Chongqing Trip Overview
Wulong Karst Geological National Park is actually on the way to further deep area of wester China, those attractions covered in this product are not frequently aware of among western travelers, mostly they would stop in big cities without not even trying to get any further touch of this amazing land.
Our product offer this opportunity to take a further and deeper touch in our original culture and prominent landscape in western China within just few days, to travel like a local.
Meanwhile Howard Johnson hotel also helps a lot to make this happen-a western style safe and comfortable accommodation will always be our priority.
We focus on private tour service, make our clients travel like a local.
You also need a friendly and sophisticated guide and a safe driver to do critical help, a driver-guide who knows both Chinese culture and how to do a safe, joyful and professional guiding job will be your choice.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Chongqing, China
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Bus & Minivan Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Chongqing, Chongqing Region, China
Wulong Karst Geological National Park is actually on the way to further deep area of wester China, those attractions covered in this product are not frequently aware of among western travelers, mostly they would stop in big cities without not even trying to get any further touch of this amazing land.
Our product offer this opportunity to take a further and deeper touch in our original culture and prominent landscape in western China within just few days, to travel like a local.
Meanwhile Howard Johnson hotel also helps a lot to make this happen-a western style safe and comfortable accommodation will always be our priority.
We focus on private tour service, make our clients travel like a local.
You also need a friendly and sophisticated guide and a safe driver to do critical help, a driver-guide who knows both Chinese culture and how to do a safe, joyful and professional guiding job will be your choice.
Itinerary
Day 1: Chongqing-Wulong Karst Natinal Geological Park-Xiushan County ( 192+272 km / 6 hour’s driving)
Stop At: Wulong Karst geological park, Furong River Bank, Jiangkou Town, Wulong County 408506 China
Get started from downtown Chongqing at 0730, that would helps to avoid rush hour and buy us more excursion time. After 3 hours driving we’ll pull over in highway rest area and take a simple quike lunch, then drive to the tourist reception.
Upon arrival we need to take interior shuttle bus, which is mandatory for enviromental preservation. The ticket for both the national park and shuttle bus should be purchased here.
After a 20 min bus ride we get to our first stop-a glass balcony on cliff top of the natural born triple bridge, where you may enjoy a whole view of this giant sink hole geographic miracul.
Afterwords we walk to our primary site-natural born triple bridge.
The admission fare for both Wulong Geological National Park and the interior shuttle bus is 125 yuan per adult, the glass balcony is 25 yuan per adult.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Wulong Tiankeng Three Bridges, Junction of Baiguo Town and Hetao Town, Wulong County 408500 China
Then move to Tiankeng(A giant sinkhole,also named the natural triple bridge), the primary sector of Wulong Karst Geological National Park. It’s actualy a giant valley through 3 mountains
with naturaly formed sink holes, look just like 3 huge bridges.
We firstly will take an 80 meters high cliff side viewing elevator all the way down to the bottom Then we take a hiking tour through the giant sinkhole links all scenic spots including movie scenes of Transformer IV. The highlight is unique and magnificent natural landscape.
The hiking takes approximately 2 hours, moderate intensity.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Xiushan County, Xiushan County
While we are done in National Park we leave Wulong for Xiushan county, a small,quiet and beautful town in the southmost of Chongqing. It’ll be 275 km and another 3.5 hour driving. We’ll go through probably the most moutainous area in western China, wish you enjoy those amazing mountain view all the way.
Upon arrival in Xiushan we’ll get our dinner in town, local flavor cuisine will be expected.
Then we check in our hotel, take a nice sleep after such a long day.
Our hotel will be Howard Johnson Plaza (a brand new Wyndham run hotel, 4 star) or equivalence.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch: A simple quick one in highway rest area.
• Dinner: Local flavor in Xiushan County.
Accommodation included: Howard Johnson Xiushan Plaza (a Wyndham run hotel, 5 star) or equivalence. We offer twin shared standard rooms.
Day 2: Biancheng old town and Red stone National Geological Park (320 km 5 hours driving round trip)
Stop At: Red Stone Forest, In Jiatong and Longxiang, Guzhang County 416000 China
We start from hotel at 0800 drive to our first destination-Red Stone Forest National Park. Here’s another outstanding natural formed geological miracul which is a similarity of Antelop Canyon in Arizona. Adundance giant rocks appear incredible shapes and dark red color due to gradual weathering and corrosion within millions of yaers.
We’ll learn the whole area by hiking, we need you to watch your steps very cautionsly in case the amazing landscape distracting you unawares.
We’ll randomly pick up a local family restaurant for lunch on our way to Red Stone Park.
The admission goes to 148 yuan per adult.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Biancheng Chadong Town, Chadong Town, Fenghuang County 416204 China
Then we get to our second stop-Biancheng old town (literally the isolating town), a small village located along the border between Chongqing and Hunan Province. We just did natural landscape in the morning then cultural learning acticity for afternoon.
Those old architectures located on both sides of a river runs through this village, we’ll be exploring and learning around this little cute town, take a unique “pulling ferry” cross that river, a conventional manual labour operated transportation particularly preserved to entertain tourists. That’ll be lots fun.
This old town is right on our way back, we take a one hour stop here then get back home. Another one hour driving from Red stone, and 40 min driving home.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Xiushan County, Xiushan County
We’ll be back home after dinner in Xiushan County.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast: In the hotel.
• Lunch: A country style family restaurant on the way.
• Dinner: In Xiushan County.
Accommodation included: Howard Johnson Xiushan Plaza (a Wyndham run hotel, 5 star) or equivalence.We offer twin shared standard rooms.
Day 3: Xiushan County-Zhuoshui old town-Chongqing (420 km 5.5 hours driving)
Stop At: Zhuoshuizhen, Qianjiang District, Chongqing, China, 409007
Today we’ll do one more attraction on our way back to Chongqing. After 2 hour’s driving we’ll be our first stop-Zhuoshui old town. The highlight of this small old town would be a tremendous lounge bridge, a typical ethnic style architecture pretty much represents ancient Chongqing culture. We’ll take a walk on the bridge, enjoy the whole view of Zhuoshui town.
This lounge bridge is actully the largest one in the world.
Lunch will be either in Zhuoshui town or a highway rest area depends on our timing.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Chongqing, Chongqing
Then we drive all the way back to Chongqing, 300 km and 4 hours, dinner is not included.
We’ll deliver our travelers at any specified location in downtown Chongqing.
Duration: 4 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: In the hotel
• Lunch: Either in Zhuoshui town or a highway rest area.
No accommodation included on this day.