Day 2: Wulong Natural Landscape
Day 2 focuses on natural scenery outside the city.
Three Natural Bridges
Visit the Three Natural Bridges in Wulong. This site features three large stone bridges formed by erosion, with walking paths through a canyon surrounded by cliffs and vegetation.
Fairy Mountain
Continue to Fairy Mountain. The area includes grassland and forest, with open space for walking and viewing the landscape.
Day 2 Summary
This day adds natural scenery and provides contrast to the urban environment of Chongqing.
We have a dedicated one day tour that covers these spots:
Day 3: Transportation, Parks, and Riverside Areas
Day 3 combines transportation features, viewpoints, and older neighborhoods.
Liziba Station
Visit Liziba Station, where the monorail passes through a residential building. This reflects how infrastructure adapts to limited space.
Zhongshan 4th Road
Walk along Zhongshan 4th Road. The area includes historical buildings and a quieter environment.
Eling Park
Go to Eling Park for a city view. From the top, you can see rivers, bridges, and the skyline.
Sujiaba Overpass
Take a car ride through Sujiaba Overpass. It reaches about 72 meters and includes multiple layers with sharp elevation changes.
Xiahaoli and Longmenhao Old Street
Visit Xiahaoli and Longmenhao. These are hillside neighborhoods with shops, restaurants, and walking paths. Dinner can be arranged here.
Day 3 Summary
This day helps you understand the city’s structure through transportation, viewpoints, and local areas.
We have a dedicated one day tour that covers these spots:
Day 4: Culture and River Experience
Day 4 focuses on historical areas and cultural experiences.
Guanyinqiao
Visit Guanyinqiao, a popular commercial district for local residents with shopping and dining options.
Ciqikou Ancient Town
Explore Ciqikou Ancient Town. The area features traditional buildings, narrow streets, and local shops along the river.
1949 Theater
Watch the 1949 theater performance. The show presents historical scenes using a rotating auditorium.
Raffles City and Chaotianmen Square
Visit Raffles City and Chaotianmen Square, located at the meeting point of the Yangtze River and Jialing River.
Two Rivers Night Cruise
Take a night cruise to view the city skyline and bridges from the water.
Day 4 Summary
This day focuses on cultural locations and provides a different perspective from the river.
We have a dedicated one day tour that covers these spots:
Day 5: Cable Car and Old Streets
The final day focuses on remaining highlights and a slower pace.
Yangtze River Cable Car
Take the cable car across the river. It provides an aerial view of both sides of the city.
Huangjueya Old Street
Visit Huangjueya Old Street. The area includes traditional houses and teahouses along the hillside.
Laojun Cave Taoist Temple
Explore Laojun Cave. The temple is built on a hillside with caves, incense areas, and viewpoints.
The Ring Shopping Mall
Visit The Ring shopping mall, which includes a large indoor green space.
Day 5 Summary
This day completes the itinerary with a mix of culture, views, and local areas.
We have a dedicated one day tour that covers these spots:
Final Thoughts
Chongqing is a large and complex city. Planning is important to make efficient use of time. This 5 day itinerary covers major landmarks, local neighborhoods, transportation features, and a full day trip outside the city.
Of course, Chongqing has many other places worth exploring, such as Guanyinqiao, Ciqikou Ancient Town, and Laojundong Taoist Temple. If you want to customize your own itinerary, we are happy to provide tailored services.
