Hui Qianliangzi

What are the most recommended things to do in Hui Qianliangzi?

Explore the beautiful landscape, take scenic walks, and visit the local cultural sites. The natural surroundings and picturesque views are perfect for photography.

Introducing Hui Qianliangzi

Located on the western flank of the Wuling Mountains, on the eastern edge of Chongqing's Qianjiang District, Huiqianliangzi boasts a karst landscape of jagged peaks and crisscrossing ravines. From a distance, Huiqianliangzi appears enigmatic, its layers of lush greenery swirling around it like a mystery. For years, its isolation and scarcity have earned it the nickname "a hidden beauty," making it a beloved destination for travelers from near and far.

Huiqianliang is a treasure trove of pristine plants, home to hundreds of tree species, including over 20 precious species under first- and second-class national protection. The plant distribution is characterized by distinct regional and scale patterns. These trees thrive and thrive in this completely isolated natural environment, passed down from generation to generation, creating a truly captivating spectacle. Untouched by splendour, the landscape is unpredictable and unpredictable, offering a breathtaking array of majestic, bizarre, dangerous, beautiful, and secluded wonders. Embracing the wonders of nature, you'll marvel at the wonders of creation, be captivated by the beauty of the world, and let your leisurely spirit flow freely amidst its pristine and ancient charm.

Climate and best time to travel

Subtropical monsoon humid climate;

Suitable for all seasons

Recommended number of days and locations for visiting

Qihaoling

It's not only a plateau grassland with a unique terrain, but also a cluster of ancient ruins, where successive chieftains fought for territory, seized strongholds, and seized power. The names of the ancient ruins that have survived to this day include Qihaoling, Shengqi Village (formerly Shengqi Village), Chaqiba, Anleping, Dongjiawan, and Gongjiawuchang, all bearing distinct characteristics of their time.

Recommended 1-day tour

Tickets

free

Attraction opening hours

All day

Most Popular FAQs for Hui Qianliangzi

What is the history and significance of this attraction/city?

Hui Qianliangzi is a scenic area in Qijiang District, known for its natural beauty and cultural significance. It is a peaceful retreat surrounded by lush landscapes.

Where is it located and how do I get there (metro, bus, taxi, walking)?

Located in the Qijiang District of Chongqing, it can be reached by taxi or bus from the main areas of the city. The nearest metro station is a few kilometers away, so taking a taxi might be more convenient.

What are the opening hours and best times to visit?

Hui Qianliangzi is open year-round, with the best times to visit being during the spring and autumn months for pleasant weather. It is generally open from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

What is the entrance fee/ticket price, and how to buy tickets (online/offline)?

The entrance fee is approximately 30 CNY. Tickets can be purchased at the site or online through third-party ticketing platforms.

Do I need to book tickets in advance, and how far in advance?

Booking in advance is not necessary, but it's recommended during peak tourist seasons or holidays, at least 1-2 days ahead.

How much time is needed to fully explore it?

It typically takes 2-3 hours to explore the scenic area and enjoy the main attractions.

What are the must-see highlights or main areas inside?

The main highlights include the stunning natural views, hiking trails, and the nearby historical landmarks.

Are guided tours or audio guides available (and in which languages)?

Guided tours are available in Mandarin. English-speaking guides may be available with prior notice.

What are the best viewpoints or photography spots?

The best photography spots include the panoramic views from the mountain trails and the serene lakeside spots.

What is the recommended route or itinerary inside?

Start with a walk around the main lake, then hike up to the viewpoints for panoramic views of the district. End the visit with a cultural stop at the local temple.

Are night visits, light shows, or special tours available?

Night visits and special tours are not commonly available. However, some festivals may feature evening events or performances, so check the schedule in advance.

Is it crowded, and when are the least crowded times/days to visit?

It is less crowded during weekdays, especially in the mornings. Weekends and public holidays can be quite busy.

What facilities are available (toilets, food, water, rest areas, shops)?

Facilities include clean toilets, water stations, and a few small shops offering snacks and souvenirs.

Is the attraction accessible for elderly, children, or disabled visitors?

The area is mostly accessible, with paved paths and seating areas. Some trails may be challenging for elderly visitors or those with mobility issues.

Is cash needed or are cards/mobile payments accepted?

Mobile payments (Alipay, WeChat Pay) are widely accepted, and cards are also an option. Cash is not strictly necessary.

What restaurants or cafes are available inside or nearby?

Nearby restaurants offer local Chinese cuisine, but there are no large cafes inside the park. The area is more focused on nature and culture than dining options.

Are there vegetarian/vegan/halal food options?

Vegetarian options are available at local eateries, but vegan and halal options may be limited. It is best to check in advance for specific dietary needs.