[Intangible Cultural Heritage·Fantastic Fire Dragon Show] Thousand-year iron spirit, iron flower making/folk custom!

Day 1 Chongqing → Anju Ancient Town → Tongliang → Chongqing

All day

Meet and sign in at Exit 3B of Jiazhou Road Station on Metro Line 3 between 1:00 PM and 1:30 PM (look for staff holding yellow China-TravelNote flags);

Depart at 13:30 (please do not be late). Self-introductions are essential on the bus. We refuse to let boring and unfamiliar trips happen. China-TravelNote staff will lead everyone in playing games on the bus, allowing you to fully integrate into the entire itinerary.

Arrive at Anju around 3:00 PM. Here, admire the quaint attic buildings and discover authentic local delicacies hidden in the alleyways. Capture the beauty of the ancient city and capture your own stunning image. See Ming and Qing dynasty relics and experience a millennium of cultural heritage. Enjoy a delightful meal along the way: Kejiafang's stone-ground tofu, glutinous rice cakes, guokui (Chinese flatbread), Chongchong cakes, triangle cakes, and more. Around 5:00 PM, we'll drive to the iron flower crafting site to experience its intangible cultural heritage and marvel at the molten iron.

Around 19:30, we gathered on site to watch the wonderful iron-forging performance!

Around 22:00, we started our return journey with a sense of satisfaction amid everyone's exclamations.

We arrived in Chongqing around 23:00, and everyone was reluctant to leave and kissed goodbye with tears in their eyes;

If there is bad weather due to rain and the schedule is affected, the performance will not be held. We will notify you by phone one day in advance!

Driving distance: about 80 km

Notes: 1. There will be a lot of people and vehicles during the event, so please pay attention to personal and property safety;
2. If it rains, the iron flower show will not be performed; therefore, the itinerary will be cancelled on rainy days, and we will notify you by phone one day in advance!

What time does this trip come back?

The fire pot show usually ends around 21:00 in the evening, and the drive back to the main city takes about 1.5 hours, arriving back in the main city around 22:20-22:40.

What should I pay attention to when watching a Fire Pot performance?

Please do not get too close to the scene, as the molten iron in the fire dragon performance can easily burn your skin and clothing. Friends with children should pay attention to their safety and do not run around to avoid getting lost.

Anju Ancient City: The fourth largest ancient city in China, Anju Ancient City is located in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, 17 kilometers northwest of Tongliang District, Chongqing. It was built as a county during the Sui, Tang and Ming dynasties. It is a thousand-year-old ancient city that combines unique location advantages, long cultural heritage, rich cultural relics and historical sites, and beautiful natural scenery.