Day 1 Chongqing → Huaying Mountain → Baoding → Chongqing
All day
7:30-7:45 Meet and sign in at Exit 3B of Jiazhou Road Station on Metro Line 3.
Depart at 7:45. The journey takes approximately 2 hours to the starting point of the Huaying Mountain hike. Pack your luggage and prepare for the hike
. (There are restrooms at the starting point and restrooms, restaurants, and noodles at the top of the mountain. There may be queues during snowy seasons, so it is recommended to bring plenty of food for the hike.)
From the old temple, we'll walk through rural vegetable fields, along the mountain ridge, feeling the breath of the forest as we step on pine needles.
Arrive at Baoding Guangming Temple around 1:00 PM, where you can join a group for worship, enjoy a cup of coffee, or enjoy a bowl of noodles.
Descend the mountain around 2:00 PM, exploring the fir and pine forests along the way, avoiding the crowds and exploring less crowded landscapes.
Arrive at the foot of the mountain at 5:00 PM for the return bus.
This journey concludes in Chongqing around 8:00 PM.
