🌆《Explore Chongqing: Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street Tour》🌆
by Hugh L
Jul 8, 2024
️Itinerary Plan: 4 Days 3 Nights to Explore the 8D Magic City
🎈Day 1: Magical First Experience
🏨Morning: 【Two Rivers Four Seasons Hotel】Stay in a 270° river view room for about 250 per person! 5-minute walk to Hongya Cave~
🦶Afternoon:
- Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street → Bayi Food Street (Hao You Lai spicy and sour noodles are the best!)
- Baixiangju (24-story old building without elevator, check in at the same spot as in "Better Days")
🌉Evening:
- Yangtze River Cableway (Pro tip: queue at the South Station for fewer people!)
- Hongya Cave Night View (lights on at 19:30, shoot the full panorama from Qiansimen Bridge to save your legs 👏)
🌶️Late Night Snack: Peijie or Dongzi Li Maodu (Eating hotpot in the air-raid shelter is super cool and spicy!)
🌳Day 2: Into Nature’s Masterpiece
🚌 Wulong Day Tour (400 includes pick-up and drop-off, super convenient!):
- Tian Sheng San Qiao (Natural Three Bridges, filming location of "Transformers"!)
- Fairy Mountain Grassland (Take the small train and snap idol drama shots!)
🍗Dinner: Yang Ji Long Fu Spicy Chicken or Nanbin Road Food Stalls (locals’ favorite!)
📷Day 3: Artsy Youth Route
🚇Morning:
- Liziba Light Rail Through Building (Shoot the "eating the light rail" angle from the 6th floor opposite Exit A!)
- E’ling No.2 Factory (Industrial style photo hotspot!)
🏮Afternoon:
- Ciqikou Ancient Town (Go early to avoid queues!!)
- Shancheng Trail → Shibati (Get the old Chongqing vibe✓)
🌃Night: Nanshan One Tree Hill (The night view of Yuzhong Peninsula is stunning!)
✨Day 4: Final Journey
🎭Morning:
- Three Gorges Museum (Free! Check out the Chinese Dragon special exhibition 👀)
- People’s Great Hall (Feel like you’re in Europe 💫)
🏯Afternoon: Huguang Guild Hall (Yellow walls and black tiles for epic ancient-style photos!)
🏨Accommodation Highlights! Carefully curated!
💎Luxury Must-Stay: The Ritz-Carlton (Free minibar!)
🌉View King: The Westin (54th-floor infinity pool is amazing!)
👪Family Friendly: Hilton Gaoke (Alice-themed rooms are adorable!)
💰Best Value: Two Rivers Four Seasons (500 for a river view room!)
🎯Location Tips: Choose Jiefangbei! Avoid mountain view rooms (noise warning ⚠️)
🍲Food Map! Taste of Chongqing!
🔥Top 3 Hotpots:
1. Lao Gan’s Crayfish (Garlic flavor with iced glutinous rice balls, heavenly combo)
2. Chunhong Hotpot (The roasted and marinated series is amazing!)
3. Air-Raid Shelter Old Hotpot (50 per person, miss it and you’ll regret it!)
🍡Snack List:
- Ghost Buns (Juicy explosion warning!)
- Long Ji Shancheng Tangyuan (Brown sugar iced glutinous rice balls, perfect for cooling spice!)
🛑2025 Latest Pitfall Avoidance Guide!
1. If navigation fails, ask locals (Chongqing people are super friendly!)
2. Say no to "fast track" at Hongya Cave (all scams!)
3. Get a number in advance at popular hotpot restaurants (waiting will make you question life)
4. Must-have non-slip shoes (Warning: 20,000 steps per day!)
💡Personalized Recommendations!
👨👩👧Family Trip: Happy Valley + Shadow Puppet Show Experience
📸Photography Fans: Longmenhao Old Street + Luohan Temple
🎭Cultural Tour: Zhazidong + Sichuan Fine Arts Graffiti Street
Final Highlights‼️
💰4 days 3 nights about 1200-1500 per person
🌸Best Seasons: March-May / September-November
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