Chongqing - A City of Vibrant Life and Stunning Scenery!

Chongqing - a city full of fireworks and magnificent natural beauty! This trip focuses on the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River in Chongqing. The view of the Three Gorges, which is difficult to see by car or on foot, is really different when taking a cruise! The scenery and atmosphere along the way is unforgettable, perfect for those eager to explore Chongqing and the Three Gorges in depth!

🌊 Attraction inventory recommendation

1. Three Gorges of the Yangtze River in Chongqing (Boat at Chaotianmen Pier)
📍Address: Chaotianmen Pier, No. 17, Changbin Road, Yuzhong District, Chongqing
⏰ Opening hours: 10:00-20:30 year-round
🎫 Tickets: RMB 699 (Star Athena Cruise)

2. Todo Ghost Town
The center of Chinese folk Yinsi culture, known as the "Ghost Country Kyoto", has towering palaces and numerous sculptures full of mysterious atmosphere, exciting and fun.
📸📍 You can visit freely after the boat arrives, it is recommended to follow the tour to understand the historical allusions.

3. Gem Village
The village is built against the mountain. It is full of greenery and ancient and quiet. It is recommended to stroll around the village where you can taste authentic Chongqing snacks.

4. Quntang Gorge, Wu Gorge
Qutang Gorge, the first of the Three Gorges, is famous for its steepness, while Wu Gorge impresses people with its deep and soft beauty. The boat crossing the canyon is picturesque and great for taking pictures.

5. Baidi City
Heroic monuments, Liu Bei was left alone. There are poetry walls and ancient pavilions in the city. Every scene is a testimony of history.

6. Little Three Gorges
It is divided into three small gorges: Binjiang, Tiepan and Longmen. The water is clear and the mountains are beautiful. You can go ashore and take a small cruise through the canyon to experience water-friendly fun.

7. Three Gorges Dam
The giant hydraulic project is shocking. Climb the observation deck to see the grandeur of the dam body and feel the ambition of "man can conquer nature".

✨Itinerary Tips
- Comfortable throughout the cruise, perfect for parent-child families or middle-aged and elderly tourists, night deck watching the stars is particularly healing.
- Convenient transportation from Chaotianmen Pier, direct subway access (Chaotianmen Station), walk to the pier after arrival.
- Shore attractions such as Fengdu Ghost Town and Gem Village can choose to follow a tour, listening to stories more atmospheric.
- Boat tickets are recommended to be booked in advance, especially popular on holidays;
- Some attractions will have a landing trip, it is recommended to wear comfortable non-slip shoes, remember to bring a charger along the way to take pictures.

🍲Food recommendations
- There are many local Chongqing hot pot restaurants near Chaotianmen, so you can have a full meal before the boat.
- Try authentic Chongqing rice noodles or cool cucumber at Gemstone Village (refreshing and refreshing!).

🚙Transportation guide
- To Chaotianmen Pier: You can take Metro Line 1 and Line 6 to “Xiaoshizi Station” and walk for about 10 minutes to Chaotianmen Pier, 17 Changbin Road.
- If you need to extend the attractions or visit by land, you can get off the boat at the Three Gorges Dam and take the high-speed rail or bus back to Chongqing city.

🎒 Tips
- Signals are limited in some sections of the trip, so it is recommended to download the navigation map in advance.
- Daily itinerary available on board to keep an eye on shore activities.
- The Three Gorges scenery is most beautiful in the early morning and evening, the deck is well lit for photography.

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