Nantian Lake - we must go there together once!
by 重庆本地旅游专家
Dec 14, 2024
🚗 Transportation Guide
1️⃣ Self-drive
From downtown Chongqing: Take G50S Expressway → Fengdu Interchange → Maliang Bridge → Xiangba → Nantian Lake Scenic Area (approx. 2 hours).
Parking: Large parking lot at the entrance (6 RMB per entry, unlimited time).
2️⃣ Public Transport
Bullet train: Chongqing North Station → Fengdu Station (1.5 hours), then transfer to scenic area shuttle (1 hour).
Bus: From Fengdu County Bus Station to Xiangba, then taxi to scenic area (30 mins).
🏨 Accommodation Recommendations
1️⃣ Lakeside Resort Hotel
Location: Core scenic area, walkable to the lake.
Features: Lake-view rooms, local cuisine, ideal for families/couples.
2️⃣ Minghu Resort Hotel
Location: Xiangba Town, 10-minute drive to scenic area.
Features: Library, gym, suitable for business/leisure.
3️⃣ Kaidu Express Hotel (Fengdu Ghost City Branch)
Advantage: Budget-friendly, free parking, riverside views.
🗺️ Itinerary
Morning: Nature Exploration
09:00-11:00 Nantian Lake
Rent electric boats (100 RMB/hour) or stroll along wooden walkways.
11:00-12:00 Forest Trail
Explore primeval forest, spot wildlife.
Afternoon: Leisure Activities
13:00-15:00 Alpine Meadow
Picnic/camping (50 RMB tent fee), free grass sliding/swings.
15:00-17:00 Instagram Spots
"Sky Mirror" glass platform, Love Lock Bridge (wear light colors for photos).
Evening: Food & Stargazing
18:00-20:00 Food Street
Must-try: Highland potato rice, lamb skewers, Fengdu spicy chicken.
After 20:00: Lakeside Camping
Summer stargazing or return to hotel.
📌 Tips
✅ Essentials: Sunscreen, sunglasses, windproof jacket (large temperature difference), power bank.
✅ Tickets: 60 RMB/adult, free for seniors (65+) & children under 2m.
✅ Advice: Scenic shuttle costs 15 RMB/ride - walking to distant spots not recommended.
✅ Safety: Wear anti-slip shoes as trails get slippery in rain.
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