5-Day Chongqing • Wulong • Pengshui • Gongtan Ancient Town Tour

Upon arrival at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport or Chongqing Railway Station, your private tour guide and driver will meet you with a welcome sign. Transfer to your hotel for check-in and free rest.

09:00 Depart from hotel 09:40–10:40 Chongqing Zoo Chongqing Zoo is one of the most popular urban zoos in western China, famous for its lovely giant pandas. It is home to more than 230 species of rare animals, such as red pandas, golden monkeys, tigers, giraffes, and elephants. You can enjoy watching giant pandas eating bamboo, playing, and resting in a natural and comfortable habitat. 11:20–11:50 Liziba Light Rail Station Liziba is a world-famous landmark known for the amazing scene “Train Passing Through a Building”. The monorail runs directly through a 19-story residential building, creating Chongqing’s iconic “8D magic city” view. It is a must-visit and must-photograph spot for all visitors. 12:20–14:00 Ciqikou Ancient Town An ancient town with more than 1,000 years of history, Ciqikou retains typical Ming and Qing architecture, bluestone lanes, traditional handicrafts, and authentic Chongqing local snacks. It was once a busy trading port along the Jialing River. Optional activity: Sichuan Opera Face Changing (50 minutes). If you join this show, the tour time will be extended by 1 hour. 14:40–18:00 Shancheng Alley • Eighteen Stairs • Hongyadong Shancheng Alley is a historic cliffside pedestrian trail that preserves the original charm of old Chongqing, with traditional houses, small shops, and beautiful river views. Eighteen Stairs is a classic old stairway connecting the upper and lower parts of Yuzhong District, showing the real texture of Chongqing as a mountain city. Hongyadong is an 11-story stilt-style building complex built on a steep cliff, looking like a magical ancient castle. With magnificent night views and unique architecture, it is the most iconic landmark of Chongqing.

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08:30–17:00 Wulong Karst Natural Heritage Site Three Natural Bridges A UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site and the top karst landscape in China. It consists of three huge natural stone bridges: Tianlong Bridge, Qinglong Bridge, and Heilong Bridge. Formed over hundreds of millions of years, it features grand scale, magnificent momentum, and unique karst views. It is also a famous filming location for many international movies. Longshuixia (Longshui Gorge Earth Crack) A spectacular narrow canyon formed by ancient geological movement. It features deep valleys, clear streams, waterfalls, hanging cliffs, and strange karst formations. Walking through the gorge feels like entering a quiet, magical world full of natural power. After the tour, drive to Pengshui County (about 70–80 minutes). Check into your hotel in Pengshui.

Gallery: Three Natural BridgesLongshui GorgeWulong Karst Landscape

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09:30–11:30 Pengshui Jiuli City Jiuli City is the largest architectural complex of the Miao ethnic group in China. It is a cultural landmark showcasing Miao history, customs, architecture, and folklore. The grand halls, golden statues, and distinctive Miao-style buildings present the unique culture and traditions of the Miao people. Then drive to Gongtan Ancient Town (about 1 hour). 12:30–15:30 Gongtan Ancient Town Known as “The First Ancient Town on the Wujiang River”, it has a history of more than 1,700 years. It is famous for well-preserved stilt houses, old streets, stone lanes, and beautiful Wujiang River scenery. It is quiet, original, and full of strong ancient charm. After the tour, drive back to Chongqing downtown (about 3 hours).

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Free time at your leisure until transfer. Your tour guide and driver will transfer you to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport for your departure flight. Tour ends.