🏞️ Chongqing, Wulong & Lichuan Discovery (8 Days)
Uncover the hidden wonders of Southwest China on this immersive journey through dramatic landscapes and vibrant cultures. Begin in bustling Chongqing, then venture into nature’s masterpiece at Jinfo Mountain and the breathtaking Wulong Karst National Park, home to the iconic Three Natural Bridges.
Explore the serene beauty of Fairy Mountain, often called the “Eastern Switzerland,” before diving into ethnic culture at the charming Miao villages. Be amazed by the stunning Enshi Grand Canyon, with its towering cliffs, glass walkways, and lush valleys.
End your adventure back in Chongqing, where ancient towns meet dazzling night views along the Yangtze River.
✨ A perfect blend of nature, culture, and unforgettable scenery awaits.
3 Hours Before Flight Time
Take a flight to Chongqing. After arriving in Chongqing, you will be received by a local tour guide; you will then proceed to the hotel for rest.
After breakfast, take a bus to visit the world’s natural heritage, the Jinfo Mountain (cableway + bus round trip) – [Cliff Plank Road + Golden Turtle Chaoyang Trail + Ancient Buddha Cave (including battery car round trip)]. The Jinfo Mountain, known as the “No. 1 Table Mountain in the World”- has many reputations as “Earth’s Biological Gene Bank”, “China’s Medicine Bank”, and “Southern Snowfield”. After the tour, proceed to a local restaurant for dinner, check in to
the hotel and rest.
After breakfast, drive to Wulong to visit the Natural Three Bridges, experience the eco-friendly car, take the down elevator, and ride in an electric vehicle. The Wulong Three Natural Bridges, or Tiankeng, is a rare geological wonder and ecological tourist area in China and a typical karst landform. The scenic area is famous for its three majestic stone arch bridges: Tianlong, Qinglong, and Heilong Bridge. Afterwards, we will take you to the Fairy Mountain, known as the “Oriental Switzerland” and the “Summer Palace of the Mountain City”. Fairy Mountain has rare alpine grassland scenery in the south and is a leisure and summer resort in Chongqing.
After breakfast, visit the Chiyou Jiuli City of the Miao Handicraft Tribe. The Chiyou Jiuli City focuses on the culture of Chiyou, the ancestor of the Miao people. It showcases the traditional culture and architecture of the Miao people, which is full of rich Miao Fengqing. After lunch, go to Enshi to visit Tusi City; the cultural scenic spots include the Tusi City gate tower, antique bridge pavilion, exquisite murals and carvings, Tujia folk houses, stilt houses, etc. Then, visit the Enshi Tujia Daughter City, a national Tujia cultural gathering place- an urban entertainment centre in the Wuling area. After dinner, check in to the hotel for rest.
After breakfast, you will visit the Enshi Grand Canyon – Ground Crack Scenic Area (including an elevator ride). The Enshi Grand Canyon is a world geological wonder and a natural museum of karst landforms, and it is praised as being comparable to the Grand Canyon in the United States. The canyon has hundreds of miles of cliffs, thousands of feet of waterfalls, primeval forests, ancient villages, etc.. After lunch, visit [Longchuan Water Village (including boat trip)]. The scenic area is beautiful, with mountains, rivers, and lush green year round. It is named after the famous Tujia folk song “Dragon Boat Tune”, originated here. After the tour, return to Lichuan and check into the hotel to rest.
After breakfast, depart by car to visit the Changshou Ancient Town, a unique tourist destination that combines cultural attractions, a tourism hub, and a commercial complex. After lunch, explore the Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street and visit the Guotai Arts Center and Kuixing Tower. Next, head to the iconic Hongya Cave Stilted Houses. “Hongya Cave” creatively incorporates the traditional architectural art of Bayu stilted houses with modern cultural concepts. It blends Chongqing’s unique Bayu folk culture, mountain-dwelling architecture, and dock culture, making it a globally admired and vibrant city landmark. In the evening, enjoy a Two Rivers Night Cruise to see the stunning nighttime views of the mountain city. After dinner, check-in at the hotel for a restful night.
After breakfast, take the Yangtze River Cableway – one-way included to visit the famous Chinese historical and cultural street, the key protected traditional street in Chongqing – Ciqikou Ancient Town. You can try the local snacks here, sit in a teahouse, and experience the customs and culture of Chongqing. Then we will take you to experience the Liziba Light Rail through the building and visit the most beautiful road in Chongqing – Zhongshan Fourth Road, Outside the Great Hall of the People, People’s Square and Raffles City Chaotianmen. After dinner, transfer to Chongqing Airport for check-in.
Return to Kuala Lumpur
This is my first time joining Holiday Dreams trip to Chongqing with my family. Our trip was super wonderful and unforgettable. Thank you to Sally, she was very patient, kind, humorous, well organized, and provided very impressive service- Hotel, Bus, Food, local guide all super nice and beyond expectation. My son was really enjoyed and happy through out the trip. This journey will be his life time memory with his family. I’d definitely recommend Holiday Dreams to my Thai friends. 🩵
I had an amazing experience on my Chongqing trip with Holiday Dreams! A special thank you to our tour guide, Sally Beh, and also to Jing Chuan for taking care of us like family. They even adjusted the itinerary based on our requests, which made the trip even more special.
What truly gave me the biggest “wow” was the hotel and the food – both were so luxurious and far beyond what I expected for the price I paid. Truly a memorable trip!
A memorable trip with lot of unforgottable memories for the recent holiday dreams journey Chongqing trip. Many thanks to Sally Beh,Jing Chuan for the good jobs done for arranging everything for the whole trip. The Chongqing tour guides and driver are also very helpful. Appreciated👍🥰
