6-Day Cross-City Itinerary: Yichang to Chongqing
by Ava Bell 678_
Mar 26, 2025
Hey there! Check out this amazing 6-day multi-level itinerary from Yichang to Chongqing! Take a boat tour of the Lesser Three Gorges and the Three Gorges Dam, explore the Fengdu Ghost City, enjoy a night cruise in dazzling Chongqing, and experience an in-depth slow tour with a small group of 20 people. We'll even treat you to a ride on the Yangtze River Cableway and a visit to the Liziba Monorail station! Let's dive in~
🛤️Itinerary:
D1: Zhenjiang Pavilion
Stroll through Zhenjiang Pavilion, where history meets modernity, and enjoy the serene riverside scenery.
D2: Three Gorges -> Three Gorges Family -> Three Gorges Ship Lift -> Three Gorges Dam Tourist Area -> 185 Viewing Platform
Cruise the magnificent Three Gorges, visit the charming Three Gorges Family, experience the marvel of the ship lift, admire the grandeur of the Three Gorges Dam, and soak in the breathtaking views from the 185 Viewing Platform.
D3: Wu Gorge -> Goddess Peak -> Twelve Peaks of Wushan -> Lesser Three Gorges -> Qutang Gorge -> Baidi City - Qutang Gorge Scenic Area
Journey through the misty Wu Gorge, gaze upon the legendary Goddess Peak, marvel at the beauty of the Twelve Peaks of Wushan, take a small boat for an in-depth tour of the Lesser Three Gorges, and delve into the history of Qutang Gorge and Baidi City.
D4: Fengdu Ghost City - Minshan Scenic Area -> Shuanggui Mountain National Forest Park
Explore the mystical Fengdu Ghost City, immerse yourself in unique folk culture, and revel in the natural beauty of Shuanggui Mountain National Forest Park.
D5: Yangtze River Cableway -> Liziba Monorail Station -> Great Hall of the People -> Zhazidong -> Ciqikou Ancient Town -> Hongyadong Folk Culture Area
Enjoy a complimentary ride on the Yangtze River Cableway and a visit to the Liziba Monorail Station, experience the unique charm of Chongqing, delve into history at the Great Hall of the People and Zhazidong, and explore the folk customs of Ciqikou Ancient Town and Hongyadong.
D6: Free day in Chongqing -> Departure
Enjoy a free day in Chongqing, and we'll arrange a private transfer to the airport/station based on your flight/train schedule. We hope you have a wonderful trip and look forward to your 5-star review!🎉
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Must-see attractions:
🌟 Liziba Monorail Station ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
📍 Address: Liziba Subway Station, Yuzhong District, Chongqing
🕒 Opening hours: Monday to Friday 06:30-23:16; Saturday to Sunday 06:37-23:17
🕰️ Duration: 30 mins
Witness the monorail passing through a building, a popular spot for photos! Take a creative photo of the monorail appearing to enter your mouth and share it with your friends!
🚠 Yangtze River Cableway ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
📍 Address: 151 Xinhua Road, Yuzhong District, Chongqing
🕒 Opening hours: March 1 to November 30, 08:00-22:00
🕰️ Duration: 2 hrs
Enjoy a cable car ride overlooking the Yangtze River and take in the stunning views of the mountain city.
🏯 Hongyadong Folk Culture Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
📍 Address: 88 Jialing River Binjiang Road, Chaotianmen Street, Yuzhong District, Chongqing
🕒 Opening hours: Open all day
🕰️ Duration: 1-3 hrs
Admire the staggered stilt houses, especially beautiful at night! Stroll through the area and experience the rich folk culture.
🏞️ Baidi City - Qutang Gorge Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐
📍 Address: Baidi Town, Fengjie County, Chongqing
🕒 Opening hours: 08:30-19:00
🕰️ Duration: 2-3 hrs
Explore the magnificent Baidi City and Qutang Gorge. Nestled between mountains and the river, experience the breathtaking beauty and steep cliffs of Qutang Gorge.
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What to pack: 🧳Your essential packing list for Yichang-Chongqing!
👕 Clothing: Pack mainly spring and autumn clothes, with a light jacket for cooler mornings and evenings. Don't forget comfortable flat shoes for all the walking!
🎒 Accessories: Sunglasses and a sun hat are essential for sun protection and style. A power bank and data cable will keep your devices charged for photos and social media updates!
📄 Documents: Your ID card, student ID, and bank card are essential for a worry-free trip.
💊 Medicine: Pack some medicine for stomach upsets and colds, as well as band-aids and motion sickness patches, just in case.
🧴 Skincare: Sunscreen and moisturizing masks are essential for keeping your skin healthy and radiant throughout your trip!
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Don't hesitate! Grab your backpack and camera, and join me on this unforgettable journey from Yichang to Chongqing. It's an adventure you won't want to miss!🎉
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