Chongqing Trip Overview
Visit highlights of Chongqing including the city highlights and Dazu Rock Carvings with this private 3 days tour.
You will be picked up and dropped off from your Chongqing hotel or Chongqing airport/train station.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 days
Starts: Chongqing, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Chongqing, , China
Visit highlights of Chongqing including the city highlights and Dazu Rock Carvings with this private 3 days tour.
You will be picked up and dropped off from your Chongqing hotel or Chongqing airport/train station.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Chongqing. O/N Chongqing.
Stop At: Jiangbei Airport, Yubei District, China
Upon your flight landing/train arriving, our local guide and driver will wait you by holding a welcome board with your name and transfer to Chongqing hotel.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Jiefangbei Square, Junction of Mingzu Road, Mingquan Road and Zourong Road, Yuzhong District, Chongqing 400000 China
After having a short rest, our guide will go with you to the Jiefangbei Square, centering on the People’s Liberation Monument. It is referred to as the ‘Times Square of Chongqing’.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Ciqikou (Porcelain Port), 14 km W of Chongqing, Chongqing 400030 China
After that, we will show you around the old Ciqikou Village. On the both sides of the street stand antique houses and shops that sell various artworks like embroidery, Chinese calligraphy and paintings as well as local snacks.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Chongqing, Chongqing
At the end, your guide will escort you to your hotel.
Duration: 17 hours
No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 2: Chongqing- Dazu – Chongqing. O/N Chongqing.
Stop At: Chongqing, Chongqing
In the morning, we will meet you at 9am and take you to Dazu County by a comfortable private transfer in around 2 hours.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: The Dazu Rock Carvings, In DaZu Zone, Dazu County 402360 China
It is the birthplace of the amazing Dazu Rock Carvings which were created from the late Tang Dynasty (618~907) to the early Song Dynasty (960~1127). With the theme of Buddhism, Dazu cliffside carvings are distributed in Beishan, Baodingshan, Nanshan, Shimenshan and Shizhuanshan.
You will spend the day visiting Baodingshan Carvings located about 527 meters above sea level. It mainly consists of the Dafowan Rock Carvings Area and Xiaofowan Rock Carvings Area. There are about 10,000 statues of Buddha carved on the 500-meter cliff in the U-shape Dafowan. It is said to be a long narrative mural with plenty of commentary but no repeated content. If interested, you could walk to the nearby shopping street where imitated statues and other handicrafts are sold.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Chongqing, Chongqing
After the lunch, we will drive you back to Chongqing and you can enjoy the rest of the day on your own.
Duration: 17 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
Day 3: Chongqing. The tour end.
Stop At: Chongqing, Chongqing
Today, our guide can meet you at 9am or even early or late, it dpends of your flight or train departure time.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Chongqing Zoo (Chongqing Dongwuyuan), No.25 Xijiao Road, Jiulongpo District, Chongqing 400050 China
First, we will visit the Chongqing Zoo, where you can see those cute giant pandas playing, sleeping and eating freely. The travel route in the zoo is: Bonsai House – Panda House – Giraffe House – Elephant House – Kangaroo House – Science Classroom and Amusement Park – Birds Paradise – Goldfish House – Hippo House – Rhinoceros House – Oriental Art Seminar – Wild Donkey House – Yakin House – (Huashengyuan Restaurant) – Peach Flower Hill – Tiger Hill – Leopard House – Bear Hill – Puma House – Gorilla House – the West Gate of the Zoo.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Stilwell Museum/Former Residence of General Stilwell (Shidiwei Jiangjun Jiuju), Jialing Xin Cun 63, Chongqing China
The next destination is the General Joseph W. Stilwell Museum, which was constructed on the base of this friendly American General’s former residence. During World War II, he has made great contribution to the antifascist war of Chinese people. In the museum, you can see the General’s bedroom, office, meeting rooms, scripts and other daily goods.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Jiangbei Airport, Yubei District, China
After the lunch, your private guide will escort you to the airport or train station and see you off. In order to fully enjoy today, we suggest you book your flight or train leaving after 15:00.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
