Chongqing Wulong Karst Tourist Area Private Tour One-Day Trip | Three Natural Bridges + Fairy Mountain Forest Park/Longshuixia Gorge Route Available
1. A bilingual (Chinese and English) tour guide will serve you throughout the trip, and a seasoned driver with over ten years of experience will ensure a safe and comfortable journey.
2. Each order is a separate group and will not be combined with other groups. Hotel pick-up and drop-off service is available within the Yuzhong District of Chongqing.
3. Includes shuttle bus and elevator access to the Three Natural Bridges, and entrance fee to Fairy Mountain. No additional entrance fees will be charged.
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Wulong Karst Scenic Area, located in Wulong District, Chongqing, is one of the typical representatives of karst landforms in southern China, boasting unique natural landscapes and abundant tourism resources.
The scenic area is most famous for its Three Natural Bridges, Longshuixia Gorge, and Fairy Mountain. The Three Natural Bridges consist of the Tianlong Bridge, Qinglong Bridge, and Heilong Bridge, with towering and precipitous arches and deep, mysterious sinkholes beneath them. It is the world's largest and highest string of natural bridges. Longshuixia Gorge is a 5-kilometer-long canyon with deep cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and flowing springs, offering breathtaking scenery. Fairy Mountain boasts vast alpine meadows and primeval forests, earning it the nickname "Oriental Switzerland," making it an ideal destination for leisure, vacations, and outdoor activities.
Suggested Itinerary
Route 1: Three Natural Bridges + Fairy Mountain (Suitable for all seasons)
Meet at the hotel at 7:30 AM and depart. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
At 10:00, enter the Three Natural Bridges area to admire the magnificent stone bridges and sinkholes, explore film and television shooting locations, and immerse yourself in the unique karst landscape. (Approximately 2-3 hours)
Depart for Fairy Mountain at 12:00, approximately 30 minutes. (Food and snacks are available at the pick-up point; lunch is at your own expense.)
At 2:00 PM, visit the vast alpine grasslands of Fairy Mountain and enjoy the forest scenery. You can choose to stroll, play, and fly kites on the grasslands, or go to the horse riding area to ride horses and experience local entertainment activities (at your own expense), and fully enjoy the beauty of nature.
At 16:30, we took a bus back to Chongqing city.
The tour ends at 20:00.
Route 2: Three Natural Bridges + Longshuixia Gorge (Suitable for spring, summer and autumn)
Meet at the hotel at 7:30 AM and depart. The journey takes approximately 3 hours.
11:00 Lunch in Fairy Town (Free lunch, you may bring some snacks in advance)
At 12:30, enter the Three Natural Bridges, admire the magnificent stone bridges and sinkholes, explore film and television shooting locations, and immerse yourself in the unique karst landscape. Approximately 2-3 hours.
At 14:30, proceed to Longshuixia Gorge to admire the deep beauty of the canyon, with its cascading waterfalls and clear springs flowing over the rocks. Approximately 1.5 hours.
At 16:30, we took a bus back to Chongqing city.
The tour ends at 20:00.
Wulong Natural Three Bridges, Tianfu Station Scenic Area
The scenery of the Three Natural Bridges and Tianlong Bridge
Aerial view of Longshuixia Gorge
Longshuixia Waterfall
Fairy Mountain Miniature Train
Fairy Mountain Forest Park Scenery
Purchase Notice
1. This is a private tour with independent car pick-up and drop-off. After placing your order, please contact customer service and provide the detailed address of your hotel. (Pick-up service within Chongqing city includes: Yuzhong District, Nanping District, Guanyinqiao District, Yangjiaping District, and Shapingba District)
2. This product includes a bilingual (Chinese and English) tour guide. The tour order is subject to on-site arrangement.
3. You may not leave the group midway. If you do not complete the entire journey due to your own reasons, the fee will not be refunded.
4. For safety reasons, passengers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by at least one adult passenger, and passengers aged 70 and above must be accompanied by at least one adult passenger under the age of 60.
5. For safety reasons, pregnant women, and customers with conditions such as high blood pressure, heart disease, cardiovascular disease, epilepsy, or other conditions that preclude outdoor activities are not suitable for participation. This product is not recommended for travelers aged 80 and above.
Reminders
A minimum of 1 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 1 day(s) before the departure date
In case of delays caused by traffic, weather, or other force majeure factors resulting in the cancellation of some itinerary attractions, please contact customer service. We will arrange a partial refund for you
In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 22:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: Pregnant women, Epilepsy, Asthma, High blood pressure
Admission tickets will not be included for travelers under the age of 6 and are required to be purchased on-site
FAQ
Tiankeng Three Bridges is a spectacular geological wonder in the Wulong Karst region, renowned for its three gigantic natural stone bridges: Tianlong Bridge, Qinglong Bridge, and Heilong Bridge. These bridges span immense sinkholes, forming a dramatic landscape of deep gorges and towering arches. It's also a UNESCO World Heritage site and a famous filming location, known for its unique karst topography and impressive natural formations.
Exploring Tiankeng Three Bridges typically takes around 2 to 3 hours. The main route involves descending into the gorge, often via a sightseeing elevator, and then walking through the valley floor to admire the natural bridges and accompanying features. The path is well-maintained but involves considerable walking and some stairs. Visitors will experience a breathtaking journey through ancient geological formations and a vibrant natural ecosystem.
The best time to visit the Wulong Karst Tourist Area for pleasant weather is generally spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October). During these seasons, temperatures are mild, and there's less rainfall, making outdoor exploration more comfortable. Summers can be hot and humid with frequent rain, while winters are cold and may see occasional snow, especially at higher altitudes like Xiannyushan.
Longshuixia Gorge, also known as Longshuixia Fissure Gorge, is a stunning crack in the earth's surface characterized by its narrow, deep canyon. Highlights include a winding underground river, cascading waterfalls plunging down sheer cliffs, and intricate rock formations sculpted by millennia of erosion. The unique environment creates a tranquil and mystical atmosphere, often described as a 'seam in the earth'.
Visitors to Longshuixia Gorge can expect a walking experience of approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. The path through the gorge is generally well-maintained and follows the natural flow of the fissure, offering close-up views of its unique geological features. It's a relatively linear walk, providing a refreshing and immersive journey through the narrow canyon and past its waterfalls, suitable for most fitness levels.
Both Tiankeng Three Bridges and Longshuixia Gorge involve a fair amount of walking, including stairs and uneven paths, making them challenging for visitors with limited mobility or those using wheelchairs. While Tiankeng Three Bridges offers a sightseeing elevator for initial descent, exploring the bridges and gorges themselves requires walking through natural terrain. Visitors should be prepared for physical activity and comfortable footwear.
For Tiankeng Three Bridges, excellent photography spots include the base of each natural bridge, especially under Qinglong Bridge for its majestic scale, and the historic Tianfu Post Station nestled within the valley. At Xiannyushan Forest Park, popular spots are the vast alpine grasslands, where you can capture panoramic views, and within the dense forests, especially during autumn for colorful foliage and serene landscapes.
Xiannyushan Forest Park offers distinct natural scenery, characterized by its high-altitude alpine grasslands, dense coniferous forests, and rolling hills. Often referred to as 'Oriental Switzerland,' it provides a refreshing contrast to the dramatic karst landscapes of Tiankeng Three Bridges. Visitors can enjoy expansive green meadows, clear streams, and a rich variety of flora, making it ideal for relaxation and light hiking amidst picturesque natural beauty.
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