Best things to do in Chongqing: This is a much bigger city than you’d imagine, so has plenty of places to enjoy and immerse in. There’s Chongqing Zoo with its rare species, and the Three Gorges Museum will give you a cultural history. Luohan Temple is known for its sculptures, and for a special treat, other than your boat tour is a visit to Fengdu Ghost City. An ancient underworld-themed mountain city. Plenty there to keep you occupied.
When to visit Chongqing: The spring and autumn seasons are your best time to visit Chongqing. This is when the weather is at its most pleasant, and the humidity isn’t going to be high. Summer here in such a big city is hot and very humid, and winters in contrast are bleak and foggy.
Make it an extended cruise: To get a whole experience take a 3-night, 4-day boat cruise, usually from Chongqing to Yichang. Places you’ll visit on the cruise include Three Gorges, the Three Gorges Dam and Shibaozhai Pagoda. An experience you’ll never forget.
• You are in one of the biggest municipalities in the world when you visit Chongqing. It's estimated there are over 20 million people living here!
• It wasn’t until 1891 that the city was opened to foreigners. To put that into some context, in 316BC the Qin Empire conquered the area. Took a while for it to open up.
• This is a city on hills! Several of them, as the city, spreads itself outwards into the region.
You will find there are several Chongqing lunch and dinner cruise options available. Check the individual tour details for the menu and the options available.
We realise you want to capture those destination hotspots on your tour. Many operators do offer free Wi-Fi on board, but you will need to check with the individual operator.
Yes, but be aware that there is a high season (June to September) and Low Season (November to March). Check the tour details for timings.
Chongqing is a region full of attractions and experiences to enjoy and immerse in. Check out our Chongqing tours by visiting isango.com
Each tour is different, but in general, they will have a duration between 1 to 2 hours. Make sure to check the specific tour for timings.
Boat tours will run at different times of the day, especially if you are booked on a lunch or dinner cruise. Make sure to check the tour details for a full listing of times.
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