Day 1
Arrival and City Exploration
by high-speed train
Morning:
Depart from Kunming to Chongqing by high-speed train.
Afternoon:
Experience the Yangtze River Cableway for panoramic views of the city.
Visit Raffles City Chongqing/Chaotianmen, followed by Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street.
Explore Bayi Street, known for its delicious local food offerings.
Evening:
Wander through Hongya Cave and enjoy the night view from Qiansimen Bridge.
Day 2
Cultural and Urban Highlights
Morning:
Explore Eling Factory Two, a cultural and creative park.
Walk around Eling Park and visit Liziba Station to witness the monorail passing through a residential building.
Afternoon:
Visit Zhongshuge Bookstore, famous for its unique interior design.
Experience the local tea culture at Traffic Tea House.
Evening:
Enjoy shopping and dining at Guanyinqiao or Jiu Street.
Day 3
Temples and Traditional Streets
Morning:
Visit Luohan Temple, a serene Buddhist temple with numerous Arhat statues.
Discover Huguang Guild Hall, showcasing the culture of ancient immigrants.
Afternoon:
Stroll through Longmenhao Old Street to see Chongqing’s traditional architecture.
Evening:
Head to Nanshan One Tree Outlook for a panoramic night view of the city.
Day 4
Natural Wonders and Night Market
private car
Morning to Afternoon:
Take a private car to Tiansheng Three Bridges and Fairy Mountain National Forest Park, enjoying the breathtaking natural scenery.
Evening:
Explore the historic Shiba Ti or Jiaochangkou Night Market for street food and local atmosphere.
Day 5
Alleys and Historic Buildings
Morning:
Traverse Shancheng Alley or Shancheng Steps to experience the traditional hillside urban landscape.
Afternoon:
Visit the French Military Barracks and Yide Hall, highlighting Chongqing’s colonial past.
Evening:
Take a walk through Danzishi Old Street, known for its nostalgic charm.
Day 6
Museums and Ancient Town
Morning:
Explore the Three Gorges Museum and visit the People’s Assembly Hall.
Afternoon:
Wander through Ciqikou Ancient Town, a historical commercial hub with traditional Sichuan architecture.
Evening:
Relax in Hong’en Temple Forest Park, an urban oasis with lush greenery and walking paths.
Day 7
Departure
Take the high-speed train back to Kunming or proceed to your next destination.