Chongqing night skyline

5 Days · 4 Nights · Private tour

City Highlights &
Wulong Wonders

Chongqing · Wulong

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At a glance

A 5-day private immersion in
Chongqing’s urban & natural wonders

This 5-day private tour combines the dynamic energy of Chongqing — China’s mega mountain city — with the otherworldly natural landscapes of Wulong. Explore Chongqing’s neon-lit skyline, ancient Ciqikou Old Town, and the city’s famous hot pot culture. Then escape to Wulong to discover the stunning Three Natural Bridges, a UNESCO World Heritage site of colossal limestone arches, and the enchanting Furong Cave. With a private guide and vehicle throughout, this short but spectacular tour packs an incredible punch.

Highlights include panoramic night views of Chongqing’s futuristic skyline, a walk through the Three Natural Bridges (featured in Transformers 4), the subterranean wonders of Furong Cave, and authentic Chongqing hot pot. Perfect for a long weekend or as an add-on to a longer China journey.

Duration5 Days / 4 Nights
Destinations2 destinations
StylePrivate tour
Hotels4-star throughout

What makes this journey

Tour
highlights

Chongqing skyline at night

See Chongqing’s Dazzling Night Skyline

Take in panoramic views of China’s largest mega-city illuminated at night from the best vantage points.

Wulong Three Natural Bridges

Walk Through the Three Natural Bridges

Explore the UNESCO-listed Wulong Karst, where three massive limestone arches span a deep canyon — one of China’s most dramatic landscapes.

Furong Cave

Descend into Furong Cave

Discover one of the world’s most impressive cave systems, filled with colossal stalactites, underground waterfalls, and colorful illuminated chambers.

Ciqikou Old Town

Step Back in Time at Ciqikou

Wander the flagstone lanes of this historic porcelain village, now a vibrant cultural quarter with tea houses, street food, and artisan shops.

Chongqing hot pot

Taste Authentic Chongqing Hot Pot

Experience the fiery, numbing flavors of authentic Chongqing hot pot — the city’s most famous culinary export.

Day by day

The
itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Chongqing

    Your guide meets you at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport. Transfer to your hotel in the city center. Evening walk to a rooftop viewpoint for your first look at Chongqing’s spectacular night skyline.

    Stop
    Chongqing Jiangbei Airport, Skyline Viewpoint
    Duration
    40 min drive + evening walk
    Admission
    Free
    Accommodation
    4-star hotel
    Meals
    Not included
  2. Day 2

    Chongqing City Discovery

    Visit Ciqikou Old Town in the morning. Then explore the Three Gorges Museum for fascinating context on the Yangtze. Afternoon ride the Yangtze River Cableway for skyline views. Evening enjoy authentic Chongqing hot pot at a local favorite restaurant.

    Stops
    Ciqikou Old Town, Three Gorges Museum, Yangtze Cableway, Hot Pot Dinner
    Duration
    4 stops
    Admission
    Included
    Accommodation
    4-star hotel
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
  3. Day 3

    Wulong — Three Natural Bridges

    Drive to Wulong (approx. 2.5 hours). Explore the Three Natural Bridges, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Walk the canyon floor beneath massive limestone arches that tower overhead. Visit the filming location of Transformers 4.

    Stops
    Wulong Three Natural Bridges
    Duration
    Full day
    Admission
    Included
    Accommodation
    4-star hotel in Wulong
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
  4. Day 4

    Furong Cave & Return to Chongqing

    Morning visit to Furong Cave, one of the world’s most spectacular show caves with massive chambers and incredible formations. Afternoon drive back to Chongqing. Evening free to explore the lively Hongyadong area.

    Stops
    Furong Cave, Hongyadong
    Duration
    Full day
    Admission
    Included
    Accommodation
    4-star hotel
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
  5. Day 5

    Departure from Chongqing

    After breakfast, enjoy some free time before your transfer to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport for departure.

    Stop
    Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
    Duration
    1 hr
    Admission
    Free
    Accommodation
    Not included
    Meals
    Breakfast

The fine print, made simple

Cost &
what’s included

What’s included

  • Private English-speaking guide throughout
  • Private vehicle with experienced driver
  • 4-star hotel accommodation (4 nights)
  • Admission tickets to all listed sites
  • Authentic Chongqing hot pot dinner
  • Airport pickup and drop-off

Good to know

  • Pickup. Yes — Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport. Your guide waits at the arrival hall with a name sign.
  • Spice Level. Chongqing hot pot is famously spicy! Let your guide know your preferred spice level and they’ll order accordingly.
  • Cancellation. Full refund up to 6 days in advance of the experience.
  • Walking. Moderate walking, including steps in Wulong and cave paths. Comfortable walking shoes recommended.
  • Confirmation. Within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.

Before you go

Frequently asked
questions

Is Chongqing really built on mountains?

Yes! Chongqing is famously known as the ‘Mountain City’ with roads that wind up and down steep hills. It’s also known for its unique layered urban landscape where ground floors of one building may be the 10th floor of another.

How far is Wulong from Chongqing?

Approximately 2.5 hours by car each way via modern expressway. The drive itself is scenic through rolling hills and karst landscapes.

Is the hot pot really that spicy?

Traditional Chongqing hot pot is famously spicy and numbing (málà). However, most restaurants offer mild broth options and your guide can help you navigate the menu.

What is the cancellation policy?

You can cancel up to 6 days in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Is this tour a good add-on?

Absolutely! Chongqing is a major transportation hub well-connected to Chengdu, Xi’an, and Zhangjiajie, making it an excellent 5-day add-on to a longer China itinerary.

When will I receive confirmation?

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.

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