Tour Highlights
Marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage Dazu Rock Carvings at Mount Baoding, featuring the monumental Golden Thousand-Hand Bodhisattva and the Reclining Buddha.
Gain deep cultural insights into the rare historical fusion of Buddhist, Taoist, and Confucian art carved into steep cliff faces.
Observe adorable giant pandas playing and dining in their natural outdoor enclosures at Chongqing Zoo.
Stroll through Ming and Qing dynasty architecture, lively traditional teahouses, and local artisan shops in Ciqikou Ancient Town.
Enjoy flexible private transfers with seamless connections to Chongqing airport or Yangtze River cruise piers.
Day 1 Arrival in Chongqing
Day 2 Dazu Rock Carvings & Baodingshan
Day 3 Chongqing Departure | Ciqikou Ancient Town
The Chongqing Zoo is a popular park in the city. Giant pandas are the highlights for everyone and you could also see many rare animals such as golden monkeys and south China tigers in the park.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: How far are the Dazu Rock Carvings from downtown Chongqing?
A: The Dazu Rock Carvings are located approximately 160 kilometers west of downtown Chongqing. The journey takes around 2 to 2.5 hours each way by comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle.
Q: Can this 3-day itinerary connect smoothly with a Yangtze River cruise departure?
A: Yes. On Day 3, your private guide and driver can transfer you directly to Chaotianmen Port in time for your cruise boarding, escorting you on foot directly to your designated pier.
Q: How physically demanding is the walk at Dazu Rock Carvings?
A: The pathways along the Baodingshan cliff carvings are well-paved stone walkways with moderate stairs. The visit involves about 2 to 2.5 hours of leisurely walking at your own pace accompanied by your private guide.
Q: Is this 3-day Chongqing tour eligible for the 240-hour visa-free transit policy?
A: Yes. Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) participates in the 240-hour visa-free transit scheme, allowing eligible international transit passengers with confirmed onward flights to a third country or region to enjoy this tour visa-free.
- Private English-speaking tour guide
- Private air-conditioned van
- Land transfers between airport or port and hotel
- Entrance ticket as listed
- Lunch as listed
- Hotel accommodation with breakfast
- Service charge & government taxes
- Flight and train ticket
- Personal expenses such as laundry, drinks, fax fee, phone bills, optional activities
- Gratuities for guides and drivers
- China Visa
- Travel insurance