The top ten tourist attractions in Yichang

The top ten tourist attractions in Yichang include the Three Gorges Dam, Qingjiang Gallery, Three Gorges Waterfall, Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, Three Gorges Bamboo Sea Ecological Scenic Area, Sanyou Cave, Chexi Folk Scenic Area, and Chaibuxi Grand Canyon, Three Gorges Scenic Area, Chaotianhou Rafting.

1. Three Gorges Dam

The Three Gorges Dam located in Yichang City is the largest water conservancy project and the largest hydropower station in the world today. There are currently three attractions in the dam tourist area open to tourists: Tanziling, 185 Platform (viewing point) and the Interceptor Memorial Park. The first two are located on the north bank of the Yangtze River, and the Interceptor Memorial Park is located on the south bank of the Yangtze River. As for the top of the dam, it was closed to the public many years ago.

2. Qingjiang Gallery

Qingjiang, located in Changyang County, Yichang, is the birthplace of the ancient Ba people and the mother river of the Tujia people. An ancient poem says: "Three hundred miles The Qingjiang River is as beautiful as a picture, and the three-hundred-mile Changyang is like a gallery." Hence the name of the Qingjiang Gallery Scenic Area. The main purpose is to take a boat trip on the river and enjoy the scenery on both sides of the strait. During the period, there are 1-2 scenic spots where you can go ashore.

3. Three Gorges Waterfall

The Three Gorges Waterfall Scenic Area is located in Huanghua Township, Yiling District, Yichang City. The natural geological museum of the geological era is famous for its green mountains, beautiful waters, strange caves and beautiful waterfalls. The air in the scenic area is fresh and it is a natural oxygen bar. It is cool and pleasant even in summer.

4. The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River

The Three Gorges of the Yangtze River starts from Baidi City in Chongqing in the west and ends at Nanjinguan in Yichang in the east. It is a grand canyon with magnificent mountains and rivers on a stretch of the Yangtze River thousands of miles away. It is one of the top ten scenic spots in China. one. As one of the birthplaces of ancient Chinese culture, there are many places of interest here, such as Baidi City, Huangling, Nanjinguan, etc. Among them, Qutang Gorge is the most precipitous, with cliffs standing on both sides, less than a hundred meters apart.

5. Three Gorges Bamboo Sea Ecological Scenic Area

The natural landscape of the Three Gorges Bamboo Sea Ecological Scenic Area integrates mountains, water, bamboos, trees, caves and waterfalls, and is known as the "Three Gorges" The region’s natural oxygen bar.” The scenic area is full of lush forests and bamboos, winding paths, small bridges and flowing water, overlapping mountains, and steaming waterfalls, making it look like a fairyland on earth.

6. Sanyou Cave

Sanyou Cave is located on the cliff of the north peak of Xiling Mountain in the northwest of Yichang. It is backed by the mouth of Xiling Gorge and faces Xialao River. The terrain is steep. The surrounding scenery is so beautiful that it was once described as a "phantom" by the ancients. The main attractions include Sanyou Cave, Zhixi Pavilion, Chusai Tower, ancient military base ruins, Zhang Fei Drum Platform, Luyou Spring, etc.

7. Chexi Folk Scenic Area

Chexi Folk Scenic Area is located in Tucheng Township, Yichang City. It is the south gate of the Three Gorges Huangniuyan Ecological Tourism Scenic Area. It is known as "Hometown in Dreams" As the theme, the scenic area has natural pastoral scenery and unique Tujia folk customs. Visitors can experience the ancient Bachu folk customs here and wander among the beautiful mountains and clear waters.

8. Chaibuxi Grand Canyon

Chaibuxi Grand Canyon is located in Wufeng County, Yichang City. It has charming stone forest cliffs, clear streams and karst landforms. The canyon is a typical Grand Canyon scenic spot.

9. Three Gorges Scenic Area

Three Gorges Scenic Area is located about 30 kilometers west of Yichang City. The tourist area of ??the scenic spot is located on the south bank of the Yangtze River. Tourists must take a ferry to the south bank from the "Hujintan Pier" next to the "Visitor Service Center" on the north bank. Therefore, tickets to the scenic spot and round-trip ferry tickets are sold in a bundle.

10. Chaotianhou Rafting

Chaotianhou Rafting is located in Xingshan County, Yichang City, halfway from Yichang to Shennongjia. It is an important golden tourist channel of "One River and Two Mountains" Node, the transportation is extremely convenient.