Three Gorges Dam Tour Guide Yichang Three Gorges Dam Tour Guide

The Three Gorges Dam is the largest hydropower project in the world today. The Three Gorges Dam Tourist Area is the best place to visit the Three Gorges Dam. It is composed of three landscape parks: Tanzi Ridge, Platform 185, and Interception Memorial Park, with different scenery. Tanziling is located on the left bank of the Three Gorges Dam. Climbing up Tanzi Ridge, you can not only overlook the panoramic view of the Three Gorges Dam and the five-level ship lock, but also see the scenery of Huangniu Rock in Xiling Gorge and the distant view of Zigui County. Platform No. 185 is the closest place to the dam and is named after its altitude of 185 meters. As high as the top of the dam, it is the best viewing place to feel the momentum of the dam up close. There are engineering equipment left over from the construction in the Interception Memorial Park. Looking at the dam at the Damping Memorial Park, you can see that the dam spans the Yangtze River, which is another spectacular sight.

Reservation: You can make a reservation on the official account of Three Gorges Dam Tourism WeChat;

Scenic area customer service phone number: 0717-6763498/6765736;

Charge: Tickets to attractions are free , the internal transportation bus charges 35 yuan;

Opening hours: 08:00~17:00;

Bus: In Yichang urban area, you can take the tour bus to the Three Gorges Visitor Center at the Three Gorges Visitor Center to Yichang East Station There are also bus lines to the Three Gorges Project Tourist Transfer Center.

Self-driving: At the reception station in Sanjia District or Fengjiawan, you can apply for a vehicle pass for free and pass through the Three Gorges Special Highway;

Registration time at the Sanjia District reception station: 7:30~16 :00.

Permit application time at Fengjiawan Reception Station: 24 hours.

How to take a boat trip to the Three Gorges?

There are many ways to explore the Three Gorges by boat. If time is limited, you can choose a one-day tour/half-day tour of Yichang. If you want to boat on the river like the ancients and feel the magnificence on both sides of the strait, you can take a Three Gorges cruise from Yichang to Chongqing, which lasts 5 days and 4 nights.

Yichang Three Gorges tour is mostly about experiencing the scenery of two dams and one gorge. The so-called two dams and one gorge refer to the Gezhou Dam and the Three Gorges Dam, as well as the Xiling Gorge between the two dams.

On this trip, you can see the magnificent projects on the Three Gorges and the best-preserved Xiling Fjord scenery in the Three Gorges section in the shortest time. There are many ways to visit - ship-to-ship, ship-to-car, car-to-ship, etc. And you can choose according to the attractions you want to visit and the convenience.

Along the way, you can uniquely experience the Gezhouba Ship Lock for 15 minutes, and enjoy natural scenery such as Xiling Gorge and Three Gorges Cave, as well as countless Yangtze River bridges. You can also go to the Three Gorges Dam Scenic Area to learn about the masterpieces in the history of water conservancy engineering.