Seven best self-driving routes from Chongqing are recommended, and go on road trip around Chongqing is a popular strategy.

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1. Tongluo Gorge

Tongluo Gorge at the foot of Tieshanping Mountain is a landscape that many people have missed. Tongluo Gorge is located in the eastern part of the city, next to Tieshanping Forest Park. The Yangtze River passes through the canyon, which is very magnificent and beautiful, with forests, and there are very few tourists, so there is no need to squeeze in to see a sea of people.

On both sides of Tongluo Gorge, there are mountains and green hills, and the scenery is intoxicating. The spicy chicken made by several farmhouses next to it is particularly overbearing. There are also rich scenic spots along the way, such as Suojiang ruins and the sound of gongs in the valleys, which are the best shooting locations of the Yangtze River in the suburbs, and you can enjoy different levels of Xiajiang scenery!

Tickets: No

Self-driving: Inner Ring Road-Tangjiatuo-The first fork in the scenic road turns right into the path, and you can walk for a few kilometers to reach

2. Tanghe Ancient Town

Speaking of the ancient town in Jiangjin, many people think of Zhongshan Ancient Town, but few people know about Tanghe Ancient Town, which is an unpopular place. Tanghe ancient town is surrounded by mountains and waters, with simple folk customs and light commercial atmosphere. It not only has rich historical and cultural heritage, but also has a very complete ancient architectural complex in Ming and Qing Dynasties. There used to be three crews here to take pictures, which shows that the humanistic atmosphere is very strong. Tanghe River surrounds the ancient town, which is as quiet and simple as life here. The main street is not long, and the buildings along the street are mostly based on bluestone and brick-wood walls, which are patchwork and tasteful.

Address: southwest of Jiangjin

Ticket price: no

Features: buildings in Ming and Qing Dynasties, primitive Alsophila communities

Self-driving route: main city-Chongqing-Shanghai Expressway-Tanghe Xiadao-Tanghe Ancient Town (about 11 kilometers, about two hours by car

3. Qingxigou in Jiangjin

. The scenic spot covers an area of 52 square kilometers and the forest coverage rate is 85%.

The environment is elegant, and common egrets fly over the water, which can be described as clear water and fat fish. There are abundant mountain springs in the ditch, and the spring water is clear and cool. The little ones are immersed in the stone, and the big ones are flowing down. The sound of water and wind points out all kinds of customs.

Tickets: None (if you want to visit the core scenic spots of Qingxigou, you need to take a cruise ship to transport passengers. The cruise ship price is 2 yuan.

Self-driving route: main city-Lanhai Expressway -S312- Yongxin Town-Qingxigou

4. Riverbend Village

Riverbend Village, located in hou xi zhen, Youyang County, Chongqing, is known as the most beautiful Tujia Village in China, which is named after Youshui River, the mother river of Tujia people, meanders in the territory. Riverbend Village was built in 137, that is, the third year of Ming Hongwu. Covering an area of 15.5 square kilometers, ethnic tribes, mainly Tujia and Miao, gather.

The cottage is built by the mountain and the water, with a stepped layout, distinct layers, and patchwork. The ancient trees in the village are towering, the green bamboos are green, and the cottage building is a Tujia diaojiao building with unique features, terraced fields at the back of the village and beautiful natural environment. It is known as the most beautiful Tujia cottage in China.

Up to now, it has a history of more than 6 years. There are more than 15 households and more than 6 people in the whole village, with Tujia people as the main surname.

Tickets: No

Self-driving route: Chongqing-the ancient town of Zhuoshui in Qianjiang-Hewan Shanzhai

5. On the cliff of Gujianshan

, a thousand-year-old temple is proudly independent, an arch bridge crosses the cliff, and a rooster holds its head high to announce the dawn. There are three wonders here.

There are well-protected original ecological animal and plant resources.

Gujianshan, commonly known as Jigongzui, is one of the famous scenic spots in East Sichuan, and is known as "Little Emei in East Sichuan". The natural scenery of Gujian Mountain is fantastic, with rich cultural landscape, with an altitude of 7-1,2m, an annual average temperature of 18.7℃, a forest coverage rate of 85%, and a negative oxygen ion content ranking first in the city.

Tickets: No

Self-driving route: the main city of Chongqing-Banan Toll Station-Chongqing-Guizhou Expressway-the next road to Gujianshan (about 8 kilometers, about one and a half hours by car

6. Mengtunhe Valley

Mengtunhe Valley is located in Shangmeng Township, Li County, Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, in the snow-capped mountain area of Shangri-La. The primitive and quaint natural scenery attracts many donkey friends and is called "the place where dreams begin".

There are snow-capped meadows, glacial lakes, virgin forests and precious wildlife. In the spring, the snow-covered water, the ice-melting water, the rainy season water and the water of mountains and lakes gather in the valleys to form beautiful Haizi. The white tower here is inlaid with the blue sky, and you can watch the small waterfalls and virgin forests. On the return trip, you can also go to the Ganbao Tibetan Village, where the houses and official villages are all stone buildings. It was built by the mountains and rivers, so it got its name Gambao, which means "village on the slope" in Tibetan.

Address: Shangmeng Township, Li County, Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province

Tickets: None

Self-driving route: Chongqing-Chengdu-Wenchuan-Sandeng Temple-Gao Qiao ditch

7, Yele Lake

Yele Lake, located in Yele Township, Mianning County, Sichuan Province. Because it is more than 26 meters above sea level, it has the scenery of plateau lakes. In addition, this place is located in the mountains where Yi compatriots live in remote Liangshan, and there are almost no tourists, so it retains almost the original natural features. Few people here know that it is not a formal scenic spot yet, and there are no tickets. The mountains are reflected in the lake, and everything seems so quiet and peaceful.

Meng Huocheng, on the way from Chengdu to Yele Lake, there is such a stunning beauty. As the name implies, it is related to Meng Huo of the Three Kingdoms, but don't be misled by the name. There is no city in Meng Huo, but beautiful natural scenery. There are legends about Zhuge Liang and Meng Huo in Menghuo City. There is the largest alpine meadow in the southwest of China. Sitting on the meadow, quietly watching the white clouds fluttering and stirring the pulse of nature.

Walking in the golden color, letting the halo shine on your body, Yele Lake under the Maya Mountain, singing the Millennium Meng Huo City. Horses by the lake became the most beautiful ornament. There is also a traditional Yi wooden house built for filming "Yi Hai Alliance", which is full of smoke and a paradise scenery, which always makes people miss it.

Tickets: None

Address: Yele Township, Mianning County, Sichuan Province

Self-driving route: Chongqing-Chengdu-Menghuocheng.