Wulong Tiankeng seam play guide

The Wutiankeng ground fissure in Chongqing is a masterpiece of nature and is famous for its rarity. Wutiankeng Rift Valley is a typical karst landform with many large and small attractions. It is recommended to visit for one day. Plan your route and time before traveling to make the entire trip more fulfilling.

1-Day Highlights Route

About the route: Chongqing City - Tiansheng Three Bridges, Longshui Gorge Seam Wujiang Gallery - Chongqing City

Route Highlights: Classic , niche, you can have an unobstructed view of the crowds that cross each other throughout the day; the local self-driving route, the beautiful scenery along the way, you will never go back.

1. Start early and avoid the crowds to visit the Tiankeng

The Third Tiansheng Bridge (also called the Tiankeng) is the most important attraction in Wulong and the most worth spending time to visit. . Tianshengqiao has three natural stone bridges and two sinkholes, which are listed as world natural heritage.

It is about 3 hours away from Chongqing city. If you want to reach the attractions without queuing, you must start early. Usually large tour groups arrive around 12 o'clock. When they go, they can travel at high speeds. The experience is definitely much better when they arrive before the bus group.

2. Longshui Gorge Ground Fissure, an "exploration to the center of the earth"

The Xialong Rift Valley was formed by the orogeny thousands of years ago. It has steep walls and deep valleys. It is a typical karst geological wonder.

It and Tiansheng Third Bridge are actually two attractions, several kilometers apart, and you need to buy tickets separately. After visiting Tiansheng Third Bridge, you can take a bus to the Rift Valley and start the thrilling "exploration to the center of the earth".

3. Encounter Wujiang Gallery under the sunset and walk into landscape paintings

If you like landscapes, Wujiang Gallery must be a must-visit attraction during this trip.

The Wujiang River, the largest tributary in the Three Gorges reservoir area of ??the Yangtze River, runs through Wulong. The river is rushing, the mountains are magnificent, and the scenery is breathtaking. It has the reputation of "a thousand miles of Wujiang River, a hundred miles of gallery".

You can return to Chongqing City after completing the rift in Longshui Gorge. Instead of taking the main road, go through this only way. You can see the clear river and strange mountain shapes on both sides. It feels like walking into a landscape painting.

About tickets

Tianshengqiao Longshui Gorge Earth Fissure Ticket (including transfer fare) is 175 (slightly different for off-season tours); individual tickets are 92, and you can purchase them directly by searching on Mafengwo ; Wujiang Gallery does not require tickets.

About food and shopping

In short, it is not recommended to shop and eat in scenic spots. It is recommended to go to Wulong County to eat. Bowls of fat intestines, fish with fat intestines, Laoshan bacon, red soup, and mutton soup pot are all specialties. You can try it.

About transportation

Wulong Scenic Area is located in the southeast of Chongqing, about 200 kilometers away from the urban area. It’s not convenient to go by yourself. You can take a train or a car, but it's very troublesome. One day is definitely not enough. The most recommended way is to drive by yourself or sign up for a small group tour.

If you have more time, you can also choose car or train. You can check the time and buy tickets online. There are many bus departure stations, so be sure to know where to get on the bus.

Generally speaking, the most comfortable and cost-effective way to take this route is to just join a group. Save time, worry and comfort, don't spend it on meaningless roads. Spend more valuable travel time on worthwhile attractions.