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The full moon shines on the mountain city. Take a self-driving tour in Chongqing during the Mid-Autumn Festival - a three-day and two-night trip to explore the magical foggy city.

✅Day 1: The beating heart of the city - Jiefangbei and Hongyadong 1️⃣ Morning: Arrive in Chongqing and check into a hotel near Jiefangbei, which is the heart of Chongqing and a paradise for shopping and food. 2️⃣ Noon: Find an authentic Chongqing noodle restaurant in a nearby alley, experience a bowl of hot Chongqing noodles 🍜, and feel the daily life of Chongqing people. 3️⃣ Afternoon: Visit the Chongqing China Three Gorges Museum to gain a deeper understanding of the city’s history and culture. 4️⃣ In the evening: Go to Hongya Cave, stroll through this complex of stilt houses with Bayu characteristics, and feel the unique charm of the mountain city. 5️⃣In the evening: Taste the authentic Chongqing hotpot near Hongya Cave and let the spicy aroma accompany the full moon of Mid-Autumn Festival. ✅Day 2: A symphony of nature and history - Wulong Three Natural Bridges and Fairy Mountain 1️⃣ Morning: Drive to Wulong Three Natural Bridges to explore this world natural heritage site and feel the magnificence of nature. 2️⃣Noon: Taste the local farm dishes in Wulong and enjoy the freshness of the mountains. 3️⃣ Afternoon: Go to Fairy Mountain National Forest Park to enjoy the alpine meadows and fresh air and experience the natural beauty of the mountain city. 4️⃣In the evening: Return to the city and choose a riverside restaurant to enjoy the night view of the two rivers while tasting delicious food. ✅Day 3: Fusion of culture and modernity - Ciqikou Ancient Town and Nanbin Road 1️⃣Morning: Visit Ciqikou Ancient Town, feel the historical charm of the ancient town, and taste various traditional snacks. 2️⃣Noon: Taste Chongqing’s special Maoxuewang in the ancient town and experience Chongqing’s spicy culture. 3️⃣Afternoon: Go to Nanbin Road, visit Chongqing Grand Theater and Science and Technology Museum, and feel the modern atmosphere of Chongqing. 🤩🤩Local food recommendations: 🥘🥘Hotpot: The soul of Chongqing, spicy and fresh, not to be missed. 🍜🍜Noodles: Chongqing breakfast, simple but delicious. 🥣🥣Maoxuewang: A Chongqing specialty dish, spicy and fresh, with endless aftertaste. 🍲🍲Hot and Sour Noodles: Sour and spicy, appetizing and delicious. 📌📌Warm Tips: - Chongqing is mountainous, so it is recommended to wear comfortable sports shoes for easy walking. - Chongqing's climate is changeable, so bring rain gear with you in case of emergency. - Pay attention to safety, especially in crowded scenic spots and food streets. - Chongqing cuisine is mainly spicy. If you are not used to it, you can prepare some antipyretic medicine. During the Mid-Autumn Festival, a festival of family reunion, choosing Chongqing as your self-driving tour destination will allow you to experience the city’s unique landscape beauty, rich history and culture, and enthusiastic local people. Hope this will be an unforgettable trip.
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Posted: Sep 16, 2024
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