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Travel to Chongqing and see the largest waterfall in Asia in Wanzhou.

In the northeast of Chongqing, there is a breathtaking natural landscape—Wanzhou Waterfall. Here, you can enjoy magnificent natural scenery, rich cultural heritage, and authentic delicacies. It is one of the must-visit destinations for photography enthusiasts and nature explorers. [Attraction Overview] Name: Wanzhou Waterfall Location: Wanzhou District, Chongqing Features: Known as the "No. 1 Waterfall in Bayu," it is famous for its grandeur. In summer, the abundant rainfall makes the waterfall even more majestic, and the sound of the water is deafening. In winter, it presents a different kind of tranquil beauty. Best Season to Visit: Spring and summer (April to June), when the water is abundant and the climate is pleasant, making it the best time to visit. [Itinerary Suggestions] Day 1: Depart from Chongqing to Wanzhou (about 3 hours by car). Upon arrival, taste local snacks for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the Wanzhou Ancient City Ruins Park to learn about the historical background. Check in to the hotel in the evening. Day 2: Get up early and head to Wanzhou Waterfall Scenic Area. It is recommended to wear comfortable hiking shoes. Enjoy the mountain scenery along the way until you reach the foot of the waterfall and feel its power up close. You can then choose to take a bamboo raft or continue exploring along the plank road. For lunch, try the farmhouse dishes offered by the surrounding farmhouses, which are simple but full of hometown flavor. Return to the city in the afternoon and enjoy a leisurely time at the night market. Day 3: Choose whether to participate in a one-day tour according to your interests, such as visiting nearby ancient towns or experiencing a tea culture tour. Return to Chongqing in the evening to end the pleasant trip. [Must-Try Food] Wanzhou Grilled Fish: Fresh local fish is marinated with special seasonings and then grilled over a slow charcoal fire. The skin is crispy, and the meat is tender. Hot and Sour Noodles: Smooth and refreshing sweet potato noodles with rich hot and sour soup. Every bite is an extreme temptation for the taste buds. Xiaomian: A seemingly ordinary bowl of noodles contains a complex production process. The noodles are chewy, and the soup is delicious. [Transportation Guide] Self-driving: Drive northeast along G50 Huyu Expressway from Chongqing for about 220 km to reach Wanzhou District. Public Transportation: Take a long-distance bus directly to Wanzhou Passenger Transport Center Station. The ticket price is about CNY 100; Or choose to travel by train. There are multiple trains between Chongqing North Station and Wanzhou North Station every day, taking about 2 hours. Whether you want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city to find a moment of peace or challenge yourself to explore the unknown world, you can find your own surprise here. Wanzhou Waterfall is waiting for every brave person to come. Let's embark on this trip now!
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Posted: Nov 6, 2024
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Chongqing Wanzhou Grand Waterfall Scenic Area is a relatively distant tourist attraction from downtown Chongqing, but it is also a very unique scenic spot. Especially in the summer, visitors can enjoy a refreshing and pleasant feeling. Here are some travel tips for Chongqing Wanzhou Grand Waterfall Scenic Area: 1. Transportation: There are many buses from downtown Chongqing to Wanzhou District. You can take a bus from the city to Wanzhou District and then transfer to a bus to the waterfall. If you drive there, it is recommended to start from Wanzhou District and follow the navigation. 2. Visiting time: It is recommended to spend about 3-4 hours visiting. There are many attractions in Wanzhou Waterfall, which takes some time to visit all of them. 3. Ticket prices: Ticket prices are divided into peak season and off-season. Peak season is from March 1st to October 31st, and the ticket price for adult visitors is 130 yuan. Off-season is from November 1st to the end of February of the following year, and the ticket price for adult visitors is 80 yuan. 4. Recommended attractions: - Cuiping Mountain: With an altitude of nearly 1,000 meters, Cuiping Mountain is the core attraction of Wanzhou Grand Waterfall Scenic Area. From the mountaintop, you can overlook the entire scenic area with a very broad view. - Water Monster Jungle: This is a car-themed amusement park where children can have a lot of fun playing here. - The Grand Waterfall: The Grand Waterfall is a key attraction of the scenic area, with a powerful water flow and magnificent scenery, making it a great reward for your visit. - Shilin Canyon: The strange rocks and stones in Shilin Canyon stand tall and varied in shape. Each stone has its own name and story. Visiting here gives a feeling of being in a paradise on earth. 5. Notes: In summer, the weather is hot, pay attention to sun protection, wear hats, sunglasses, etc. -There are relatively more mountain climbing and walking activities in the scenic area. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes. -There are canteens and restaurants in the scenic area, but the food prices are relatively high. You can bring some simple snacks and water by yourself. -There are some entertainment projects in the scenic area. Don't spend too much time and money on these projects to avoid wasting time and money. Hope the above information can be helpful to you, wish you a pleasant journey!

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