[2025 Chongqing Attraction] Travel Guide for Qinglong Bridge (Updated May)

For those who love hiking and exploring unique and breathtaking natural wonders, Chongqing, China, is a must-visit destination at least once in a lifetime. Here, you'll find yourself embarking on a long journey to uncover the majestic Three Natural Bridges and ancient inns nestled in the valleys. This location also served as a filming site for the blockbuster movie Transformers 4.

Wulong Natural Three Bridges Travel Guide—Explore the "Earth's Wildest Karst Wonder"! 🌉 Why visit the Natural Three Bridges? ✅ **World Natural Heritage** site, **National 5A-level scenic area**, the world's largest natural bridge cluster! ✅ Filming location for **"Curse of the Golden Flower" and "Transformers 4"**, offering cinematic spectacular views! ✅ Steep canyons, waterfalls, and pristine forests create a **real-life "Avatar" wonderland**! 📅 Best time to visit - **Spring and Fall (April-June, September-November)**: Pleasant weather, misty scenery, perfect for photography! - **Summer (July-August)**: Cool retreat, but be prepared for rain. - **Winter (December-February)**: Fewer crowds, occasional snow scenes, but some paths may be slippery. 🚗 Transportation guide 📍 **Address**: Xiannüshan Town, Wulong District, Chongqing 1️⃣ **Self-driving**: Chongqing City → Baomao Expressway → Wulong (about 2.5 hours) → Scenic Area Visitor Center. 2️⃣ **Bus**: Chongqing Sigongli Bus Station/Longtou Temple Tourism Center → Wulong Bus Station (about 2.5 hours) → transfer to scenic area shuttle. 3️⃣ **High-speed rail**: Chongqing North Station → Wulong Station (about 2 hours) → taxi/bus to scenic area. 🎫 Tickets & Tour Routes 💰 **Admission**: 125 yuan (includes observation elevator + shuttle bus) ⏰ **Opening hours**: 8:30-16:30 (recommended visit: 3-4 hours) 📌 Recommended classic route: Visitor Center → **Tianlong Bridge** (filming site of "Golden Flower" post station) → **Qinglong Bridge** (most spectacular bridge arch) → **Heilong Bridge** (deep and mysterious) → **Divine Eagle Tiankeng** → **Exit** (electric cart available for return). 📸 Must-visit spots 1️⃣ **Tianlong Bridge**—The first of the three bridges, with an ancient post station below that was the only outdoor filming location for **"Curse of the Golden Flower"**! 2️⃣ **Qinglong Bridge**—The largest vertical drop, looking up is like seeing a giant dragon soaring, the **"Sky Slit"** view is breathtaking! 3️⃣ **Heilong Bridge**—Dark river currents and splashing waterfalls make you feel like you're journeying to the center of the earth! 4️⃣ **Tianfu Official Post Station**—A thousand-year-old post station with strong martial arts vibes, perfect for photos! ⚠️ Important notes ✔️ Wear **non-slip athletic shoes**, as some paths are wet and steep. ✔️ Bring raincoats/waterproof jackets, as the canyon often has dripping water or light rain. ✔️ No restaurants in the scenic area, so bring your own snacks and water. ✔️ Drones need prior approval, and flying is prohibited in some areas. 💡 Travel tips 🌟 **Combine your visit**: Consider also visiting **Fairy Mountain National Forest Park** or **Furong Cave** nearby—a 2-day, 1-night trip is ideal! 🌟 **Photography tips**: Misty, rainy days create a more ethereal atmosphere, while sunny days offer dramatic light and shadow! 🌟 **Money-saving tips**: Purchase tickets online in advance, and avoid weekend crowds during peak season for a more comfortable experience. 🔥 Summary: The Natural Three Bridges are Chongqing's most hardcore natural wonder! Whether you're a geology enthusiast, photography buff, or want to experience the same mysterious landscape as in "Transformers," this place will make you exclaim, **"Such scenery must belong to heaven!"** 📢 Are you ready to challenge this "Earth's crevice"? Save this guide and set off! 🚀

👉🏻 How to explore Wulong? 👉🏻 Check out this two-day, one-night travel guide! - ✔️ Itinerary 🟢 DAY 1 Depart from Chongqing — Tian Sheng San Qiao — Longshuixia Fissure Gorge — Hotel Check-in 🟡 DAY 2 Fairy Mountain — Wujiang Gallery (Fuling Section) — Return to Chongqing — End of Tour - ✔️ Scenic Details 1️⃣ Tian Sheng San Qiao 🍃 Grand in scale, it is the largest natural bridge group in Asia. The three bridges are arranged longitudinally, spanning parallel across the Yangshui River Gorge. Zhang Yimou filmed 'Curse of the Golden Flower' here. 🎫 Ticket: 💰155 🕠 Opening Hours: 8:30-17:00 📌 Must-visit Spots: Bumblebee, Glass Viewing Platform, Tianfu Official Post, Tianlong Bridge, Qinglong Bridge, Heilong Bridge - 2️⃣ Longshuixia Fissure Gorge 🍃 A typical karst landscape formed by orogenic movements millions of years ago, with a depth of 200 to 500 meters. The gorge consists of three sections: entrance fissure, mid-way tunnel, and exit gorge, with towering cliffs and perilous rock walls on both sides. 🎫 Ticket: 💰105 🕠 Opening Hours: 8:30-16:30 📌 Must-visit Spots: Waterfall, Canyon, Walkway - 3️⃣ Fairy Mountain 🍃 Featuring vast alpine meadows, dense forests, and fresh air, it is a great place for leisure and vacation! Known for its primeval forests and natural grasslands, it is hailed as the 'Oriental Switzerland'. 🎫 Ticket: 💰50 🕠 Opening Hours: Open all year round (Paid attractions within the scenic area operate from 8:30-16:30) 📌 Must-visit Spots: Grassland, Wavy Road, Horse Riding Field, Treetop Walk - 4️⃣ Wujiang Gallery (Fuling Section) 🍃 Surrounded by green mountains, the Wujiang River meanders beautifully, with breathtaking views at every step. Whether on a sunny day or a misty one, it offers a unique charm, resembling a natural landscape painting. 🎫 Ticket: Free 📌 Must-visit Spots: Wujiang Red Cliff Viewing Platform - ✔️ Hotel Details 👏 Fairy Mountain Huabang Hotel 👏 Fairy Mountain Xinhua Hotel 👏 Fairy Mountain David Camp Resort Hotel - ✔️ Tips ✨️ There are few restaurants in the scenic area, and food and drinks are expensive. It is recommended to bring some snacks and water. ✨️ Wear comfortable walking shoes, preferably sneakers or hiking shoes. ✨️ Be sure to bring your ID card, student ID, and other documents, as they are required for entry into the scenic area. - ✔️ Private Tour Advantages 🤩 Free and flexible, comfortable experience, efficient and convenient, one-stop access to attractions, allowing more time to enjoy the scenery. ⭕ Included Costs 🚗 Round-trip transportation from the main city to Wulong, driver, scenic area tickets, scenic area shuttle bus, scenic area elevator, hotel ❌ Excluded Costs 🚂 Fairy Mountain Mini Train 💰25 (optional) 🚍 Tian Sheng San Qiao Electric Car 💰15 (optional)

Chongqing Wulong Tiansheng Three Bridges Day Tour Guide Preliminary preparation 1. Documents: Prepare your mainland China ID card for ticket purchase and inspection at the scenic spot. 2. Clothing: Check the weather in advance and prepare clothes according to the season. To prevent heatstroke in summer, bring light and breathable clothes 🎽 and sunscreen products; to prevent cold in winter, wear thick down jackets, scarves, and gloves. 3. Items: Bring a power bank to ensure your phone is fully charged; bring comfortable sports shoes for easy walking; bring snacks 🍟🍿🍥 and water 🥛🍵☕🥤 to replenish your energy. Transportation 1. Public transportation: Take a bus to Wulong Tourist Center at Chongqing Sikmli Transportation Hub. The journey takes about 2 hours and the fare is about 40 yuan. After arrival, transfer to the scenic area transfer bus to Tiansheng Three Bridges. 2. Join a tour group: There are many one-day tour groups in Chongqing city. Booking on a regular platform includes round-trip transportation and tickets, saving you time and effort. 3. Self-driving: Starting from downtown Chongqing, drive via the Baomao Expressway, the journey takes about 1.5 hours. There is a parking lot in the scenic area. Ticket Information Book your tickets online in advance. Adult tickets are around RMB 115 (including tickets and sightseeing bus). Students can enjoy a half-price discount with valid ID. Tour route 1. Tianlong Bridge: Take the sightseeing elevator down from the entrance, and you will see the Tianlong Bridge. The bridge is tall and has a large span, which is magnificent. Passing through the bridge hole, you can see Tianfu Official Posthouse, where the movie "Curse of the Golden Flower" was filmed. The ancient buildings blend with the green mountains and waters, and you can take photos as a souvenir. 2. Qinglong Bridge: Walk along the trail to Qinglong Bridge, which is the highest of the three natural bridges. There are often clouds and mist after the rain, and under the sunshine, it looks like a blue dragon flying. Standing in a specific position, you can capture the beautiful picture of the bridge, sky and valley. 3. Black Dragon Bridge🐲: Finally we came to the Black Dragon Bridge. The light in the bridge hole was dim, adding to the mysterious atmosphere. There are many clear springs flowing out from the cave wall, such as the Mist Spring and the Pearl Spring, forming a unique landscape. Be careful of slippery feet when visiting. Food Recommendations 1. Yankou Dried Beans🍢: A specialty of Wulong, with a delicate and chewy taste, a variety of flavors to choose from, and can be purchased in the scenic area store. 2. Bowls of mutton 🐑: Made from local goat meat 🥩, stewed until tasty, served with rice 🍚, fresh and warming. You can taste it in restaurants near the scenic area. Note x 1. There are many stairs in the scenic area. Please pay attention to safety and avoid running when visiting. 2. There are many tourists during the peak season, so plan your trip in advance, book tickets and transportation, and travel during off-peak hours.

✨A Detailed Guide to Wulong Three Natural Bridges✨ 👉🏼[Itinerary] Day 1⃣️: Morning: Arrive in Wulong and head to the Fairy Mountain Town Visitor Center. Noon: Have lunch near the visitor center and try local specialties such as Yangjiao dried bean curd. Afternoon: Take a shuttle bus to the entrance of the Three Natural Bridges Scenic Area. Day 2⃣️: Morning: Enter the scenic area early to avoid the crowds and enjoy the scenery. Morning: Follow the trail to see Tianlong Bridge, Qinglong Bridge, and Heilong Bridge. These three bridges are magnificent and awe-inspiring, with caves in the bridges, caves in the caves, and labyrinth-like caves that are breathtaking. Noon: Have a simple meal at a rest stop in the scenic area. Afternoon: Continue to explore the scenic area and visit Tianfu Post House, the filming location of the movie "Curse of the Golden Flower". The ancient architecture blends well with the surrounding natural scenery. Evening: Return to your accommodation and have a good rest. 💖[Attractions] 🌟Unique Karst Landforms: The Three Natural Bridges are composed of three natural stone arch bridges, Tianlong Bridge, Qinglong Bridge, and Heilong Bridge, which are large and magnificent. 🌟Spectacular Bridge Caves: The bridges are grand and tall, with different shapes of bridge caves and unique interiors. 🌟Movie Filming Location: Tianfu Post House adds a cultural and mysterious atmosphere. 🚗[Transportation] From Chongqing, you can choose the following ways to get to Wulong: 1. Bus: Take a bus to Wulong at Chongqing Sigongli Transportation Hub. 2. Train: Take a train to Wulong Station at Chongqing North Railway Station. After arriving in Wulong, take a shuttle bus to Fairy Mountain Town. 🍜[Food Recommendations] 🐔Wulong Sweet Potato Noodles with Chicken: Tender chicken and smooth sweet potato noodles. 🥩Bowl of Lamb: Fragrant meat and rich soup. 🍰Yangjiao Dried Bean Curd: Delicate texture and various flavors. 🎒[Equipment] Comfortable sneakers, backpack, water bottle, camera, rain gear, sunscreen, etc. 💡[Notes] 1. Book tickets and accommodation in advance to avoid the crowds during peak season. 2. The scenic area is long, so be prepared for physical activity. 3. Protect the environment and do not litter. 4. The weather in the mountains is changeable, so bring appropriate clothing and rain gear.

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