Chongqing 1-Day Tour: Chiyou Jiuli City, Wujiang River Gallery Cruise & Gongtan Ancient Town
Experience Miao Culture, Scenic River Views, and a Historic Riverside Town
Escape the city on a full-day journey through southeastern Chongqing. Visit the impressive Chiyou Jiuli City, enjoy a relaxing cruise along the picturesque Wujiang River, and explore the charming streets of Gongtan Ancient Town. This private tour combines ethnic culture, stunning natural scenery, and traditional architecture in one unforgettable day.
Tour Highlights
- Explore the spectacular Chiyou Jiuli City
- Enjoy a scenic Wujiang River Gallery cruise
- Discover the historic charm of Gongtan Ancient Town
- Travel comfortably with a private vehicle and driver
Itinerary
07:30–10:00 | Drive to Chiyou Jiuli City
Meet your driver at your hotel and depart for Chiyou Jiuli City. The journey takes approximately 2.5 hours.
10:00–12:00 | Chiyou Jiuli City
Visit one of Chongqing’s most distinctive cultural attractions, inspired by the legendary Chiyou and the traditions of the Miao people. Admire the impressive stilt-house architecture built into the mountainside and learn about the region’s rich ethnic heritage.
12:00–13:00 | Lunch
Enjoy free time for lunch at a local restaurant.
13:00–13:30 | Transfer to Wujiang River Gallery
A short drive takes you to the Wujiang River cruise pier.
13:30–14:30 | Wujiang River Gallery Cruise
Board a scenic cruise along the beautiful Wujiang River, famous for its emerald water, dramatic limestone cliffs, and peaceful canyon landscapes. Relax and enjoy one of Chongqing’s most picturesque river journeys.
14:30–15:30 | Transfer to Gongtan Ancient Town
Continue to the historic riverside town of Gongtan.
15:30–16:30 | Gongtan Ancient Town
Explore one of southwest China’s best-preserved ancient towns. Wander through narrow stone-paved streets lined with traditional wooden houses, local shops, and centuries-old architecture while enjoying beautiful views of the Wujiang River.
16:30–19:30 | Return to Chongqing
After the tour, relax on the drive back to Chongqing, where your day trip concludes.
What’s Included
- Admission tickets (Chiyou Jiuli City admission ticket and Wujiang River Gallery cruise ticket)
- Air-conditioned private vehicle
- Chinese-speaking driver providing basic travel assistance
- Fuel, highway tolls, and parking fees
- English online customer support
- Bottled drinking water
- Travel insurance
- Driver gratuities
Optional Upgrade
- English-speaking tour guide service (if selected at the time of booking)
Please note: The standard package includes a Chinese-speaking driver. The driver provides transportation and basic travel assistance but does not accompany guests inside the attractions.
What’s Not Included
- Lunches and dinners (except for some group tours; please contact customer service for details).
- International airfare and visa fees
- Personal expenses
Duration
Approximately 12 hours
Departure
Chongqing City






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