8-Hour Chongqing Cultural and Nature Tour with Hidden Lake and Temple
About This Tour
Discover the hidden natural and cultural gems of Chongqing on this immersive 8-hour day trip. Hike around a tranquil mountain lake, visit a thousand-year-old te...
Duration: 8 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · City: Chongqing · Languages: English, French, Italian, Spanish
Know before you go: Please make sure to avoid Chinese holidays before booking.
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What's Included
- Local professional driver-guide service available in English, Spanish, Italian, or French
- Comfortable transportation in a premium vehicle (Lexus RX, Mercedes C/E Class, or equivalent electric vehicle)
- Simple monastic vegetarian meal (lunch) provided during the temple visit
Not Included
- Accommodation costs
- Any additional expenses not specifically mentioned in the inclusions
- Cancellation fees resulting from extreme weather or other unavoidable circumstances
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Hidden Lake, Ancient Temple, and Qing Village Escape
08:50 Pick up from your hotel in Chongqing. 09:00 Drive to a hidden scenic lake in the mountains, known mostly to locals and rarely visited by mainstream tourists. 09:00 Drive to a hidden scenic lake in the mountains, known mostly to locals and rarely visited by mainstream tourists. 10:00 Begin a light hike around the lake, enjoying peaceful mountain air and forest views. 10:00 Begin a light hike around the lake, enjoying peaceful mountain air and forest views. 11:00 Visit an ancient temple over 1,000 years old, located by the lake and hillside. 11:00 Visit an ancient temple over 1,000 years old, located by the lake and hillside. 12:00 Enjoy a simple monastic vegetarian meal prepared by temple residents. 12:00 Enjoy a simple monastic vegetarian meal prepared by temple residents. 13:00 Explore the Gorge Trail, known for its dramatic rock formations and natural hot springs. 13:00 Explore the Gorge Trail, known for its dramatic rock formations and natural hot springs. 14:00 Visit the Village Under Huge Trees, a preserved Qing Dynasty-era settlement showcasing traditional wooden architecture. 14:00 Visit the Village Under Huge Trees, a preserved Qing Dynasty-era settlement showcasing traditional wooden architecture. 16:00 Drive back to Chongqing city. 16:00 Drive back to Chongqing city. 17:00 Drop off at your hotel. 17:00 Drop off at your hotel.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Chongqing, China · Tour start: Chongqing, China — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
