Route Overview

Day1: Chongqing North Railway Station → Super 8 Selected Hotels Chongqing North Railway Station North Plaza Store → Monument to the people's Liberation/Bayi Delicious Street (3 hours) → Baixiangju (1 hour) → Hongya Cave/Qiansimen Bridge (1.5 hours)

Day 2: Li Zi Ba/E Ling Second Factory (3 hours) → Transportation Tea House/Graffiti Street (3 hours)

Day 3: Ciqikou Ancient Town (2 hours) → Luo Zhongli Art Museum (2 hours) → Mafangwan Rainbow Lane (2 hours) → Return journey

Travel Guide

Book a hotel in advance, go out of Chongqing North Railway Station and go straight to the Super 8 Select Hotel Chongqing North Railway Station North Square Store to put down your luggage, and then go to Monument to the people's Liberation/Bayi Gourmet Street to eat Chongqing food.

Baixiangju is a 24 story building that resembles a large Rubik's Cube in appearance. The first floor leads to Changjiang Binjiang Road, the 10th floor leads to Baixiang Street, and the 15th floor leads to Jiefang East Road. The view from each floor is very broad, making it a great place to enjoy the river view and also a popular check-in spot for Wang Junkai.

Hongya Cave is a real-life version of Hayao Miyazaki's Chihiro, and the best photo spots are on the Qiansimen Bridge across from Chonghong Cave. Walking halfway to the bridge and at its end, you can take a panoramic view of the Qiansimen Bridge and Hongya Cave.

Liziba and Eling Second Factory are adjacent, and taking Line 2 to Liziba offers beautiful scenery along the way. It is recommended to take a closer seat on the subway to capture more views from all directions. The map shows that it is very close from Liziba to Eling Second Factory, but in reality, it requires uphill and downhill slopes. In addition, going from Liziba to Erling Factory is basically climbing. Everyone must wear flat shoes. There are a lot of travel photos in Erling Factory. Their shooting and composition are very good. They will also teach how to pose (the price is not very clear). sisters who like to take photos can rush.

The Traffic Tea House and Graffiti Street are located near Chuanmei. Looking at the map, there is a Traffic Tea House on the green arrow road, which is the only old tea house in Chongqing. The background story and culture of the tea house are also quite interesting; The road with the purple arrow is a graffiti street, a long street where graffiti can be seen on the walls. It is far away and originally had an iconic graffiti wall.

Ciqikou Ancient Town has more than ten streets and alleys, with buildings of Ming and Qing styles on both sides. The Baolun Temple in the town has a thousand year history and can offer incense and pray for blessings. There are many tea houses on the street, where you can enjoy local folk art while drinking tea.

Luo Zhongli Art Museum is located in the campus of Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts University Town. You need to make an appointment on the official account. You can enter the museum free of charge with the appointment number. Luo Lizhong's works in various periods, as well as some works of students of Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts, are displayed inside. Those who like art should not miss them.

The Rainbow Lane in Mafangwan is famous for its unique paintings on the boxes, and coming here feels like being in a colorful fairy tale world.

Transportation Strategy

First choice for subway and public transportation, it is recommended to choose ride hailing services instead of black taxis!

PS: You can take the high-speed train G04 from Chongqing North Railway Station to Monument to the people's Liberation, 10 yuan/person. You need to transfer to Xiaoshizi Station of Line 6 for the subway.

Catering Strategy

The old woman's noodles, taro chicken, chicken offal, Zui Baxian Hot Restaurant, Shancheng bowls, Huashi bowls, spicy chicken, Chunyang Old Restaurant, Hutchison hoof flower soup, aisle tofu pudding, and barbecue are all the food you must eat in Chongqing.

Accommodation Guide

Super 8 Select Hotel Chongqing North Station North Square Store is very convenient to Monument to the people's Liberation Business District, there is Longtousi Station of Metro Line 3 nearby, and it is also very convenient to go to Chongqing Airport. It is OK to choose any high-speed railway or plane when returning, and the rooms here are well arranged, clean, tidy and quiet.