Scenic spot introduction:

Chongqing Wushan Little Three Gorges is located in Wushan County, Chongqing. It is known as "China's Wonder" and "The World's Most Beautiful Scenery" and is one of the top 40 tourist attractions in China. Longmen Gorge , Bawu Gorge , Dicui Gorge The three canyons are 60 kilometers long. The Little Three Gorges is adjacent to the Great Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, with more than 20,000 acres of forests and bamboos.
The Little Three Gorges of the Yangtze River attracts many tourists with its beautiful scenery. It starts from Wushan County in the south and ends at the ancient city of Dachang in the north. Daning River Little Three Gorges , which is the essence of the Daning River Scenic Area. Compared with the grandeur, magnificence and steepness of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, the Little Three Gorges is beautiful, unique, exquisite and elegant, so people praise the Little Three Gorges as "not the Three Gorges, but better than the Three Gorges".

Attractions distribution:

Wushan Little Three Gorges Scenic Area is divided into Longmen Gorge , Bawu Gorge , Dicui Gorge Three scenic spots. Longmen Gorge The main attractions of the scenic area are Longmen Bridge , Longmen Spring, Qingshiweimen, Jiulong Pillar, Lingzhi Peak, etc. Bawu Gorge The main attractions in the scenic area include the monkey catching the moon, the horse returning to the mountain, the tiger coming out, the dragon coming in, Huilong Cave, the fairy throwing the embroidery ball, the Fairy Peach Peak, Guanyin sitting on the lotus platform, Bajie worshiping Guanyin, and the hanging coffin. Dicui Gorge The main scenic spots in the scenic area include Water Curtain Cave, Rock Buddha Statue, Tianquan Feiyu, Luojiazhai, Sheep Beach, Madu River, Little Three Gorges , Dengtian Peak, plank road, cable bridge, Chibi skyscraper, boat coffin, double eagle screen, Feiyun Cave, etc.

Scenic spot qualifications:

National 5A scenic spot, provincial scenic spot, Chongqing civilized scenic spot, Chongqing safe scenic spot

Scenic spot features:

Photography, hiking, summer vacation, rafting, historical sites, famous mountains, canyons

Scenic spot map:

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Attraction Address
Travel Guide

travelling guideline:

Maduhe Little Three Gorges Known as the best rafting area in the country, the most worthwhile activity for tourists is rafting in a rubber boat.

Usually the Big and Small Three Gorges are visited together, and it is recommended to arrange at least a full day.

Tour route:

Little Three Gorges→ Little Three Gorges Dachang Ancient Town Recommended one-day tour routes:

1. From Wuxi to Wushan via the Little Three Gorges, this route is rarely taken;

2. Take a bus from Wushan to Dachang Town, and then take a passenger boat from Dachang Town downstream through the Little Three Gorges to Wushan Longmen Wharf;

3. Take a passenger boat from Longmen Wharf upstream through the Little Three Gorges to Dachang Town.

Best time to visit:

The best time to travel is spring and summer.

Shopping recommendations:

Codonopsis pilosula, Gastrodia elata, snow dates, cloud tea, farm-made bacon, Niuhe'er, jade jelly, etc.

Scenic spot map:

Scenic spot map
Tourist Transportation

Scenic spot location:

China > Chongqing > Wushan County

How to get there:

Take a high-speed hydrofoil boat from Chaotianmen Wharf to Wushan for 8 hours, and then take a bus to Longmen Ferry of Xiao Sanxia. To visit Xiao Sanxia, you usually board a boat at the mouth of Daning River near Wushan County, go upstream, and enter the Xiao Sanxia. Longmen Gorge ,through Bawu Gorge ,to Dicui Gorge , then turn back.

Attraction Tickets

Wushan Ticket Price:

Xiao Sanxia 150 yuan/person, Little Three Gorges 70 yuan/person; children between 1.2m-1.4m are half price.

Scenic area opening hours:

8:00–17:00

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