Overview

Wulong Karst Tour Experience custom-made day tour to Wulong Karst, admiring the marvels of a World Natural Heritage site in a single day, from the Three Natural Bridges to Furong Cave. Our local professional English-speaking guide will guide you through the uniquely spectacular Wulong Karst landscapes alongside delicious local lunch. Your Chongqing hotel pick-up and drop-off services are included so that you can enjoy a hassle-free trip. 

Best for: Nature and outdoor lovers

Duration: 1 day (about 12 hours)

Destinations: Chongqing - Wulong

Travel Type: Private tour - Flexible & Free to customize

Highlights of the tour:
  • Explore Furong Cave, known as a Underground Palace and one of China's most beautiful Karst caves.
  • Stand in awe before the magnificent, colossal three natural stone bridges: Tianlong Bridge, Qinglong Bridge, and Heilong Bridge.
  • private guide & driver ensure flexible itinerary and personalized travel experience.
  • Customize Your Tour:
    ☑  Travel Dates  ☑ Your Interests  ☑ Your Travel Style

    Day
    Wulong Karst is approximately 170 kilometers from downtown Chongqing, so the round trip takes about 5 to 6 hours (2.5 to 5 hours each way). Visiting the Wulong Tiansheng Three Bridges takes about 2-3 hours, while the Furong Cave tour takes about 1.5 hours. Lunch will take about 1 hour. Therefore, the itinerary is quite packed, but it's absolutely worth it.

    Detailed itinerary:


    07:00 - 07:30: After breakfast, your tour guide will pick you up in the hotel lobby and drive to the Wulong Scenic Area. During the journey, if you are interested, the guide will introduce to you the professional geographical knowledge of the Wulong Karst landform and the interesting stories about it being the filming location for the movies "Transformers" and "Curse of the Golden Flower".

    10:00–12:00: Arrive at Wulong Xiannushan Tourist Center to explore the Three Natural Bridges—the world's largest cluster of natural stone bridges. Take the elevator into the gorge to view panoramic vistas and marvel at the giant rock formations within the archways. Then descend via stairs and trails to admire the spectacular sight of the three natural stone bridges — Tianlong Bridge, Qinglong Bridge, and Heilong Bridge, along with Tianfu Official Post Station, Wulong karst's iconic  landmark.

    Chongqing Wulong Karst Tour

    12:00 - 13:00: Lunch and break. We will arrange delicious Tujia-style cuisine for you at a local restaurant.

    13:00 - 16:00: Drive to the Furong Cave Scenic Area. In the UNESCO-protected Wulong Karst core area, Furong Cave is hailed as one of the "World's Three Caves" and "The Most Beautiful Cave in China". It is 2,700 meters long, filled with variously shaped stalactites, stalagmites, and curtains, such as ice sugar lotus, snow lotus, underground dragon palaces, etc., which are very dreamy under the light. The temperature inside the cave is approximately 16°C and it is humid, therefore, the cave offers a summer retreat. You may wear a thin coat if you feel cold.

    16:00-19:30: after the tour, drive back to your hotel, or somewhere (such as Hongya Cave or Liberation Monument) in Chongqing city for nightlife. End of your one day Wulong Karst tour. End of East Tour China service.

    Extend the Tour

    Dazu Gottoes: A Buddhist art trove in Chongqing housing Over 50,000 Buddhist, Taoist and Confucian rock carvings and 100,000 characters of inscriptions.

    Chengdu: One hour high-speed train journey from Chongqing, Chengdu features giant panda encounter, slow-paced lifestyle, a wealth of cultural gems, and more food of Sichuan cuisine.   

    Yangtze River Cruise: From Chongqing Chaotianmen Pier, board a cruise ship down the Yangtze for 3 nights and 4 days, visit Fengdu Ghost City, Shibaozhai, Shennong Stream, etc.

    What's included

    • 1-on-1 Travel Consultant

      Your China based expert listens to your wishes carefully, provides professional advice, ensures unlimited itinerary revisions before done and 24/7 helpline service while traveling.

    • Private Local Guide and Driver

      Your guides are friendly, helpful and knowledgeable, and your drivers are professional, polite and patient. They are very flexible to accommodate your personal needs and happy to show you the local attractions, history, culture, foods and real life. 
      Private transfers from hotel to attractions, airport or train station are also included.

    • Accommodation to Suit Your Preference

      We hand pick hotels ranging from luxury 5 star, superior 4 star to comfortable 3 star. Luxury or cozy boutique hotels and budget guesthouses are also among your choices. You could decide where to stay to meet your taste and budget.

    • Gourmet Meals

      Most of the hotels we select offer both Western and Chinese buffet breakfast. Lunch and dinner included are arranged in selected restaurants to taste authentic Chinese cuisine and local specialties. Thus you may also have a unique food tour.
      Meals specified in itinerary as B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner.

    • Attractions and Activities Listed on the Itinerary

      Our city tour packages have included the (first/main) entry to all attractions and the expenses of activities on the itinerary (except the optional activities).

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