Chongqing Jialing Xiaodu
Departing from Chongqing
Hongyadong
- [Immersive Old Chongqing Memory] Wooden seats with warm lighting, the river breeze from the open-air deck mixed with the humid air of the Jialing River, recreating the smoky memory of old Chongqing's "boat market"
- [Early Extension of Ancient Town Fireworks] The route allows passengers to bring Ciqikou's special snacks on board, tasting Chen Mahua and drinking Lao Ying Tea on the deck while watching the river view slowly flowing, and starting the ancient town's taste bud experience in advance
- [Immersive Experience of Mountain City Rhythm] The 60-minute voyage of Jialing Xiaodu reserves sufficient time: you can daze on the open-air deck and watch the river, you can take a distant view of the bridge and the ancient town, or you can listen to an impromptu concert in the cabin, suitable for tourists who want to "slow down and see Chongqing" and feel the leisurely time on the Jialing River.
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What to expect
* 📢 Pre-departure Notice
- Within 24 hours of placing an order, customer service will add your contact information;
- Before 6 PM one day before departure, a tour notice or staff WeChat QR code will be sent via WhatsApp or email. Customer service and staff will proactively contact you. Please submit identification photos in a timely manner to facilitate itinerary arrangements. Thank you for your cooperation.
* 🚌 Meeting Information
- Meeting times: 10:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:30, 16:30, 17:10 (Please arrive on time; late arrivals will not be able to board the boat)
- Location: Hongyadong Pier (Collect boat tickets after meeting, prepare to board)
* 📌 Itinerary Overview
- Jialing River Ferry (simple meal not included): Hongyadong to Ciqikou, then return to Hongyadong for dismissal.
* 🌟 Highlights
- Hongyadong: Hongyadong features traditional Bayu stilt houses, built against the mountain and by the river. Its 11 floors are staggered, with both the 1st and 11th floors connecting to the road, showcasing the magical landscape of the mountain city. At night, the lights are brilliant, resembling the fantastical scenes from "Spirited Away," making it a landmark of Chongqing's night view. Inside, it integrates folk streets, 80s nostalgic scenes, and authentic cuisine. You can enjoy river views, taste snacks, and experience Bayu culture, making it highly worth visiting.
- Ciqikou: The thousand-year-old ancient town of Ciqikou, with its well-preserved Ming and Qing dynasty architecture along the Jialing River, features bluestone paths connecting ancient sites such as Baolun Temple and Zhongjia Courtyard. You can listen to Sichuan opera in old teahouses, watch intangible cultural heritage performances, and savor fragrant Bayu delicacies like Chen Mahua and Maoxuewang. From a high vantage point, you can overlook the ancient town and the Jialing River, combining rich cultural heritage with a strong sense of urban life. It is a must-visit destination in Chongqing.

Starting from the stilt house complex of Hongyadong, passing through the modern silhouette of Raffles City Plaza, and finally arriving at the ancient Qianmen Old Street, a 60-minute voyage completes the scene transition from the 8D magic city to the centu

The heart of Chongqing, where the Yangtze and Jialing Rivers meet at Chaotianmen Square, is home to the landmark Raffles City, making it a unique landmark in the mountain city.

Preserving classic elements such as double-layered wooden seats and retro whistles, taking the ferry is not only transportation but also an immersive cultural experience of feeling the history of "Jiangcheng."

A route that allows you to admire multiple bridges over the Jialing River up close. During the voyage, you can capture the streamlined figure of the Qiansimen Jialing River Bridge, the bustling traffic of the Huanghuayuan Bridge, the minimalist design of

A small boat floats on the river, adding a fashionable, youthful, and vibrant touch to Chongqing's cultural tourism.

Capture core landmarks such as the Hongyadong stilted buildings, Qiansimen Bridge, Jiangbeizui Grand Theater, and Ciqikou Ancient Town from a water perspective. "Architecture and river view in the same frame" and "panoramic view of bridges across the rive



As the core stopping point of Jialing Xiaodu, Ciqikou creates a closed-loop experience of "river viewing + ancient town roaming".

Elders can relive childhood memories, and young people can experience the "romance of old Chongqing", immersing themselves in the development context of the mountain city "prospering because of the river".
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Real-name ticket purchase is required, so you need to provide the customer service with a photo of your passport. Please be aware!!
- Please arrive at the pier 30 minutes in advance to queue for boarding in an orderly manner.
- The voyage may be adjusted due to irresistible natural factors such as rising and falling tides and government actions, please refer to the actual situation on site.
- If the voyage is suspended due to weather or other reasons after ticket exchange, be sure to go through the ticket refund procedures on the spot with the boat ticket, otherwise the ticket cannot be refunded.
- The scenic spot implements a real-name ticket purchase system. You need to show your valid ID when purchasing or exchanging tickets on site.
- If there are other optional items, please consult the cruise service staff for specific charging details and invoice issuance.
- Follow the arrangements in an orderly manner during waiting, queuing, and seating, etc., reserve enough safety space, avoid crowding or pushing to prevent accidents such as squeezing, spraining, falling, falling into the water, and falling. Pay attention to maintaining a safe distance.
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