Chongqing: Private Day Tour to Wulong Karst Geological Park

Nestled within the stunning landscapes of Chongqing, the Wulong Karst Geological Park offers a captivating day tour for nature enthusiasts. This private excursion promises an immersive exploration of the park’s UNESCO-protected wonders, from the iconic Three Natural Bridges to the mesmerizing Longshuixia Fissure Gorge. With an experienced English-speaking guide leading the way, visitors can expect an unforgettable journey through the awe-inspiring karst formations that have shaped this remarkable destination. What makes this tour truly exceptional, however, is the opportunity to savor a delectable local lunch amidst the breathtaking scenery.

Key Points

• This private day tour from Chongqing takes you to the UNESCO-listed Wulong Karst Geological Park, showcasing its stunning natural bridges and geological formations.
• The 9-hour experience includes hotel pickup, private transportation, and a guided exploration of the park’s top attractions like the Three Natural Bridges.
• Lunch is provided, and the tour features immersive experiences in the diverse landscapes and unique karst landforms of the region.
• The tour is highly rated by previous customers, who praise the knowledgeable guide and personalized service, including airport farewells.
• Flexible booking options with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to pay later make this tour convenient for travelers.

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Tour Overview

This private day tour takes visitors from Chongqing to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Wulong Karst Geological Park.

Priced at $238 per person, the 9-hour tour includes hotel pickup, private transportation, and a guided exploration of the park’s natural wonders.

Guests can expect to visit the Three Natural Bridges, Qingkou Tiankeng Scenic Area, and Longshuixia Fissure Gorge.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this tour offers flexibility and the ability to pay later.

The tour has received a 5/5 rating, with praise for the knowledgeable guide and the stunning natural beauty of the park.

Itinerary Details

The tour begins with a pickup from your downtown Chongqing hotel, where a guide holding a sign with your last name will greet you.

A guide holding a sign with your last name will greet you at your downtown Chongqing hotel to begin the tour.

You’ll then transfer to Wulong Karst Geological Park, about a 3-hour drive away.

Once there, you’ll embark on a 3-hour guided tour, visiting the Three Natural Bridges, Qingkou Tiankeng Scenic Area, and Longshuixia Fissure Gorge.

After a late lunch, you’ll return to Chongqing.

This UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases unique karst landforms, including echoing caves, plunging sinkholes, stony ravines, and the largest natural bridge cluster in Asia.

Geological Highlights

Wulong Karst Geological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2007, features a stunning array of karst landforms. Visitors can explore the largest natural bridge cluster in Asia, as well as unique features like echoing caves, plunging sinkholes, and the breathtaking "tiankeng" (sinkhole).

| Karst Landforms | Highlights |

| — | — |

| Natural Bridges | Three grand natural bridges |

| Sinkholes | Massive, plunging sinkholes known as "tiankeng" |

| Gorges | Longshuixia Gorge, 5 km long with depths up to 500 m |

| Forests | Primitive, verdant forests, waterfalls, and springs |

Immersed in this geological wonderland, travelers can discover the incredible beauty and diversity of the Wulong Karst landscape.

Inclusions

The private day tour to Wulong Karst Geological Park includes an English-speaking tour guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees to the park and Longshuixia Gap, private vehicle transportation, a lunch, as well as shuttle bus fees and gratuities.

This comprehensive package ensures a seamless and hassle-free experience for visitors. The tour guide’s expertise enhances the exploration of the UNESCO World Heritage site, while the private transportation and included meals provide comfort and convenience throughout the day.

With all the essentials covered, travelers can fully enjoy the breathtaking karst landscapes and unique geological formations of Wulong.

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Customer Experience

Based on the positive reviews, customers have praised this private day tour to Wulong Karst Geological Park for its exceptional experience.

With an overall 5/5 rating, travelers highlight the knowledgeable tour guide Melinda, who showcased the best photo spots and offered a personalized touch by bidding farewell at the airport.

Reviewers noted Melinda’s patience, especially when dealing with children in the group.

Customers were captivated by the breathtaking natural landscapes of the UNESCO World Heritage site, including the largest natural bridge cluster in Asia and the stunning Longshuixia Gorge.

What to Expect on the Tour

Embarking on this private day tour, travelers can expect an immersive exploration of Wulong Karst Geological Park’s captivating natural wonders.

The itinerary promises a breathtaking journey through the UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing the region’s geological masterpieces:

1. Witness the awe-inspiring Three Natural Bridges, the largest natural bridge cluster in Asia, carved by the relentless forces of nature.

2. Explore the mysterious Qingkou Tiankeng Scenic Area, where vast sinkholes, known as "tiankengs," open up to reveal the park’s otherworldly landscapes.

3. Venture through the Longshuixia Fissure Gorge, a 5-kilometer-long ravine with depths ranging from 200 to 500 meters, and marvel at the pristine forests, waterfalls, and springs.

Tips for Visiting Wulong Karst Geological Park

When visiting Wulong Karst Geological Park, it’s essential to pack appropriate clothing and footwear. The terrain can be rugged, with steep, uneven paths, so hiking boots or sturdy shoes are a must.

Bring layers, as the temperature can fluctuate significantly, especially in the gorges. Don’t forget sun protection – a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. Hydration is crucial, so pack plenty of water.

Prepare for varying temperatures by packing layers. Don’t forget sun protection and hydration essentials for your visit.

Beware of the weather – rainy days can make the trails slippery. Be prepared for a moderate hike, as exploring the park’s highlights requires some physical fitness.

Follow all safety guidelines to have an enjoyable, safe experience.

Booking and Pricing Information

This private day tour to Wulong Karst Geological Park can be booked starting at $238.00 per person.

The 9-hour tour includes:

1. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Chongqing.

2. Guided exploration of the UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing its unique karst landscapes, natural bridges, and scenic gorges.

3. Lunch and all necessary transportation and entrance fees covered.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later, this tour provides a hassle-free way to experience the breathtaking Wulong Karst region from Chongqing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary to My Preferences?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized to suit your preferences. The tour provider offers flexibility to adjust the itinerary based on your interests and needs, ensuring you have an enjoyable and personalized experience.

What Is the Average Group Size for This Private Tour?

The tour is a private day trip, so the group size is just your party. You’ll have a dedicated guide and transportation, allowing for a personalized experience catered to your preferences.

Are There Any Age or Fitness Requirements for the Tour?

There are no age or fitness requirements for this private tour. Visitors of all ages and fitness levels can participate, as the tour includes sightseeing with some walking on well-maintained paths.

Can I Take the Tour in Other Languages Besides English?

The tour is offered in English, but other language options may be available upon request. Customers should inquire with the tour provider about availability of guides who speak their preferred language.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Costs Not Included in the Tour Price?

The tour price includes all essential costs like transportation, entrance fees, guide, and lunch. However, there may be additional optional expenses such as souvenirs or snacks that aren’t covered in the base rate.

The Sum Up

Explore the captivating landscapes of Wulong Karst Geological Park on a private day tour from Chongqing. Priced at $238 per person, this 9-hour adventure offers hotel pickup, private transportation, and an English-speaking guide to showcase the UNESCO World Heritage Site‘s stunning attractions. With a 5/5 customer rating, this tour promises an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking karst formations and natural wonders of this remarkable destination.

You can check availability for your dates here: