When traveling to the Three Gorges by car from Wuhan, you can plan your itinerary according to the following suggestions:

  1. Depart from Wuhan: Depart from Wuhan and take the G50 Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway or the G42 Shanghai-Chongqing Expressway to Yichang.

  2. Yichang Tour:

    • Yichang Three Gorges Family: Visit the Three Gorges Family Scenic Area, experience the Three Gorges Family culture, and admire the Three Gorges Dam.
    • Three Gorges Dam: Visit the Three Gorges Dam, learn about my country’s hydropower construction achievements, and watch the panoramic view of the dam.
  3. Three Gorges Cruise:

    • Sanxia Renjia Cruise: Take a cruise to visit the Three Gorges Renjia Scenic Area and enjoy the scenery on both sides of the Yangtze River.
    • Yichang to Chongqing Cruise: Depart from Yichang and take a cruise to Chongqing. The whole journey takes about 11 hours and you can enjoy the scenery of the Three Gorges along the way.
  4. Chongqing Tour:

    • Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street: Visit Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street, taste Chongqing snacks, and buy special souvenirs.
    • Hongya Cave: Visit Hongya Cave and experience Chongqing’s unique mountain city night view.
    • Ciqikou Ancient Town: Visit Ciqikou Ancient Town and experience Chongqing’s traditional folk culture.
  5. Three Gorges Reservoir Area:

    • Baidi City: Visit Baidi City, learn about the culture of the Three Kingdoms, and enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River.
    • Fengdu Ghost Town: Visit Fengdu Ghost Town and experience the mysterious ghost culture of the Three Kingdoms.
  6. Yichang to Wuhan Return: Return to Yichang from Chongqing and return to Wuhan along the G42 Shanghai-Chengdu Expressway.

During play, pay attention to the following points:

  • Know the opening hours and ticket prices of scenic spots in advance.
  • Arrange your itinerary appropriately according to weather conditions.
  • Pay attention to safety and obey traffic rules while driving.
  • Try local specialties and experience the local customs.

Have a nice trip!