20–23 March · 3 nights

Chongqing

River view at Jiefangbei, or Niccolo. Hongya Cave after dark. See it. Do not eat in it. Hotter hotpot than Chengdu.

Chongqing Dazu carvings Xiaomian

Saturday 20 March — arrive

Afternoon Train from Chengdu, about 1 to 2 hours. Straight to the river apartment or Niccolo.

Evening Cableway while there is light. Hongya Cave after dark. See it. Do not eat in it.

Night Chongqing hotpot, hotter than Chengdu. A window if you can get one.

Sunday 21 March — the carvings

Morning Two cars to Dazu. Baodingshan. This is the UNESCO reason to be here.

Afternoon Back by 4. The mountain streets under the towers, not the luxury floor.

Evening Chongqing xiaomian. A stool is the correct room.

Night The river light show from the apartment if it is running.

Monday 22 March — one lane, then nothing

Morning Ciqikou. One hour. Buy one piece of copper or leave with nothing.

Afternoon Rest. A foot massage. Do not fill it.

Evening A booked dinner with a view. River fish, one dish that is not chili.

Night One walk on the peninsula. The stacked city is the photograph.

Tuesday 23 March — to the pillars

Morning Train from Chongqing East, about 2 to 3 hours, to Zhangjiajie West.

Afternoon Car to Wulingyuan, at the park gate. Not downtown.

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