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Duration

5 days 4 nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

20 people

Languages

Chinese, English

About this tour

An 5-Day Qingjiang Panorama Cycling Journey: Through the Three Gorges of the Yangtze Tributary

Our locally-operated 5-day cycling expedition invites you to discover the stunning beauty of Qingjiang River’s Three Gorges, where emerald waters wind through majestic karst cliffs and traditional Tujia villages dot the landscape. With our experienced ground crew providing support throughout the journey, this immersive adventure combines daily cycling with cultural discovery in one of China’s most picturesque regions.

Activity Focus: A perfect harmony of riverside cycling, spectacular gorge views, and genuine cultural exchanges with local Tujia and Miao communities.
Cycling Core: 5 consecutive days of cycling, covering 202 KM along the Qingjiang River valley.
Route Features: Following the winding Qingjiang River, passing through three spectacular gorges with regular ferry crossings and waterside cycling paths.
Cultural Immersion: Overnight stays in traditional riverside villages, opportunities to experience Tujia folk culture and local cuisine.
Optimal Season: September through November offers ideal cycling conditions with comfortable temperatures and low water levels, revealing the river’s stunning turquoise colors.
Climate Advantage: Characterized by mild winters and cool summers, with particularly pleasant cycling conditions during autumn months.
Accommodation: Carefully selected local guesthouses and comfortable hotels, all offering beautiful river views and authentic cultural atmosphere.

Challenge Level
Difficulty Rating: Moderate – Suitable for regular cyclists with good physical condition, featuring some manageable climbs.
Altitude Range: The route spans elevations from 300 to 1,300 meters, with most cycling following the river’s contour through the gorges.

Comprehensive Support
To ensure a smooth and safe journey, we provide full logistical support for groups of up to 12 cyclists:
• 1 Support vehicle with mechanical support
• 1 Experienced cycling guide
• 1 Local Tujia culture guide

Highlights

  • Cycling along Qingjiang River 清江骑行
  • Three Gorges Dam 三峡大坝
  • Yanchi Hot Spring 盐池温泉
  • 318 Road Monument 318 路碑
  • Tianzhu Mountain 天柱山
  • "Standard Point" of Geological Age 地质年代 “标准点”
  • Boat Tour of Qingjiang Gallery 船览清江画廊
  • Qingjiang Companion Gorge 清江伴峡
  • Cycling in the Three Gorges 三峡骑行

Itinerary

Included/Excluded

  • Branded mountain bike, helmet, magic scarf, leg strap, raincoat, gloves, tire repair and inflation tools, safety jacket.
  • 4 nights in standard hotel rooms with private bathrooms.
  • Support vehicle and support leader provide full-range logistics support, transport luggage, each group gets additional complimentary photography and aerial photography services.
  • Lead the entire trip, maintain vehicles, arrange accommodation and meals along the route, for groups of 6 or fewer, the guide also serves as support staff.
  • Transportation: Transfer service from 1314 to Yanchi, transportation from camp hotel to Three Gorges Monkey Stream, transportation from Three Gorges Dam to Yichang East.
  • Zhongwudang-Tianzhu Mountain tickets, Three Gorges Dam shuttle bus and sightseeing bus fees, Qingjiang Banxia Gorge boat tickets.
  • Walkie-talkies, first-aid kits.
  • Meals not included in the entire trip.
  • Drinking water, travel insurance, cycling commemorative certificate + medal.
  • Meals are self-funded and shared equally (breakfast, lunch, and dinner not included). Participants from different regions have varied tastes, so we leave the food choice to everyone. Experience Tujia cuisine at your own expense and preference—neither extravagant nor overly frugal.
  • Yanchi Hot Spring: Undeveloped wild hot spring (free for locals); Developed hot spring (self-funded, 65 yuan per person).
  • Other expenses not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Hotels are defaulted to double rooms (2 people per room). Those requesting a single room must pay the single room supplement, which is 300 yuan during off-peak seasons.

Durations

4-6 Days

Language

Chinese
English

Frequently asked questions

Luggage limit/person: 1 piece check in and 1 backpack A non-refundable deposit (10%) is required by March 1st. Balance to be paid before one monthbefore arrival.

You may get your deposit back by having another cyclist to take your place.
Please note that No senior discount available on admission fees for group bookings.
Your safety and comfort are our priority. We will reconfirm all routes and hotels in advance and
will share the detailed cycling plans once we have the most current road and weather information. To ensure the best possible experience, we may also optimize your hotel accommodations, which could include complimentary upgrades.
Supporting team gratitude: CNY50/cyclist/day, total CNY350/cyclist to the whole supporting
teams including leaders, drivers and tour guide.

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