Chongqing Cold War Bunker and Karst Wonders Tour

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2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the intriguing past and stunning landscapes of Chongqing on this two-day tour. Begin with an underground adventure at the 816 Nuclear Military Plant, where history unfolds within the world's largest man-made cavern. Then, hike through the breathtaking Wuling Mountain Grand Canyon, featuring striking karst cliffs. The journey continues to Fairy Mountain, a serene alpine getaway, and the UNESCO-listed Three Natural Bridges, known for its cinematic beauty. Finish with a thrilling walk along the glass walkway viewing platform, offering stunning panoramic views. This tour is perfect for history buffs and nature lovers alike.

- Discover the Cold War-era 816 Nuclear Military Plant and its vast underground city
- Hike through the scenic Wuling Mountain Grand Canyon with jaw-dropping views
- Visit Fairy Mountain Forest Park, an alpine retreat ideal for all seasons
- Experience the awe-inspiring Three Natural Bridges, featured in major films

What's Included

Private air‑conditioned vehicle for full‑day transportation
Professional English‑speaking tour guide service
Bottled drinking water provided throughout the tour
Attractions: 816 Plant, Wuling Canyon, Fairy Mtn, train, 3 Bridges, elevator, bus, glass deck
Personal expenses such as souvenirs
Gratuities (tips) for guide and driver
Lunch, dinner and personal meals

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick‑up is included for locations within Chongqing’s main urban districts. Please contact us via email, WhatsApp, or WeChat in advance to confirm your exact meeting point and pickup arrangements.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Secret Bunker & Tectonic Fissures — Fuling Underground & Canyon Day

    4 stops
  • 1
    Chongqing

    08:00: Meet your tour guide and travel to Fuling , approximately a 2-hour drive.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    816 Nuclear Military Plant

    10:00:Descend 100 meters underground to explore Project 816, the world's largest man-made cavern from the Cold War era. The UK's BBC once described it as:”China's 816: Where 60,000 soldiers spent 18 years carving a secret atomic city inside a mountain.”

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    12:00: Your guide will propose several local lunch venues near the 816 Nuclear Project Scenic Area, one of which is Wuqi Restaurant (816 Town). You are free to select any of the suggested restaurants. All lunch costs are at guests’ own expense and lunch is not covered by the tour.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Wuling Mountain

    13:30: Visit Wuling Mountain Grand Canyon.Jaw-dropping karst cliffs and sky ladders make every angle photo-worthy.

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
    • Day 2

    Alpine Meadows & Natural Bridges — Wulong Karst Wonders Day

    3 stops
  • 5
    Chongqing Fairy Mountain

    08:00 Meet your guide. 08:30 Visit Wulong Fairy Mountain Forest Park, including a scenic small train ride. Known as Chongqing’s alpine retreat, Fairy Mountain offers open grasslands, forest trails, and fresh mountain air.

    3 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Wulong Tiankeng Three Bridges

    12:00 Visit the Three Natural Bridges, a UNESCO-listed karst wonder and filming location for Transformers: Age of Extinction. The tour includes the rotating elevator and eco-friendly sightseeing bus. 16:00: Then we’ll climb the glass walkway viewing platform,overlook the natural scenery.

    5 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Chongqing

    17:00: After the tour,return to Chongqing.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with heart disease, hypertension, or asthma (816 Nuclear Military Plant underground areas)
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Nature and Wildlife Tours
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Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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