Jinyun Mountain, Chongqing

The first day, take the bus to Beibei and change to another bus to arrive at the foot of the Jinyun Mountain. There are four ways to get Beibei by bus. You can take the buses No. 252 in Jiefangbei Bus Station, No. 255 in Yangjiaping Bus Station, No. 253 in Caiyuanba Bus Station, and No. 251 in Nujiaoduo Bus Station. Upon your arrival in Beibei, take another bus No. 518 till you get the Suodao Bus Stop. Then take the cable car to the so-called beautiful "Small Emei"- Jinyun Mountain. If you have a private car, it is much easy for you to go there. Drive the car along the National High Way No. 212 to get to Beibei and Shuitu Town, then head toward southwest along the road in Shuitu Town to get to Pianyan Town and Jindao Gorge. The cable car will cost you about RMB20.00 net for the single way and the admission fee for the Jinyun Mountain is RMB 15.00 net. If you want to see the well-known Lion Peak within this scenic area, RMB5.00 net will be added.

Jinyun Mountain, located in the suburb of Chongqing, is a good resort place in Summer. With the altitude of 980 meters, nine peaks standing aloft, surrounded by the exuberant trees and bamboos, the Jinyun Mountain get a reputation- "Small E-mei Mountain". Famous for both its historic relics and natural beauty, numerous tourists swarms into this place each year.

Spend your time in Jinyun Mountain leisurely and have your lunch there. You can take the advantage of tasting the local flavor. In the afternoon, visit the Panyan Town and see its simple and unsophisticated style. Stroll along the ancient street to explore its unique and primitive atmosphere after dinner. The town is famous for its acclivitous wall in its northern part. Most artists will go there to sketch and take photos there. You can see the local people and experience its simple style. Stay overnight in Beibei. The alternative is to take a bath in the hotspring to in the famous Northern Hotspring to fully relax. Many people will go there around 17:00, thus the best time is to bath after 19:00 when few tourists are there. The cost for taking the bath is quite different, from RMB10.00 to RMB150.00 per person, while you will find your money worthwhile.

Jindao Gorge Scenic Spot, Chongqing

The second day, take the coach in Zhaoyang Bus Station to Jindao Gorge Scenic Spot with the transfer cost about RMB15.00 net. En route, you can see the beautiful country scenery and know something about the locals.

Jindao Gorge Scenic Spot, located at the foot of the Beinbei district, with the altitude of 825 meters, away from Chongqing center about 90 kilometers, is a newly discovered miraculous gorge with its original primitive and mysterious style. Featured by its peacefulness and special karst, this place has attracted many tourists. Due to the famous ten miles plank road built along a cliff, this spot get the reputation as "The First Dangerous Gorge in China".The admission fee is RMB60.00 net. Take your time there. You can hike out of the gorge if you like. It will take you about 2 to 3 hours by walk. Visit the well-known Northern Hot Springs in the afternoon. You may have a try to bath in the Hot Springs. Get back to Chongqing. Your short suburb tour ends.