Province guide
A vast mountain municipality of riverfront skylines, steep neighborhoods and bold food.
Choose your base
Plan with confidence
A district-by-district guide to photographing Chongqing, from a converted printworks and graffiti-covered housing blocks to a cliffside teahouse, the stilted tiers of Hongyadong and the wooded ridge at Nanshan.
A practical three-day plan for Chongqing: monorails and river views in the city, a full-day Wulong karst trip, and stone carvings at Dazu, with notes on pacing and crowds.
How meet-and-greet valet parking works at Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, what a proper handover should record, and how it compares with terminal car parks.
A neighborhood guide to ten Chongqing restaurants, with ordering notes for hao'er fish, grilled fish, chuanchuan, maoxuewang and jianghu taverns.