Yichang Tourism Guide - Take You to Experience the Scenery of the Three Gorges

Yichang is located in the southwest of Hubei Province and is a sub center city of Hubei Province. It is also an excellent tourist city in China. There are four national 5A level tourist attractions within the territory, ranking fourth in the number of cities in China. This article lists the top ten tourist attractions in Yichang (in no particular order). Don't say you don't know where to go during the holidays. Welcome to the beautiful Yichang!

The Three Gorges households are nestled by mountains and waters, with picturesque scenery: traditional Three Gorges stilted houses adorn the mountains and waters, long lost ancient sailboats and black roofed boats quietly anchor in front of the Three Gorges households, girls by the stream wield hammers to wash clothes, and leisurely fishermen cast nets to fish on the river... The various customs and styles that have been passed down for thousands of years reflect the simple hospitality of the people of the Three Gorges. The majestic Yangtze River nurtures the Three Gorges culture, where the Bachu culture blends, reproduces, and develops. When Boda and Mystery are intertwined, and Brilliance and Profound are combined, the Three Gorges family is destined to be a legend in Three Gorges tourism.

The Hundred Mile Wilderness was named in ancient times due to its hundred mile radius and deserted nature. Emperor Wenzong of the Song Dynasty, Ouyang Xiu, once left a famous line here: "Several families gather in the wilderness, and a thin field is cut off by a knife. Bailihuang is located in Yiling Township, Yichang City, Hubei Province, with a total area of 47700 acres (31.8 square kilometers). It is 50 kilometers away from the urban area of Yichang and 70 kilometers away from the Three Gorges Dam, with an average elevation of 1200 meters. The highest temperature in summer is 28 degrees, making it the nearest summer resort in the urban area. This area has a rich variety of flora and fauna, and was once an experimental base for the "North Sheep South Breeding" project of the Southern Grassland Construction in the 1980s, enjoying the reputation of "Southern Grassland of China".

The Three Gorges Bamboo Sea Tourist Area in Hubei Province is located in Sixi Village, Maoping Town, Zigui County, Yichang City. The scenic area has distinct four seasons and charming scenery, making tourists linger and forget to leave. The natural landscape here integrates mountains, water, bamboo, trees, caves, and waterfalls. The mountain scenery is unique, with natural landscapes such as Yutu Peak, Fengzhu Ridge, Golden Rooster Dawn, and people and Buddha; The water scenery of Sixi is beautiful, with bamboo rafts flooding the bamboo beach, strange sights on the vine bridge, long steps of clear water enjoying water splashes, and searching for lost springs by the rocky edges of the land; There are more than 300 varieties of bamboo in Sixi, including Zhuzi bamboo, Qizhu bamboo, Banzhu bamboo, Zhuma green bamboo, Solid bamboo, Jinxiang jade bamboo, Rough flowered few spike bamboo, Broad leaved bamboo, Yellow trough bamboo, and High node bamboo, covering an area of over 10000 acres; Let you enjoy a plant landscape that is neither grass nor wood, neither soft nor rigid.

Zigui County, Hubei Province, is the hometown of Qu Yuan, a great patriotic poet of the Chu state during the Warring States period in China, and also one of the birthplaces of Chu culture. The Qu Yuan Hometown Cultural Tourism Area is a national AAAAA level tourist attraction (5A). Zigui County is located in the western part of Hubei Province, China, under the jurisdiction of Yichang City. It is situated at the throat of Sichuan and Hubei provinces, on both sides of the Xiling Gorge on the Yangtze River. The great patriotic poet Qu Yuan left behind rich historical and cultural relics here, mainly including Qu Yuan's hometown and Qu Yuan Temple.

The Qingjiang Gallery Scenic Area is like the misty waters of the Daijiang River, with winding paths of green forests and high gorges. It is known as the Three Gorges of the Yangtze River, the clear Li River in Guilin, and the beautiful West Lake in Hangzhou. The scenery is infinite and unparalleled. The mountains, waters, people, and ethnic groups of the Qingjiang River blend together to create a culture that is endless, vast, and profound. It is like poetry, painting, dreaming, and singing. During the wandering period, it is enough to make people shocked, excited, and intoxicated.

The Three Gorges Dam is located in Yichang City, Hubei Province, China, 38 kilometers away from the downstream Gezhouba Water Conservancy Hub Project; It is the main project of the world's largest hydroelectric power generation project, the Three Gorges Dam, the core landscape of the Three Gorges Dam tourist area, and the eastern end of the Three Gorges Reservoir.

Yichang Chaotianhou Scenic Area is a national 4A level scenic spot located in Gaolan, Xingshan County, Hubei Province. In addition to the Chaotian Roar Drifting Project, the main tourist attractions in the scenic area include Chaotian Roar Sightseeing, Chaotian Roar Racing Track, Chaotian Roar Valley Flying Rope, Chaotian Roar RV Camping Base, Outdoor Expansion Base, Chaotian Roar Military Experience Base, and Outdoor Barbecue Base. It is a large-scale comprehensive scenic area that integrates water entertainment, racing, exploration, leisure sightseeing, and outdoor sports.

Qingjiang Fangshan Scenic Spot is located in the east of Wuling Mountains and the middle and lower reaches of Qingjiang River. It is located in Zhengjiabang Village, Loong Boat Town, Changyang Tujia Autonomous County, Hubei Province, the birthplace of Tujia, 25km away from Changyang County. The total planned area of the scenic area is 60 square kilometers, and the entire scenic area is located on the mysterious 30th parallel north. It is surrounded and cut by the Wuling Mountains, forming a fairy land with peaks, forests, waterfalls, springs, and mountains. Between the Fangshan Mountains, rivers and streams crisscross, all formed by the convergence of mountain springs. On the boardwalk, strange peaks and rocks can be seen, with verdant peaks and ridges. Clouds and mist swirl around, changing scenery with each step, like a fairyland. Mountains and waters depend on each other, immortal winds and moral bones, and scenery is as beautiful as poetry and painting.

Chaibuxi National Forest Park is located in Wufeng Tujia Autonomous County, Yichang City, Hubei Province. It is a typical Grand Canyon scenic area with a total area of 6667.00 hectares. The forest park is located in the subtropical mountainous monsoon climate zone, with an average annual temperature of 13.1 ℃ and an average annual precipitation of 1588 millimeters. The vegetation types are northern subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forest and coniferous deciduous forest belt, with a forest park coverage rate of up to 81%. Chaibu Creek has four major scenic spots: Tanzikou, Dawankou, Jiaokou, and Duanshan Pass, with over 120 attractions.

Zhaojun's hometown is located in Baoping Village, 5.5 kilometers west of Xingshan County in the upper reaches of Xiangxi River. Its original name was Yandunping, also known as Wangjiawan. Wang Zhaojun, also known as Lao, changed his name to Mingjun or Mingfei during the Jin Dynasty to avoid using the name Sima Zhao. During the reign of Emperor Yuan of Han, he was selected to enter the palace. In the first year of Jingning, the Xiongnu called on Han Yedan to enter the court and seek marriage. Emperor Zhao voluntarily accepted and married the Xiongnu, making contributions to the friendship and reconciliation between the ethnic groups. The Baoping Village where she grew up was originally named Yandunping and also known as Wangjiawan. Zhaojun Village faces the Xiangxi River, backed by Shamao Mountain, with numerous peaks and verdant cliffs. The orange forest surges, and the Xiangxi River loops back and forth. The Tang Dynasty poet Du Fu's poem "Mountains and valleys lead to Jingmen, and Mingfei still has a village to grow" refers to this place. There are relics such as Nanmu Well, Niangniang Well, dressing table, and Wangyue Tower in the village; Since 1979, the state has allocated funds for maintenance, rebuilt Zhaojun's house, built a new Zhaojun Memorial Hall, a forest of steles along the corridor, and a statue of Zhaojun in White Marble. The environment is elegant and full of poetic and picturesque charm.