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The Three Gorges Dam is a large-scale water conservancy hub project and hydropower station. The Daba Tourist Area currently has open attractions such as Tanziling, 185 Observation Platform, and River Diversion Memorial Park, but the dam crest is not open to the public.
There are two ways to travel from Chongqing to the Three Gorges Dam.One way is to participate in the Three Gorges cruise or cruise tourism itineraryNormal Yangtze River Three Gorges tourism groups have arrangements to visit and tour the Three Gorges Dam scenic area. Whether you board the ship at Chaotianmen Port in Chongqing or at Fengjie or Wanzhou ports in Chongqing, as long as you participate in the Three Gorges tourism, it will not affect your visit to the Three Gorges Dam.
Another way to travel from Chongqing to the Three Gorges Dam isI will not participate in the Yangtze River Three Gorges tourism group for the entire journey by self driving. Instead, I will drive from Chongqing to visit the Three Gorges Dam scenic areaNot subject to travel restrictions, and also relatively free in terms of time.
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The Three Gorges Dam Tourist Area covers an area of 15-28 square kilometers and currently has three scenic spots open to tourists: Tanziling, 185 Platform, and the River Diversion Memorial Park. On the north bank of Tanziling, you can overlook the dam, which is a good location to enjoy the panoramic view of the Three Gorges Dam; To the west of Tanziling is the 185 platform, named after its altitude of 185 meters. It is also located on the north bank and can be viewed horizontally from the dam; On the south bank of the river closure memorial park, downstream of the dam, you can look up at the dam from here. There is an exhibition room in the river closure memorial park, where you can learn about the Three Gorges Project through the graphic and textual materials in the exhibition room.
Three Gorges Dam - Tanziling
Tanziling officially began receiving visitors from China and abroad in 1997. It is named after its top observation deck, which resembles an inverted jar. The scenic area is located at a survey site for dam construction, with an altitude of 262-48 meters. It is a location for enjoying the panoramic view of the Three Gorges Project. From Tanziling, visitors can overlook the dam and the Yangtze River. The flood discharge scenic area is magnificent and thunderous. At the 185 meter water level observation area, there is a sharp contrast between the high gorge flat lake upstream of the dam and the surging river water downstream.
Three Gorges Dam -185 Scenic Spots
The 185 scenic spots are located at the left bank end of the Three Gorges Dam crest road, named after their elevation of 185 meters, which is the same as the Three Gorges Dam crest. Standing on the platform and looking down, it's like standing at the top of a dam, allowing you to experience the grandeur of the dam up close and appreciate the magnificent scenery of the high gorge emerging from the flat lake.
Three Gorges Dam - River Closure Memorial Park
There is an exhibition room in the River Diversion Memorial Park, where you can learn about the Three Gorges Project through the graphic and textual materials in the exhibition room. In the park, you can also see the rockery scenery composed of three-dimensional triangular intercepting stones, as well as large-scale physical exhibitions of construction machinery. Due to its location downstream of the dam, it has become an excellent place to capture the panoramic view of the Three Gorges Dam. Tourists like to take photos here with the dam as the background.
1. The business hours of the Three Gorges Dam Tourist Area are from 08:00 to 17:00. Visiting the Three Gorges Dam does not charge admission fees. Due to security needs in the scenic area, it is necessary to transfer to a dedicated sightseeing bus for sightseeing, which costs 35 yuan per person. Children under 1.2 meters (excluding) are exempt from ticket fees, while those over 1.2 meters (including) are counted as adults.
2. Self driving tourists are required to bring their driver's license, driving license, and vehicle insurance card. After completing the free passage procedures at the Sanjiaodi Reception Station or Fengjiawan Reception Station in accordance with relevant regulations (Sanjiaodi permit processing time: 07:30-16:00, specific processing time is subject to on-site inspection), they will pass through the Three Gorges Dam Special Highway and arrive at the Three Gorges Dam Tourist Area.
3. After entering the Three Gorges Dam area, all tourists need to go through security checks at the tourist transfer center and transfer to the scenic spot dedicated sightseeing bus for sightseeing. Large luggage of tourists must be stored.
4. The Three Gorges Dam Scenic Area implements real name ticketing. Please bring your valid second-generation ID card before traveling and enter the park with your ID card. Thank you for your cooperation!
5. In the hot summer season, the temperature inside the scenic area is very high after direct sunlight. If you go to visit the Three Gorges Dam scenic area at this time, you need to take sun protection and heatstroke prevention measures. Timely hydration is important.
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