Three Gorges
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Rivers, canyons & gorges

Three Gorges

Chongqing, China

The Three Gorges are a dramatic series of river gorges along the Yangtze River, renowned for their breathtaking cliffs and lush scenery. This area is best experienced by taking a river cruise, which offers views of both natural wonders and historical sites along the banks. It’s a popular destination for nature lovers and photographers, especially during spring and autumn when the weather is mild.

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Best months
Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov
Getting there
Best as a day trip

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