Located right at the confluence of Yangtze River and Jialing River, the Chaotianmen Dock is one of the largest and busiest transportation hubs in China. Read on to know a few interesting facts about this magnificent attraction.
It is one of the busiest docks in china
As mentioned earlier Chaotianmen is one of the busiest docks in china and it is indeed the largest in Chongqing. Almost all of the cruise ships that cruise along the Yangtze River, ferries and city sightseeing vessels, start from this dock.
The dock is located right at the confluence of Yangtze River and Jialing River
The Jialing River which is over 1119 kilometres long flows into the Yangtze river at Chaotianmen and during the early summer months, when the green Jialing River flows confluences with the yellowish-brown Yangtze River, forms a stunning scenery which would make up to excellent photographs to your social media!
A perfect destination for river cruises!
The region blessed with stunning views of the cityscape and spectacular natural vistas is certainly an ideal place to go on river cruises. At the dock, you get plenty of cruise ships that would take you on some of the best river cruises that you will ever experience! If you are planning to partake in a river cruise you could get in touch with a local tour operator who will arrange a tour for you. If you are wondering where to stay in Chongqing after your cruise, there are plenty of accommodation options here the likes of Citadines Gaoke Liangjiang Chongqing where you could enjoy a relaxing stay after a tiring day of exploration.
Getting there
Visiting the dock is an easy task – you could reach the docks from any part of the city and all you have to do is get into a taxi and tell your driver the location. If you are stationed at any of the sort properties here you could also inform them about your plans in visiting the docks and they will arrange a tour for you.