CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- The autumn of Chongqing is like a world of fairy tale. The season is very cool, and the breeze is not dry. Let’s start a romantic autumn tour.

Huangshui Town in Shizhu

The autumn of Huangshui came very early. At the beginning of October, the mountains of Dafengbao began to change color. In the early autumn, the forest in Huangshui is almost autumn, refreshing and elegant, as if it is within reach; if it is late autumn, the forest is full of colors, like a fairy tale world. In addition to the red leaves in the autumn of Huangshui, there are firethorns that turn from green to red.

Location: Huangshui Town in Shizhu

Best viewing period: early to mid October

Xiannv Mountain in Wulong

Xiannv Mountain in its nature gives an impression of purity of colors. However, a special charm can be felt here in early autumn. The leaves under the autumn sunlight are like drunken faces, intoxicating yet bright. Such beauty lasts only a short period of 3 weeks.

Location: Xiannvshan Town in Wulong

Best viewing period: early November

Shanwangping in Nanchuan

Shanwangping in the prime of autumn is a brilliant world lit by golden gingko and enflamed maple. On one side is the autumn scenery of a bumper harvest and on the other is what the hope of summer look like. The apricot, orange and rouge metasequoias forms a simply beautiful scenery together with the oil green, blue, and ink cedar.

Location: Shanwangping Town in Nanchuan

Best viewing period: late October

Kanggu in Chengkou

The colorful mountains and fog sea melt together at the time of late autumn. Flamboyant leaves are sometimes seen chasing with the clouds, which is romantic. In the primitive forest of the Daba Mountain, a total of 4,000 species of plants are in a perpetual beauty, as if everything is separated from the world outside.

Location: Dong’an Town in Chengkou

Best viewing period: early November

Liziping in Wushan

Except for large areas of grasslands, the Japanese larch trees in Liziping are also noteworthy. When autumn comes, the place is covered by grand golden. The sunrise of the autumn is magnificent and spectacular, while at sunset, the forest is full of brilliance. With a tent, holding a camera, and breathing the freshest air, you will not be disappointed by Liziping.

Location: Luoping Town in Wushan

Best viewing period: early November 

(Translated by Yang Lifu, Fathom Language Limited)