CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- On February 2, Chongqing Municipal Development Committee of Culture and Tourism held a press conference and launch ceremony for “So Close, So Beautiful - Chongqing People Visiting Chongqing”. The campaign covers the main districts of Chongqing as well as many districts and counties, bringing a series of cultural and tourism initiatives to attract people to stay in Chongqing for the Spring Festival. On the site, ten Chinese New Year themed activities and boutique tour routes were also announced to provide reference for the public to travel.

Ten Chinese New Year themed activities

Yubei: From February 12 to 17, Shengming Amusement Park will hold an interactive Chinese New Year amusement event. From February 11 to 17, Liangjiang Film City will hold the 2021 Chinese New Year Parade event.

Wansheng: From January 30 to February 28, Guoneng Outlets will hold a Chinese New Year Fun Fair.

Tongnan: From February 4 to 26, Shuangjiang Ancient Town will hold the 2021 Cultural and Tourism Festival. From now to February 26, Tongnan will also hold 2021 Chinese New Year Temple Fair.

Qianjiang: From now to February 26, Qianjiang will hold “Super New Year’s Shopping Festival and Happy Qianjiang New Year” 2021 New Year’s Shopping Festival based on the Poverty Alleviation + Tourism Specialties Pavilion.

Wulong: From February 4 to 26, Wulong will hold a series of marketing activities for the Spring Festival.

Ba’nan: From now on to February 17, Banan District will hold “Intangible Cultural Heritage’s Chinese New Year - Culture for All” South Hot Spring Intangible Cultural Heritage Cultural and Creative Festival.

Dazu: From February 11 – 18, Dazu District will hold “Welcoming Golden Ox in the New Year – Blessing in the Longshui Lake” 2021 Longshui Lake Resort Chinese New Year Fun Week.

Wanzhou: From February 11 to 17, a series of joint exhibitions will be held in Wanzhou District to welcome the Chinese New Year.

Jiangjin: From February 1 to 26, Jiangjin District will hold the 16th Zhongshan Ancient Town “Thousand Meter Long Feast” Folk Culture Festival.

Dadukou: From January 30 to February 28 (closed on Chinese New Year’s Eve), Yidu Lantern Festival will be held in Dadukou District.

Ten boutique tour routes

Dream ice and snow tour: Shizhu Dafengbao - Wulong Fairy Mountain - Pengshui Mowei Mountain - Xiushan Chuanhegai.

Natural ecological tour: Wulong Tiansheng Three Bridges - Qianjiang City Grand Canyon, Shengui Gorge - Shizhu Wanshou Mountain.

Folklore tour: Shizhu Xituo Ancient Town - Pengshui Chiyou Jiuli City - Qianjiang Tujia Thirteen Villages - Xiushan Hong’an Border Town.

Romance tour: Xiushan Border Town Hong’an - Youyang Taohuayuan - Qianjiang Zhuoshui Ancient Town - Pengshui Ayi River Scenic Area.

Leisure and family tour: Qianjiang Alice Manor - Youyang Stromatolite Floral Valley, Gongtan Ancient Town - Xiushan Micro Film City.

Pinghu fun tour: Wanzhou Three Gorges Pinghu Lake Scenic Area and other scenic spots - Kaizhou Hanfeng Lake and other scenic spots - Yunyang Longgang Temple and other scenic spots.

Poetry tour: Fengjie Baidicheng-Qutang Gorge and other scenic spots - Wushan Little Three Gorges-Little Little Three Gorges and other scenic spots - Wuxi Hongchiba and other scenic spots - Chengkou Kanggu Resort and other scenic spots.

Three Gorges reservoir and the Yangtze River basin tour: Zhongxian Shibaozhai and other scenic spots - Fengdu Mingshan Scenic Area and other scenic spots - Shizhu Xituo Ancient Town and other scenic spots.

Idyllic B&B tour: Liangping Baili Bamboo Sea and other scenic spots - Dianjiang Kaizhifeng Scenic Area and other scenic spots.

Cruise tour: 4-day Yangtze River Three Gorges Luxury Cruise, Chongqing Chaotianmen - Fengdu - Zhongxian - Wanzhou - Yunyang - Fengjie - Wushan - Yichang. (Translated by Wang Huixin, Fathom Language Limited)