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Eternal Love Quest + Dam Viewing, Efficiently Unlocking the Spirit of Jingchu!

Dear friends! Here comes the Yichang autumn short trip guide~ 2 days connecting the Three Gorges Dam and the Three Gorges Eternal Love Scenic Area, balancing engineering marvels and cultural immersion, with a relaxed and direct itinerary, perfect for avoiding crowds, easy for beginners to handle👇 📣 Day 1: Explore the Great National Project & Enjoy the Night River View Arrive in Yichang in the morning, it is recommended to rent a car for self-driving 🚗 (the scenic spots are far apart, self-driving is more flexible). In the afternoon, head straight to the Three Gorges Dam 🏗️, make a free reservation in advance via the official WeChat account, and follow the route “Tanzi Ridge — 185 Viewing Platform — Closure Memorial Park”: climb Tanzi Ridge to overlook the entire dam, which looks even more magnificent under the clear autumn sky; at the 185 Viewing Platform, see the dam at eye level and feel the power of the rushing river; at the Closure Memorial Park, see old engineering machinery and listen to the guide to learn about the project’s history, immersing yourself in the charm of this great national project 🌊. In the evening, take a cruise to enjoy the Yangtze River at night 🛳️, admire the night view of the Gezhouba Ship Lock 🌃, with lights reflecting on the shimmering river surface and a pleasant river breeze. Stay at a chain hotel in Yichang CBD 🏨 for convenient transportation, and you can also visit the nearby night market 🍢 at night to experience the city’s lively atmosphere. 📣 Day 2: Immerse Yourself in the Three Gorges Eternal Love Scenic Area & Trace Back to Jingchu Times 💥 Spend the whole day at the Three Gorges Eternal Love Scenic Area 🎪: in the morning, stroll through the Market Street 🏮, watch the “Oath of the Peach Garden” performance, where actors in Hanfu dance gracefully, and interact with NPCs to play mini-games 🎮 and win small souvenirs 🎁; in the afternoon, check in at the core experience, walk along Gorge River Street to feel the folk customs, enjoy the “Yangtze River Light and Shadow Show” ✨, a naked-eye 3D spectacular of the mighty Yangtze; the highlight is the must-see large-scale song and dance show “Three Gorges Eternal Love,” featuring flood effects of Yu the Great controlling the waters 🌊 and the graceful scenes of Wang Zhaojun’s departure 👘, each scene is stunning, and the actors’ appearances are truly eye-catching. For dinner, head to the Sturgeon Dragon Water Street Night Market outside the scenic area to taste authentic local food and perfectly conclude your trip.
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Posted: Nov 25, 2025
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