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'''Chongqing''' is a city in [[China]]. | '''Chongqing''' is a city in [[China]]. | ||
− | ==Hitching | + | ==Hitching out== |
− | Like all big cities in China, | + | Like all big cities in China, it's a real effort to get out of town. The standard is to take a cheap bus to a small city, to go on hitchhiking. [[User:Habakuk12321|Habakuk12321]] took a bus to Dazu [http://cymytrip2.over-blog.de/article-von-chongqing-nach-dazu-58446430.html]. The region there is great, the villages small and there is almost no tourism. It's the way to [[Chengdu]] |
===North/South/West/East towards [[Yichang]]=== | ===North/South/West/East towards [[Yichang]]=== | ||
− | Chongqing is on the Yangtse river. [[User:Habakuk12321|Habakuk12321]] did not find a way for free to go there for free. But the | + | Chongqing is on the Yangtse river. [[User:Habakuk12321|Habakuk12321]] did not find a way for free to go there for free. But the Three Georges Dam is worth a visit.[http://cymytrip2.over-blog.de/pages/der-dreischluchtendamm-3823574.html] |
− | ==Hitching | + | ==Hitching in== |
Chongqing is a megalopolis. Its difficult to hitchhike into the city center. There are buses to the center, in this area exist a lightrail to find the way to the main places, the bus and the port. | Chongqing is a megalopolis. Its difficult to hitchhike into the city center. There are buses to the center, in this area exist a lightrail to find the way to the main places, the bus and the port. | ||
− | ==Places to | + | ==Places to avoid== |
==Accommodation and Sleep== | ==Accommodation and Sleep== | ||
− | Try to ask the students at the | + | Try to ask the students at the university camp. They speak English and they are helpful or try CouchSurfing. |
==Other Useful Info== | ==Other Useful Info== |
Revision as of 22:26, 21 March 2011
Chongqing is a city in China.
Hitching out
Like all big cities in China, it's a real effort to get out of town. The standard is to take a cheap bus to a small city, to go on hitchhiking. Habakuk12321 took a bus to Dazu [1]. The region there is great, the villages small and there is almost no tourism. It's the way to Chengdu
North/South/West/East towards Yichang
Chongqing is on the Yangtse river. Habakuk12321 did not find a way for free to go there for free. But the Three Georges Dam is worth a visit.[2]
Hitching in
Chongqing is a megalopolis. Its difficult to hitchhike into the city center. There are buses to the center, in this area exist a lightrail to find the way to the main places, the bus and the port.
Places to avoid
Accommodation and Sleep
Try to ask the students at the university camp. They speak English and they are helpful or try CouchSurfing.