Yichang Qingjiang Gallery Travel Route Strategy

The Qingjiang Gallery in Yichang is a picturesque scenery with beautiful mountains and clear waters. When there is a thin layer of mist floating on the water, it is as dreamy as a fairyland. It has the unique reputation of “Eight Hundred Miles of Qingjiang River is as beautiful as a painting, Three Hundred Miles of Gallery is in Changyang”. Here are some recommended travel routes to the Qingjiang Gallery in Yichang.

Tour routes

Route A:

Take a boat tour of the Reflection Canyon Scenic Area (see the Camel Drinking Water Peak, Peacock Opening Screen Mountain, Qingjiang Buddha, etc. from the boat), along the way, observe the Geheyan Dam, North Latitude 30° Island, General Mountain, Pingluo Lake scenery, and climb to the origin of the Tujia people – Wulu Zhongli Mountain Scenic Area (round trip takes about 4-5 hours).

Tujia Style Street → Boat tour of the Reflection Canyon → Xianren Zhai Scenic Area → Wulu Zhongli Mountain Scenic Area

1. Full ticket: 145 yuan/person (including 90 yuan entrance fee and 55 yuan boat ticket);

2. Half ticket: 100 yuan/person (including 45 yuan entrance fee and 55 yuan boat ticket);

3. Holders of annual cards only need to purchase a boat ticket for 55 yuan/person;

Route B: (Temporarily closed)

Take a boat tour of the Reflection Canyon Scenic Area (see the Camel Drinking Water Peak, Peacock Opening Screen Mountain, Qingjiang Buddha, etc. from the boat), along the way, observe the Geheyan Dam, North Latitude 30° Island, and climb the Xianren Zhai Scenic Area (round trip takes about 2 hours).

Route B: Visitor Center → Wind and Rain Gallery → Time Tunnel → Drum and Music Hall → Tujia Style Street → Tourist Pier → Hike through the Reflection Canyon along the way to visit the four corridors, four roads, four platforms, cross the Dragon Gate, etc. → Take a boat to enter the main channel → See the Geheyan Dam, Xianren Zhai, and visit the North Island → Return to the Visitor Center

1. Full ticket: 135 yuan/person (including 90 yuan entrance fee and 45 yuan boat ticket);

2. Half ticket: 90 yuan/person (including 45 yuan entrance fee and 45 yuan boat ticket);

3. Holders of annual cards only need to purchase a boat ticket for 45 yuan/person;

Route C Fairyland Tour:

Tujia Style Street → Boat tour of the Reflection Canyon → Xianren Zhai Scenic Area

1. Full ticket: 88 yuan/person (including 58 yuan entrance fee and 30 yuan boat ticket);

2. Half ticket: 59 yuan/person (including 29 yuan entrance fee and 30 yuan boat ticket);

3. Holders of annual cards only need to purchase a boat ticket for 30 yuan/person.

Scenic area boat departure times

1. Route A: 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:30

2. Route B: Closed

3. Route C: 12:30, 14:00, 15:30, 16:30

Departure times are effective from June 18, 2022.

Contact number: 0717-5319721.

Ticket discount policy

1. Enjoy half-price ticket policy: (Boat ticket does not enjoy half-price discount)

(1) Seniors aged 60 and above but under 70 (with senior citizen ID or ID card).

(2) Children over 1.2 meters tall and students (full-time undergraduate students and below, with student ID).

2. Enjoy free admission policy:

(1) Active military personnel, retired military officers, disabled persons, seniors aged 70 and above. (With valid documents, boat tickets are not eligible for discounts)

(2) Holders of annual tourist cards. (With annual card, boat tickets are not eligible for discounts)

(3) Children under 1.2 meters tall and tour guides. (Free entrance fee and boat ticket)

(4) Holders of the “Lingxiu Hubei Gratitude Card” who are medical aid workers from other provinces can bring 3 family members with them to enjoy free admission (excluding boat tickets) without limit on the number of visits until December 31, 2024.

(5) Medical aid workers from Fujian Province who came to Yichang, with the “Yijian Zhongqing • Fuyunchangsheng” Gratitude Card, can enjoy free admission (excluding boat tickets) to the scenic spot for life without limit on the number of visits.

(6) From June 9 to August 31, 2022, all students who participate in the 2022 junior and senior high school entrance examinations and college entrance examinations can enjoy free admission to the Qingjiang Gallery Scenic Area with their admission ticket or admission notice. Candidates must purchase a single boat ticket at the scenic spot ticket office with their valid admission ticket or admission notice before they can enter the scenic spot.

Currently, the scenic spot adopts a single ticket system, with the entrance fee and boat ticket combined. After entering the scenic spot, there is no need to purchase other tickets.

Route A:

1. Full ticket: 145 yuan/person (including 90 yuan entrance fee and 55 yuan boat ticket);

2. Half ticket: 100 yuan/person (including 45 yuan entrance fee and 55 yuan boat ticket);

3. Holders of annual cards only need to purchase a boat ticket for 55 yuan/person;

Route C:

1. Full ticket: 88 yuan/person (including 58 yuan entrance fee and 30 yuan boat ticket);

2. Half ticket: 59 yuan/person (including 29 yuan entrance fee and 30 yuan boat ticket);

3. Holders of annual cards only need to purchase a boat ticket for 30 yuan/person;

Performance package:

1. Route A (entrance fee + boat ticket) + Performance “Huadongdong’s Sister” package

Full ticket 243/person

Half ticket 168 yuan/person

2. Route C (entrance fee + boat ticket) + Performance “Huadongdong’s Sister” package

Full ticket 186 yuan/person

Half ticket 128 yuan/person

Epidemic prevention requirements

(1) Tourists from within the province: Itinerary code shows no travel outside the province within the past 14 days, with a green health code and normal body temperature, can enter the park directly for sightseeing;

(2) Tourists from within the province whose itinerary code shows travel outside the province must provide a negative nucleic acid test result within 48 hours and a negative nucleic acid test result within 24 hours of arrival (within the Greater Yichang area) before entering the scenic spot;

(3) Tourists from outside the province must provide a negative nucleic acid test result within 48 hours and a negative nucleic acid test result within 24 hours of arrival (within the Greater Yichang area) before entering the scenic spot;

(4) Tourists with an asterisk (*) in their itinerary code must provide a negative nucleic acid test result within three days of entering Hubei Province and a negative nucleic acid test result within 24 hours of arrival (within the Greater Yichang area) before entering the scenic spot.