Chongqing Vacations & Trips from $1,079

Things to do in Chongqing

Chongqing is an ideal destination for family vacations, business trips, and city-themed getaways. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping areas and malls while enjoying various cultural tours. Key activities include day trips, guided city tours, and educational experiences that showcase the region's rich heritage. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Chongqing promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler.

Shopping

Experience Chongqing's Jiefangbei CBD, a bustling shopping district with high-end brands and local shops. Visit the lively Ciqikou Ancient Town for traditional crafts and souvenirs, and don't miss the large Chongqing Times Square for an array of dining and shopping options.

Recreation

At the Chongqing Olympic Sports Center, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere filled with various sports activities. For a cultural experience, visit the Chongqing Grand Theatre, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a romantic setting. Alternatively, unwind at the Chongqing Kingrun Nanshan Golf Club, surrounded by beautiful outdoor landscapes.

Adventure

Explore Xinglong Daban Camp Forest Area for a thrilling outdoor experience filled with camping, hiking, and family fun amid lush greenery. Dive into excitement at Caribbean Ocean World Park, where water slides and attractions promise a day of entertainment and adventure for all ages.

Nightlife

In Chongqing, the nightlife pulses around Jiefangbei and Hongya Cave, where vibrant street food stalls, lively karaoke bars, and clubs create an electrifying atmosphere. Explore the bustling Yangtze River waterfront for stunning views and chic lounges, making it a perfect spot for late-night revelry.

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Find the best attractions in Chongqing

Chongqing offers a fantastic vacation experience for families, business travelers, and city explorers alike. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking mountains, fascinating caves, and national parks, making it perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Don't miss the Chongqing Zoo for an engaging day out. Whether you're after adventure or relaxation, Chongqing has something for everyone to enjoy.

• Hongyadong: Experience the enchanting Hongyadong, a vibrant cave complex that blends natural beauty with traditional architecture. Walk through its illuminated pathways and marvel at the intricate wooden structures that seem to rise from the cliffs. The outdoor adventure vibes are perfect for those looking to explore local culture and scenic views.
• Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street: Immerse yourself in the bustling heart of Chongqing at Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street. This lively area is packed with shops, restaurants, and street vendors, offering a taste of the city’s vibrant urban life. Enjoy local snacks and shop for unique souvenirs while soaking in the energetic atmosphere.
• People's Liberation Monument: Discover the historical significance of the People's Liberation Monument, a cultural landmark symbolizing the city's resilience. Surrounded by plazas and shops, this monument offers a glimpse into Chongqing's past and serves as a gathering place for locals and tourists alike.

Best time to go to Chongqing

The best time to visit Chongqing can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Chongqing falls in August and August. August has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Chongqing falls in January and January. January has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.6°F (8.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
January	46.6°F (8.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	50.4°F (10.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	50.4°F (10.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	57.9°F (14.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	70.7°F (21.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
June	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly High
June	75.4°F (24.1°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly	Average	Slightly High
July	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	80.6°F (27.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
August	82.2°F (27.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
September	72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
October	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
November	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly	Average	Average
December	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	48.6°F (9.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Chongqing

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Chongqing.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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