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Step onto the Luding Chain Bridge and experience the heart-pounding thrill of this suspension bridge! Spanning the Dadu River, this historic bridge was a crucial battleground during the Red Army's Long March. The wooden-planked walkway makes every step an adventure. From the bridge, you'll witness breathtaking gorge views and hear the roaring river below, as if transporting you back to that heroic era. It's not just a patriotic landmark but also the ultimate test of courage—guaranteed to leave you awestruck!
This family-friendly paradise doubles as a team-building hotspot, featuring a kids' pool, slides and animal interactions to keep little ones entertained. Adults can enjoy KTV, mahjong rooms and home theaters, or host a garden BBQ under the Jiuyan Bridge night view. Run by a warm-hearted 85s couple, the B&B offers spotless facilities and thoughtful service. Bonus: free parking and EV chargers right outside! Just 3 minutes from Dongping National Forest Park, it's perfect for eco-tourism lovers.
Looking for the perfect family getaway in Shanghai? This charming retreat on Chongming Island offers everything you need for a memorable vacation! Let your kids enjoy the children's playground and kids’ pool, or get hands-on with animal interactions and fruit picking. Love BBQ? Fire up the grill and savor delicious meals with a stunning lake view. After a fun-filled day, unwind in the home theater or sing your heart out in the KTV room. With friendly staff, airport shuttle service, and a range of activities, your stay here will be nothing short of amazing. Don’t miss out on this hidden gem!
Escape to this pet-friendly paradise where you can roast marshmallows at the campfire pit! Unwind in rooms with premium bedding and imported toiletries, or opt for the tatami-style suite. Kids adore the play area while adults enjoy KTV nights or tea ceremonies in the garden pavilion. With free parking and shuttle services, exploring nearby Dongping National Forest Park is a breeze. The 24/7 front desk even plans custom itineraries – now that's what we call stress-free glamping!
This is a paradise for family and friends gatherings! Whether you want to throw a party, have a BBQ, or quietly enjoy tea time, this homestay has it all. Pet-friendly design, plus a children's play area and home theater, fun for both adults and kids. The location is super convenient, close to the Forest Park and Flower Expo, and it's a quick drive to nearby attractions. Brand bathroom fixtures and high-quality toiletries ensure a comfortable and worry-free stay. The best part? Free parking and airport transfer services—so thoughtful!
Escape the city hustle? This is your perfect getaway! Newly renovated in 2020, this eco-friendly homestay boasts stunning lake views and features vegetable gardens, orchards, and flower gardens for you to explore. Whether it's a family trip or a friends' gathering, enjoy activities like BBQ, fishing, and fruit picking. Kids have their own play area, while adults can play ping pong, sing karaoke, or relax in the tea room. With 24-hour front desk and free parking, your stay is hassle-free. The friendly host, convenient location, and great value make it a must-visit!
Everything you need to know about Luding Bridge
Stay at Luding Bridge Scenic Homestay, a boutique lodge just a 5-minute walk from the historic bridge. Its design blends Tibetan architecture with modern comfort, offering uninterrupted views of the Dadu River and ancient bridge. Wake up to misty morning scenes and enjoy evening lantern-lit walks along the riverbank.
For adventure seekers, the nearby Alpine Eco-Camping Base provides tent accommodations on a hillside overlooking snow-capped peaks and the bridge. Guests receive free guided hiking maps and cultural storytelling sessions. All lodgings offer accessible shuttle services for elderly travelers and families, ensuring seamless access to this UNESCO-recognized landmark.
Although Luding Bridge is actually in Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, the most convenient route from Shanghai is to fly to Chengdu Tianfu or Shuangliu International Airport (CTU). From there, take a high-speed train to Ya’an Station (about 2 hours), then transfer to a local car or join a guided tour group to Luding County.
Direct flights from Shanghai to Chengdu operate daily, with fares ranging from CNY 800 to 1,500. Upon arrival, we recommend HopeGoo a half-day guided tour that includes expert narration, photography stops, and historical context. Alternatively, rent an electric scooter to ride along the Dadu River path—offering breathtaking views and ideal photo opportunities along the way.
A must-do experience is walking the historic Long March route used by Red Army soldiers in 1935. Local guides lead immersive tours along the original footpath, complete with reenactments and storytelling that bring history vividly to life.
You can also join a Tibetan traditional craft workshop, learning to create butter sculptures and Thangka paintings—some pieces are available for purchase as souvenirs. In the evening, don’t miss the Dadu River Night Light Show, a multimedia performance blending light projections, sound, and historical narrative to depict the bridge’s evolution over time. All activities include bilingual guides, making them ideal for international visitors seeking authentic cultural immersion.
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