Gaoqiao is a town situated in a picturesque valley in Kai County, Chongqing, China. It holds historical importance due to its involvement in the energy sector, marked by the presence of the Chuandongbei gas field. The town's quiet atmosphere and scenic surroundings make it a unique destination for those interested in industrial history and local culture. Visitors can explore the remnants of its industrial past while enjoying the serene landscapes typical of the Chongqing region.
Explore local eateries to try authentic Chongqing cuisine.
Public transportation options are limited; consider renting a car for convenience.
Basic Mandarin phrases can be helpful as English is not widely spoken.
Mild temperatures make spring an ideal time to explore the town and its surroundings.
Warm and humid, but a good time to enjoy the lush greenery of the valley.
Pleasant weather with fewer tourists, perfect for exploring historical sites.
Cool temperatures; a quieter time to visit and enjoy the town's serene atmosphere.
CNY ¥
$50-$100 p/day
23,608
Mandarin
April-June, September-November
Historical Exploration, Cultural Visit, Scenic Views