Yichang’s G348 Three Gorges Highway has become the top choice for self-driving trips among localvisitorsandtouristsfromnearbyareas. The 39.6-kilometer scenic corridor winds along the riverbank in the Xiling Gorge, with verdant mountains on one side and the mighty river on the other. Featuring panoramic views of passing ships, sheer cliffs and deep canyons, the route boasts a unique perspective of the gorge. Nineviewingplatformshavebeenbuiltalongtheroute. (Sanxia Daily: Reporter/Fu Beibei)