The Lesser Three Gorges

Three Gorges, China

The fascinating Lesser Three Gorges area is located on the Daning River, a tributary of Yangtze, in the Hubei Province of China. These gorges are called the Misty Gorge, Dragon Gate Gorge, and Emerald Green Gorge and are part of the Yangtze River Cruise. The gorges are blessed with awesome scenery consisting of high mountains, lush green forests, flowers, water bodies, colorful grottoes, rock formations, and fauna. Due to its vivid natural colors that change with the seasons, the Lesser Gorges scenic area is a treat for photographers, naturalists, trekkers, and campers. There are walkways and cable cars for the convenience of tourists.

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