
Duration: 9 Days
Overview
Explore the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, where you can witness adorable pandas in their natural habitat
Highlights
- Explore the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, where you can witness adorable pandas in their natural habitat
- Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Jiuzhaigou nestled in a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Visit the Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area, renowned for its unique plateau wetlands and the breathtaking “Five-Color Ponds,” which change hues with the angle of sunlight.
- Explore the ancient streets and buildings of Songpan Ancient City, dating back to the Ming Dynasty.
- Explore the daily life of giant pandas in their natural habitat, observing them during their active bamboo-eating time.
- Visit the world’s tallest stone Buddha statue, standing at 71 meters tall.
- Discover the ruins of the 3000-year-old Shu Kingdom at the Jinshan Site Museum.
Itinerary
Arrive in Chengdu
Arrive in Chengdu, we will pick you up from the airport exit and drive you to the downtown hotel check-in.
Traffic:
Car
Hotel:
Chengdu Kempinski Hotel
People’s Park & Kuan zhai Alley
Today, we will have a full-day city tour. We will start by exploring the city from
People’s Park
. The park was built in 1911 and is now a relaxing place for locals. You can enjoy the picturesque scenery and appreciate various flower shows. Don’t forget to try the tea at Heming Tea House – it’s a must-do activity. Spend an afternoon, order a pot of tea, and just relax.
Later, we will visit
Kua
Visit the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
Morning tour at the
Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
(known as Chengdu Panda Base) which is the best possible environment for rearing and breeding. Here, you can explore the daily life of the cute pandas, and see them eating bamboo at their active time. After lunch, we take the fast train to Jiuzhaigou, the train stops at Zhengjianguan, met the driver, and continue with the driving
Jiuzhaigou Valley
Morning full-day sightseeing in
Jiuzhaigou
, a nature reserve in the north of Sichuan. It is known for its many multi-level waterfalls and colorful lakes and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992. It belongs to category V (Protected Landscape) in the IUCN system of protected area categorization.
Traffic:
Car
Hotel:
Jiuzhaigou Hilton Hotel
Meals:
Breakfast
Jiuzhaig
Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area
After bidding farewell to Jiuzhaigou, we will travel to visit the
Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area
. We’ll walk up and take a cable car down. This area is the only well-protected plateau wetland in China. The surrounding scenery changes with the angle of the sunlight, bringing out colorful hues.
After our visit, we will take the fast train back to Chengdu. On the way, we will stop at
Leshan Giant Buddha
In the morning, we will visit the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, also known as Chengdu Panda Base. This is the best possible environment for rearing and breeding pandas. Here, you can explore the daily life of the adorable pandas and see them eating bamboo during their active time. After that, we will drive to
Leshan
and visit the
Leshan Giant Buddha
, which is 71 meters tall an
Visit Mount Emei
What a wonderful day, this morning, you will take a 2-hour sightseeing bus from Baoguo Temple Station to Leidongping and then walk about 30 minutes to Jieyin Palace to take the cable car up to Golden Summit to enjoy the spectacular natural scenery. Descend by cable car and go to
Wannian Temple
Parking Lot by bus (about 1.5 hours). Here, you will visit the Wannian Temple, one of the first temples
Visit the Jinsha Site Museum & Wuhou Shrine
Today, we will drive to visit the
Jinsha Site Museum
, which showcases the ruins of the 3000-year-old Shu kingdom. The museum is expansive and includes the excavation site and beautiful displays of many uncovered objects created between 1200 and 600 BC. Afterward, we’ll head back to the city for lunch. In the afternoon, we will visit
Wuhou Shrine
, known as the holy land of the Three Kingdoms pe
Chengdu
Historical and cultural sites protected at national level and national first-class museums.
Traffic:
Car
Hotel:
No Accommodation
Meals:
Breakfast
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What’s Included
- Private transportation through out the itinerary. SRT will arrange for all travelers to be met on arrival and seen off on departure based on your flight info.
- Shared accommodations in well located, tourist to superior class hotels include breakfast, service charge and government tax.
- All entrance fees(shuttle bus) sightseeing; excursions and activities as per the itinerary
- Domestic flights and 2nd class express train listed in the itinerary
- Private friendly and professional English-Speaking guides (French, Italy, Russian, German can be arranged per your request)
- Visa support letter for you to apply Chinese visa easily.
- Travel and health insurance when travel with us.
- 8, A 24/7 helpline while you are traveling.
What’s Excluded
- International and domestic flights not indicated.
- Food, Lunch or dinner not specified
- Tips or gratuities for guides and drivers
- Personal expenses and the other tours or activities not mentioned
