This five-day tour perfectly combines the natural beauty, historical culture, and local flavors of Chengdu and Sichuan, offering visitors a deep experience of the unique charm of the region in just a few days. From strolling through the leisurely streets of Chengdu to getting up close with giant pandas at the Panda Base, and enjoying Sichuan's signature hot pot and Sichuan Opera, visitors will fully immerse themselves in the local culture. The boat tour of the Leshan Giant Buddha and the romantic waterside scenery of Meishan Water Street provide a breathtaking view of historical landmarks and tranquil night views. A visit to the San Su Shrine further deepens the cultural experience of Sichuan. The entire itinerary is designed to be rich and diverse, perfect for travelers seeking to experience both the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Sichuan.
The driver will be waiting for you at the exit with a sign bearing your name when you arrive and will take you to the parking lot where the car will be. You need to provide your flight information in advance.
Airport Pickup: Upon your arrival in Chengdu, our professional driver will greet you and transfer you safely to your hotel. Once you're settled in, you’ll have free time to explore the area at your leisure. Chengdu is famous for its food and laid-back lifestyle. Feel free to stroll through the city’s streets, or head to a restaurant you've been wanting to try. You can also wander through the local alleyways, soaking in the unique charm of this relaxed city.
9:00-10:00 AM: Drive to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. 10:00-12:00 PM: Tour the Giant Panda Base, observe pandas in their natural habitat, and visit the panda nursery. 12:00-1:00 PM: Lunch time
1:00-2:00 PM: Drive to Wenshu Monastery. 2:00-4:00 PM: Explore Wenshu Monastery, learn about Buddhist practices, and admire ancient architecture and gardens. 4:00-5:00 PM: Free time for relaxation or shopping at nearby markets. 5:00-6:00 PM: Dinner time 6:00-7:30 PM: Attend a Sichuan Opera performance, including the famous face-changing act (Pay on-site:53 USD) 8:00 PM: Return to your hotel.
9:00-11:30 AM: Drive to the Leshan Giant Buddha, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the world’s largest stone Buddha. 11:30 AM-12:30 PM: Lunch time. 12:30-4:00 PM: Explore the Leshan Giant Buddha, take a guided tour to learn about its history, and enjoy a boat ride for a full view of the Buddha from the river.
4:00-5:30 PM: Drive to Meishan 5:30-6:00 PM: Check in to your hotel 6:00-7:00 PM: Dinner time 7:00-8:00 PM: Stroll along Meishan Water Street and take in the beautiful night views along the river 8:00 PM: Return to your hotel for the night
9:00-9:30 AM: Drive to Sansu Temple, dedicated to the famous poet Su Dongpo and his family. 9:30 AM-12:00 PM: Explore Sansu Temple, learn about the history and cultural significance of Su Dongpo, and stroll through the peaceful gardens. 12:00-1:00 PM: Lunch time.
1:00-2:00 PM: Drive to Huanglongxi Ancient Town, known for its well-preserved Qing Dynasty architecture. 2:00-5:00 PM: Visit Huanglongxi, explore its ancient streets, temples, and riverside scenery, and experience the charm of an ancient Chinese town. 5:00-6:00 PM: Dinner time 6:00 PM: Return to your hotel in Chengdu
Enjoy free time for last-minute shopping or exploring downtown Chengdu before your departure.
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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