5 Day Giant Panda Base City and Historical Tour

5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Embark on a unique 5-day Chengdu adventure that perfectly blends culture, nature, and modernity. From getting up close with adorable pandas at the Chengdu Research Base to immersing yourself in the city’s deep cultural heritage at Zhaojue Temple and Wuhou Shrine, every moment is a discovery. Experience the leisurely lifestyle of Chengdu locals in People’s Park, wander through ancient streets like Jinli, and enjoy the city’s vibrant modernity with a night tour of iconic landmarks like SKP and the Global Center. Indulge in authentic Sichuan cuisine throughout the journey, and unwind in luxury accommodations. This tour offers a perfect mix of history, nature, and modern charm, giving you a deeper, more immersive experience of Chengdu.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast
Guide
Gratuities
Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Base: Headset - 3 USD per person.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

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.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in Chengdu

    1 stop
  • 1
    Chengdu

    Airport Pickup: Upon your arrival in Chengdu, our professional driver will greet you and transfer you safely to your hotel.

    8 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Pandas & Cultural Vibrance

    2 stops
  • 2
    Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi)

    9:00-10:00: Enjoy a scenic drive to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, with beautiful views along the way. 10:00-12:00: Explore the panda sanctuary, observing these adorable creatures in their natural habitat and learning about conservation efforts. 12:00-13:00: Lunch time.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3

    13:00-14:00: Drive to East Suburb Memory, a vibrant cultural district known for its art and creativity. 14:00-17:00: Explore art installations, boutique shops, and charming cafes in this unique area, immersing yourself in Chengdu’s contemporary culture. 17:00-18:00: Enjoy dinner at a trendy restaurant in East Suburb Memory, where you can indulge in fusion dishes that blend traditional and modern flavors. 18:00: Return to your hotel for a restful evening.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Zhaojue Temple – Wuhou Shrine – Jinli Street – Jiuyan Bridge Nightscape

    4 stops
  • 4

    09:00 – 10:00 Start your day with a peaceful drive to Zhaojue Temple, known for its serene atmosphere and historical significance. 10:00 – 12:00 Stroll through the tranquil gardens, ancient pagodas, and sacred halls, immersing yourself in Chengdu’s deep Buddhist heritage. 12:00 – 13:00 Lunch time.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Wuhou Memorial Temple

    13:00 – 14:00 Head to Wuhou Shrine, a site steeped in history and culture. 14:00 – 16:00 Explore the iconic shrine dedicated to Zhuge Liang, a legendary figure from the Three Kingdoms period.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Jinli Pedestrian Street

    16:00 – 16:10 Take a short, scenic walk to the famous Jinli Street. 16:10 – 18:00 Wander through the vibrant ancient street filled with traditional shops, local crafts, and delicious street food. 18:00 – 19:00 Dinner.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 7

    19:00 – 20:00 Experience the lively nightlife of Chengdu at Jiuyan Bridge, a favorite spot for its stunning night views and riverside ambiance. 20:00 – 21:00 Soak in the mesmerizing lights and reflections on the river, capturing the essence of Chengdu’s modern and traditional blend. 21:00 Relax and unwind after a culturally rich day.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    People's Park – Kuanzhai Alley – Night Tour (SKP, Twin Towers, Global Center)

    3 stops
  • 8
    Renmin Park Teahouse

    09:00 – 10:00 Begin your day with a visit to Chengdu’s beloved People's Park, a cultural hub for locals. 10:00 – 12:00 Enjoy the lively atmosphere with tea houses, locals practicing Tai Chi, and scenic gardens, offering a glimpse into Chengdu’s leisurely lifestyle. 12:00 – 13:00 Lunch time.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Kuanzhai Alley

    13:00 – 14:00 Travel to one of Chengdu’s top historical attractions, Kuanzhai Alley. 14:00 – 17:00 Immerse yourself in the charm of Qing Dynasty-era architecture, browse unique shops, and taste delicious local snacks. 17:00 – 18:00 Dinner time.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 10

    19:00 – 20:00 Embark on an exciting night tour, visiting Chengdu’s stunning modern landmarks like SKP, the Twin Towers, and the Global Center. 20:00 – 21:00 Witness the dazzling city lights from these impressive structures, a perfect ending to your Chengdu adventure. 21:00 Rest and reflect on your incredible cultural experience in Chengdu.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Departure Day

    1 stop
  • 11
    Chengdu

    Enjoy free time for last-minute shopping or exploring downtown Chengdu before your departure.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Travel Chengdu

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Cancellation Policy

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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