Chengdu Full-Day Tour: Pandas, Traditional Teahouse & Hot Pot

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(14 reviews)
Chengdu, China

12 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the best of Chengdu in one day, from its famous giant pandas to its laid-back teahouse culture and legendary Sichuan cuisine. Visit the Chengdu Panda Base, enjoy a delicious local lunch, and spend the afternoon experiencing the city's traditional tea culture. Finish with a flavorful Sichuan hotpot dinner, bringing together Chengdu's wildlife, local traditions, and food in one unforgettable experience.

What's Included

Private transportation
Local Teahouse Visit
China Travel Guide PDF
Hotel Pick-Up
Bottled Water, Soft Drinks, Tea & Beer
Authentic "Fly Restaurant" Lunch
Expert English-Speaking Guide
Sichuan Hotpot Dinner
Guided Chengdu Panda Base Visit (Entrance Ticket Included)
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Hotel pick-up is available for guests staying within Chengdu’s third ring road.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi)

    Start the day at this 400-acre park designed to give pandas a natural home. Walk along pathways and platforms to see playful cubs, adult pandas, and the rare red panda. Your guide will share stories about panda behavior, conservation, and fun facts about these iconic animals.

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Chengdu

    Enjoy lunch at a favorite spot for authentic Sichuan dishes. Dishes are cooked and placed on a table, where customers point at what they want and grab it! Try tea-smoked duck, chilled bean jelly noodles, pork with crispy rice, and other classic dishes.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Chengdu

    Travel to a historic teahouse in Chengdu where tea culture has remained unchanged for decades. Sip tea alongside locals, watch (or play!) a game of Mahjong, and learn why tea has always been a staple of local culture. From volunteers to craftsmen with decades of history, this stop offers a window into the slow, social rhythms of Chengdu life.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Chengdu

    Finish your day with a bubbling Sichuan hotpot at a traditional restaurant near Kuanzhai Alley. Cook fresh ingredients like tender beef, shrimp paste, and local specialties in a flavorful, spicy broth, with your guide helping you navigate the menu. Cool things down afterward with local desserts like bingfen, a refreshing jelly, or hongtang ciba, sticky rice cakes with brown sugar.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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