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5 Day Sichuan Cuisine Museum Panda Base and Wuhou Temple Tour

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Length

5 days

Itinerary

5 days planned

Group

Max 10

Guides

English

Overview

This 5-day tour offers a unique blend of Chengdu’s rich history, culture, modernity, and nature. From the iconic Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding to the ancient Wuhou Temple and the lively Jinli Ancient Street, it covers must-see attractions that showcase both the city's traditional heritage and vibrant urban life. What sets this tour apart is its small group size (2-10 people), ensuring a more personalized and intimate experience with plenty of flexibility. The inclusion of evening tours like the Twin Towers and Jiuyan Bridge at night provides a stunning glimpse of Chengdu's illuminated skyline, offering a different perspective of the city. Interactive experiences, such as cooking and tasting at the Sichuan Cuisine Museum, further immerse travelers in the local culture. This tour offers a well-rounded experience, catering to a wide range of interests, from history and culture to modern development and natural beauty.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Arrival in Chengdu⌄

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

    Overnight: Hotel: Ctrip Four-diamond Hotel

  2. 2Panda Adventure & Sichuan Cuisine Experience⌄

    9:00– 10:00: Depart from your hotel and head to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, the world-renowned home of China's beloved giant pandas. 10:00– 12:00: Immerse yourself in the panda's world! Watch these gentle giants munch on bamboo, play, and relax in a peaceful environment. Don’t miss the adorable panda cubs in the nursery! 12:00– 13:00: Lunch time.

    13:00-14:00: Drive to the Sichuan Cuisine Museum, where you'll discover the secrets behind one of China’s most famous culinary traditions. 14:00-17:00: Explore the museum and participate in hands-on cooking experiences. Learn about the history and preparation of spicy, mouth-watering Sichuan dishes, and taste authentic local delicacies. 17:00-18:00: Enjoy dinner.

    19:00- 20:00: Begin your evening adventure to experience Chengdu’s dazzling nightlife. 20:00- 21:00: Enjoy a captivating night tour of Chengdu’s modern architectural wonders. Stroll through the SKP shopping mall, marvel at the futuristic design of the Twin Towers, and soak in the lively atmosphere of the Global Center, an expansive commercial hub. 21:00: Wrap up your memorable day in Chengdu and head back to your hotel for a restful night.

    Meals: Breakfast

    Overnight: Hotel: Ctrip Four-diamond Hotel

  3. 3Day Trip to San Sheng Xiang⌄

    09:00 - 10:00: Kick off your day with a scenic drive to San Sheng Xiang, a picturesque village known for its stunning landscapes and rich culture. 10:00 - 12:00: Wander through the charming streets, take in the beautiful architecture, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Don't miss the chance to try some local snacks! 12:00 - 13:00: Savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, featuring traditional Sichuan cuisine. 13:00 - 17:00: Enjoy more of what this beautiful area has to offer—visit local artisan shops, stroll along scenic paths, or relax by a tranquil pond. 17:10 - 18:00:Dinner time. 18:00: Relax and unwind after a full day of exploration.

    Meals: Breakfast

    Overnight: Hotel: Ctrip Four-diamond Hotel

  4. 4Cultural Discovery & Nightlife in Chengdu⌄

    09:00-10:00: Travel to the famous Wuhou Shrine, dedicated to Zhuge Liang, the brilliant strategist of the Three Kingdoms period. 10:00-12:00: Explore the Wuhou Shrine and learn about the rich history of this legendary period. Wander through the tranquil gardens and ancient monuments. 12:00-13:00: Savor a traditional lunch at a nearby restaurant, where local Sichuan dishes will be served.

    13:00-14:00: Head to the vibrant Jinli Ancient Street, a lively area filled with traditional Sichuan architecture, shops, and local snacks. 14:00-17:00: Stroll through Jinli Ancient Street, browsing handicrafts, sampling street food, and soaking in the lively atmosphere. 17:00-18:00: Have dinner.

    19:00-20:00: Begin your evening tour at Jiuyan Bridge, where the reflections of colorful lights dance on the river. This area is famous for its nightlife and lively bar scene. 20:00-21:00: Enjoy the illuminated night views, sipping drinks while taking in the vibrant atmosphere of Chengdu's most famous nightlife hub. 21:00: Return to your hotel for a well-earned rest after a day full of cultural discovery and fun.

    Meals: Breakfast

    Overnight: Hotel: Ctrip Four-diamond Hotel

  5. 5Departure Day⌄

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

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Professional tour guide

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities

Good to know

Cancellation: If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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