Chengdu 5-Day Tour: Pandas, Buddhism & Ancient Charm
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- Minimum 4 travelers required – Private 4-star tour with certified English guide, private air-conditioned car, and no shared groups.
- Get up close to giant pandas at Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base – watch their cute behaviors and learn about conservation.
- Explore world-famous sites: Leshan Giant Buddha (UNESCO World Heritage) and Mount Emei (sacred Buddhist mountain with stunning scenery).
- Immerse in Chengdu’s culture: Du Fu Thatched Cottage, Wuhou Shrine, Jinli Ancient Street, and Kuanzhai Alleys – taste local snacks and feel leisure life.
- Hassle-free support: 7×24H customer service, pre-arranged airport pickup/drop-off, and balanced itinerary (suitable for all healthy travelers).
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Chengdu + Free Time
- Transportation: Private air-conditioned car
- Meals: None
- Accommodation: Chengdu 4-star hotel

Day 2: Panda Base → Wenshu Monastery → Du Fu Thatched Cottage → Wuhou Shrine → Jinli Ancient Street
- Transportation: Private air-conditioned car
- Meals: Breakfast (hotel-provided)
- Accommodation: Chengdu 4-star hotel





Day 3: Chengdu → Mount Emei (Cable Car Not Included) → Leshan
- Transportation: Private air-conditioned car
- Meals: Breakfast (hotel-provided)
- Accommodation: Leshan 4-star hotel


Day 4: Leshan Giant Buddha → Kuanzhai Alleys (Chengdu)
- Transportation: Private air-conditioned car
- Meals: Breakfast (hotel-provided)
- Accommodation: Chengdu 4-star hotel



Day 5: Departure from Chengdu
- Transportation: Private air-conditioned car
- Meals: Breakfast (hotel-provided)
- Accommodation: None
| Included (Minimum 4 travelers required) | Excluded |
|---|---|
| Private transportation: Air-conditioned car with private driver (one seat per person) throughout the trip. | Single room supplement: Required for solo travelers (non-refundable). |
| Accommodation: 4 nights in 4-star/4-diamond hotels (2 people per room; solo travelers need to pay a single room supplement). | Lunches and dinners: Average cost USD 8-15 per person per meal. |
| Meals: 4 breakfasts (provided by the hotel; no refund if not used). | Gratuities: Recommended USD 3-5 per person per day for the guide. |
| Guide service: Licensed English-speaking guide. | Travel accident insurance: Strongly recommended to purchase on your own. |
| Attraction tickets: Main entrance tickets for Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, Du Fu Thatched Cottage, Wuhou Shrine, Mount Emei, and Leshan Giant Buddha. | Internal scenic transport: Fees for cable cars, eco-friendly buses, electric cars, etc., within attractions (e.g., Mount Emei cable car). |
| Insurance: Travel agency liability insurance (strongly recommend purchasing travel accident insurance on your own). | International airfare and visa fees. |
| Customer support: 7×24H customer service hotline during the trip. | Personal expenses: Snacks, souvenirs, optional activities. |
- Booking Rule: This tour requires minimum 4 travelers – solo booking is allowed only if you pay the single room supplement.
- Booking Prep: Provide your phone number and flight/high-speed rail details when booking. The guide will confirm pickup via call before 21:00 one day prior.
- Panda Base Tip: Arrive early (before 9 AM) to see pandas in their most active state.
- Mount Emei Note: Wear comfortable walking shoes. The mountain has steep paths; a basic level of physical fitness is required.
- Clothing: Wear light layers and comfortable walking shoes. Chengdu and Leshan have humid climates; carry a small umbrella or raincoat.
- Food Note: Sichuan food is spicy. Ask for “less spicy” (shao la) at restaurants if you can’t tolerate chili.
- Visa Help: We can provide a tour invitation letter for your China visa application if needed.
- Price: From USD 999 per person (varies by travel date, group size, and hotel choice; based on 4-person sharing).
- Booking Deadline: Book at least 45 days in advance. For last-minute bookings (≤72 hours), contact us to check availability.
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Cancellation Policy:
- ≥15 days before departure: 10% cancellation fee (90% refund)
- 7-14 days before departure: 50% cancellation fee (50% refund)
- ≤7 days before departure: 100% cancellation fee (no refund)
- Suitable For: Travelers who love pandas, Buddhist culture, ancient history, and natural scenery. Ideal for families, friends, and couples seeking comfortable, private tours with in-depth cultural experiences. Perfect for those wanting to explore Chengdu’s leisure lifestyle and Sichuan’s world-famous heritage sites.
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