Chengdu 5-Day Tour: Pandas, Buddhism & Ancient Charm

• Transportation: Private air-conditioned car
• Meals: None
• Accommodation: Chengdu 4-star hotel

Your guide will call you before 21:00 one day prior to confirm pickup time and location. Please keep your phone accessible.

Upon arriving at Chengdu Airport, your guide will greet you with a sign with your name at the exit. After meeting, the guide will introduce the itinerary and take you to the 4-star hotel for check-in.

The rest of the day is free – you can rest at the hotel or wander nearby streets to experience Chengdu’s urban style.

• Transportation: Private air-conditioned car
• Meals: Breakfast (hotel-provided)
• Accommodation: Chengdu 4-star hotel

After breakfast, depart for 【Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base】. Get up close to pandas, learn about their living habits and conservation status.

Next, visit the historic 【Wenshu Monastery】. Feel the strong Buddhist culture and admire the unique charm of ancient architecture.

Then, explore 【Du Fu Thatched Cottage】. It was the former residence of the great Tang Dynasty poet Du Fu – learn about his life and appreciate the profound artistic conception of Chinese classical poetry.

Later, tour 【Wuhou Shrine】. Deepen your understanding of the Three Kingdoms history and culture, and admire the exquisite carvings and exhibits.

Finally, arrive at 【Jinli Ancient Street】. Enjoy authentic Chengdu snacks and feel the city’s lively atmosphere. Return to the hotel to rest.

• Transportation: Private air-conditioned car
• Meals: Breakfast (hotel-provided)
• Accommodation: Leshan 4-star hotel

After breakfast, leave the hotel and drive to 【Mount Emei】 Scenic Area. Mount Emei is world-famous for its magnificent natural scenery and profound Buddhist culture. Upon arrival, you can choose to walk or take the paid scenic eco-bus + cable car to the core area.

Visit famous sites like Baoguo Temple and Fuguo Temple, and feel the peaceful and solemn atmosphere.

After a short rest, head to Leshan. On the way, the guide will explain the local history, culture and customs. Check into the hotel in Leshan and rest for the next day’s itinerary.

• Transportation: Private air-conditioned car
• Meals: Breakfast (hotel-provided)
• Accommodation: Chengdu 4-star hotel

After breakfast, depart for 【Leshan Giant Buddha】 Scenic Area. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it attracts countless visitors with its grand scale and exquisite carving craftsmanship. Walk along the trail to view the Buddha up close. Listen to the guide tell the historical stories and construction process behind it.

After the tour, drive back to Chengdu, with a short stop at a rest area on the way. Upon arrival in Chengdu, visit the famous 【Kuanzhai Alleys】. It’s a perfect place to experience old Chengdu’s lifestyle – taste local snacks and admire the integration of traditional architecture and modern art. Return to the hotel to pack luggage for the return trip.

• Transportation: Private air-conditioned car
• Meals: Breakfast (hotel-provided)
• Accommodation: None

Your guide will arrange airport/station transfer in advance according to your flight/high-speed rail time. Please keep your phone on to confirm the departure time. After breakfast, gather at the hotel lobby at the agreed time. Drive to the airport or high-speed rail station.

Thus, your pleasant 5-day Chengdu tour comes to a perfect end. May this trip leave you with precious memories, and we look forward to meeting you again in this magical land!