2 Days Classic Chengdu Tour

Welcome to Chengdu, it is the hometown of world-famous Giant Pandas and the special Sichuan cuisine is one of the eight major cuisines in China. Our local guide will meet you at the airport, railway station, or port, then take you to your hotel by a comfortable private vehicle and help you with check-in. 

After having a short break in your hotel, start your day with an exciting trip to the Giant Panda Base, which completely simulates the wild living environment of Giant Pandas, it looks so natural that also has lakes, streams, bamboo forests, lawns, etc. There are more than 100 giant pandas, you can observe the Giant Pandas in a close distance and learn about their living habits. In addition to Giant Pandas, you can also see small animals such as black-necked cranes, peacocks and ospreys. Besides, you can send postcards with panda postmark at the Panda Country Post Office near the gate of the museum or watch documentaries about pandas at the cinema in the museum.

Then, head to the majestic Wenshu Temple to have a spiritual trip. It was built in the Sui Dynasty, houses plenty precious cultural relics and thousands of Buddhist scriptures and documents. After appreciating art treasures, you can enjoy Sichuan’s unique bowl tea in the tea house of Wenshu Temple.

After lunch, your tour guide will take you to the entertaining Renmin Park, which is considered as one of the best places to truly experience the life style of “leisure Chengdu city”.Next, head to the antique commercial street – Jinli, it is one of the most popular scenic spots in Chengdu, and also a part of WuHou Shrine Museum. Here, you can enjoy the craft of making clay figures and sugar painting, and also browse the shops with unique characteristics of The Three Kingdoms. There are various of characteristic snacks, tea houses, cafes, bars, inns, etc. You can take some terrific photos especially at dusk the whole street looks surprisingly beautiful. After visiting the Jinli Street, your driver will escort you back to the hotel.

Meal: No

Altitude: 503m

Traffic: Car

Hotel: In Chengdu

Start your last day’s trip with an enjoyable visit to WuHou Shrine after having breakfast. It commemorates Zhuge Liang, the prime minister of the State of Shu, and was incorporated into the Han Zhaolie Temple in the early Ming Dynasty. It is also the most influential museum of relics of The Three Kingdoms in China. Hence, if you are interested in Chinese historical figures and Chinese culture, you can exchange ideas with your tour guide to learn more about the Chinese history.

Next, head to Du Fu’s Thatched Cottage Museum, it is regarded as a “holy place” in the history of Chinese literature. Du Fu has lived here for nearly four years, and created hundreds of poems. If you have some certain knowledge about Chinese history and poetry, you must have read Du Fu’s well-known poems.

The rest of time is free for you until your tour guide and driver escort you to the airport in time for the scheduled flight to your next destination. Tour ends.

Meal: B

Altitude: 503m

Traffic: Car

Hotel: No