Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Chengdu
Morning/Afternoon: Arrive at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport. A private transfer will take you to the hotel for check-in, followed by a brief introduction to the itinerary by the guide.
Evening: Enjoy free time to explore the local night markets or experience Chengdu’s vibrant street food scene.
Meals: None
Accommodation: Shangri-La Hotel, Chengdu (5-star)
Day 2: Chengdu Cultural Highlights
Morning/Afternoon:
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After breakfast, visit Wuhou Shrine, a memorial to Zhuge Liang, a famous strategist from the Three Kingdoms period.
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Stroll along Jinli Ancient Street, known for its rich Sichuan folk culture, traditional crafts, and local delicacies.
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Visit People’s Park, a popular spot to experience Chengdu’s tea culture and laid-back lifestyle.
Evening: Watch the mesmerizing Sichuan Opera Face-Changing Show (VIP seats) at Shufeng Yayun Theatre before returning to the hotel for rest.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Shangri-La Hotel, Chengdu (5-star)
Day 3: Dujiangyan and Qingcheng Mountain
Morning/Afternoon:
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Drive approximately 1 hour to the Dujiangyan Irrigation System, an ancient water management project (includes electric cart transfer).
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Stop at Yangtianwo Plaza to see the giant “Selfie Panda” art sculpture.
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Explore Dujiangyan Zhongshuge, a visually stunning bookstore with mirrored ceilings and towering bookshelves.
Evening: Admire the illuminated “Blue Tears” light display at Nanqiao Bridge before heading to the hotel for rest.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Howard Johnson Resort Qingcheng Mountain (5-star)
Day 4: Panda Sanctuary and Jinsha Museum
Morning: Visit the Dujiangyan Panda Base, where you can see giant pandas and red pandas up close (includes electric cart transfer).
Afternoon: Return to Chengdu to visit the Jinsha Site Museum, which showcases 3,000-year-old relics from ancient Shu civilization.
Evening: Free time to explore Chengdu’s vibrant culinary scene or relax at the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Shangri-La Hotel, Chengdu (5-star)
Day 5: Departure from Chengdu
Morning: Free time for personal exploration or last-minute shopping.
Afternoon: Transfer to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport for departure.
Meals: None
Accommodation: None