Day Main places to visit
1 Pick-up at the station - Kuanzhai Alleys - Heming Teahouse in People's Park - Chunxi Road/Taiguli
2 Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding - Jinsha Site Museum - Jinli Ancient Street
3 High-speed train from Chengdu East Station to Leshan → Boat tour for panoramic view of Leshan Giant Buddha → Visit Suji Ancient Town → Return to Chengdu by high-speed train at night
4 Option A A one-day tour of Mount Emei. Drop-off at the station. Option B Wenshu Monastery. Drop-off at the station.

DAY 1 Pick-up at the station - Kuanzhai Alleys - Heming Teahouse in People's Park - Chunxi Road/Taiguli

Morning

Airport Transfer:

  • Meet your English-speaking guide at Chengdu Tianfu International Airport.
  • Group transfer to downtown Chengdu via comfortable vehicle.

Kuanzhai Alley (Wide & Narrow Alleys):

  • A historic area dating back to the Qing Dynasty, featuring traditional Sichuan-style courtyards, cobblestone lanes, and local artisan shops.

Activities::

  • Sample classic snacks like Sanda Pao (sweet rice balls) and Zhong Dumplings at street stalls.
  • Explore boutique shops showcasing Sichuan embroidery and handmade crafts.

Recommended Food Nearby: Try Zhong Dumplings (spicy pork-filled) and Sweet Water Noodles at nearby local eateries.

Optional Cultural Activity: Attend a Sichuan Opera at Shufeng Yayun Theater, featuring face-changing (Bian Lian), fire-spitting, and puppet shows.

Afternoon

People’s Park – Heming Teahouse:

  • A 100-year-old teahouse in the heart of Chengdu, offering a glimpse into local leisure culture. Watch locals play mahjong or try traditional ear cleaning (additional fee).
  • Recommended Food Nearby: Enjoy Dan Dan Noodles or Liangfen (chilled bean jelly) at street vendors outside the park.

Evening

Chunxi Road/Taikoo Li:

  • A vibrant mix of luxury shopping, modern architecture, and Chengdu’s iconic “Climbing Panda” sculpture at IFS Mall.
  • Recommended Food: Hotpot at Shu Daxia (request mild broth) or explore Yulin Night Market for grilled skewers and craft beer.

DAY 2 Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding - Jinsha Site Museum - Jinli Ancient Street

Morning

Chengdu Panda Base:

  • The world’s largest research and breeding center for giant pandas, housing over 150 pandas. Visit the Sunshine Nursery to see cubs and learn about conservation efforts.
  • Pro Tip: Arrive by 8:00 AM to catch pandas during their active feeding time.

Kuanzhai Alley (Wide & Narrow Alleys):

  • A historic area dating back to the Qing Dynasty, featuring traditional Sichuan-style courtyards, cobblestone lanes, and local artisan shops.

Optional Cultural Activity:

Panda Feeding Experience: Assist keepers in preparing bamboo meals and interact with juvenile pandas (advance booking required; limited to 10 participants/day).

Afternoon

- Jinsha Site Museum:

  • A UNESCO-tentative archaeological site showcasing 3,000-year-old relics of the Shu Kingdom, including the iconic Sun Bird Gold Disc.
  • Recommended Food Nearby: Qiaojiao Beef Soup at local restaurants near the museum.

Evening

Jinli Ancient Street:

  • A lantern-lit street blending Three Kingdoms-era architecture with local food stalls. Don’t miss the free Sichuan Opera Face-Changing Show near the temple at 7:30 PM.
  • Recommended Food: Zhangfei Beef (spiced beef jerky) and Egg Pancakes with rose jam.

DAY 3 Chengdu-Leshan Day Trip: Buddha Cruise & Ancient Town

Morning

Leshan Giant Buddha Cruise:

  • A 71-meter UNESCO World Heritage statue carved into a cliff during the Tang Dynasty. Opt for a scenic boat cruise (¥70/person) for panoramic views

Lunch

Shuji Ancient Town:

  • Suji Ancient Town - a charming 400-year-old riverside village near Leshan, famous for its herbal beef soup and crispy malt-glazed duck

Recommended Food:

  • Qiaojiao Beef Soup at Fengsi Niang Restaurant (herbal broth with tender beef)2.
  • Sweet Skin Duck (crispy malt-glazed duck).

Afternoon

Return to Chengdu or optional extension to Mount Emei (pre-arranged with guide).

DAY 4 ·Option A A one-day tour of Mount Emei. Drop-off at the station. Option B Wenshu Monastery. Drop-off at the station.

Option 1: Mount Emei Day Trip

Golden Summit:

  • Hike or take a cable car to the 3,077-meter summit to see the Golden Buddha Statue and wild monkeys at Qingyin Pavilion.

Option 2: Chengdu’s Hidden Treasures

Wenshu Monastery:

Description: A serene Buddhist temple with Zen gardens and a vegetarian teahouse. Participate in a free tea ceremony or try Buddha’s Delight (mixed vegetable dish).

Food Recommendations

1. Chengdu Hotpot: Try Shu Daxia or Xiaolongkan for authentic flavors (request mild broth and English menu).

2. Street Snacks:

  • Dan Dan Noodles (peanut-sesame sauce) at Jinli Street.
  • Egg Pancakes with rose jam or Sweet Water Noodles in local markets.

3. Leshan Specialties:

  • Sweet Skin Duck (crispy malt-glazed duck).
  • Bobo Ji (spicy cold skewers) with Emei Snow soda.

From US$495 per person

Based on a private tour including 3-star hotels for 2 people.
Price variations depend on: • Program details • Travel dates • Group size • Hotel selection

The Cost Includes

  • 1. Transportation: Full-course transportation services (including pick-up in Chengdu, drop-off in Chengdu, high-speed rail tickets from Chengdu to Leshan and back, and in-trip transportation).
  • 2. Accommodation: Three-night stay in a double standard room at a 3-star hotel in Chengdu (sharing a room with another person. Single occupancy requires payment of a single supplement). Basic toiletries are provided.
  • 3. Entrance Tickets: Entrance tickets for Kuanzhai Alleys, People's Park, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, Jinsha Site Museum, Jinli Ancient Street, Suji Ancient Town, Dongjiao Memory, Kuixinglou Street, and Wenshu Monastery, as well as the ticket for the boat to view Leshan Giant Buddha.
  • 4. Tour Guide: Full-course English-speaking tour guide service.

  • 5. Insurance: Travel agency liability insurance and travel accident insurance.

The Cost Excludes

  • 1. Major Transportation: Transportation costs for round-trip flights, train tickets, etc. to and from Chengdu.
  • 2. Catering: All catering expenses during the trip. You can freely taste Chengdu's characteristic delicacies, such as hot pot, skewers, and snacks.
  • 3. Optional Items: Unincluded transportation within scenic areas (such as scenic area shuttle buses, etc.) and fees for entertainment projects not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • 4. Personal Expenses: Expenses for laundry, telephone, pay-TV, etc. in the hotel, as well as expenses for purchasing souvenirs during the trip.
  • 5. Single Supplement: Single supplement is required for single occupancy. The reference price for a 3-star hotel's single supplement is 100 - 150 yuan per night.
  • 6. Others: Additional expenses caused by force majeure factors (such as natural disasters, traffic control, etc.).
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