2. Tour Overview
3. Highlights & Key Selling Points
- Up-close viewing of giant pandas at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, including Panda Villa No.1 and Moon Delivery Room
- Visit the world-famous Sanxingdui Museum to explore the mysterious ancient Shu civilization
- Admire the ancient water conservancy wonder at Dujiangyan Irrigation System
- Experience Three Kingdoms culture at Wuhou Shrine and stroll through Jinli Ancient Street & Kuanzhai Alleys
- Private car for the entire journey, safe and comfortable door-to-door service
- First entrance tickets to all major attractions included
- Free shared guided tour at Dujiangyan and Wuhou Shrine
- Free audio guide at Sanxingdui Museum
- Complimentary Sichuan Opera Face Changing performance (reservation required in advance)
4. Detailed Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in ChengduPrivate pickup & free exploration of Chengdu city
- Morning: Arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu/Tianfu International Airport or Railway Station. Private car transfer to hotel for check-in and rest (approx. 80km, 1.5 hours).
- Lunch: At own expense.
- Afternoon: Free time to visit Chunxi Road, Taikoo Li, People's Park, Kuanzhai Alleys, Jinli Ancient Street, Wuhou Shrine, Huanhua Brook, Wenshu Monastery, Wangjiang Tower, Qintai Road, Jiuyanqiao, etc. Complimentary Sichuan Opera Face Changing show (reservation with customer service required).
- Dinner: At own expense.
- Accommodation: 4-diamond & above hotel in Chengdu
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Day 2: Chengdu – Panda Base – Dujiangyan – ChengduGiant panda watching & Dujiangyan ancient irrigation system
- Breakfast: Buffet breakfast at hotel.
- Morning: Visit Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, including Panda Villa No.1, Moon Delivery Room (approx. 25km, 40 mins; visiting time approx. 4 hours). Optional sightseeing shuttle bus at own expense.
- Lunch: At own expense.
- Afternoon: Travel to Dujiangyan Irrigation System, visit Fish Mouth Levee, Feisha Weir, Baopingkou Inlet with free shared guided tour. Then visit Yangtianwo Square to take photos with the giant panda sculpture (Dujiangyan: approx.70km, 1h10mins; visiting time 2.5 hours; Yangtianwo Square: 30 mins).
- Dinner: At own expense.
- Evening: Return to Chengdu hotel by private car (approx.70km, 1h10mins).
- Accommodation: 4-diamond & above hotel in Chengdu
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Day 3: Chengdu – Sanxingdui – ChengduSanxingdui ancient civilization & downtown cultural tour
- Breakfast: Buffet breakfast at hotel.
- Morning: Visit Sanxingdui Museum with audio guide. Optional upgrade to shared live guide (consult customer service) (approx.70km, 1h10mins; visiting time approx.3 hours).
- Lunch: At own expense.
- Afternoon: Return to Chengdu, visit Wuhou Shrine with free shared guided tour to learn about Shu-Han culture of the Three Kingdoms. Then stroll through Jinli Ancient Street and Kuanzhai Alleys (approx.70km, 1.5 hours; Wuhou Shrine: 1.5 hours; Jinli: 1 hour; Kuanzhai Alleys: 1 hour).
- Dinner: At own expense.
- Evening: Return to hotel in Chengdu (approx.5km, 30 mins).
- Accommodation: 4-diamond & above hotel in Chengdu
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Day 4: Chengdu Free Time & DepartureFree exploration & private transfer to airport/train station
- Breakfast: Buffet breakfast at hotel (early flight guests may request takeaway breakfast).
- Morning: Free time to visit Tianfu Square or People's Park (approx.5km, 20 mins; free time approx.3 hours).
- Lunch & Dinner: At own expense.
- Departure: Private car transfer to Chengdu Airport or Railway Station (approx.80km, 1.5 hours). End of tour.
5. Tour Inclusions & Exclusions
- First entrance tickets: Chengdu Panda Base, Dujiangyan Irrigation System, Sanxingdui Museum, Wuhou Shrine
- Selected daily breakfasts at hotel
- Private airport/train station pickup and drop-off
- Audio guide at Sanxingdui Museum
- Free shared guided tour at Dujiangyan and Wuhou Shrine
- Complimentary Sichuan Opera Face Changing performance ticket
- Private car service for the entire journey
- All meals (except specified breakfasts)
- Internal transportation in scenic areas (Panda Base shuttle bus, Dujiangyan battery car, escalator, etc.)
- Optional upgrade to shared live guide at Sanxingdui Museum (consult customer service)
- Personal expenses (shopping, souvenirs, tips, etc.)
- Travel insurance (highly recommended)
- Single room supplement (if required)
6. Important Notes
- It is recommended to avoid late-night or connecting flights due to high delay risk during peak seasons. Tianfu Airport is far from downtown; avoid very early or late flights.
- Hotel check-in is after 14:00; luggage storage available for early arrivals. A security deposit is required upon check-in and refunded upon check-out.
- Sanxingdui Museum tickets require advance reservation: tickets released 5 days in advance for non-holidays; all holiday tickets released 5 days in advance for legal holidays. If tickets are sold out, alternative museum will be arranged.
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for visiting Panda Base and Dujiangyan.
- If Sanxingdui Museum is closed or tickets unavailable, CNY 72 per person will be refunded and replaced with other downtown attractions.
- Early-flight guests may not be able to enjoy buffet breakfast; takeaway breakfast can be arranged in advance, no refund for meal package.
- Hotel check-out is usually by 12:00 noon; please pack luggage before departure.
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Voltage and socket
The standard voltage in China is 220V. The commonly used socket shape is as shown in the picture. Most luxury hotel rooms are equipped with universal sockets, and tourists can also rent socket adapters at the hotel front desk.
Make a phone call
When a foreign mobile phone dials a Chinese fixed-line phone in China, it is necessary to dial the China area code (+86) and the city area code (e.g. Beijing +10) before the fixed-line phone number to be dialed.
When a foreign mobile phone dials a Chinese mobile number, it is necessary to dial the Chinese area code (+86) before the mobile number of the person being called.
Emergency call:
Call the police: 110
Fire emergency: 119
Traffic police: 122
Emergency: 120
Purchase a SIM card for a Chinese mobile phone
At major airports serving as ports of entry in China, there are designated counters for communication service providers, such as China Mobile and China Unicom. Foreign tourists can purchase SIM cards for Chinese mobile phones simply by presenting their passports.
Traffic safety tips
In China, all vehicles drive on the right side of the road, and both drivers and passengers must wear seat belts.
Health and medical tips
It is recommended to bring along commonly used medications (such as painkillers or gastrointestinal medications). If you need to take prescribed medication for an extended period, it is advisable to prepare sufficient quantities before departure and carry along doctor's certification documents, medical records, etc.
It is recommended to visit the international medical department of a general hospital or a foreign-funded hospital for treatment, as they generally provide medical services in English.
It is recommended to purchase relevant insurance before departure, and properly keep diagnosis certificates, outpatient medical records, fee lists, prescriptions, invoices, etc.
Cultural taboo
China is a multi-ethnic country, and there are significant differences in customs and habits among various ethnic groups. Especially when traveling in ethnic minority areas, it is important to pay attention to cultural taboos, such as taking off shoes when entering a Dai bamboo house, avoiding pork in Hui restaurants, and treating Buddhist statues, scriptures, and beads as sacred objects that must not be touched. It is recommended to listen carefully to the pre-trip introduction provided by the accompanying personnel and respect local culture and customs.
