Activity Details
This 3 days private tour will be the best choice for you if you want to see the lovely Giant Panda in Chengdu and Leshan Giant Buddha with Huanglongxi Old Town within two days including all private transportation, professional English speaking tour guide, delicious Sichuan Cuisine lunch and Chengdu Hot Pot dinner, entrance tickets to attractions indicated in the itinerary. This tour will definitely create unforgettable memories for you
Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Dujiangyan and highlights of old Chengdu on this 8-hour private day trip with personal guide and driver. Explore the Dujiangyuan Irrigation System, first built in the third century BC and still in use today, and the stunning landscapes around it. Then return to Chengdu to explore the historic Wuhou Temple and Jinli Street
Itinerary
Day 1: Day Leisure Tour in Chengdu
Stop At: Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi), No1375 Xiongmao Avenue the Outside Northern Third Ring Road, Chenghua District, Chengdu 610081 China
For many travelers, seeing panda could be the main motivation to visit Chengdu, there may be added bonus to their recreation experience in this trip (Curtin & Tremblay, 2008), with regard to observe plant and take a cup of fresh tea, the experiences in motivations and interests can be present as well. When it comes to visit Kuanzhai Alley, it can be found among travelers, where they can taste different delicious food and experience recipe culture, Tylor(1874) define culture as that complex whole which included knowledge, belief, art, moral, law, custom and food and other capabilities & habits acquired by man as a member of society, visiting Kuanzhai Alley enhance social bond between travelers and destination
Day Itinerary in details
In the morning 7:30am Guide and driver will Pick you up at your hotel and then send you to the Chengdu panda base to enjoy the pandas
You have lunch break 12.00 pm - 12.30 pm, after that drive you from the Chengdu panda base to visit People's park and Kuanzhai Alley. Where you would be able to get around Renmin Park and get a couple of Chinese tea, and eat the local specialty in Kuanzhai Alley, finally 17.30 pm - 18.00 pm, send you back to your hotel
Duration: 8 hours
Meals included:
Lunch
No accommodation included on this day
Day 2: Leshan Giant Buddha
Stop At: Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo), No.2435 Lingyun Street, Shizhong District, Leshan 614000 China
Attractive feature of Leshan Giant Buddha near Chengdu, wildlife have been the focus of many leisure travelers. Previous research has been identified that climb mountain and see monkey and cruise enhance the visit to Leshan Giant Buddha(Dick & Hendee, 1986) and travelers may enjoy this largest carving and splendid Buddha
Itinerary in details
In the morning 8.30 am, picking you up from the hotel, we will drive you to Leshan. It takes about two and a half hours to reach Leshan Giant Buddha. The highlight today is to see the 71-meter high Giant Buddha, which is the largest carving in the world. It was built during the Tang Dynasty (618 - 907 AD) and had taken three generations of carvers to complete from the year of 713 to 803 AD. As the Buddha is carved on a cliff facing by the river bed, we will arrange you to take boat to get the best view of this amazing statue. Finish this trip 18.00 pm, we will drive you back to your hotel in Chengdu
Duration: 10 hours
Meals included:
Lunch
No accommodation included on this day
Day 3:Dujiangyan Irrigation System
Be ready to start your adventure bright and early; your personal guide and driver will collect you from your Chengdu hotel around 8:30am. Board a private vehicle and set out for the impressive Dujiangyan Irrigation System, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The drive will take about an hour depending on traffic and conditions
Disembark to explore with your guide, learning about the ancient irrigation system that controls the flow of the Minjiang River. The surrounding landscape features rolling hills covered with forests and dotted with ancient temples and pagodas. Your guide will explain the engineering that allowed this amazing feat all the way back in 256 BC
On the way back to the city, your guide can recommend a traditional Sichuan restaurant where you can stop for lunch (own expense)
Return to Chengdu to explore the city's highlights and landmarks, including the Wuhou Temple, which was built in the 3rd century and is surrounded by brilliant scarlet walls and mature cypress trees. Then, stroll down to Jinli street to pick up some traditional crafts or sample some food from the street vendors. Your private guide will drop you back off at your hotel around 4:30pm
The above itinerary may be adjusted due to weather, road conditions, and other reasons. Thank you for your understanding
Inclusions
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by private vehicle
- Entry/Admission - Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi)
- Entry/Admission - Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo)
- Bottled water
Exclusions
- Gratuities to the tour guide and driver (recommended)
- Hotel accomodation in Chengdu
- Optional activities and excursions not specified in the itinerary
- Gratuities
Change & Refund Policies
- Free cancellation at or before 11:00 at least 1 day before the date of use
- Cancellations made after 11:00 at least 1 day before the date of use will incur a cancellation fee of 20%
- Partial cancellation of this booking is not permitted
How to Use It
- All times are given in local time
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher or passport name for this activity.
- Departure time :guide will contact guests tour start time at 22:00 pm one day before tour
- Departure Point: Your centrally located Chengdu hotel
- Tour duration : 3 days
- Return Details: Returns to original departure point
Important Information
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