4‑Day Chengdu Pandas, World Heritage Sites Sichuan Opera
Journey Overview
Discover Chengdu's diverse charm from cute giant pandas and world heritage sites (Dujiangyan Irrigation System, Leshan Giant Buddha) to downtown old alleys and trendy commercial districts. Enjoy immersive Sichuan opera performance with face-changing show, and classic Sichuan hot pot dinner.
Journey Highlights
- Watch immersive Sichuan Opera with bilingual host, interactive face‑changing and fire‑spitting classic stunts in the evening.
- Get close to fluffy giant pandas at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in the early morning.
- Explore two renowned world heritage sites: Dujiangyan Irrigation System and Leshan Giant Buddha.
Detailed Itinerary
Here is a suggested itinerary. We are happy to customize every detail according to your interests and schedule.
Kuanzhai Alleys, Hotpot & Sichuan Opera Show
Morning: Arrival pick-up at railway station or airport, check-in to hotel.
Afternoon: Visit Kuanzhai Alleys, then watch immersive Shufeng Yayun Sichuan Opera nearby, interactive face-changing and fire-spitting show.
Evening: Savor authentic Chengdu hot-pot dinner.
Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Base‑Dujiangyan‑Nanqiao Bridge One‑Day Tour
Morning: Hotel pick-up in downtown Chengdu, head to Giant Panda Breeding Base. Visit Sun & Moon Maternity Houses, watch giant and red pandas, learn about panda conservation. Then drive to Dujiangyan.
Afternoon: Free lunch with local Sichuan snacks available at Guanxian Ancient Town. Tour UNESCO-listed Dujiangyan Irrigation System, including Fish-Mouth Dyke, Anlan Rope Bridge and Baoping Mouth, listen to introduction of this ancient water project.
Evening: Stroll Nanqiao Bridge and view the famous Min River "Blue-Tear" night lights. Transfer back to downtown hotel.
Leshan Giant Buddha, Suji Ancient Town & Return to Chengdu
Morning: Depart from hotel to Leshan by dedicated private car.
Afternoon: Visit Leshan Giant Buddha mountain scenic area, stroll around Suji Ancient Town.
Evening: Direct transfer back to Chengdu by charter car without high-speed rail transfer.
Wenshu Monastery – Departure Transfer
Morning: Leisure visit to Wenshu Monastery for peaceful experience.
Afternoon: Transfer to railway station, tour concludes. Please arrive at the airport 3.5 hours prior for international flights, 2 hours for domestic flights, or at least 1 hour before train departure.
Journey Inclusions & Exclusions
- Transportation: Arranged based on group size, with vehicles for station pick-up & drop-off, daily sightseeing charter car service.
- Guide: Professional English-speaking tour guide.
- Entrance Fees & Activities: All tickets and activities mentioned in the itinerary (Sichuan Opera performance, panda base ticket, Dujiangyan tickets, Leshan Giant Buddha mountain-scenic-area ticket).
- Accommodation: 3 nights 3‑star hotel stay, two people in one room.
- Meals: 3 breakfasts (hotel provided), featured Sichuan hot pot signature dinner.
- Tour Management & Service Fees: Tour arrangement and handling service charges.
- Taxes: All applicable taxes.
- Personal Expenses: Such as souvenir purchases, snacks, drinks and other personal spending.
- International Flights & Visas: Not included.
- All lunches and dinners except the included Sichuan hot pot dinner at your own expense.
- Travel insurance and bottled drinking water.
- Other Costs: Any expenses not explicitly mentioned under Price Includes.