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Combine visits to Leshan Giant Buddha and City highlights in one full-day private tour from Chengdu. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, discover the incredible UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites of Leshan Giant Buddha, marvel at the world’s largest stone Buddha statue from different view. Explore Lingyun Temple and Wuyou Temple and enjoy a boat cruise for the panoramic view of Giant Buddha. Then, travel back to city to see Chengdu highlights from historical sties and temples to gardens, parks, pandas and markets. Customize your own itinerary and travel at your own pace, and stop to snap photos, grab a souvenir or explore. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fee, boat ride, lunch and round trip hotel transfer.

Appreciate the World Cultural Heritage announced by UNESCO from Chengdu by bullet train. Dazu rock carvings reveal from all aspects the vital development of the art style of Chinese grottoes and the folks religious believes from the 9th century to the 13th century. Visit Beishan and Baoding Mountain where you can always see pilgrims and preaching monks.

Get ready for an unforgettable night at Chengdu on this evening tour. With private air-conditioned vehicle and explore with an expert guide, seeing and learning about the night life of the local people, get a peek at landmarks illuminated in glittering lights, such as Taikooli Shopping Zone and Tianfu Square and Kuanzhai Alley and Jiuyanqiao Bridge. Then head to the observation deck of Chengdu Radio and TV Tower. Enjoy breathtaking, panoramic night view of the city.

Bring an empty stomach and an open mind for this gourmet food tour from Chengdu and enjoy a full day discovering the gastronomy of China’s Sichuan province. Explore historic Luodai and sample Hakka treats like sticky rice balls and smoked goose at the many street food stalls. Next, learn how regional specialty Pixian chili bean paste is made on a factory tour, then uncover the region’s culinary secrets at the Museum of Sichuan Cuisine. Back in Chengdu, end your tour with a delicious hot pot dinner at a traditional restaurant.

Both the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding and the Sanxingdui Museum are fiddly to reach by public transport unless you speak Chinese. Save time and stress with a personal guide and comfortable private vehicle direct from your door to your door. Spend the morning with the pandas then explore the museum in the afternoon. Your guide will be happy to unpick the mysteries of the 3,000-year-old Shu culture.

One of Chengdu’s most loved attractions is Chengdu Research Center of Giant Panda Breeding, and on this tour, you’ll be taken directly there after a convenient hotel pickup. Enjoy free time to see the pandas, before heading to the UNESCO World Heritage Site—Leshan Giant Buddha. The tour gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace, and you can choose to either climb or take a boat ride once you’ve got to Leshan Giant Buddha.

Discover giant pandas, sample Sichuan cuisine, and visit a major historical landmark all in one day: this multi-part, private tour offers the perfect introduction to Chengdu. After morning pickup at your hotel, head to the famed Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding to learn more about these popular animals. Next, enjoy a traditional Sichuan lunch before venturing to Luodai Ancient Town: a major homebase for China’s Hakka community, and rich in historical landmarks.

There are so many things to see in Chengdu, and it can be hard for first-time visitors to know where to start. Take the guesswork out of the sightseeing process on this private 2-day tour of the city, which includes guided visits to must-see attractions like Leshan Giant Buddha, Wuhou Temple, Kuanzhai Alley, Wenshu Temple and the panda bears. This all-inclusive tour includes all entrance fees, lunch, transportation, and of course a private guide to provide information and take you through Chengdu. A choice of upgrading your tour option with VIP seating to a Mask Changing Show upon booking.

Perfect for travelers looking for an exciting evening of entertainment in Chengdu, the Sichuan Opera is full of surprises. Enjoy seeing the Sichuan art of “face-changing”, performers spitting fire, acrobatics stunts, and more. Avoid the disappointment of tickets selling out and guarantee the date of your choice by securing VIP tickets in advance.

Be taken care by your professional, efficient and friendly guide and driver. In the morning spend plenty of time with Chinese national treasure, face to face with this wonderful animal and prepare nutritious food for them. After lunch drive to Dujiangyan water project, admire the wisdom of the ancients, impressed by this wonder known as the only living world heritage site.

This tour offers a rare blend of heartwarming wildlife encounters and awe-inspiring cultural heritage, all in one unforgettable day. Begin with an intimate visit to the Panda Breeding and Research Center, where you’ll observe one of the world’s most endangered and adored animals in a natural, protected setting. Watching giant pandas eat, play, or nap up close is a once-in-a-lifetime experience that touches visitors of all ages. Then, step back over 1,300 years in time as you journey to the Leshan Giant Buddha, the world’s largest stone-carved Buddha statue. Whether you choose to hike up the mountain for a close-up view or take a scenic river cruise for a panoramic perspective, the sheer scale and serenity of this UNESCO World Heritage Site will leave you in awe. From the gentle charm of pandas to the grandeur of ancient Chinese craftsmanship, this tour perfectly captures the natural and cultural treasures that make Sichuan truly unique.

Discover the incredible UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites of Shaolin Temple on a private tour from Chengdu by plane. Greeted by a knowledgeable guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, you will have plenty time to watch a kung-fu performance that displays amazing martial arts moves, discover the history and culture of the Shaolin Temple and admire the biggest pagoda forest in China. Tour includes plane tickets, tasty local lunch, all entrance fee, an English-speaking guide and transport by private vehicle. You can choose to end your tour in Zhengzhou, or return Chengdu.

Western Sichuan, a paradise for adventurers and photographers alike. This region, with its breathtaking landscapes and rich Tibetan culture, is an amazing destination waiting to be explored. Embark on a 6-day journey from Chengdu to uncover the wonders of Western Sichuan. You'll encounter snowclad mountains, dense forests, sprawling grasslands, and charming Tibetan villages. This tour offers immersive cultural experiences, insider knowledge, and memorable encounters with local traditions. It's perfect for adventure seekers looking for an off-the-beaten-path experience and families wanting to create lasting memories in a stunning natural setting.

Swap sopranos for fire-breathing acrobats at the Sichuan Opera, a one-of-a-kind cultural performance at Chengdu Fu Rong Guo Cui Theater（indoor with AC）. You’ll be glued to your seat for 1.5 hours as you watch acrobats, dancers, and puppets in acts that include a ‘face-changing’ mask spectacle. Depending on your preferences, you might upgrade for better seats to get close to enjoy this fantastic show. Please show below address to Taxi driver: 请送我到 锦江区指挥街108号四川省川剧院芙蓉国粹售票处 Please take me to Fu Rong Guo Cui Sichuan Opera Theatre, No. 108 Zhihui Street, Jinjiang District, Chengdu.

Only one and half hours outside of Chengdu, escape the hustle and bustle of downtown Chengdu and visit the oldest irrigation project in the world, the only one gets preserved and still be used; meanwhile The half-day adventure hike in Mt Qingcheng takes you into the home of Tai Chi where you will witness the Taoist way of life. On the way up, you will visit Jianfu Palace and then reach the Tianshi Cave, the birthplace of Taoism. Upon reaching the summit of Qing Cheng Mountain, you will witness an incredible panoramic view. Itinerary 08：00-09:30 Pick up and go to Dujiangyan City 09:30-11:30 Visit Dujiangyan Irrigation Project 11:30-13:00 Lunch in Dujiangyan City 13:00-14:30 Drive to Mt Qingcheng and have a afternoon tea break in the local tea house 14:30-17:30 Qingcheng Mountain Hike 17:30-19:00 Go back to downtown of Chengdu, the end of trip Pls notice that this is a rough schedule for the day tour, it may be adjusted due to the traffic.

Take this full day private tour with a local expert guide to discover the top attractions in Chengdu, see the lovely furry giant pandas of all ages at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda, explore one of the UNESCO listed World Heritage sites of Leshan Giant Buddha, taste delicious Sichuan cuisine at local restaurant, and enjoy private transportation during the whole trip. Transport by air-conditioned vehicle, English-speaking tour guide, entrance ticket fees and local lunch are all inclusive.

Discover Chengdu's top attractions effortlessly with our private tour. Spend the morning with giant pandas at the Chengdu Research Base and then journey to the UNESCO-listed Leshan Giant Buddha, taking a boat trip for a unique view. Your private guide shares insights on Buddhism and panda biology. Enjoy an express immersion into Chinese culture and relax with door-to-door round-trip private transfers.

Meet your guide at your hotel in the early morning and travel by private vehicle to the Chengdu Panda Breeding Center. You will get to see a variety of pandas, from infant to adulthood with your local guide. After the fun experience in the Panda base, you will take a walk through the back streets to a hidden local restaurant have lunch with special local foods.  In the afternoon, you will learn about six types of traditional tea with English speaking guide. Try to make a cup of tea after the tea ceremony course with the tea art specialist. During this course, you will taste at least 3 kinds of good tea with some special tea snacks. The tea art specialist will give you a tea ceremony performance after the course, and then put you into a real test. In the end, you will get some great tea as a gift(Randomly). You can discover the real Chengdu on a private tour, Learn interesting culture, try local food! Promise to take you to the Places absolutely "OFF-THE-BEATEN".

Visit the most popular attractions of Chengdu, the panda base and the world’s famous World Cultural and Natural Heritage, Leshan Giant Buddha and Mt. Emei Mountain. Different from big group tour, this small English-speaking group gives you the chance to visit E-mei Mountain both Golden Submit on the top and Wannian monastery located at the mountain waist.

Why Travelers Love This Cruise: ✨ 30-min magical night cruise through Chengdu’s historic heart Pass 5+ illuminated landmarks including 1,200-year-old Hejiang Pavilion Depart from Dongmen Wharf’s living Culture Festival (lanterns/drums/costumed greeters) Glass-enclosed boat with English audio commentary Downtown location – perfect post-dinner activity

Even if you get the changes right, the bus trip to Chengdu’s Giant Panda Breeding Research Base can take an hour and a half—a long time for anyone, and an infinity with kids. Save time and hassle on this private trip, which whisks you from your door to the pandas and back again, leaving the afternoon free.

Accompanied by professional and experienced guides, visit the giant panda base to see "the rare living fossils" no more than 2000 in the world. You can see pandas of different ages, see them eat bamboo, make noises, climb trees, etc. You will love them more. At the Jinsha site, you can see many cultural relics that you have never seen. These cultural relics have a history of more than 3,000 years, recording the origin, development, and decline of the Shu culture. Here, you can learn more Chinese culture.

On this Yunnan Discovery Cultural Trip, you will experience the historical cities of Kunming, Dali, Shaxi Ancient Town and Lijiang from Chengdu by plane. This personalized tour is tailored to your needs and allows you to tick off famous attractions, such as Stone Forest, Guihu Park, Flower and Birds Market, Chongsheng Three Pagodas, Dali Ancient Town, Erhai Lake,Shaxi Ancient Village, Mu Palace, Lijiang Old Town, Baisha Village. In addition, explore Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and enjoy amazing open-air Impression Lijiang Impression Show which performances by non-professional peasant actors who are from local villages. Tour including plane/train tickets, entrance fee, lunch, show tickets, cable car round trip, English speaking tour guide and travel by air-air-conditoned private vehicle, you can choose to end your tour in Lijiang or return Chengdu. Tour includes the option to book 4 star accommodation with daily breakfast.

Enjoy the unique opportunity to delve into the world of traditional Chinese calligraphy or painting and explore the beauty of this ancient art form. No prior experience is needed. The course offers a peaceful retreat into creativity, allowing you to connect with nature through the mindful movement of the brush. Chinese calligraphy is more than just beautiful writing; it is a deeply respected art form and a moving meditation. For centuries, it has been a cornerstone of Chinese culture, reflecting the mind, spirit, and character of the artist. Our experiential course is designed to guide you into this captivating world. Chinese painting is a poetic art form that seeks to capture the essence and spirit of a subject, rather than its exact physical appearance. The resulting artworks are not just images but profound expressions of emotion and atmosphere. Our hands-on workshop invites you to experience this elegant tradition.