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Diaoyucheng, Fishing City in English, was the well-known battle field of the Fishing City to resist the Mongolian armies, which happened in 1259AD. The city ruin is located in Hechuan, about 75km from Chongqing downtown. Laitan Old Town is a place with well-preserved impressive old house paintings and Buddha statues near Fishing City. This private day tour will let explore the ruin battle fields of Fishing City and Laitan Old Town with a local guide by private vehicle from Chongqing downtown.

Leshan Giant Buddha is far from downtown Chengdu. Fully customizable private day tours are available: choose a combined itinerary of Leshan Giant Buddha plus Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding with a guide, or opt for your cost-effective packages including entrance tickets and private transfer, where guide service is available as an add-on.

Escape the bustling city of Chongqing and embark on a seamless journey to Huanglong National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famed for its breathtaking natural beauty. This self-guided tour ensures a hassle-free experience with pre-arranged train tickets, transfers, entrance tickets, and a cable car ride. Perfect for independent travelers, this tour provides the flexibility to explore at your own pace while enjoying the convenience of professional arrangements. Highlights: - Bullet Train Experience: Enjoy the comfort and speed of China’s high-speed rail system.   - UNESCO-listed Huanglong National Park: Discover the park’s stunning limestone formations, colorful ponds, waterfalls, and lush forests.   - Cable Car Adventure: Save energy with a scenic cable car ride up the mountain and take a leisurely walk downhill through spectacular landscapes.   - Hassle-Free Transfers: All ground transfers between train stations and the park are pre-arranged, ensuring a smooth experience.

It's not possible to drive in China without a local license and outside the cities public transit can be very patchy. This full-day private door-to-door experience lets you get out in nature with ease. Spend the morning admiring giant pandas at the Dujiangyan Panda Base; after lunch, hike through spectacular Taoist Temples and caves on the sacred mountain Mt. Qingcheng, which holds UNESCO World Heritage status.

Explore Chongqing’s culture and scenery on a full-day trip to Chiyou Jiuli City, the Wujiang River, and Gongtan Ancient Town. Discover Miao ethnic architecture and traditions at Chiyou Jiuli City, enjoy a scenic cruise along the Wujiang River, and stroll through the historic streets of Gongtan Ancient Town. -This private tour is limited to 2–8 travelers for a more comfortable and personalized journey. - Discover the vibrant Miao culture at Chiyou Jiuli City - Scenic cruise on the Wujiang River with stunning landscapes - Explore Gongtan Ancient Town, over 1,000 years old -The Chinese-speaking driver provides basic trip assistance and can communicate with international travelers using translation apps if needed, but does not accompany guests inside the attractions. -An English-speaking guide can be arranged upon request at an additional cost.

Embark on an extraordinary day trip to the hidden depths of the Dazu Rock Carvings, Chongqing's sole UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guided by an expert storyteller, explore this awe-inspiring marvel—one of the world's top eight grottoes, crafted between the 9th and 13th centuries and rediscovered only in the 1940s. These breathtaking carvings bring to life the tales of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism, alongside vivid depictions of everyday life, offering a unique glimpse into a richly diverse cultural tapestry. Spanning five mountain peaks with over 50,000 statues, this monumental site is the last great testament to the art of stone carving. Don't miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness a masterpiece that has captivated the world, prepare to be amazed! • Skip-the-line access to Dazu Rock Carvings. • Knowledgeable tour guide with insightful commentary in Dazu Rock Carvings. • Flexible pacing, spend more time at your favorite sections.

Enjoy the charming river view by boat Step into the sky and take in the magical city view Chongqing before it became a cyber city From the ancient Chongqing to the modern one, from the ancient view to the high-altitude city view; please follow our footsteps and feel the charm of this 8D magical three-dimensional city.

When people talk about Chengdu, pandas are always on the agenda! That's only right, as the nearly-extinct pandas should thank Chengdu for offering them the best living conditions on earth, and for its massive efforts to help pandas with breeding and with training to live in the wild. But we Chengdu people should also thank those cute pandas, as pandas have brought great renown to the city, attracting tens of thousands of visitors from all over the world! Chengdu, however, has more than just pandas! You'll find that the city also has an amazing food culture, over 3,000 years of history, and a unique local lifestyle! If you only have one day and want to experience the best that Chengdu can offer, then this trip is just for you.

This is a private tour that let you explore the best part of Wulong Geopark, a UNESCO site, with a local guide. At 8am, you will be picked up from your centrally located downtown Chongqing hotel, then take 3-hour ride to Wulong along the stunning river road. Upon arrival, you will visit the Three Natural Bridges which the best part of the Wulong Karst National Geopark. You will walk along the pavement, and explore the Tiankeng, Longshui Gorge, waterfall, and old buildings etc. with a local guide. A quick lunch is included at a local restaurant. Afterwards, you will be transferred back to your Chongqing hotel where the trip concludes.

Too hot in Chongqing? This one-day tour is made for summer. Start at Lao Jun Cave on cool Nanshan Mountain, explore the ancient temple and enjoy the breeze. Then head to Laolong Cave, where you row a boat yourself through an underground river. It's refreshing and fun. End the day at Xiahaoli, a revitalized old street on the hillside. Grab a coffee, take in the river view, and soak up the local vibe. All the coolness and adventure you need in one day. This trip is recommended by a local who was born and raised in Chongqing. You'll get to explore hidden gems and experience a very local, very off-the-beaten-path side of the city. It's perfect for travelers who want to escape the tourist crowds and create unique memories, but don't want to spend hours on the highway.

We first conclude that panda base compared to other scenic spots for attractiveness, it contribute relatively strongly to the valuation of local treasure. The most commonly chosen Renmin Park for attractiveness - Green cover - does contribute to the valuation of green places, while second and third most commonly chosen Kuanzhai Alley and Leshan Giant Buddha for attractiveness - regional identity, and panoramic views, the attractions can make this 2 days trip special

The only truly all-inclusive Panda & Leshan Buddha tour. Private river cruise for the best Buddha view, all tickets covered—no hidden costs. Morning pandas at their most active, afternoon at a 1,200-year-old wonder. Just show up and enjoy.

Visit highlights of Dujiangyan including the Dujiangyan Panda Base volunteer program and Dujiangyan Mount Qingcheng with this private day tour from Chengdu. You will be picked up and dropped off from your Chengdu hotel.

Leave Chongqing for a private full-day tour to Wulong Three Natural Bridges, a UNESCO-listed karst landscape known for huge natural stone arches, sinkholes, cliffs, and movie-famous valley scenery. Your selected-language guide and private driver handle the long round-trip transfer, admission, and scenic-area shuttle or bus arrangements, so the day feels manageable even without public-transport planning. The route focuses on the Three Natural Bridges scenic area at a comfortable private pace, with time for viewpoints, ravine walks, elevator and shuttle transitions, and photo stops. Central Chongqing hotel pickup and drop-off are included. Meals, gratuities, personal expenses, and extra attractions such as Longshuixia Gorge, Fairy Mountain, or Furong Cave are not included unless separately arranged.

2-Day UNESCO Tour: Meet giant pandas, marvel at the Leshan Buddha, and explore the sacred Mount Emei with its temples and stunning mountain views. A perfect mix of wildlife, culture, and UNESCO heritage!

Embark on a journey through vast tea fields spanning thousands of acres, where you'll have the opportunity to participate in the age-old tradition of tea picking. Learn the techniques involved in selecting the finest tea leaves, guided by experienced tea masters who will share their expertise and passion for this time-honored craft. Following the tea-picking experience, delve into the art of tea processing, where you'll witness firsthand the meticulous steps involved in transforming freshly harvested leaves into exquisite teas. From withering and rolling to oxidation and drying, gain insight into the craftsmanship behind each cup of tea enjoyed around the world. Jiaguan Ancient Town,is an ancient town with a history of over 2,300 years. It used to be an important post station on the Tea Horse Road and the Southern Silk Road, witnessing the prosperity of ancient commerce and cultural exchanges.

· Efficient and fulfilling sightseeing in Chengdu · Experience the dual charm of nature and history · Fully customizable itinerary and destinations to suit your preferences · 24/7 online customer service team is here for you. Our tours include a private vehicle and a Japanese/Korean/English-speaking guide, and we can stop anytime for you to take beautiful photos. The itinerary is highly flexible and can be adjusted according to your preferences. As a provider of fully customized travel services, we also offer two-day tour options to other destinations, such as a combined trip to Mount Emei and the Leshan Giant Buddha. One-day tours are also available. Based on the destinations you'd like to visit, we will create a personalized plan that meets your needs. If you wish to customize your itinerary, please go ahead and book this route first, then contact us. The final price will be adjusted (refunded or charged additionally) depending on the actual itinerary.

Chengdu & Chongqing: 4-Day All-Inclusive & Semi-Custom Elite Escape Ancient Wonders, TikTok Icons, and Culinary Discovery Experience the perfect fusion of 3,000-year history and neon-lit megacities. This All-Inclusive journey is designed for the discerning traveler, offering a seamless blend of luxury and Semi-Custom flexibility. Why This Journey? Semi-Custom Freedom: Hand-pick your daily highlights—from ancient bronze mysteries to TikTok-viral "Cyberpunk" rooftops. Culture & Wildlife: Early-access the cinematic Wulong Karst and Dazu Rock Carvings by UNESCO. A curated balance of authentic Chinese flavors and familiar home-country favorites—no tourist buffets. Premium Stays: Guaranteed luxury at Hilton and Marriott properties (or the region's premier boutique hotels in remote heritage sites). We cater to various dietary requirements, such as vegan, and gluten-free. After your booking is confirmed, we will send over an à la carte dining survey to customize your menu.

Chengdu & Chongqing: 6-Day All-Inclusive & Semi-Custom Elite Escape Ancient Wonders, TikTok Icons, and Culinary Discovery Experience the perfect fusion of 3,000-year history and neon-lit megacities. This All-Inclusive journey is designed for the discerning traveler, offering a seamless blend of luxury and Semi-Custom flexibility. Why This Journey? Semi-Custom Freedom: Hand-pick your daily highlights—from ancient bronze mysteries to TikTok-viral "Cyberpunk" rooftops. TikTok’s Viral Icons: VIP access to Hongya Cave, the "train through a building" Liziba Monorail, and the Yangtze River Cableway. Culture & Wildlife: Early-access to the Giant Panda Base, the mysterious Sanxingdui Museum, and the cinematic Wulong Karst. A curated balance of authentic Chinese flavors and familiar home-country favorites—no tourist buffets. Premium Stays: Guaranteed luxury at Hilton and Marriott properties (or the region's premier boutique hotels in remote heritage sites).

Discover the natural beauty and cultural soul of western China on this unforgettable journey through Chengdu, Dujiangyan, Qingcheng Mountain, Jiuzhaigou, Huanglong, and Mount Emei. Meet giant pandas in Chengdu, explore the ancient Dujiangyan Irrigation System, and experience Taoist heritage and wellness at Qingcheng Mountain, the birthplace of Taoism. Marvel at the turquoise lakes, waterfalls, and alpine scenery of Jiuzhaigou National Park and the golden travertine terraces of Huanglong. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites including the Leshan Giant Buddha and sacred Mount Emei, and enjoy hands-on cultural experiences that reveal local traditions and daily life. With breathtaking landscapes, meaningful cultural immersion, and smooth transportation throughout, this thoughtfully curated tour offers a perfect balance of nature, history, and authentic experiences—ideal for travelers seeking a deeper and more memorable China adventure.

Step off the beaten path and explore the hidden beauty of Southwest China. Travel from Miao villages to Dong communities, across mountains and river valleys, and experience the authentic life of local ethnic minorities. Discover stunning Karst landscapes, visit traditional villages, and enjoy a slower rural lifestyle. ✔ Small group or private options ✔ Authentic cultural experiences ✔ Scenic routes away from crowds Start from Guiyang Airport and end in Guilin for a seamless journey.

Lots of people would like to experience the lifestyle in Chengdu because of delicious food, the pace of life and various entertainment n Chengdu. We'd like to make a route for you like this.In today's tour, we will take you to travel through this ancient and beautiful Chengdu. Learn the history of Wuhou Temple, taste local snacks in Jinli Street, visit the landmark Tianfu Square and have a leisure walk in People's Park.

Explore Chengdu and its surrounds on this relaxed four-day journey. You will meet China’s cuddliest residents (giant pandas) at the world’s most famous breeding center, discover the mysterious civilization from around 4,000 years ago at Sanxindui Museum, visit the birthplace of Taoism at Qingcheng Mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and marvel at the ancient Dujiangyan Irrigation System, a remarkable UNESCO-listed engineering feat. In Chengdu, you will not only spend some leisure time with those amazing Giant Pandas, but also go to explore Leshan Giant Buddha, the largest stone Buddha in the world, and Mount Emei, as one of the four greatest Buddhist mountains in China.

Early in the morning our driver and guide will pick you up at your hotel. You will drive about 1.5 hours to Dujiangyan Panda Base. You will be guided through visiting the different enclosures of Dujiangyan Panda Base, where you may not only see adult pandas, but also newly born baby pandas if luck enough. We spend whole morning walking around this area to see different pandas playing in the enclosures or on the trees. After our tour in the Panda Base, we will drive about 30 minutes to Dujiangyan City; Later, enjoy your lunch in a local restaurant and continue to visit the Dujiangyan Irrigation System honored as the 'Treasure of Sichuan'. It is the oldest and only surviving no-dam water conservancy project in the world, and it has been functioning for more than two thousand years. Explore this magnificent irrigation system with your guide to learn the history and its crucial role. Afterwards, drive back to downtown to conclude the full day sightseeing.