Top Southwest China Day Trips - page 7

Immerse yourself in the world of pandas on this private day tour to Wolong Panda Base. You’ll have the ultimate hassle-free day with a hotel pickup, drop-off, and admission tickets included. Learn fascinating insights about panda behavior from a panda expert, and explore the Panda Base attractions. If you’d like to upgrade, you can volunteer at the Panda Base, and get a chance to learn more about pandas. ·Chengdu hotel pickup and drop-off included ·The perfect tour for animal lovers ·Option to upgrade and volunteer in the Panda Base ·Admission to Wolong Panda Base included

Explore the UNESCO-listed Leshan Giant Buddha and China's tea-making heritage in a day. After admiring the Buddha, delve into tea culture in a local village. Learn harvesting techniques, sample various teas, and enjoy a delicious local lunch. This personalized tour includes a private guide and transport for a seamless experience.

ALL INCLUSIVE — Tickets to both the Natural Three Bridges and Longshuixia Gap, as well as the scenic elevator; local cuisine for lunch; free beverage after lunch; private luxury car service; a professional and friendly tour guide; water and snacks — everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable day tour! Our premium private tour offers you the utmost convenience: hotel pick-up and drop-off, avoidance of heavy traffic and crowds, and time saved by skipping ticket queues. Additionally, our itineraries are customizable. If you wish to visit other attractions in Wulong, please don't hesitate to let us know. We can also tailor a two-day itinerary for you, providing you with ample time to relax and enjoy your vacation. In Wulong, you can escape the summer heat (it's wonderfully cool here), go skiing in winter, and witness the breathtaking cultural performance "Impression Wulong," which leaves everyone who sees it in awe.

Experience Chongqing’s most iconic natural landscapes on this all-inclusive private day tour to Wulong. Visit the UNESCO-listed Three Natural Bridges and the scenic Fairy Mountain in one seamless itinerary, with private transportation, hotel pickup/drop-off, entrance tickets, and professional English-speaking guide included. Ideal for travelers who want a hassle-free nature escape with comfortable pacing and no shopping stops. ● All-inclusive private experience (tickets + transport + guide) ● Explore Wulong Three Natural Bridges (UNESCO karst wonder) ● Visit Fairy Mountain for alpine-style grassland and forest views ● Professional English-speaking guide for local insights ● Hotel pickup/drop-off in Chongqing downtown; no forced shopping

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.

Start from the foot of the mountain. As the altitude continues to rise, several simple and elegant temples appears. The first one that catches your eye is Huating Temple. Near mid-mountain area, there are some small restaurants with unique flavors scattered around. After having enough food and drink, continue to climb bravely towards the top of the mountain to the Golden Summit. Walking into the temple on the Golden Summit, a magnificent golden Buddha statue comes into view. After fully enjoying the beauty on the Golden Summit, start the return journey going down the mountain. On the way down, take a different path and explore the mysterious corners hidden deep in the mountain forest. Walking along these secluded paths, be pleasantly surprised to find some small shrines. There is also the natural spring water gushing out from the cracks in the mountains. At this time, walk down the mountain path slowly towards the foot of the mountain.

1.Discover the wonders of Jade Dragon Snow Mountain on a comfortable small-group tour.Explore the breathtaking Ice Glacier Park and admire snow-covered peaks up close. Then, stroll through the serene Blue Moon Valley, where crystal-clear waters mirror the towering mountains—an unforgettable blend of nature and tranquility. 2.Three altitude options are available to suit different preferences and physical conditions. 3.To ensure a safe and comfortable experience at high altitude, we offer three types of gear to choose from.

Discover the beauty and charm of Lijiang on a fully customizable private tour with an experienced English-speaking guide. This tour allows you to explore signature spots designed to give you an in-depth understanding of Lijiang's history, culture and natural wonders while catering to your personal interest and pace. The Lijiang Ancient City is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has a history of over 800 years. The town is full of ancient wooden buildings, stone roads, and small bridges. It is the only old city built without a city wall. Personalized Itinerary Choose from Lijiang's iconic attractions, cultural landmarks, or hidden gems including Lijiang, Baisha and Shuhe Ancient Town, Naxi Villages, Lashi Wetlands and Black Dragon Pool.

From the gilded dome of the Great Hall to the Republican-era shikumen gates of Ma'anshan, trace an architectural epic beneath the shade of plane trees. Wander through the smoky alleys of Qixinggang, where the spicy aroma of hotpot captures the warmth of city life. In the afternoon, soar across the two rivers on the Yangtze River Cableway, capturing the skyline from 70 meters above. Stroll along the stone paths of Longmenhao, where Ming and Qing walls collide with graffiti art to create echoes through time. This journey spans a 1.5-kilometer vertical elevation, blending Ba-Yu architectural aesthetics, natural wonders, and cultural memories into a multidimensional urban narrative, allowing hikers to decode the soul of 3D Chongqing through every step.

If you’ve always want to see pandas up close, this is the perfect tour for you. You’ll have a hassle-free day with round-trip transportation included. Travel with ease in a comfortable private vehicle to Dujiangyan Panda Base. You won’t have to worry about waiting in line for tickets, as entrance fees are included. Learn how to feed pandas, clean enclosures, and take notes on your exciting panda volunteer experience.

Pixian Douban is used particularly in Sichuan cuisine, it is known as "the soul of Sichuan cuisine", named after the town of Pixian, a history dated 3,000 years.  Today you will visit a museum located at Gucheng Village in Pixian, about 40km west of Chengdu.

Wulong Karst is a valuable treasure that nature created.The Tiankeng Three Bridges constitute the largest natural bridge cluster in Asia and the natural karst bridges are quite high rarely seen in the world.Fairy Mountain is Chongqing top ten tourist attractions with a total area of 8910 hectares.Sea of trees,grotesque peak,meadow and snowfield are referred to as the four unique wonders.Just join us and experience natural beautiful scenery together.

Enjoy the stunning snow mountain scenery and an in-depth experience of Dongba culture, feeling the thousand-year cultural heritage of the Naxi ethnic group. Watch the large-scale live-action performance of "Impression Lijiang" to appreciate the folk customs and traditions of the Naxi people.

This special tour contains snow mountain and valley for outdoor activities, Lijiang impression show for culture performance, and old town for history discovery. Why not give it a try? Our experienced tour guide will show you the most authentic local life and amazing landscapes!

Explore the Dujiangyan Irrigation System on a private day trip from Chengdu with a dedicated guide and private vehicle. This UNESCO-listed water-control project has helped shape Sichuan for more than 2,000 years, and your guide will explain the ancient engineering behind Yuzui, Feishayan, Baopingkou, Anlan Bridge, and the temples and waterways around the scenic area. This tour keeps the day focused on Dujiangyan rather than rushing multiple stops. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off, pre-arranged admission, and a flexible pace for photos, short walks, and questions. Choose an English-speaking or Spanish-speaking guide option; meals, gratuities, personal expenses, and optional paid rides inside the scenic area are not included.

Leshan Giant Buddha is located to the east of Leshan city and at the cross of Min river, Qingyi river and Dadu river, with 71 meters in height which is the largest and tallest Stone Buddha statue in the world. It was Built in Tang dynasty for suppressing the flood and the great project was took more than 90 years from 713-803 AD. There are two ways to visit the Giant Buddha you may walk to visit it or by Leshan cruise to visit it , today you can choose any way as per your wish but you have only one choice for the entrance fee from us, no matter which way you choose and we hope the Buddha will bring good luck to you and to your family. We need your full name, Nationality, Passport No ahead to book the entrance fee to Leshan Giant Buddha. Later we will drop you to the famous Huanglongxi old town for photos and it's a good palce to buy souvenirs as well as local snacks. Wish you have a great day with us.

Discover the wonders of Chengdu and Leshan in a day packed with nature and culture. Start your adventure at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, where you’ll see playful pandas during their active hours. After lunch featuring local Sichuan specialties, sail on a scenic boat tour to view the magnificent Leshan Giant Buddha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This tour combines wildlife observation, culinary delight, and breathtaking views, all in one day. - Morning visit to the Chengdu Panda Base to see pandas at play - Local lunch in Leshan, savoring famous Sichuan dishes - Scenic boat tour to admire the towering Leshan Giant Buddha - Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off in central Chengdu

Explore the rich cultural tapestry of Chongqing on this day tour that includes a visit to the stunning Dazu Rock Carvings, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with ancient Buddhist artistry. Wander through the charming streets of Ciqikou Ancient Town, where you’ll find historic architecture and local snacks. Witness the fascinating sight of the Liziba Light Rail gliding through a building, blending modern engineering with daily life. This tour is perfect for culture enthusiasts and curious travelers looking to experience the unique blend of history and urban innovation in Chongqing. - Pickup from your Chongqing hotel and scenic drive to Dazu - Explore the intricate rock carvings at Dazu, a UNESCO site - Stroll through the cobblestone streets of Ciqikou Ancient Town - Witness the Liziba Light Rail, a unique urban spectacle

Explore the unique and magnificent architecture of the Miao people, including the impressive Jiuli Palace, and learn about their fascinating history and customs on this exclusive private tour from Chongqing. Admire the picturesque karst landforms and lush vegetation from the observation deck, and the Wujiang River is known as the "Landscape Gallery". Gain a deeper understanding of the local ethnic minority culture through professional guide explanations and observation opportunities.

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.

Full-day tour of Sichuan food culture from Chengdu Visit the old town of Luodai and taste local food Learn about Sichuan cuisine at the Museum of Sichuan Cuisine and at a Pixian chili bean paste factory Enjoy typical Hakka snacks for lunch Dine on a delectable hot pot meal for dinner 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.

This private day tour combines two of the most iconic sites near Chengdu in one smooth and well-organized experience. Explore the scenic beauty and Taoist heritage of Mt Qingcheng, then visit the Dujiangyan Irrigation System, one of the world’s great ancient engineering wonders and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With hotel pickup and drop-off, private transportation, admission tickets, lunch, and Mt Qingcheng cable car included, this tour offers a comfortable and efficient way to discover both nature and history in a single day.

7:30 am In the morning, your private guide and driver will meet you at the lobby of your hotel. As a cradle for Taoism, Mt. Qingcheng is famed as the most peaceful and secluded mountain under heaven. When you are visiting this quiet Taoist mountain, you will be completely falling into the lovely flowers and streams interspersed among the forests around this fantastic wonderland, thus admire the mountain as integrity of grandeur, magnificence, tranquility, precipice and mystery. Heading to visit Dujiangyan irrigation system in the afternoon,  sightseeing at Yuzui, Feishayan and Baopingkou to know how the ancient people do the project and how it works. In the afternoon, visit Nanqiao bridge and Guanxian ancient town. Then drive back to Chengdu Hotel.

This is a completely customized private trip for you. With the help of an experienced English-speaking tour guide, you can customize your trip according to your time and preferences. You don't need to wake up early. The itinerary includes ancient Chinese history and culture, cuisine, and beautiful scenery, taking you through ancient China a thousand years ago and back to modern beautiful night scenes and unique night market cuisine.