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If you want to learn all about China’s most famous animal, the panda, then this tour with a private guide and driver is for you. In a half day, you’ll get to experience the life of Chinese pandas, which would be difficult to do on your own. Your entry fee is included, for ease. You can even choose further options to get even closer to the pandas if you like.

On this private day-trip from Chongqing, explore the remarkable Wulong Karst National Geology Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2007, without a large and noisy tour group to disturb your peace and quiet. Take your time touring the park’s highlights, including the stalactite-filled Furong Cave, the grand Three Natural Bridges cluster and the Houping Giant Doline, a massive sinkhole that’s home to its own lush forests.

Experience Chongqing's magic in one day — from sky-high monorails to teahouse chats, ancient alleys, Yangtze river views, and hidden gems that reveal the soul of China’s 8D Magic City. 1) Ride the Liziba Monorail as it thrillingly passes through a residential building 2) Discover Kuixing Tower and feel the magic of Chongqing’s 8D cityscape 3) Take the iconic Yangtze cableway - Chongqing’s sky-high river crossing 4) Stroll through the vibrant Ciqikou Ancient Town, a vital port town 5) Explore Chongqing City Planning Museum: riverside views meet city vision

Highlights: . Culture herritage by UNASCO · Off-road visit to countryside and old town · Enjoyable natural scenery · Extensive Buddhist culture · Abundant Resources of Species . Mysterious Geological . A special experience overnight in monastery . Learn more about Buddhism from guided tours with senior monks who lives in the monastery we go pickup you from your hotel, and 2 hour drive to Leshan Buddha. A light hiking we can reach the panorama view of the Buddha, we shall take you a local lunch (option), and drive to Emei. Spend a leisure time there. The following day that we go the Wannian temple in the following day, we shall take a easy walking in the mountain about 3.5 hours after take the green bus up to the mountain, we shall back to your hotel about 5:30 pm in Chengdu. If you want to go to Golden Summit, please leave early in the morning, we happy to make a nice plan for you.

Discover the Chongqing municipality on a leisurely 4-day cruise down the Yangtze River. Sail one-way from Chongqing to Yichang through the Chinese countryside and embark on shore excursions to the Fengdu ghost city, the Lesser Three Gorges, Three Gorges Dam, and more. Enjoy a worry-free journey with all onboard accommodation, meals, and three excursions included.

The personal drivers we provide are professional drivers who serve foreign tourists all year round. They will do a good job of safety and service! This is a private travel event only for you and your family and friends. In order to save your costs we do not include tickets, and some older guests do not need tickets, but please bring your passport. The Leshan Giant Buddha (simplified Chinese: 乐山大佛; traditional Chinese: 樂山大佛; pinyin: Lèshān Dàfó) is a 71-metre (233 ft) tall stone statue, built between 713 and 803 (during the Tang dynasty), depicting Maitreya.It is carved out of a cliff face of Cretaceous red bed sandstones that lies at the confluence of the Min River and Dadu River in the southern part of Sichuan province in China, near the city of Leshan. Huanglongxi Ancient Town features its ancient culture of water culture, Buddhism culture, tea culture, ecologic farming culture integrated with colorful folklore culture, screen culture and cooking culture.

This is the ideal trip for time-tight travelers interested in seeing two historic sights in a day. Take the stress out of being stuck on crowded public transport by opting for a private tour instead. Enjoy the convenience of having hotel pickup, drop-off and transfers between sites included. Explore Dujiangyan Irrigation System, and the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mount Qingcheng.

7：00-8:40 Pick up and go to Dujiangyan or Wolong Panda Base 8:40-9:00 Complete registration procedure; put on the work suit and gloves, wear the volunteer pass card. 9:00-10:00 Start to clean the panda enclosure ,as well as cracking bamboos,carry out the leftovers, etc. 10:00-11:30 Walk around other panda enclosures to see the adorable black and white animals, learn more stories about the pandas. 11:30-13:00 Lunch and break 13:00-14:00 Watch a panda documentary to learn more about the scientific facts and the life of panda. 14:00-15:00 Make panda cakes , cut the bamboo leaves and be issued the certificate of panda volunteering exerience. 15:00-17:00 Drive back to downtown Chengdu Pls notice that this is a rough schedule for the day tour, it may be affected by the panda’s conditions.

Dujiangyan Panda base is close to the panda's wild habitat area. here you will see some pandas back from overseas such as Baobao( which had been in Washington D.C until 2017 and Taishan which was born in Smith National Zoo in Washington D.C, US) Mt.Qingcheng is very beautiful for view and good for hiking . the movie Kungfu Panda crew got much inspiration from Mt.Qingcheng.

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.

Explore Dali City at your own pace and with the attention of a private guide on this day tour. You won’t have to organize any logistics, including transport from your hotel to the bullet train, the train itself, or paying on the spot for your guide or admission fees. Just be ready to get collected from Kunming, and then enjoy the ride to Dali city to enjoy your private guided tour.

Known as the Spring City for its year-round pleasant temperatures, a visit to Kunming is as pleasant as its nickname implies. Tour two popular Kunming attractions on this tour of the Stone Forest—a naturally occurring grove of eroded rock statues—and the popular Flower Birds Market, full of its namesake products. This private tour includes lunch, all entrance fees, and round-trip transportation from your Kunming hotel.

Visit two popular Chengdu attractions, the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding and the Leshan Giant Buddha, without the hassle of planning public transport or learning how to drive on local roads. On this small-group tour, watch giant pandas as they feed and play and marvel at the Giant Buddha, carved into the red limestone cliff centuries ago, without the noise and distractions of a large tour group.

Take a private full-day panda-themed tour from Chengdu. Based around China’s most famous animal, the tour begins with private transportation from your hotel to the Chengdu Research Base.  Enjoy complimentary admission and ample time to observe pandas in a protected environment. Go beyond the traditional panda stop and visit the functioning Panda Post Office. Then snap a photo at the largest panda sculpture in the world, before return to your hotel.

Make the most of your time and visit Xian in one day from Chengdu with this private day tour by bullet train. Relax with included hotel pickup and private transfers between your Chengdu hotel and the train station. After arriving in Xian, enjoy a private transfer, entrance fees, and an English-speaking guide at the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum.

Enjoy a full-day guided tour from Chengdu that combines giant panda bears with the Leshan Buddha and Wuyou Temple. Get great photo ops of China’s furry ambassadors at the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base while watching the adorable pandas. Then savor a lunch that features Xiba tofu (bean curd), a regional specialty. Afterward, take a scenic drive to Leshan to see the Grand Buddha, the largest stone Buddha sculpture in the world. You also stop at Wuyou Temple and can choose an optional river cruise (own expense).

Gain an overview of Chengdu in one day on this private guided tour of the city featuring its major historical and contemporary attractions. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors wanting to learn about the city’s ancient history and modern life, and includes a visit to the famous Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding and a local lunch, with option to add a Sichuan opera show.

Your English-speaking leader will meet you at your centrally located hotel in Chengdu and then will take you into this incredible tea market. This wholesale tea market is one of the biggest tea markets in China. Even if you don’t need that much tea, this huge, fascinating and amazing market with a collection of tea shops still worth to visit. Luckily., it is very easy for you to learn how to dry, process and package tea from these tea shops, and to find tea leaves of all shapes and sizes in these tea wholesale stores. You can learn how to differentiate oolong, green, black, white and Pu-er tea and get to know each of the good effects and functions of drinking different kinds of tea. If you are willing to purchase some good tea, you can have a seat and taste what you want to try before you make a deal. It’s also one of the best and cheapest places to buy tea sets and accessories.

Explore the key highlights of Guiyang—Guizhou Province’s vibrant capital city—on this full-day, private tour. In the morning, meet your guide at your Guiyang hotel, and set off for verdant Qianling Park. Next, venture to Qingyan Ancient Town to discover the region’s centuries-old landmarks before enjoying a hearty local lunch. In the afternoon, discover Guiyang’s heritage temples, churches, markets, and more. An evening tour upgrade is also available, and includes dinner and a traditional musical performance.

Meet a pile of the world's most adorable giant pandas with your admission ticket to Chengdu Panda Base, one of Chengdu's top family-friendly attractions. More than 80 pandas live in this downtown panda base, including some babies that are rarely seen at other zoos. Admire the pandas and go in-depth during the guided tours. -A small-group tour ensures a personalized experience -Informative, friendly and professional guide -Close encounter with pandas -Observe how the mother pandas take care of babies -Perfect for all ages and skill level Itinerary Tour A: 07:30am Hotel pick up 08:00am-11:00am Visit Chengdu Panda Base 11:00am-11:30am Back to hotel Tour B: 13:30pm Hotel pick up 14:00pm-17:00pm Visit Chengdu Panda Base 17:00pm-17:30pm Back to hotel The itinerary is subject to change

Don’t spend your Chenegdu stopover inside the airport, you can simply maximize your time here by booking a private and customizable sightseeing tour. This personalized layover tour is tailored to your needs and you are able to choose the places you want to visit in limited time. The tour proposed is very convenient with the airport, train station or hotel pickup and drop-off.

This Chengdu city sightseeing brings you to the main downtown attractions, the old street and the local snacks. You will spend a whole day with a local insider to explore the city highlights and taste delicious Sichuan food. Free hotel pick-up and drop-off service, excellent English-speaking tour guide service, the entrance fee and lunch are all inclusive.

During your layover in Chengdu International Airport, rather than kill the time in it, you can also get out to kill the boredom by visiting the panda breeding center to see the cutest national treasures of China on a tour designed specifically for visitors with limited time who can enjoy easy transportation directly to the Breeding Center. Your guide will meet you at your Airport Exit and it will be about 1-hour drive from Chengdu Shuangliu international airport to the Chengdu Panda Breeding Center, a beautiful park, where you can see some Giant pandas, red pandas and even baby pandas in the Panda Nursery. Airport pickup and drop-off service is included to make sure you can got back to airport in time for your flight.

Combine two private tours in one: the highlights of Chengdu and a visit to the UNESCO-listed Dujiangyuan Irrigation System. With your private guide, spend 8-hours getting to know both sites while enjoying personalized attention and a flexible schedule. Private round-trip transportation included.