Top Southwest China Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises

Explore Chengdu when temperatures have cooled and the lights have brightened on this evening food tour by tuk-tuk. Explore pedestrian alleyways, hidden parks, and small temples as you visit favorite local eateries. Experience Chengdu's cuisine and culture by eating at the same places that local people do, without worrying about deciphering menus in Chinese.

Spend a morning with some of China’s most famous residents at the Dujiangyan Giant Panda Center or the Chengdu Panda Breeding Center in Chengdu. Led by a professional panda keeper, meander through the facilities and observe the pandas while you learn about their breeding and life stages. Also, you'll have the opportunity to visit the Red Panda area to learn more about this quiet yet territorial mammal.

Discover the unique charm of Chongqing, known as the "8D Mountain City," on a full-day shared tour that explores its most iconic sights. Kick off your adventure at Liziba Monorail Station, where you’ll capture the stunning engineering feat of the monorail vanishing into a residential building. Navigate the vertical village of Baixiangju Apartments and witness the city's authentic life. Experience the second-longest escalator in Asia at the Crown Grand Escalator, and take in breathtaking views on the Yangtze River Cableway. Walk on the thrilling open-air deck for a 360-degree unobstructed panorama of the Jiefangbei CBD. End the day at Hongya Cave, where you can dive into the vibrant night market. - Full-day immersive tour of Chongqing's highlights - Visit Liziba Monorail Station and Baixiangju Apartments - Ride the Yangtze River Cableway for panoramic views - Explore Hongya Cave and its night market at your leisure - Enjoy a personalized experience in a small group (max 8 travelers).

Visit two of Sichuan’s most popular attractions, the giant pandas and the huge Leshan Buddha statue carved into the cliffs, in just one day on this group tour with optional hotel pickup for a seamless experience. Visit the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base to observe pandas relaxing. Then, travel to Leshan to see the giant Buddha statue up close. You can also opt for a half-day tour to just one attraction.

Getting to Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding doesn’t need to involve complicated local bus routes and language barriers. Make life easy for yourself with this private trip exclusively for your personal group. Begin with hotel pickup, followed by a hassle-free entry with admission included, as well as a guided tour to help you get the most out of the visit.

Getting around China on public transport can be challenging, particularly if you don’t speak or read Chinese. Make it easy on yourself by booking a private driver direct from your door for this transport-only tour. Start at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. Then, rather than piece together metro, bullet train, and buses, relax on the 2-hour drive to the Leshan Giant Buddha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

This ticket grants access to the world’s largest indoor dynamic immersive theater—home to the iconic Chongqing 1949 epic play. What makes it unmissable: 360° rotating stage & seats: 5 circular structures shift scenes every 10°, wrapping you in 1949-era prison cells, dockside streets, and battlefields (18m stilt houses, 13.6m simulated ship included). Stunning live action: 120 performers deliver high-flying stunts (aerial wire work, 11m cage lifts) paired with 3D panoramic sound—turning the liberation story into a heart-pounding, up-close experience. Iconic clock-shaped venue: Marked with historic years (1921, 1949), it’s a red-themed landmark you won’t find anywhere else.

Discover the natural beauty of the Tiger Leaping Gorge, Haba Snow Mountain, and Baishui Terrace on a full-day scenic drive from Lijiang to Shangri-La. Start your tour with pickup from your hotel in Lijiang and head to the Tiger Leaping Gorge. Pass the Haba Snow Mountain, the main peak of which is 5,396 meters above sea level. See the Baishui Terrace, a natural limestone terrace that resembles a frozen waterfall. Finally, visit the Songzanlin Monastery and the Dukezong Ancient Town in Shangri-La. Choose to return to Lijiang via highway or stay over at Shangri-La City

Coordinating Chengdu’s major sights independently can mean long travel times between attractions and crowded public transport. This full-day private tour streamlines the experience by combining the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, Wenshu Temple, People’s Park, and the historic Old Town into a single, efficient route. With private transportation and time built in for cultural stops, it's perfect for travelers looking to pack plenty into one day.

Explore the stunning Wulong Karst National Park on this private full-day tour from Chongqing, featuring breathtaking natural landscapes and UNESCO-listed wonders. Visit the famous Tiankeng Three Bridges, descending via a 108-meter cliffside elevator to hike through the magnificent sinkholes and natural bridges. With private transportation, hotel pickup, a driver-guide, and a delicious local lunch included, this tour offers a seamless and unforgettable adventure into nature.

Why Travelers Love This Tour？ • Taste 10 authentic Chongqing street foods loved by locals • Explore hidden night markets most tourists never find • Learn about Sichuan spice culture and food traditions • Small-group experience for a more personal adventure • Perfect introduction to Chongqing’s vibrant food scene What You'll Taste？ During the tour you may try: • Chongqing Spicy Noodles (重庆小面) • Hot and Sour Glass Noodles (酸辣粉) • Chongqing Fried Chicken (辣子鸡) • Grilled BBQ Skewers • Sichuan Dumplings • Local Sweet Dessert (Ice Jelly 冰粉) • Street Snacks loved by locals Total tastings: 8–10 different dishes Enough food for a full dinner.

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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.

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 private small group tour takes you beyond Dazu rock carvings, where all the tourists go. In addition, this tour takes you to Beishan, which is more remote, and not many guides are trained to take tourists. Your guide, however, is, and will take you to this quiet spot and tell you about the cultural and historical significance. Private transportation and lunch are also included.

The Giant Panda Research Base is a highlight of Chengdu's tourism industry, attracting nearly 100000 overseas tourists annually. Covering dozens of hectares of bamboo forests and similar native habitats, it is home to over 50 giant pandas, Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Base may not be able to purchase tickets on the same day during peak season. We will pre book tickets for you here, and on the day of the event, you only need to bring your passport to show to the staff. Although there are usually many people, booking here can save a lot of unnecessary queuing and waiting time! The giant panda is most active in the morning. If you need our pick-up or charter services, you can also make a request to us (at an additional cost).

Embark on an exclusive private day tour to explore two iconic Yunnan gems: the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Stone Forest and the time-honored Chengzi Ancient Village. This personalized journey lets you dive deep into natural wonders and authentic minority culture, with seamless service tailored just for you. Start your day with the breathtaking karst landscapes of Stone Forest, a UNESCO-listed natural marvel. Led by your professional guide, you’ll uncover hidden viewpoints, capture postcard-perfect photos, and marvel at the jagged limestone formations that have shaped this unique terrain over millions of years. Later, head to Chengzi Ancient Village, hailed as a “Living Fossil” of traditional residential architecture. Wander through its winding lanes, immerse yourself in the vibrant cultures of the Yi, Han, and Miao ethnic groups, and discover the stories behind the village’s distinctive dwellings—where history comes alive in every courtyard and alley.

Stroll among the old shopping streets of Chengdu on a private tour and you’ll get a personalized look at the city’s different architectural styles. Visit Wenshufang Street, Jinli Street, and Kuanzhai Alley accompanied by your guide, and gain insights about Wenshu Monastery along the way. Learn about Sichuan cuisine during lunch, and relax with private hotel transport.

Chongqing the city itself is now becoming a trendy hot spot domestically and globally, there are both modern and traditional spirit simultaneously present to visitors from all over the world, we offer this tour covering all primary trendy spots within a day tour so that travellers are able to experience this amazing huge city in a moderate intensity and meantime without missing anything interesting. We also offer a local style lunch and an afternoon coffee break which give a shot to learn this city in a positive manner. We focus on private tour service, make our clients travel like a local. Besides, you also need a friendly and sophisticated guide and a safe driver to do critical help, a driver-guide who knows both Chinese culture and how to do a safe, joyful and professional guiding job will be your choice.

Skip crowed Panda zoo drive to Dujiangyan Panda sanctuary visit Pandas at morning when they take breakfast at nature habitat , got special routine to baby pandas gardens where keep away from tourists , can get closer enough observe pandas behaviors and play around option activity to the Red Panda Habitat for an intimate experience (red panda keeper ) ,insight at unparalleled enchanting lives of these remarkable animals, help keeper prepare Red Panda Lunch observe them up close even engaging with them. Marvel at their agility as they climb and frolic.

Satisfy your taste for selected local food during this culinary tour in Chongqing. Stroll through Chongqing's old town, try authentic local dishes from ice tofu pudding to family-made dumplings, and enjoy modern fresh beverages that appeal to today's youth. Learn about local history and culture, and witness the breathtaking night view through your guide's informed commentary. Loosen your belt and pack your appetite! ● Savor 4 selective authentic local dishes, from iced tofu pudding to family-made dumplings ● Chlll out on the streets and explore two different historical neighborhoods in city center ● Soak in vibrant local life and stunning night view of Chongqing ● Join a private-group tour designed for immersive, experience focused exploration

Make sure to reserve your ticket to the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base with this hassle-free ticket. You can choose your time and the date that works for you, and you can tour however you like without having to stick with a big group. Your ticket and booking charges are included, so no need to pay anything on the spot. Instead, watch pandas playing, eating, and taking naps.

This is the ultimate first-day itinerary: a mix of viral landmarks you’ve seen online and local hidden gems you won’t find in any guidebook. Curated to give you a deeper, more authentic experience of this wild and wonderful city. Tour schedule Stand on the legendary 22nd-floor plaza at Kuixinglou where ground floors reach the sky. Watch a monorail pass straight through an apartment building at Liziba. Get lost in the glowing maze of Hongyadong by night. But we don’t just follow the crowds. We’ll lead you through hidden alleys, back doors, and jaw-dropping views only locals know. You’ll climb, float, and fly across Chongqing: Ride Asia’s second-longest escalator, Cross rivers on cable cars and sail through the heart of the city on a two-river night cruise All while learning how this mountain city defies gravity and expectations. ‍ Walking and public transport (like an urban hike through a vertical maze) Transport included: metro, escalators, buses