All Chengdu Tours & Excursions in 2026

Enjoy a day trip from Chengdu to the Dazu Rock Carvings and Chongqing City highlights by round trip bullet train. This day tour provides a diverse and enriching experience that showcases the depth and diversity of Chinese history and culture. From exploring ancient rock carvings that date back centuries to marveling at the modern cityscape of Chongqing, gain a deeper understanding of China's past and present.

Begin your day by delving into the fascinating world of giant pandas. Spend the quiet morning hours observing their daily routines and learning about their habits in a setting far less crowded than the main Chengdu Panda Base — offering a more peaceful and personal experience. In the afternoon, step into the red pandas’ charming habitat for an up-close encounter. Observe these playful creatures as they explore their surroundings. Take photos, learn about their behavior and diet, and gain a deeper appreciation for these delightful animals. This day offers a rare and heartwarming journey into the lives of both giant and red pandas — a truly unforgettable wildlife experience.

● Capture the "Future of China": Traverse Chengdu's four most hardcore cyberpunk landmarks, designed specifically for Instagram and TikTok content creators. ● Pro-Photography Angles: Guided by an English-speaking photography leader familiar with long exposures and city lights, leading you directly to hidden shooting spots. ● Dynamic Visuals: Witness firsthand the 52,000-square-meter giant twin-tower LED curtain wall and the world's first "underground immersive" high-end shopping mall, SKP.

A unique night awaits with the SHUYANFU Royal Cultural Dinner Show in Chengdu, where ancient rituals blend seamlessly with stunning performances. As you enjoy a delicious meal featuring Sichuan cuisine, recognized by UNESCO, witness the evolution of Hanfu attire through vibrant dance and music. The show captures over three millennia of Chinese culture, immersing you in a world of rich traditions. Enjoy this mesmerizing experience while savoring the artistry of culinary delights and live performances that narrate the beauty of Chinese heritage.

On this 8-hour private tour, visit the Giant Panda Research and Breeding Center in Chengdu to see the lovely creatures. After that, explore 3,000-year old cultural relics in Sanxingdui Museum. This tour includes a private guide, private transportation and hotel pickup and drop-off.

A Short Stay, Unforgettable Sensations Only two days? Yeah, good. This is Sichuan’s most intense and authentic escape – with Chengdu within reach of returning. ️ Riding in the Heart of Tibetan Sichuan Go horseback riding through the wild landscapes of Sichuan – no experience required, just a thirst for adventure. Live like a Tibetan Local Immerse yourself in village life with an authentic stay at home, share stories and a traditional meal. Yacks, Summits & Total Freedom Explore the high-altitude trails (3500 m!), picnic among the yaks and contemplate dream landscapes. No crowds. No compromise. Just a pure Tibetan adventure.

Visit the UNESCO-listed Leshan Giant Buddha and learn about China’s rich tea making history during this full-day tour. After admiring the massive Buddha statue, visit a local village to learn about the art and history of tea making. Walk through the fields, learn how to harvest, and about the different tea regions. End the tour with a tasting of various regional teas and sit down to a delicious local lunch.

Visit highlights of Chengdu including the Leshan Buddha and Mount Emei with this private 2 day tour from Chengdu. You will be picked up and dropped off from your Chengdu hotel/airport/train station.

The 1,300-year-old Leshan Giant Buddha—the largest stone Buddha in the world—is one of China’s most visited UNESCO World Heritage sites. Navigating the crowds and logistics on your own can be challenging, but this private tour from Chengdu simplifies the experience by combining insight with a guide-led route. Gain deeper insight into the Buddha's history and significance before sampling authentic local cuisine at a nearby restaurant for a well-rounded, cultural day out.

Visit highlights of Dujiangyan including the Dujiangyan Panda Base volunteer program and Dujiangyan Water Irrigation System with this self-guided day tour from Chengdu. You will be picked up and dropped off from your Chengdu hotel.

Go beyond a standard zoo visit with a private volunteer experience at the Dujiangyan Giant Panda Center. With included transport from Chengdu, head to the center to work alongside keepers to observe panda behavior, help clean enclosures, and prepare food, gaining rare insight into the daily care of the endangered species. The hands-on visit offers a more meaningful way to connect with giant pandas while learning about conservation.

This majestic Mt. Emei tour is an ideal way to spend a day appreciating China’s outdoor beauty. You’ll save time booking transport by having hotel pickup and drop-off included. Travel in a private vehicle to Mt. Emei with a guide to enrich your experience. Once you’ve got to the scenic mountain area, you’ll visit Wannian Temple, and conveniently entrance tickets are included. Spend your time hiking and exploring stunning outdoor sites with a guide to lead the way, so you won’t get lost.

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.

Spend two days visiting two different UNESCO World Heritage sites: Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong National Park. Private transfer from hotel to hotel, no need to worry for connection. Bullet train + local car transfer avoid long tiring and boring journey. 1 night at 4* accommodation at Jiuzhaigou. Self sightseeing with time and route controlled by your own Go and back with 2nd class seats train, possible upgrade to 1st class.

If you haven’t decided where to go, why not go to visit Jiuzhai and Huanglong with us? Just Grabbing your bag and following the private guide’s steps, let’s visit fairy-tale valleys not far from Chengdu! Beyond admiring the breathtaking landscapes, we’ll customize your visit to Jiuzhaigou based on your preferences. For a relaxed experience, you can take the sightseeing bus and hop off at designated stops to explore. If you prefer to avoid crowds, there are also beautiful hiking trails with very few tourists. At Huanglong, options include a cable car ride for effortless sightseeing or a scenic hike to immerse yourself in nature. We’re fully flexible—whether you prefer convenience, adventure, or a mix of both, we’ll adjust to ensure your trip feels uniquely yours.

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.

Make a special trip to see Leshan Giant Buddha and one of China’s four sacred Buddhist mountains, Mt. Emei, on this 2-day tour by high-speed train from Chengdu. Visit the Leshan Giant Buddha, Baoguo Temple, and Fuhu Temple, and take a cable car up to the Golden Summit. Sit along the banks of the Min River, and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

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.

Combine visits to Leshan Giant Buddha and Huanglongxi Ancient Town 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. Experience the rural life style at 1700 years Huanglongxi Ancient Town. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fee and lunch.

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.

Exploring the scenic Sichuan province beyond Chengdu can prove difficult without a car of your own. Instead, let a guide handle the logistics as you embark on a full-day, private tour to two of the area's UNESCO World Heritage sites—the city of Dujiangyan and Mount Qingcheng, the birthplace of China’s Taoist religion. Snap photos of ancient architecture, explore temples, and see the inspiration behind the village in the "Kung Fu Panda" movies.

Head off the usual tourist trail to venture into remote parts of Sichuan province, including two UNESCO World Heritage–listed national parks, on this 3-day private tour from Chengdu. Rather than tackling complex logistics and language barriers yourself, a dedicated guide is on hand to lead the way, with self-guided time factored in so you have the opportunity to explore at your leisure, too. As you travel, visit highlights such as Songpan County, Tibetan villages, and Huanglong Temple, all while gaining a local's perspective into the culture-rich area.

This isn’t just a sightseeing tour—it’s a rare, hands-on experience where you become part of the panda conservation effort. From preparing bamboo and making panda cakes to observing feeding sessions up close, you'll connect with these gentle giants in a truly meaningful way. With a licensed English-speaking guide by your side, everything is smooth, flexible, and fully translated—so you can focus on enjoying the moment (and snapping amazing photos!). Plus, the optional red panda encounter adds an extra dose of magic for true animal lovers.

Embark on an exhilarating journey from dynamic Chengdu to ancient Xi'an aboard a high - speed bullet train. A professional guide will accompany you through the UNESCO - listed Terracotta Warriors, unveiling the imperial grandeur of China's past, ready to answer any historical questions you may have. Should time permit, scale the well - preserved ancient city walls, cycling for breathtaking cityscapes. Or wander the bustling Muslim Street, indulging in savory dumplings, sweet pastries, and unique handicrafts. Conclude your adventure in Xi'an for further exploration or return to Chengdu. This day trip distills the essence of both cities—book now for an unforgettable experience!