All Chengdu Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

While strolling among the lush tea bushes in Mengdingshan, you will discover interesting facts about the beverage. You can get hands-on experience in tea-picking and tea-making with a tea master from the largest tea plantation family. The tea master will teach you the right way to pluck a young bud with a single leaf or show you the way to make the tea with just a thin pair of cotton gloves in a metal heated wok, tossed the leaves by hands.

● 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Learn how to make Sichuan-style mapo tofu, a popular Chinese dish, during a cooking class in Chengdu. You’ll start with a visit to a spice market to see all the different ingredients that can be used in Chinese cuisine, and then head to the cooking location for tea and your lesson with a professional chef. Finally, sit down to enjoy your mapo tofu along with beer or other beverage. Booking in advance ensures you won’t risk a sold-out activity.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Experience the giant pandas of Chengdu on this guided excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel to Chengdu’s top panda research facility and watch as infants and adults nurse, play, and tumble. Help care for this endangered species and watch researchers documents their behavior. Enjoy a complimentary lunch before returning to your hotel.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Experience majestic cultural scenery and panoramic historical views with this 2-day tour. Make the most of your time in the city with a comfortable vehicle to these four attractions. -Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle -Explore the ancient temples and monasteries of Emei Mt. -Seeking an immersive encounter with the traditional lifestyles in an old teahouse -A UNESCO World Heritage Site Day 1 07:30 Hotel pick-up 08:30 Arrive at Pengzhen teahouse 09:30 Drive to Leshan Giant Buddha 11:10 Arrive Leshan Giant Buddha and have lunch 13:10 Visit Leshan Giant Buddha and Oriental Buddha Park 17:00 Drive to Emei city 18:00 Have a dinner and check in hotel Day 2 09:00 Have breakfast at hotel and check-out 09:30 Take shuttle bus to Leidongping Bus Station 10:30 Hike to take cable car 11:00 Take cable car to golden summit 11:20 Visit golden summit and have lunch 13:00 Walk down to the hill 15:30 Head back to Chengdu city 18:00 Arrive Chengdu Hotel *The itinerary is subject to change.