14-Day Chengdu & Jiuzhaigou Small Group Tour – Culture & Nature

Highlights & Notes

B=Breakfast / L=Lunch / D=Dinner

🛏️ Accommodation: 4-star hotel
🚄 Includes domestic high-speed train

  • Visit Chengdu’s Giant Panda Breeding Center, Kuanzhai Alley, and Jinli Street.
  • Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites: Mount Qingcheng, Dujiangyan Irrigation System, Leshan Giant Buddha, Mount Emei.
  • Immerse in ancient towns: Huanglongxi, Luodai, and Sanxingdui archaeological wonders.
  • Marvel at Jiuzhaigou Valley and Huanglong Scenic Area – colorful pools, waterfalls, snow-capped peaks.
  • Experience local life: tea culture at People’s Park, Sichuan Opera, Tai Chi, and street food.

$1,580.00

/person

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A 15% surcharge may apply during major Chinese holidays:
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Tour Type:
Join-in Group Tour – Travel with other tourists on a fixed itinerary. Group size usually 8 pax, max 16. An affordable and sociable option.

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Day by Day Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Chengdu
Meet your local guide and transfer to the hotel check-in. Leisure time to rest or stroll around nearby.
Accommodation: Chilling Time Hotel or similar
Meal: D

Day 2 Chengdu Highlights
In the morning, you will visit the Giant Panda Breeding and Research Center. There you will see giant pandas at rest or play among the bamboo groves and learn at the Panda Museum.
Afternoon, visit Kuanzhai Alley.
Optional: Sichuan Opera / Face-changing show
Accommodation: Chilling Time Hotel or similar
Meal: B, L, D

Day 3 Chengdu Cultural Day Tour
In the morning, visit Wuhou Shrine (Three Kingdoms culture) and stroll through Jinli Ancient Street.
Then explore Du Fu Thatched Cottage – poet Du Fu’s tranquil former residence.
Accommodation: Chilling Time Hotel or similar
Meal: B, L, D

Day 4 Sanxingdui Museum Day Trip
Drive to Sanxingdui Museum(~1.5 hours ). Discover ancient Shu civilization, and see the iconic bronze relics like the bronze tree, the bronze mask, and more.
Afternoon, return to Chengdu. Stop at Eastern Suburb Memory (东郊记忆) for art & café culture.
Accommodation: Chilling Time Hotel or similar
Meal: B, L, D

Day 5 Dujiangyan & Mount Qingcheng
Drive ~1 hour to visit Dujiangyan Irrigation System, a UNESCO heritage site with hands-on learning potential.
Afternoon, head to Mount Qingcheng (front mountain) for light hiking or take the cable car; explore Taoist temples and enjoy lush greenery.
Return to Chengdu in the evening.
Accommodation: Chilling Time Hotel or similar
Meal: B, L, D

Day 6 Leshan Giant Buddha
Today, Drive (~2 hrs) to Leshan Giant Buddha, the world’s largest stone Buddha.
Accommodation: Leshan Yunshang bathing pool Hotel or similar
Meal: B, L, D

Day 7 Mount Emei
You will spend a full day visiting Mount Emei, which is another UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the four famous Buddhist mountains in China.
Enjoy the views around and a beautiful statue of a golden Buddha here.
Accommodation: Leshan Yunshang bathing pool Hotel or similar
Meal: B, L, D

Day 8 Huanglongxi Ancient Town
Drive to Huanglongxi Ancient Town to feel the charm of the ancient town and taste local specialties.
Then return to Chengdu in the evening.
Accommodation: Chilling Time Hotel or similar
Meal: B, L, D

Day 9 Jiuzhaigou & Huanglong Scenic Area
In the morning, you will take a bullet train to Jiuzhaigou. After lunch, start your visit to Huanglong.
The Huanglong Scenic Area, the best-preserved plateau wetland in China.
Its four highlights are colorful pools, snowcapped mountains, verdant forests, and peaceful valleys.
Accommodation: Four Seasons Fairy Tale Hotel or similar
Meal: B, L, D

Day 10 Jiuzhaigou Tour
Full‑day exploration of Jiuzhaigou’s scenic zones by hop‑on/hop‑off bus.
Explore Nuorilang Waterfall, Five‑Color Pond, Panda Lake, Pearl Shoal, Shuzheng Valley highlights, and more.
Accommodation: Four Seasons Fairy Tale Hotel or similar
Meal: B, L, D

Day 11 Chengdu & Luodai Ancient Town
Take a bullet train from Jiuzhaigou back to Chengdu.
After lunch,visit Luodai Ancient Town – preserved Hakka town near Chengdu.
Explore traditional houses, snacks, folk art. You can participate in paper-cutting or folk painting workshop.
Accommodation: Chilling Time Hotel or similar
Meal: B, L, D

Day 12 Museum & Modern Chengdu
Visit the Sichuan Museum or Chengdu Natural History Museum.
In the afternoon, explore Chengdu International Finance Square (IFS) or SKP for upscale shopping.
Stop at Fang Suo Commune bookstore.
Accommodation: Chilling Time Hotel or similar
Meal: B, L, D

Day 13 Local Life & Souvenir Shopping
Try Morning Tai Chi at People’s Park. Sip tea with locals, watch ear-cleaning art and mahjong.
Afternoon, Shop for local souvenirs: Shu embroidery, Sichuan pepper, panda gifts and so on.
Accommodation: Chilling Time Hotel or similar
Meal: B, L, D

Day 14 Chengdu Departure
In the morning, you can be transferred to the airport for your flight back home or to the next destination.
Meals: B

Pricing Info

Inclusions:

Airport/train station pickup and drop-off
Accommodation: Twin-sharing (2 pax per room)
All transportation between destinations (coach, eco‑car, cable cars, escalators)
Entrance fees and guided transfers
Daily meals (please refer to the itinerary for details)
Professional English‑speaking guide throughout

Exclusions:

International airfares
Entry Visa fees
Personal expenses
Tips or gratuities for guides and drivers

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