One-day Tour in Chengdu
Experience local life: sip tea at Heming Teahouse, watch mahjong games, or try ear cleaning (ear picking).
Morning: Panda Encounter & Cultural Immersion
7:30 AM: Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
Start your day early to observe giant pandas during their active morning hours.
Highlights: Adult pandas, playful cubs (in the nursery), and red pandas.
Tips: Book tickets online in advance Arrive by 7:30 AM to avoid crowds.
9:30 AM: Wenshu Monastery (Manjushri Temple)
A serene Buddhist temple with lush gardens and traditional tea houses.
Savor local vegetarian cuisine at the temple’s restaurant.
Late Morning: Historical Exploration
11:00 AM: Wide and Narrow Alleys (Kuanzhai Xiangzi)
Wander through Qing-dynasty architecture, boutique shops, and art studios.
Try street snacks: zhong dumplings or spicy dan dan noodles.
Lunch: Authentic Sichuan Cuisine
12:30 PM: Local Restaurant Recommendation
Chen Mapo Tofu: Taste the iconic Mapo Tofu (spicy tofu) and Kung Pao Chicken.
Shu Daxia Hotpot: For adventurous eaters, opt for Sichuan’s fiery hotpot.
Afternoon: History & Leisure
2:00 PM: Jinsha Site Museum
Discover 3,000-year-old relics of the ancient Shu civilization, including the iconic “Golden Sun Bird.”
Entrance: (closed Mondays).
4:00 PM: People’s Park
Experience local life: sip tea at Heming Teahouse, watch mahjong games, or try ear cleaning (ear picking).
Optional: Rent a paddleboat on the lake.
Evening: Nightlife & Flavors
6:30 PM: Jinli Ancient Street
Stroll lantern-lit alleys for souvenirs and snacks like sweet ice jelly or spicy rabbit head.
8:00 PM: Sichuan Opera at Shufeng Yayun Teahouse
Watch face-changing (Bian Lian), fire-spitting, and puppet shows (book VIP seats for best views).
9:30 PM: Jiuyanqiao Bar Street
End the night with cocktails by the Funan River or live music at a trendy bar.
Transport Tips
Use Didi (China’s Uber) or metro (Line 3 connects major spots).
Travel Apps: Translate menus with Pleco or Google Lens.
Key Notes
Wear comfortable shoes; Chengdu is walkable but sprawling.
Carry cash for small vendors; Alipay/WeChat Pay widely accepted.
This itinerary balances iconic landmarks, culinary adventures, and cultural insights—perfect for a compact yet immersive Chengdu experience!
A:English-speaking tour guide service fee
B:Air-conditioned vehicle with a private driver
C:Gas,toll & parking lot fees
D:Lunch in local Chinese restaurants
E:All admission tickets to the sights listed above
Accommodations
Transportation
Dinner
Gratuity to the guide and driver
No one will jump into your group. YOU will totally enjoy a private tour.
For the prolong of the tour we will charge extra service fee by hours 100RMB per/hour to the guide and 50RMB to the driver.
Your itinerary is quite flexible,we could adjust the tour due to multiple reasons like the weather or any other unexpected conditions.
Forbidden City is not open to the tourists on Mondays expect Chinese National holidays.
Please always remember Meeting your satisfaction is our goal.
Optional evening activities : acrobatic show,Peking opera,Golden dynasty mask show,foot message