Explore pandas, Tibetan villages, and scenic hikes in Sichuan. Discover Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong by fast train for an unforgettable adventure.
Explore pandas, Tibetan villages, and scenic hikes in Sichuan. Discover Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong by fast train for an unforgettable adventure.
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Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi) - Day 1: Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou – Visit the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding and Research Base
Begin the day early with a visit to the Giant Panda Breeding & Research Base. Giant pandas spend up to 14 hours a day eating, so there is a good chance to see them feeding, which is when they are most active….
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Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi) - Day 1: Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou – Visit the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding and Research Base
Begin the day early with a visit to the Giant Panda Breeding & Research Base. Giant pandas spend up to 14 hours a day eating, so there is a good chance to see them feeding, which is when they are most active. Alternatively, observe them enjoying their other favorite activity – sleeping!
In the afternoon, transfer to Chengdu East Railway Station for a comfortable high-speed train ride to Jiuzhaigou, which takes about 2 hours. Upon reaching Jiuzhaigou-Huanglong Station, a private car will take you to Jiuzhaigou, a journey of approximately 2 hours. Relax and unwind at your accommodation in Jiuzhaigou for the evening.
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Jiuzhaigou Natural Reserve - Day 2: Jiuzhaigou Full-Day Adventure
Experience the Stunning Landscapes Start early to make the most of your visit and avoid the crowds at the Jiuzhaigou (‘Nine Village Valley’) Scenic Area, named after the nine Tibetan villages it includes. Explore the three main valleys: Shuzheng, Rize, and Zechawa, each showcasing unique natural beauty such as clear alpine lakes, cascading waterfalls, lush forests, snow-capped peaks, and sparkling blue ice.
For hiking enthusiasts who prefer less crowded areas, a beautiful hiking trail is available that bypasses most tourists.
Overnight stay in Jiuzhaigou.
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Huanglong Scenic Valley - Day 3: Explore Huanglong Scenic Area and Return to Chengdu
Depart at 7:00 AM to reach the Huanglong Scenic Area in about 2 hours. While most visitors opt for the cable car up the mountain and walk down, we will hike both ways to avoid the crowds.
Spend around 4-5 hours exploring Huanglong, then proceed to Huanglong Jiuzhaigou Station, about an hour away. Enjoy lunch in Chuanzhusi Town along the way.
Return to Chengdu by high-speed train in the late afternoon (approximately 2 hours). Upon arrival in Chengdu, you will be dropped off at your hotel, marking the end of this memorable journey. If you wish to extend your trip, we are delighted to customize an itinerary to suit your preferences and schedule.
- Pick-up and Drop-off
- English speaking local tour guide
- Fast train tickets
- All required tickets, taxes and fees
- Private air-conditioned car
- Pick-up and Drop-off
- English speaking local tour guide
- Fast train tickets
- All required tickets, taxes and fees
- Private air-conditioned car
- Meals
- Accommodations
- Personal expenses
- Gratuity
- Meals
- Accommodations
- Personal expenses
- Gratuity
Discover the allure of giant pandas at the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding and Research Base. Explore the stunning landscapes of Jiuzhaigou, encircled by nine Tibetan villages. Embark on a hiking adventure in the picturesque Huanglong area, and relish the convenience of swift high-speed train travel, all showcasing the essence of Sichuan’s natural and cultural marvels.
Discover the allure of giant pandas at the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding and Research Base. Explore the stunning landscapes of Jiuzhaigou, encircled by nine Tibetan villages. Embark on a hiking adventure in the picturesque Huanglong area, and relish the convenience of swift high-speed train travel, all showcasing the essence of Sichuan’s natural and cultural marvels.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.