Tours and Trips in Chengdu

This private 2-day tour takes you out of the city of Chegdu and into some of Sichuan's best attractions. Explore the ancient engineering marvel of Dujiangyan Dam, as well as the origins of Taoism and Tai chi, while soaking up the beauty of Qingchengshan. Marvel at sites including Erwang Temple and Tianshidong. On the second day, visit Dujiangyan's panda research base to see pandas and learn about the efforts being made to protect this magnificent animal.

As China urbanizes and industrializes, traditional culture is fast being lost. See a side of Chengdu that's rarely open to foreigners at an authentic old tea house in the suburb of Pengzhen with a private translator/guide. Next, spend the afternoon exploring the Leshan Giant Buddha UNESCO World Heritage Site. This door-to-door tour includes a cup of tea but excludes Buddha entrance fees, boat cruise fees, and lunch.

Discover the highlights of Chengdu on a full-day private tour with an informative guide. Start with time to admire the pandas at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. Then explore the historic Wide and Narrow Alleys district (aka Kuan-Zhai Lane) which combines traditional Sichuan architecture with modern shops and cafes. Have time to purchase lunch at the restaurant of your choice, then visit the beautiful gardens and collections of the Jinsha Site Museum, home to a collection of artifacts from the 3000-year-old Shu kingdom.

Combine visits to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding and the Sanxingdui Museum during this 9-hour private tour from Chengdu. Immerse yourself in Sichuan culture by learning about panda conservation and the culture of the ancient kingdom of Shu. Round-trip private transportation from Chengdu hotels is included.

Journey through one of China's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Jiuzhaigou Valley, on this private, 8-hour tour. With round-trip transport included, enjoy a bus ride around the national park, and catch sight of the tranquil beauty it's known for worldwide. From the bamboo forests that line Panda Lake to the cascading falls at Shuzheng Waterfall, see just what makes this place so special. Plus 20 giant pandas call the park home, so keep an eye out for them during your tour, too. 

Visit the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi) on this 9-hour Chengdu tour for a can't-miss chance to see some of the world's most beloved animals. This private tour takes you to the breeding center in a suburb outside the city, where you can watch the pandas playing and eating. Lunch is included.

Immerse yourself in Tibet's spiritual heritage and dreamy landscapes on this private 6-day tour of Lhasa, Gyantse and Shigatse, including accommodation, meals and round-trip flights from Chengdu. Enjoy the undivided attention of your local Tibetan guide as you visit UNESCO-listed Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple, marvel over Gyantse Kumbum, and tour the Sera, Tashilhunpo and Pelkor Chode monasteries. Finally, travel out to explore the remote Tibetan Plateau, where you can watch the sunset over Nam-tso Lake and get an insight into nomadic life.

See Chengdu's famous pandas and explore the city on this custom-crafted excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, visit Chengdu's top panda research facility and watch as infants and adults nurse, play, and tumble. Then, design your own itinerary with the help of a private guide and embark on a journey to local landmarks, including museums, temples, palaces and tombs.

To perceive the history that underpins the modernity of vibrant Chengdu, it pays to have a guide. Enjoy a masterclass in Chinese culture from your personal host on this full-day door-to-door tour. See the Wuhou Memorial Temple, Jinli Ancient Street, the Taoist temple Qingyang Palace, and Du Fu Cottage, home to an 8th-century poet, and learn about the personalities that underpin it all. Please note: Tour excludes entrance fees.

The UNESCO World Heritage-listed Dujiangyan Irrigation System is one of the most impressive in the world and visiting on a private tour means you can spend as long as you like exploring. This full-day tour also offers an insight into local life in Chengdu with a stroll down Wide-and-Narrow Alley and a visit to Remin Park.

Make the most of a private guide and flexible itinerary, tailored to your interests, on this full-day tour of Chengdu, including lunch and transport (optional). Stroll along lively Kuan-Zhai Lane, browse the markets and shopping centers, then relax in a traditional teahouse in People's Park or tuck into Chengdu's famous hot pot at a local restaurant. Alternatively, escape the city for a tour of Mt Mengding, marvel over the world's largest Buddha in Leshan or see adorable Giant Pandas at the Chengdu Panda Base. It's up to you!

Skip the cramped tourist buses and discover Chengdu by bike on a private full-day tour. Set at a comfortable pace, you're able to truly enjoy the outdoor journey between attractions. The picturesque route takes you to Mount Qingcheng, Dujiangyan, and the Panda Base. After lunch at a local restaurant, taste green tea at a plantation. Comfortable transportation takes you to a local temple before drop-off at your hotel.

Explore China’s most impressive natural wonders and several UNESCO World Heritage sites on this 2-day tour from Jiuzhaigou-Huanglong Airport, including round-trip transfer service from airport to hotel and from hotel to airport in Jiuzhaigou area. Follow a private guided tour itinerary at the Huanglong valley National park and take photos of the Five-colored Pool and nuorilang waterfalls.This all-inclusive tour includes private car, driver, excellent English tour guide, lunch for 2 days and airport transfers.

If you're limited on time in China then look no further than this private 2-day tour of Chengdu and Xian, ideal for travelers wanting to maximize their sightseeing experience. See a balanced mix of nature and culture as you tick off Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, Wuhou Memorial Temple, and Jinli Ancient Street in Chengdu, and visit Xian City Wall (Chengqiang) and the UNESCO-listed Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum in Xian. Entrance fees and hotel pickup and drop-off are included. Please note, accommodation is not included.

This Panda Base and Cooking Class Day tour is designed for those who love Pandas and also interested in Chinese cooking during your short stay in Chengdu. Visiting adorable Chinese national treasure, giant pandas, and tasting local Sichuan cuisine are must-dos in Chengdu. Chinese food is appreciated by people all around the world. It is well known for its exotic taste and variety. Sichuan cuisine is ranked among the top four most famous cuisines in China. Mom's kitchen aims to show you the unique culinary art of Sichuan cuisine. Not only you will see but also learn to cook an authentic homemade style Sichuan dinner with Mrs. He, mother of AbsolutePanda's founder and a master chef with secret family recipes. You will enjoy those dishes you prepared at the end of the day.

Discover a land of rugged mountains, glittering lakes, and rural villages on this private 4-day tour of the UNESCO-listed Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong valleys from Chengdu. Ride a hop-on hop-off bus through Jiuzhaigou National Park, stopping to take in the views over Zeru Valley, and snap photos of the Five-Coloured Pool and Nuorilang Waterfalls. Then soar to the highest peak of Huanglong National Park on a thrilling cable car ride, and hike to landmarks like the Huanglong Temple and Golden Sand. This all-inclusive tour includes accommodation, all meals, and hotel and airport transfers.

Discover Chengdu comfortably and efficiently on a private 8-hour sightseeing trip. The tour is a great option for travelers short on time, who also want a leisurely experience.  All-inclusive transportation takes you from your hotel top the city's top four attractions. The short but holistic itinerary includes guided visits at Jinli Ancient Street, Wuhou Memorial Temple, Renmin Park, and Chengdu Panda Base.

Chengdu is the capital of Sichuan Province, the natural habitat of the famous and endangered giant pandas. Your day will begin with a pickup from the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport. Afterwards, pay a visit the Giant Panda Bear Research Center, then end your day with a transfer to your Chengdu accommodations. You are also welcome to use this service as a departure transfer as well.

Visit Chengdu's top attractions on a private two-day tour that includes the Panda Breeding Center and Leshan's Grand Buddha. Observe the pandas at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding and learn about conservation efforts for China's panda population. Have lunch in the historic Wide and Narrow Alleys district (aka Kuan-Zhai Lane), then learn about the 3000-year-old Shu kingdom at Jinsha Site Museum. The next day, travel to Leshan to tour the site of the Grand Buddha, the largest stone Buddha in the world.

Get up close to giant pandas during a private tour of the Dujiangyan Giant Panda Center from Chengdu. Volunteer alongside dedicated animal keepers to record behavior, clean enclosures and prepare food for the adorable mammals. Ensure the endangered species continue to prosper in the wild and in enclosures with your valued support and gain fascinating insight into the behavior and physiology of the animals. Capture photgraphs with the pandas to immortalize you memories (own expense) and enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch and convenient round-trip transportation on this tour.