Overview

An 8-day Sichuan discovery journey connecting Chengdu, Leshan Giant Buddha, Mount Emei, Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong. The itinerary combines giant pandas, Sichuan Opera, traditional streets, heritage attractions, mountain scenery, alpine lakes and distinctive cultural experiences, with high-speed rail, cable cars and private transfers helping create a comfortable travel pace.

Highlights

  1. Chengdu Panda & Cultural Classics.Discover Chengdu's iconic cultural highlights, including the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, Wenshu Monastery, Jinli Ancient Street and Eastern Suburb Memory.

  2. Sichuan Opera & Local Lifestyle.Enjoy covered-bowl tea, Sichuan Opera face-changing and fire-spitting performances together with local snacks for an immersive taste of traditional Chengdu life.

  3. Tibetan Costume Photography.Enjoy a Tibetan costume photography experience surrounded by Jiuzhaigou's mountains, forests and colorful lakes.

  4. Optional Activities.(A).Choose one of the following traditional Chinese wellness experiences,A relaxing wellness experience designed to help ease travel fatigue.(B).Enjoy an immersive Han-Tang style dining show at Eastern Suburb Memory, featuring Hanfu dressing, live music and dance performances, and Sichuan cuisine.

Itinerary

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Day 1 Arrival in Chengdu

Arrive in Chengdu and enjoy a 24-hour private airport transfer to your boutique downtown hotel. In the evening, enjoy an exclusive welcome dinner at Jinguanyan Private Restaurant, featuring an elegant setting and refined Sichuan cuisine. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll through Kuanzhai Alleys and experience the charming atmosphere of old Chengdu at night

Transport: Private airport pick-up service
Accommodation: 4-Diamond Hotel in Chengdu
Meals: Dinner

Day 2 Chengdu Cultural Classic Tour

 visit the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding to observe the city's beloved giant pandas. Continue to Wenshu Monastery for a peaceful cultural experience. Walk through Jinli Ancient Street to discover traditional Western Sichuan atmosphere, followed by Eastern Suburb Memory, known for its industrial-style urban setting.

In the evening, enjoy covered-bowl tea, Sichuan Opera face-changing and fire-spitting performances, together with local snacks at a traditional tea house. After the show, enjoy a Sichuan dinner before returning to the hotel.

Transport: Private vehicle
Accommodation: 4-Diamond Hotel in Chengdu
Meals: Breakfast

Day 3 Chengdu → Leshan → Mount Emei

Travel from Chengdu to Leshan and enjoy a panoramic boat view of the Leshan Giant Buddha from the river. After sightseeing, enjoy local Leshan specialties such as Qiaojiao Beef and Bobo Chicken.

Continue to Mount Emei and check into a hotel at the foot of the mountain, allowing time to rest before the following day's Golden Summit experience.

Transport: Private vehicle
Accommodation: 4-Diamond Hotel in Mount Emei
Meals: Breakfast

Day 4 Mount Emei → Jiuzhaigou

After breakfast, take the cable car to the Golden Summit of Mount Emei to enjoy mountain scenery, sea of clouds and Buddhist cultural landscapes. Later, return and take a high-speed train to Jiuzhaigou Huanglong Station.

Upon arrival, professional transfer assistance will be provided, followed by a private vehicle transfer to the hotel near Jiuzhaigou.

Transport: Private vehicle + high-speed rail
Accommodation: 4-Diamond Hotel near Jiuzhaigou
Meals: Breakfast

Day 5 Full-Day Jiuzhaigou Exploration

 travel to Huanglong Scenic Area and take the cable car to explore its distinctive highland travertine landscapes. Visit highlights including Colorful Pond, Mirror Pond and Huanglong Temple.

After sightseeing, transfer to Jiuzhaigou Huanglong Station and take the high-speed train back to Chengdu. Check into a centrally located hotel for a relaxing evening.

Transport: Private vehicle
Accommodation: 4-Diamond Hotel near Jiuzhaigou
Meals: Breakfast

Day 6 Jiuzhaigou → Huanglong → Chengdu

Today is reserved for flexible exploration of Chengdu, with three options available according to your interests.

Option A|Free Time

Explore IFS, Taikoo Li and Chunxi Road independently, discover local food and enjoy Chengdu's relaxed lifestyle.

Option B|Paid Upgrade・TCM Wellness Experience

Visit a professional traditional Chinese wellness center and choose one experience from neck and shoulder therapy, moxibustion or cupping.

Option C|Paid Upgrade・Shuyanfu Hanfu Feast

Enjoy an immersive Han-Tang style dining show at Eastern Suburb Memory, including Hanfu dressing, live music and dance performances, and Sichuan cuisine.

Transport: Private vehicle
Accommodation: 4-Diamond Hotel in Chengdu
Meals: Breakfast

Day 7 Chengdu・Free Time

Spend a full day exploring Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area, covering the three major valleys of Shuzheng, Rize and Zechawa. Discover its famous alpine lakes, forests and waterfalls, including Five Flower Lake, Long Lake and Colorful Pond.

A complimentary Tibetan costume photography experience is also arranged, allowing you to capture memorable travel moments surrounded by Jiuzhaigou's mountain and lake scenery.

Transport: Private vehicle
Accommodation: 4-Diamond Hotel in Chengdu
Meals: Breakfast

Day 8 Departure from Chengdu

Enjoy a private transfer to the airport or railway station according to your departure schedule. Receive a selection of Sichuan specialty gifts before leaving Chengdu and conclude your Sichuan journey with memorable experiences.

Transport: Private airport transfer
Accommodation: No Accommodation
Meals: Breakfast

Includes

Tour Guide:
Professional Chinese/English-speaking guide service throughout the journey.

Entrance Tickets:
First entrance tickets for all attractions listed in the itinerary.

Transportation:
Private vehicle service throughout the tour. Vehicle type will be arranged according to the number of travelers, ensuring each guest has a comfortable seat.

Accommodation:
Hotels listed in the itinerary. Hotel standards can be selected according to your preference, including 3-star to 5-star options.

Meals:
Breakfast included at hotels as indicated in the itinerary.

Service:
From the initial consultation to the end of your journey, our travel specialists provide one-on-one assistance and professional travel support throughout your China trip.

Excludes

Visa & Documents:
Visa fees and any personal travel documents required for entering China.

Optional Activities:
Optional experiences, activities or entertainment programs recommended during the tour.

Personal Expenses:
Expenses at hotels including laundry, telephone calls, minibar, drinks, alcoholic beverages, paid TV channels and other personal consumption.

Meals Not Mentioned:
Lunches, dinners and other meals not specifically included in the itinerary.

Others:
Additional expenses caused by unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, transportation disruptions, strikes, weather conditions, natural disasters, mechanical problems, flight cancellations or schedule changes, as well as any costs not mentioned under “Price Includes”.

Trip Notes

  1. Mount Emei, Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong are mountainous and highland destinations. The sightseeing sequence may be adjusted according to weather, scenic-area operations and transportation conditions.

  2. Oxygen and warm patches are provided as thoughtful travel amenities in Jiuzhaigou, while individual responses to altitude and cold conditions may vary.

  3. Day 7 is flexible, with a choice of free time, a TCM wellness experience or the Shuyanfu Hanfu dining show.


Days  Places Hotels/Accommodation Room/Nights
Day 1 Chengdu 4-Diamond Hotel in Chengdu Standard Room / 1 night
Day 2 Chengdu 4-Diamond Hotel in Chengdu Standard Room / 1 night
Day 3 Mount Emei 4-Diamond Hotel in Mount Emei Standard Room / 1 night
Day 4 Jiuzhaigou 4-Diamond Hotel in Jiuzhaigou Standard Room / 1 night
Day 5 Jiuzhaigou 4-Diamond Hotel in Jiuzhaigou Standard Room / 1 night
Day 6 Chengdu 4-Diamond Hotel in Chengdu Standard Room / 1 night
Day 7 Chengdu 4-Diamond Hotel in Chengdu Standard Room / 1 night
Day 8  Departure /
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