Description
8-Day Sichuan Nature & Culture Tour: Jiuzhaigou, Huanglong, Mount Emei, Leshan Giant Buddha, Dujiangyan & Panda Park( Big Chinese-speaking Group)
Group Sizes | Total Price (USD) |
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35 guests | 413 |
*If your group has fewer or more than 35 people, please contact us for a recalculated price.
*The tour will be canceled if fewer than 15 people sign up.
8-Day Itinerary
+ Day 1: Arrival in Chengdu
Activity: Free time after arrival
Accommodation: Chengdu Double Room (Single occupancy subject to surcharge)
+ Day 2: Chengdu – Diexi Haizi – Songpan Ancient Town – Jiuzhaigou/Chuanzhusi
Transportation: Air-conditioned tour bus
Activities:
Drive through Dujiangyan & Wenchuan and having Lunch in Wenchuan
Pass through Mao County:
Visit Diexi Haizi (Earthquake-formed Lake)
Visit Songpan Ancient Town (30 min, excludes city wall admission)
Optional Cultural Experience (Free): Tibetan Home Visit(free add-on; no refund if not used).
Accommodation:
Check into hotel in Jiuzhaigou or Chuanzhusi for overnight stay.
Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
+ Day 3: Full-Day Jiuzhaigou National Park Tour
Transportation:
Shuttle Transfer inside the Park:
After entry, switch to the park's internal sightseeing buses for access to major attractions.
Park Shuttle Bus Fee:
Low season: ¥80/person
High season (starting April): ¥90/person
(This is a mandatory cost not included in the tour package.)
Activities:
Explore Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area
Notable Attractions Visited:
Nuorilang Waterfall; Shuzheng Lakes; Long Lake; Five-Color Pond; Pearl Shoal; Five Flower Lake
Return Info: Return and check into hotel in Jiuzhaigou or Chuanzhusi.
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner (lunch on your own inside the scenic area)
Hotel:Ctrip Four-diamond Hotel
+ Day 4: Jiuzhaigou/Chuanzhusi--Huanglong Scenic Area – Chengdu
Transportation: After breakfast, depart from your hotel and travel to Huanglong Scenic Area.
Activities:
Visit Huanglong National Park
Full Hiking Route (recommended for physically fit visitors)
Cable Car + Partial Hike Route (convenient option)
Optional Costs (at own expense):
Cable Car (one-way):Up: ¥80 / person; Down: ¥40 / person
Sightseeing Shuttle: ¥20 / person
Tour Guide Headset: ¥30 / person
Return Info: After lunch, drive back to Chengdu via Dujiangyan, enjoying the scenic views along the way.
Accommodation:Overnight stay in Chengdu city hotel
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch (Dinner on your own)
+ Day 5: Chengdu--E'mei Mountain Golden Summit--E'mei Mountain Mid-Mountain
Transportation:
Around 07:00 AM, transfer by private car to the designated meeting point.
Board a tour coach to E'mei Mountain Scenic Area.
Activities:
Tour of E'mei Mountain Scenic Area
Visit the Golden Summit
Hike or take the cable car up to Golden Summit (cable car: ¥65 up, ¥55 down, optional).
Activities at the summit:
Worship at the 48-meter-tall Four-Faced Golden Buddha
Visit the Golden, Silver, and Bronze Temples
Admire the Sheer Cliff of Self-Sacrifice
Return Info: Take the sightseeing bus back to Wannian Temple Parking Lot.
Have dinner at a designated restaurant featuring E'mei Mountain Eco-Cuisine.
Meals: Breakfast Lunch and Dinner included
Accommodation:Transfer to your E'mei Mountain hotel for rest.
+Day 6: E'mei Mountain Mid-Mountain – Leshan Giant Buddha – Chengdu
Transportation: take the Wannian Temple Upbound Cable Car (¥65/person, self-paid).
Activities:
Begin the tour of the E'mei Mid-Mountain Scenic Area
Enjoy a Leshan-style special lunch
Afternoon Visit: Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area (5A level)
Visit Linyun Mountain and explore
View the iconic Leshan Giant Buddha
Return Info: After the Leshan visit, drive back to Chengdu and check in to the hotel.
Accommodation:
Stay overnight in Chengdu city
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch included
+ Day 7: Chengdu – Dujiangyan Scenic Area – Panda Paradise – Chengdu
Transportation: Hotel pickup and transfer to the central meeting point.
Activities:
Dujiangyan Water Conservancy Project Visit
Visit rebuilt landmarks post-2008 earthquake
Yulei Pavilion: Take the Yulei Pavilion escalator (¥40/person, self-paid) to view the panoramic scenery of Dujiangyan.
Enjoy a local "Panda Snacks Feast" at a designated restaurant.
Panda Paradise (Panda Park).
Return Info: After the Panda Park tour, return by bus to Chengdu City.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch included
Accommodation: Chengdu city hotel
+ Day 8: Departure from Chengdu
Meals: Breakfast
Tour 'Wow' Points
Chengdu Panda Base
One of the world's leading panda conservation centers, this base is home to over 100 giant pandas, including cubs. Visitors can watch pandas eating, playing, and napping in a naturalistic environment while learning about breeding and protection efforts.
Huanglong
Huanglong, or "Yellow Dragon," is a breathtaking scenic area in Sichuan, China, known for its otherworldly landscapes. Famous for its cascading turquoise pools, travertine terraces, and snow-capped peaks, this UNESCO World Heritage Site looks like a golden dragon winding through the mountains.The area is home to diverse wildlife, including the endangered giant panda and golden snub-nosed monkey. Traditional Tibetan culture is also present, with ancient temples and prayer flags adding to its mystical charm.Whether you're exploring its crystal-clear pools, hiking through lush forests, or taking in panoramic mountain views, Huanglong offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.
Leshan Giant Buddha
Discover the Majestic Leshan Giant Buddha, a colossal wonder carved into the mountainside over 90 years starting from 713 AD. Standing at a staggering 71 meters tall, it is one of the largest stone-carved Buddha statues in the world. This magnificent work is not only a testament to ancient craftsmanship and profound Buddhist heritage but also offers a serene pilgrimage site and a breathtaking spectacle. Traverse the ancient plank roads, feel the spiritual aura, and immerse yourself in the harmonious blend of cultural richness and natural beauty. Let this iconic masterpiece be the highlight of your journey, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.
Mount Emei
Dujiangyan
Located in the western part of Chengdu Plain, in the city of Dujiangyan, Sichuan Province, this ancient water conservancy project sits on the Minjiang River. It was originally constructed during the late Qin Dynasty under the command of Governor Li Bing and his son, who built it based on earlier works by the legendary figure Bie Ling. The Dujiangyan system, which includes the Fish Mouth, Flying Sand Weir, and Baopingkou, is the world’s oldest and largest water engineering project still in use today. Notably, it is unique for its ability to divert water without the use of dams.This marvel of ancient Chinese engineering represents the diligence, bravery, and wisdom of the country’s ancient laborers. It is a testament to the ingenuity that continues to shape modern China.
Mount Qingcheng
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, a National 5A Tourist Attraction, and the global headquarters of Taoism, Mount Qingcheng is one of China’s Four Great Taoist Mountains and one of the Five Great Immortal Mountains. It is also one of the birthplaces of Taoism in China. The mountain is divided into the Front Mountain and the Rear Mountain, both of which are covered in lush greenery and remain verdant throughout the year. Surrounded by numerous peaks that resemble city walls, it is aptly named Qingcheng, meaning “Green City Mountain.”The mountain features thousands of steps and winding paths, offering an atmosphere of serenity and purity. With peaks encircling the area and dense, verdant forests, Mount Qingcheng is renowned for its tranquil beauty and is often described as “the most peaceful place under heaven.”
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*Restaurant menus may change seasonally, but meal quality will remain consistent. Lunch is included in the tour package price, and no refund will be given if not consumed. |
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*Please note that tickets for scenic areas and performances are limited and require real-name registration. To book tickets, please provide accurate ID information (name and ID number) in advance. Once the ticket booking is confirmed, travel arrangements can proceed. Tickets cannot be refunded or exchanged after issuance. If tickets are pre-sold, availability will be confirmed at the time of issuance. If tickets are unavailable, we recommend choosing alternative routes. Thank you for your understanding. |
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Traveler Information
Adult: 6~70 years old
Child: 4~5 years old
Avoid Travel During Chinese Public Holidays:
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New Year's Day: January 1
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Spring Festival (Chinese New Year): January 28 – February 4
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Valentine’s Day: February 14
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Qingming Festival: April 4 – April 6
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Labor Day: May 1 – May 5
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Dragon Boat Festival: May 31 – June 2
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Mid-Autumn Festival: October 6
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National Day Holiday: October 1 – October 8
Change & Cancellation Policies
- If a cancellation request is submitted before 00:00 on the day 10 day(s) before departure, no fee will be charged for cancellation.
- If a cancellation request is submitted before 00:00 on the day 7 day(s) before departure, a fee of 10% will be charged.
- If a cancellation request is submitted before 00:00 on the day 5 day(s) before departure, a fee of 30% will be charged.
- If a cancellation request is submitted before 00:00 on the day 3 day before departure, a fee of 100% will be charged.
- If a discount is applied, the fee will be calculated as a proportion of the pre-discount price. It will not exceed the amount actually paid.
- *Partial refund not available
- *If you need to change the date, please cancel the booking and then rebook.
Attractions in Sichuan, China
Huanglongxi Ancient Town Tours | People's Park Tours | Daocheng Yading | Jiuzhaigou Valley | Mt. Emei (Emeishan) Tours | Mt. Qingcheng (Qingcheng Shan) Tours | Dujiangyan Tours | Wuhou Temple Tours | Kuan Zhai Alley Tours | Leshan Giant Buddha Tours