Tour Code:BJH-SCT-06ADuration:6 Days 5 NightsDeparture:You Choose!Pickup:about 8:30pm at your hotelFinish:about 5:30pm at your hotelService:Private tour guide & driver + Private car/van
Trip at a Glance
Day 1:Chengdu Arrival;Day 2:Leshan;Day 3:Mt, EmeiDay 4:BifengxiaDay 5:DujiangyanDay 6:Chengdu Departure
Trip Overview
Spend 6 days to experience Buddhism culture in Leshan & Mt. Emei, as a volunteer to stay with the cute Giant Pandas, and then visit the world famous Dujiangyan Irrigation System.
Itinerary Details Day by Day
Day 1 Chengdu Arrival ( D )
Welcome to Chengdu, the hometown of Giant Panda.
Our tour guide & driver will pick you up at the airport or the Railway station, holding a sign with your name, and then escort you to your hotel in a private vehicle.
The rest of days in on your own to explore this leisure city.
Day 2 Chengdu - Leshan - Mt. Emeil ( B, L )
In the morning, drive about 2 hours from Chengdu to Leshan Giant Buddha, sitting at the confluence of three rivers, which is the tallest stone Buddha statue in the world. It was carved on the cliff of Lingyun Mountain, used to suppress the flood. Enjoy spectacular view of the huge statue as you walking down through the narrow staircases to the foot of the Buddha.
After visiting the Giant Buddha, move on to Mt. Emei. After a little break, go to vist Baoguo Temple, which is the biggest temple of the mountain and located at the foot.
Overnight at Mt. Emei.
Leshan Giant Buddha
Day 3 Mt. Emeil - Bifengxia ( B, L )
Today, you will spend the whole day to explore on the Emei Mountain. First, take a bus in the Scenic Spot to Leidongpin and then hike to Jieyin Palace, to take a cable car up to the Golden Summit (altitude: 3077 m). At the highest peak of the mountain, you will be amazed by the awe-inspiring view of Huazhang Temple and witness the breathtaking sea of clouds if it is sunny.
In the afternoon, go down to Wannian Temple parking lot by car. Take a cable car up to Wannian Temple at the middle of the mountain. Appreciate the most beautiful landscape of Mt. Emei in Qingyin Pavilion as you hike from Wannian Temple to Wuxiangang parking lot.
In late afternoon, drive to Bifengxia from Mt. Emei.
Emei Jin Ding
Day 4 Bifengxia - Chengdu ( B, L )
Today, you will spend the full day in Bifengxia Panda Base, which is the biggest Giant Panda base in the world, with 155 pandas. If time permitting, sightseeing in Bifengxia valley and visit the Bifengxia Ecological Zoo.
Bifengxia Panda Base was officially opened on Dec.26th, 2001, covering an area of 1,000 acres, and now is one of the largest panda breeding ecological park in the world, which covers research, publicity, education, and ecological tourism. Afterwards, transferred to your hotel in Chengdu.
Bifengxia Giant Pandas
Day 5 Chengdu - Dujiangya - Chengdu ( B, L )
Today, drive from Chengdu to the Dujiangyan Irrigation System, which was built in 256 BC. You will see how it is still working to irrigate Chengdu plain and be amazed by the wisdom of ancient human.
In the afternoon, drive back to Chengdu.
Dujiangyan
Day 6 Chengdu Departure ( B )
Today, you will visit Dufu Thatched Cottage, which is a museum in honor of Dufu (712 -770 AD), who was the greatest realist poet and has been famed as the Sage of Poetry. Then move on to Wuhou Temple; a temple in memory of the most famous Military strategist in China’s history, Zhuge Liang.
In the afternoon, escorted to the airport / railway station for your flight / train to next destination. Service ends