Highlights

  • Chengdu is well-known for pandas, delicious Sichuan Food like hotpot, it is a large but relaxed city with many natural sites

  • Chengdu is a city of pandas. The lovely giant pandas are the No.1 reason tourists come to visit Chengdu

  • Visit the Leshan Giant Buddha on a sightseeing boat to view the Buddha from a distance

  • Explore to the Leshan Giant Buddha and to view the Buddha from a distance

  • Visit Mount Emei, which not only provides physical space to travelers but affords a personal exposure to the intimacy of nature and China's Buddhism culture

ITINERARY Close All

Day 1Chengdu Arrival

Welcome to Chengdu, the Teahouse-hopping and Chilies in China. Upon arriving in Chengdu, our tour guide will meet you and escort you to the hotel for a rest. The rest of the day is your own leisure time.


Traffic: Car
Hotel: Overnight in Chengdu
Altitude: 500m

Day 2Chengdu City Tour

Morning our trip start to Giant Panda Breeding Research Base. You will have a perfect time observing giant panda, taking pictures and videotaping them. It is a must-see attraction for most visitors coming to Chengdu. Followed our trip, we will go to the Sanxingdui Museum, where you will gain historical and cultural knowledge of this area in China. Walk around Jinli Pedestrian Street, which is the most populated by locals and sightseers day and night. A lot of unique items are on sale and some street foods that you may not have seen before.


Traffic: Car
Hotel: Overnight in Chengdu
Meals: Breakfast
Altitude: 500m
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    Sanxingdui Meseum

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    Jinli Old Town

Day 3Drive to Leshan Giant Buddha (140 kms) and Drive to Mt. Emei

Today we will explore Leshan Giant Buddha. First of all, it is vast, the Giant Buddha is too impressive to describe in words. Don't miss this place! Then we will drive to Fuhu Temple is located in Emei Mountain, next to the Dragon God Hall and the Yakushi Hall. It was a small temple during the Jin Dynasty and rebuilt by Master Tang Yunan. Afterward, bring it to the hotel and check-in.


Traffic: Car
Hotel: Overnight in Mt. Emei
Meals: Breakfast
Altitude: 71m
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    Leshan Giant Buddha

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    Fuhu Temple

Day 4Mt. Emei - Qianwei county (90 kms)

Get up early and enjoy the sunrise of the Mt. Emei, and visit Huazang Temple. Then take the cable car down to Jiudian Temple and walk to Leidongping. Take the scenic sightseeing car to Wannian Temple, take the cable car to Wannian Temple, then drive to Qianwei for overnight stay.


Traffic: Car
Hotel: Overnight in Chengdu
Meals: Breakfast
Altitude: 3000m
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    Mt. Emei

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    Wannian Temple

Day 5Visit Shunan Bamboo Sea (180 kms)

In the morning we will take the small train, located 20 kilometers west of Qianwei county, today it is a passenger steam train that still operates in China. Then drive to the Shunan Bamboo Sea and pay a visit to Lizhuang Ancient Town on the way. Shunan Bamboo Sea is the natural bamboo forest scenic area with the largest concentration in the world. It has a long history of the cultural landscape of bamboo culture, bamboo ecological leisure vacation tourism destination.


Traffic: Car
Hotel: Overnight in Shunan Bamboo Sea
Meals: Breakfast
Altitude: 800m
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    Lizhuang Ancient Town

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    Shunan Bamboo Sea

Day 6Drive to Zigong (150 kms)

Today continue the tour to Shunan Bamboo Sea, its unique geographical location has created "Yunshan Bamboo Sea, Heaven, and Earth." It is the world's rare, China's only bamboo scenery, landscapes, lakes, waterfalls, ancient temples in one. After visiting, transfer to Zigong County for overnight stay


Traffic: Car
Hotel: Overnight in Zigong county
Meals: Breakfast
Altitude: 800m
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    Shunan Bamboo Sea

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    Shunan Bamboo Sea

Day 7Drive to Anyue County (110 kms)

Today we will visit Shenhaijing Salt Well and the Salt Industry History Museum. The museum collects and displays a large number of historical books, documents, and objects related to the development of fine salt. Then we will drive to Anyue county for overnight stay


Traffic: Car
Hotel: Overnight in Anyue county
Meals: Breakfast
Altitude: 325m
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    Salt Industry History Museum

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    Shenhaijing Salt Well

Day 8Drive to Dazu (95 kms)

Our tour will begin with visiting Buddha Carvings, Thousand Buddha Grottoes, Pilu Cave. Pilu Cave is located in Shiyang Town, southeast of Anyue County. Stone carving statues were cultivated and retouched in the fifth generation of Houshu. Afterwards, drive to Dazu for overnight stay


Traffic: Car
Hotel: Overnight in Dazu
Meals: Breakfast
Altitude: 375m
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    Buddha Carvings

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    Pilu Caves

Day 9Drive to Chongqing (100 kms), End trip

After breakfast, the guide and driver will meet you at the hotel lobby and transfer you to Dazu and visit the Baodingshan, known as Mount Baoding, Precious Summit Mountain, and Summit of Treasures is a Buddhist site in Chongqing. Then visit The Beishan Grottoes were carved beginning in the late Tang, which culminated in the Song-Dynasty carvings at Baodingshan and Anyue. Afterward, transfer to Chongqing, the tour ended.


Traffic: Car
Hotel: No accommodation
Meals: Breakfast
Altitude: 375m
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    Beishan Caves

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    Baodingshan

INCLUDES

  • Private transportation through out the itinerary.

  • All entrance fees(shuttle bus) sightseeing; excursions and activities as per the itinerary

  • Private friendly and professional English-Speaking guides

  • Visa support letter for you to apply Chinese visa easily.

  • Travel and health insurance when travel with us.

  • 8, A 24/7 helpline while you are traveling.

EXCLUDES

  • International and domestic flights not indicated.

  • Shared accommodations in well located, tourist to superior class hotels include breakfast, service charge and government tax.

  • Food, Lunch or dinner not specified

  • Tips or gratuities for guides and drivers

  • Personal expenses and the other tours or activities not mentioned

TRIP NOTES

  • We will upgrade trains to 1st class where available if book the tour 5 months in advance of departure.

  • There is no problem to travel Silk Road during Ramadan.

  • Complimentary 2 bottles of water each person on daily use.

Transportation

We will use business MPV to luxurious coaches and trains.

Accommodation

All the hotels we selected are 4-5star well-located in the city center with good and proper breakfast for our clients.

Guides

Our guides are very friendly, knowledgeable, helpful. And our group tours will be escorted from SRT.

Climate and Altitude

Generally speaking Mid March—End Oct are the best time to visit Silk Road. And we strongly suggest you come in May, June, October to avoid the heat and crowd. No need to worry about high altitude along the Silk Road. We will prepare Oxygen bags if the package includes Xiahe, Qinghai Lake and Taxkorgan County.

We offer beneficial Cancellation Policy to our customers.

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