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Chengdu Private Day Tour to Panda Base with Optional Volunteer

5.01 reviewChengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

  • 12 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 2 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Spend a morning with some of China’s most famous residents at the Dujiangyan Giant Panda Center or the Chengdu Panda Breeding Center from Chengdu. Led by a professional panda keeper, meander through the facilities and observe the pandas while you learn about their breeding and life stages. Also, you'll have the opportunity to visit the Red Panda area to learn more about this quiet yet territorial mammal.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • English Guide
  • Admission tickets

What's not

  • Gratuities
  • Volunteering with Panda Feeding

Itinerary

  1. Today's tour will start from your hotel and your guide will pick you up in the hotel lobby . We will go to the corresponding Panda Base to start the day according to the package you have chosen. Finally, we will return at around 12:00. Package 1 : Half Day Chengdu Panda Tour Go to Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding at around 7:00 am, the base completely simulates the wild living environment of giant pandas, with lakes, streams, bamboo forests, lawns, etc., raising more than 100 giant pandas, in addition to giant pandas, you can also see black-necked cranes, peacocks, herons and other small animals, the best time to see pandas is before 09:00, because there is a feeding time between 9:00-11:00, after eating the panda will go to sleep Panda is also generally afraid of heat, so be sure to arrive early, it is best to arrive around 8:00 to avoid the flow of people and can see the giant panda in various positions. Finally, we will return at around 12:00.

    4 hAdmission included

  2. Package 2: Panda Keeper Volunteer Day Tour Depart around 6:30 a.m. to 7:00 a.m to volunteer for Giant pandas We will go to one of the three panda bases in Dujiangyan, Wolong or Ya 'an to participate in the Panda support activities. (Note: Due to the limited number of panda volunteer activities per day, we cannot specify one of the three bases of Dujiangyan, Wolong or Ya 'an. There may be no quota, but do not worry, after receiving the order, our staff will contact you as soon as possible. After the above activities, you will be picked up and returned to the hotel.

    8 hAdmission included

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Elephant Tour
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Chengdu

  • Its from-price is 42% below the median of the 212 day trips we list in Chengdu.
  • It is longer than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 64 of 212.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Chengdu

Chengdu is the Sichuan capital where giant pandas, tea houses, Three Kingdoms shrines and blazing hotpot define an easygoing western Chinese city.

Chengdu is best known as the home of the giant panda, and a breeding and research base on the northern edge lets visitors watch pandas feeding and climbing. In town, the Wuhou Shrine honours Zhuge Liang and other heroes of the Three Kingdoms period, while Du Fu's Thatched Cottage preserves the garden where the Tang poet lived. Wenshu Monastery and Qingyang Palace are working Buddhist and Daoist temples.

Top-ranked sights in Chengdu: Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo), Kuan Zhai Alley (Kuan Zhai Xiang Zi).

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