Private Full Day Chengdu Panda Base and Dujiangyan Irrigation System Tour
- 7–9 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Combine a trip to the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base with visiting the Dujiangyan Irrigation System on this private tour with a knowledgeable guide. Admire cute pandas and learn about the care of giant pandas and conservation efforts to protect this endangered mammal.Appreciate the oldest and only living no-dam irrigation system in the world. It's an over 2000-year-old ancient wonder which still works and benefits the local people until today.
Inclusions
What's included
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Lunch
- Private comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry/Admission—Giant Panda Breeding Research Base(Xiongmaojidi)
- Entry/Admission—Dujiangyan Irrigation System
What's not
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Your friendly driver and guide will meet you at your hotel lobby or your residence in Chengdu. After 30 mins driving,you will start your unforgettable day at Giant Panda Breeding Center,a non-profit research and breeding facility for giant pandas and other rare animals. On a guided tour, visit different sections of the center to get a full overview of a panda’s development, from a baby panda to the full-grown giant panda. Visit the baby garden, where you can see giant panda cubs, which weigh only about 3.5 ounces (100 grams) at birth and by the third month are able to walk on their own. Then stop at the sub-adult garden, where the adolescent pandas hang out, and see the adult garden, which houses the giant pandas in all their full-grown glory. Take pictures of this endangered species eating bamboo, sleeping or frolicking about. Finally, try to spot the sleeping red pandas stretched out on branches in the red panda garden.
After seeing the cute panda, Enjoy lunch berfore head to Dujiangyan Irrigation System.See the oldest and only living no-dam irrigation system in the world.The system is a large hydraulic water project which consists of three main parts:the Fish Mouth Water-Diving Island,Flying Sand Weir,and Bottle-Neck Channel. Your private guide will explain the different role of these three parts and help you understand this amazing project. Impressed by this over 2000-year-old ancient wonder which is still working and benefit people until today.You will visit the ancient architectures here,such as the Erwang Temple , Fulong Temple, Anlan cable bridge and so on. Dujiangyan Irrigation System is a best place to experience natural and cultural, you can see human beings and the environment, hydraulic engineering and landscapes,nature and man's eternal spectacle perfectly integrated here.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Samtour of Chengdu OTC Travel
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Chengdu
- Its from-price is 39% below the median of the 212 day trips we list in Chengdu.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- 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).
Special offers in Chengdu
Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
Similar experiences
Free cancellation















