Itinerary day by day
Day 1Arrive in Chengdu
Welcome to Chengdu! Our private English-speaking tour guide & driver will pick you up in time at Chengdu airport and transfer you to your hotel in downtown Chengdu. A paper board with the sign of YangtzeTour.com and your name will be held high by the guide at exit of the airport. The rest of day is free at your own leisure. ( Option: Wuhou Temple and Jinli Ancient Street )
Day 2Chengdu – Leshan – Chengdu ( B, L )
After breakfast, our tour guide & driver will pick up from your hotel and transfer to see the lovely Giant Panda in the Chengdu Panda Breeding and Research Centre. The centre has been constructed and imitated the pandas’ natural habitat. You can see pandas almost in their natural environment.
After lunch at a Chengdu featured restaurant, you will be transferred to Leshan and visit Leshan Giant Buddha, which is carved out of a cliff face more than 1,000 thousand years ago. You will see each detailed part of the Buddha and visit Lingyun Temple and cruise on the Minjiang River to get a panorama of the Buddha. Then transferred back to your hotel in Chengdu.
Giant Buddha
Giant Panda
Day 3Chengdu – Jiuzhaigou – Huanglong ( B, L )
In the morning, you will pick the morning flight to Jiuzhaigou. In the airport, our local guide & driver will meet you and transfer to visit Huanglong Scenic Area. Huanglong means “Yellow Dragon” in Chinese. It is located in Songpan County in the northwest of Sichuan. Huanglong is famous for its colorful lakes, snow-capped peaks, glaciers, mountain landscape, diverse forest ecosystems, waterfall and hot springs. The Multi-colored Ponds of different sizes and shapes show various dreamlike colors of yellow, blue, green and brown. Afterwards, you will be transferred back to the hotel in Jiuzhaigou County.
Huanglong
Day 4Jiuzhaigou ( B )
After breakfast at hotel, you will be transferred to Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area, which is known as “Paradise in the Human World” and ”Fairyland on the Earth” for well-protected virgin forests, 108 clear lakes, verdant mountains, and gorgeous waterfalls. In the scenic area, you will mainly visit the Multi-colored Lake, the Nuorilong Waterfalls, the Long Lake and the Pearl Beach. Afterwards, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Jiuzhaigou County.
Jiuzhai Valley
Day 5Jiuzhaigou – Chengdu, Depart from Chengdu ( B )
In the morning, you will be escorted to Jiuzhaigou airport for your flight back to Chengdu. After arriving in Chengdu, you will be transferred to Chengdu airport for your flight to depart from Chengdu. Your pleasant Chengdu trip ends.
