5-Day Chengdu Panda Private Tour

Arrive in Chengdu, the relaxed capital of Sichuan Province. Your private guide and driver will meet you at the airport or railway station and transfer you to your hotel.

After check-in, the rest of the day is free for you to rest or take a short walk near the hotel. If you arrive early, you may explore a nearby teahouse or enjoy your first taste of Sichuan cuisine.

Visit the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in the morning, when pandas are usually most active. See giant pandas, red pandas, nursery areas when available, and learn about panda conservation work.

After lunch, experience Chengdu’s relaxed local lifestyle. Visit a traditional park or teahouse, where local residents drink tea, play mahjong, chat, dance, and enjoy the slow rhythm of the city.

You may also explore Jinli Street, Kuanzhai Alley, or another old neighborhood depending on your interests and traffic conditions.

Travel from Chengdu to Leshan to visit the Leshan Giant Buddha, the largest stone Buddha statue in the world. Built into a cliff where three rivers meet, it is one of Sichuan’s most impressive cultural landmarks.

Walk through the scenic area with your guide and learn about Buddhist history, local legends, and the engineering behind this massive statue.

Depending on conditions and your preference, you may view the Buddha from the walking route or by boat. Return to Chengdu in the late afternoon.

Today can be customized based on your interests. You may take a day trip toward Mount Emei for mountain scenery and Buddhist culture, join a Sichuan cooking or food experience, or enjoy a deeper Chengdu city day with tea culture, markets, temples, and local neighborhoods.

For travelers who prefer a slower pace, this day can focus on Chengdu’s lifestyle: a teahouse visit, local food tasting, People’s Park, Wenshu Monastery, and a relaxed walk through traditional streets.

Your guide will help shape the day according to weather, travel pace, and your interests.

Enjoy free time before your departure, depending on your flight or train schedule.

Your private driver will transfer you to the airport or railway station. If your departure is later in the day, you may add a short visit to a local market, teahouse, museum, or shopping area.