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4 Days\ 3 Nights
Travel around Chengdu. At the Giant Panda Home, you can experience more than 100 cute pandas and panda babies up close and realize your panda dream. With devout mood, we will come to Leshan Giant Buddha for sightseeing. This 4-day in- depth tour will make you fully experience Sichuang Province.
Atttractions: Wenshu Monastery, Yushuang Road, Cooking Class
Meal: Not Included
Accomodation: Ovenight in Chengdu
Upon your arrival, we will give you some free time to pay a visit to Wenshu Monastery, originally named Xinxiang, was built from 605 to 617 AD. It is the head of the four major Zen forests in the upper and lower reaches of the Yangtze River in China, and is a key cultural relic protection unit in Sichuan Province. Wenshu Courtyard went through Tang, five dynasties, Song, Yuan and Ming dynasties, and was destroyed by the war at the end of the Ming Dynasty. Then you can visit Yushuang Road.
At 6PM, tuktuks will pick you up at your hotel for a food tour of Chengdu's culinary highlights including Dandan noodles. You can fix your own imagination with Sichuan traditional cuisine to creat a dishes of your style.
Atttractions: Chengdu Research Base of Giant Pandas, Kuanzai Alley, Chengdu Teahouse
Meal: Not Included
Accomodation: Overnight in Chengdu
After an 8am departure, there's no better way to start your day than by visiting the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Pandas. Here is the world famous scientific research and breeding base, public education base and educational tourism base. The base covers an area of 1000 mu. As the "Giant Panda ex situ Ecological Protection Demonstration Project", it is famous for protecting and breeding endangered wild animals unique to China such as giant pandas and red pandas.
After lunch, you'll have time to explore Wide and Narrow Alley. The Wide and Narrow Alley is located near Changshun Street, Qingyang District. It consists of wide alleys, narrow alleys and well alleys, which are arranged in parallel, all of which are ancient courtyard houses with Qingdai brick tiles. It is also a relatively large Qing Dynasty ancient street left over from Chengdu.
After Wide and Narrow Alley, we will head to Chengdu Tea house that is 30km away from us, you can try the local living style and flavor here with the local people.
Atttractions: Terraced Tea Fields, Fabric-dye Studio
Meal: Not Included
Accomodation: Overnight in Leshan
After grabbing breakfast at this addictively delicious eatery, pay a visit to the local Tea Farm, where you can get the chance to pick your own tea among the picturesque terraced tea fields, and learn how to roast and make it yourself.
Visit a fabric-dye studio to make your own handkerchief. Here you can take some picture if you like, and you can make some gifts and bring to your family.
Atttractions: Leshan Giant Buddha, Leshan Snacks Street
Meal: Not Included
Accomodation: No
After an early breakfast, we'll visit Leshan's famous Giant Buddha, also known as Lingyun Giant Buddha, is near the confluence of the Dadu, Qingyi and Minjiang rivers. The giant Buddha is the seated statue of Maitreya Buddha, with a height of 71 meters, which is the largest cliff stone statue in China. The Big Buddha is a statue of Maitreya, graceful and magnanimous, and is praised by the poet as "a mountain is a Buddha, and a Buddha is a mountain."
After viewing these wonders, your guide will lead you through a food tour of Leshan's cuisine for a 5-stop lunch that features the best local cuisine.