Must-See 5-Day In-Depth Autumn Tour Guide for Chengdu and Surrounding Areas

Autumn is the perfect time for travel! If it's your first time visiting Chengdu and nearby areas, don't miss this all-inclusive 5-day guide! Smoothly check in to the fairy-tale Jiuzhaigou and Yaochi Huanglong, with option A and B lines to add a panda reserve visit, plus try Tibetan hot pot and Tibetan banquet hot pot. The itinerary is super rich, save it now! / Chance encounters are fate! Exciting guide, scroll down to unlock~ / 📒 Suggested Itinerary: DAY1: Arrive in Chengdu🛬 → Private car airport pickup → Check in to selected Ctrip four-diamond hotel🏨 Arrive at Chengdu Shuangliu or Tianfu Airport, 24-hour private car pickup, no waiting or carpooling, directly check into the hotel and start free activities! DAY2: Dujiangyan China Giant Panda Garden (formerly Panda Park)🐼 → Diexi Haizi Lake🌊 → Songpan Ancient Town🏰 Visit Panda Park for close encounters with adorable pandas, then head to Diexi Haizi Lake and Songpan Ancient Town to experience the blend of nature and history. DAY3: Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area🏞️ → Nuorilang Waterfall💦 → Zhongjijie Sea🌊 → Plateau Red Performance Center🎭 Enjoy the fairy-tale Jiuzhaigou, check in at Nuorilang Waterfall and Zhongjijie Sea, and watch the wonderful show at Plateau Red Performance Center in the evening to experience Tibetan and Qiang culture. DAY4: Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area🌄 → Huanglong Main Valley🏞️ Explore Yaochi Huanglong, stroll through Huanglong Main Valley, admire the colorful pools and other beautiful natural scenery, and feel the wonders of nature. DAY5: Transfer to airport or train station according to return schedule🛫 → Free activities/Return 24-hour private car transfer to airport or train station, whether Tianfu Airport, Shuangliu Airport, or high-speed rail station, all easy to reach. Depending on your return time, enjoy free activities or head straight home to end a pleasant trip! / Recommended Attractions: 🐼 Dujiangyan China Giant Panda Garden (formerly Panda Park): A cozy home for giant pandas, with gently swaying bamboo🎋 and healing green trees all around~ 🏞️ Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area: Like a fairy-tale ink painting🖼️, dense forests and babbling streams flow through~ 🌈 Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area: Calcified pools clear as mirrors💧, breathtaking views of canyons, snow mountains, and waterfalls! / Travel Tips: 📝 1️⃣ Foodies must try🔥: Tibetan banquet hot pot and Tibetan hot pot are super authentic, with broth so fresh it’ll make your eyebrows drop. Remember to queue in advance!🍲 2️⃣ Photo spots📸: Capture bamboo tea vibes at Hémíng Teahouse in People’s Park, and get amazing shots at the industrial ruins of Dongjiao Memory. Don’t forget to wear vintage style!👗 3️⃣ November Weather🌦️: Chengdu has frequent rain, bring a windbreaker and folding umbrella. For sunny days at Qingcheng Mountain, remember sunscreen🌞 4️⃣ Airport Transport🚇: Take Metro Line 10 from Shuangliu Airport directly to downtown; from Tianfu Airport, airport shuttle bus is faster. Avoid illegal taxis!🚌 5️⃣ Nightlife Extras🌃: Listen to folk songs at Jiuyanqiao Bar Street, enjoy lantern night views at Jinli Ancient Street, and note that taxi fares increase after 10 PM!🚕 / Follow this guide for an easy and enjoyable trip, click the card now to start your wonderful journey!