8D7N · Private Tours · Best of Sichuan & Chongqing: Panda + 3 UNESCO Wonders: Jiuzhaigou, Huanglong, Wulong Karst, with ample time for Chongqing city tour, airport transfer included
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Fully flexible itinerary · 1-on-1 customer service · Private car/guide
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4 diamonds: High-end
Service language:English/Mandarin
Departure city: Chengdu
Pick-up & drop-off methods
Arr. & dep. transfers incl.
Group size
Flexible (travel independently)
Highlights
Ample time for pure sightseeing with minimal walking. All entry tickets and scenic shuttle buses for every attraction included. Free oxygen canisters provided - just in case.
Chengdu - Jiuzhaigou & Chengdu - Chongqing round-trip high-speed rail tickets for second-class seats included - no need to book or queue on your own.
3 UNESCO Sites and pandas: Jiuzhaigou, Huanglong, Wulong - plus Chongqing's dazzling hot pot skyline. Nature, wildlife & city highlights in one loop.
8-day itinerary
Day 1 | Chengdu airport pick-up service - Overnight in Chengdu Meet up This product includes a free pickup service Airport/station pick-up Free pickup service from airport/train station:Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, Chengdu Station, Chengdudong(Chengdu East) Station, Chengdunan(Chengdu South) Station Service period: All day (Private car) If your location is outside the free pickup area, you will need to go to the meeting point yourself. If you have any questions, please contact customer support. All dayTransportation Chengdu airport pick-up and transfer to the hotel. Travel: approx. 55 km/1 hr 12:00Lunch (at own expense) Lunch and dinner are not included. There are plenty of restaurants near the hotel/scenic area. You can choose based on your needs or ask your driver/guide for recommendations. This applies to all subsequent days. Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 15:00Hotel  Holiday Inn Express CHENGDU WEST GATE by IHG 4.7/5 orQingtong City Hotel (Chengdu Kuanzhai Alley Huapaifang Subway Station Branch) orJincheng Luoman Ziwei Hotel (Chengdu Taikoo Li Branch) orHao Ke Hotel We have carefully selected quality hotels for your trip and will confirm your accommodation after booking. Your hotel will be located in the downtown area - a great base for city walks. Step out and explore the lively streets, local commerce, and countless restaurants to experience the city's authentic vibe. For dining recommendations, feel free to ask your driver or the hotel front desk. 16:00Free time This is a suggested itinerary and does not include tickets, transportation, or guide services Sightseeing duration: approx. 2 hrs 18:00Dinner (at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr |
Day 2 | Hotel - Panda base (entrance and sightseeing bus included) - Bullet train to Jiuzhaigou - Overnight in Jiuzhaigou - One hotel for two nights, no need to pack or switch 08:00Breakfast (meals included for adults, children's meals not included) Breakfast is served in the hotel's restaurant and is included in your room rate - simply provide your room number. This applies to all subsequent days. Meal duration: approx. 30 mins 09:00Attraction  Chengdu Giant Panda Base Red Panda House 3.0 5.0/5 (Includes adult main entrance tickets) Travel: approx. 15 km/30 mins Activity duration: approx. 2 hrs 11:30Lunch (at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 14:00ChengduSongpanBy train Reference trains are as follows (subject to actual ticket issuance): C16|G-series high-speed train or D-series high-speed train|O 14:00 16:00 Chengdu Songpan Train tickets will be arranged based on actual availability (tickets are generally released for sale 5–15 days in advance). By default, we usually arrange train departures from approximately 13:00 or later. No paper ticket pickup is required - use your passport at the staffed gate to board. The price includes second-class seats. To upgrade, please place your order and contact customer service to pay the fare difference for the upgraded seat. 16:30Transportation Transfer to the hotel in Jiuzhaigou. Travel: approx. 99 km/2 hrs 18:30Dinner (at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 30 mins 19:00Hotel  Rezen Hotel Jiuzhaigou Qianhe 4.7/5 orNorthwest Grand Hotel (Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area Eternal Love) orYishang PLUS Hotel (Jiuzhaigou Branch) All selected hotels are located in Jiuzhaigou Town at an elevation of around 2,000 meters - significantly reducing the risk of altitude sickness while you enjoy a comfortable night's sleep. The area has plenty of restaurants nearby for convenient dining, and is very close to the scenic area entrance, so you can start your Jiuzhaigou exploration the next morning without a long commute. For dining recommendations, feel free to ask your driver or the hotel front desk. |
Day 3 | Hotel pick-up - Explore Jiuzhaigou (entrance and sightseeing bus included) - Overnight in Jiuzhaigou 07:00Breakfast (meals included for adults, children's meals not included) Meal duration: approx. 30 mins 08:00Transportation Transfer to Jiuzhaigou. Travel: approx. 5 km/10 mins 08:10Attraction  Shu Zheng Valley 3.8 4.6/5 (no tickets required)  Shu Zheng Village 4.6 4.6/5 (no tickets required)  Shuzheng Waterfall 4.0 4.6/5 (no tickets required)  Shuzheng Mill 2.7 4.7/5 (no tickets required)  No photos yet Jiuzhai Valley Shuzhengzhai Viewing Platform(High Angle) 1.9 (no tickets required)  Bonsai Shoal 3.7 4.5/5 (no tickets required)  Reed Lake 4.3 4.7/5 (no tickets required)  Sparkling Lake 3.5 4.6/5 (no tickets required)  Shuanglong Lake 3.9 4.5/5 (no tickets required) No photos yet Wolong sea 2.8 4.5/5 (no tickets required)  Tiger Lake 3.6 4.7/5 (no tickets required) Wildlife Observation: Jiuzhaigou National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned for its turquoise lakes, tiered waterfalls, and snow-capped peaks. The entrance ticket and all scenic shuttle buses within the park are included - no extra cost for getting around. The shuttle bus system covers all key attractions along the three main valleys - Shuzheng Valley, Rize Valley, and Zechawa Valley - allowing you to easily explore Five Flower Lake, Mirror Lake, Nuorilang Waterfall, Long Lake, Five-Color Pond, and more. You may hop on and off to explore at your own pace. The attractions listed in this itinerary are for reference only. Activity duration: approx. 4 hrs 12:10Lunch (at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 30 mins 12:40Attraction  Rhinoceros Lake 4.2 4.5/5 (no tickets required)  Nuorilang Waterfall 5.8  Selected for Best Things to Do in Sichuan4.8/5 (no tickets required) No photos yet Nuorilang Falls Viewing Platform 1.9 (no tickets required)  Nuorilang Lakes 4.0 4.8/5 (no tickets required)  Ri Ze Valley 4.5 4.9/5 (no tickets required)  Mirror Lake 4.1 4.8/5 (no tickets required)  Pearl Shoal Waterfall 4.7 4.7/5 (no tickets required)  Five Flower Lake 5.4 4.8/5 (no tickets required)  Panda Lake 4.3 4.6/5 (no tickets required)  Arrow Bamboo Lake 4.3 4.7/5 (no tickets required)  Primeval Forest 3.9 4.7/5 (no tickets required)  Zechawa Valley 4.5 4.8/5 (no tickets required)  Long Lake 5.1 4.7/5 (no tickets required)  Five Coloured Pool 5.5 Selected for Best Things to Do in Sichuan4.8/5 (no tickets required)  Upper Seasonal Lake 3.1 5.0/5 (no tickets required) No photos yet Xiajijie Lake 2.4 4.6/5 (no tickets required) No photos yet Mid-Season Sea 1.7 5.0/5 (no tickets required) No photos yet Zhagru Valley 2.7 4.9/5 (no tickets required) No photos yet Zha Yizhagashen Mountain 1.7 3.0/5 (no tickets required) Activity duration: approx. 3 hrs 20 mins 16:00Transportation Transfer to the hotel. Travel: approx. 5 km/10 mins 17:00Dinner (at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 18:00Hotel Rezen Hotel Jiuzhaigou Qianhe 4.7/5 orNorthwest Grand Hotel (Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area Eternal Love) orYishang PLUS Hotel (Jiuzhaigou Branch) |
Day 4 | Hotel pick-up - Explore Huanglong (entrance, uphill cableway and e-car included) - Railway back to Chengdu - Overnight in Chengdu 07:30Breakfast (meals included for adults, children's meals not included) Meal duration: approx. 30 mins 08:00Transportation Transfer to Huanglong. Travel: approx. 110 km/2 hrs 30 mins 10:30Attraction  Huanglong Valley 4.4 4.9/5 (no tickets required)  Five-Color Pond 5.1 4.8/5 (no tickets required)  Huanglong Ancient Temple 3.8 4.6/5 (no tickets required)  Jinsha Pudi 4.1 4.9/5 (no tickets required) Huanglong National Park is a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site, celebrated for rare multi-hued travertine terraced pools backed by snow peaks, a distinct karst landscape separate from Jiuzhaigou's lake and waterfall scenery. Park entry ticket and inner shuttle bus are covered with zero extra fees. The shuttle serves core Huanglong Valley spots like Five-Color Pond and Huanglong Ancient Temple, with hop-on hop-off service for flexible self-exploration. All listed scenic spots are for reference only. Activity duration: approx. 2 hrs 12:30Lunch (at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 30 mins 13:00Attraction  Huanglong National Scenic Area-Yingbin Pool 3.8 4.3/5 (no tickets required)  Suoluo Yingcai Pond 3.0 5.0/5 (no tickets required) No photos yet Mirror Reflection Pool 2.0 (no tickets required) Activity duration: approx. 1 hr 30 mins 14:30Transportation Transfer to Songpan/Huanglongjiuzhai Railway Station. Travel: approx. 30 km/40 mins 15:30SongpanChengduBy train Reference trains are as follows (subject to actual ticket issuance): C19|G-series high-speed train or D-series high-speed train|O 15:30 17:30 Songpan Chengdu Train tickets will be arranged based on actual availability (tickets are generally released for sale 5–15 days in advance). By default, we usually arrange train departures from approximately 15:00 or later. No paper ticket pickup is required - use your passport at the staffed gate to board. The price includes second-class seats. To upgrade, please place your order and contact customer service to pay the fare difference for the upgraded seat. 18:00Dinner (at own expense) Dinner is not included for this day. Simple meals are available for purchase on the high-speed train - you can choose what you like on board. Meal duration: approx. 30 mins 19:00Transportation Transfer to your hotel in Chengdu. Travel: approx. 20 km/30 mins 19:30Hotel Holiday Inn Express CHENGDU WEST GATE by IHG 4.7/5 orJincheng Luoman Ziwei Hotel (Chengdu Taikoo Li Branch) orHao Ke Hotel orQingtong City Hotel (Chengdu Kuanzhai Alley Huapaifang Subway Station Branch) |
Day 5 | Hotel pick-up - Bullet train to Chongqing - Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street - Hongya Cave night view - Overnight in Chongqing 08:30Breakfast (meals included for adults, children's meals not included) Meal duration: approx. 30 mins 09:00Transportation Private transfer to the railway station. Travel: approx. 15 km/20 mins 09:45ChengduChongqingBy train Reference trains are as follows (subject to actual ticket issuance): G2233|G-series high-speed train or D-series high-speed train|O 09:45 11:15 Chengdu Chongqing Train tickets will be arranged based on actual availability (tickets are generally released for sale 5–15 days in advance). By default, we usually arrange train departures between 9:30 and 10:30 No paper ticket pickup is required - use your passport at the staffed gate to board. The price includes second-class seats. To upgrade, please place your order and contact customer service to pay the fare difference for the upgraded seat. 11:30Transportation Private transfer to Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street. Travel: approx. 20 km/30 mins 12:00Lunch (at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 13:00Attraction  Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street 7.9 No. 5 of Best Things to Do in Chongqing4.7/5 (no tickets required)  Chongqing Food Street 4.2 4.6/5 (no tickets required) Activity duration: approx. 3 hrs 17:00Attraction  Hongya Cave 8.7 No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Chongqing4.6/5 (no tickets required) Activity duration: approx. 2 hrs 18:00Dinner (at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 19:30Hotel  wordhotel 4.8/5 orSSAW Boutique Hotel Chongqing Jiefangbei Hongya Cave orHome2 Suites by Hilton Chongqing Nan'an Travel: approx. 5 km/15 mins |
Day 6 | Hotel pick-up - Wulong karst sightseeing: Three Natural Bridges and Longshuixia Fissure Gorge (entrance, sightseeing bus and elevator included) - Overnight in Chongqing 07:30Breakfast (meals included for adults, children's meals not included) Meal duration: approx. 30 mins 08:00Transportation Private transfer to Wulong. Travel: approx. 190 km/2 hrs 45 mins 11:00Attraction  Tianlong Bridge 4.1 4.7/5 (no tickets required)  Tianfu Official Post 5.2 Selected for Best Things to Do in Chongqing4.6/5 (no tickets required)  Qinglong Bridge 3.9 4.5/5 (no tickets required)  Black Dragon Bridge 3.3 4.7/5 (no tickets required) Wildlife Observation: Activity duration: approx. 2 hrs 13:00Lunch (at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 30 mins 13:30Attraction  Longshuixia Fissure Gorge 6.9 4.7/5 (Includes adult tickets) No photos yet Longshuixia Fissure Gorge - Longtan Yingyue 1.4 (no tickets required)  Galaxy Waterfall 2.7 4.8/5 (no tickets required) No photos yet Cold Dragon's Lair (no tickets required) No photos yet Yixiantian 1.3 (no tickets required) No photos yet Elephant Splashing in the Water (no tickets required) Activity duration: approx. 2 hrs 16:00Transportation Transfer back to Chongqing. Travel: approx. 190 km/2 hrs 45 mins 18:45Hotel wordhotel 4.8/5 orSSAW Boutique Hotel Chongqing Jiefangbei Hongya Cave orHome2 Suites by Hilton Chongqing Nan'an 19:00Dinner (at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr |
Day 7 | One-day trip in Chongqing: Yangtze River Cableway, Shancheng Lane, Testbed 2, Liziba Monorail Through Building - Overnight in Chongqing 08:30Breakfast (meals included for adults, children's meals not included) Meal duration: approx. 30 mins 09:00Attraction  Yangtze River Cableway 8.2 No. 3 of Best Things to Do in Chongqing4.2/5 (Includes adult tickets) Travel: approx. 5 km/20 mins Activity duration: approx. 1 hr 10:00Attraction  Mountain City Alley 6.2 4.6/5 (no tickets required) Activity duration: approx. 2 hrs 12:00Lunch (at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 13:30Attraction  Testbed 2 5.9 4.4/5 (no tickets required) Testbed 2 sits at the highest point of the Yuzhong Peninsula, offering stunning views of both the Yangtze and Jialing Rivers. It is also a hub of Chongqing's modern youth culture, filled with indie shops, art installations, and creative cafes - perfect for strolling and photography. Don't miss the filming location of the movie I Belonged to You - a great spot for photos. Travel: approx. 4 km/20 mins Activity duration: approx. 2 hrs 16:00Attraction  Liziba Station Lookout Platform 6.0 4.6/5 (no tickets required) Due to Chongqing's complex terrain and limited land resources, the integrated design of the light rail station and commercial-residential building not only saves space but also improves urban efficiency. Head to the Liziba Light Rail viewing platform for free photo time - watch the train roar through the building right above your head, and experience the magic and romance of this mountain city. Travel: approx. 2 km/10 mins Activity duration: approx. 30 mins 18:00Dinner (at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 19:00Transportation Transfer to the hotel. Travel: approx. 5 km/20 mins 19:00Hotel wordhotel 4.8/5 orSSAW Boutique Hotel Chongqing Jiefangbei Hongya Cave orHome2 Suites by Hilton Chongqing Nan'an |
Day 8 | Free time in Chongqing - Airport drop-off 09:00Breakfast (meals included for adults, children's meals not included) Meal duration: approx. 30 mins 09:30Free time This is a suggested itinerary and does not include tickets, transportation, or guide services Sightseeing duration: approx. 2 hrs 11:30Lunch (at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr All dayTransportation Private transfer to the airport. Travel: approx. 50 km/1 hr Tour ends This product includes airport/station drop-off Free drop-off service to airport/train station: Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, Chongqingbei(Chongqing North) Station, Shapingba Station Service period: All day (Private car) If the airport/train station is not within the free drop-off area, please make your own arrangements |
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