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5 DAYS SICHUAN IN STYLE: OF PANDAS & TAOIST WISDOM

Chengdu, Qingcheng Mountain

Family Travel, History & Culture, Nature & Wildlife

Highlights

  • A stylish stay in top-tier boutique accommodations
  • Unique opportunity to volunteer at a panda reserve
  • VIP seat at the magical face-changing performance
  • Explore the less-visited ancient Guanxian old town and bamboo village
  • Insightful dining recommendation and authentic Sichuan food in this culinary kingdom

Nestled within the lush Sichuan basin lies a vibrant tapestry of history, culture and spirituality.

Embark on a journey from Chengdu, renowned for its fiery flavors and the mysterious Shu Kingdom, to the tranquil Dujiangyan Panda Reserve where you will embrace the opportunity to volunteer alongside these beloved creatures. A soul-nourishing exploration follows at the mystical Mount Qingcheng, steeped in Taoist spirituality and ancient wisdom.

From

SGD 3,185 Per Person

5 Days 4 Nights
Suitable for Family

DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 01 ARRIVAL IN CHENGDU

Chengdu
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Car Transfer: Airport to Hotel

Upon arrival at Chengdu Shuangliu airport, you will be transferred approximately 20 km / 40 minutes into your accommodation.

Into the Alleys of Kuanzhai Xiangzhi

Explore the alleys and lanes of Kuanzhai Xiangzi (Wide/Narrow Alley). Comprising of three lanes and 45 courtyards, this bustling district dates to the times of the Qing dynasty. You can find local handicrafts, restaurants and food staffs here.

Welcome Dinner & Bian Lian Performance

Celebrate your welcome dinner in traditional Chengdu style with a hot pot dinner in Kuanzhai. Thereafter, let us treat you to a unique Sichuan performance art known as Bian Lian (VIP seat). The performers wear vivid masks, which change from one face to another almost instantaneously with the swipe of a fan.

Day 02 CHENGDU

Chengdu
Breakfast included

Sanxingdui: Mystery of the Shu Kingdom

Visit the Sanxingdui Museum, featuring more than 1,500 exhibits unearthed from the Sanxingdui Ruins archaeological site. Learn about the mysterious culture of the ancient Shu Kingdom from over 4,000 years ago.

A Cottage’s Poet & Jinli Street

Explore cottage of the poet Du Fu, one of the literary lights of the Tang dynasty. This is the cottage where he lived from 760 – 764 and wrote 240 poems has been rebuilt many times but still reflects the simplicity of his life.

Conclude with a walk along Jinli Street, a charming alley 550 meters in length designed in the style of Shuhan period and fully renovated in 2024. The shops and restaurants feature all manner of local handicrafts and cuisine, making this one of the most visited sites in Chengdu.

Day 03 CHENGDU / QINGCHENG MOUNTAIN

Qingcheng Mountain
Breakfast included

Car Transfer: Chengdu to Qingcheng Mountain with Sightseeings

You will be transferred to Qingcheng Mountain with sightseeing stops along the way.

Dujiangyan & Bamboo Weaving

Marvel at the construction of the Dujiangyan Irrigation System, the UNESCO heritage site, which was built in 256 BC and led to significant irrigation and agricultural development of the region.

Next, you will stop at Yangtianwo Plaza and Guanxian Old Town before continuing to Daoming Village. Exhibiting a strong rural atmosphere, Daoming Village offers a vernacular intangible cultural heritage of bamboo weaving. Learn about this bamboo project which integrates local lifestyle with ecology, culture and industry.

Day 04 QINGCHENG MOUNTAIN

Qingcheng Mountain
Breakfast & Dinner included

Be a Panda Keeper

We will spend half day at Dujiangyan Reserve to volunteer as Panda Keeper. Clean the enclosure, prepare bamboo to feed the pandas and make panda cakes. Enjoy an exclusive visit to the panda base with a conservation expert, from whom you will learn about the on-the-ground process of reintroducing pandas to their natural habitat and the history of the project.

Taoism in Qingcheng Mountain

Afternoon we been to Qingcheng Mountain(UNESCO), one of the most famous Taoist mountains, covered by verdant trees and pilgrimage temples which are seemingly carved into the thick forest of bamboo trees and caves, where you will take a boat ride and hike with your guide.

Day 05 QINGCHENG MOUNTAIN / DEPARTURE FROM CHENGDU

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Breakfast included

Car Transfer: Hotel to Airport

You will be transferred in time to Chengdu airport for your onwards journey.

Hotels & Tour Price

Category 1

Indicative Cost Per Person (SGD)

Minimum 2 Pax
S$ 5,085
Minimum 4 Pax
S$ 3,185

The Temple House Chengdu • Six Senses Qingcheng

Chengdu

Chengdu

The Temple House (Studio 60)

An enthralling and vibrant hotel in Chengdu, The Temple House takes guests on a time-traveling trip through the Qing Dynasty to modern Chehngdu. As an integral part of the Chengdu Daci Temple, it is designed with a number of traditional courtyard buildings have been restored and incorporated the hotel’s design.
(Opened: 2015; Rooms & Apartment: 142, Member of Preferred Hotel & Resorts)

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Qingcheng Mountain

Qingcheng Mountain

Six Senses Qingcheng (Six Senses Suite)

Located at the picturesque gateway to the majestic Qing Cheng Mountains, drawing upon the renowned Six Senses perspective of responsible luxury, the resort has been brilliantly designed to incorporate regional architecture and landscaping.
(Opened: 2015; Rooms: 121)

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COST INCLUDES:

  • Accommodation on twin sharing basis in hotel as stated on bed & breakfast basis
  • All transportation & transfer on an air-conditioned minivan
  • English-speaking guide
  • All entrance fees in sights stated

COST EXCLUDES:

  • International Airfare
  • Lunches & dinners
  • Beverages in restaurants where meals are included
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses e.g. telephone bill & laundry
  • Visa
  • Travel insurance

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