Day Plan Morning: Visit the Chengdu Panda Breeding Base. Afternoon: Travel to Jiuzhaigou with two options: Option 1 – Private Vehicle Drive directly to Jiuzhaigou via expressway, around 4+ hours (recommended for comfort and flexibility). Option 2 – Bullet Train Take the bullet train (about 2 hours) to Huanglong-Jiuzhai Station, then transfer to a private car for an additional 2-hour drive to Jiuzhaigou.