D1 - Chengdu Upon your arrival at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our English speaking guide and professional driver. Then, you will be transferred to your hotel in Chengdu for check-in. If you have time, take a leisurely stroll through the city center. Don’t miss the chance to sample authentic Chengdu flavors at the Wenshu Fang, where local street food and traditional tea houses offer a true taste of Sichuan cuisine.

D2 - Chengdu - Jiuzhaigou Valley After breakfast, you will be transferred to the railway station to catch a high-speed train to Huanglongjiuzhai. Upon arrival your driver will be waiting and then drive to Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area, commonly known as Huanglong National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the AAAAA-level national scenic areas in China. Huanglong is famed for its breathtaking landscapes, stunning limestone terraces, and crystal-clear turquoise pools. After your exploration, enjoy a scenic drive to Jiuzhaigou Valley, where you will be transferred directly to your hotel for a restful evening, preparing for another day of stunning natural wonders.

D3 - Jiuzhaigou Valley After breakfast, immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Jiuzhaigou Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its crystal-clear lakes, cascading waterfalls, and snow-capped peaks. Today, you will delve into this natural wonderland and explore some of its most spectacular attractions, such as Long Lake (Changhaizi), Multi-Color Pool (Five-Flower Lake), Panda Lake, Tiger Lake, Nuorilang Waterfall and Pearl Shoal Waterfall. Enjoy a full day of exploring the magical landscapes of Jiuzhaigou, where every turn reveals a postcard-worthy scene of vivid waters, lush forests, and towering peaks.

D4 - Jiuzhaigou Valley - Chengdu After breakfast, take some time to soak in the last breathtaking views of Jiuzhaigou, capturing the stunning landscapes and serene atmosphere before your departure. You will then be transferred to Huanglongjiuzhai Railway Station, where you will board a high-speed train back to Chengdu. Upon arrival in Chengdu, you will be dropped off at your hotel, allowing you to unwind and refresh.

D5 - Chengdu - Leshan - Mount Emei After breakfast, embark on a 2-hour scenic drive to Leshan, home to the world’s largest stone-carved Buddha. Leshan Giant Buddha stands at 71 meters (233 feet) tall, where three rivers meet—but there’s more to Leshan than the statue. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a breathtaking masterpiece carved into the cliffs where the Minjiang, Dadu, and Qingyi Rivers converge. Walk along the steep Lingyun Plank Road, admire the Buddha from different angles, and appreciate the centuries-old craftsmanship of this awe-inspiring landmark.

Later, continue to Huanglongxi Ancient Town, a charming riverside town with 76 well-preserved Qing Dynasty residences and three grand courtyards. Huanglongxi offers a deep dive into the rich cultural heritage of Sichuan. After experiencing Huanglongxi’s unique traditions and local charm, take a scenic drive to Mount Emei, one of the Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains in China. Upon arrival, you will be transferred directly to your hotel, preparing for your spiritual and scenic adventure at Emei the next day.

D6 - Mount Emei - Chengdu Start your day with a visit to the renowned Buddhist mountain Emei. Mount Emei Scenic Area is a national AAAAA-level tourist attraction, offering a harmonious blend of natural wonders, ancient Buddhist culture that home to numerous temples, including the famous Baoguo Temple and Wannian Temple, and diverse wildlife to encounter the wild Tibetan macaques that inhabit the mountain. As you explore, you’ll be surrounded by lush forests, mist-covered peaks, and centuries-old temples, creating a serene and spiritual atmosphere. After the tour, take a scenic drive back to Chengdu, you will be transferred directly to your hotel, preparing for experiencing the cultural charm of Chengdu.

D7 - Chengdu After Breakfast, take a 30-minute drive to Chengdu Panda Base, where you’ll witness China’s most cherished national treasure - the giant panda. Strolling through the serene bamboo groves, you’ll have the chance to observe these gentle creatures up close, from playful red pandas to, if you're lucky, adorable baby pandas in the nursery.

After this heartwarming encounter, delve into Chengdu’s spiritual heritage at Qingyang Palace, one of the most revered Taoist temples in China, its tranquil courtyards and ancient halls provide a glimpse into the deep-rooted spiritual traditions of this region. Then, embrace the laid-back lifestyle of Chengdu with a visit to People’s Park, where locals gather in teahouses, sipping fragrant tea and playing lively games of mahjong. Here, you can truly immerse yourself in the relaxed pace of the city while experiencing its famous tea culture.

The journey continues through Chengdu’s historic streets, where Kuanzhai Alley and Jinli Old Street bring the city’s past to life. Meandering through these atmospheric alleys, you’ll find yourself surrounded by traditional indigo-brick courtyards, vibrant artisan shops, and the enticing aromas of Sichuan street food. Whether you’re indulging in local delicacies, admiring folk performances, or simply absorbing the charm of the old town, these lively streets offer a perfect finale to a day filled with cultural discovery.