3 Days Chengdu Family Tour with Sichuan Opera Show
- Duration: 3 days (published programme)
- Collection: Chengdu Tours
- Chengdu Airport or Train Station Pick-up
- Highlights: Chengdu Panda Base, Sichuan Cuisine Cooking Experience & Sichan Opera Show
- Highlights: Chengdu Museum, People's Park, Jinli Old Street
- Review the programme below for included and optional arrangements.
Planning 3 Days Chengdu Family Tour with Sichuan Opera Show
The published idea runs for 3 days. Consider whether that timing fits your arrival, departure and preferred sightseeing pace.
The published material highlights Chengdu Airport or Train Station Pick-up; Highlights: Chengdu Panda Base, Sichuan Cuisine Cooking Experience & Sichan Opera Show; Highlights: Chengdu Museum, People's Park, Jinli Old Street. Use these details to decide which parts of the journey matter most to your group.
- Discuss walking comfort, hotel preferences and any activities you would like to prioritise. Changes are subject to the final agreed programme.
- Check the daily programme, transfer days, optional activities and exclusions before confirming.
- Share your group size and any practical preferences when requesting a proposal.
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Day 1 Chengdu Arrival & Chengdu
Highlights: Chengdu Airport or Train Station Pick-up
Welcome to Chengdu, the hometown of the Giant Panda . Your local guide will meet you at the airport/train station and then escort you to your hotel in a private vehicle. The rest of today is yours to relax in the panda city on your own.
Arrival Ideas: Chengdu is only about 2~3 hours flying from the majority of big cities in China, such as Beijing, Xian, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shanghai, etc. You can also get to Chengdu by high speed trains from Xian (4hrs), Chongqing (1hrs), Guilin (6hrs), Kunming (6hrs), etc.
Day 2 Chengdu(B, L, D)
Highlights: Highlights: Chengdu Panda Base, Sichuan Cuisine Cooking Experience & Sichan Opera Show
This morning you will make a memorable visit to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding . This facility is not only the most important panda scientific research center in the world, but also the home for more than 100 Giant Pandas. You will walk at leisure through the bamboo-framed paths and closely observe giant pandas of different ages eating bamboos, playing with each other, tumbling, and climbing trees. Be sure to not miss the chance to watch female pandas nursing their cubs in the nursery rooms! There is also a very informative Panda Museum where you can learn more scientific facts about Giant Pandas.
After visiting the giant pandas, drive to Sichuan Cuisine Museum in Pixian County , the only eatable museum in China with new way to experience Sichuan cuisine culture. Appreciate 6000 pieces of antiques, artifacts and books and hear many Sichuan food facts, know how Pixian chilly bean paste is made, experience making bean curd pudding, taste different kinds of Sichuan snacks, worship Kitchen God in the biggest Kitchen God Ancestral Hall in the world, partake in the cooking class to personally make three typical Sichuan dishes, like Kung Pao chicken, Mapo Tofu, Panda steamed dumpling, etc. Under the guidance of professional Chuancais chef, learn how to cut, control fire, complete cooking process and accomplish your dish. Share and enjoy your dishes with your families or partner and be awarded with official certificate of “Master of Chuancais”.
After the happy cooking experience, you will be driven to Shu Feng Ya Yun to see the best performance of Sichuan Opera. The opera is more like a variety show – lots of different performances – singing, acrobatics, puppet shows and the best bit which was the changing faces section. Before the show, you are able to visit the dressing area to see the performers preparing their costuming and facial make-ups and masks.
Please Note: 1. The visiting in Sichuan Cuisine Museum begins around 13:50 and finishes around 17:40 or after. 2. There are two kinds of pre-arranged cooking menu. Menu A includes Kung Pao chicken, Mapo Tofu, Panda steamed dumpling and Menu B includes Pumpkin steamed dumplings, Daqian dry-braised fish, boiled beef in chili sauce. You can choose your favorite one and tell us your likes to your travel consultants beforehand. 3. If you want to cook other Sichuan dishes which are not on the above list, please tell us your needs in advance and we’ll inform Sichuan Cuisine Museum to make some preparations.
Day 3 Chengdu & Chengdu Departure(B, L)
Highlights: Highlights: Chengdu Museum, People's Park, Jinli Old Street
After breakfast, your guide and driver will pick you at your hotel, then take a meaningful visit to Chengdu Museum which is a modern, though-out and informative museum. There are nearly 200,000 pieces of collections crossing a time span from the Neolithic period to the Republic of China. Besides, there is an interesting puppet museum on the fifth floor and a cozy coffee shop where you can enjoy a panoramic view of the palatial Tianfu Square with the shape of Chinese Eight Tri-grams.
Chengdu is famous throughout China for its relaxing and leisurely pace and lifestyle, which will be demonstrated by a visit to the City’s People's Park. Sit down, order a pot of Chinese tea, have a casual chat with your friends and watch locals indulging themselves in different kinds of folk entertainment – napping, playing Mahjong, disco dancing, and giving neck massages! Next will be an impressive visit to the famous Jinli Old Street. Time will steal away as you quietly walk on the lively streets full of delicious local snacks, delicate artifacts, interesting folk shows, and other activities.
After an intimate encounters with locals in People's Park, you be driven to your hotel or be escorted to airport or train station to catch your flight / train to next destination.
What’s Included
- Professional licensed English-speaking guide
- Admission tickets for all attractions listed in the itinerary
- Accommodation as listed in the itinerary (4-star standard)
- Necessary vehicle transfers as listed in the itinerary
- Domestic flights (economy class) and high-speed trains (second class) as listed in the itinerary
- Airport (and train station) pick up and drop off
- Luggage Transfers: between airports (railway station) and hotels
- All meals as listed( “B” for Chinese and Western breakfast buffet in your hotel; “L” for Chinese Lunch in local restaurant; “D” for Chinese dinner in local restaurant.)
- Accident insurance
- Our service charge, including tour planning, handling, operational and communication charges.
Not Included
- China visa
- Personal expenses
- Accommodation not listed in the itinerary
- Single Room Supplement
- Tourist sites which are not listed in the itinerary
- Recommended optional activities
- Flights or trains not listed in the itinerary
- Excess Baggage Charges
- Optional tips to guides, drivers, etc.
- The weather of Chengdu is mild and humid, and it’s suitable for travel all year round.
Pricing Note
Final pricing is tailored to your travel dates, party size, hotel preferences and confirmed services. Your proposal will clearly list every included and excluded item.
Travel Tips
Pack comfortable walking shoes and clothing suited to the season. Keep your passport available on travel days, and tell your planner about mobility or dietary needs before departure.
