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Tour
Code: SC09 |
11-Day Shining Tour of Chengdu / Leshan / Mt.Emei / Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area / Dazu Caves / Yangtse River Cruise |
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Chengdu Panda Base / Sanxingdui / Leshan / Mt. Emeishan
Sichuan Opera Show / Sichuan cuisine / Hotpot / Leshan Beancurd banquet
Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area / Huanglong / Tibetan and Qiang Ethnic Song and Dance in Jiuzhaigou
Dazu caves / Chongqing city tour / Yangtse River Cruise |
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| Itinerary: (RA=Recommended Accommodation;
RM=Recommeded Meals, B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner) |
Day1:
Arrival in Chengdu |
Actives |
Chengdu local guide meets you at Chengdu Shuangliu airport upon your arrival. Transfer to your hotel.
Time permits, drive to visit Wuhou Shrine to appreciate Chinese calligraphy.
Taste authentic Sichuan cuisine as dinner.
In the evening, you can go to Shufengyayun tea house to appreciate Sichuan Opera if you wish. (Show time: 20:00-21:30) |
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Meals |
D |
RA |
Yinhe Dynasty Hotel Chengdu(4*,028-86618888, at the city center, 30-min from airport) |
Day2:
Chengdu Panda Base / Sanxingdui |
Actives |
After breakfast, the guide and driver meet you at your hotel lobby, drive to Chengdu Panda Base, about 30 minutes to reach. Visit the cute giant pandas, baby pandas, you can take photos with them and it really costs.
After lunch, drive ahead to Sanxingdui, to know the ancient chinese culture, comparing to the modern china, you can see something is still so similar.
Back to Chengdu. Hotpot recommended as dinner.
Back to hotel. |
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Meals |
B/D |
RA |
Yinhe Dynasty Hotel Chengdu(4*,028-86618888, at the city center, 30-min from airport) |
Day3:
Chengdu –170km-- Leshan --31km – Mt. Emeishan |
Actives |
Our guide and driver meet you at your hotel lobby. After breakfast, drive about 1.5 hours to Leshan, boarding the boat at Leshan port, cruise and get a full view of the hugest buddha sculpture in the world, which was caved in Tang Dynasty for controlling the flood. Recommend: Leshan Beancurd banquet as lunch. Then go ahead to Mt.Emeishan. Stay in a hotel at the foot of Mt. Emei. Recommend: Enjoy hot spring at the mountain foot. |
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Meals |
B |
RA |
Emei Heavenage Hot Spring Holiday Villa (standard5*, 0833-5190999, Hot spring holiday resort at the foot of Mt. Emei) |
Day4:
Mt. Emei – 2-hour-drive – Chengdu |
Actives |
If it’s sunny day, get up very early in the morning, take a cable car to the top of the mountain to enjoy sunrise. Enjoy the sea of clouds, pretty mountain scenery, and the monkey area to play with those lively guys. Drive back to Chengdu after a full enjoyment there. Back to hotel and relax. Recommend: Sichuan Opera show followed by authentic Sichuan cuisine as dinner. |
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Meals |
B |
RA |
Yinhe Dynasty Hotel Chengdu(4*,028-86618888, at the city center, 30-min from airport) |
Day5:
Chengdu – Jiuzhai by plane (normally 45mins fly) – 46km–Huanglong -107km-Jiuzhai Paradise |
Actives |
Our guide will meet you at the hotel, catch morning flight to Jiuzhai, Jiuzhai local guide meet you at Jiuhuang airport upon your arrival. Then drive 46km to Huanglong Scenic Area. After lunch, visit Huanglong for 3-4 hours, Then head to Jiuzhai Paradise. Check in the hotel. Have dinner in Jiuzhai Paradise.
Note: Although the average altitude in Huanglong is 3200M, generally people won't suffer from mountain sickness, just keep yourself slow and easy. |
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Meals |
B |
RA |
Jiuzhai Paradise International Resort |
Day6:
Jiuzhai Paradise – 21km -- Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area |
Actives |
After breakfast in Paradise, drive about 20 minutes to the entrance of Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area, transfer to Jiuzhaigou non-pollution bus, which is a public bus with an interpreter on each bus. Take turns to visit Rize Valley, Zezawa Valley; and Shuzheng Valley. Main sites: Pearl Sands, Shuzheng Waterfall, Shuzheng Lake Group, Panda Lake, Chang Lake, Peacock Lake, Tiger Lake, Rhinoceros Lake and the Tibetan mills. Recommend: Tibetan and Qiang Ethnic Song and Dance in the evening. Transfer back to Paradise.
Note: Lunch must be arranged inside the scenic area, as there's only one dining center in the area at present, and only buffet priced at RMB50/p.p RMB80/p.p and RMB120/p.p served, so lunch maybe a bit tough today, especially in high season, quite crowded. We advice the RMB80/p.p or 120/p.p buffet or bring some food yourself, there's a Dicos near the entry gate. So please consult with your travel agency or guide for making a good arrangement for lunch. |
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Meals |
B |
RA |
Jiuzhai Paradise |
Day7:
Jiuzhaigou - Chengdu by plane |
Actives |
After breakfast in Paradise, get ready for airport transfer. The guide will see you off at Jiuhuang airport. Fly to Chengdu, met by Chengdu local guide and driver, back to Chengdu Yinhe Dynasty Hotel hotel. Taste Chengdu local food and snacks tonight, take a stroll in Jinli ancient street to find the shadow of the old Chengdu. |
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Meals |
B |
RA |
Chengdu Yinhe Dynasty Hotel hotel |
Day8:
Chengdu-4-hour-drive--Dazu –1.5-hour-drive -- Chongqing |
Actives |
The guide and driver meet you at your hotel lobby, drive to Dazu caves, visit for aboiut 1.5 hours, look for the exquisite ancient rock carving skills, although some of their expression are somewhat scared. Then drive ahead to the "small HongKong"—Chongqing, a pretty mountainous city, time permits, take a stroll at Ciqikou ancient town, pay a visit to Three Gorges Museum, enjoy the night scenery of the city, then board the Yangtse River Cruise. |
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Meals |
B |
RA |
On Yangtse Cruise |
Day9:
Yangtse River |
Actives |
Take part in the activities on the cruise, in the afternoon, shore excursion to Fengdu Ghost town, it's gonna be an exciting experience. |
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Meals |
B/L/D |
RA |
On Yangtse Cruise |
Day10:
Yangtse River |
Actives |
Pass Qutang Gore, Wu Gorge, make a tour to Little Three Gorges, take part in the on-cruise activites. |
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Meals |
B/L/D |
RA |
On Yangtse Cruise |
Day11:
Arrival Yichang |
Actives |
Make a tour to Three Gorges Dam, arrive at Yichang. Then transfer to airport to fly to Guangzhou or Shanghai or other destinations or continue a trip to Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province. Tour off. |
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Meals |
B/L |
RA |
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