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Chengdu.

Pandas, teahouses and an introduction to Sichuan's rich food culture.

Photo: MspreilsCN · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Display cropped to fit

A closer look at
Chengdu

Pair well-known sights with a slower afternoon to get a feel for the city's everyday life.

See the journey.

Chengdu landscape or landmark
Chengdu up closePhoto: MspreilsCN · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Display cropped to fit

Suggested
pace.

A starting point, with room to adapt to your interests and the conditions on the day.

Day 1

Explore Chengdu's neighbourhoods, gardens and food scene.

Day 2

Visit the panda conservation base and spend the afternoon at an easy pace.

Day 3

Add a nearby cultural or nature excursion if time allows.

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