Chengdu Excursion: Explore Panda Research Base & Sanxingdui Archeological Museum
Chengdu

Visit highlights of Chengdu including the Chengdu Panda base and Sanxingdui Museum with this private day tour from Chengdu.

You will be picked up and dropped off from your Chengdu hotel.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Tianfu Square - In the morning, our tour guide will sign your name and meet your hotel lobby at 08:00am and transfer to Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, need 30 minutes driving, 15km.
  • Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi) - Chengdu’s Giant Panda Breeding Research Base is home to over 80 of China’s iconic pandas. Most are of the familiar black and white variety, but the Base is also home to a number of the smaller, lesser-known red pandas.

You’ll view the animals eating and at play in a carefully maintained habitat that is as close to their natural environment as possible. You’ll also learn how scientists and ecologists are working to protect the few remaining wild pandas and expand the captive population. On that last note, over 100 bears have been born at the Base since 1987.

The Base became even more important after the Sichuan earthquake of 2008, with eight bears sent here from the badly damaged Wolong reserve. Your visit provides both moral and financial support for the ongoing conservation effort.

  • Guanghan Sanxingdui Museum - After the lunch, we will Transfer to Sanxingdui Museum and need one hour driving.
    The north of Chengdu lies one of the world’s most important archaeological sites, the remains of an ancient and forgotten Chinese civilization dating back some five millennia. Rediscovered in 1987 when a treasure trove of gold, bronze and jade was unearthed, work has been ongoing ever since. In the onsite Sanxingdui Museum, you may view many of the relics that have been discovered to date, learn what historians have learned about the origins of Chinese civilization, and tour a portion of the actual site itself.
  • Tianfu Square - At the end, your guide will escort you to your hotel.
What's Included
  • Private car & guide
  • Entrance ticket included
  • Lunch provided
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
Location
Tianfu Square
Section 1, Renmin South Road
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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up to 15 guests
1 Adult
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