Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou: A Scenic Escape
A classic itinerary for nature lovers! Explore the vibrant city of Chengdu before heading to Jiuzhaigou and Huanglong, where crystal-clear lakes, cascading waterfalls, and colorful forests create a dreamlike wonderland. This tour offers a perfect mix of cultural exploration and natural beauty.
- Jiuzhaigou National Park – A fairytale-like landscape with stunning lakes, waterfalls, and forests.
- Tibetan Costume Photography Experience – Capture unforgettable moments in traditional Tibetan attire.
- Huanglong Scenic Area – A mesmerizing land of colorful travertine pools and snow-capped mountains.
- Giant Panda Base – Get up close with China’s national treasure, the giant panda.
- Sanxingdui Museum – Explore the mysteries of the ancient Shu civilization.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival in Chengdu
- Arrive in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province.
- Private airport transfer to your hotel.
- Free time to explore the city’s vibrant nightlife and local cuisine.
Day 2 : Chengdu ➝ Jiuzhaigou (High-Speed Train)
- Board a high-speed train to Jiuzhaigou (approx. 3.5–4 hours).
- If taking an afternoon train, visit Wide and Narrow Alleys (Kuan Zhai Xiangzi) in the morning.
- Upon arrival, check into a hotel near the park entrance and acclimate to the altitude.
Day 3 : Full Day in Jiuzhaigou National Park (Tibetan Costume Photography)
- Explore Jiuzhaigou National Park, visiting highlights like Five-Color Pond, Nuorilang Waterfall, and Long Lake.
- Enjoy a Tibetan costume photography session, capturing the breathtaking scenery in traditional dress.
- Return to the hotel in the evening.
Day 4 : Huanglong Scenic Area ➝ Chengdu (High-Speed Train)
- Visit Huanglong Scenic Area, famous for its colorful calcified pools and pristine alpine beauty.
- Take the high-speed train back to Chengdu.
Day 5 : Chengdu: Giant Panda Base & Sanxingdui Museum
- Morning visit to the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base to see adorable pandas in their natural habitat.
- Afternoon tour of Sanxingdui Museum, uncovering the fascinating ancient Shu civilization.
- Free evening to explore Chengdu’s street food scene or teahouses.
Day 6 : Departure
- Private transfer to Chengdu Shuangliu/Tianfu International Airport for your departure.
The final itinerary may vary slightly—please check the product page for the most accurate details.
