4 Days Wolong In-Depth Panda Tour

4-Day Wolong In-Depth Panda Tour

City

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Chengdu
Wolong Nature Reserve
Wenchuan County

Experience China's Ancient Capitals: Chengdu and Wenchuan County

Chengdu, located in southwest China, is the capital city of Sichuan Province and an important cultural, commercial and transportation center in western China. As an ancient city with a long history, Chengdu has a long cultural tradition and rich historical heritage. Chengdu is a modern city full of vitality and creativity, while also retaining many ancient traditional cultural elements.
Chengdu attracts countless tourists with its long history and unique culture. There are many well-known attractions in the city, such as Kuanzhai Alley, Wuhou Temple, Du Fu Thatched Cottage, etc., which show the long history and unique cultural charm of Chengdu. In addition, Chengdu is known as the “Land of Abundance” and is famous for its food culture, especially the famous Sichuan cuisine and hot pot.
Wenchuan County is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China, located in the eastern part of the western Sichuan Plateau. Wenchuan County is located in the hinterland of northwest Sichuan, with high mountains and deep valleys, and beautiful scenery. It is known as the “Little Jiangnan in Western Sichuan” and is a charming small city. Here, you can taste authentic western Sichuan cuisine, enjoy Tibetan traditional dance and song performances, and experience the authentic Tibetan lifestyle.
This package includes accommodation in a top four-star or five-star hotel, daily breakfast, an English-speaking local guide, all transportation services, and customized experience options. This is an ideal introduction to China for first-time travelers brought to you by Hello China Trip.

Travel Itinerary

Your guide will be waiting at the airport arrival hall with a name card and a warm smile. You will be taken to the hotel by private car and driver, and your guide will help you check in and make sure everything goes smoothly at the hotel.

Meals included: None

On the 3-hour drive to Wolong, you will have a short reflection at the 2008 earthquake memorial in the ruins of Xuankou Middle School. Ganhaizi, located in the buffer zone of Wolong Nature Reserve, is a great place to enjoy the natural scenery of the giant panda habitat. This little-known gem is perfect for photography enthusiasts or those who like a leisurely walk.

Meals included: Breakfast

Note: If the activity attraction is closed on the day, the itinerary may be adjusted.

Arrive at Wolong Panda Center at 8:30 am and start a day as a panda keeper. In the morning, carry out activities from cutting bamboo to cleaning enclosures under the guidance of the staff. You can watch the keepers feed the pandas up close. Then take a break and tour the panda center with your private guide, who is familiar with the base and knows a lot about pandas.
Afterwards, have lunch with basic materials in the canteen and watch a special documentary about the life cycle of pandas. In the afternoon, make cakes for the giant pandas and cut bamboo leaves for the old pandas. After the course, you will receive a panda keeper certificate.

Meals included: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, you will be picked up by a special car and driver to the airport, and the journey ends. Your guide will escort you to check-in and wave goodbye at the security check. It’s time to say goodbye to the hometown of giant pandas.

Meals included: Breakfast

Tour 'Wow' Points

Leisurely Hike in Ganhaizi:

This alpine meadow is part of the Panda Reserve and offers the opportunity to enjoy the natural scenery of the panda habitat.

ganhaizi

Explore the Panda Center in the Nature Reserve:

The Wolong Panda Center is located away from the city and in the verdant Wolong Nature Reserve, providing a peaceful environment for viewing pandas.

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weipanda

Make your own panda cake:

Become a panda volunteer for a day, experience the life of a staff member, and get your unique panda keeper certificate to show your love for those black and white elves.

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panda keeper certificate

Inclusions / Exclusions

Inclusions:

  • Admission fees: to sightseeing spots and activities specified.
  • Accommodation: hotels based on double/twin occupancy as specified.
  • Meals: as specified in the itinerary.
  • Tour guide: excellent private English-speaking guide.
  • Transfers: land transfer with drivers as specified.
  • Travel Agency Liability Insurance during the tour.
  • Government taxes and fees.

Exclusions

  • International flights to/from China.
  • China visa fees.
  • Gratuities to guides and drivers and any expense of a personal nature.
  • Our tour package does not include travel insurance. Please purchase travel insurance before your trip to protect for any unforeseen circumstances.
  • Small group tour travelers – Airport transfer service from hotel to Xi’an Xi’anyang International Airport.

Important Information

Important information – PRIVATE TOUR

  • This is a private tour for your group of family or friends. There will be no other travelers in the group apart from you.
  • Smart casual dress and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
  • Prices based on twin occupancy.
  • The prices shown are not valid during China’s Official Holidays (such as National Day and Chinese Spring Festival).
  • Any city not included in the existing tour package can be added to this tour and taken as an addition to this Private tour.
  • Entering and exiting China from Hong Kong and Taipei are also available.
  • Stays at entering and exiting cities (Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Taipei) can be extended.

Important information – SMALL GROUP TOUR

  • This is a small group tour with a fixed itinerary and guaranteed departures.
    You will travel with other people (maximum of 12).
  • Smart casual dress and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
  • The tour guide may adjust the itinerary due to closure of the museums each Monday.
  • At the conclusion of the tour, a transfer from your hotel to Hongqiao or Pudong Airport in Shanghai is available upon request at a surcharge.
  • Stays at entering and exiting cities (Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Taipei) can be extended.
    Prices based on twin occupancy.
  • The prices shown are not valid during China’s Official Holidays (such as National Day and Chinese Spring Festival).
  • The maximum number of passengers in a small group tour is 12 people.

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