DAY 1 Chengdu Arrival
Your private driver and guide will be ready for you when you arrive in Chengdu. Enjoy a trouble-free transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is your own to explore Chengdu.
Visit the Giant Panda Breeding and Research Center, see giant pandas at rest or play among the bamboo groves.
Enjoy Lunch at a Chinese restaurant with Sichuan-style dishes.
Discover People's Park which is a spiritual haven for the city's citizens amidst the bustle of downtown life. Having a cup of tea in a local tea house . Stroll along and taste celebrated local snacks in Jinli Ancient Street.
Upon arrival at Jiuzhai Huanglong train station, you will be greeted by our local Jiuzhaigou tour guide and driver who will then transfer you to Huanglong Scenic Area.
To save your energy and time, we will arrange a cable car for you going up to the top. Then walk down, following the watery wonders through the valley, to enjoy the fantastic scenery all around you.
After about 3–4 hours sightseeing in the valley, you will leave the park for a local lunch outside. At the end of the tour, your guide will escort you to your hotel in Jiuzhaigou.
In order to avoid the crowding, you will take a sightseeing bus from Jiuzhaigou Gate directly to the top of Zechawa Valley to start sightseeing and walking. Walk on the plank road to visit Long Lake and Five-Color Lake.
A buffet lunch is arranged in Nuorilang Restaurant, the only restaurant in Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area.
After lunch, visit the most iconic attraction of Jiuzhaigou — Nuorilang Waterfall. Then hike down through Shuzheng Valley to Reed Lake. As you walk along the way, you can enjoy the great natural scenery interspersed with traditional Tibetan villages.
You will have a day to enjoy the most beautiful valley of Jiuzhaigou — Rize Valley.
After breakfast, take a sightseeing bus to the top of Rize Valley to start the leisurely, highly-scenic walk. It is about 18 km (11 miles or about 5 hours with photo stops) down Rize Valley to Nuorilang Waterfall. Descend at your own pace, stopping for photos where you want. Your guide will know the best spots.
Enjoy a pinic lunch in Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area.
In the afternoon, take a sightseeing bus to the park entrance and return to your hotel.
After breakfast, take a 2-hour drive from Jiuzhaigou to Huanglong Jiuzhai train station. Your private guide will help you check-in for your next destination.
—the Icing on the Cake
Boutique hotels are recommended to enrich your travel experience.
From US$1,569p/p
Based on a private tour for 2 people.
Price varies depending on program, travel date, number of people and chosen hotel
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