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Day 1 Arrive Chengdu
Meals Included: No
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Wuhou or similar
Welcome to Chengdu, the vibrant “Land of Abundance” where ancient heritage seamlessly meets a laid-back, modern lifestyle. As the gateway to Southwest China and the beloved hometown of the Giant Panda, this historic city invites you to slow down and savor life just like the locals—whether that’s sipping lidded tea in a hidden bamboo garden, marveling at the magical “face-changing” art of Sichuan Opera, or diving into the bold, numbing heat of a world-famous hot pot. Upon arrival at the airport or train station, your friendly expert local guide will greet you and whisk you away in a private vehicle to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of your day at leisure.
Day 2 Chengdu | Panda Base, Renmin Park, Wuhou Temple, Jinli Street
Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel, lunch & dinner at halal restaurants
Salat Prayer: Huangcheng Masjid
Accommodations: Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Wuhou or similar
Start your day with an unforgettable encounter at Chengdu Panda Base, a world-renowned sanctuary dedicated to the preservation of these beloved creatures. Established in 1987, this non-profit facility provides pandas with a natural environment, complete with bamboo groves, streams, and ponds. Witness the enchanting spectacle of pandas of all ages as they frolic, feed, and nurture their young. After a leisurely lunch and prayer at Huangcheng Mosque, relax at Renmin Park and enjoy Chengdu’s leisurely lifestyle with a cup of tea at a local teahouse. Continue your journey with a visit to Wuhou Temple, an ancestral temple commemorating heroes from the state of Shu during the Three Kingdoms period. End your day with a stroll along Jinli Ancient Street, a bustling street dating back to the Qin Dynasty. Admire the charming old buildings and explore diverse shops selling fascinating handicrafts.
Day 3 Chengdu – Jiuzhaigou | Huanglong Scenic Area
Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel, lunch & dinner at halal restaurants
Accommodations: 4-star Qianhe International Hotel or similar
Embark on a scenic bullet train journey to Jiuzhaigou (approximately 1.5 hours), a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its breathtaking beauty. Immerse yourself in a vibrant landscape where emerald lakes reflect snow-capped peaks and cascading waterfalls create a mesmerizing symphony. Upon arrival, explore the enchanting Huanglong Scenic Area, one of China’s most captivating natural wonders. Huanglong, aptly named “Yellow Dragon,” is a mesmerizing expanse of travertine terraces that shimmer gold in the sunlight, resembling a mythical creature in slumber. Wander through the Yellow Dragon Valley, where crystal-clear pools create a captivating spectacle amidst a lush forest, showcasing the unique turquoise terraces that have earned Huanglong its well-deserved reputation.
Day 4 Jiuzhaigou | Jiuzhaigou National Park
Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel, lunch & dinner at halal restaurants
Accommodations: 4-star Qianhe International Hotel or similar
Spend a day exploring Jiuzhaigou National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1992. This 35-km long valley was named after its nine Tibetan villages. Located on the Tibetan Plateau’s edge, Jiuzhaigou is known for its multi-level waterfalls, vibrant lakes, and dense forests, all surrounded by snow-capped peaks ranging from 2,000 to 4,500m. The park’s exceptional beauty is characterized by alpine mountains towering over forests, surrounding a landscape of clear, uniquely colored blue, green, and purple pools, lakes, waterfalls, limestone terraces, and caves.
Day 5 Jiuzhaigou – Chengdu | Sanxingdui Ruins, Wide & Narrow Alleys, Depart Chengdu
Meals Included: Breakfast at hotel, lunch & dinner at halal restaurants
Salat Prayer: Local mosque
Take a bullet train back to Chengdu (approximately 1.5 hours). After lunch, head to Sanxingdui Ruins, a mysterious archaeological site dating back to the Bronze Age. Known for its enigmatic artifacts, including giant bronze masks, bizarre statues, and intricate gold objects, Sanxingdui offers a captivating glimpse into an ancient civilization that remains largely shrouded in mystery. Afterward, wander through the enchanting Wide and Narrow Alley, a living tapestry of Chengdu’s past. Discover the charm of traditional Sichuanese life amidst its bustling teahouses and quaint shops.
Transfer to the airport for your late-night departure. Have a wonderful journey!
