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Day 1 Arrival in Chengdu, Greet & Meet at Airport, Transfer to hotel
Destination: Chengdu
Accommodations: Chengdu Yinhe Dynasty Hotel or similar
Your AirAsia flight will arrive at Chengdu Airport at 22:40. You will be greeted by IslamiChina Travel professional driver and transferred to hotel in Chengdu.
Day 2 Leshan Giant Buddha, Huanglongxi Ancient Town
Destination: Chengdu
Meals included: Breakfast at hotel, lunch & dinner at Halal restaurants
Accommodations: Chengdu Yinhe Dynasty Hotel or similar
Morning visit to Leshan Giant Buddha. Carved into the side of Mt. Lingyun, the colossal statue of Leshan Giant Buddha is over 1,300-years-old and is considered to be the largest stone Buddha in the world, and by far the tallest pre-modern statue. In 1996, the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO inscribed the Leshan Giant Buddha on their World Heritage List as a mixed cultural and natural property of the world. Visit Huanglongxi Ancient Town in the afternoon. Huanglongxi is a 1730-year-old town about 30 km from Chengdu. The town is named after the Huanglong River which makes a gentle curve in the middle of town. Admire old-style wooden facades, cobblestone alleys, and water mills at Huanglongxi Ancient Town, a historically important seat of Ming and Qing dynasty residences. Their roof, with pointed eaves, spot tiles are often encrusted with aged moss, giving them an aged look that is hard to duplicate.
Day 3 Mount Qingcheng, Dujiangyan Irrigation System
Destination: Chengdu
Meals included: Breakfast at hotel, lunch & dinner at Halal restaurants
Accommodations: Chengdu Yinhe Dynasty Hotel or similar
Transferred to Mount Qingcheng (90 minutes) in the morning. Mount Qingcheng is one of the most famous Taoist mountains in China. The mountain, which is surrounded by numerous peaks is dubbed ‘the most peaceful and secluded mountain under heaven’ and combines perfectly with its evergreen scenery. Vist Dujiangyan Irrigation System in the afternoon. Built in 256 BC, this grand irrigation project has played a crucial role in flood prevention and irrigation for over 2,000 years and it is known as one of the great hydraulic engineering projects of ancient China. Originally constructed around 256 BC by the State of Qin as an irrigation and flood control project, the system harnessed Minjiang River using a new method of channeling and dividing the river rather than simply damming it. The water management scheme is still in use today to irrigate over 5,300 square kilometres of land in the region. After the system was finished, no more floods occurred in Chengdu plain of Sichuan province. The irrigation made Sichuan province the most productive agricultural region in China.
Day 4 Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, Huangcheng Mosque, Wuhou Temple, Jinli Ancient Street, Transfer to Chengdu Airport for AirAsia Flight Departing at 23:55
Destination: Chengdu
Meals included: Breakfast at hotel, lunch & dinner at Halal restaurants
Salat Prayer: Chengdu Huangcheng Mosque
After breakfast at hotel, you will be transferred to Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding (40 minutes). Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, or simply Chengdu Panda Base, is a non-profit research and breeding facility for giant pandas and other rare animals founded in 1987. Here you can find rivers, lakes, brooks, ornamental green lawns and greens, wild bamboo forests which form the panda’s natural ecological environment. You can closely observe the giant pandas of different ages resting, eating and drinking, playing with each other, using enrichment toys, or watch female pandas nursing their cubs in the nursery rooms. After pray at Huangcheng Mosque, visit Wuhou Temple in the afternoon. Wuhou Temple, also called Wuhou Shrine or Wuhou Memorial Temple, is an ancestral temple in memory of Zhuge Liang, Liu Bei and other heroes in the state of Shu during the Three Kingdoms period when Chengdu was the capital of the state of Shu. Afterwards, walk along the Jinli Ancient Street. Roaming on the 550 meters long Jinli Ancient Street that is said to have been bustling since Qin Dynasty, you can admire the charming old buildings and find diverse shops selling interesting ancient handicrafts. Transfer to Chengdu airport for your AirAsia flight departing at 23:55. Wish you a pleasant journey and thank you for traveling with IslamiChina Travel.