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Private Customised Chengdu Panda Tour with Optional Extras

By Bob&Silvia's Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is S$152 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Every detail tailored for you.Explore Chengdu your way.

Fully custom routes tailored to your travel needs!Mix and match experiences to make the most of your time in Chengdu.

Our local experts design exclusive,crowd-avoiding panda routes at the Giant Panda Base, getting you closer to more playful pandas effortlessly.Panda volunteer experience available as an upgrade.

Post the morning panda tour, choose bespoke afternoon delights: explore Wenshu Monastery for Buddhist history,unwind at People's Park’s old teahouse, or wander Kuanzhai Alleys for authentic folk culture.

Pick curated night activities:lantern-lit Jinli Street,stunning Anshun Bridge,vibrant Tianfu Square,trendy Taikoo Li,or modern Wangping Riverfront.

Following your morning panda tour,we arrange custom tours to ancient towns:Hakka culture in Luodai,or Dragon culture in Huanglongxi.We also offer tailored visits to UNESCO sites:Dujiangyan Irrigation System,Mount Qingcheng,Leshan Giant Buddha,Tea Market/Ceremony Experience.

Activity location

  • Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi)
    • No.1375 Xiongmao Avenue the Outside Northern Third Ring Road, Chenghua District
    • 610081, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi)
    • No.1375 Xiongmao Avenue the Outside Northern Third Ring Road, Chenghua District
    • 610081, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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Tea & Tea Ware Market Explore in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • Opening hours: Mon 9:00-14:00
  • English

Tea & Tea Ware Discovery Tour: Dive into traditional Chinese tea culture, and shop for high-quality teas and unique tea souvenirs to take home.
Private Guide
Duration: 3 hours
Private Transfer
Note: You may start your tour between 9am–2pm. Please confirm your exact hotel pickup time after booking.
Pickup included

Price details
S$151.54 x 1 AdultS$151.54
Total
Price is S$151.54

Private Chengdu Panda Tour in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • Opening hours: Mon 7:30-8:00
  • English

Private Tour Guide
Duration: 4 hours
Chengdu Panda Base
Private Transfer
Pickup included

Price details
S$164.38 x 1 AdultS$164.38
Total
Price is S$164.38

Tea & Incense Ceremony Session in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • Opening hours: Mon 9:00-14:00
  • English

Eases Tension & Relieve Stress: Pair tea tasting with an immersive intangible cultural heritage incense ceremony.
Private Guide
Duration: 3 hours
Tea Ceremony Session: Select 3 teas from China’s six classic tea categories to taste.
Private Transfer
Note: You may start your tour between 9am–2pm. Please confirm your exact hotel pickup time after booking.
Pickup included

Price details
S$164.38 x 1 AdultS$164.38
Total
Price is S$164.38

Chengdu Night Life in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • Opening hours: Mon 18:00-19:00
  • English

Private Guide
Duration: 4 hours
Illuminated Night Exploration: Historic Jinli Street+Shimmering Anshun Bridge++Tianfu square’s panorama+Wangping Riverside Leisure Block
Private Transfer
Ancient Charms & Modern Glow: Experience Chengdu’s magical transformation after dark, blending old culture with dazzling modernity across four iconic spots
Pickup included

Price details
S$277.39 x 1 AdultS$277.39
Total
Price is S$277.39
Until Sun, 14 Jun

Panda + Half Day City Tour in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • Opening hours: Mon 7:30-8:00
  • English

Teahouse Experience: Relax in bamboo chairs and savour jasmine tea, watch gongfu tea ceremonies and learn about tea culture.

Private Guide
Duration: 8 hours
Taste iconic Sichuan flavours: Alternative: Diversified snack food/Famous local home dish/Vegetarian hot-pot buffet.

Panda+City Hilights: Wander Buddist Monastry for old relics+Feel authentic local life & folk culture in local park+Stroll in Alley and Courtyard
Private Transfer
All in one hassle-free tour: All-inclusive: return transfer,lunch, traditional teahouse experience and professional guide.
Pickup included

Price details
S$333.89 x 1 AdultS$333.89
Total
Price is S$333.89

Panda Base + Luodai Town in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • Opening hours: Mon 7:30-8:00
  • English

Ancient Costume Experience: Ancient-style Photography (At Own Expense)
Private Guide
Duration: 8 hours
Savour local dish or snack food: Taste authentic local delicacies

Panda Base-LuodaiTown: Experience slow travel, authentic Hakka culture, and delicious local flavours post-Chengdu Panda Base
Private Transfer
All in one hassle-free tour: All-inclusive: return transfer,lunch,tranditional teahouse experience and professional guide.
Pickup included

Price details
S$459.74 x 1 AdultS$459.74
Total
Price is S$459.74

WoLong Panda Base Tour in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • Opening hours: Mon 7:30-8:00
  • English

Upgrade Option: Avoid Crowds & See More Active Pandas in WoLong Panda Base
Private Tour Guide
Duration: 6 hours
WoLong Panda Base
Private Transfer
YingXiu Earthquake Site: Free to visit the 2008 earthquake epicentre Yingxiu town and the earthquake site of Xuankou Middle School on the way back.
Pickup included

Price details
S$472.59 x 1 AdultS$472.59
Total
Price is S$472.59

Panda Base + Huanglongxi Town in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • Opening hours: Mon 7:30-8:00
  • English

Teahouse Experience: Unwind in a riverside or traditional teahouse, sip Sichuan tea, and soak up the town’s laid-back vibe and rich dragon culture
Private Guide
Duration: 8 hours
Savour local dish or snack food: Taste authentic local delicacies
Panda Base-Huanglongxi Town: Experience ancient town charm, folklore, and relaxation post-Chengdu Panda Base
Private Transfer
All in one hassle-free tour: All-inclusive: return transfer,lunch,tranditional teahouse experience and professional guide.
Pickup included

Price details
S$488.00 x 1 AdultS$488.00
Total
Price is S$488.00

Panda Base+Dujiangyan Project in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • Opening hours: Mon 7:30-8:00
  • English

Private Guide
Duration: 8 hours
Savour local dish or snack food: Taste authentic local delicacies
Panda Base -Dujiangyan Project: Visit Dujiangyan Panda Base in the morning and admire UNESCO Heritage-2,300+ years old water project after lunch
Private Transfer
All in one hassle-free tour: All-inclusive: return transfer, tickets, lunch and professional guide.
Pickup included

Price details
S$552.21 x 1 AdultS$552.21
Total
Price is S$552.21

Panda Base + Mount Qingcheng in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • Opening hours: Mon 7:30-8:00
  • English

Private Guide
Duration: 8 hours
Savour local dish or snack food: Taste authentic local delicacies
Panda Base - Mount Qingcheng
Private Transfer
All in one hassle-free tour: All-inclusive: return transfer&shuttle&boat ride&cable car, tickets, lunch and guide.
Pickup included

Price details
S$585.60 x 1 AdultS$585.60
Total
Price is S$585.60

Panda Volunteer Tour in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • Opening hours: Mon 7:00-7:30
  • English

Volunteer as Keeper
Private Guide
Duration: 6 hours
Lunch in Staff Canteen
Wolong/Ya'an Panda Base
Private Transfer
Pickup included

Price details
S$601.01 x 1 AdultS$601.01
Total
Price is S$601.01

Mount Qingcheng + Dujiangyan in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • Opening hours: Mon 7:30-8:00
  • English

Private Guide
Duration: 8 hours
Savour local dish or snack food: Taste authentic local delicacies

Mount Qingcheng - Dujiangyan: Discover Taoism’s roots in misty Mount Qingcheng and uncover the engineering genius & 23 centuries of wisdom in Dujiangyan.
Private Transfer
All in one hassle-free tour: All-inclusive: return transfer/shuttle/boat ride/cable car, tickets,lunch and guide.
Pickup included

Price details
S$613.85 x 1 AdultS$613.85
Total
Price is S$613.85

Panda Base + Giant Buddha Tour in Multilingual

  • Activity duration is 1 day1d
    1d
  • Opening hours: Mon 7:30-8:00
  • English

Tea garden visit along the way
Private Guide
Duration: 8 hours
Savour local dish or snack food: Taste authentic local delicacies
Panda Base-Giant Buddha: Visit the active pandas in morning.Admire the world’s largest cliff-carved Buddha via a hike or boat tour after lunch
Private Transfer
All in one hassle-free tour: All-inclusive: return transfer, professional guide, lunch and entrance or boat ticket.
Pickup included

Price details
S$613.85 x 1 AdultS$613.85
Total
Price is S$613.85

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Panda Volunteer Experience is included only in the upgrade option.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional English-speaking guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Admission to all listed attractions
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tea house experience is included only with specific upgrade optional tours.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch is included only with specific upgrade optional tours.

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Comfortable clothing & shoes recommended
  • Panda volunteer upgrade & Alternative panda base visits (crowd-free) are available on the payment page.
  • Diverse upgrade options are available on the payment page.
  • Panda Base Sightseeing Shuttle: 30 RMB/pp (optional, payable on-site)
  • Additional transfer fee for stays outside the 3rd Ring Road: approx. USD 30 (car) – 100 (van)
  • Additional airport transfer fee: USD 50 – 100 per way (approximate)

Activity itinerary

Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi)

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Meet your friendly guide at 7:30AM in your hotel lobby.Enjoy the city view in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle on the way to Chengdu panda base. Panda volunteer upgrade & alternative panda base visits (crowd-free) are available in payment options. Led by a professional guide, you’ll make the most of 3–4 hours exploring the world’s largest panda base. Your guide will craft a crowd-free optimal route to take you around different sections of the park. You can observe giant pandas of all ages—cubs cuddling with their mothers, social sub-adults, and solitary adult or elderly pandas as they forage, play, climb trees, or rest. If you come in delivery season, you may even spot 2–3-month-old baby pandas sunbathing. You’ll also catch sight of agile, gregarious red pandas moving and foraging in the trees. Beyond panda viewing, this tour offers a deep dive into the legendary lives of giant pandas, helping you uncover the fascinating secrets behind their survival, evolution, and development.

Wolong Giant Panda Nature Reserve

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
[Upgrade Option: Panda Volunteer Experience] 07:00AM Departure Visitors upgrading to the Panda Volunteer Experience will head to Wolong / Ya'an Panda Base, with a 2 hours drive (duration varies by seasonal tourist traffic). On Arrival Our guide will assist you with programme registration and volunteer ID card collection. After donning the uniform and gloves, you’ll join in hands-on tasks: preparing bamboo, cleaning panda enclosures, and making panda cakes for these adorable animals. A professional keeper will share insights into the pandas’ daily routines and behaviours, followed by a visit to giant pandas of all ages—enjoy the tranquil, uncrowded moments here! Post-Lunch Activity Watch a documentary showcasing the Conservation and Research Center’s success in panda artificial breeding and wild reintroduction programmes. Conclusion & Return You’ll receive an official volunteer certificate before our guide and driver take you back to your Chengdu hotel.

Wenshuyuan Street

  • 3h
[Upgrade Option: Half-Day City Tour Post-Panda Base] Extend your panda adventure with a cultural tour of Chengdu’s historic highlights and local life. Stop1: Wenshuyuan Street Taste iconic Sichuan flavours: Diversified snack food. Alternative: Vegetarian hot-pot buffet. Explore a 1,400-year-old Buddhist temple. Admire ancient relics and pilgrim devotion. Guide shares history,architecture, and Buddha legends. Stop2: People's Park (Est. 1911) Chengdu’s first city park—authentic local life & folk culture.Relax in bamboo chairs and savour jasmine tea, watch gongfu tea ceremonies and learn about tea culture. Witness Chengdu’s unique matchmaking tradition—gain insights into local views on love, marriage, and family. Stroll the peaceful garden, enjoy seniors’ lively activities. Stop3: Kuanzhai Alley (Est. 1718) Qing Dynasty landmark blending Hutong charm with Sichuan courtyards.Wander with Sichuan eateries, and chic boutiques (old meets new). Guide shares 300-year history & architecture.

Jinli Pedestrian Street

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
[Upgrade Option: Night Tour] Your guide will meet you in your hotel at 6PM and take you to 5 iconic night spots. Blending tradition with mordernity. 1. Jinli Street This historic street comes alive with red lanterns after sunset.Roam around traditional shops, savour local snacks and watch folk artists create handicrafts. 2. Anshun Bridge Chengdu’s night skyline centrepiece. Admire holographic projections of local opera masks and Sun God Bird dancing on the bridge.The illuminated Bars shimmers over the Jinjiang River. 3. Tianfu Square Gaze at the square’s panoramic night view &glowing skyscrapers with musical fountain show. 4. Taikoo Li A striking blend of heritage and luxury. Marvel at the iconic IFS climbing panda, enjoy the ancient brick architectures contrast vividly with designer stores . 5. Wangping riverside Take a Promenade along the river. Soak up Chengdu’s artistic vibe and local charm with coffee, bars, hot pot and tasty bites in the National Tourist Leisure Block.

Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo)

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
[Upgrade Option: Leshan Giant Buddha Tour Post-Panda Base, All-Inclusive] Continue your Sichuan journey seamlessly after Chengdu Panda Base with this convenient half-day trip to the UNESCO World Heritage Site. All-inclusive: return transfer, lunch,professional guide, and entrance or boat ticket (your choice). Admire the 71m-tall cliff-carved Buddha (world’s largest) via two options: 1. Hike: Ascend for a close-up of the Buddha’s head, descend the Plank Road to its feet, and marvel at intricate carvings. 2. Boat Cruise: Witness the Buddha’s full panorama and two 16m-tall flanking guardians at the three-river confluence. Your guide will share its 1,300-year Tang Dynasty legacy (built over 90 years by 3 generations), hidden drainage system, and devotion-driven legends—combining convenience, flexibility, and profound cultural insights in one unforgettable excursion.

Dujiangyan Irrigation System

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
[Upgrade option: Dujiangyan Irrigation Tour Post-Panda Base, All-Inclusive] After Chengdu Panda Base,explore the UNESCO World Cultural & Natural Heritage—Dujiangyan, the world’s only operating ancient dam-less water project (2,300+ years old)! All-inclusive: return transfer, tickets,lunch and professional guide. Your guide leads you through the three core structures: - Fish Mouth Bypass Dike - Feishayan Low Weir - Baopingkou Diversion Passage Uncover the engineering genius: how these parts collaborate to divert water, control floods, and filter sediment without a dam. Conclude with a stroll through a serene bonsai garden with ancient exquisitely pruned plants. Experience 23 centuries of wisdom in a hassle-free journey!

Mount Qingcheng

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
[Upgrade Option: Mount Qingcheng Tour Post-Panda Base, All-Inclusive] After Chengdu Panda Base, escape to UNESCO World Heritage Mount Qingcheng—the birthplace of Taoism, a place of mysticism, history, and legendary serenity. All-inclusive: return transfer/shuttle/boat ride/cable car, tickets,lunch and guide. - Boat across Moon Lake → cable car to mid-mountain. - Visit ancient Taoist temples, learn Taoist wisdom, and feel the mountain’s peace. - Hike to Laojun Pavilion for stunning summit views. Discover Taoism’s roots in a quiet, misty paradise—effortless and unforgettable.

Luodai Ancient Town

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
[Upgrade Option: Luodai Old Town Tour ,Post-Panda Base, All-Inclusive] After Chengdu Panda Base,escape the city for a relaxing half-day in Luodai Old Town—Sichuan’s top Hakka cultural gem! This hassle-free tour includes return transfer,lunch and professional guide. Wander well-preserved Hakka ancestral halls & courtyard architecture while learning about Hakka migration and folk traditions. Savour iconic local snacks: liangmian (cold noodles), tangyouguozi (sweet fried dough), and Hakka rice cakes. Unwind in a traditional teahouse, sip Sichuan tea, and soak up the town’s laid-back vibe. Ancient-style Photography (At Own Expense)are available for memorable keepsakes. Experience slow travel, authentic Hakka culture, and delicious local flavours in one unforgettable afternoon!

Huanglongxi Ancient Town

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
[Upgrade Option: Huanglongxi Old Town Tour ,Post-Panda Base, All-Inclusive] Continue your Sichuan journey after Chengdu Panda Base with this hassle-free tour to Huanglongxi Old Town—all-inclusive: return transfe,lunch and professional guide. Dive into its time-honored culture: hear legends of the "Yellow Dragon," and learn about traditions like fireworks forging (datiehua) and fire dragon dance. Explore well-preserved stilted buildings, ancient temples, and centuries-old banyan trees with your guide. Savour local delicacies: fried catfish, sesame cakes, and sad jam noodles (shangxin liangfen). Unwind in a riverside or traditional teahouse, sip Sichuan tea, and soak up the town’s laid-back vibe and rich dragon culture. Experience authentic ancient town charm, folklore, and relaxation in one unforgettable afternoon!

Chengdu

  • 1h
[Upgrade Option: Explore A Paradise for Tea and Tea Ware Enthusiasts] If you want to savour authentic Chinese teas and purchase exquisitely designed, high-quality tea ware at affordable prices, don't miss this option. (Minimum stay: 3 hours.) Your guide will meet you at your hotel at 9AM or 1PM and take you to the biggest tea wholesale hub in Southwest China! Wander through countless tea shops and taste all 6 classic categories of Chinese tea – green, black, oolong, dark, white and yellow tea, plus fragrant scented teas. Every flavour is a delightful surprise for your taste buds. Discover stunning tea ware galleries filled with elegant porcelain, timeless Zisha tea sets, rustic pottery wares and adorable tea pets. It's a heaven for tea ware collectors! Dive into traditional Chinese tea culture, and shop for high-quality teas and unique tea souvenirs to take home. Come and unlock the secret of Chinese tea culture in this one-of-a-kind market!

Chengdu

  • 1h
[Upgrade Option: Experience the charm of the Tea&Incense Ceremony] If you long to experience elegant traditional Chinese life and the self-cultivation wisdom of Confucianism, Buddhism and Taoism, this tour is a must-try. (Minimum stay: 3 hours.) Your guide will meet you at your hotel at 9 AM or 1 PM and escort you to the venue. Choose 3 teas from China’s six classic tea types. Our tea artisans will teach you to evaluate tea quality, master brewing methods, and learn the benefits and notes of each tea. Pair tea tasting with an immersive intangible cultural heritage incense ceremony. Under an incense master’s guidance, complete hand-washing, attire-tidying and breath-regulation. Pick your favourite incense powder and mould, and follow ash preparation, powder filling and seal making. Experience Confucian self-discipline, Taoist mind-body harmony and Zen peace in the serene process. This experience eases tension, calms your mind, and engages your sight, touch and smell.

Location

Activity location

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    Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi)
    • No.1375 Xiongmao Avenue the Outside Northern Third Ring Road, Chenghua District
    • 610081, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi)
    • No.1375 Xiongmao Avenue the Outside Northern Third Ring Road, Chenghua District
    • 610081, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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