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Shanghai to Chengdu Panda-monium - 11 days
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11 daysDuration
Group TourJoin a group of travelers
24 peopleMaximum group size
18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants
EnglishGuide language
Easy
Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.
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Shanghai, China
Chengdu, China
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Shanghai – Free time for you to independently explore. Consider exploring The Bund and Old Shanghai, Yuyuan Garden, Plaza Tower or cruising the Huangpu River
Beijing - Visit the iconic Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, explore the Hutong area of Beijing, enjoy a Chinese Acrobatic Show and taste the famous peking duck
Huanghuacheng Great Wall - A section of the Great Wall of China, unique for its partially submerged and picturesque portion of the wall
Xi'an - Experience the UNESCO listed Terracotta Warriors, Terracotta Warrior Factory, Small Wild Goose Pagoda, Muslim Quarter, City Wall and bike ride and savour a dumpling-making experience
Luoyang - Take a high-speed train to Luoyang, and enjoy a visit to the Longmen Caves, food hunt in Old City Shizi Street and watch Kung Fu at a Shaolin Monastery
Chengdu - Come face to face with adorable pandas at the cutting-edge Chengdu Panda Research Center
Leshan - Admire the towering Great Buddha, carved into the cliff face and overlooking the rushing rivers of Min, Qingyi and Dadu
Chengdu - Come face to face with adorable pandas at the cutting-edge Chengdu Panda Research Center
Leshan - Admire the towering Great Buddha, carved into the cliff face and overlooking the rushing rivers of Min, Qingyi and Dadu
What's Included
Accommodation
9 nights 4 star hotels
Meals
Daily breakfasts, 3 lunches and 4 dinners, inclusive of traditional Peking Duck dinner in Beijing, dumpling-making experience in Xi'an & Hotpot dinner in Chengdu
Transport
All relevant transfers and transportation in private A/C vehiclesShanghai Airport arrival transfer on day 1
Guide
Escorted by an English-speaking tour guide (days 1 – 9) and onward for groups of 6 or more
Others
Services of English-speaking Chinese specialist guides at some sitesChinese acrobatic performance2 Highspeed train tickets, from Beijing to Luoyang & Xi'an to Chengdu (2nd class)Xi’an - bike ride on medieval City WallTouring of Beijing, Huanghuacheng Great Wall, Luoyang, Xi'an & ChengduVisit to Shaolin MonasteryShadow puppetry showEconomy class flight from Shanghai to Beijing
What's Excluded
Itinerary
Curious about China's most beloved icons and vibrant cities? The “Shanghai to Chengdu Panda-monium – 11 Days” tour delivers an immersive experience designed especially for experienced travelers and seniors seeking a comfortable yet enriching adventure. Beginning in energetic Shanghai, this trip invites you to dive into the city’s cosmopolitan pulse before heading north to Beijing’s storied streets. Here, you'll stroll through Tiananmen Square, admire the grandeur of the Forbidden City, and enjoy a relaxed hike along the legendary Great Wall—an accessible highlight for those preferring easy-paced sightseeing.
Your journey continues to Luoyang, where the ethereal artistry of the Longmen Caves reveals centuries of Buddhist history carved into stone. In Xi'an, you’ll stand in awe before the Terracotta Army, face-to-face with thousands of life-sized ancient warriors, offering a tangible connection to China’s imperial past. Throughout, guided tours ensure insightful context, while comfortable hotel stays and inclusive transport allow you to focus on the wonders unfolding each day.
The trip’s grand finale brings you to Chengdu, the culinary and cultural heart of Sichuan province. Here, savor the city’s famous hotpot and soak up the relaxed atmosphere—a perfect counterpoint to earlier urban adventures. The tour’s standout experience is an up-close encounter at the Panda Research Center, where you’ll learn about conservation efforts and observe these gentle giants in their natural environment, a rare treat for animal lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.
With all logistics—meals, accommodation, and expert guides—taken care of, this tour package weaves together China’s historic, cultural, and gastronomic highlights into one seamless itinerary. It’s a journey for travelers who wish to savor iconic sights at a gentle pace, enriched by authentic encounters and culinary delights. The unique selling point: a rare opportunity to meet China’s treasured pandas while enjoying a thoughtfully curated exploration of the nation’s heritage.
day 1Welcome to China
Friday. Huang ying, welcome to China and the start of your holiday! Upon your arrival at Shanghai Pudong or Shanghai Hongqiao Airport, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in. The day is yours to explore and enjoy the vibrant energy of Shanghai, China's bustling metropolis that seamlessly marries tradition with modernity. Discover the city's captivating historic neighborhoods, futuristic skyscrapers, and iconic landmarks like the Bund and Yu Garden.
