Day 1 - Arrival in Chengdu (D)

This evening take an internal flight from Beijing. A vibrant city in the heart of Sichuan province, Chengdu has a great climate and friendly locals. Transfer from the airport and check into the hotel this evening and try the famous Chengdu Hot Pot, considered some of Sichuan’s best cuisine!

Hotel: 4 star hotel or equivalent

Day 2 - Chengdu (B,L)

Pandas are China's most beloved cultural ambassadors and it's not hard to understand why. In the morning, transfer to the Panda Breeding Reserve to see these adorable animals up close. You'll also find out how this endangered species is being protected in the wild and what you can do to help. Afterwards, enjoy an included lunch. The rest of the day is free for you to explore the rest of the town independently. In the evening enjoy the excellent Chengdu Culture Show – tickets and transfers to the Panda Sanctuary are included.

Day 3 - Chengdu (B)

Today is a free day to explore the rest of Chengdu. The Old Town is a great place to relax, and the famous bustling teahouses where locals gather with their birdcages to play cards and mahjong are great. Join them in People's Park and get a shoulder rub, or practice some Tai Chi. Afternoon transfer to the airport and fly back to Beijing. Transfer to the airport at your convenience.