Top Southwest China Unique Experiences

To reveal the hidden part of the Hetaoping Wolong Panda Base. These are the highlights: a.Red Panda Volunteer Program: The volunteers will clean and prepare the food for the red pandas. Red pandas eat mostly bamboo, apples and panda cakes. b.Learn about wildness survival training program for captive raised bred pandas : At Hetaoping, cubs are prepared for release largely without human contact. They are raised by their mothers in large bushy enclosures until independent, then moved together to larger isolated compounds. Their only interaction with humans is with the keepers who deliver bamboo daily, dressed in panda suits liberally soaked in panda urine to cover the human smell. Anyone visiting the center must wear the urine-soaked suits. Training to survive in the wild is left to the mothers.

Get the special opportunity to volunteer at one of China's top panda rehabilitation programs, Dujianyan Panda Base, on this full-day experience from Chengdu. Under the supervision of the center's staff, make panda food, clean the enclosures, feed the pandas snacks, and more. Buffet lunch and round-trip transportation from your Chengdu hotel are included.

Get up close to giant pandas during a private tour of the Dujiangyan Giant Panda Center from Chengdu. Volunteer alongside dedicated animal keepers to record behavior, clean enclosures and prepare food for the adorable mammals. Ensure the endangered species continue to prosper in the wild and in enclosures with your valued support and gain fascinating insight into the behavior and physiology of the animals. Capture photgraphs with the pandas to immortalize you memories (own expense) and enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch and convenient round-trip transportation on this tour.

Immerse yourself in the world of pandas on this private day tour to Wolong Panda Base. You’ll have the ultimate hassle-free day with a hotel pickup, drop-off, and admission tickets included. Learn fascinating insights about panda behavior from a panda expert, and explore the Panda Base attractions. If you’d like to upgrade, you can volunteer at the Panda Base, and get a chance clean pandas’ enclosure.

Enrich your knowledge and pleasure your palate on a private full-day tour of a tea plantation from Chengdu. Venture to the verdant splendor of Mt Mengding (Mengdingshan) and greet a local farmer to begin learning about the entire tea-making process. Listen as your knowledgeable guide translates ancient tea-making techniques and absorb the tranquil ambience and enticing aromas of the plantation. Feast upon a traditional Chinese lunch at a rustic restaurant and take home some fresh tealeaves to make your own beautiful brews. 

Get an insider look at taking care of Giant Pandas during this full-day tour to the Dujiangyan Panda Base. As a volunteer, you help the panda keepers clean the enclosures and feed the animals. Then learn more about China’s conservation efforts and the biology of these gentle giants with a panda movie. Enjoy a delicious lunch and take many memorable photos of these endangered animals to enjoy for many years.

PANDA for LESS -You will see most panda babies in Wolong where you can not see anywhere else. -Wolong locates at the panda natural reserve which offers the most beautiful and wild scenery among all the panda bases. -Volunteer participant will enjoy much more private and intimate panda experience since Wolong is much less visited due to the distance

Wolong National Nature Reserve, one of China’s oldest and best known panda reserves, sits in Sichuan Province outside of Chengdu. With this tour, spend the day volunteering alongside professional panda keepers as you learn how to care for China’s famous black and white bears. Your bilingual guide will be by your side to translate the entire time.

Doing panda volunteer program is the most meaningful thing to well protect the lovely Giant Pandas with our own hands. If you want to join, the best and closest base is Dujiangyan Panda Base, about 62 kilometers away from Chengdu downtown. Dujiangyan Panda Base is not only a good place to do volunteering work, but also a well-managed base to see numerous pandas at different ages. What will you do in your full day panda volunteer program? The panda volunteering usually lasts from 08:30 to 16:00. Volunteers can turn out to be “Honorable Keeper”, “Panda Nutritionist” and “Love Feeder” to take care of the cuddly giant pandas. Most importantly, you have got twice chances to feed the pandas in very close distance.It will definitely be rare precious experience in your whole life. This tour includes private car transferring to the base from Chengdu/back to Chengdu, private tour guide, lunch and etc. (Note: Health Examination Certificate is needed before taking this program.)

Experience the giant pandas of Chengdu on this guided excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel to Chengdu’s top panda research facility and watch as infants and adults nurse, play, and tumble. Help care for this endangered species and watch researchers documents their behavior. Enjoy a complimentary lunch before returning to your hotel.

Focus on Sichuan cooking during this culinary tour in Chengdu. With a guide in the lead, you’ll visit some of the city’s back alleys to find the best street food in places you might not find on your own. Then meet a local chef for a cooking class where you’ll learn some traditional Sichuan dishes. Sit down with your small group of 15 to feast on the dishes, chatting to the chef about China’s culinary culture.

Familiar with the Wolong Panda Base. Professional tour service will be provided. Strong relationship with local resources.

To reveal the hidden part of the Hetaoping Wolong Panda Base. These are the highlights: a.Red Panda Volunteer Program: The volunteers will clean and prepare the food for the red pandas. Red pandas eat mostly bamboo, apples and panda cakes. b.Learn about wildness survival training program for captive raised bred pandas : At Hetaoping, cubs are prepared for release largely without human contact. They are raised by their mothers in large bushy enclosures until independent, then moved together to larger isolated compounds. Their only interaction with humans is with the keepers who deliver bamboo daily, dressed in panda suits liberally soaked in panda urine to cover the human smell. Anyone visiting the center must wear the urine-soaked suits. Training to survive in the wild is left to the mothers.

Visit two of China's top attractions on this private full-day tour to the Dujiangyan Panda Base and the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Dujiangyan Irrigation System. Volunteer for Chinese national treasure, face to face with this wonderful animal and prepare nutritious food for them before drive to Dujiangyan water project, admire the wisdom of the ancients, impressed by this wonder known as the only living world heritage site.

Put on the stage costume, experience the sichuan opera facial makeup, learn the sichuan opera actions,

Visit two of China's top attractions on this private full-day tour to the Dujiangyan Panda Base and the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Dujiangyan Irrigation System. Volunteer for Chinese national treasure, face to face with this wonderful animal and prepare nutritious food for them before drive to Dujiangyan water project, admire the wisdom of the ancients, impressed by this wonder known as the only living world heritage site.

My best travel buddy - yoga - is what always helps me stay awake, refreshed and full of energy after a long-distance trip. Right here I wanna share this unique message with you too, together with some hidden treasures, places tourists usually won't see. After meeting at the meeting point, I will take you to one of the most beautiful and chilled rooftop gardens where we will practice yoga. You'll have time to enjoy a cup of coffee or tea in the garden with a very special view of Chengdu. After yoga, we'll be heading to the Wenshu Temple, which is often regarded as the best-preserved Buddhist temple in the city. The Wenshu Temple walk will last about 2 hours, at the site you be surprised by how peaceful it will be in the middle of a modern city, enjoy the serenity of the gardens and authentic Sichuan tea culture and lifestyle. On the way, we will taste some local sweets with more than a hundred years history, and some other local featured snacks if you fancy to give it a try.

Visit highlights of Dujiangyan including the Dujiangyan Panda Base volunteer program and Dujiangyan Water Irrigation System with this private day tour from Chengdu. You will be picked up and dropped off from your Chengdu hotel.

Learn and experience the art of Chinese tea with one of China’s leading tea experts. Yin Na is a certified senior-level tea art specialist and author of the book: Tea Art of China. The 4 hour course is taught at a professional arts facility adjacent Chongqing Normal University.

Visit two of China's top attractions on this private full-day tour to the Dujiangyan Panda Base and the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Dujiangyan Irrigation System. Volunteer for Chinese national treasure, face to face with this wonderful animal and prepare nutritious food for them before drive to Dujiangyan water project, admire the wisdom of the ancients, impressed by this wonder known as the only living world heritage site.

Provide you a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get up close to this special black and white holy animal you ever wanted. A professional English tour guide will meet you in Chengdu and let you know everything about pandas, friendly and experienced driver with comfortable transportation ensure you have a relaxing and pleasant ride. This private tour proposed is very convenient with the Chongqing hotel pickup and drop-off. Buffet lunch at Panda Center included.

Visit highlights of Dujiangyan including the Dujiangyan Panda Base volunteer program and Dujiangyan Water Irrigation System with this self-guided day tour from Chengdu. You will be picked up and dropped off from your Chengdu hotel.

Visit two of China's top attractions on this private full-day tour to the Dujiangyan Panda Base and the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Dujiangyan Irrigation System. Volunteer for Chinese national treasure, face to face with this wonderful animal and prepare nutritious food for them before drive to Dujiangyan water project, admire the wisdom of the ancients, impressed by this wonder known as the only living world heritage site.

This tour is an ideal choice for animal lovers—you’ll spend a day in the company of giant pandas and will help to contribute to a great cause. Take the stress out of planning transport by having hotel pickup and drop-off included. It’ll be a hassle-free day with entrance tickets, lunch, and bottled water provided. Once you get to Dujiangyan Panda Base, you’ll be given a special uniform, and then learn how to clean panda enclosures, take notes, understand panda behavior, and prepare panda food.

Discover what it's like to work with pandas at the Dujiangyan Panda Breeding Center. This private keeper experience allows you to see the daily job of a panda keeper as you help to prepare fresh bamboo to feed the pandas, clean out their enclosures, and even possibly hold a baby panda, if available (optional and for an additional fee). Lunch is included.