JZ25 Jiuzhaigou Emeishan Leshan Dujiangyan and Mt. Qingchengshan 8 Days Tour

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Sichuan Highlights Route: Chengdu- Jiuzhaigou – Chengdu – Mt.Emei –Leshan – Chengdu– Mt. Qingchengshan – Dujiangyan – Chengdu.

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All about the JZ25 Jiuzhaigou Emeishan Leshan Dujiangyan and Mt. Qingchengshan 8 Days Tour.

Duration: 8 days
Destination: Sichuan
Activities: World Heritage Sichuan Highlights Sightseeing
Route: Chengdu- Jiuzhaigou – Chengdu – Mt.Emei –Leshan – Chengdu– Mt. Qingchengshan – Dujiangyan – Chengdu
Attractions: You will experience Sichuan`s natural heritage, breath in the fresh air of Jiuzhaigou National Park and Huanglong National Park (or Songpan Old Town), sightsee Dujiangyan Irrigation System—a UNESCO Cultural heritage site, with a history of about 2260 years, Mt. Qingchengshan — one of the birth place of Daoism. Mt.Emei and Leshan Grand Buddha — the Cultural and Natural Heritage ratified by UNESCO. have a close up look at China’s national animal- the Giant panda.

The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
What is included in this tour?Items that are included in the cost of tour price.

* All entrance fees as per in the itinerary
* All transportation in the itinerary.
* Service of English speaking tour guide
* Hotel accommodation with the Breakfast.
* Lunch and dinner.

What is not included in this tour?Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.

* Travel insurance for personal ;
* Extra cost because of landslides; road blockage etc;
* Expense of personal nature.
* All optional program, such as night show, hot spring etc.
* Tip for guide, driver and bellboy in the hotel.

  1. Day 01 Arrive in Chengdu, be met at the airport, transfer to hotel. O/N in Chengdu.

    If time permits, visit the Kuanxiangzi (wide lane) and Zhaixiangzi (narrow lane), it used to be home to officials in the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties and are among the city’s cultural heritage sites still intact today. Originally, single-story houses and courtyards featured the specialty of the area. To relive the taste of local life years ago, teahouses and folk arts are readily found in the area while displays of the lifestyle, dialects, food and customs of Chengdu in the past will be reinstated in museums. As an option in the evening(200CNY extra), enjoy a wonderful variety show of “Face changing” and “Flame Spitting – Out” of Sichuan Opera.

  2. Day 02 Visit Chengdu Panda Base, fly to Jiuzhaigou airport. O/N in Jiuzhaigou

    Visit Chengdu Panda Base. The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding is located in the northern suburb of Chengdu on Futou Hill. It is 10 km from downtown Chengdu, and can be reached by the Panda Road. Giant pandas at the Chengdu Research Base live in large naturalistic habitats, which help the visitor to understand how these animals live in the wild . It is an excellent recreational area and a highlight of any visit to Chengdu. Many types of bamboo, trees, and flowers thrive at the Research Base. Several species of birds also make their home there. The Research Base is one of the important centers in China for the captive conservation of giant pandas. Take flight (45 minutes) from Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou in later afternoon.

  3. Day 03 One day Jiuzhaigou Sightseeing. O/N in Jiuzhaigou

    After breakfast, head to the Jiuzhaigou National Park where you will board environmentally friendly buses to sightsee the Park. Visit the Shuzheng and Zezawa Valleys; Pearl Sands and Shuzheng Waterfall; the Tibetan village of Shuzheng, and numerous picturesque lakes including Panda Lake, Long Lake, Rainbow Lake, Tiger Lake and Rhinoceros Lake. Then summon your energy for a Tibetan folk customs show at night, consisting of singing, dancing and other programs. (The entrance fee of 180 CNY is not included in the tour price).

  4. Day 04 Jiuzhaigou - Huanglong - fly back to Chengdu airport - Mt.Emei O/N at the base of Mt. Emeishan

    Drive to visit Huanglong National Park, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site, with beautiful mountains, lush woods, colourful flowers, and crystal clear waters. (Note: If the road is icy , the tour will visit Songpan Old Town instead) Then take flight back to Chengdu, drive to Mt.Emei, enjoying countryside views of the Chuanxi Plain.on the way (two hours along expressway).

  5. Day 05 Round way public sightseeing bus plus cable car to the Golden summit, then back to mountain base visit Baoguo Monastery, Crouching Tiger Monastery O/N at the base of Mt. Emeishan.

    The Golden Summit Scenic Area is 16 square kilometers, and its yearly average temperature is 3 C. Golden Summit is 3,079m,the most wondrous sight-seeing platform and the biggest pilgrimage centre of Chinese Buddhism, it is crowned as a scenic masterpiece in the Chinese World. Jinding is the best place to experience the Four Wonders of Mt. Emei: the Buddha’s Halo (rainbow-like rings that surround and move with your shadow), the Sea of Clouds, the Holy Lamp (or Divine Lights) and the Golden Summit Sunrise. Golden You may visit Summit Monastery, Woyun Nunnery there.

    At the mountain base is Baoguo Monastery, built in the 16th century. The monastery has serene gardens with rare plants, a library of sutras and a huge porcelain Buddha. In the stone staircase of the rear hall are figures of the Eight Immortals, betraying the temple’s Taoist origins. Further up the mountain lies the Crouching Tiger Monastery (Fuhu Si), Emei’s largest temple. Once associated with the Taoist martial-arts master Zhang Sanfeng, today it is a Guanyin nunnery. Notable features include the 16th-century, 7m-high bronze Huayan Pagoda, which is engraved with 4700 Buddha images.

  6. Day 06 Mt.Emei - Leshan – Huanglongxi Old Town – Chengdu O/N in Chengdu.

    Drive half an hour to Leshan, board a tour boat have a panoramic view of the biggest carved Buddha statue in the world. Then continue drive about half an hour from Leshan to Huanglongxi Old Town. It is 1700 years history and around 30 miles away from Chengdu. For most of local people, Huanglongxi old town could be a place where it will bring them back to their childhood. The aged old trees, old temples and native custom all together can be an amazing to you. At Huanglongxi , despites the latest renovation, some of the old architectures were built in the late of Qing Dynasty, which was the last feudal dynasty in Chinese history . Besides the beautiful sceneries in the town , it’s possible to visit one of local family with their Chinese traditional bungalow .Overnight in Chengdu.

  7. Day 07 Drive 1.5hrs to visit Mt. Qingcheng, climb up Mt. Qingcheng. O/N at the base of Mt. Qingcheng

    Mt.Qingcheng one of the birth places of Daoism and also in the Afternoon. It ratified as Cultural Heritage by UNESCO is the headstream of Chinese Taoism. the initiator of Taoism, Zhang Taolin in the end of East Han Dynasty, came to Qingcheng Mountain to instruct Taoism from Shanxi. there still go round supernatural stories describing how he fight hard with devils, how the ”Brush Pen Groove” and the ” Three Island Stone” formed. Since Jin Dynasty and Tang Dynasty, there are many Taoist Temples with flourishing burning incense, so Mt.Qingcheng was also called ”Supernatural Beings’s Capital”, ”Original Courty Yard of Taoist Master”. Many statesmen, writers left handwriting. In 143 (second year Han’an Empire),the initiator of Taoism came to Chicheng Cliff in Qingcheng Mountain and initiated ” Five Pecks of Rice Taoism” according to ” the theory of Laozi”. After Taoist master Zhang Daoling passed away, Qingcheng Mountain also became prosperous as the headstream of Taoism, original Mountain of Taoist Master. Taoism developed seven sects. there were 40 Taoism temples.

  8. Day 08 Visit Dujiangyan Irrigation system and Chengdu Jinsha Ruins Museum, drop off to Chengdu airport. Service end.

    Dujiangyan Irrigation system is one of the world first irrigation systems and ratified into the World Cultural Heritage list. It`s located on the upper reaches of the Minjiang River. It was built between 306-251 BC. by the local people under the guidance of Libing and his son. Fortunately the Dujiangyan Irrigation system brings the vast Chengdu Plain under irrigation and has protected it against droughts and floods for over 2,300 years. Because of this Chengdu Plain has turned into the land of abundance with a mild climate and fertile soil.

    Chengdu Jinsha Ruins Museum, it exhibits the splendid culture of the ancient Shu Kingdom 3,000 years ago, modifying previous assumptions about the origins of the Chinese civilization. Over 6,000 pieces of cultural relics with sophisticated craftsmanship, like carved jade, gold, bronze, stone, and ivory artifacts, have been unearthed at the Jinsha Ruins. Historians believe they are the remains of the ancient Shu Kingdom mentioned in stories of the Qin and Han dynasties. The discovery is considered by local archaeologists as one of the most important finds in the region’s history.