Sichuan
Sichuan has been historically known as the "Heaven of Abundance". The province is also famous worldwide for its spicy cuisine, Panda bases, Leshan Giant Buddha, Jiuzhaigou Valley, Dujiangyan irrigation system, Toaist Emei Mountains, hot pot, tea houses, Qiang ethnic culture, face-changing show, Mahjong games, poet Li Bai, ancient plank roads and mystical aged coffins on the cliffs ...
The native language in most of Southwest Sichuan is a unique variant of Mandarin. Tibetan is still the mother tongue in most of the highland west, but the region becoming more and more Sinofied. Therefore, many young people in the western regions are bi-lingual in both Tibetan and Mandarin or just speak Mandarin. Qiangic, native to the Qiang minority group, also native to Sichuan, can also be found in isolated parts of western Sichuan.
Sichuan Province is the cradle of Ba Shu Culture. Two rival kingdoms, the Shu and Ba Kingdoms, were established in the ninth century BC. The Shu kingdom was discovered in 1986 in a small village named Sanxingdui. Bronzeworks of incredible size and beauty were discovered there and a museum was built on the location. Sichuan is a very popular destination withvisitors due to its amazing natural beauty and fantastic sites.
China living treasure, the Giant Panda has made its home in Sichuan and visitors can not only see them in their natural habitat, but also get up close and personal with these beloved animals.
11-day Ultimate Fun Tour
Shanghai → Yangtze → Chongqing → Chengdu → Harbin → Beijing → YichangChina Tour Summary: This tour combine the most magnificent river cruise, the Yangtze River Cruise, and the tour of coming face to face with the Giant Panda.
15-day Luxury Epicurean China Gourment Food Tour
Beijing → Xian → Chengdu → Guilin → Guangzhou → Hong KongThis 15 days Luxury Epicurean China Gourment Food Tour for tourist to taste famous Chinese food, Beijing Roast Duck, Cantonese food, Forbidden City Beijing, Xian Terra Cotta Warriors & Horses, Chengdu Panda, Sichuan food, Shanghai Dim Sum and more....
3-day Chengdu Highlights Tour
ChengduThis 3 days Chengdu Highlights Tour, Panda, Sichuan for tourist culture and nature interests to visit/view Chengdu China, Jinli Old Street, Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, Wenshu Temple, Chengdu tea house and more...
4-day Classic Leshan & Mount Emei Tour
Chengdu → Leshan → Emeishan4 Days Classic Chengdu, Leshan, Mount Emei Tour, for tourist culture and nature interests to visit/view Chengdu China, Jinli Old Street, Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, Leshan Giant Buddha, Emei Mountain and more...
14-day Best China Panda Tour
Shanghai → Guilin → Chengdu → Xian → BeijingThis 14 days best China Panda tour covers Sichuan Chengdu panda volunteer, Guilin, Xian, Shanghai, Beijing for tourist history & nature interests to view Chengdu Dujiangyan Panda bases, Terra Cotta Warriors & Horses, The Forbidden City and more....
16-day Xinjiang Gansu Yunnan Sichuan Tibet Tour
Urumqi → Turpan → Dunhuang → Jiayuguan → Lanzhou → Xian → Kunming → Dali → Lijiang → Lhasa → Emeishan → Leshan → Chengdu16-day Xinjiang Gansu Yunnan Sichuan Tibet Tour tour to visit Urumqi, Turpan, Dunhuang, Jiayuguan, Lanzhou, Xi'an Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Lhasa, Leshan, Chengdu in Northwest and Southwest China and more....
17-day China Sichuan Tibet Memory Tour
Shanghai → Guilin → Yangshuo → Chengdu → Lhasa → Xian → Pingyao → BeijingThis 17 days China memory tour package for visitor lifetime joy to see the Bund Shanghai, Guilin Li river, Chengdu Panda, Xian Terra Cotta Army Warriors, Lhasa Potala Palace, Pingyao Ancient City,Beijing Great Wall and more
12-day Emei Mountain Hiking Tour
Beijing → Chengdu → Emeishan → Shanghai12 days China Sichuan Mountain Hiking, Trekking tour package through Beijing Great Wall, Chengdu Panda Bear Base, Leshan Giant Buddha, Emei Mountains and more resorts.
16-day Emeishan & Huangshan Hiking Tour
Beijing → Huangshan → Chengdu → Emeishan → Guilin → Yangshuo16 days China Mountain Trail Hiking tour package through Beijing Great Wall, Huangshan Yellow Mountains, Chengdu Emei Mountain, Guilin and Yangshuo countryside.
8-day Emeishan Mountain Hiking Tour
Chengdu → Leshan → Emeishan8 days Emei Mountain Hiking Tour for tourists adventure interests to see Chengdu Giant Panda, Leshan Giant Buddha, hiking to Emei Mountain, nature adventure and more...
14-day Guilin Guizhou Sichuan Southwest China Tour
Shanghai → Guilin → Yangshuo → Longsheng → Sanjiang → Guizhou → Guiyang → Kaili → Leshan → Emeishan → ChengduThe 14-day Guangxi Guizhou Sichuan Southwest China Tour to see Guilin Li River, Yuangshuo, Longji, Sanjiang, Guiyang, Kaili, Chengdu, Leshan, Mt.Emei and more....
16-day Southwest China Essence Tour
Shanghai → Guilin → Yangshuo → Longsheng → Kunming → Dali → Lijiang → Shangrila → Chengdu → Emeishan → LeshanThe 16-day Shanghai Guilin Kunming Dali Lijiang Shangrila Chengdu Leshan to Li River, Yangshuo, Longji Terraces, Stone Forest, Dali Lijiang Old Town, Panda Bases, Leshan Buddha, Mt.emei and more....
11-day Accessible China Chengdu Tour
Beijing → Xian → Chengdu → ShanghaiThe wheelchair accessible China Beijing Xi'an Chengdu Shanghai tour offers the slow walker, wheelchair traveler, their family and their friends to visit great wall Beijing China, Terra Cotta Warriors & Horses Xian, Chengdu Panda, Dujiangyan and more
15-day China Tibet Impression Tour
Shanghai → Guilin → Yangshuo → Chengdu → Lhasa → Xian → BeijingThe impression China tour package covers the Bund Shanghai, Guilin Yangshuo Li River cruise, Chengdu Panda Base, Lhasa Potala Palace, Xian Terracotta Army Warriors, Beijing Great Wall and more top China sights.
14-day China Kung Fu Panda Tour
Hong Kong → Guilin → Longsheng → Chengdu → Xian → Luoyang → ShanghaiThis Chinese Kung Fu Panda tour covers Taichi Martial Art in Yangshuo, giant pandas in Chengdu, Shaolin Temple in Luoyang and more interesting attractions in Guilin, Xian, Luoyang and Shanghai.
15-day Splendor Tour of China Wonders
Hong Kong → Guilin → Longsheng → Chengdu → Leshan → Emeishan → Zhangjiajie → ShanghaiThe Splendid China Wonders Tour thru Hong Kong Guilin Chengdu Zhangjiajie Shanghai to visit Li River, Leshan Buddha, Avator Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, the Bund of Shanghai and more....
12-day Ancient Silk Road Route Trip
Chengdu → Leshan → Xian → Urumqi → Kashgar → Turpan → BeijingThe 12-day Silk Road China travel thru Chengdu, Xian, Urumqi, Kashgar, Turpan, Dunhuang, Beijing to visit Leshan Giant Buddha, Terra Cotta Warriors, Heavenly Lake, Sunday bazaar, Id Kah Mosque, Emin Minaret, Dunhuang Crescent Moon Lake and more...
Leshan Giant Buddha
Located where the Min, Qingyi, and Dadu River meet in Leshan, Sichuan Province, the Leshan Giant Buddha is a marvel of artistic ingenuity. In December, 1996, the location of the Buddha was included by UNESCO on the list of the World Heritage sites.
Dujiangyan Irrigation System
Dujiang Weir, also named Dujiangyan Irrigation Project or Dujiangyan Irrigation System, is located in the west of Dujiangyan City, Sichuan Province. Originally it was called Du'an Weir after the name of the ancient Du'an County, where the weir was situated.
Bifengxia Panda Base
Bifengxia Panda Base is about 19 km from Ya'an City and 150 kilometers from Chengdu, the capital city of Sichuan Province. Covering 60 square kilometers, the base has been long famous for the forest coverage, waterfalls, river and breathtaking landscapes.
Chengdu Zoo
Chengdu Zoo was originally built in 1953. Located in the north of the city near the Panda Research Base, it offers all the typical animals that one might expect in a zoo, such as elephants, lions, tigers, giraffes, golden-hair monkeys, as well as the famous panda bears.
Du Fu Thatched Cottage
Du Fu's Thatched Cottage, Chengdu Sichuan ToursDufu Thatched Cottage or Dufu Caotang, is an idyllic 24-acre (97,000 square meters) park and museum in honour of Dufu, a prestigious Chinese poet of the Tang Dynasty.
Wenshu Temple
Wenshu Monastery (Manjushri Monastery), located at No. 15 Wenshu Yuan Street, Chengu, Sichuan Province, is the best-preserved Buddhist temple in China.
Emei Mountain
Emei Mountain, located in China's Sichuan Province is the highest of China's Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains. It appears like a giant green screen in the Chengdu Plain.
Southern Bamboo Sea
Bamboo Sea, Sichuan Tours Bamboo Sea (Zhuhai in Chinese) in South of Sichuan sprawls on the border of Changning and Jiang'an counties in Yibin. It is the only major scenic area in the country proclaimed by the State Council stressed on bamboo scenery.
Jiuzhaigou Valley
Located in the north of China's Sichuan Province, Jiuzhaigou has become a very popular tourist site. Jiuzhaigou Valley has a large number of lakes, waterfalls, and a rich variety of flora and fauna. In December of 1992 it was inscribed on World Heritage List by UNESCO.
Shangli Old Town
Shangli Old Town is located on the north of Ya'an City, Sichuan. It is an important dak of the ancient Tea-Horse Route in history. In the Long March, the Red Army soldiers once stationed in the town and left many slogans (carved on the stones) and revolutionary relics.
Jinli Old Street
Located in the east of the Wuhou Memorial Temple (the most famous relic museum of Three Kingdoms from 220 A.D. to 280 A.D.), Chengdu, Jinli Old Street (Jinli Promenade) was originally built as a commercial street during the Shu Kingdom (221 A.D.-263 A.D.).
Qingyang Palace
The Qingyang Palace (lit. cyan goat or sheep palace, also know as Qingyang Temple or Qingyang Gong Temple), situated at the southwest of Chengdu City, is the oldest and largest Taoist temple in the area of Southwest China's Sichuan Province.
Wuhou Memorial Temple
Wuhou Temple was built in memory of Zhuge Liang, the Prime Minister of the Shu during the period of Three Kingdoms. To Chinese people, Zhuge Liang was the personification of noble character and intelligence. Memorial temples erected in many places after his death in China.
Qingchengshan Mountain
Next to Chengdu, Sichuan lies Mount Qingcheng (Qingchengshan), one of the birthplaces of Taoism (Daoism), China's only indigenous religion. It is still a religous center sprinkle with caves and shrines venerated by Taoist.
Daocheng Yading Reserve
Yading Natural Reserve is located in Daocheng, a county subordinated to the Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture on the southwest border of Sichuan Province. This national natural reserve is noted for its mysterious lamasteries, forests, pastures, snowclad peaks, clear lakes and primitive Tibetan villages.
Xiling Snow Mountain
The Xiling Snow Mountain, towering in Dayi County about 90 kilometers from Chengdu, ranges 484.8 square kilometers in area. The mounatin is a national scenic area known for its virgin forest and alpine landscape.
Chengdu Giant Panda Base
The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, commonly known as Chengdu Giant Panda Base, is located in the northern suburb of Chengdu on Futou Hill, 10 km from downtown Chengdu, and can be reached by the Panda Road.
Hailuogou Valley
Hailuogou is a national forest Park with mordern glacier and a beautiful valley. It is officially named Hailuogou National Glacier Forest Park and commonly called Hailuogou Valley among the Western tourists.
Langzhong Ancient City
Langzhong Ancient City, Sichuan ToursLangzhong Ancient City is located in the northern part of Sichuan Province and about 4 hours drive (330km) from Chengdu, the Capital of the province. The city is famous for its time-honored architecture.
Chengdu Four Seasons Hotel Yulin
Four Seasons Hotel Yulin Road is situated in the business center of Chengdu, just 4km from Tianfu Square and 9km from north railway station.Opened in 2007, the hotel has 88 guestrooms, including deluxe suites, standard double rooms, king rooms, etc.Business center and conference room are also offered in the hotel.
Tibet Hotel Chengdu
Known as the bridge to the world ridge, it is located inside the first ring road of Chengdu City. With convenient transportation, it only takes 2 minutes' walk to get to the subway station. Opened in 1988 and renovated in 2002, the hotel owns 276 elegant guest rooms, which blend the Tibetan features and modern Arts, including broad and comfortable standard rooms and finely decorated commercial rooms. All the rooms are equipped with broadband internet access. Wireless internet access is also available in the hotel. There are 4 different restaurants in the hotel, serving Sichuan cuisine, Cantonese cuisine, Tibetan cuisine and authentic French cuisine. In addition, recreational facilities like night club, sauna rooms, gym and beauty salon are also available. The hotel has various conference halls and meeting rooms with complete and advanced devices.
Tianfu Sunshine Hotel, Chengdu
It lies in the prosperous downtown area and is only 20 minutes' drive from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport. It altogether has 222 guest rooms, from which guests could view the downtown area. The ten spacious and comfortable apartments are available for long-term stay. The 16F and 17F are newly decorated administration floors which are elegant and fashionable. The guests here are provided extra services like late check-out and local newspapers.
Shanshui Trends Hotel, Chengdu
It is located in the eastern fifth section of the first ring road of Chengdu City. It has an advantageous location and elegant neighborhood, and is adjacent to Chengdu Jiaozi Performing Arts Center, Dongheng International Lighting Market, and Snacks Street in the north. To the east of the hotel there are specialty restaurants like Shufuyanyu, and Tianxiangrenhe and top-grade residential apartments. Flourishing financial mall with Chengdu Commercial Chamber, Shuijingfang Relics are to the west; while to the south of the hotel, there are Jiuyanqiao Bar Street, Sichuan University, and Sichuan Musical College. The hotel has 103 elegant and comfortable rooms of different types, and also provides chess and poker rooms, restaurants, sauna center and commercial center for your convenience.
Shangri-la Hotel, Chengdu
It is the flagship of Shangri-la Group in the Southwest of China. It is located in the downtown city with the gorgeous and picturesque scenery of Jinjiang River, next to Languifang Business Street, the latest fashion landmark of Chengdu. It takes only 10 minutes' drive to Chunxi Pedestrian Street, and 25 minutes' drive to Shuangliu International Airport. It is the ideal choice for tourists both for business and leisure travelers. The hotel provides 593 deluxe and comfortable rooms and suites, as well as 26 apartments for long-term customers. In addition, free broadband internet access is available in both rooms and the Business Center. With the largest size and the most advanced conference facilities, the conference center will ensure you a successful business activity.
Jiulong Hotel - Chengdu
Jiulong Hotel is located in the prosperous business district of Chengdu, only 5 kilometers from the railway station.The 16-storey main building has 155 various rooms and suites. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, electric kettle, free broadband internet access, in-room safe, and so on. The hotel is equipped with full facilities, including Chinese restaurant, chess, sauna, KTV, beauty/hair salon, billiards and conference room.
Green Land Hotel - Chengdu
The Green Land Hotel is located in the Qingyang district of Chengdu, close to the city center, Sichuan Exhibition Hall and government buildings. The hotel features 191 guest rooms and suites, a restaurant and cafe that offer Western and Asian food. Conference facilities include a banquet hall, meeting rooms, audio-visual equipment, and a business center with secretarial, photocopying, internet and mail services.
Enjoyable Stars Hotel, Chengdu
It is located in the LuoMa Market business zone. It started business in 2006 and each room was designed and decorated according to the standards of five-star accommodation with the advanced intelligence system. The hotel is equipped with central air conditioner, monitored control system, tactile control system, satellite television, mini-bar, domestic and international direct dialing, broadband Internet access. The hotel also provides services such as fax, print, tourism service and ticket booking. On the second floor, there is western restaurant supplying Sichuan food, Guangdong food and standard western food. The hotel also has four conference rooms for commerce consultant, company negotiation, and press release. The lobby bar, cigar bar, executive bar, tea house, gymnasium, and entertainment center are also available for guests to relax from the days' activities.
Chengdu Kaqiusha Hotel
Kaqiusha Grand Hotel is a Russian style hotel located in the prosperous section of Chengdu, only 1km from the railway station.The Russian-style hotel has 167 comfortable rooms equipped with basic room amenities, including air conditioning, free broadband internet access, in-room safe, and so on.The hotel boasts a Russia Grand Theater, equipped with a revolving stage, where all guests can freely enjoy splendid shows. The hotel also provides a business center and multifunctional halls.
Sofitel Wanda Chengdu
Along the bank of the stunning Jingjiang River, it enjoys the essence of the charming cultural city - Chengdu, called “Land of Abundance”. Standing in the most prosperous area, it is close to the famous Chunxi Road, City Government and Commercial center and enjoys 10 minutes’ drive to the noted Martial Marquis Memorial Temple and Jinli Street. Taking subway line 1 about 15 minutes can bring guests to the International Convention and Exhibition Centre. The hotel prepares 262 elaborately decorated guest rooms with air conditioner, in-room safe, hairdryer and Mini-bar. Business center and conference halls match needs from business guests. Other good facilities, like 3 luxury restaurants, 4 bars and 1 indoor swimming pool won great fame from the valued guests. With elegant design and considerate service, guest can feel distinctive stay experience and French style romantic.
Crowne Plaza Chengdu City Center
It is located in the Central Business District of Chengdu City, closely neighboring the Chunxi Road, the fashion business circle and next to the provincial and municipal governments. Many famous enterprises, including some Top 500 companies in the world, are also settled in the nearby Time Square, City Heart, Guancheng Square, Zhonghuan Square and Chuanxin mansion. Besides the advantageous location, the transportation is also very convenient. It only takes 40 minutes' drive to get to the hotel from the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport. The hotel has 402 elegant and exquisite rooms which are elaborately decorated, including standard rooms, deluxe suites, and rooms and suites in Crown Club. Hongtufu Conference Hall accommodates 650 people and can be divided into 3 small meeting rooms to meet the different needs. By providing complete conference and meeting equipments, thoughtful dining and recreation services, the hotel ensures the success of your business activities.
Sichuan Civil Aviation Hotel
Located in the financial and commercial central area, it enjoys convenient transportation with 4 km the to International Convention and Exhibition Center, 30 minutes’ drive to the airport and walking distance to the famous Chunxi Road. The hotel specially prepares 188 warm and elegant rooms with complete facilities for guests home and abroad. 5 different sized meeting rooms are ready for business guests to hold seminar, have review meeting, and do training session. 3 Restaurants can accommodate 300 enjoying meals together. Besides, the hotel also offers ticketing service, parking square and business center for guests. They can also enjoy themselves in the KTV, Chess and Card Room. Together with the best service, you will definitely feel at home when staying here.
Sheraton Chengdu Lido Hotel
It is located at the central commercial zone of Chengdu City. It takes only 10 minute-drive to the railway station and 30-minute drive to the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport and the New Central City International Conference and Exhibition Center. Moreover, the hotel is also adjacent to the People's Park, Tea Garden, Wensuyuan, Kuanzhai Alley, and Provincial Technological Museum. Wireless internet access covers all the rooms and public area in the hotel. The 387 comfortable rooms and suites are equipped with LCD television sets and Sheraton Sweet Sleeper. The executive rooms also provide extra service like VIP Hall, personal Check-in and Check-out service and Conference Hall. 7 multi-functional rooms are well arranged to provide a distinctive atmosphere both for business conferences and fancy weddings.
Yinhe Dynasty Hotel, Chengdu
It is located in commercial centre of Chengdu city. It consists of a main building, a podium building and two annexes with an elegant construction style. It enjoys convenient transportation with only 20 kilometers from Chengdu International Airport and 6 kilometers from the north railway station. The hotel has 360 guest rooms in 12 types and all equipped with internet access, among which 23 are royal suites and VIP suites. Yinhe Dynasty Hotel has a variety of restaurants providing different kinds of delicious food. There is also the city's biggest banquet hall, six multi-functional halls and a deluxe VIP conference hall available in the hotel with advanced equipment.
Transportation in Sichuan
In China, there is a word goes that:'It's harder to get into Sichuan than to get into the heaven'. It indicates that traveling to Sichuan is very difficult in the old days. But now tour Sichuan has become convenient because the Chinese government have invested a lot and improved the transportation of Sichuan.
Sichuan Shopping
Chengdu’s night market is located near the Jiang Hotel. It has a great atmosphere and is a wonderful place to people watch, mingle with the locals, and perhaps pick up some mementos of your trip to China.
Things to do in Sichuan
Sichuan has some amazing unique aspects that cannot be found anywhere else in China. Its unique blend of culture, nightlife and food make it an unforgettable destination and a great addition to any China Tours.
Sichuan Weather
Located in a subtropical highland climate, Yunnan has some of the mildest climates in China. It has short cool dry winters and warm humid summers. The weather never gets very hot in the s