6 Days Chengdu Jiuzhaigou Leshan Emeishan Panda Tour

The Crystal Lake in Jiuzhaigou Valley

Forests and Lakes in Jiuzhaigou Valley

Today, you will have a full day to explore the Jiuzhai Valley. There are 9 Tibetan villages in the valley, so called the name. Its best-known feature is its dozen of blue, green and turquoise-colored lakes. Jiuzhai Valley consists of three valleys – Rize Valley, Shuzheng Valley and Zechawa Valley, forming a shape of "Y". It is said that there is no other place as peaceful as in Jiuzhaigou all over the world.

Overnight in hotel at Jiuzhaigou Town

Please Note:
1. There is only one restaurant inside the park with SCENIC SPOT FOOD , so better to prepare some dry food like beef jerky, break, milk, fruit to keep your energy.
2. Only Zechawa Valley reopened after the earthquake, covering the most beautiful parts of Jiuzhaigou, including Changhai Lake, Five-colored Lake, Nuorilang Waterfall, etc.
3. Due to restricted number of tourists, you may need to visit Jiuzhaigou Valley on the 3rd day and visit Huanglong National Park on the 2nd day.

Five-color Ponds in Huanglong National Park

Five-color Ponds in Huanglong National Park in winter

Today, you will move on to Huanglong National Park, where densely scatters thousands of colorful travertine ponds and flow streams. We walk along the hundreds of colorful lakes to the top along the wooden path, then walk down to appreciate the nice scenery along the way. Huanglong Scenic Area is famous for its colorful lakes, snow-topped mountains, beautiful valleys and virgin forests. The area, inscribed on the list of World Heritage Sites in 1992 by UNESCO, has been called a "World Wonder" and “Fairy Land on Earth."

In the afternoon, drive to Chuanzhusi Town.

Overnight in Chuanzhusi town.

Note: There are no places to buy food inside the park, so better to prepare some dry food like beef jerky, break, milk, fruit to keep your energy.

After breakfast in your hotel, the guide and driver will pick you up. On the way back, we will make stops at the highland lake-Diexihaizi and Qiang Minority-White Stone Village. After having a short sightseeing here, head back to Chengdu.

Overnight in Chengdu.

The Majestic Giant Buddha in Leshan City

Chengdu Giant Panda

In the morning, the guide will meet you in your hotel and then we will head to Chengdu Panda Research Center in about half an hour drive.You will catch pandas' feeding time, visit both adult and baby pandas houses and watch them eating fresh bamboo. After visiting Panda Center, we drive to Leshan with about 2 hours.

In Leshan, we visit the biggest sitting Buddha sculpture in the Lingyun Temple. The grand Buddha was completed in 803 of Tang Dynasty after 90 year's construction and enjoys the fame of the biggest sitting stone sculpture in the world, about 71- meter in height. Tour guide will take you to walk along the path built on the cliff face of the hill from the top of Buddha’s head to his toes, or you can choose taking a sightseeing boat from the pier to the water surface in front of Giant Buddha to watch the huge Buddha from the river.

In late afternoon, continue driving to the foot of Mt. Emei. In the evening, tour guide will take you to the Gourmet Street to enjoy the delicious local food of Leshan.

Overnight at the foot of Mt. Emei

Wannian Temple in Mount Emei

Mount Emei Golden Submit

Morning going up to Leidongping, where you can take cable car to Golden Summit (Cable Car 120RMB not included in package), visit Huazang Temple, and enjoy the magnificent view of the clouds, mountains, forest. If weather is good, you will have chance to see clouds sea. Then go down to mid-hill scenic zone, you will have a trek along the path to visit Wannian Temple, Qingyin Pavilion, Moneky Zone, etc, finally walk down hill to Wuxiangang Bus Station, from here you take tourist bus to go downhill.

In late afternoon, take Bullet Train back to Chengdu within only 1.5 hours.

Tour ends at Chengdu Railway Station.