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Day 1 Chengdu-Zigong
- Place&Transport: Chengdu
- Today's Activities: Chengdu to Zigong, Zigong Dinosaur Museum, Zigong Salt Industry History Museum, Lizhuang Ancient Town
- Accommodation: Three, Four or Five Stars hotel in Zigong downtown
- Meal: L
For your convenience, a professional guide will meet you at your hotel in downtown Chengdu in the early morning, holding a distinctive “Your Way Holiday” sign to ensure easy identification and a smooth start to your adventure. Your guide will help you settle in and provide all necessary information about the upcoming tour. With extensive knowledge of South Sichuan’s culture, landscapes, and family-friendly attractions, your guide will accompany you throughout the three-day itinerary, offering engaging explanations and tailored recommendations. From seamless transportation to thoughtful insights at each destination, every detail is arranged for your maximum comfort and enjoyment. The 3-Day South Sichuan Family & Kids Sightseeing Tour will include the following exciting activities:
Your journey continues with a scenic 2.5-hour drive to Zigong City, a destination renowned for its rich paleontological heritage. Upon arrival, your guide will lead you to the impressive Zigong Dinosaur Museum, a sprawling complex covering 25,000 square meters (approximately 17 acres), making it the largest dinosaur museum in Southeast China. As you explore the museum, you’ll encounter an extraordinary collection of well-preserved dinosaur fossils, providing a glimpse into prehistoric life. Often compared in scope and significance to the famed dinosaur parks of the United States and Canada, the museum is built upon a vast fossil burial site, offering both scientific insight and captivating exhibits. Throughout your visit, your guide will provide detailed explanations about the discoveries, the geological history of the region, and the fascinating world of dinosaurs, ensuring you gain a deeper appreciation of this prehistoric treasure trove.
Your journey continues with a visit to the Zigong Salt Industry History Museum, located in one of the most historically prosperous cities in southern Sichuan. Zigong was once a central hub for salt production in China, and the museum offers a fascinating glimpse into this rich industrial heritage. Upon arrival, your guide will lead you through exhibits showcasing the traditional methods of extracting well salt, explaining the techniques, tools, and labor involved in this centuries-old practice. You’ll learn about the city’s pivotal role in China’s salt trade and the cultural significance of salt in daily life and local economy. Along the way, your guide will share intriguing stories about the people and innovations that shaped Zigong’s salt industry, enhancing your understanding of this unique aspect of Chinese history. During your visit, a delicious lunch is included, providing a perfect opportunity to rest, recharge, and savor local flavors before continuing your exploration of this historic city.
In the afternoon, your journey continues with a visit to Lizhuang Old Town, a historic gem in Yibin that dates back over 1,800 years. Upon arrival, your guide will lead you through its well-preserved streets, where history seems to come alive at every turn. You’ll wander past classical palaces and temples, explore traditional courtyards, and stroll along narrow lanes paved with distinctive blue stones. Throughout the town, numerous ancestral halls and ancient temples offer a glimpse into the spiritual and cultural life of generations past. Your guide will share fascinating stories about Lizhuang’s rich heritage, architectural styles, and the lives of its residents, highlighting the town’s unique blend of history, culture, and traditional charm. Along the way, they will point out the best spots for photographs and ensure you have ample time to soak in the atmosphere of this timeless town.
Day 2 Zigong-Shunan Zhuhai
- Place&Transport: Zigong
- Today's Activities: Shunan Bamboo Sea (Wangyou Valley, Jiutian Waterfall, Bamboo Museum, Tianbao Stronghold (Hamlet), Qinglong Lake)
- Accommodation: Three, Four or Five stars hotel (Can be customized) in the Shunan Zhuhai
- Meal: B,L
Your day begins with a full immersion into the enchanting Bamboo Sea, one of the most picturesque natural landscapes in Sichuan. Upon arrival, your guide will lead you through the verdant expanse, where towering bamboo stalks sway gently in the breeze, creating a serene and calming atmosphere. Throughout the day, you will explore a series of captivating sites, starting with Wangyou Valley, where lush bamboo groves intertwine with meandering streams, offering perfect photo opportunities and a chance to connect with nature.
Next, you’ll visit Jiutian Waterfall, a stunning cascade that tumbles gracefully amid the greenery, its soothing roar adding to the tranquil environment. Your guide will then take you to the Bamboo Museum, where you’ll learn about the ecological and cultural significance of bamboo in local life, including traditional crafts and uses. Continuing your journey, you will explore Tianbao Stronghold, a charming hamlet tucked within the bamboo forest, where centuries-old architecture harmonizes with the natural surroundings. Finally, your day concludes at Qinglong Lake, a pristine body of water reflecting the surrounding bamboo hills, creating a picture-perfect setting to relax and absorb the serene beauty. Throughout your visit, your guide will provide fascinating insights, point out the best spots for photography, and ensure you fully experience the charm and tranquility of this remarkable bamboo paradise.
As your day of sightseeing concludes, your guide and driver will ensure a smooth and timely transfer back to your hotel in Shunan Zhuhai. They will carefully plan the route so you can relax and reflect on the memorable experiences of the day without any stress. Along the way, your guide will be available to answer any last-minute questions, share local insights, or offer recommendations for dining and evening activities. With every detail thoughtfully arranged, you can arrive at your hotel comfortably, unwind from the day’s adventures, and savor the lasting impressions of Shunan’s rich culture, history, and scenic charm.
Day 3 Shunanzhuhai-Chengdu
- Place&Transport: Shunanzhuhai
- Today's Activities: Transfer back to Chengdu downtown
- Accommodation: N/A
- Meal: B
As your tour concludes, your guide and driver will ensure a timely and seamless transfer from your hotel after check-out, which is scheduled before 12:00 a.m., to the Chengdu train station or airport. They will carefully plan the journey to allow ample time for check-in and security procedures, so you can travel without stress. Along the way, your guide will be on hand to answer any last-minute questions, provide helpful travel tips, or simply let you relax and reflect on the experiences of your trip. Every detail is thoughtfully arranged to ensure a smooth departure, allowing you to leave Chengdu with lasting memories of its culture, landscapes, and vibrant atmosphere.
Price Per Person in US Dollars
Price Includes 1. All transfer and city transportation
2. Air-conditioned car or van
3. Hotels specified in the itinerary, all based
on two persons sharingone standard room;
4. Meals specified in the itinerary: Western
breakfast in hotels Chinese lunch and
dinner in local restaurants
5. Sightseeing: All arrangements mentioned
in the itinerary will be covered All first
admission/entrance fees in the itinerary
6. Tour guide: Conducted by a professional
tour guide |
| Price Excludes 1. International air-tickets
2. Airport departure tax.
3. International or domestic air tickets which
are not listed in the itinerary.
4. Insurance coverage of personal loss, illness
or damages incurred during your trip
5. Tips to the tour guide and driver
6. Meals not specified in the itinerary.
7. Personal expenses: phone bills, laundry,
optional tours, postage, excess baggage
charge, entertainment fees out of the
itinerary.
8. Single Room Supplement. |
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