Private 5-Day Tour: Beijing and Chengdu

Day 1: Beijing (L)

Start from hotel lobby on 8:00am, then start the tour with Tian'anmen Square and Forbidden City first, and the Tiananmen square was the place for important imperial ceremonies during the Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty, forbidden city is most commonly known in Chinese as Gùgōng , Which is also the largest and best-preserved ancient 700 year old imperial building complex. then you will visit exterior of 2008 Beijing Olympic stadiums such as bird's nest and water cube.

Then you will have lunch at a local and authentic restaurant. Later on you will visit a silk museum to learn about interesting ancient Chinese silk culture, then go to temple of heaven, which was used by the Emperors for annual ceremonies of prayer for good harvest. finally taste several cups of tea at traditional tea house before going back hotel.

Day 2: Beijing (L)

The tour today starts with amazing Great wall, which is the most important historical site with more than 600 years history, the Great Wall is generally recognized as one of the most impressive architectural magic in Chinese history.

Then have lunch at a Local Chinese restaurant, and you can also experience interesting ancient Chinese Jade culture there too, then you will be taken to the summer palace, well the entire Summer Palace is centered around Longevity Hill and beautiful Kunming Lake, later on go back hotel.

Day 3: Beijing to Chengdu

Beijing driver will meet you at hotel, then transfer to airport, later on Chengdu driver will Meet you at the Chengdu airport and you will be taken to Chengdu's hotel.

Day 4: Chengdu(L)

Start your private day tour with 8：00am pickup from your central located Chengdu hotel, where you will begin a private vehicle with tour guide then go to Leshan, about 75 miles (120 km) away. The journey takes around 2 hours.

Later on you will experience the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Mt. Emei Scenic Area. The impressive Leshan Giant Buddha is the world's largest carved Buddha statue. And there is optional item for a cruise on the river (at your own extra expense) for another great point. then have lunch at a local restaurant, finally go back hotel.

Day 5: Chengdu (L)

On 8:00am in the morning, your tour begins with the drive to the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, about 11 miles ( 20 km) from the city center. Then you can enjoy this truly precious opportunity to see pandas of varying ages for eating and playing. Furthermore, you will also have the another option to pay a donation to the center (RMB 2,000; at your own extra charge) for a photo while holding a panda. Then have lunch at a local restaurant nearby there.

Later on go to a local brocade museum to learn about ancient textile art and culture, then take a quick stop at Chengdu Renmin Park, finally go back hotel.