Incredible Giant Panda Trip in Chengdu
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Stop At: Dujiangyan Panda Base of the Giant Panda Research Center, Shiqiao Village, Qingchengshan Town Dujiangyan city, Chengdu 611830 China
Dujiangyan Panda Base, also known as China Conservation and Research Center for Giant Panda Dujiangyan Base, is the only giant panda care, disease prevention and control institute in the world. There you can take giant panda volunteer experience, have a close contact with giant pandas by having photos taken holding a baby panda, or choose both experiences.
"Note: Panda Holding Activity is closed and not available at present."
The volunteer experience is mainly about two aspects, sweeping and feeding. You will receive a short training in how to deal with the pandas, then start the volunteer work of cleaning the panda enclosures, preparing food like fruit, carrots and panda cakes, and distributing the food to the pandas. Afterwards, you will receive a volunteer certificate and the satisfaction of contributing to a great cause.
For panda holding experience, you will have a close contact with giant pandas by having photos taken holding a baby panda. Although the process only takes a few minutes, one should be very careful, wear special protective clothing and follow staff instructions. The panda holding program allows you to take photos with a panda next to you or in your arms for about one minute, the staff at the panda base will help you to take photos and videos for you with your own equipment.
Option 1: Half Day Panda Volunteer Experience
Private guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel at 7:00
Drive to the Panda Base and have a half-day volunteer experience
Have lunch in local restaurant
Return to your hotel at around 14:00 to conclude the trip
Option 2: Full Day Panda Volunteer Experience
Private guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel at 7:00
Drive to the Panda Base and have a full-day volunteer experience
Have lunch in local restaurant
Return to your hotel at around 17:00 to conclude the trip
Option 3: Half Day Tour with Panda Holding Experience (Not Available)
Private guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel at 7:30
Visit the Panda Base and enjoy panda holding experience
Have lunch in local restaurant
Return to your hotel at around 14:00 to conclude the trip
Option 4: Full Day Trip of Volunteer & Holding Experience (Not Available)
Private guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel at 7:00
Have a full-day Panda volunteer trip and enjoy panda holding experience
Have lunch in local restaurant
Return to your hotel at around 17:00 pm to conclude the trip
Duration: 8 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Dujiangyan Panda Base of the Giant Panda Research Center, Shiqiao Village, Qingchengshan Town Dujiangyan city, Chengdu 611830 China
Dujiangyan Panda Base, also known as China Conservation and Research Center for Giant Panda Dujiangyan Base, is the only giant panda care, disease prevention and control institute in the world. There you can take giant panda volunteer experience, have a close contact with giant pandas by having photos taken holding a baby panda, or choose both experiences.
"Note: Panda Holding Activity is closed and not available at present."
The volunteer experience is mainly about two aspects, sweeping and feeding. You will receive a short training in how to deal with the pandas, then start the volunteer work of cleaning the panda enclosures, preparing food like fruit, carrots and panda cakes, and distributing the food to the pandas. Afterwards, you will receive a volunteer certificate and the satisfaction of contributing to a great cause.
For panda holding experience, you will have a close contact with giant pandas by having photos taken holding a baby panda. Although the process only takes a few minutes, one should be very careful, wear special protective clothing and follow staff instructions. The panda holding program allows you to take photos with a panda next to you or in your arms for about one minute, the staff at the panda base will help you to take photos and videos for you with your own equipment.
Option 1: Half Day Panda Volunteer Experience
Private guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel at 7:00
Drive to the Panda Base and have a half-day volunteer experience
Have lunch in local restaurant
Return to your hotel at around 14:00 to conclude the trip
Option 2: Full Day Panda Volunteer Experience
Private guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel at 7:00
Drive to the Panda Base and have a full-day volunteer experience
Have lunch in local restaurant
Return to your hotel at around 17:00 to conclude the trip
Option 3: Half Day Tour with Panda Holding Experience (Not Available)
Private guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel at 7:30
Visit the Panda Base and enjoy panda holding experience
Have lunch in local restaurant
Return to your hotel at around 14:00 to conclude the trip
Option 4: Full Day Trip of Volunteer & Holding Experience (Not Available)
Private guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel at 7:00
Have a full-day Panda volunteer trip and enjoy panda holding experience
Have lunch in local restaurant
Return to your hotel at around 17:00 pm to conclude the trip
Duration: 8 hours
Included
- Transport by private vehicle
- Professional licensed driver
- English-speaking tour guide
- Lunch in local restaurant
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Activity fee based on tour option selected
- Entrance ticket fees
- Entry/Admission - Dujiangyan Panda Base of the Giant Panda Research Center
Not included
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Daily quota of 20 tourists is imposed by the Panda Base
- Program may be adjusted based on the health condition of the pandas
- The age restriction of program is between 12 to 65 years old
- Please book 5 days in advance and provide documents after booking
- Health certificate and passport copy are required for all passengers
- Please don't wear perfume or nail polish for the health of giant pandas
- This tour is not recommended for pregnant women
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Cultural
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Original
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