Private Half-Day Chengdu Panda Breeding Center Tour with Optional Volunteer

Highlights

Get there with ease—hotel pickup and drop-off included
Find out fascinating insights about the growth stages of pandas
Possibility to upgrade and add on a panda feeding experience

Summary

Depart from your Chengdu hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan and enjoy the scenic surroundings on the way to either Dujiangyan Giant Panda Center or Chengdu Panda breeding Center. Greet your expert guide at one of the non-profit research and breeding facilities and embark on a guided tour of your selected center. Gain fascinating insight into the progression of baby pandas to adult pandas and admire the delicate newborns in a special infant panda area. Continue to enrich your knowledge of the majestic mammals by observing adolescent pandas between the age of one and five; listen to the importance of this vital maturity period and capture photographs of these enchanting and endangered creatures as they relax in their natural environment. Scour the trees for vibrant red pandas as your tour comes to a conclusion and then climb aboard your comfortable vehicle for the return journey back to your Chengdu hotel.

Tour info

Duration

3 hours - 4 hours

Why take this tour?

Sichuan is known for being home to giant pandas in the wild, and there are two popular sights to help with research and breeding of these incredible mammals—Chengdu Panda Breeding Center and Dujiangyan Giant Panda Center. Expand your panda knowledge, and see baby pandas up close by going on a half-day tour of one of the centers. No need to worry about figuring out local public transport as door-to-door transfers are included.

What’s included?

Professional English-speaking guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Entry/Admission - Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi)
Volunteer with Panda Feeding (if option selected)
Volunteer for baby panda ( if option selected)
Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 3-4 hours
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

Regular temperature checks for staff
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Sam Tour China

About operator:

Having been in the tourist industry since 1992, Chengdu Samtour is one of the leading independent travel agencies in southwest of China, we are a team of people who love to travel, know the area, people and culture very well. With the motto of working, we use our enthusiasm, knowledge and experience to help create a unique and unforgettable trip for our clients. With a high level of attention to details and professionalism our clients know that they can rely on us to look after them before, during and after their trip, we aim to provide a truly personal service, building long-standing relationship and really getting to know our clients and their need. Although our roots are firmly in the Southwest of China, we hold long standing and robust relationships with airlines, train stations, hotels and tour operators in other China cities, and specializes in Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan, Guizhou and Guangxi ethnic areas.