Short Escape to Chengdu 🇨🇳 4 days

Day 1: Culture and Local Food 1. Wuhou Shrine Museum (Morning) • Explore the famous site dedicated to the Three Kingdoms era and Shu Han history. 2. Jinli Ancient Street (Midday) • Visit nearby Jinli Street for snacks, souvenirs, and traditional crafts in a lively historical setting. 3. Kuanzhai Alley (Afternoon) • Walk through this cultural zone with its preserved Qing Dynasty alleys. Try some street food or visit a tea house. 4. Sichuan Hotpot Dinner (Evening) • Experience Chengdu’s signature spicy hotpot at a local restaurant. Day 2: History and Nature 1. Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding (Morning) • Spend the morning watching the pandas in their natural habitat. 2. People’s Park & Tea Houses (Afternoon) • Relax in People’s Park, and enjoy a cup of traditional tea at one of the many teahouses. • You can also see locals practicing Tai Chi or playing mahjong. 3. Sichuan Opera & Face-Changing Performance (Evening) • Watch a traditional Sichuan opera show with the famous face-changing act. Day 3: Scenic and Leisurely Exploration 1. Mount Qingcheng (Morning) • Take a short trip (about 1.5 hours from Chengdu) to Mount Qingcheng, a Taoist mountain with scenic trails, temples, and beautiful views. 2. Dujiangyan Irrigation System (Midday) • Combine your visit with a tour of the Dujiangyan Irrigation System, a UNESCO World Heritage site with impressive engineering and scenic surroundings. 3. Chunxi Road Shopping District (Evening) • Return to Chengdu and spend the evening shopping or exploring the city’s modern side at Chunxi Road. Grab a final meal of local cuisine before your trip ends. #shortrip #shortescape #china2024 #chengdu2024 #chengdu #sichuan #panda #chengdu #chill #2024 #trip2024