Panda Base
Visiting Chengdu Panda Base in a Half Day
Meet a pile of the world's most adorable giant pandas with your admission ticket to Chengdu Panda Base, one of Chengdu's top family-friendly attractions. More than 80 pandas live in this downtown panda base, including some babies that are rarely seen at other zoos. Admire the pandas and go in-depth during the guided tours.
-A small-group tour ensures a personalized experience
-Informative, friendly and professional guide
-Close encounter with pandas
-Observe how the mother pandas take care of babies
-Perfect for all ages and skill level
Itinerary
Tour A:
07:30am Hotel pick up
08:00am-11:00am Visit Chengdu Panda Base
11:00am-11:30am Back to hotel
Tour B:
13:30pm Hotel pick up
14:00pm-17:00pm Visit Chengdu Panda Base
17:00pm-17:30pm Back to hotel
The itinerary is subject to change
Sanxingdui Museum+Chengdu Panda Base or Jinsha Site Tour
Professional Interpretation helps you to know pandas, Sanxingdui and Jinsha relics better.
We have 5 options for people with different demands.
Option 1: Private tour to visit Chengdu panda base and Sanxingdui Museum. Visit Chengdu panda base in the morning and then visit Sanxingdui museum in the afternoon by private transfer
Option 2: 6 hours joined small group to visit Sanxingdui museum by public shuttle bus in the afternoon.
Option 3: Private tour for the people who desirably want to know more abt Sanxingdui. Visit Jinsha site and then visit Sanxingdui museum in the afternoon by private transfer.
Option 4 and 5: Private transfer by Chinese speaking driver. Driver will show you the entrance when you reach the attraction and wait for you in the parking lot.
Please click the "check availability" button to check the 3 options.
Chengdu Panda Base Half Day Car Use

10+ years experienced driver
comfortalbe nice cars
none smoking car
5-22 seats different types of vehicles
Visiting Dujiangyan Yaan Wolong Panda Base Optional Volunteering
Dujianyan Panda Base is one of the few bases offer panda volunteer program in China. The full day program include panda food making and features of documentary video of releasing panda to the wildness. Accompanied by a professional panda expert who will introduce you the topics of the panda discovery, the history of panda in China, the classification, and panda conservation. Dujiangyan Panda Base is dedicated to the study of disease control and rescue of wild pandas where you will contribute to the conservation of endangered panda bears!
***Starting from April 25, 2024, panda volunteers will not be allowed to enter the panda enclosure, and the arrangement of clean the panda enclosures & collect panda poop will be canceled.
***Any activities missed due to being late will not be rescheduled, and guests will bear the consequences.
Full Day Panda Volunteer Experience in Dujiangyan Panda Base
7:00-8:40
Pick up and go to Dujiangyan Panda Base
8:40-9:00
Complete registration procedure; put on the work suit and gloves, wear the volunteer pass card.
9:00-10:00
Start to clean the cages and enclosure ,as well as cracking bamboos,carry out the leftovers, etc.
10:00-11:00
Walk around other panda enclosures to see the adorable black and white animals
11:00-11:30
Feed the panda with bamboo or other food, like carrot, panda cake and apple.
11:30-13:00
Lunch break
13:00-14:00
Watch a panda documentary to learn more about the scientific facts and the life of panda.
14:00-15:00
Clean cages and feed pandas again
15:00-15:30
Make panda cakes and be issued the certificate of panda volunteer
15:30-17:00
Drive back to downtown Chengdu
Pls notice that this is a rough schedule for the day tour, it may be affected by the panda’s conditions.
Chengdu Panda Base Half Day Tour

Rated 4 Stars, based on 2 Reviews.
We have started the pandas tour in this base since 2005 and we know the base the pandas as our hands. Then, we carefully create a special visiting route to avoid the most crowds and bring you to see the walking panda, eating panda, running panda and climbing panda. On the other hand, We will reserve the admission tickets for every client in advance in order to make sure you will have the tickets and save your time.
Join our small group(maximally 8 persons) for a special and efficient route to see more active pandas with fewer crowds, learn more knowledge and back grounds of the pandas, and especially make more new friends.
Panda Base Leshan Buddha Day Trip from Chengdu

Rated 4 Stars, based on 1 Reviews.
*The most popular attractions of Chengdu: pandas and Leshan Buddha.
*Sightseeing tour only without tourist traps.
*Best use of time and money, visit pandas and Grand Buddha in 1 day.
*English speaking small group, transfer+guide+entry tickets all inclusive, easy and comfortable.
Dujiangyan Panda Base: 2 hours Panda Valley visit

An easy panda visit for just 2 hours;
A panda base with very a few tourists;
Also get close to red pandas!
Wolong Panda Base Private Day Tour Optional Volunteering
Wolong national Nature Reserve is the earliest, largest, and best-know panda reserve in the world. It was hit by the catastrophic Wenchuan Earthquake in 2008. After years of road construction, travelers can visit Wolong Panda Base now. Accompanied by a professional panda expert who introduced you the topics of the panda discovery, the history of panda in China, the classification, and panda conservation.
***Starting from April 25, 2024, panda volunteers will not be allowed to enter the panda enclosure, and the arrangement of clean the panda enclosures & collect panda poop will be canceled.
Notes for panda volunteers:
1.No perfume, no cologne, no nail polish, be healthy (don’t get cold).
2.wear shoes (no slippers or Crocs).
3.Sunscreen and sunglasses will be useful.
4.Any activities missed due to being late will not be rescheduled, and guests will bear the consequences.
Private Chengdu Impression Day Tour including Panda Base

This private Chengdu day tour takes you to explore the landmarks of Chengdu: Panda Base (also known as Chengdu Panda Base), Jinli ancient street (also know as Jinli Pedestrian Street), Wuhou Memorial Temple and Chengdu Renmin Park. A wonderful trip to Chengdu never finishes without visiting these four places. In the tour, you will have great opportunities to experience the best of this city and see the national treasure at Chengdu Panda Base.
Private Dujiangyan Panda Base Panda Rescue Center Volunteer for a Day

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 41 Reviews.
Volunteer for a day with giant pandas on a private tour at the Dujiangyan Giant Panda Center. Help record panda behavior, clean enclosures(if you'd like to) and prepare food with a professional animal keeper as you get up close to China’s beloved black and white bears. Your volunteer service and program fee help ensure the survival of this vital species and contribute to the important work of the non-profit research facility — one of three bases that are part of the China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda (CCRCGP). Lunch and round-trip hotel transport by private vehicle from Chengdu are included.
Chengdu Private Day Tour to Panda Base with Optional Volunteer
Spend a morning with some of China’s most famous residents at the Dujiangyan Giant Panda Center or the Chengdu Panda Breeding Center from Chengdu. Led by a professional panda keeper, meander through the facilities and observe the pandas while you learn about their breeding and life stages. Also, you'll have the opportunity to visit the Red Panda area to learn more about this quiet yet territorial mammal.
Experience Panda Base and Canola Flower Hotpot in Chengdu

A Perfect Blend of Adventure and Relaxation: This tour combines the classic charm of visiting adorable pandas with seasonal authentic springtime journey into the Chinese countryside.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of blooming canola fields, breathe in the fresh air, and enjoy a completely relaxing day surrounded by nature.
Meet the Pandas: Witness the playful antics of giant pandas and learn about conservation efforts at one of the world’s most renowned panda bases.
Golden Canola Fields:Stroll through endless fields of blooming canola flowers, a stunning natural spectacle unique to Sichuan’s spring.
Hotpot in Nature:Savor an authentic Sichuan hotpot lunch amidst the picturesque canola fields—a feast for both your taste buds and your eyes.
Hands-On Experience: Engage in local crafts or activities, adding a creative touch to your day.
a better Panda Volunteer Experience at the Best panda base – WOLONG

Wolong is the newest, biggest, naturally the most beautiful panda base in China, and it is not touristy at all, as it is far from city. That's why we recommend to visit it.
To be a panda volunteer here, you will get to know the feeding steps of a panda, making cake for pandas, cleaning panda’s house, learning and offering your help to those cute panda bears.
Please note that our trips start at Dujiangyan city, so it is best that you book your hotel at Dujiangyan, because most of the essential scenic spots of Chengdu are here in Dujiangyan. Trust us!
*We also provide pick-up service from Chengdu downtown / Chengdu airport, please email us if you need so.
Morning Trip of Giant Panda Base in Chengdu

Take a morning trip to Chengdu Panda Base to catch Giant Pandas' most active time, see furry giant pandas eating and playing. Private air-conditioned vehicle, English-speaking guide and entrance ticket are all included. This half day Panda trip is always the first choice for all travelers.
Full Day Panda Base and Tibetan Culture Experience Tour

8:00-8:30 Pick up and go to Chengdu Panda Base
You will be met by your guide and driver in your hotel, holding the logo of SunriseChina Expeditions and your name sign.
08:30-11:00 Chengdu Panda Base Tour
Walk around different enclosures to see the pandas
11:00-15:00 A Taster of Tibet:Tibetan Quarter Visit
Wander down Wuhouci Heng Jie, directly opposite Wuhou Temple, and take in the sights: monks wrapped in maroon robes counting beads behind their backs, vendors selling yak butter on the street, and shop after shop of Tibetan Buddhist religious icons, prayer flags and wheels, tapestries, incense, wildly patterned leather boots, and beads of every hue, size and price.
15:00-17:00 Qingyanggong Taoist Temple Tour
Visiting the largest Taoist location in Chengdu.
17:00-18:00 Jingli Old Street Tour
Red Panda Volunteer in Wolong Panda Base Private Tour

Rated 5 Stars, based on 1 Reviews.
To reveal the hidden part of the Hetaoping Wolong Panda Base. These are the highlights:
a.Red Panda Volunteer Program: The volunteers will clean and prepare the food for the red pandas. Red pandas eat mostly bamboo, apples and panda cakes.
b.Learn about wildness survival training program for captive raised bred pandas : At Hetaoping, cubs are prepared for release largely without human contact. They are raised by their mothers in large bushy enclosures until independent, then moved together to larger isolated compounds. Their only interaction with humans is with the keepers who deliver bamboo daily, dressed in panda suits liberally soaked in panda urine to cover the human smell. Anyone visiting the center must wear the urine-soaked suits. Training to survive in the wild is left to the mothers.
Chengdu Panda Base Half Day Tour

Have a half day trip to Chengdu Giant Panda Research and Breeding Center, see lovely Giant Pandas at their most active during feeding time in the morning, enjoy private travel service by English-speaking tour guide and comfortable transportation, and get a memorable experience in Chengdu.
One Day Trip to Panda Base and Taoist Mt Qingcheng

Early in the morning We will drive about 1.5 hours to Dujiangyan Panda Base. We spend whole morning walking around this area to see different pandas playing in the enclosures or on the trees.
Before our afternoon hike in the mountain, we will go to nearby tea house to enjoy a Chinese Tea Ceremony for a break, and then we will start our hike. The mountain is great for a half day trip. Trekking up and down the mountain takes around 3-4 hours to complete depending on your hiking speed. The hike takes you up the mountain and through many different Taoist temples. We will choose the cable car up and down which makes our hiking much more easier.
Once we get to the top, you may find the view is pretty amazing from Laojun Pavilion. You can see Mount Qingcheng’s many different peaks and neighboring temples in the distance.
After that we will walk down to the bottom along the same way and meet our driver there, go back to downtown Chengdu, the end of trip.
Private Half-Day Chengdu Panda Base Tour

Discover a Chinese icon and one of the world's favorite endangered species on this 3.5-hour private tour to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, one of China's premier panda conservation facilities. See countless giant pandas eating, snoozing, and playing, admire baby pandas, visit the panda museum, watch a panda movie, and explore the landscaped grounds.