4 Days Chengdu and Panda Volunteer Program Tour


Tour Code: ctcd-3

Tour Type: Private Tour with Exclusive Tour Guide and Driver

Departure Date: Flexible

Tour Highlights:

Join a Panda Volunteer Program to have the opportunity to learn more about pandas and care for them. This special experience is only available in Chengdu. You probably won't escape the cleaning chores in the compound or picking up and weighing panda poop - all this and much more!


Itinerary

  • Day1

    Arrival in Chengdu

    • No Meals
    • in Chengdu
    Your guide will be on time and await your arrival in airport/train station. A comfortable private car and an experienced driver will transfer you to the hotel.
  • Day2

    Chengdu: Jinsha Ruins Museum, Wenshu Monastery, and Jinli Ancient Street

    • Breakfast, Lunch
    • in Chengdu
    Get a glimpse of Chengdu from ancient times at the royal archaeological excavation site of the Jinsha Ruins Muse, which represents the splendid ancient Shu culture with a history of over 3, 000 years. Wenshu Monastery was built during the Tang Dynasty (618-907). Its five interconnected main buildings-the Hall of Heavenly Kings, the Grand Hall, and three other major halls complement one another in a simple and harmonious way. This active temple houses a great collection of cultural relics, of which the most precious Is the remains of the crown bone of the great Buddhist monk Xuan Zang(also called Huan Zhuang)(602-664).An endless stream of worshippers come to the temple every day from all parts of the world, especially from Japan and Southeast Asia, to pay their respects to him.
    Stroll through the old quarters of Jinli Ancient Street of local trinkets and snacks.
  • Day3

    Panda Volunteer Program at Dujiangyan Base

    • Breakfast, Lunch
    • in Chengdu
    It will take 1 hour and half driving from you hotel to China Conservation and Research Center for the Giant Panda Dujiangyan Base. Today you need to get up early for Panda Volunteer Program begins at 9:00 a.m.
    During the program, you'll learn how pandas are rescued from nature, eat directly from your hand, see how they communicate with their caretakers and have access to the entire base and enclosures where the animals live. After program, you will be given a certificate and a souvenir so that you never forget this wonderful experience.
    You will return to your hotel in Chengdu at 5pm.
  • Day4

    Departure from Chengdu

    • Breakfast
    After breakfast at the hotel, your private guide will transfer you to the airport/train station for your next destintation.

Price Inclusion&Exclusion

Price Inclusion

•    Tickets: Entrance fees of all attractions listed in the itinerary.
•    Meals: All meals are specified in the itinerary. Breakfast is usually a Western-style buffet at the hotel, or could be a Chinese breakfast in some remote areas. Chinese lunch will be arranged in a local restaurant.
•    Hotels: All rooms have air conditioning and private bathroom, unless specified.
•    Private Transfers: A private driver and a private tour guide will transfer you to airport/railway station, hotel and attractions in the cities in private air-conditioned vehicle.
•    Private Guide: We provide professional licensed tour guides who speaks English or other langauges  acorrding to your requirement. They are responsible, knowledgeable and have a sense of humor to accompany you throughout your journey.
•    Service Expenses (includes planning, handling, operating and communication expenses) and Government Taxes.
•    Insurance: China Life Tourist Accident/Casualty Insurance
•    Baggage Transfers: Between airports and hotels.
Price Exclusion

•    International air tickets to enter and leave China
•    Chinese visa fees.
•    Personal Expenses: For example cost of excess luggage, laundry, beverages, fax, telephone, optional activities etc.
•    Dietary expenses other than meals in price inclusion are not included in the itinerary.
•    The cost of the attraction not listed in the itinerary is not included.
•    Single Room Supplement
•    Tips to tour guides, drivers etc.

Trip Notes

Meals of Global Tour Travels•     Meals
In your itinerary, it normally offers two meals each day: breakfast and lunch. You will have the freedom to choose your own dinner. If you have certain food allergies or special requirements such as vegetarian food, please let us know in advance. We will try our best to satisfy your special needs.
Breakfast
Normally served at the hotel where you stay. Depending on the hotel, breakfast is Western style, Chinese style or a combination.
Lunch - A la Carte 
In order to have our customers to taste authentic Chinese food and avoid tourist menus, we take food quality, dining environment and travel convenience into consideration when planning your lunch. Therefore , we will arrange a la carte lunch at a local restaurant whenever possible. Lunch a la carte is varied with different recommended restaurants and different cities. You could order the dishes according to your taste under the instructions of your guide. However, in some remote regions where it is difficult to find a non-tourist restaurant, you could have lunch at a local tourist restaurant or in a local family.
Your Own Dinner Option
Dinner is not included in our China travel package, unless you have this requirement. Looking for food by yourself could also be one of your best experiences in China. Therefore we offer you this flexibility of food choice. You can ask for your private guide to gain good suggestions.

•   Private Guide & Transfer
You will have a private guide, private driver and an air-conditioned vehicle to accompany you at each destination of your trip, which will provide you with maximum personal care, security and flexibility.
All our guides are qualified and responsible professionals. All our vehicles are clean and in excellent condition, crewed with licensed drivers.
Private Tour Guide
In each city, we have a professional local guide. Our guide picks you up punctually at your arrival from the airport/railway station/spring of each destination. On your way out of that city, your guide will stay by your side until you have checked in and passed through security. All our travel guides in each destination are local and responsible, who know this area well. They accompany you visiting this city during 8 working hours of each day and they will tell background stories of the tourist places, and show you the secret places to take your best Vehicles of Global Tour Travels pictures.
When it is necessary to change your itinerary for unexpected reasons, your private travel guide will suggest alternatives to ensure that you still have an excellent experience.

Private Transfer
With our comfortable and safe private transfer, your trip will be more relaxing and less tiring, keeping you in the best spirits to make the most of your experience in China. In all destinations visited, your vehicle is air-conditioned, clean and expertly maintained. Your private driver is licensed, insured and experienced.
Normally we will arrange vehicles with more space for you and your luggages. Depending on the number of passengers, we generally use sedans or minivans (7 seats) for 4 people or less, large vans or small buses (12-22 seats) for 5 to 12 people, medium cars (33-37 seats) for 13 - 25 people and large buses (more than 45 seats) for more than 25 people.

•     Remarks 
We reserve the right to modify the price due to exchange rate fluctuation
If you have special requirements, please tell us in advance.
We reserve the right of final explanation for any change due to the reasons beyond our control.