2-Day Beautiful Qingcheng Mountain Tour (Chengdu-Dujiangyan-QingchengMountain)

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Route: Chengdu-Dujiangyan-Qingcheng Mountain
  • Tour Code: CT-CDQ-02
  • Duration of the trip: 2 Days
  • Hotel: 1 Nights (4+Star Hotels)
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  • Dujiangyan Irrigation Project--Qingcheng Mountain

  • 4+stars Hotel


Early in the morning, we will drive to Dujiangyan.

The first thing that strikes you is this great 2,000 year old irrigation system. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is famous for its remarkable design of diverting water without a dam. It is one of the world's unique water wonders.

Afterwards, you will go to visit Qingcheng Mountain, which is admired nation wide for its“peerless tranquility" and its historical sites of Taoist culture. In 142 A.D., Zhang Ling, the founder of Taoism, was enlightened here and spread the teachings of Taoism.

Finally, we will head to Laojun Pavilion, a nine-story building that stands 33 meters high. Standing in the pavilion, you can overlook the magnificent panorama of Mount Qingcheng.

At the end of the day, we will transfer you back to your hotel in the center of Chengdu to rest.

  • Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding--Chengdu People's Park--Wuhou Shrine--Old streets of Jinli


In the morning, you will go to Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. This is not only a scientific research base for pandas around the world, but also a cozy home for more than a hundred of pandas. You will be able to observe pandas of all ages eating, playing, rolling on the ground and climbing trees.

In the afternoon, you will step into Chengdu People's Park to experience the unique leisure and ease of this city. Here you can order a pot of tea and take a nap or join the local people in a game of mahjong and experience the ear cleaning service.

Next, we drove to Wuhou Shrine, which is known as the "mecca of the Three Kingdoms" The most venerated memorial of Zhuge Liang, Liu Bei and other important Shu Han individuals. It is not only an important carrier of the Three Kingdoms culture, but also a treasure of ancient Chinese architectural and sculptural art.

As night falls, you will step into the old street of Jinli, which has ancient buildings, lots of Chengdu snacks and cuisines, and exquisite handicrafts that are lively and interesting folk performances. You will spend an unforgettable night here.

Recommend for Free Time

1. Take a stroll down Chunxi Road and have some snacks.
2. Face - changing of Sichuan Opera is one of the most famous local shows and you can ask guide to buy tickets for you.
3. Take a walk around Chengdu on your own to experience Chengdu's residential life.

Included & Excluded

  • The price is based on two people sharing a double room. If you prefer a single room, please contact us for a quote.
  • Price may vary depending on exchange rates, travel dates, and hotel class.
  • Prices may vary depending on the season and promotional activities. Please consult your advisor for details.
Price Includes:
  • Comfortable hotel with daily breakfast (twin room)
  • Professional English-speaking local tour guide
  • Air-conditioned private coach throughout the tour
  • Entrance tickets to all listed attractions and activities
  • Lunches as specified in the itinerary
  • Domestic flights and high-speed train tickets
  • One travel accident insurance per person
Price Excludes:
  • International flights to and from China
  • Airport transfer to hotel on arrival day (Day 1)
  • Optional or recommended activities
  • Chinese visa application fees
  • Tips for guides and drivers
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Personal expenses (e.g. shopping, laundry, hotel minibar)

Cancellation Policy

We understand that travel plans may change. Please review our cancellation policy below:
  • Free cancellation if canceled 60 days or more before the tour starts
  • 5% of total tour cost if canceled 45-59 days before departure
  • 10% of total tour cost if canceled 30-44 days before departure
  • 25% of total tour cost if canceled 15-29 days before departure
  • 45% of total tour cost if canceled 7-14 days before departure
  • 100% of total tour cost if canceled less than 7 days before departure

Q & A

Day 1 covers both Dujiangyan and Qingcheng Mountain, then returns to Chengdu. Is it too rushed?
It's a full day but perfectly manageable. Dujiangyan is about 1.5 hours from Chengdu, and the irrigation system visit takes around 2 hours. Qingcheng Mountain is nearby—you can take a cable car up to save energy. We'll pace the day to suit you, and you'll be back at your Chengdu hotel by evening.
Is the cable car at Qingcheng Mountain included? What about entrance fees for both sites?
Entrance fees to Dujiangyan and Qingcheng Mountain are included. The cable car at Qingcheng Mountain is optional and paid on-site. Your guide will help you decide whether to hike or ride and assist with ticket purchase.
How physically demanding is Qingcheng Mountain? Can older family members manage?
Qingcheng's front mountain has well-paved paths but some steps. The cable car cuts out the steepest section, making it accessible for most ages. Laojun Pavilion has stairs but the view is worth it. We can always slow the pace or skip the pavilion if needed.
The Panda Base is in the morning. Will we see active pandas or just sleeping ones?
Morning is actually the best time to visit—pandas are most active during feeding time, usually between 8:30 and 10:30 AM. You'll likely see them eating bamboo, playing, and climbing. Your guide will time the visit to maximize panda activity.
Is the ear-cleaning service at People's Park included or extra? How much does it cost?
It's an optional local experience, not included in the package. Typically around RMB 30–50, paid directly to the service provider. It's a unique Chengdu tradition—relaxing and surprisingly refreshing. Your guide can help arrange it if you're interested.
The itinerary recommends face-changing opera. Can you book tickets for us?
Absolutely. Sichuan opera face-changing is a must-see in Chengdu. We can book tickets for an evening show—popular venues include Shufeng Yayun or Jinjiang Theater. Your guide can arrange transport there and back. Just let us know if you're interested, ideally a day ahead.
Is Jinli Ancient Street crowded? Is it safe at night?
Jinli is lively in the evening, especially on weekends, but that's part of its charm. It's very safe—well-lit and popular with both locals and tourists. Your guide will give you a meeting point and time, and the driver will be nearby to pick you up.

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Q & A

Asked by Barney from Malta | July 30,2025 11:12
The free time option to "walk around Chengdu"
any specific neighborhoods or spots the guide might recommend for experiencing local residential life?
Answered by intotravelchina | July 30,2025 11:13
Your guide might suggest areas like Kuanzhai Alleys—preserved old lanes with courtyard homes, local cafes, and street vendors. It’s where you’ll see residents chatting, kids playing, and elders practicing tai chi—real, everyday Chengdu life. It’s a lovely, low-key way to connect with the city.
Asked by Sean Bulwer from Jamaica | July 30,2025 10:43
The free time option to "walk around Chengdu"
any specific neighborhoods or spots the guide might recommend for experiencing local residential life?
Answered by intotravelchina | July 30,2025 10:52
Your guide might suggest areas like Kuanzhai Alleys—preserved old lanes with courtyard homes, local cafes, and street vendors. It’s where you’ll see residents chatting, kids playing, and elders practicing tai chi—real, everyday Chengdu life. It’s a lovely, low-key way to connect with the city.
Asked by Tab Felton from Ghana | July 30,2025 10:11
For free time, Chunxi Road is recommended.
What’s special about this street, and are there specific snacks or shops we shouldn’t miss?
Answered by intotravelchina | July 30,2025 10:53
Chunxi Road is Chengdu’s bustling pedestrian street—think modern malls, local boutiques, and street food stalls. Don’t miss "three guns" (a famous local pastry) or "longchaoshou" (spicy wontons) at historic shops. It’s a great mix of urban energy and local flavor, perfect for a leisurely stroll or last-minute souvenirs.
Asked by Haley Jonson from Kenya | July 30,2025 09:54
About Chengdu People’s Park
The itinerary mentions tea, mahjong, and ear cleaning. Can we actually join locals for mahjong, or is it just observing? And what’s the ear cleaning service like—is it safe and worth trying?
Answered by intotravelchina | July 30,2025 10:53
You’re welcome to join locals for mahjong—they often love visitors joining in! As for ear cleaning, it’s a traditional Chengdu treat: skilled practitioners use tiny tools for a gentle, relaxing experience. It’s safe and a fun way to dive into local culture. Grab a pot of tea, sit back, and soak in the park’s laid-back vibe—this is where you’ll feel Chengdu’s famous "slow life."
Asked by Albert Hart from South Africa | July 30,2025 09:35
I want to see pandas being active
are mornings the best time, and will we get to see pandas of all ages, like cubs and adults?
Answered by intotravelchina | July 30,2025 10:53
Mornings are perfect! Pandas are most active in the early hours, so you’ll likely see them eating bamboo, rolling around, or climbing trees. The base is home to over 100 pandas, so you’ll spot cubs (adorably playful!), juveniles, and adults—plenty of photo ops with these fuzzy stars.
Asked by Alvin Doyle from Ireland | July 29,2025 18:31
What's the difference between "Qingcheng Mountain" and other mountains?
Why should I choose this tour over others?
Answered by intotravelchina | July 30,2025 09:32
Qingcheng Mountain feels like a serene retreat—lush forests, winding paths, and ancient temples create a calm, almost meditative vibe. You'll visit sites linked to Zhang Ling, the founder of Taoism, who preached here in 142 A.D. The highlight is Laojun Pavilion, a 9-story, 33-meter tower where you can overlook the entire mountain's panorama. It's a stark contrast to urban chaos—perfect for connecting with nature and history.
Answered by Gabriel | November 13,2025 17:53
I just returned from traveling there. Qingcheng Mountain is one of the birthplaces of Taoism in China and a world cultural heritage. It has historical and cultural value and can understand the history of Taoism. There are Taoist temples such as Jianfu Palace, Tianshi Cave, and Shangqing Palace in Qianshan, where you can visit ancient buildings and Taoist relics. At the back of Qingcheng Mountain, there are Tai'an Ancient Town, Longyin Gorge Plank Road, Cuiying Lake and other natural landscapes. You can walk and watch waterfalls and streams. Moreover, Qingcheng Mountain is suitable for all seasons. Spring outing and low temperature in summer are suitable for summer vacation; You can enjoy the red leaves in autumn and the snow scenery in winter.
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