Overview
Uncover the life stories of pandas and immerse in culture and life of Chengdu in the full day trip with expert local guide. Visit and learn great stories of Giant Pandas and Red Pandas. Explore a local art market where there are hundreds of workshop for traditional Chinese arts, get hands-on learning of Chinese calligraphy & painting. Join local people in the People's park for dancing, singing, exercising etc. Sit down and enjoy tea in the teahouse, while learning about tea and Majhong games with your guide.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Calligraphy & Painting Lesson
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Expert English-speaking local guide
- Our passion & smile
- Transport by private vehicle
- Tea & Majhong in the People's Park
What's Not Included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
pickup from your hotel, heading to the giant panda breeding centre in north of Chengdu. More than 2 hours journey in the panda base could show you lots fun.
Stop 2
On the way from the Panda Centre back to the city, visit one of the biggest curio & art markets in Western part of China. There are so much for you to explore - calligraphy, painting, carving, embroideries and more. Ā Prepare your name in Chinese, or favourite saying ā this may be the chance to create your first-ever Chinese artwork in the lesson with the localĀ artist.
Stop 3
the local opera house visiting. this is a very cool experience, we will expelore it from the backstage, meet up with the local master learn about the tradtional story about the opera. also you can put on the opera dress and take picture with the masters. have a cup of tea, and watch the opera show for little while with the local seniors.
Stop 4
The Peopleās Park is definitely the best places to immerse in the living of Chengdu. Like locals do every day - join the crowd for square dancing, sit down and enjoy tea in a teahouse, try out the Majhong game and you may even have a massage or the bizarre but popular ear picking! Your guide will turn into the teacher of tea and Majhong game.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Devices to record your adventure
- Snacks or some pocket money for snacks
- Daypack with your necessities
- Curiosity & smiles