Chengdu Adventure in One Day: A Perfect Combination of Culture and Nature

Day 1: Cultural and Natural Wonders

Chengdu, China

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Bookworm

Kickstart your day at The Bookworm, a beloved café with a cozy atmosphere, serving a great mix of Western and Chinese breakfast options, including pancakes and congee.
Located in the heart of Chengdu, take a short taxi ride to reach The Bookworm.
CNY 50, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

Interact with some of the world's most adorable creatures at the Chengdu Research Base, where you can observe giant pandas in a naturalistic setting.
Take a 30-minute taxi ride from The Bookworm to the panda base.
CNY 58, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Chen Mapo Tofu

Savor an authentic Sichuan lunch at Chen Mapo Tofu, famous for its spicy mapo tofu, bursting with flavors that Chengdu is renowned for.
Taxi back to downtown Chengdu, approximately 20 minutes.
CNY 70, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Wuhou Shrine and Jinli Ancient Street

Immerse yourself in history with a visit to Wuhou Shrine, then take a stroll down the charming Jinli Ancient Street, filled with shops and snacks.
It’s a short 10-minute taxi ride from Chen Mapo Tofu.
CNY 60, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Chengdu People's Park

Relax like a local at Chengdu People's Park, where you can enjoy a cup of traditional tea and watch locals practice tai chi.
A pleasant 15-minute walk from Jinli Ancient Street.
CNY 30, 1.5 hours

5:30 PM

Dinner at Shu Jiu Xiang Hot Pot

End your day with a delicious Chengdu hot pot experience at Shu Jiu Xiang, where you can choose from a variety of fresh ingredients dipped in spicy broth.
Take a 20-minute taxi ride from the park.
CNY 120, 1.5 hours
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