One Day in Chengdu: A Cultural and Culinary Journey

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Chengdu, China

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chen Mapo Tofu

Begin your day with a delectable breakfast at Chen Mapo Tofu, where the iconic spicy tofu dish is a local favorite, sure to energize your morning.
Located centrally, take metro line 2 to Wenshu Monastery Station for easy access.
CNY40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Wuhou Shrine

After breakfast, delve into the rich history of the Three Kingdoms at the Wuhou Shrine, a serene and beautifully preserved memorial to the heroes of ancient China.
It’s a 10-minute taxi ride from Chen Mapo Tofu.
CNY60, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore Jinli Ancient Street

Stroll through Jinli Ancient Street, filled with charming shops and cafes, where you can sample various snacks and shop for local crafts.
A short 15-minute walk from Wuhou Shrine.
CNY0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Da Miao Hu spicy hotpot

Savor a delicious lunch at Da Miao Hu, renowned for its mouth-watering spicy hotpot, perfect for sharing and trying different ingredients.
A 20-minute taxi ride from Jinli Ancient Street.
CNY120, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

Head to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding to see adorable pandas and learn about conservation efforts in a lush setting.
Take metro line 1 to Huazhongxi Station, then a taxi for the last 15 minutes.
CNY58, 2 hours

5:30PM

Tea at People's Park

Relax with a traditional tea experience at People's Park; enjoy the tranquil atmosphere as you sip tea and observe local life.
It's a 30-minute taxi ride from the panda base.
CNY30, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Chuan Chuan Xiang

Indulge in dinner at Chuan Chuan Xiang, where skewers are boiled in a spicy broth, allowing for a unique and interactive dining experience.
One taxi ride of approximately 15 minutes will get you there.
CNY150, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Evening stroll on Kuanzhai Alley

Conclude your day with an evening stroll along Kuanzhai Alley, an area that beautifully blends historical architecture with modern vibes, providing a picturesque setting.
A short 10-minute ride from Chuan Chuan Xiang.
CNY0, 1 hour
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