Chengdu

About:

Chengdu’s most famous resident is China’s national treasure, the Giant Panda. The Chengdu Panda Base was founded in 1987 and has grown from six pandas rescued from the wild, to 100 adults and cubs. This charming city is also known for its traditional tea houses, theaters and trendy clubs and bars.

To Do list:

• Soak up the unique ambience of Jinli Street, with its quaint hotels, novelty stores, antique shops, busy restaurants and nightspots
• Walk through Kuan Zhai Xiang Zi, a trendy district of beautifully restored traditional architecture and great places to dine and shop
• Visit Sanxingdui Museum, believed to be the site of an ancient city and Bronze Age culture
• Get close to a Giant Panda, one of the rarest animals in the world
• Climb Mount Emei, one of the four sacred Buddhist mountains in the whole of China