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The capital city of Sichuan Province, Chengdu is located in the plain area of Southwest China, Western Sichuan Basin. It has been known as the "land of abundance" since ancient times. By 2018, Chengdu has 11 districts, 4 counties and 5 county-level cities under its administration, with a total area of 14,335 square kilometers, and a permanent population of 16.33 million. Chengdu is a famous historical and cultural city, the birthplace of ancient Shu civilization.

Also, it is the hometown of giant pandas, with many museums full of cultural characteristics, and Sichuan cuisine culture is world-renowned, such as the Hot Pot, Kungpao Chicken, Mapo tofu, etc.

Currently Chengdu has its second mega airport, building tighter connection Chengdu with both the homeland and the world, with operating direct international flights to Europe (Amsterdam, London, Madrid, Frankfurt, Moscow, Paris), Australia (Melbourne, Sydney), North America (New York, San-Francisco, Los Angeles, Vancouver), Africa (Port Louis, Mauritius), Middle East (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Doha), East Asia (Seoul, Jeju Island, Tokyo, Osaka, Fukuoka, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Nha Trang, Hanoi, Danang, Bangkok, Suratthani, Phuket, Krabi, Chiang Mao, Saipan, Yangon, Siem Reap), Southeast Asia (Kathmandu, Colombo) and other region (Hong Kong, Macau, Taipei, Taichung, Songshan, Kaohsiung), etc, and domestic flights to Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Qingdao, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Xian, Lanzhou, Lhasa, Xiamen, Guilin, Kunming etc. With the constrcution of the high-speed train network, you can leave from Chengdu to Chongqing in one hour and Xi'an in about three hours.

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How to Plan Your Chengdu Tour

Many travelers come to Chengdu for Giant Pandas. Besides the panda, there are many other must-sees, like Jinli Old Street, Wenshu Temple, Renmin Park and Jinsha Site Museum. You can add more fun and leisure experience into your trip, like enjoy a cup of tea in local traditional tea house and watch Sichuan opera in Shufengyayun Opera House. It’s better to spend 2 to 3 days in Chengdu. Based in China, China Discovery guarantees you the local way to explore authentic Chengdu.

To travel out of Chengdu, you can take side trips to the World Heritage Sites - Leshan Giant Buddha & Mount Emei for 2 days, Dujiangyan & Mount Qingcheng for 1-2 days, Jiuzhaigou Valley & Huanglong Valley for 3 days. You can feel free to contact our professional travel consultants to customize your own itineraries which would perfectly suit for your likes and requirements.

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