Price: from $1,899 / person
Trip begins at: Chengdu
Trip ends at: Zhangjiajie
Attractions: Panda Breeding Research Center, Mt. Emei(UNESCO), Leshan Buddha(UNESCO), Jiuzhaigou Valley(UNESCO), Zhangjiajie National Forest Park(UNESCO)
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Full Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Chengdu
Your arrival at Chengdu, please tell us your detail flight number and flight arrival time. After reclaiming your luggage at CTU Airport, you will be met by our guide outside customs. You will then be transferred to the hotel.
Day 2: Chengdu
Your day trip starts with heading directly to the 【Chengdu Panda Base】, observing those beloved bears when they are at their most active. Your tour guide will lead you through different areas to see baby and adult giant pandas. Then, we will go to【 Jinli Old Street】, which is one of the oldest shopping streets in Sichuan Province. It is only 350 meters long, but, it is a stage for life in Chengdu and showcases its features. You will enjoy the traditional 【Sichuan Hot Pot】at night. After dinner, you will experience the mesmerizing melodies and intense action of the Sichuan Opera during a 1.5-hour performance in Chengdu’s Yayun Teahouse.
Day 3: Chengdu — Leshan
This morning, you will take the bus to visit the 【Mt. Emei】(UNESCO), which was enlisted in the world natural and cultural heritage by the UNESCO in 1996. On the mountain there are four scenic regions: 【Baoguo Temple】, 【Wannian Temple】, 【Qingyin Pavilion】 and【Golden Summit】. Its main peak, the Golden Summit, is approximately 11,000 feet above the sea level, seemingly reaching the sky. Standing on the top of it, you can enjoy the snowy mountains in the west and the vast plain in the east. In addition, there are four spectacles in Golden Summit:clouds sea, sunrise, Buddha rays and saint lamps.
After the lunch, you will take a boat ride to visit the【 Leshan Grand Buddha】 (UNESCO). The 233-feet (71-meter) tall Grand Buddha in Leshan holds the record as both the tallest stone Buddha sculpture and one of the tallest sculptures anywhere in the world. You will enjoy the best views for the Buddha from a boat ride on the river.
Day 4: Chengdu — Jiuzhaigou
Today after breakfast, your tour guide will pick you up in the hotel. Then, driving head to Jiuzhaigou, the whole driving takes approximately 9 hours from Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou Valley. Overnight stay in Jiuzhaigou Valley.
Day 5: Jiuzhaigou Valley
Today, you’ll visit 【Jiuzhaigou Valley】,it is well-known not only as a national park, but also a UNESCO World Heritage since 1992. It consists of three valleys – 【Rize Valley】, 【Shuzheng Valley】 and 【Zechawa Valley】, which are forming a shape of “Y”. There are 114 lakes, 47 springs, 17 groups of waterfalls, 11 rapids and 5 tufa shoals within the reserve. It is said that if there should be wonderlands on the earth, Jiuzhaigou Valley must be one of them. There is no equal elsewhere that has sceneries and fables of dreamlike eloquence, or natural purities like a fairyland as it. After the dinner, you will watch the Romantic Show of Jiuzhai, which is a performance revealing the most content of original ecology culture of Zang People and Qiang People.
Day 6: Jiuzhaigou – Huanglong National Park
After breakfast, your guide will escort you to visit the 【Huanglong National Park】(UNESCO). It is famous for incredible calcified scenery. Along the 7km valleys, you will see plentiful different shaped and colorful calcified ponds, caves, waterfalls, streams, stones, etc., which has earned itself the fame of “heaven lake”.
Day 7: Jiuzhaigou – Dujiangyan – Chengdu
Today, we will drive head to 【Songpan Ancient Town】, which situated in Jing’an Town of Songpan County. Due to its advantageous situation geographically, it functioned as a military base from the time of the Tang Dynasty. It has recently gained a reputation as one of the most interesting historical towns in Sichuan Province. On the way back to Chengdu, you will have a short stop by the 2008 earthquake memorial site in 【Yingxiu town】. It is known to us, the day on May 12th, 2008, brought great misfortune to Sichuan people and to the whole China. Everyone in the world was astonished by the gigantic earthquake happened in Wenchuan, houses were destroyed and a large number of people lose their life. You will have a chance to experience places where the earthquake happened and to have a look at the re-development after the tremendous earthquake.
Day 8: Chengdu – Zhangjiajie
Take the early morning flight from Chengdu to Zhangjiajie, then start to have the first day sightseeing to visit 【Yuanjiajie Scenic Area】.
First, we will ascend to the top of 【Yuanjiajie Mountain】, which is locating in the northwest part of the Zhangjiajie National Forest Park. Yuanjiajie is a naturally formed platform mountain surrounded by peaks which are divided by deep valleys. The foremost attractions in this area include: First Bridge under the Sun, Helong Park, breathtaking Mihun Stage, etc. After sightseeing in Helong Park, we will descend the mountain. Then visiting 【Shi Li Hua Lang】 (aka Gallery Canyon) and back to the hotel.
Day 9: Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
After breakfast, starting your visit on 【Yellow Stone Mountain】, taking the cable to the top of the mountain, there are numerous lookout points for stunning views, from which you can see nearly half the peaks of Zhangjiajie. There is a popular saying goes like that if you don’t visit Huangshizhai, you can’t claim you have come to Zhangjiajie.
After the lunch, you will have a nice walk to 【Golden Whip Stream】, which is 7.5 kilometers, flanked by ridges and peaks, and the crystal clear water makes it possible to observe every action of the fish in the water.
Day 10: Zhangjiajie
Today is the day of farewell to your 10 days UNESCO World Heritage trip. We will transfer you to the Zhangjiajie Airport for the flight back to your hometown or next destination.
| Land Only Price | From $1899 / person, double occupancy |
|---|---|
| Single Supplement | $550 / person |
| Durations | 8 – 14 Days Tours |
Package Inclusion && Exclusion
Includes:
- Domestic airfares & taxes
- Hotel accommodation with breakfast
- Lunches and dinners as itinerary specifies
- Professional English-speaking guides
- Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned motor coach
- Entrance fees per itinerary
Excludes:
- International Airfare or Train Tickets to enter or leave China
- Chinese Entry Visa fees
- Personal expenses, such as visa costs, insurance, drinks from the bar car, laundry, spa treatments.
- Tips or gratuities for guides and drivers (it is encouraged to pay $10 per day from per person)
- Personal travel insurance (we can help buy the insurance, please contact with us)
Terms & Conditions
1. Payment
Reservations, Fares & Payments:
Currency: All tour fares are payable in U.S. dollars.
Deposit:
A non-refundable $300.00 (USD) deposit per person is required at the time of booking. If reservations are made less than 45 days before departure, full payment must be made at the time of booking.
Final Payment: The balance of your payment is due 45 days prior to departure, otherwise Spring Tour reserves the right to adjust the price of the tour fare according to the booking status and the group air ticket availability and it is also subject to cancellation and the deposit will be forfeited.
Payments received 1-10 days overdue will assess a $50 late fee per invoice, not per person. Bounced checks will assess a $25 fee per check. Installment payments will incur a $20 fee per payment.
If you decide to switch payment types after a deposit has been made, there is no additional fee, but requests must be submitted in writing to our office. Depending on whether you’re switching from check to credit card or vice verse, your invoice will be adjusted the difference if you qualify or no longer qualify for the cash discount rate.
If your final payment has already been charged to your credit card, the transaction cannot be reversed. Therefore, switching payment types is not allowed at that time.
Tour fares are subject to change without prior notice which is beyond the control of Spring Tour.
2. Cancellation
Cancellation & cancellation fee:
Written Notice: Cancellation requests must be submitted to Spring Tour or its agents in writing by mail or fax at the following address:
For E-mail address, please inquire sales person of Spring Tour
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Cancellation Fee:
Air Portion:
All Air Portion cancellations, regardless of time to departure date, will be subject to the penalty fees set forth by the Airline cancellation policy (Most air tickets are non-refundable and in some circumstances one could exchange for a later departure date with a processing or date change fee).
Land Portion:
- Cancellation requests received 60 days prior to the departure will forfeit the non-refundable $300 deposit.
- Cancellation requests received from 59 days to 45 days prior to the group departure will forfeit 25% of land cost and the deposit.
- Cancellation requests received from 44 days to 10 days before departure will forfeit 50% of land cost and the deposit.
- Cancellation requests received from 9 days to 4 days before departure will forfeit 75% of land cost and the deposit.
- Cancellation requests received within 3 days before departure (including “no shows”) will forfeit 100% of the total tour cost including Airfare. No refunds will be given in such cases.
- No refunds will be made for the fee of the visa which has been processed and issued. The cancellation to the issued group air ticket will follow the regulation of the airline and any incurred costs or fee from the cancellation of the flight will be applied to the customer who cancelled the tour and Spring Tour will not be responsible for any loss.
- If your cancellation affects the price of your roommate, such as forcing them to pay a single supplement, we will deduct this amount from your refund prior to your own cancellation fee. If you have not yet paid in full for your tour, you are responsible to send in the difference to cover your roommate’s single supplement.
- If any guest is not able to continue the trip based on any reason other than Spring Tour’s fault, including but not limited to illness or other health issue of the guest, personal emergent affairs, etc, Spring Tour will not refund any amount paid, even if there is no actual cost occurs.
- If any guests miss the flight or other transportation arranged by Spring Tour due to his or her own negligent, the guests are responsible to reach the destination at his/her own costs.
Tour Schedule Departure Date Change or the Tour is cancelled:
If the departure groups from Spring Tour have less than 6 people booking, Spring Tour reserves the right to change the departure date or cancel the tour due to less booking. Spring Tour will inform the people who booked the tour 30 day prior to the departure date and the payment received will be refunded back except the fee of the visa which has been processed and issued.