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CHINA: CHENGDU - JIUZHAIGOU (SICHUAN AIRLINES)

Tour code: CN500.066 days 5 nightsDeparts from HanoiSICHUAN AIRLINES

From 19,990,000 VND

17,990,000 VND

Sichuan has long been known as the "Land of Abundance" because of its rich produce and numerous scenic spots. On this 6-day 5-night journey with Gateway, you will visit the most famous landmark, Jiuzhaigou – a place that brings together perfect beauty with incredibly charming scenery. Immerse yourself in admiring 50 shades of green blended in a natural painting found only here: from multi-tiered waterfalls showing off their majesty, crystal-clear lakes beautifully reflecting sunlight and leaf colors from high mountains, to the scenery of sky, clouds, mountains, and water creating a vivid fairyland that captivates the heart. Coming to Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province, you will have the chance to discover distinctive cultural heritage and cuisine. Along with that is the experience of "time travel back to ancient times" when strolling through old town quarters, enjoying the folk art of Sichuan opera, viewing the panoramic Leshan Giant Buddha, visiting the beautiful Dujiangyan... This trip belongs to the group of highly rated China tours, Jiuzhaigou tours, and Asia travel itineraries. Gateway is always ready to accompany you, bringing you a complete and memorable trip.

Highlights

  • Save time and stay healthy with a direct Hanoi – Chengdu – Hanoi flight
  • High-speed train 2 trips saving travel time. Admire the beauty likened to "Heaven on Earth" of Jiuzhaigou with emerald lakes, multi-tiered waterfalls, and Tibetan villages
  • Visit Chengdu Panda Base
  • High-speed train saves up to 10 hours of travel time
  • 5-star standard hotel
  • Complimentary 01 Sichuan Yuanyang hotpot meal + Tibetan family banquet
  • Experienced, enthusiastic tour guide

Sights: HANOI - CHENGDU - LUODAI ANCIENT TOWN - HEAVEN ON EARTH JIUZHAIGOU – FLORENCE VILLAGE OUTLETS

Itinerary

Chengdu
Chengdu
Morning: 05:00 am: Car and tour guide pick up the group at the meeting point, the main gate of Thong Nhat Park on Tran Nhan Tong Street, and transfer the group to Noi Bai Airport for the flight to Chengdu. Guests who go to the airport on their own please be present at 06:00 am at the international terminal - T2 Noi Bai. Contact the tour guide to join the group.
Estimated flight schedule: 3U3906 HAN TFU 09:00- 12:10 (Light meal on the plane; guests please prepare extra food if needed)
Afternoon: The group lands at Tianfu Airport - Chengdu, the group completes immigration procedures.
Then car and tour guide take the group to visit:
Luodai Ancient Town located in Longquanyi District, Chengdu city, Sichuan province, is a nationally famous historical and cultural ancient town, one of the "5 Dongshan locations" in Chengdu. Luodai Ancient Town is considered the most famous ancient town in Chengdu, most notable is Bokelou, architecture modeled after Fujian tulou.
Opposite Bokelou is "Wufenglou" located at the gate of the Luodai Ancient Town scenic area, a watchtower in the middle of the lake, with beautiful reflections; along the lakeshore there are many tea houses, drinking tea, chatting, playing mahjong, very leisurely and comfortable.
Evening: The group enjoys Sichuan Yuanyang hotpot at a restaurant, then guests return to the hotel to check in and rest.
Estimated local 4* standard hotel: Hangchen International Hotel/JOY Hotel/Argyle Hotel or equivalent
Panda Base
Panda Base
Morning: Guests have breakfast at the hotel, then the group travels to visit:
Chengdu Panda Base (electric car fee not included). Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding is the world's largest giant panda research and breeding center, established in 1987 in Sichuan, China. Covering 133 hectares, it recreates the natural habitat, conserves giant pandas and red pandas, attracting millions of visitors each year. When coming here, you will see the adorable pandas with your own eyes and capture unique photos found nowhere else.
Afternoon: Guests experience the high-speed train journey from Chengdu - Songpan/Zhenjiang/Huanglong Jiuzhai (depending on ticket availability).
Evening: After arriving at the train station, the car takes the group to a Tibetan family home to join a Tibetan-style hotpot banquet, then check in to the hotel and rest.
The group stays overnight in Jiuzhaigou. Estimated local 4-star standard hotel: Poly New Jiuzhai Hotel or equivalent.
Guests please note:
The Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou high-speed train has only a few trips per day, so during peak season or Chinese holidays, booking train tickets will be very difficult and sometimes impossible. If tickets cannot be booked, the travel company will have 2 options: Switch to another high-speed train route still heading from Chengdu to Jiuzhaigou. If tickets cannot be booked, switch to traveling by car.
***Itinerary by car in case train tickets cannot be booked: Guests have breakfast then depart to visit Dujiangyan Panda Base, then continue to Jiuzhaigou; have Tibetan hotpot dinner and check in, stay overnight in Jiuzhaigou.
Jiuzhaigou
Jiuzhaigou
Morning: The group has breakfast at the restaurant. The car takes the group to visit Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area. Upon arrival, the group visits:
Primeval Forest: It faces a spectacular view of the surrounding mountains and cliffs, including Sword Rock, a 500-meter-high sword-shaped rock formation.
Swan Lake
Arrow Bamboo Lake covers an area of 170,000 m², is a shallow lake with a depth of 6 meters. It is located at an altitude of 2,618 meters and is a location used in the movie Hero.
The group has lunch at a restaurant inside Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area (due to the sightseeing schedule, it is inconvenient for the group to travel to an outside restaurant, so the company arranges buffet meals inside the Jiuzhaigou tourist area; the food at the restaurant is limited and serves a large number of tourists, please kindly understand and you may prepare extra food to bring along)
After lunch, the group continues to visit:
Panda Lake is a lake with strange color patterns of blue and green. Giant pandas are said to have come to this lake to drink water, although this has not been seen for many years. The lake empties into Panda Falls, a 3-tier waterfall 78 meters high.
Five Flower Lake is a shallow multi-colored lake, with ancient fallen tree trunks on the bottom.
Pearl Shoal is a sloping area with travertine deposition and gentle water flow emptying into the famous waterfall, Pearl Shoal Falls, which is 28 meters high and 310 meters wide. This is a filming location for the TV series Journey to the West.
Mirror Lake is a lake with a beautiful light reflection phenomenon from the surrounding environment when the water is calm.
Evening: The group has dinner at the restaurant.
After dinner, the group is free to explore and learn about the life of the Tibetan people, shop for specialties such as beef, or watch the Jiuzhaigou Eternal Love show (Self-funded cost 380 yuan).
The group stays overnight in Jiuzhaigou. Expected local 4-star standard hotel: Poly New Jiuzhai Hotel or equivalent.
Chengdu City
Chengdu City
Morning: After breakfast, the group continues to visit and shop at:
Tibetan Cultural Village – Jing Tu A Ba Store: where you can enjoy Tibetan-style architecture, colorful paintings, Jiuzhaigou Tibetan costumes, and experience the daily life of the Tibetan people.
Noon: You have lunch with the specialty dish Tibetan Ethnic Nourishing Soup, a famous soup in Tibetan culinary culture that prevents aging, helps the body stay youthful, and boosts energy levels for the body.
Afternoon: The group transfers to the train station to return to Chengdu. Expected train: Songpan/Zhenjiang/Huanglong Jiuzhai - Chengdu (depending on ticket availability).
Evening: The group has dinner, then returns to the hotel for check-in.
The group stays overnight in Chengdu. Expected local 4-star standard hotel: Hangchen International Hotel/JOY Hotel/Argyle Hotel or equivalent
Jinli Ancient Street
Jinli Ancient Street
Morning: The group has breakfast at the restaurant. The group visits a traditional Chinese medicine shop.
Visit Jinli Ancient Street, about 550m long, part of the Wuhou Temple with architecture built in the Qing Dynasty style. This place is considered a holy land in the pages of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms novel. Strolling around the ancient street, you can enjoy the cultural space and cuisine with tongue-numbing spicy local dishes of Sichuan. According to records, since the Qin Dynasty, Jinli Street was famous for trading colorful and richly designed hanging curtains. By the Shu Dynasty, this street became the most vibrant and bustling trading place in the kingdom.
Kuanzhai Alley is located in Chengdu and is one of the most typical urban tourist destinations in China. It has a long history, unique culture, and is a comprehensive tourist area integrating tourism, culture, and commerce. Kuanzhai Alley is located near Changshun Street in Qingyang District, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province. It consists of Kuan Alley, Zhai Alley, and Jing Alley arranged in parallel. The total length is about 500 meters. They are all ancient courtyards made of indigo bricks. Together with Daci Temple and Wenshu Monastery, they are known as the three protected historical and cultural city blocks in Chengdu.
The group has lunch at the restaurant
Afternoon: Visit:
Rubber or jewelry store.
The group visits Eastern Suburb Memory, originally East District Music Park, a new type of tourist attraction combining industrial heritage protection and cultural and creative industries.
The group has dinner at the restaurant, then returns to the hotel for check-in and rest.
Evening: The group has dinner, then returns to the hotel for check-in.
The group stays overnight in Chengdu, expected local 4-star hotel.
Chunxi Road
Chunxi Road
Morning: The group has breakfast at the hotel. Then check out.
The group goes to check in at the hot spot "Panda Climbing the Wall on Chunxi Road."
Chunxi Road is located in the Chunxi Road subdistrict, Jinjiang District, Chengdu, including the east side of Beixin Road, south side of Zongfu Road, west side of Hongxing Road, north side of Dong Road, Nanxin Street, Zhongxin Street and the frontage area. Chunxi Road is bustling and lively with about 700 commercial stores and a store area of about 220,000m2, praised by experts as a commercial street with strong Chinese characteristics.
The group strolls and has fun at the famous bustling shopping paradise: Taikoo Li. Famous as an emerging shopping area in Chengdu, Taikoo Li is enjoyed by many because it is a place where quite a few social media celebrities come and go to check in, shop, and showcase fashion. This place is considered one of the commercial development centers attracting many major brands. Therefore, it is inevitable that tourists favor Taikoo Li.
The group has lunch at a restaurant.
Afternoon: The car and tour guide take the group to visit and shop at Florentia Village Outlets Chengdu - this is one of the largest brand-name outlets in Southwest China, visited by many international and Vietnamese guest groups for shopping. It is one of 7 Florentia Villages in China. Gathering over 260 international brands. Year-round discounts from 20% to 80% depending on the brand and promotion season. Designed in the style of the city of Florence (Italy) with squares, fountains, and old European-style streets. The outdoor space is very beautiful, suitable for taking photos. There is a restaurant area, coffee shops, and rest areas.
The group has dinner at a restaurant.
The car and tour guide take the group to the airport for the flight back to Hanoi
Estimated flight schedule: 3U 3905 TFU HAN 3U3905 20:40- 22:00.
22:00 The group lands at Noi Bai Airport. The car and tour guide take the group back to the meeting point.
End of the China tour program. Goodbye and hope to see you again!
Depending on actual conditions, the sequence of visits may change but still ensure all attractions in the program.
NOTE: If guests are denied a Group Visa, the group will switch to applying for an Individual Visa at the Chinese Embassy in Hanoi (If there is enough time) and the incurred cost is 2,000,000 VND/guest. If guests refuse to apply for an Individual Visa, they will be subject to cancellation penalties as stipulated in the contract. The individual visa surcharge may change when the visa center announces changes.

Departures and prices

DepartsReturnsAdultChild 5–11Single room
30 Oct 20264 Nov 202618,990,000 VND17,091,000 VND+3,900,000 VND
20 Nov 202625 Nov 202617,990,000 VND16,191,000 VND+3,900,000 VND
27 Nov 20262 Dec 202617,990,000 VND16,191,000 VND+3,900,000 VND

Price includes

Airfare according to the itinerary of Sichuan Airlines: includes 05kg carry-on baggage and 23kg standard checked baggage as regulated.
Overnight stay at 4* standard hotel: 2 adults/room, triple room will be arranged when necessary and notified to guests in advance.
Transportation for transfers and sightseeing according to the program
Meals included in the program
Drinking water on the bus: 1 bottle/guest/sightseeing day.
Travel insurance with maximum contract value of 200,000,000 VND/case. Guests aged 70 and above pay extra for a separate travel insurance package (fee depends on itinerary and guest's age).
Sightseeing fees at the listed attractions included in the program
Local tour guide (depending on itinerary) and tour guide from Vietnam throughout the program
Group tourist visa
Gifts according to Company regulations
Value-added tax as regulated

Price excludes

Passport (must be valid for more than 6 months - counted from the date of re-entry to Vietnam).
Single room supplement fee.
Excess baggage, transportation outside the program.
Other expenses not mentioned in the inclusions section.
Visa fee for re-entry to Vietnam if you hold a foreign passport with a single-entry Vietnam visa.
Premium insurance on request and insurance specifically for guests over 70 years old
Surcharge for foreign nationals as regulated. Guests please clearly inform your nationality when booking the tour for detailed pricing consultation.
Visa fee for separate requests (different from group standard)
Tips for tour guide and driver:
Adults: 5 USD/guest/day.
Children (from 2 to 11 years old): 100% of adult fee
Infants (under 2 years old): free

CHILDREN'S PRICES

Children under 2 years old: 30% of adult tour price (sharing bed with adults)
Children from 2 to under 11 years old: 90% of adult tour price (no separate bed)
Children from 2 to under 11 years old: 100% of adult tour price (with separate bed)
Children 11 years old and above: 100% of adult tour price

OTHER NOTES

If your visa is rejected, the non-refundable cost is 1,500,000 VND
If you already have a visa, the deducted cost is 600,000 VNDIf a child under 18 years old does not travel with Father/Mother, please prepare a Letter of Authorization from the Father/Mother for one accompanying adult to represent and take the child on the trip.

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