Chongqing & Chengdu Panorama Tour (11D10N)

 ✨ Embark on an Epic Journey Through China's Most Spectacular Cities & Landscapes
Step into a world of dazzling skylines, ancient heritage, and breathtaking natural wonders on this unforgettable 11-day private journey through Chongqing and Chengdu. From the moment you arrive, you'll be immersed in a dynamic blend of tradition and modernity — exploring vibrant streets, historic landmarks, and surreal landscapes that feel straight out of a movie. Seamlessly planned from start to finish, this is China as it was meant to be experienced.
We don't just take you to Chongqing and Chengdu — we curate it for you. With private transfers, carefully selected accommodations, and a dedicated expert guide, every detail is taken care of so you can focus entirely on the joy of discovery. Whether it's the glow of Hongyadong at night, the wonder of Jiuzhaigou's turquoise lakes, or the thrill of the Sichuan Opera face-changing show — this journey invites you to slow down, look closer, and experience China in its most spectacular form.

💎 Tour Highlights
✅ Ciqikou Ancient Town — Ming and Qing dynasty heritage and local street life
✅ Liziba Light Rail Through Building — Chongqing's jaw-dropping urban wonder
✅ Hongyadong & Two Rivers Night Cruise — the city glowing by night on the water
✅ Three Natural Bridges — UNESCO World Heritage limestone arches of breathtaking scale
✅ Fairy Mountain National Forest Park — a lush highland escape above the clouds
✅ Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding — meet China's most beloved animals
✅ Kuanzhai Alley & People's Park — the soul of everyday Chengdu
✅ Sichuan Opera Face-Changing Show — an ancient art form like no other
✅ Huanglong Scenic Area — golden travertine terraces and alpine peaks
✅ Jiuzhaigou National Park — a UNESCO paradise of colour and wonder
✅ Five Flower Lake & Pearl Shoal Waterfall — Jiuzhaigou's most iconic sights
✅ Dujiangyan Irrigation System — a 2,000-year-old engineering marvel
✅ Two Free & Easy days for flexibility, rest, and personal exploration

🧭 Itinerary Overview
Day 1 — Arrival in Chongqing
Welcome to Chongqing! Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Let the energy of this extraordinary mountain city sink in as you settle in for the adventure ahead.
Meals: Not Included

Day 2 — Chongqing City Highlights & Two Rivers Night Cruise
Explore Ciqikou Ancient Town, a beautifully preserved Ming and Qing dynasty settlement of teahouses, street food, and local crafts. Marvel at the Liziba Light Rail Through Building, where a metro train famously passes through a residential skyscraper. Visit Eling Erchang Creative Park and the historic Huguang Guild Hall before strolling along Jiefangbei Pedestrian Street. As night falls, witness the dramatic terraced glow of Hongyadong before boarding the Two Rivers Night Cruise along the Yangtze and Jialing rivers.
Meals: Not Included

Day 3 — Three Natural Bridges & Fairy Mountain National Forest Park
Stand in awe beneath the Three Natural Bridges — three colossal limestone arches towering over dramatic gorges, a UNESCO World Heritage Site of breathtaking grandeur. Continue to Fairy Mountain National Forest Park, a lush highland retreat of cool mountain air, sweeping forest views, and peaceful walking trails.
Meals: Not Included

Day 4 — Hidden Chongqing — Old Streets & Local Neighbourhoods
Discover the lesser-known side of Chongqing through Jiuli City, Xiahaoli's atmospheric heritage streets, Longmenhao's beautifully restored riverside area, and Guanyinqiao, one of the city's most vibrant commercial and entertainment districts.
Meals: Not Included

Day 5 — Free & Easy in Chongqing
A full day to explore Chongqing at your own pace — revisit favourite spots, hunt for local street food, or simply relax and soak in the city's unique energy.
Meals: Not Included

Day 6 — High-Speed Rail to Chengdu — Pandas, Parks & Sichuan Opera
Board the high-speed rail to Chengdu and head straight to the world-famous Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. Stroll through the beautifully restored Kuanzhai Alley and soak in the teahouse culture of People's Park. End the evening with the ancient and spectacular Sichuan Opera Face-Changing Show.
Meals: Not Included

Day 7 — High-Speed Rail to Huanglong & Jiuzhaigou
Journey to Huanglong Scenic Area, a UNESCO-listed landscape of brilliantly coloured travertine pools cascading down alpine mountainsides at over 3,000 metres altitude, accessible by cable car. Transfer to Jiuzhaigou for overnight stay.
Meals: Not Included

Day 8 — Jiuzhaigou National Park — A World of Colour
Spend a full day in the dreamlike paradise of Jiuzhaigou National Park — a UNESCO World Heritage Site of crystal-clear turquoise lakes, ancient forests, and thundering waterfalls. Marvel at the vivid Five Flower Lake and the spectacular Pearl Shoal Waterfall before boarding the high-speed rail back to Chengdu.
Meals: Not Included

Day 9 — Dujiangyan & Farewell Dinner
Visit the remarkable Dujiangyan Irrigation System, an ancient engineering marvel built over 2,000 years ago and still in use today, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stroll through Yangtianwo Square before gathering for a warm Farewell Dinner to celebrate the journey.
Meals: Not Included

Day 10 — Free & Easy in Chengdu
A final free day in Chengdu to revisit favourite spots, explore the city's vibrant café scene, pick up last-minute souvenirs, or simply unwind in one of China's most loveable cities.
Meals: Not Included

Day 11 — Departure from Chengdu
Transfer to Tianfu International Airport for your departure flight back to Singapore. Farewell, Chongqing and Chengdu — we hope these memories stay with you forever.
Meals: Not Included

Looking for something a little different 🤔? This itinerary can be fully customized to your liking—including the pace of the tour and which day tours you’d like to include or skip. Just get in touch, and we’ll be happy to craft a version that’s perfect for you.

🌟 Why Choose Our 11-Day Chongqing & Chengdu Private Tour?

1. Private Vehicle & Direct Transfers You'll enjoy a comfortable ride in a private vehicle exclusively for your group, allowing a relaxed and personal travel experience. Smooth transitions between destinations, a clean and quiet environment, and no shared transportation — just your group, your pace, and the open road.
2. Dedicated Guide Attention With a dedicated Chinese-speaking guide focused solely on your group, you'll receive personalised explanations, cultural insights, and the freedom to ask questions at any moment. This one-on-one interaction creates a deeper, more meaningful connection to each destination.
3. Minimal Waiting Time Since your group sets the pace, there's no waiting for large crowds or coordinating with strangers. You move smoothly and efficiently from one experience to the next, making the most of every moment.
4. Space, Comfort & Personal Freedom A private tour gives you the freedom to relax fully — whether that means quiet reflection, family conversations, or simply soaking in the scenery. There's no pressure, no crowd, just the journey unfolding at your own rhythm.
5. Safe & Stress-Free Touring With a private guide and private transport, every aspect of the journey is calmly organised. No navigating on your own, no getting lost, no worrying about logistics. Your guide is with you at every step, ensuring a smooth and confident travel experience.
6. Photo-Friendly Moments You'll never feel rushed at a scenic stop. Linger as long as you like, and your guide will happily assist with photos. From Hongyadong at night to the vivid lakes of Jiuzhaigou, every moment is yours to capture at your own pace.
7. Rich Cultural Appreciation Without group distractions, your guide can share thoughtful perspectives on Chongqing's history, Sichuan's culinary traditions, and the ancient heritage of each destination. This creates a more authentic and respectful cultural exchange — deeper understanding, not just surface-level sightseeing.
8. Exclusive Experience, No Planning Needed Everything is arranged in advance. Simply book, arrive, and enjoy. The itinerary is thoughtfully designed to balance iconic highlights with lesser-known gems, so you can focus entirely on experiencing China rather than managing it.
9. Flexible Pace Within a Set Route Even with a fixed schedule, your group can move at a comfortable rhythm. Two Free & Easy days in Chongqing and Chengdu give you even more space to explore independently, rest, or follow your own interests without any pressure.
10. Easy & Pleasant Communication With a guide dedicated entirely to your group, communication is natural, comfortable, and unhurried. Ask questions freely, share your interests, and enjoy a tour that feels friendly and conversational from the very first day.