Chengdu Private Day Tour to Qingcheng Mountain and Dujiangyan Irrigation System

Chengdu Private Day Tour to Qingcheng Mountain and Dujiangyan Irrigation System

By Unique Beijing Tours

Free cancellation available

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Features

Free cancellation available
8h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Explore two UNESCO-listed sites of Qingcheng Mountain and Dujiangyan Irrigation System on this full-day private tour from Chengdu. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, hike and use the convenient cable car to discover major temples, pavilions and other attractions at Qingcheng Mountain, which is considered as the birthplace of China’s Taoism. Learn about Taoism's belief, history and soul. Marvel at Dujiangyan Irrigation System- the world’s oldest non-dam irrigation facility, gain fascinating insight into the mystifying construction, see and learn how the structure led to significant agricultural development in the region. This private tour ensures a comfortable and immersive experience, including an English-speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fees, round-trip cable car rides, a ferry experience, and a delicious lunch. Come and create unforgettable memories at these world-famous heritage sites!

Activity location

Mount Qingcheng
- Qingcheng Mountain Town
- 611844, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

Mount Qingcheng
- Qingcheng Mountain Town
- 611844, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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Chengdu Private Day Tour to Qingcheng Mountain and Dujiangyan Irrigation System

8h
English

Pickup included

Travelers

Languages available

Starting time

Price details

P 23,621.47 x 1 AdultP 23,621.47

Total

10% off

Until Mon, Feb 9

What's included, what's not

Entrance fee
Bottled water
Lunch
Travel by private vehicle
English speaking tour guide
Battery Bus at Qingcheng Mountain & Dujiangyan
Cable car round trip at Qingcheng Mountain
Gratuites
Accommodation

Know before you book

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Mount Qingcheng

1h
Admission ticket included

Gather at the lobby of your hotel in the heart of Chengdu early in the morning. Be warmly welcomed by your well-informed and amiable personal guide, then embark on a comfortable journey in an air-conditioned vehicle. The approximately 1.5 - hour drive to Mount Qingcheng allows you to unwind and soak in the charming rural scenery along the way. As a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mount Qingcheng stands as one of the cradles of Taoism. Enveloped in a sea of lush, verdant foliage, it boasts a captivating allure. With 36 majestic peaks and over 20 ancient Taoist temples and religious sites, the mountain is steeped in profound Taoist culture, and its architectures vividly showcase the distinctive charm of Sichuan - style buildings.

Jianfu Palace

30m
Admission ticket included

Upon arrival, follow your guide to Jianfu Palace, a magnificent ancient structure that exudes an air of solemnity and tranquility. After exploring the palace, take a serene ferry ride across Yuecheng Lake. The gentle ripples on the lake and the surrounding mountain views create a picturesque and relaxing scene. Then, hop on a cable car that will whisk you up the mountain.

Back Peak of Qingcheng Mountain

1h
Admission ticket included

At the top, visit Shangqing Palace, a must - see landmark on Mount Qingcheng. Its long history and exquisite architecture are truly a sight to behold. Stroll through the halls and courtyards, and you can admire the ancient relics and towering ancient gingko trees that seem to tell tales of the past. Next, make your way to Laojun Pavilion. Here, not only can you delve into its rich history, but also be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forests.

Taian Ancient Town

1h
Admission ticket included

After a fulfilling exploration of the mountain's highlights, take the cable car back down. Head to Taian Ancient Town for a sumptuous lunch, savoring local delicacies and experiencing the unique charm of this ancient town.

Dujiangyan Irrigation System

1h
Admission ticket included

In the afternoon, continue your adventure with a short 30 - minute drive to the Dujiangyan Irrigation System. A remarkable technological feat of ancient China, for over 2,300 years, Dujiangyan has been safeguarding the Min River basin from annual floods while providing continuous irrigation. It has transformed the ancient Shu State into a renowned "land of abundance" and still plays a crucial role in modern agriculture. Explore this engineering marvel and marvel at the wisdom of the ancient Chinese people. As the day draws to a close, your personal guide and driver will escort you back to your hotel in Chengdu in the comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a smooth and pleasant end to your unforgettable day of exploration.

Location

Activity location

Mount Qingcheng
- Qingcheng Mountain Town
- 611844, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

Mount Qingcheng
- Qingcheng Mountain Town
- 611844, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

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