8D Magic City & Sichuan Fairyland Express

From the "Train through the Building" in Chongqing to the turquoise waters of Jiuzhaigou—an epic journey covering two giant cities and two UNESCO World Heritage sites

Duration

DAY 8

Location

Chongqing & Chengdu

Group Size

Private Tour

Tour Overview

Prepare for an adventure of dramatic contrasts! Start in Chongqing, the viral “8D Cyberpunk City,” where you will see trains passing through residential buildings and explore the majestic Wulong Karst (filming location of Transformers 4). Then, transfer to the relaxed vibes of Chengdu before boarding the high-speed train to the alpine wonderland. You will marvel at the golden pools of Huanglong and the dreamlike scenery of Jiuzhaigou. The journey concludes with the ultimate cuteness—Giant Pandas—and a dive into Chengdu’s trendy streets. This tour perfectly blends urban excitement with natural tranquility.

Daily Itinerary

01

Day 01

Arrival in Chongqing: The Mountain City

Airport/Station Pick-up → Hotel

Welcome to Chongqing! Upon arrival, our driver will transfer you to your hotel. Prepare to be amazed by this vertical city built on mountains, famous for its spicy hot pot and stunning night views.

02

Day 02

Karst Wonders: Transformers Filming Site

Wulong Three Natural Bridges → Fairy Mountain

Drive to Wulong to explore the Three Natural Bridges, a UNESCO site and filming location for Transformers 4. Walk into the giant limestone pits and feel the power of nature. Later, visit Fairy Mountain (Xiannüshan), an alpine grassland often compared to the “Switzerland of the East.”

03

Day 03

8D City Highlights & Transfer to Chengdu

Ciqikou → Liziba (Monorail) → Eling Testbed 2 → Hongya Cave → Transfer to Chengdu

Today is a deep dive into Chongqing’s magic! Visit the historic Ciqikou Ancient Town, watch the famous Liziba Monorail pass through a building, and enjoy the artistic vibes at Eling Testbed 2. Walk the Shancheng Trail and see the “Spirited Away” style Hongya Cave. In the evening, transfer to Chengdu (approx. 1.5-2 hours by high-speed train).

04

Day 04

High-Speed to the Highlands

Chengdu → Train to Huanglong → Jiuzhaigou

Board the high-speed train from Chengdu to the plateau. Upon arrival, visit Huanglong National Park, famous for its colorful calcified pools. Afterward, transfer to Jiuzhaigou Entrance for a good night’s rest.

05

Day 05

Fairyland on Earth: Jiuzhaigou

Full Day Exploration of Jiuzhaigou

Spend a full day in the mesmerizing Jiuzhaigou Valley. Hop on eco-buses to see the crystal-clear lakes, multi-tiered waterfalls, and snow-capped peaks. The scenery here is so surreal it feels like a painting come to life.

06

Day 06

Ancient Towns & Return to City

Songpan Ancient Town → High-Speed Train to Chengdu

Visit Songpan Ancient Town, a historic garrison town on the tea-horse road. Then, take the bullet train back to Chengdu, enjoying the swift transition from mountains to the modern metropolis.

07

Day 07

Pandas & Chengdu Lifestyle

Panda Base → Kuanzhai Alley → People's Park → Chunxi Road

The grand finale: Chengdu Panda Base to see the Giant Pandas! Return to the city to relax at a teahouse in People’s Park, stroll through Kuanzhai Alley, and shop at the trendy Taikoo Li & Chunxi Road.

08

Day 08

Departure

Transfer to Airport/Station

Your 8-day dual-city adventure comes to an end. We will transfer you to the airport or train station for your departure.

PRIVATE TOUR SPECIAL

$749

per person

FAST REPLY

FREE PLAN

Available Services

Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver (Fuel, tolls, parking included).

Accommodation: 7 nights in selected hotels (Twin-share) with daily breakfast.

Tickets: First main entrance tickets for all listed spots.

Internal Transport: All necessary eco-buses and cable cars within scenic areas.

Insurance: Tourism accident insurance.

Support: 24/7 English-speaking online support.

Excluded Services

flights or trains to/from arrival city.

Lunches & Dinners (flexible for your choice).

Personal expenses & Visa fees.

Gratuities for driver (Optional).

Tour Guide Service (See upgrade option below).

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