Chengdu Private Day Tour to Qingcheng Mountain and Dujiangyan Irrigation System
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!
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Chengdu Private Day Tour to Qingcheng Mountain and Dujiangyan Irrigation System
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Mount Qingcheng
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.
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
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.
Inclusions
- 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
- 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
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Your tour guide will hold your name sign waiting in the lobby of your hotel
