1-Day Dujiangyan Self-Guided Tour: Panda Volunteer and Water Irrigation System

Visit highlights of Dujiangyan including the Dujiangyan Panda Base volunteer program and Dujiangyan Water Irrigation System with this self-guided day tour from Chengdu.

You will be picked up and dropped off from your Chengdu hotel.

In the morning, our driver will meet you at 7:10am of your hotel lobby then transfer to Dujiangyan Panda Base( has English speaking staff services you), need 1.5hrs driving, 70km.

NOTE: The ” Self-guided” tour will be no tour guide, only with the private car and Chinese speaking driver for the whole trip. Since you booked the ” Self-guided” tour, Your local tour operator(English speaking) will confirm everything with you after booking, like the pickup time, how to travel for each sites and our driver will have pone translate App and it’s easy to communicate with you.

If you love pandas, what better way to get up close with them and contribute to their welfare than this 1-day volunteer program at Dujiangyan Panda Base in Sichuan? An experience you’ll never forget, not only will you work alongside members of the Panda Base staff, you’ll be visiting them in their home, learning about conservation and helping to conduct behavioral scientific research on giant and red pandas.

You’ll arrive at the Research Base entrance around 08:30, where you’ll be met by conservation education staff who will act as your translator and guide, before they escort you to the panda enclosure to meet the keeper—your teacher for the day.

You’ll work alongside the keeper who will assign you tasks including cleaning the pandas’ enclosures, food preparation

After lunch, the staff will meet you and escort you back to the enclosure—the Panda Base is very big and it’s easy to get lost in the maze of trails.

Next, go to the Dujiangyan Ancient Irrigation System and need 30 minutes driving. About 2,200 years ago, Chengdu was threatened by the frequent floods caused by the flooding of the Minjiang River. So the local official of the Shu state, Li Bing, together with his son, decided to construct an irrigation system on the River t prevent flooding. After a lengthy study and years’ hard work by the local people, the great Dujiangyan Irrigation Project was completed. Nowadays, the project still plays a crucial role in draining off floodwater, irrigating farms and providing water resources for more than 50 cities in Sichuan province.

When you finished the Dujiangyan tour, our driver will takes you to your hotel.

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• The driver may does not speak English, but he knows exactly where to take you to go. If any questions, The driver can talking with you with the phone translate app or you can contact the local operator for assistance by using the driver’s mobile.
• The Dujiangyan Panda Base staff can speaking English

• 1-Day Dujiangyan Self-Guided Tour: Panda Volunteer and Water Irrigation System
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• The private car & private driver

• The charge of the Panda volunteer: 900CNY per person with the lunch
• The entrance ticket of water Irrigation System: 90CNY per person

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• This Tour is Provided by happychinatours.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Chongqing.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.