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Because of the song "Chengdu," I came to this city of abundance.

Chengdu is a charming city, suitable for tourists with different interests and schedules. "Chengdu" is like a gentle narrative poem, using notes and lyrics to outline the unique charm and temperament of this city, touching the heartstrings of every listener. ✅Itinerary 1️⃣Day 1: After arriving in Chengdu, head to Chunxi Road to experience the city's bustling atmosphere. Next, visit the climbing panda at the IFS International Finance Center, then stroll to Taikoo Li to experience its unique commercial vibe. Feel the tranquility amidst the hustle and bustle at Daci Temple, and in the evening, experience Chengdu's tea culture at Heming Tea House in People's Park. 2️⃣Day 2: Visit Qingyang Palace in the morning to experience the essence of Taoist culture. Afterward, head to Du Fu Thatched Cottage to learn about the life of the Tang Dynasty poet Du Fu. In the afternoon, visit Wuhou Shrine to experience the charm of the Three Kingdoms culture, and in the evening, explore Jinli Ancient Street, taste local delicacies, and enjoy the night view. 3️⃣Day 3: Visit the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding to see the adorable giant pandas. In the afternoon, explore East Suburb Memory to experience Chengdu's modern cultural atmosphere. Five-Day Itinerary ✈️Airplane: Chengdu has Shuangliu International Airport and Tianfu International Airport. Shuangliu International Airport is recommended as it is closer to the city center. From Shuangliu International Airport, you can take Metro Line 10 and transfer to Line 3 to reach Chunxi Road. From Tianfu International Airport, you can take the airport shuttle bus to Chunxi Road. 🚄High-speed Rail/Train: Chengdu has East, West, and South Railway Stations. Both Chengdu East and South Railway Stations have direct subway access to Chunxi Road, while Chengdu West Railway Station requires a transfer. 🍜Food Recommendations Special Snacks Dan Dan Noodles: Known for its unique minced meat topping and spicy, sour, and savory flavor. Long Chao Shou: Famous for its thin skin, tender filling, and delicious soup. Zhong Dumplings: Featuring tender pork filling and a secret red oil sauce. Bobo Chicken: Originating from Leshan, it attracts numerous diners with its spicy, savory, and fragrant taste. Popular Restaurant Recommendations Grandma Rabbit Head (Chunxi Road Branch): Specializes in rabbit heads. Feng Lao Tai Po Grandma Pig Trotters (Chunxi Road Main Branch): Famous for pig trotter soup. Li Cheng Jiu Fresh Boiled Beef Noodle Restaurant: Offers delicious beef noodles. Accommodation Recommendations Near Chunxi Road: Suitable for tourists who like bustling areas and shopping, with convenient transportation but higher prices. Near Wenshu Monastery: Close to attractions, beautiful environment, and moderate prices. Near Tianfu Square: Transportation hub with high cost performance. Near Jiuyanqiao: Suitable for tourists who enjoy nightlife, with numerous bars. ✅Attraction Recommendations Must-See Attractions Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding: The best place to see giant pandas. Wuhou Shrine: A historical site commemorating Liu Bei and Zhuge Liang. Du Fu Thatched Cottage: The former residence of the Tang Dynasty poet Du Fu. Jinli Ancient Street: An ancient street full of western Sichuan folk customs. Kuanzhai Alley: A good place to experience the courtyard culture of old Chengdu. Other Recommended Attractions Qingyang Palace: A famous Taoist temple. Daci Temple: A thousand-year-old temple located within Taikoo Li. East Suburb Memory: A cultural and creative park full of modern art. Mount Qingcheng: One of the birthplaces of Taoism, with beautiful natural scenery. Dujiangyan Irrigation System: A marvel of ancient water conservancy engineering. ‼️Important Notes When visiting the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, it is recommended to purchase tickets in advance and arrive before 10:00 am to avoid peak crowds. Chengdu has a humid climate, so it is recommended to bring rain gear and moisture-proof clothing. Chengdu cuisine is mainly spicy. If you cannot tolerate spicy food, it is recommended to inform the waiter in advance.
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Posted: Feb 28, 2025
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