With many unique and remarkable characteristics, Panda is considered as one of the most charismatic animals on earth. They also enjoy the reputation as “animal ambassadors” in China and were given high level protective services as the whole area they live had become Nature Reserve. Follow the panda map or join in our trips to see those cute creatures at Chengdu Panda Breeding and Researching Center, Dujiangyan Panda Base or Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Chengdu, Sichuan province.
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Giant pandas live mainly in the mountain forests of Sichuan, Shaanxi and Gansu, at an altitude of 800-3000 meters in China.
Few big zoos in China offer the chances to see pandas, but the best places to know pandas is at Chengdu Panda Breeding and Researching Center, Dujiangyan Panda Base or Bifengxia Giant Panda Base in Chengdu, Sichuan province.
For panda lovers, we recommend Dujiangyan Giant Panda Base which offers interactive experience of “Panda Keeper Program”. In the day schedule, travelers can assist caretakers for their daily work including waking the pandas up, cleaning the enclosures and preparing a feast of bamboo for meals.
Chengdu is suitable for travel all year around.
Chengdu is an important entry port for international flights in southwest of China. If Chengdu is not your first stop in China, it is easy to reach by flight and trains from all other big cities in China.