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China Itineraries

Itinerary ideas and curated day-by-day plans for planning China trips.

🎒3 days📍 Chengdu

Chengdu 3-Day Solo Traveler Itinerary

Explore Chengdu solo in 3 days — teahouse culture, hidden alley gems, indie nightlife, and authentic Sichuan street food on a budget.

Sip gaiwan tea at a century-old teahouse in People's ParkExplore hidden courtyards behind the tourist crowds of Kuanzhai AlleyBar-hop through Yulin Road's indie craft beer scene after dark

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦3 days📍 Chengdu

Chengdu 3-Day Family Itinerary

A kid-friendly 3-day Chengdu itinerary — pandas in the morning, interactive museums, parks, and mild Sichuan food the whole family will enjoy.

Watch giant pandas play and eat bamboo at the Panda Breeding BaseExplore hands-on exhibits at the Chengdu MuseumRelax as a family in the peaceful Du Fu Thatched Cottage gardens

🍜3 days📍 Chengdu

Chengdu 3-Day Foodie Itinerary

Eat your way through Chengdu in 3 days — hotpot legends, mapo tofu origins, Sichuan cooking class, night markets, and dan dan noodle masters.

Taste the original mapo tofu at the 160-year-old Chen Mapo Tofu restaurantLearn to cook kung pao chicken and dan dan noodles in a hands-on Sichuan cooking classExperience late-night hotpot culture at Shu Jiuxiang or Xiaolongkan

🌟3 days📍 Chengdu

Chengdu 3-Day First Timer Itinerary

Your perfect first visit to Chengdu in 3 days — giant pandas, Jinli Street, Wuhou Shrine, People's Park teahouse, and Chunxi Road highlights.

Get up close with giant pandas at the Chengdu Panda Breeding BaseStroll through the atmospheric lantern-lit lanes of Jinli Ancient StreetSip traditional gaiwan tea at People's Park's century-old Heming Teahouse

🎒5 days📍 Chengdu

Chengdu 5-Day Solo Traveler Itinerary

Five days exploring Chengdu solo — teahouse mornings, hidden alleys, Leshan Buddha day trip, indie bars, local markets, and budget street food.

Day trip to the awe-inspiring 71-meter Leshan Giant BuddhaDiscover Yulin Road's indie bar scene and late-night street foodSpend a morning in a century-old teahouse playing mahjong with locals

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦5 days📍 Chengdu

Chengdu 5-Day Family Itinerary

A family-friendly 5-day Chengdu adventure with giant pandas, kid-approved Sichuan food, Leshan Buddha day trip, and magical Sichuan Opera shows.

Watch baby pandas play at the Giant Panda Breeding Research BaseDay trip to the awe-inspiring 71-meter Leshan Giant BuddhaExperience magical face-changing at a Sichuan Opera show