Chinese New Year Tour
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Chinese New Year Tour

Duration:6 days

Tour Type:Family Tour

Best Time to Go:winter

Level:Easy

Highlights:

Please refer Our Travel Associate for price

Day 1: Arrive in Chengdu

Fly to Chengdu, our local guide meet you at Chengdu airport with a name sign, then transfer to our hotel for check in.
The tour guide will make a briefing about Chinese New Year Tour.
Overnight Buddha Zen Hotel
Meals: N/A

Day 2:  Chinese New Year  Eve

After breakfast, go to purchase gifts for the family we will visit.
Normally, toys for children, food or fruits or flowers for the family.
After lunch, we will join a Chinese family to celebrate Chinese New Year Eve in traditional way. We could write some spring couplets, paste paper-cut and make some dumplings with family.
In the evening, we have the Chinese New Year’s Eve dinner while watching the Spring Festival Performance and programs on TV that is a custom for Chinese people.
Clients also can join the family playing Majhong or cards, which is also another popular way to celebrate Chinese New Year Eve.
Of course, a cup of Baijiu (Chinese white liquor) always go with Ganbei (Bottom is up)
At 00:00, join the family to fire fireworks for fun.
At that time, the entire city will be in the world of fireworks and fire crackers.
After a happy Chinese New Year’ Eve, drive back our hotel.
Overnight Buddha Zen Hotel
Meals: B, L, D

Day 3:  Dujiangyan & Qingcheng Mountain


In the morning, we drive about 1.5 hours to Dujiangyan. We go to experience the Spring Festival activities in Dujiangyan ancient town area. 
After lunch, we drive about 20-30 minutes to Qingcheng Mountain. As the early residence of one of the Taoist founders and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Qingcheng Mountain’s path is lined with temples and sanctuaries. As such, it is the perfect retreat from bustling city life and provides visitors with a profound sense of calm. Today, we climb up the mountain and enjoy happy spring atmosphere on the mountain top.
In late afternoon, we dirve back Chengdu City.
Overnight Buddha Zen Hotel
Meals: B

Day 4:  Luodai Ancient Town & Wuhou Shrine Temple Fair

After breakfast, drive about 45 minutes for Luodai Ancient Town. We could watch some performances for welcome spring, and also could join in some activities and games with Chinese people.
In the afternoon, drive back Chengdu, and go to visit Wuhou Shrine Temple Fair. We could join the crowds to taste some delicious snacks and food, look around beautiful and colorful lights, watch traditional programs on the temple fair.
It will be great experience to enjoy the festival with local people.

Overnight Buddha Zen Hotel
Meals: B



Day 5:   Guanghan

In the morning we drive about 1.5 hours to Guanghan town where there host Babayan, which is actually a banquet with long tables on the street. The host will provide food on the street for whoever just passes by.
That is very special experience to join the local people for the banquet. As you may know, Sichuan is so well known also because of its delicious food. The food on the long tables never makes people disappointed.
And the local people are very welcoming expats to join.
In the afternoon, we drive back Chengdu, go to Renmin Park to find a comfortable tea house for leisure. And we also can learn how to play Majiang in the park. Playing Majiang is one of the most popular events in Sichuan province. And it is great fun to play it.
What an authentic life you will experience in Chengdu.
After the dinner, we have a evening program face changing show, also called Sichuan Opera, 
Overnight Buddha Zen Hotel
Meals: B, L




Day 6:  Depart Chengdu


This morning, we visit Chengdu Giant panda breeding center, which is the only panda breeding center locates in cities. There we could see quite many pandas, even fortunately we could see the newly-born pandas which with pink body. 
Then go to visit Wenshu Temple, which is oldest and largest temple in Chengdu. 
In Wenshu Temple, we will worship the Buddha for good blessing. In China, from the first day to 7th day, people go to the temple for good blessing for the new year. 
People do not need to be Buddhists.
If clients do not like worship Buddha, we can just walk around to visit the temple.
In the afternoon, transfer to Chengdu airport and take you flight to next destianation or back home.
Meals: B

Trip ends.