6-Day Tour Around Chengdu｜Check in at the Fairyland Jiuzhaigou + Melt Your Heart at Panda Valley

DAY 1: ✈️ Shanghai Hongqiao → Chengdu Tianfu Airport 🚗 Taxi straight to downtown (100+ RMB including highway toll) 🏨 Stay at a hotel near Chengdu East Railway Station ✨ At night, visit the iconic building "Tower of Vitality," perfect for night photography 🌃 🌈 DAY 2: 🚄 Early high-speed train to Huanglong·Jiuzhai Station 🚌 Transfer to the scenic area shuttle bus to Huanglong Scenic Area (Address: Huanglong Township, Songpan County) 🎫 Ticket 170 RMB | Opening hours vary by season (07:30-18:00) ✨ Must-see tips: ✔️ Cable car up 80 RMB + sightseeing bus 20 RMB (limited to 5,000 tickets/day!) ✔️ Walk down the mountain to see the fairyland along the way ✔️ Prepare oxygen bottles in advance to prevent altitude sickness! Headache is real 😵 🏞️ DAY 3: 🚌 After touring, head straight to Jiuzhaigou (Five-Color Pool Address: Zhangzha Town, Jiuzhaigou County) 💦 No altitude sickness in Jiuzhaigou! Recommended to take the bus + walk for a fuller experience 🏡 Stay at a guesthouse at the valley entrance at night to experience Tibetan style 🍢 DAY 4: 🚄 Return to Chengdu downtown 🛍️ Visit the cosmic center "Chunxi Road" (Address: Jinjiang District) 🌉 Night tour of Jinjiang River + night market, enjoy hotpot, skewers, and ice jelly to your heart’s content! 🍲 🐼 DAY 5: 📍 Panda Valley (No. 408 Huanshan Road, Yutang Town, Dujiangyan City) 🎫 Fewer people, more pandas! You might even encounter free-range red pandas 🐾 🌊 Dujiangyan Scenic Area is easier to explore from above (Ticket 80 RMB) 💙 Highly recommend the night view "Blue Tears," so dreamy it takes your breath away! ✈️ DAY 6: 🔙 Return to Shanghai with a heart full of memories~ 🏨 Accommodation TIPS: ▪️ Choose hotels near East Railway Station/Chunxi Road in Chengdu ▪️ Stay at guesthouses at the Jiuzhaigou valley entrance ▪️ For Huanglong, it’s best to stay near the scenic area 🍴 Food LIST: 🔥 Must-try Chengdu hotpot: Xiaolongkan/Shu Daxia 🍡 Jianshe Road Snack Street: grilled sweet potato skin/egg cake 🍵 Experience slow life at the teahouses in People’s Park 💡 Travel Essentials: ✅ Sunscreen + sunglasses (strong UV on the plateau) ✅ Lightweight hiking shoes ✅ Jacket for big temperature differences between morning and night ✅ Prepare cash (some scenic spots only accept cash)