Day01 Arrival in Chengdu Arrival in Chengdu (500 m), transfer to the hotel. Chengdu, the capital of the Sichuan province - home of giant pandas, is located in the heart of the Sichuan Basin. Overnight at 4*Holiday Inn Express Wuhou Day02 Chengdu - Sanxingdui Museum - Mianyang BLD In the morning drive to visit the breeding center for giant pandas - the ideal ecological place for visitors from all over the world to learn about the pandas in their natural habitat. Then drive to Sanxingdui Museum in Guanghan. The Sanxingdui ruins, the perfect representation of the Yangtze River civilization, is one of the most important discoveries in the history of science and culture. This discovery has shifted the time horizon of history and culture for the Shu Kingdom about 2,000 years in advance. Because of it, the civilization history of China has been rewritten. This primeval cultural ruins, which is considered as an important component of the source of the Chinese civilization, is the greatest discovery in China so far. Then drive to Mianyang. Overnight at 4*Mianzhou Hotel Day03 Mianyang - Pingwu - Jiuzhaigou BLD Drive to Pingwu, visit of Bao'en Si temple. It is a Buddhist Monastery, the history of it dates back to the 15th Century. The temple is famous for its glazed roof tiles, the same tiles were used for the Forbidden City in Beijing. With a size of 278 by 100 meters, it is one of the largest Buddhist temple in Sichuan. Then drive to Jiuzhaigou. Overnight at 4*Gesang Hotel Day04 Jiuzhaigou BLD Jiuzhaigou is a fairyland and paradise, it’s composed of three valleys forming a Y-shape. If there is really a fairy land in the world, it would be Jiuzhaigou Valley. It is a natural masterpiece. The mountains are green and graceful, the water is crystal clear and brightly colored. That makes a picturesque and magnificent scenery. Beauty is a harmonious unity of primitiveness, colors, shapes and ringing. It is the culmination of landscape aesthetics. Where can you buy Swiss movement patek philippe replica watches? Swiss fake online store can be a good choice.
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