🏨 Chengdu Private Day Tour to Dujiangyan Irrigation System and Sanxingdui Museum Activity

Chengdu Private Day Tour to Dujiangyan Irrigation System and Sanxingdui Museum

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From $223.59

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Departs: China, China

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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Overview

Explore the UNESCO-listed sites of Dujiangyan Irrigation System and Sanxingdui Museum on this full-day private tour from Chengdu. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, marvel at Dujiangyan Irrigation System- the world’s oldest non-dam irrigation facility, gain fascinating insight into the mystifying construction, see and learn how the structure led to significant agricultural development in the region. Then, travel out to Sanxingdui Museum, get to know the treasures from a Chinese culture that flourished as much as 4,000 years ago. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fee, lunch and round trip hotel transfer.

What's Included

Battery Bus at Dujiangyan

Bottled water

English speaking tour guide

Entrance fee

Lunch

Travel by private vehicle

What's Not Included

Gratuites

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 3
CHILD: Age: 4 - 9
ADULT: Age: 10 - 90

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

What To Expect

Dujiangyan Irrigation System

Meet up at the lobby of your Chengdu Downtown hotel in the morning, greeting by your knowledgeable and friendly personal guide then transferred by an air-conditioned vehicle to Dujiangyan Irrigation System (approx.1.5 hour), relax on the way and enjoy beautiful countryside view.

The Dujiangyan Irrigation System is the great technological achievement of ancient China. For more than 2,300 years of irrigation, Dujiangyan has benefited the local people just as it prevents Min River basin from annual flooding and made the ancient Shu State a famed ‘land of abundance'. This system still plays an indispensable function in agriculture.

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Erwang Temple

Driving to Qinyan Pavilion which is the highest point of Dujiangyan Irrigation Park for a panoramic view of Dujiangyan Irrigation System.

Continue to explore Erwang Temple(Two king’s Temple) which was built to honor the irrigation system’s designers.

Next, view two of Dujiangyan’s best-known sections — Fish Mouth Weir and Bottle-Neck Channel. See and learn how it work.

Finally, stroll around the Lidui Park to enjoy the beautiful garden and see local's exercise

60 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Guanghan Sanxingdui Museum

Enjoy lunch in the local restaurant then heading to Sanxingdui Museum.

Sanxingdui Museum(Three-Star Piles site), the ruins of the capital of the ancient Shu, a Kingdom over 4,000 years ago, is an archeological museum with excellent modern facilities. The cultural relics preserved here were mostly unearthed from the Three-Star Piles site. The discovery of Sanxingdui predates 2,000 years of Sichuan's history and proves that the upper reaches of the Yangtze and the Yellow River region are the cradle of the Chinese civilization. The Sanxindui is recognized as one of world's most important ancient remains because of its vast size, age and cultural contents.

Follow your tour guide to explore four sections in the museum, which displayed more than 1000 pieces of cultural relics from the site and the two sacrificial pits of Shang Period, including gold plate, bronze ware, jade articles, pottery and ivory.

After the tour finished, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Chengdu.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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