All-Inclusive Private Dujiangyan & Mount Qingcheng Day Tour

Discover the ancient wonders and serene landscapes of Dujiangyan and Mount Qingcheng on this all-inclusive private day tour. Explore the UNESCO-listed Dujiangyan Irrigation System, a marvel of ancient engineering, before enjoying the tranquil beauty of Mount Qingcheng. With a convenient pickup, expert guidance, and a delightful lunch, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure. But what makes this experience truly unique, and why should you consider it for your next trip to Chengdu? Let’s dive in and find out.

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Key Points

An all-inclusive private tour that includes transportation, lunch, and guided exploration of the Dujiangyan Irrigation System and Mount Qingcheng.
Duration of the tour ranges from 8 hours to 1 day, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.
Pickup and drop-off in Chengdu are included, with an additional charge for pickup outside the city.
The tour involves physical activity, including numerous steps and is not suitable for pregnant women.
The tour has received a 5/5 overall rating from participants, appealing to various travelers.

You can check availability for your dates here:

Tour Overview and Pricing

The Dujiangyan & Mount Qingcheng Day Tour is an all-inclusive private tour that starts from $286.36 per person.

The tour lasts 8 hours to 1 day, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Guests can reserve their spot and pay later.

The tour includes pickup and drop-off in Chengdu, a scenic drive to the UNESCO-listed Dujiangyan Irrigation System, a guided tour, lunch, and 4 hours to explore the tranquil Mount Qingcheng.

Transportation, entrance fees, and an English-speaking guide are provided.

The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women due to numerous steps and no elevator access.

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Itinerary and Highlights

After being picked up from within Chengdu’s Ring Expressway, guests embark on a scenic 1.5-hour drive to the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Dujiangyan Irrigation System.

A scenic 1.5-hour drive from Chengdu’s Ring Expressway takes guests to the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Dujiangyan Irrigation System.

The tour includes:

A guided 2-hour tour of the ancient irrigation system, followed by lunch at a local restaurant.
A 30-minute transfer to Mount Qingcheng, where guests can choose between taking a cable car or hiking to explore the tranquil Taoist mountain and its temples over the course of 4 hours.
The final 1-hour return drive back to Chengdu.

Transportation and Inclusions

Private air-conditioned business vans with large windows are provided for transportation throughout the tour. The tour includes fuel costs, toll fees, and parking fees. Hotel pickup and drop-off are also included. An English-speaking local tour guide accompanies the group. At Mount Qingcheng, golf buggy and cable car tickets are provided.

| Inclusion | Details |

| — | — |

| Transportation | Private air-conditioned business van |

| Pickup/Drop-off | Hotel pickup and drop-off included |

| Guide | English-speaking local tour guide |

| Mount Qingcheng | Golf buggy and cable car ticket |

All required taxes, fees, and entrance tickets are covered in the tour price.

Important Information

Guide will wait in the hotel lobby with a sign for pickup.

The guide will be waiting in the hotel lobby with a sign for pickup.

Additional charges may apply for pickup outside Chengdu city.

The tour involves numerous steps and no elevator is available, so it may not be suitable for pregnant women.

Here are 3 key points about the important information:

Pickup location: Guide will wait in the hotel lobby with a sign.
Pickup charges: Additional fees may apply for pickup outside Chengdu.
Physical activity: Numerous steps involved, no elevator available, not suitable for pregnant women.

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Customer Feedback

The tour has received high praise from past participants, earning an impressive 5/5 overall rating based on 1 review.

The tour seems to appeal to a variety of traveler types, including couples, groups, solo travelers, and families.

A verified GetYourGuide traveler from Singapore booked the tour in March 2024 and left a positive review, indicating the tour met or exceeded expectations.

The review suggests the tour provides a well-organized, informative experience exploring the UNESCO-listed Dujiangyan Irrigation System and the tranquil Mount Qingcheng site, with a knowledgeable guide and comfortable transportation.

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The Dujiangyan Irrigation System

The Dujiangyan Irrigation System is a marvel of ancient Chinese engineering, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that has been in use for over 2,000 years.

This unique flood control and irrigation project was built without a dam, using the natural landscape to distribute water effectively.

Some key features of the system include:

The Fish Mouth Diversion: A V-shaped structure that diverts water from the Min River into irrigation channels.
The Levee: A 12-meter-high wall that protects the surrounding areas from flooding.
Drainage Channels: A network of channels that regulate water flow and prevent waterlogging.

This ingenious system continues to serve the local farmers and communities today.

Exploring Mount Qingcheng

After marveling at the ancient Dujiangyan Irrigation System, the day tour moves on to the serene Mount Qingcheng. Nestled in the mountains, this Taoist paradise offers a tranquil escape. Visitors can choose between taking a cable car or hiking up the mountain, each option providing unique perspectives.

| Activity | Duration | Highlights |

| — | — | — |

| Cable Car | 30 minutes | Panoramic views of the lush landscape |

| Hiking | 4 hours | Temples, pavilions, and opportunities to connect with nature |

| Golf Buggy | As needed | Convenient transport for those not wishing to hike |

The tour culminates with a return to Chengdu, leaving guests with memories of Sichuan’s natural and cultural wonders.

Why Choose This Tour?

With its all-inclusive package and comprehensive itinerary, this Dujiangyan and Mount Qingcheng day tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to take in the natural and cultural wonders of Sichuan.

Highlights of this tour include:

Seamless transportation with a private air-conditioned van and an English-speaking guide, ensuring a comfortable and informative experience.
Exclusive access to the UNESCO-listed Dujiangyan Irrigation System and the serene Taoist mountain of Qingcheng, allowing visitors to discover the region’s rich history and spiritual heritage.
Hassle-free logistics, with hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance fees, and even cable car tickets included, making this an effortless and value-packed adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lunch Included in the Tour Price?

Yes, lunch at a local restaurant is included in the tour price. The tour package covers all necessary expenses, providing a comprehensive experience for visitors.

Can the Tour Be Customized for Special Dietary Requirements?

The tour can be customized for special dietary requirements. Travelers can inform the tour provider in advance, and the local restaurant will accommodate any dietary needs, such as vegetarian, vegan, or kosher meals.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended for an additional fee. Customers should contact the tour provider to inquire about extending the tour and discuss any additional costs or changes to the itinerary.

Can the Tour Be Booked for a Larger Group Size?

Yes, the tour can accommodate larger group sizes. The private van has capacity for up to 6 passengers, so the tour can be booked for groups of 2 to 6 people. Pricing may vary based on the group size.

Is There a Discount for Children or Senior Travelers?

There doesn’t appear to be any discounts mentioned for children or seniors on this tour. The price quoted is per person, so the total cost would depend on the number of travelers. It’s best to check with the tour provider for any special rates.

The Sum Up

The All-Inclusive Private Dujiangyan & Mount Qingcheng Day Tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore two UNESCO World Heritage sites in Chengdu. With convenient transportation, an expert guide, and a delightful lunch, this tour provides an immersive cultural experience amidst breathtaking natural landscapes. Whether you prefer hiking or cable car rides, this tour caters to various interests, ensuring an unforgettable day of adventure and discovery.

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