8/9D / / MT.EMEI VALUE TOUR Validity: 01 Jan – 31 Dec 2016 Tour Code: CHN-CTUC8 / CHN-CTUC9

Gourmet Delight:

Sichuan local delights

Sichuan Cuisine Herbal hotpot Leshan toufu feast Day 1: Singapore  Chengdu (MOB) Assemble at Singapore Changi International Airport for your flight to Chengdu, the provincial capital of Sichuan.

Day 2: Chengdu / Munigou Scenic Spot (Optional Itinerary) / Jiuzhaigou (B / L / D) After Breakfast, proceeds to Mounigou Scenic Area are a similar scenic and historic interest area as World Heritage Site Huanglong. The various sounds of waterfalls echo throughout the forest. Some fall down from the calcific steps while others pass through the woods creating an impressive spray and some misty fog.

Day 3: Jiuzhaigou (Non Charter Coach) (B / L / D) After breakfast, head to Jiuzhaigou Scenic Area. Located 2000-4300 meters above sea level and characterized by its groups of lakes, waterfalls, snow-capped peaks, forests, it is known as “Earthly Paradise” and for its ever-changing seasonal landscapes. This primitive valley covers an area of 720 sq km. There are 118 green seas (mountain lakes), 12 groups of waterfalls, large amount of calcified flood plains and many endangered species. Jiuzhaigou is composed of three valleys arranged in a Y shape, which is Shuzheng Valley and Rize, Zechawa valleys. Main attraction: Arrow Bamboo Lake, Panda Lake, Long Lake, Sleeping Dragon Lake, Pearl Waterfalls, Nuorilang Waterfalls and so on. It was also recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992. In 2000, it was appraised as a national AAAAA scenic area, the highest accolade possible for a tourist area.

Day 4: Jiuzhaigou / Songfan Ancient Town / Diexihaizi / (B / L / D) This morning, we will head to visit Geology and Mineral Museum before we proceed to visit the Songpan ancient town (exclude boarding the tower) and Diexi Haizi. After continue journey to Maoxian, upon arrival visit Qiangzhai (Optional Itinerary) visit the highlands Bee farms for honey products.

Day 5: Dujiangyan / Huanglongxi Town (Optional Itinerary) / Mt.Emei (B / L / D) Today, proceed to Huanglongxi Ancient Town. It has over 2100 years of history. Visitors who come in to explore this beautiful town will be amazed by the ancient cobbled streets, temples, and wharves and houses along its curving alleys. Having more than 180 films born here, it is known as “China’s Hollywood”. Thereafter, head to Mt. Emei, it is one of the four sacred Buddhist Mountains in China. Since the 1st century, Mt. Emei has turned out many eminent Buddhist masters. In 1996, Mt. Emei was included in the World Natural and Cultural Heritage List.

Day 6: Mt.Emei / Fuhu Temple / Leshan Grand Buddha / Chengdu (B / L / D) After breakfast, start our journey to Baoguo Temple. It is the most impressive temple and the main place for Buddhist activities in the region. Continue to visit Fuhu Temple, the largest temple and also a nunnery in Mt Emei. This temple is surrounded by forests and streams of pristine purity. Thereafter, head to Leshan, enjoying on a Leshan river cruise to view the Minjiang Qingyi, Dadu Rivers and looking at the world’s largest stone carved Buddha - Leshan Giant Buddha. It is also the world’s largest sitting statue of carved in stone. In 1996, Leshan Giant Buddha was officially put on the World Cultural and Heritage List by UNESCO. We will proceed to the jewelry shop for jade.

Day 7: Research base of Panda / Chun Xi Road (B / L / D) This morning, we visit Bao Tang Herbal Shop & Research base of Panda, Tour through the baby and adult panda areas and visit the red panda section to see these small adorable animals. You will amaze to see the rare and beautiful Pandas lounging and nibbling on bamboo shouts. Some pandas very large and some small, also fun to watch the small Red Pandas as well. After that, visit Silk Factory. Thereafter, we continue visit Chunxi Road - going to Chengdu without visiting Chunxi Road is like going to Paris without visiting Champs Elysees, New York without visiting 5th Avenue, or more locally, Shanghai without visiting Nanjing Road. With a history of 70 years, Chunxi Road boasts the most prosperous commercial pedestrian street in Chengdu. Department stores, boutiques, modern cafes, a spacious square, and abundance of beautiful people will leave you with pleasant memories of Chunxi Road.

Day 8: Chengdu  Singapore (B) After breakfast, we will head to the airport for your departure flight back to Singapore.

9D Tour: CHN-CTUC9 (Day 1-7 itinerary same as CHN-CTUC8) Day 8: Chengdu (B) After breakfast, enjoy own free time.

Day 9: Chengdu  Singapore (B) After breakfast, we will head to the airport for your departure flight back to Singapore.

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Shopping: Mineral Stone Factory, Honey, Jade, Sichuan Tea, Silk factory, Rubber

Additional Tour (Compulsory): RMB 800 per person (same price for Adult & Child - paid at china)

Jiuzhaigou Tibetan & Qiang Ethnic Group Performance Mushroom Steamboat Mounigou Scenic Spot Qiangzhai Huanglongxi Old Town