Dujiangyan Irrigation

The Dujiangyan Irrigation System is originally constructed around 256BC by the State of Qin as an irrigation and flood control project, it is still in use today. The system’s infrastructure is on the Min River,the longest tributary of the Yangtze. The area is in the west part of the Chengdu Plain, at the confluence between the Sichuan basin and the Tibetan plateau.The Dujiangyan, the Zhengguo Canal in Shaanxi and the Lingqu Canal in Guangxi are collectively known as the "three great hydraulic engineering projects of the Qin." Mount Qingcheng is a mountain in Dujiangyan, Sichuan, China. It is considered one of the birthplaces of Taoism and one of most important Taoist centres in China. It is home to Dujiangyan Giant Panda Center and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.At a height of only 1,260 meters (4,133 feet), Mount Qingcheng is one of the best day trekking options surrounding Chengdu.

Our English guides are experienced and knowledgeable. They are still sticking with inbound tourism after the 3 years hard time. A lot of English guides gave up tourism during the past 3 years and changed their jobs. However, we still kept the most experienced guide and they are really know what to do with their jobs. We provides 4 options for clients with different demands. If you want to see the more active pandas with less crowds, you can choose the option 1 to visit Dujiangyan panda base and irrigation park as a day tour. However, if you have already seen the pandas before and you like hiking in the nature, please choose the option 2 to visit the UNESCO's natural and cultural heritage-Mt. Qingcheng and Dujiangyan irrigation system. Furthermore, if you only need a private transfer to those attractions, please select the option 3 and 4

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Dujiangyan and highlights of old Chengdu on this 8-hour private day trip with personal guide and driver. Explore the Dujiangyuan Irrigation System, first built in the third century BC and still in use today, and the stunning landscapes around it. Then return to Chengdu to explore the historic Wuhou Temple and Jinli Street.

Enjoy a day away from the city and experience the grandeur of the Sichuan region’s scenic wonders on this full-day tour to Qingcheng Mountain and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Admire how temples and halls are seemingly carved into the thick forest of bamboo trees and caves at Qingcheng Mountain, where you’ll take a boat ride and a hike with your guide. Marvel at the construction of the Dujiangyan Irrigation System, which was built in 256 BC and led to significant irrigation and agricultural development of the region.

This tour to the Dujiangyan Irrigation System is uniquely designed to be both affordable and flexible: Driver-Only Journey: Enjoy a cost-effective trip with just a driver, making the tour more affordable than those with a full guide service. I will give you a written tour guide explaination in English to help you understand the attaction. Personalized Experience: Tailor the tour to your interests, ensuring a personalized and engaging journey through this ancient marvel. Optional Guide Service: If you desire a deeper exploration, inform me in advance, and I will arrange for a knowledgeable guide to enrich your experience, you pay to her directly on site(usually about 120 Euro extra). with guide service, we also give photography service for free: the guide will capture your moments at this historic site, ensuring you have memorable photos.

built over 2000 years ago and still in use today , Dujiangyan Irrigation makes Chengdu plain as one of the most fertile place in China , not only the engineering is interesting , but also the scenery is beautiful .

Unlike other travel experience products you've seen, we talk about visiting local farms, eating the freshest fruits and vegetables in our area, and of course, we offer a panda tour and a tour of the great Dujiangyan Water Conservancy Project. Free door-to-door pick-up and drop-off within Chengdu city roundabout expressway, full Chinese/English butler online service A memorable morning visit(when it is less crowded) see the lovely Giant Panda babies Enjoy a leisure tour to Dujiangyan Irrigation System. Marvel at the incredible design of this engineering feat constructed around 256 BC. Dujiangyan Irrigation System – A Magical Ecological Engineering Feat without the Use of Dams Dujiangyan City is the county-level city of Chengdu. The irrigation system was listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2000, and it’s the oldest existing large-scale water project in the world.

This  tour brings you to the world heritage, and more! Du Jiang Yan irrigation system is more than a dam, It’s still working and special! Join us to find out a full story of the background ,how and why built in thousands years ago, try to explore out all the mysteries. Mt.Qingcheng as one of the birthplaces of Chinese Taoism, Taoist mountains. Located in Dujiangyan City, Sichuan Province, southwest, called as "wife's father mountain", 68 km west of Chengdu, is 10 kilometers southwest of Dujiangyan Irrigation Project. Main peak is 1600 meters above sea level and old Xiao roof. Mountains in Sichuan, with the risk Jianmen, Emei the show, Kuimen the male par, the "quiet Qingcheng world" reputation. Qingcheng Mountain is a famous historical mountain and national key scenic spots, and in 2000 together with the Dujiangyan World Heritage listed as a World Heritage List.

Be taken care by your professional, efficient and friendly guide and driver. In the morning spend plenty of time with Chinese national treasure, face to face with this wonderful animal and prepare nutritious food for them. After lunch drive to Dujiangyan water project, admire the wisdom of the ancients, impressed by this wonder known as the only living world heritage site.

Have an immersive full-day excursion from Chengdu, visit the quiet and beautiful Taoist Qingcheng Mountain, admire the world cultural heritage of no-dam Dujiangyan irrigation system, experience the natural splendor of the Sichuan, enjoy comfortable private transportation from your Chengdu hotel and have an authentic Chinese lunch during this tour.

Enjoy a day away from the city and experience the grandeur of the Sichuan region’s scenic wonders on this full-day tour to Qingcheng Mountain and the Dujiangyan Irrigation System, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Admire how temples and halls are seemingly carved into the thick forest of bamboo trees and caves at Qingcheng Mountain, where you’ll take a boat ride and a hike with your guide. Marvel at the construction of the Dujiangyan Irrigation System, which was built in 256 BC and led to significant irrigation and agricultural development of the region.The tour proposed is very convenient with Chongqing hotel pickup and drop-off.

This is a trip of visiting Sanxingdui museum in the morning, and visiting Dujiangyan Irrigation system in the afternoon; impressive pre-civilization and picturesque channel system. Sanxingdui pre-civilization was from 4800 – 3000 years ago； Dujiangyan Irrigation system is the oldest irrigation system in the world, and the only one gets preserved and still be in use for now. Come on with your guide and let’s get “wow” at those grand ancient masterpieces! You will also enjoy the Sichuan food featured lunch in Dujiangyan city, which is the most representing local restaurant we selected. Please note that our trips start at Dujiangyan area of Chengdu, so it is best that you book your hotel at Dujiangyan, because most of the essential scenic spots of Chengdu are here in Dujiangyan. Trust us! *We also provide pick-up service from Chengdu downtown / Chengdu airport, (CNY 400/sedan) to Dujiangyan, please email us if you need so.

Combine a trip to the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base with visiting the Dujiangyan Irrigation System on this private tour with a knowledgeable guide. Admire cute pandas and learn about the care of giant pandas and conservation efforts to protect this endangered mammal.Appreciate the oldest and only living no-dam irrigation system in the world. It's an over 2000-year-old ancient wonder which still works and benefits the local people until today.

Panda is the highlight of Chengdu, and Dujiangyan Panda Center is a peaceful place to watch pandas, you will have a very good panda experience there. Dujiangyan Irrigation System is super rich in tourism resources, you will get to see almost everything you must see in Sichuan, nature, history, culture, religion and food. Our guide is very experienced, responsible and knowledgeable.

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Dujiangyan Irrigation System and Mount Qingcheng on this 10-hour private guided day trip from Chengdu. See the eco-friendly irrigation system at Dujiangyan, a feat of engineering that dates back to the third century BC and is still in use today. Then explore beautiful Mount Qingcheng, the birthplace of Chinese Taoism.

Dujiangyan is the oldest and only surviving no-dam irrigation system in the world; and a wonder in the development of Chinese science. The project consists of three important parts, namely Yuzui, Feishayan and Baopingkou scientifically designed to automatically control the water flow of the rivers from the mountains to the plains throughout the year. Mt. Qingcheng is one of the most famous Taoist mountains in China. It is also a very attractive and intriguing scenic spot that is covered by luxuriant and verdant trees. The mountain, which is surrounded by numerous peaks and is shaped like a city, is dubbed 'the most peaceful and secluded mountain under heaven' and combines perfectly with its evergreen scenery. Price above are valid excluding the periods of Chinese New Year, May day holiday, China National Day holiday and other important activities which cause the big tour price change, an enquiry would be necessary for the exact tour price if you happen to travel during these periods.

7:30 am In the morning, your private guide and driver will meet you at the lobby of your hotel. As a cradle for Taoism, Mt. Qingcheng is famed as the most peaceful and secluded mountain under heaven. When you are visiting this quiet Taoist mountain, you will be completely falling into the lovely flowers and streams interspersed among the forests around this fantastic wonderland, thus admire the mountain as integrity of grandeur, magnificence, tranquility, precipice and mystery. Heading to visit Dujiangyan irrigation system in the afternoon,  sightseeing at Yuzui, Feishayan and Baopingkou to know how the ancient people do the project and how it works. In the afternoon, visit Nanqiao bridge and Guanxian ancient town. Then drive back to Chengdu Hotel.

Early in the morning our driver and guide will pick you up at your hotel. You will drive about 1.5 hours to Dujiangyan Panda Base. You will be guided through visiting the different enclosures of Dujiangyan Panda Base, where you may not only see adult pandas, but also newly born baby pandas if luck enough. We spend whole morning walking around this area to see different pandas playing in the enclosures or on the trees. After our tour in the Panda Base, we will drive about 30 minutes to Dujiangyan City; Later, enjoy your lunch in a local restaurant and continue to visit the Dujiangyan Irrigation System honored as the 'Treasure of Sichuan'. It is the oldest and only surviving no-dam water conservancy project in the world, and it has been functioning for more than two thousand years. Explore this magnificent irrigation system with your guide to learn the history and its crucial role. Afterwards, drive back to downtown to conclude the full day sightseeing.

Have your private day tour with a local insider in Chengdu, take cable car to explore one of the most famous Taoist mountains at Qingcheng Mountain, visit the only surviving no-dam irrigation system in the world at Dujiangyan Irrigation Project. Discover Chengdu in your way and make full use of your time to gain the best travelling experience on this all-inclusive private tour.

With us ,you will not have to worry about problems about language, meals,tickets,transportaion,or tour timing.Our professional guide will help you to have a in-depth exploration on Chinese culture and Chengdu culture instead of having a hurried and cursory glance at such special and unique places by yourselves.