Chengdu Itinerary Guide for First-Timers: 48h, 72h & 96h Plans That Actually Work (2025 Local’s Edit)

“How many days do I really need in Chengdu?”I hear this every week. One Brazilian friend showed up with no plan. He spent 3 days wandering malls… and missed pandas, tea houses, and real Sichuan food. Don’t be like him. Whether you have 2 days or 4, this guide gives you three clear, tested itineraries—all […]
96 Hours in Chengdu: The Perfect Itinerary for Foreign Travelers Who Want More Than Just Pandas

“How many days do I really need in Chengdu?”I get this question every week. My Brazilian friend once booked only 2 days. He saw pandas, ate hotpot, and left—then texted me: “I missed everything else! The alleys, the tea houses, the night walks… I need to come back.” Here’s the truth: 4 days (96 hours) […]
Shu Banquet Show in Chengdu: A Time-Travel Dinner for Foreign Travelers (Like Stepping into Ancient China!)

Want to eat dinner in Chengdu—and feel like you’ve stepped into a Tang Dynasty palace?Most “themed restaurants” in China are just costumes and loud music. But Shu Banquet Show (Shu Yan Fu, 蜀宴赋) is different. It’s a full 90-minute immersive dinner show where you eat, watch live dance, and wear Hanfu—all while surrounded by 360° projections of […]
One Day in Chengdu: 3 Perfect Itineraries for Foreign Travelers in China

You only have one day in Chengdu.But you’ve heard about pandas, spicy hotpot, and nightlife in Taikoo Li. Here’s the problem: Most guides cram everything in—then you end up rushed, lost, and eating tourist-trap dumplings. I’ve lived in Chengdu for 10 years. I’ve planned trips for hundreds of foreigners—from solo backpackers to families. A Brazilian […]
