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Chengdu

Chengdu Travel Guide: Plan Your Trip to Sichuan's Capital (2026)

Everything you need to plan your trip to Chengdu — when to visit, where to stay, what to eat and practical tips from someone who keeps coming back.

Chengdu Itinerary: How to Enjoy 3–5 Days in Sichuan's Capital (2026)

A Chengdu itinerary to explore the old and the new

Best Things to Do in Chengdu — Top Attractions & Our Favourites

From pandas to hotpot, tea houses to light shows — best things to do in Chengdu. Honest picks from a family that keeps coming back.

Where to Stay in Chengdu: Best Areas and Hotels (2026)

The best area to stay in Chengdu is Chunxi Road & Taikoo Li. Our tested picks — from a Hyatt with a rooftop pool to a Lonely Planet-listed hostel — plus the best family hotels and where NOT to book.

People's Park in Chengdu: where real local life happens

Everything you need to know to plan your visit in Chengdu's most famous park.

Chengdu with Kids: Best Family Activities and Tips (2026)

Visiting Chengdu with kids? After 2 family trips, here are the best activities — pandas, water parks, face-changing shows — plus where to stay, eat, and get around.

Visiting Panda Research Breeding Center in Chengdu

All you need to know to make your visit easy: best time to visit, how to buy tickets, how to get there and more.