Nature education and adventure education: Students will study in nature, experience the wonders of the primeval forest, and participate in ecological research, field exploration and other activities.
Panda Conservation and Scientific Education: Students will have the opportunity to closely observe giant pandas, participate in activities such as preparing panda food and making panda souvenirs, and learn about the scientific knowledge of panda conservation.
Chinese Cultural Experience: Students will learn about the intangible cultural heritage of Sichuan, such as Xingjing sandware, paper-cutting, and tie-dyeing, and participate in the making of traditional handicrafts.
Language Learning: Through daily Chinese exploration courses, students will learn Chinese vocabulary and expressions related to panda protection, biodiversity, wildlife conservation, etc.
Facilities: Panda-themed restaurant, biological museum, tree house, outdoor walking trails, handicraft workshop, music workshop, etc.
Activities: forest hiking, ecological research, wilderness exploration, handicraft making, night wildlife observation, etc.
Suitable for international students who are interested in nature, wildlife conservation and Chinese culture, aged between 8 and 17.
Project duration: The standard program runs for 12 days and 11 nights, but the duration can be customized based on specific needs.
Sample Itinerary
(Contact us to customize your tailored itinerary)
ARRIVE IN CHENGDU, DIVE INTO HISTORY AT KUANZHAI ALLEY, AND IGNITE EXCITEMENT WITH A FIERY SICHUAN OPERA AND HOTPOT FEAST.
PICK SICHUAN TEA AND PROCESS TEA LEAVES; HARVEST BAMBOO SHOOTS THAT PANDAS EAT, SAVOR A BAMBOO-THEMED MEAL IN THE PANDA’S HOMETOWN
VISIT THE SITE WHERE THE FIRST GIANT PANDA WAS DISCOVERED. OBSERVE PANDA BEHAVIOR IN NON-TOURIST AREAS AND PREPARE FOOD FOR PANDAS
ENTER THE GIANT PANDA NATIONAL PARK, GATHER BAMBOO FOR CAPTIVE PANDAS, AND CREATE ENRICHMENT TOYS
ACCOMPANY PROFESSIONAL WILD PANDA RANGERS TO TRACK WILD PANDA SIGNS, SURVEY THEIR HABITAT, AND STUDY BIODIVERSITY AND SYMBIOTIC FLORA/FAUNA
PARTICIPATE IN WILD PANDA HABITAT RESTORATION; CRAFT CANDLES OR PAPER FROM PANDA DROPPINGS.
VISIT THE UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITES OF DUJIANGYAN AND MOUNT QINGCHENG; STUDY ANCIENT HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING AND TAI CHI.
RETURN TO CHENGDU, WHERE YOU CAN FREELY EXPLORE THE CITY’S LEISURELY PACE OF LIFE WITH A CUP OF AUTHENTIC KUNG FU TEA IN A CENTURY-OLD TEA HOUSE;OR IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THE LOCAL CULTURE BY EXPLORING ITS ARCHITECTURE, DAILY LIFE, AND CULINARY DELIGHTS.
TOUR UNIVERSITIES AND MUSEUMS; EXPERIENCE INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE HANDICRAFTS
DEPARTURE FROM CHENGDU WITH UNFORGETTABLE MEMORIES AND MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCES