Looking for the best panda-watching experience in Chengdu? Pick your base based on what matters most:
• Time-Saving Choice: Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding (urban, metro-accessible). See all panda ages, including cute cubs—no long drives required (just brace for crowds in peak times).
• Peaceful Immersion Choice: Dujiangyan Panda Valley (1-hour drive). Pandas roam in near-wild habitats; enjoy a quiet, intimate viewing without the hustle and bustle.
• Eco & Science Choice: Wolong Shenshuping Base (2-hour drive). National reserve setting, amazing ecology, and fun science programs—pair it with Dujiangyan for an unforgettable day trip.
Cre: Xinhong Wang
