One-Day Dujiangyan Giant Panda Base Volunteering and Irrigation System Tour
Chengdu, China
Trip Type: Day Trips
Duration: 12 hours
What is the best way to serve a giant panda? The answer is short and simple: to be a Panda volunteer! One-day Dujiangyan Giant Panda Base volunteering and Irrigation System tour provides an absolute close encounter with adorable panda bears. It is the most effective way to learn life of Pandas and their habitat. As a volunteer, you may even feed the pandas personally as well as other interactions with them such as cleaning their enclosures and cooking for them! After the volunteering work, you will visit the oldest irrigation system in China, Dujiangyan Irrigation System, and the old town nearby.
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What is the best way to serve a giant panda? The answer is short and simple: to be a Panda volunteer! One-day Dujiangyan Giant Panda Base volunteering and Irrigation System tour provides an absolute close encounter with adorable panda bears. It is the most effective way to learn life of Pandas and their habitat. As a volunteer, you may even feed the pandas personally as well as other interactions with them such as cleaning their enclosures and cooking for them! After the volunteering work, you will visit the oldest irrigation system in China, Dujiangyan Irrigation System, and the old town nearby.
Panda Volunteer Program is only available in Dujiangyan Panda Base. In addition to pandas, Dujiangyan is also famous for its irrigation system which was built over 2,000 years ago. This irrigation system still regulates water from Minjiang River and distributes it into fertile farmlands of the Chengdu plains. Together with the Mount Qingcheng, Dujiangyan Irrigation System was also listed as a UNESCO heritage site in year 2,000. A visit to this thousand-year-old culture heritage site after your panda volunteer work with our knowledgeable local guide is a perfect way to immerse yourself in nature and culture within one day.
Requirements for the volunteer program:
• A health certificate (physical exam certificate prepare by yourself)
• Volunteer Uniform (provided by panda base)
• Reservation (booked by tour operator)
This program has limited quota of 20 people per day; therefore, a reservation is required.
Itinerary of activities:
07:20 Meet your private guide and driver in your hotel lobby
08:20 Arrive at Dujiangyan Panda Base
08:20-10:30 Lecture about panda and introduction on panda volunteer program
10:30-11:15 Visit giant pandas and red pandas of different ages
11:15-11:40 Clean panda enclosure; feed panda with bamboo shoots, panda cakes, apples...etc.
12:00 Finish the volunteering
12:00-13:00 Have lunch at a popular local restaurant
13:00-16:00 Visit Dujiangyan Irrigation System and the old town nearby
16:00-18:00 Drive back to your hotel
18:00 Finish your day-tour
Panda Volunteer Program is only available in Dujiangyan Panda Base. In addition to pandas, Dujiangyan is also famous for its irrigation system which was built over 2,000 years ago. This irrigation system still regulates water from Minjiang River and distributes it into fertile farmlands of the Chengdu plains. Together with the Mount Qingcheng, Dujiangyan Irrigation System was also listed as a UNESCO heritage site in year 2,000. A visit to this thousand-year-old culture heritage site after your panda volunteer work with our knowledgeable local guide is a perfect way to immerse yourself in nature and culture within one day.
Requirements for the volunteer program:
• A health certificate (physical exam certificate prepare by yourself)
• Volunteer Uniform (provided by panda base)
• Reservation (booked by tour operator)
This program has limited quota of 20 people per day; therefore, a reservation is required.
Itinerary of activities:
07:20 Meet your private guide and driver in your hotel lobby
08:20 Arrive at Dujiangyan Panda Base
08:20-10:30 Lecture about panda and introduction on panda volunteer program
10:30-11:15 Visit giant pandas and red pandas of different ages
11:15-11:40 Clean panda enclosure; feed panda with bamboo shoots, panda cakes, apples...etc.
12:00 Finish the volunteering
12:00-13:00 Have lunch at a popular local restaurant
13:00-16:00 Visit Dujiangyan Irrigation System and the old town nearby
16:00-18:00 Drive back to your hotel
18:00 Finish your day-tour
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