Chengdu Expert Travel Guides

See what the experts are saying about Chengdu. Get expert advice on how to get there what to see and more.

Introduction

by Frommers Travel Guides

Sichuan Province, 504km (313 miles) NW of Chongqing, 842km (523 miles) SW of Xi'an Ask a resident of Beijing or Shanghai what to do in Sichuan's capital of Chengdu, and 9 times out of 10 they'll tell you to drink tea and eat hot pot, such... Continue reading »
Planning a trip

by Frommers Travel Guides

Getting There Shuangliu Airport is 17km (11 miles) south of Chengdu. Destinations include Beijing (eight or nine flights daily); Guangzhou (eight or nine flights daily); Hong Kong (one or two flights daily); and Kunming (8-10 flights daily... Continue reading »

Top Chengdu Cities

See top 30 cities »

Compare Prices for Chengdu

Chengdu - Giant Panda Breeding Research Base

Chengdu looked like a nice city when we arrived and turned out to be a friendly, pleasant place to spend some time. Our original vi... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler The Journeyers
Chengdu

The eight hour bus ride from Kangding to Chengdu was the easiest of the three all-day bus rides between Zhongdian and Chengdu. It was ent... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler MattHartzell
Chengdu, home of the Panda

Chengdu, Sischuan Provence We zitten nu in een stad met net zoveel mensjes als in heel nederland. Ongelofelijk. Een georganiseerde chaos... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler JB & Jessie
It is hot

We arrived safely in Chengdu, and it is hot. The temperature is in the high 90's with about 100% humidity. Walking outside is, to use a... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler zachandmolly
Chengdu - the giant pandas

Now we moved on to our second nights train adventure to get us to the city of Chengdu to see the giant pandas. Similar experience except... Continue reading »

by Real Traveler Scott & Nancy