Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi)

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Duration

1 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English

About this tour

📌Overview

Step into the world of China’s most beloved national treasure with this admission ticket to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. Just a short ride from the city center, this world-renowned sanctuary is home to over 100 giant pandas and red pandas. Whether you’re traveling solo or with family, this is the perfect self-guided experience to witness these adorable creatures in a peaceful, bamboo-filled setting.

📅 Opening Hours

Open daily from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM(1st March-31st October)

Last entry at 5:00 PM

Open daily from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM(1st November-28st February)

Last entry at 4:30 PM

📌 Entry Instructions

  • Visitors holding passports, Mainland Travel Permits for Hong Kong and Macao Residents, Taiwan Compatriot Permits, or a Permanent Resident ID Card for Foreigners must proceed to the manual ticket check counter (Non-ID Card Lane) for verification and entry.

📌 Cancellation Policy

  • This tour supports free cancellation up to 11:59 PM (local time) on the day before your scheduled visit.

  • Cancellations made after this time or no-shows will not be eligible for a refund. Thank you for your understanding.


What You’ll See

🐼 Pandas of All Ages – Watch playful panda cubs tumble in the nursery, catch older pandas munching on bamboo, and observe their unique habits in specially designed open enclosures.

🎋 Beautiful Natural Setting – Stroll through winding forest paths, lakes, and bamboo groves that replicate the pandas’ native habitat.

📸 Instagram-Worthy Moments – From sleepy cubs to clumsy climbers, every turn is a chance for the perfect panda photo.

🦝 Red Pandas & More – Don’t miss the lesser-known but equally charming red pandas, peacocks, swans, and other animals in this biodiverse reserve.

🎥 Panda Education Center – Learn about the base’s conservation efforts, breeding program, and the life cycle of pandas through interactive exhibits and short films.

Why Choose This Ticket?

✔️ Skip the lines – Just scan and go at the entrance

✔️ Perfect for self-paced travelers and families

✔️ Easy add-on to any Chengdu itinerary

✔️ Access to all major viewing areas and exhibits


Ticket Policy

  • Free Admission

    • Children aged 6 years and below are entitled to free admission. Entry requires verification with valid identification documents and is limited to the child’s personal use once per day.

    • Seniors aged 60 years and above enjoy free admission upon presentation of valid identification documents. Entry is limited to the individual visitor and valid only for the day of visit.

  • Discounted Tickets

    • Children aged 7 to 18 years (inclusive) are eligible to purchase discounted tickets. Valid identification is required for verification upon entry.

  • Standard Tickets

    • All other visitors are required to purchase standard full-price tickets.

Highlights

  • 🎋 Discover the world-renowned panda conservation center with a lush, natural environment
  • 👀 See panda cubs playing, climbing, and napping in adorable enclosures
  • 🌅 Visit during the morning feeding hours for the most active panda moments
  • 🎓 Learn about endangered species and protection efforts in engaging exhibits
  • 📸 Walk peaceful trails surrounded by bamboo, lakes, and scenic views—ideal for photography and families

Included/Excluded

  • ✔️ Entrance ticket to Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
  • 🐼 Access to all open public areas within the park
  • 👶 Opportunity to see baby pandas, adult pandas, and red pandas
  • 📘 Educational exhibits about panda conservation efforts
  • 🚗 Hotel pickup and transportation
  • 🧑‍🏫 Tour guide services
  • 🍱 Meals, drinks, and personal expenses
  • 🐾 Optional volunteer or panda keeper experiences

Durations

0 - 3 hours

Languages

English

Destinations

chengdu

Frequently asked questions

Yes, we offer professional airport transfer and private car services. We especially recommend our one-day private car hire, which gives you flexibility and comfort. Unlike taxis or ride-hailing apps, our fleet is dedicated to serving international guests, sports events, and cultural activities. All vehicles are 7-seater luxury business vans, operated by experienced drivers who prioritize safety and professionalism. Our rates are also highly competitive.

Tour's Location

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Anonymous
Claire Bennett
04/14/2026

Fewer pandas

Saw fewer pandas than expected, but still a good visit.
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Ethan Wilson
04/12/2026

Depends on timing

The experience depends a lot on timing and weather.
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Benjamin Clark
04/10/2026

Crowded photos

Some areas were too crowded to stop for photos.

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Owner

xiaodong chen

Member Since 2025

Information Contact

Email

pandaivf@mail.sc.cninfo.net

Website

https://www.panda.org.cn/

Phone

+8602883510033

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