3-Day Panda Volunteer in Dujiangyan/Ya'an/Wolong
This is a rare opportunity to see pandas up-close. Take your kids, friends and love ones on a memorable trip to see pandas in Sichuan.
We will visit the celebrity pandas like Xiao Qi Ji, Bao Bao and Tai Shan, and reveal the unknown parts of the majestic creature.
Xiao Qi Ji @Wolong Panda Base
Bao Bao @Wolong Panda Base
Tai Shan @Wolong Panda Base
Accompanied by a professional panda expert who will introduce you the topics of the panda discovery, the history, and panda conservation.
Our guests made panda cake with keeper @Ya'an Panda Base
Dujiangyan Panda Base is dedicated to the study of disease control and rescue of wild pandas where you will contribute to the conservation of endangered panda bears!
Greetings from Dujiangyan Panda Base
Take a 3-day panda adventure among there individual panda bases!!
Wolong Panda Base serves the purpose of breeding and reintroducing the pandas to the wild.
Wolong Panda Base
Ya'an Panda Base is surrounded by the tall and frondent trees, which makes the best vegetation with clean air and water. It serves the purpose of breeding and nursing.
Ya'an Panda Base
Bei Bei @Ya'an Panda Base
Xiang Xiang @Ya'an Panda Base
HIGHLIGHTS
1.Be a day-keeper at three different panda base
2.An exclusive opportunity to visit celebrity pandas
3.The clean and comfy hotels in downtown
4.Panda volunteer certificates issued by the panda base
*Starting from April 25, 2024, panda volunteers will not be allowed to enter the panda enclosure, and the arrangement of clean the panda enclosures & collect panda poop will be canceled.
ITINERARY of Panda Volunteering
07:00-07:20 Pickup at your Chengdu hotel
07:20-08:50 Head to Panda Base
09:00 Change into volunteer outfit
09:30 Washing bamboo shoots/Cracking Bamboo/Visiting the museum (or the panda base)
10:00-10:10 Preparing bamboo for panda, and watch the keeper to feed panda
10:10-11:30 Visiting the pandas
11:30-12:30 Lunch hour for volunteers
13:00-13:30 Making panda snacks
13:30-14:30 Viewing panda documentary
14:30-14:40 Return volunteer outfit
16:30 Arrival in Chengdu hotel where this tour is concluded
*The itinerary and timing may be subject to temporary adjustments and changes based on the health and working conditions of the giant pandas.
*Only Ya'an Panda Base is NOT available to watch keeper feeding panda.
Notes for Panda Volunteering:
1.No perfume, no cologne, no nail polish, be healthy (don’t get cold).
2.wear shoes (no slippers or Crocs).
3.Sunscreen and sunglasses will be useful.
4.Any activities missed due to being late will not be rescheduled, and guests will bear the consequences.
Itinerary for 3 days
Day1 Chengdu to Ya’an (2+2hr car drive)
06:20am Hotel pick up
Panda volunteer at Ya'an Panda Base
overnight : Chengdu
Day2 Chengdu to Wolong (2+2hr car drive)
06:30am Chengdu Hotel pick up
Panda volunteer at Wolong Panda Base
overnight : Chengdu
Day3 Chengdu to Dujiangyan (1.5+1.5hr car drive)
07:00am Chengdu Hotel pick up
Panda volunteer at Dujiangyan Panda Base
Accommodations
Chengdu Tianfu Sunshine Hotel:
Designed by global first class company Hirsch Bender, a four-star hotel with oriental charm , is located in the Chunxi Road Commercial Circle, the downtown area of Chengdu. The hotel lies near to historic tourism site WenShuFang and ecologic
Inclusions
Accommodations-2 nights
Food- 2 dinner / 3 lunch / 3 breakfast
Transportation-5-seater sedan / 7-seater van / 17-seater mini bus
Admissions-3 Panda Bases
Panda Volunteer Fee-3 days
An English Speaking Guide-3 days
Exclusions
Air tickets to Chengdu
Personal cost
Optional gratitude
Additional Info
-Age restriction of volunteer: 8-70
-Please advice any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
-Not wheelchair accessible
-A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
-No physical contact like touching or holding pandas
*The panda experience program required these:
a. Nationality, passport number, full name, gender, birth date