Shanghai-Chengdu 6-day tour
by Liam McCormick57
Feb 5, 2025
#chengdutrip
📍 Why Visit?
✅ China’s ONLY combined emperor-chancellor shrine– Where Liu Bei & Zhuge Liang are worshipped side-by-side.
✅ Three Kingdoms Mecca– Statues, relics, and stories of legendary heroes
✅ Iconic "Red Wall & Bamboo" photo spot– Chengdu’s most photogenic alley (Hanfu outfits welcome!).
✅ Serene gardens & courtyards– Bonsai displays, ancient steles, and Liu Bei’s tomb (Hui Ling).
✅Jinli Ancient Street next door– Perfect combo for food, souvenirs, and teahouse culture.
ℹ️ Practical Info
🚇 Transport:
- Metro Line 3 to Gaoshengqiao Station (Exit C), then 5-min walk
- Avoid taxis during rush hours (traffic!).
⏰ Opening Hours:
- 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM,Last entry at 6:00 PM
- Allow 2–3 hours to explore fully.
🎫 Tickets
- **¥50
- Free audio guidesavailable (scan QR codes on-site).
💡 Pro Tips:
1. Go early/late– Avoid crowds (mornings) or catch golden hour on the red walls.
2. Pair with Jinli– Visit shrine first, then snack at Jinli at dusk.
3. Guides matter– Hire a storyteller or use WeChat mini-programs for epic Three Kingdoms tales.
4. Comfy shoes!– Large area with stone paths.
🌟 Don’t miss:The Zhuge Liang Hall– His statue holds a legendary feather fan!
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