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Visiting the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

📍 Location
Address: 1375 Panda Avenue, Chenghua District, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China

Distance: Approximately 10 km from Tianfu Square in downtown Chengdu

Transportation: Accessible by metro (Panda Avenue Station on Line 3), buses, and taxis​

🕒 Opening Hours
Daily: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM

Best Time to Visit: Early morning (7:30 AM – 10:00 AM) when pandas are most active ​

🎟️ Admission Fees
General Admission: ¥58 per person

Sightseeing Bus: ¥10 per person (optional)

Free Admission: Children under 6 years old and seniors over 60 (with valid ID) ​

🐼 What to See
Giant Panda Enclosures: Observe pandas eating bamboo, playing, and resting in naturalistic habitats

Red Panda Area: See the smaller, raccoon-like red pandas

Panda Nursery: Watch baby pandas (especially active during July–September)

Panda Museum: Learn about panda conservation efforts and research

Panda Post Office: Send postcards with a special panda-themed stamp​

🚌 Getting There
By Metro: Take Line 3 to Panda Avenue Station

By Bus: Buses 9, 193, 254, and 527 stop near the base

By Taxi: Approximately 30 minutes from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

🧳 Tips for Visitors
Arrive Early: To avoid crowds and see pandas during peak activity

Wear Comfortable Shoes: The park is large and requires walking

Bring Water and Snacks: Facilities are available, but it’s good to be prepared

Respect the Animals: Do not feed or disturb the pandas​

📅 Best Times to Visit
March–May and September–November: Mild weather and active pandas

July–September: Peak season for seeing panda cubs

 

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