Booking hotline: +86 028-83510119
The Panda Base covers an area of 165 acres, and optional tour bus service is available for visitors.
Tour bus fare: 10 yuan/person.
There is a Panda Post Office at the Panda base, which sells postcards and commemorative stamps for visitors with free stamping service.
Service hours: 9:30-16:30
The tourist service center, on the first floor of the Giant Panda Museum, provides visitors free services including microwave ovens, hot water, baby carriages, armchairs, walking sticks, umbrellas and sewing kits.
How to get there
From Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (Shuangliu Airport) to the Panda Base:
Take Bus 303 from Shuangliu Airport to Sichuan Stadium Bus Stop, transfer to Bus 99 to Zoo Bus Stop, and then transfer to Bus 87 or 198 to Panda Base Bus Stop. The trip, covering 37 kilometers, will take approximately 2.5 hours.
From Chengdu North Railway Station to the Panda Base:
Take Bus 9 to Zoo Bus Stop, and then transfer to Bus 87 or 198 to Panda Base Bus Stop. The trip will take about 1 hour.
From downtown Chengdu to the Panda Base:
Take a bus to Zoo Bus Stop and then transfer to Bus 87 or 198 to Panda Base Bus Stop. The trip will take about 1.5 hours.
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