Things to do in Chengdu
Shopping
In Chengdu, visit the lively Chunxi Road for a mix of local boutiques and international brands. If you're up for a drive, check out the IFS Mall, about 19km away, which features trendy shops and dining options in a modern setting.
Recreation
Chengdu’s Yangxi Wellness Retreat offers a tranquil atmosphere with traditional Chinese therapies like acupuncture and herbal treatments. Engage in Tai Chi sessions amidst lush gardens, and enjoy nourishing meals crafted from local ingredients to rejuvenate your body and spirit.
At the Ananda Spa, indulge in holistic treatments inspired by ancient techniques. Experience calming massages, refreshing facials, and soothing baths, all designed to enhance relaxation and well-being in a peaceful setting.
Adventure
Explore the stunning Jiuzhaigou Valley, known for its colourful lakes and cascading waterfalls, a UNESCO World Heritage site that offers breathtaking hikes through pristine nature. For an adrenaline rush, try white-water rafting in the scenic Dadu River, surrounded by dramatic mountain landscapes and lush forests.
Nightlife
In Chengdu, Lan Kwai Fong is vibrant with bustling bars and lively clubs, perfect for socialising. The Wide and Narrow Alleys offer a blend of traditional charm and modern venues, creating an inviting atmosphere for a relaxed night out, while the Chunxi Road area buzzes with trendy spots and street food delights.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.