Top Chengdu Coffee & Tea

Enrich your knowledge and pleasure your palate on a private full-day tour of a tea plantation from Chengdu. Venture to the verdant splendor of Mt Mengding (Mengdingshan) and greet a local farmer to begin learning about the entire tea-making process. Listen as your knowledgeable guide translates ancient tea-making techniques and absorb the tranquil ambience and enticing aromas of the plantation. Feast upon a traditional Chinese lunch at a rustic restaurant and take home some fresh tealeaves to make your own beautiful brews. 

This activity is a combination of the lifestyle between traditions and fashions about Chengdu. As Wenshu Monastery is a place where you can not only learn about the Buddhism religion, but also a living quarter for the locals. You will see the buildings with traditional style, elegant tea houses, local snack restaurants, etc. While Taiguli area is the center of Chendu, a newly fashionable business center, the landmark of Chengdu.

by joining this tour you will get to see how tea grow , how to pick tea how to dry tea how to make tea you will deeply understand tea culture

During this private 3-hour Kungfu Tea  Experience in Chengdu, you will learn about six types of traditional tea with English speaking guide.You'll learn how to make tea after the tea ceremony course with the tea art specialist in a professional tea school. During this course, you will taste at least 3 kinds of high-quality tea with some special refreshments. The tea art specialist will give you a professional tea ceremony performance at the end of the course.Finally,you will get some tea as a gift(the types of the tea are randomly chosen). All in all, it will be an unforgettable experience in your lifetime.

Immerse yourself in Chengdu’s laid-back lifestyle on this 6-hour walking tour and get an insight into local traditions and pastimes, from Chinese calligraphy to Tai Chi. Admire city landmarks like the Sichuan Art Gallery and Tianfu Square; browse the shops along Kuan-Zhai Lane and take a stroll through tranquil People’s Park. Join locals for tea at a typical Chengdu teahouse, relax with a massage (optional), and tuck into traditional street foods like wontons or dumplings.

This full day Non-factory shopping all inclusive private tour will immerse you into Chengdu's amazing highlights: such as Panda Breeding Center,Kuan zhai Alleys, People's Park and optional Hotpot Dinner.This tour will not only take you to see Giant Pandas and also lead you to experience Chengdu locals "slow" and  leisure life style. All entrance tickets, delicious Sichuan cuisine lunch, tea tasting, private English-speaking guide and driver, whole day transfer service are all included in this 8-hour tour.

I'll take you to a local market hidden in some local alleys during this 3-hour tour and only few locals know there..The market still keeps an authentic Chengdu life style and here you can sample authentic market food, see people playing Majiang everywhere and residential buildings built in 1970s. After my tour, you'll know how to be a local Chengduese. Check my instagram to find more tour detail: karen__zhuo

Your English-speaking leader will meet you at your centrally located hotel in Chengdu and then will take you into this incredible tea market. This wholesale tea market is one of the biggest tea markets in China. Even if you don’t need that much tea, this huge, fascinating and amazing market with a collection of tea shops still worth to visit. Luckily., it is very easy for you to learn how to dry, process and package tea from these tea shops, and to find tea leaves of all shapes and sizes in these tea wholesale stores. You can learn how to differentiate oolong, green, black, white and Pu-er tea and get to know each of the good effects and functions of drinking different kinds of tea. If you are willing to purchase some good tea, you can have a seat and taste what you want to try before you make a deal. It’s also one of the best and cheapest places to buy tea sets and accessories.

Meet your guide at your hotel in the early morning and travel by private vehicle to the Chengdu Panda Breeding Center. You will get to see a variety of pandas, from infant to adulthood with your local guide. After the fun experience in the Panda base, you will take a walk through the back streets to a hidden local restaurant have lunch with special local foods.  In the afternoon, you will learn about six types of traditional tea with English speaking guide. Try to make a cup of tea after the tea ceremony course with the tea art specialist. During this course, you will taste at least 3 kinds of good tea with some special tea snacks. The tea art specialist will give you a tea ceremony performance after the course, and then put you into a real test. In the end, you will get some great tea as a gift(Randomly). You can discover the real Chengdu on a private tour, Learn interesting culture, try local food! Promise to take you to the Places absolutely "OFF-THE-BEATEN".

See the world’s largest stone Buddha statue, the UNESCO World Heritage, standing at an astounding 233 feet (71 meters).Your private guide will lead you on an illuminating journey up and down the trails around the whole structure, and you’ll visit ancient Buddhist temples along the way. In the afternoon, a local farmer will teach you the whole process of making tea, from harvesting to brewing. Your guide will not only bring you to the plantation but also act as a translator between you and the farmer. Including lunch at a local Chinese restaurant and bring home the tea made by yourself!

A tea house with 100 years history in Pengzhen, 20 kilometers away from the city of Chengdu. The traditional decoration and tea culture are well preserved in the teahouse. Locals come here to enjoy the peaceful and idle atmosphere, having a break from the busy city life. After sampling a cup of tea, we will move to Leshan to take a look at the largest and tallest stone Buddha statue of the world, which has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Besides the Giant Buddha, there are some temples you can't miss. We will go to the temples to pray like the locals and learn the history and culture of this stunning Buddha status. 07:30am-08:30am Meet up and drive to Pengzhen Leshan Giant Buddha 08:30am-09:30am Sample tea 09:30am-11:30pm Drive to Leshan Giant Buddha 11:30pm-12:30pm Have a lunch 12:30pm-15:30pm Visit the Giant Buddha 15:30pm-17:30pm Back to Chengdu hotel *The itinerary is subject to change

TravelDeep focuses on private and customized cultural tours based on Chengdu. For each of our product, we only serve one small group (less than 6 persons) per day to make sure that all our guests fully enjoy themselves. To better help our guests grasp the spirit and enjoy the true essence of the city, we have young history scholar with PhD degree in ancient Chinese history as the guide. Experienced in popularizing history and culture issues, our funny and knowledgeable scholar would make your tour interesting and memorable. Together with the guides, our assistant with ten years of work experience using English would ensure the smooth communication. We also provide customized tours tailored to the time schedule and personal interests. Grown up in Chengdu, we know its past and present, its merits and faults, and its unique characteristics. We hope that we can show our guests around the city like old friends do, helping every guest enjoy their tours at the pace they like.

Besides the pandas,Chengdu is known as its relaxed life style: numerous tea houses and hot pot restaurants are all over the streets.On this half day tour, we will take you to walk around a tea market and learn how to differentiate oolong, green, black, white and pu-er tea and get to know the good effects of drinking different kinds of tea in a tea house, to go to Wenshuyuan area to taste different kinds of local snacks, hence let you touch the real life of Chengdu. 08:45-09:00 Meet at Exit A of Saiyuntai(赛云台）Metro Station, Line 5 09:00-11:00 Spice and Tea Market Walking Tour in Wukuaishi area 11:00-14:00 A Walk to Chinese-style Street: Wenshu Community

We spend whole morning walking around this area to see different pandas playing in the enclosures or on the trees. After our tour in the Panda Base, we will go back to downtown and walk around through Wenshuyuan Monastery.Your guide will let you try the different local snacks for lunch.After a short visit of the Monastery, we will go to a local tea house to sip a cup of tea like locals. Later we will follow the footpath along the river to Taiguli area, the center of Chengdu. It is a very relaxed soft walk as you will pass by the locals’ residences, seeing people enjoy the sunshine with a cup of tea nearby the river. This evening a hot pot dinner or local Sichuan cuisine will be arranged for you . And when you arrive in Taikooli area, it will be a good comparison with Wenshu Monastery, as buildings here are designed fashionable and artistic, you will pass by many deluxe stores. Later after that, we will drive you back to your hotel, the end of tour.