Visit Mt. Qingcheng – one of the birth place of Daoism and also ratified as Cultural Heritage by UNESCO. Drive from Mt. Qingcheng back to Chengdu.
Visit Chengdu Jinsha Ruins Museum, it exhibits the splendid culture of the ancient Shu Kingdom 3,000 years ago, modifying previous assumptions about the origins of the Chinese civilization. Over 6,000 pieces of cultural relics with sophisticated craftsmanship, like carved jade, gold, bronze, stone, and ivory artifacts, have been unearthed at the Jinsha Ruins. Historians believe they are the remains of the ancient Shu Kingdom mentioned in stories of the Qin and Han dynasties. The discovery is considered by local archaeologists as one of the most important finds in the region's history.
For dinner, you can have the famous Sichuan Hotpot. Hotpot is the famous and favourite dish in Sichuan because it is noted for its peppery and hot taste. Customers gather around a small pot heated with charcoal, electricity or gas.
Each pot is filled with a nutritious soup base.
Around the wok, we will place a dozen plates of paper-thin slice of raw meat and other ingredients. The customers pick up the raw ingredients and boil them in the soup then they take them out of the wok, dip them in a little bowl of special sauce and eat them.
As an option in the evening (200RMB extra), enjoy a wonderful variety show of “Face changing” and “Flame Spitting - Out” of Sichuan Opera. |