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1 Day Dujiangyan Panda Volunteer

Tour highlights: Dujiangyan Panda Base | Panda Volunteer

English Speaking Guide

Max Group size of 12 people

All accomodations included

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We have over 15 years experience

Price of tour: $249*

* (Price can be 10% lower or higher depending on the season. Please tell us your preferred travel month in the booking form)

Tour summary

Experience a full day as a panda volunteer at the renowned Dujiangyan Panda Base near Chengdu. Join keepers in preparing food, cleaning enclosures, and learning about panda care and conservation.

This hands-on program includes special opportunities to observe and support giant pandas up close, guided by English-speaking staff. Round-trip transfers from Chengdu, all permits and necessary documents, lunch, and your contribution fee are covered for a stress-free and unforgettable day with China’s most beloved animals.

Perfect for wildlife lovers, families, or anyone seeking a unique encounter with panda conservation.

Tour Itinerary

Tour Table of Contents

1 Day Dujiangyan Panda Volunteer

Day 1: Panda Volunteer

  • We will meet at Dujiangyan Panda Base at 8:30 am. The staff will inform of the guidelines for safety to work as volunteers. After changing into the uniform, you will start by cleaning the panda’s enclosure and adding fresh bamboo.
  • Around 10 am, we visit the park and meet the cute pandas! You will closely examine the pandas being fed by the keeper.
  • Afterwards we will have lunch together in the park together.
  • In the afternoon, we will watch the documentary to learn (even) more about pandas!
  • And last but not least, you will learn to make corncakes for pandas :).

After the program, you will be given a Panda Volunteer Certificate and a Panda-printed t-shirt as a souvenir.

Included in the price

  • Panda volunteer program registration and supervision fees
  • Entrance ticket to the Dujiangyan Panda Base
  • Volunteer certificate and small souvenir
  • English-speaking local coordinator and guidance at the Panda Base
  • Lunch at the base
  • Roundtrip private vehicle transportation between Chengdu city center and the Dujiangyan Panda Base

Excluded from the price

  • Hotel accommodation in Chengdu
  • Other meals not mentioned are at your own expense

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