Chengdu.
Explore Chengdu: panda reserves, spicy Sichuan food, teahouses and day trips to Leshan and Mount Emei. Best times spring and autumn.
Travel guide
Chengdu
The country
at a glance
Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province, is celebrated for its leisurely lifestyle, prolific teahouse culture and famously spicy cuisine. It’s also the primary gateway to China’s beloved giant pandas and a convenient base for exploring regional heritage sites and scenic mountains.
Chengdu offers a balance of culinary delights, wildlife conservation encounters and relaxed urban culture — ideal for travellers seeking a culturally rich yet easygoing city experience.
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Check what you need
Requirements for Indian passport holders differ by country and by the kind of trip.
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We handle the paperwork
Forms, appointment slots and the document checklist are prepared by our visa desk.
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Apply well ahead
Start four to six weeks before you travel so processing never decides your dates.
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Passport validity
Six months beyond your return date, with two blank facing pages.
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Personal travel designer
Let's plan your Chengdu trip
Tell us the basics
Not a booking engine — a real planner. Our desk sends back a curated, day-by-day itinerary with hotels, transport and visa help.
- 1Which citiesAnywhere in the country.
- 2Dates & budgetAlong with who is travelling.
- 3Free itineraryDay by day, with visa paperwork included.