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A panda walking through a grassy area with trees in the background. 1
A research center for giant pandas with a large signboard and multiple panda statues. 2
A primate with orange fur and blue eyes peering through tree branches. 3
A park with large animal statues, a playground, and a building with Chinese characters. 4
A yak standing on rocky terrain with trees in the background. 5

A day trip to the Xi'an Qinling Giant Panda Research Centre

By Night Sky Travel
8.8 out of 10
Excellent
Free cancellation available
Price is €70 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Qizai is the only living brown giant panda in the world
  • Qinling Giant Panda Research Centre
  • This is a small group, with a maximum of 6 people travelling together.

Activity location

    • Xi'an
    • Xi'an, Shan Xi Sheng, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Xi'an
    • Xi'an, Shan Xi Sheng, China

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    1. Full-day vehicle usage fee
  • Inclusions
    2. Qinling Giant Panda Research Centre Tickets
  • Inclusions
    3. Lunch (Shaanxi speciality: Roujiamo (Chinese hamburger) + rice noodles)
  • Inclusions
    4. Personal travel accident insurance
  • Exclusions
    A tip of $10 is suggested for the driver.

What you can expect

  • Departing from Xi'an, we headed to the Xi'an Qinling Giant Panda Protection and Research Centre. As one of the three major giant panda breeding and research bases in China, the centre focuses on tackling the technologies of giant panda breeding, reproduction, and disease control. It also conducts research on Qinling giant panda habitats, artificial breeding, and brown giant pandas. The centre has the world's only captive brown giant panda population, with a population of 49 as of 2023.

    Qi Zai is a male brown Qinling giant panda, born in 2009. He is the only living brown giant panda in the world.
    Itinerary:
    10:00 The driver will pick you up from your hotel. You only need to wait in the hotel lobby; they will be holding a sign with your name for easy identification.
    10:00-11:30 Qinling Giant Panda Research Centre, one of the three major giant panda breeding research bases in China
    11:30-12:00 Pass through Huxian County, where you will pick up lunch (Qin Town Rice Noodles + Roujiamo). Rice noodles are a speciality of Shaanxi.
    12:00 Qinling Giant Panda Research Centre, one of the three major giant panda breeding research bases in China
    12:00-15:00 Visiting the Qinling Giant Panda Research Centre
    15:00-17:00 Return to Xi'an

Location

Activity location

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    • Xi'an
    • Xi'an, Shan Xi Sheng, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Xi'an
    • Xi'an, Shan Xi Sheng, China