About Chengdu
Chengdu is one of China's major cities, home to around 13,568,357 people.
Best time
November–March for cooler, drier conditions
Weather
Varies from tropical to temperate depending on the season
Experiences
Things to do in Chengdu
1
Jinli Ancient Street
2
Kuanzhaixiangzi
3
Tianfu Square
4
A Thousand Plateaus Art Space
5
Sichuan Art Museum
6
Chengdu Art Museum
7
Chengdu Museum
8
Chengdu Natural History Museum
Plan your trip
Suggested itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Icons & landmarks
- Visit Jinli Ancient Street
- Visit Kuanzhaixiangzi
- Visit Tianfu Square
- Eat at Yulinchuanchuanxiang
- 2
Day 2
Culture & neighborhoods
- Visit A Thousand Plateaus Art Space
- Visit Sichuan Art Museum
- Visit Chengdu Art Museum
- Eat at Lanzhou beef noodles
- 3
Day 3
Markets, parks & hidden corners
- Visit Chengdu Museum
- Visit Chengdu Natural History Museum
- Visit Cosmetics and Hair
- Eat at Steamed buns
Where to eat
Yulinchuanchuanxiang
Lanzhou beef noodles
Steamed buns
Lao Chengdu Yi Cheng Xian San Yang Mian
Wenshu Temple Vegetarian Restaurant
Hokkaido Japanese Restaurant
Chen Mapo
Namaste/Afila
Where to stay
- The Leg & Whistle Pub
- Chengdu Dreams Travel International Youth Hostel
- Chengdu Jason's Nest Guest House
- Chengdu Mix Hostel
- Holly's Hostel
Shopping
- Chunxi Road area
- Songxian Qiao Antique Market
- Lotus Wholesale Market
- Wuhou Tibetan Area shops
- Panda Toys
- Galleria
Nightlife
- Club 88
- Babi II
- Babi
- Cafe Paname
- Highfly Cafe
- Feeling4Seasons Cafe
Museums & culture
- Sichuan Art Museum
- Chengdu Art Museum
- Chengdu Museum
- Chengdu Natural History Museum
In pictures
Chengdu gallery
Keep exploring
