For this trip I decided to make Chengdu my base for the week and take daytrips out to see pandas from there – and all making use of public transport…
Asia Diaries: February 2025 ~ Daytrips from Chengdu to see pandas – Dujiangyan, Ya’an and Chongqing
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China Diaries: May 2024 #5 ~ Dujiangyan City Strolls
With a lot of time in the Dujiangyan area, and the panda bases of course only open until the early evening, I had plenty of afternoon/evening time to explore Dujiangyan…
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No3 Giant Panda House @ Panda Valley, May 2024
And the final panda area in Panda Valley is the No3 Giant Panda House! Here I saw two more pandas, both were outside on my visits, but there were also…
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No2 Giant Panda House @ Panda Valley, May 2024
The next house in Panda Valley is the No2 Giant Panda House where another three pandas live – this was the one house where I didn’t really see much of…
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Mei Lan (Rou Rou) @ Panda Valley, May 2024 (No1 Giant Panda House pt.2)
The third and final panda to share about in the No1 Giant Panda House is of course Mei Lan 梅兰, also known as Rou Rou! She is a particularly famous…