Wildlife & HotpotVerified 2026
Chengdu Giant Pandas & Mild-Spicy Sichuan Dining Blueprint
How to see active pandas at the Chengdu Research Base before morning feeding ends, and enjoy Sichuan hotpot and teahouse culture with non-spicy options.
Quick Answer & Essential Rules
1
Visit the Panda Breeding Base strictly between 07:30 and 10:00 AM while pandas are active outdoors.
2
Order Yuanyang split hotpot (鸳鸯锅) with half mild tomato/bone broth and half spiced tallow.
3
Sip Gaiwan jasmine green tea under gingko trees at Heming Teahouse in People’s Park.
4
Use Metro Line 18 express train from Tianfu Airport directly to Chengdu South station in 37 mins.
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