Itinerary
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Stop At: Wolong Giant Panda Nature Reserve, Wolong Town, Wenchuan County 623006 China
Meet your guide at your Chengdu downtown hotel lobby, aboard a comfortable vehicle and drive approximately 2 hours to the Wolong Giant Panda Nature Reserve. Wolong National Nature Reserve is located in the southwest of Wenchuan County, 130km (80 miles) from Chengdu. It is the core part of Sichuan Giant Panda Sanctuaries, one of the World Natural Heritages in China. With the warm and humid climate favorable to bamboos, pandas' favorite food, it is an ideal place for the living and reproduction of giant pandas.
The volunteers’ work is mainly about two aspects, sweeping and feeding. Upon arrival, you will change into special uniforms and receive a short training in how to deal with the pandas. Your first chore is cleaning the panda enclosures and taking notes for record. After that, it is time to wash and carry fresh bamboo, prepare food like fruit, carrots and panda cakes, and distribute the food to the pandas.
After your morning volunteer session, enjoy a lunch at the center’s cafeteria and spend around 1 hour to stroll around the center and watch panda documentary. In the afternoon, you will help to cleaning the indoor and outdoor enclosures and making panda food, or you might have chance to record panda behavior based on the keeper’s schedule. You can take pictures of Giant Pandas and learn about each lovely panda.
After this once-in-a-lifetime experience at Panda Base, you will receive a volunteer certificate and the satisfaction of contributing to a great cause, then enjoy comfortable transfer back to your hotel to conclude the trip.
Duration: 10 hours
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