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Chengdu , China

Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province, is renowned as the home of the giant panda and famous for its rich history, spicy cuisine, and vibrant culture. This ancient city offers a unique blend of traditional charm and modern urban development, with lush tea houses, bustling markets, and stunning natural landscapes.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Land of Abundance, Panda Capital

Population

16,330,000

Climate

Humid subtropical - Chengdu has a mild climate with four distinct seasons. Winters are mild and dry, while summers are hot and humid. The city is known for its frequent mist and fog, earning it the nickname 'The City of Haze.'

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

March to May, September to November

Spring and autumn offer pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is less crowded during these periods compared to summer.

Shoulder Season

June to August

Summer is hot and humid, but it's also the rainy season. This period is less crowded due to the weather, but it's a good time for indoor activities and enjoying the lush greenery.