Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

Introducing Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding Guide.
Article from Sichuan Municipal Commission of Tourism

The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in northern Chengdu, located in Futou Mountain 10 km from downtown, is connected with the urban area via Panda Avenue. It has become a key center in China where ex-situ protection is afforded pandas and other endangered wildlife. The Panda Museum has a wealth of precious exhibits and is an ideal place to get to know pandas and to appreciate the joys of nature. As well as the giant pandas, there are lesser pandas, black-necked cranes, white storks, white swans, black swans, wild geese, mandarin ducks, peacocks and other magnificent creatures, all living in their natural habitats.

Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding simulates the ecological field environment of giant panda by using landscape technique and builds an ecological environment suitable for living and breeding of giant panda and several rare wild animals. There are over 20 giant pandas and many rare animals of red panda, black-necked crane and white crane throughout the year. The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding is provided with infrastructures of Scientific Research Building, Open Research Lab, Veterinary Hospital, Animal House and Giant Panda Playground, Swan Lake, Giant Panda Museum and Comprehensive Service Department, integrates the charming natural scenery and beautiful artificial landscape into a whole, and forms an ecological environment suitable for habiting and breeding of giant panda and several rare animals. Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breedingis designed to protect the giant panda, enlarge their population and finally release them to the nature.

It is best to arrive early in the morning because pandas are semi-nocturnal and sleep during the middle of the day.

Quick Facts on Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

• Name: Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding
• Location: 10 Km North of Chengdu
• Phone: +86-28-86702366
• Dates: Built in 1980AD
• Best Time to Visit: 09:00-10:00 in the Morning for it is active breakfast time
• Recommended Time for a Visit: 3 Hours
• Opening Hours: 07:30-18:00
• Admission Fee: CNY 58