Sichuan 四川 (Sìchuān)
Sichuan combines one of China's most relaxed major cities with dramatic mountain scenery, Buddhist heritage, ancient engineering and some of the country's best-known cuisine.
Chengdu 成都
Pandas, teahouses, historic neighbourhoods and a strong museum scene.
Jiuzhaigou 九寨沟
Turquoise lakes, waterfalls and forested valleys on the Tibetan Plateau margin.
Leshan & Emeishan
Grand Buddhist sculpture and one of China's sacred mountains.
Dujiangyan & Qingchengshan
Ancient hydraulic engineering paired with a major Taoist mountain.