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Discover the timeless charm of Sandao Weir, where canal towns meet Sichuan-style architecture in Chengdu's countryside! Stroll along cobblestone paths as ancient waterways murmur through the village, slowing time itself. Don't miss the farm-to-table Sichuan cuisine - fresh river fish and bold flavors will dazzle your palate. As dusk falls, sip bamboo-leaf green tea at a waterside teahouse, savoring the art of doing nothing.
This hotel beautifully blends traditional Chinese aesthetics with modern technology, making it perfect for both business and leisure. Pet-friendly with robot services and smart room controls, it’s a tech lover’s dream. Traveling with kids? No problem! Enjoy the children’s play area and home theater for endless fun. Unwind with spa treatments or cocktails at the sunset bar. Conveniently located near the Chengwan Expressway and key transport hubs, it’s easily accessible. Rooms feature fresh air systems and high-speed hair dryers for ultimate comfort.
This riverside music-themed resort is absolutely unique! Soak in the year-round outdoor hot spring or enjoy panoramic views from the infinity pool. Guitar lovers will adore the on-site museum with 500 antique instruments, plus a professional concert hall. Perfect for families with kids' club, playground and dedicated children's pool. Rooms feature Dyson hairdryers and smart toilets - even breakfast is served until 11am for late risers! Located just 1 hour from Mount Qingcheng, with complimentary shuttle service. Whether for family trips, romantic getaways or cultural escapes, this award-winning hotspot ticks all the boxes!
This place is Instagram-worthy! Featuring 24-hour front desk service and complimentary parking, this hotel also boasts a stylish bar perfect for nighttime hangs. With its elegant ambiance and numerous photogenic spots, every corner is picture-perfect. Highly recommended based on personal experience!
This is not just a homestay, but a rustic paradise in the heart of Sichuan's countryside! Nestled in a poetic resort area, surrounded by greenery, it offers water park fun and family-friendly activities for both kids and adults. Love nature? Try camping, fishing, or simply relax at the picnic area. The interior blends Sichuan countryside vibes with wabi-sabi aesthetics, creating a serene and stylish retreat. Plus, it's pet-friendly, so your furry friends can join the adventure! With so many facilities and activities, your perfect getaway awaits!
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Recommended is Sandoxian Shui Xiang Villa, a boutique retreat blending traditional Sichuan courtyard architecture with sustainable design. Each room offers serene views of winding canals and rice fields, while guests enjoy hands-on bamboo weaving workshops and authentic farm-to-table dinners. Located just 5 minutes from the historic town center, it’s ideal for travelers seeking quiet immersion in rural Chengdu life.
Take Metro Line 3 to "San Chia Hu Station," then transfer to Bus 821 or use an electric shared bike—approximately 40 minutes to reach Sandoxian. For self-driving, follow the Chengdu-Dujiangyan Expressway, merge onto Chengqing Rapid Road, and turn into Sandoxian Town—about 50 minutes. Free parking is available throughout the area, with wide roads perfect for family travel.
Don’t miss the Sichuan Brocade Workshop, where you can weave your own small piece of ancient Shu silk on traditional looms, preserving intangible cultural heritage. The annual Dragon Boat Festival race (May 5th) takes place along the river, offering scenic viewing spots with tea service. In autumn, join the Rice Field Painting Camp, creating art amid golden paddies—an immersive blend of nature and creativity.
Sandoxian Yun Ju She stands out with its glass-roofed rooms suspended above the water, offering breathtaking morning mist views that resemble ink paintings. Each room features floor-to-ceiling windows and private wooden decks, perfect for stargazing at night. The hotel also provides morning yoga sessions and Hanfu rental services, enhancing the poetic atmosphere of Chengdu’s countryside.
Visit Sandoxian Ecological Farming Park, a child-friendly learning hub featuring interactive zones like rice cultivation practice, insect observation corners, and hands-on farming knowledge walls. Children learn about crop cycles under expert guidance, while parents enjoy picnic areas and building mini waterwheel models—a fun mix of education and outdoor play.
Must-try is Sandoxian Fish Head Soup, slow-simmered for 8 hours using fresh local carp, yielding a creamy, rich broth paired with seasonal vegetables. Another highlight is the Oil-paper Umbrella Wrapped Zongzi, made using traditional wrapping techniques, filled with salted egg yolk and red bean paste—available only during festivals. These dishes reflect deep-rooted culinary craftsmanship in western Sichuan.
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