Although Chengdu can be declared as China’s fifth most populated city, it is hardly imaginable with its wide open spaces dedicated to greenery. Making great leaps in development, commercialism is a concept that is well grasped by the city. With a laid back attitude, the nation’s second most liveable city retains its charm through traditional methods. Eating out is a popular activity for those who visit the city, and Sichuan snacks are something everyone must sample.
Popular attractions in Chengdu include the natural habitat for Pandas in the Wolong National Nature Reserve, SanxingduiMuseum, the scenic area of Jiuzhaigou, MountQingcheng, the SaltMuseum and the DinosaurMuseum.
Golf is an immensely popular sport in China, and there are said to be over 200 courses around the country. With its admirable green spaces, Chengdu proves to be a great place for a golf holiday in China. Meeting international standards, the golf courses in Chengdu feature clean fairways to make the game most challenging with tight driving holes. The scenery incorporates local fauna and flora to be among the most exotic and alluring destination to be playing golf.
Two reputed golf courses in Chengdu are the Sichuan International Golf Club and the Luxe Hills Golf & Country Club. The Sichuan International Golf Club can be found on Mu Ma Shan Development Zone and Luxe Hills Golf & Country Club is situated in the Sichuan province, a 20 minute drive to the south of the city. Each hosting tour packages and a reasonable rate for tourists, the club houses of these establishments serve a sumptuous array of cuisine and beverages to suit international tastes.
Looking for a Chengdu hotel? Sophisticated and urban, Millennium Hotel Chengdu is just a 20 minutes from the airport and offers a wide range of restaurants, boutiques and facilities. Located within walking distance of the city’s premier shopping street, Shen Xian Shu Park and Exhibition Center, the Millennium Hotel Chengdu proves to be an ideal place for the both the leisure and business traveller.
