Sichuan & Chongqing Cultural and Tech Immersion Tour
Program Introduction
This 1 week study tour offers Australian university students an exciting mix of culture, education, and innovation in China’s western region.
Panda Conservation & Cultural Heritage
Get close to giant pandas at Chengdu Research Base and explore the ancient Shu civilization at Sanxingdui Museum.
University & Innovation Experience
Visit leading universities including Southwest Jiaotong University, Sichuan University, and Chongqing University, and engage with experts in science, technology, and the arts.
City & Lifestyle Exploration
Discover Chongqing’s unique cityscape, creative industries, and local culture through immersive urban walks and authentic culinary experiences.
With this carefully curated itinerary, students will experience China in a way that’s both inspiring and unforgettable, gaining firsthand insight into its universities, innovation, and rich heritage — an opportunity not to be missed.
Schedule
Day 1
Arrival in Chengdu: Arrive and settle in, explore the city center, and get a first impression of local culture.
Day 2
Universities & Innovation: Visit key universities, engage with students and faculty, and experience scientific and technological showcases.
Day 3
Culture & Wildlife: Visit Chengdu’s giant panda conservation sites and explore historical museums highlighting ancient Shu civilization.
Day 4
Travel to Chongqing & University Visits: Explore universities, interact with experts, and learn about local research and innovation projects.
Day 5
Chongqing City Highlights: Experience Chongqing’s urban landscape, creative industries, and local cuisine.
Day 6
Cultural Immersion & Reflection: Participate in cultural activities, explore local neighborhoods, and reflect on learning experiences.
Day 7
Departure to Australia: Travel back home.
Program Location:
Sichuan and Chongqing
Language of instruction:
English, Chinese