Discover The People's Park in Chengdu

ntroduce your students to the vibrant culture of Chengdu, China, with our expert tour guide, Simon. This virtual tour brings the rich traditions and daily life of Chengdu right into your classroom, suitable for students of all ages.

During the tour, students will explore People's Park, a bustling hub of local activity. Here, Simon will introduce them to the intriguing game of Chinese chess, a popular pastime among the park's frequenters. Students will also get a glimpse into the unique matchmaking area, where parents and grandparents gather to find suitable partners for their children and grandchildren, offering a fascinating look into contemporary Chinese social customs.

The journey continues with a visit to a traditional tea house, where students will learn about the significance of tea culture in Chengdu. Simon will explain the different types of teas, the art of tea preparation, and the social importance of tea houses as places for relaxation and community gathering. Students will also have the chance to virtually savor the flavors of Chengdu’s famous street food. From spicy Sichuan hotpot to the mouthwatering delicacies of Jinli Street, Simon will describe the ingredients and cooking methods that make Chengdu’s cuisine renowned worldwide.

Additionally, no tour of Chengdu would be complete without mentioning its most famous residents: the giant pandas. Simon will share fascinating facts about these beloved creatures, discussing their habitat, diet, and the conservation efforts in place to protect them. Students will learn about the research and breeding programs at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, gaining insight into the importance of wildlife preservation.

The virtual tour also provides a broader understanding of Sichuan province's rich culture. Simon will delve into the history and traditions that have shaped the region, from its ancient Shu civilization roots to its modern-day cultural festivals and practices. Students will hear stories of Sichuan opera, with its distinctive face-changing performances, and the province's contribution to Chinese literature and art.

This engaging virtual tour is a fantastic way to expand students' horizons and deepen their understanding of different cultures. By participating, students will gain a greater appreciation for the diverse traditions and daily life in Chengdu. They will see how history and modernity coexist in this dynamic city, fostering a sense of global awareness and cultural sensitivity.

Book your virtual tour today and let your students experience the wonders of Chengdu from the comfort of your classroom. This interactive and educational journey promises to be an unforgettable experience, enriching students' knowledge and sparking their curiosity about the world beyond their immediate surroundings.