Destinations: Sichuan opera craftmaking handson workshop
This 14-day intensive Mandarin deep-dive camp expands language class time and adds conservation-themed group-discussion practice. Students combine Mandarin learning with in-depth giant-panda volunteer work, Sanxingdui ancient-culture study and authentic Chengdu tea-house community experience. Campus-mode groups may join peer-sharing sessions with local Chengdu students.
Highlights
Optional Extensions
Day 1 Arrival & Camp Orientation Airport transfer, accommodation check-in, Mandarin placement test, safety briefing, welcome dinner.
Day 2-7 Execute full 7-day core-camp modules Panda-base sightseeing & junior volunteer, Kuanzhai / Jinli ancient-streets, Sichuan-opera show, Sichuan-food workshop. Mid-camp Mandarin assessment on Day 7.
Day 8 Mandarin Class + Deep-Level Panda Volunteer Programme 09:00-12:00 Mandarin lessons for wildlife-conservation topics. Afternoon extended-hours volunteer tasks at giant-panda base.
Day 9 Mandarin Class + Sanxingdui Museum Thematic Study 09:00-12:00 Mandarin lessons. Full-day excursion to Sanxingdui Museum for mysterious ancient-Shu-civilization guided study.
Day 10 Mandarin Class + Sichuan-Opera Craft-Workshop 09:00-12:00 Mandarin lessons. Afternoon Sichuan-opera-related handicraft-making hands-on workshop.
Day 11 Mandarin Class + Chengdu Old-Town Tea-House Immersion 09:00-12:00 Mandarin lessons. Afternoon local old-town tea-house cultural-experience, Mandarin field-interview assignments.
Day 12 Mandarin Class + Peer-Exchange Activity (campus-mode only) 09:00-12:00 Mandarin lessons. Afternoon cultural-sharing discussion with local Chengdu students.
Day 13 Mandarin Final Review & Group-Project Rehearsal Full-morning Mandarin review, final-speech and group-project preparation. Afternoon free-time cultural exploration.
Day 14 Graduation Ceremony & Departure Formal closing ceremony, distribute individual learning-feedback report, camp and volunteer certificates, check-out & airport transfer.