On May 11,Wolong Giant Panda Reserve Shenshuping panda base the opening ceremony
After efforts,, the Wolong Giant Panda Reserve - Shenshuping base has been open. Wolong Base that was destroyed by 2008 earthquake. The new Wolong base is located in Gengda. The CCRCGP built two new centers to replace the original Wolong base that was destroyed by the earthquake of 2008. The new centers are located in Dujiangyan and Gengda. Dujiangyan was completed in 2013. Arrangements must be made with the Dujiangyan base for volunteering or visiting the pandas. The Gengda center was completed late 2012. Opening to the public was delayed due to the roads being impassable due several catastrophes (washout, rock slides). It is now ready for visitors, ergo the re-opening. The old Wolong center is used by the CCRCGP for its wild training release program.
Closed for several years due to the earthquake, wolong giant panda reserve is expected to be opened for tourist again from May 12th. There are more than 32 giant pandas in this reserve.Base is giant panda breeding areas, wild training areas, wildlife public education area, there are 59 set of giant pandas housing, tourist center, office building scientific research, popular science education center, the vet, giant panda transition, wild training and other supporting hardware facilities.
The Shenshuping panda base, away from the Chengdu 105 km,ticket 90 Yuan/per.