Chengdu: Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum Entry Ticket & More Chengdu: Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum Entry Ticket

Discover the Du Fu Thatched Cottage Museum in Chengdu with this entry ticket. Explore the historic site, learn about Du Fu's life with professional Instructor, and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
Nestled by Huanhua Stream in western Chengdu, this spot is more than a historic site—it’s a poetic haven honoring China’s "Poet Sage" Du Fu, where Tang poetry charm meets Sichuan’s classical garden elegance, a must-visit for cultural travelers.

In 759 AD, Du Fu fled the Anshi Rebellion to Chengdu. With friends’ help, he built a simple thatched cottage here, spending four peaceful years and writing over 240 timeless poems, including My Cottage Unroofed by Autumn Gales and Spring Night Rain, works full of sincerity that still resonate worldwide.

The cottage, with its 1811 Qing Dynasty style, boasts quiet elegance: bamboo-lined paths, gurgling streams, and the restored Tang-style thatched cottage let you imagine Du Fu writing verses. Key spots like the Hall of Poetry History (with his bust and poems) and the Hall of Great Elegance (ancient poet sculptures) showcase Chinese poetry’s charm.

Climb Wanfo Tower for a panoramic view, or try movable type printing of Du Fu’s poems to feel the culture. Blending nature and poetry, it’s a peaceful escape from busy cities. For travelers wanting authentic Chinese culture, this poetic gem is unmissable—come feel Tang poetry’s magic and take home sweet memories.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.