21 – 23 May 2026 Chengdu, China

CAPAS Discovery Tour: unlock Southwest China’s automotive market with leisure trip

Explore an ecosystem across vehicle manufacturing, supply chain and aftermarket services for the Southwest market.
A gathering of brands spotlighting NEV, intelligent connectivity and electric commercial vehicles.
Participate in business matching sessions for maximum benefit.
The “Car Customising Festival” hosts vintage vehicles, low-rider, super-cars, plus simulated racing experiences, as well as Electric Commercial Vehicle Solutions for Specific Use Cases.
Stay at a four-star hotel for free.
Enjoy sightseeing, from pandas to Dujiangyan Scenic Area, and authentic Sichuan cuisine tastings (extra charge).

Tour itinerary 2026

20 May 2026
Arrival	Guests arrive in Chengdu Hotel check-in Free time
21 May 2026
Show date	Visit CAPAS Chengdu 2026 Explore a plethora of cutting-edge automotive products and services in Southwest China Attend business matching sessions and conferences Free shuttle from the hotel to the exhibition center
22 May 2026
Sightseeing	Visit Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding (3-4 hours) Lunch for Sichuan cuisine (1-1.5 hours) Visit Dujiangyan scenic area (2-3 hours)
23 May 2026	Departure

Note:

The itinerary provided is for reference only and can be adjusted based on availability without changing the content.
The package fee for the Discovery Tour per person is RMB 1,000. The tour benefits are exclusively available to overseas visitors. Eligible visitors will be accommodated in a four-star hotel for 2 or 3 nights based on availability. The package already covers expenses for the sightseeing tour, including transportation services, an English-speaking tour guide, admission tickets, lunch, and applicable service charges.

Fair highlights

Bringing together diverse automotive resources from industrial clusters in Southwest China, especially Sichuan and Chongqing, to drive the development of NEV and intelligent-connected mobility.

Parts Sourcing Zone features domestic and overseas leading brands. The dedicated Chassis Zone addresses the regional aftermarket needs, whereas the newly launched Parts Remanufacturing Zone leads the green manufacturing trend.

Commercial Vehicle Zone presents emerging trends in electrification through manufacturing solutions, spare parts, repair technologies, aftermarket skills training, and charging infrastructure.

Experience the unique customising and off-road culture in Southwest China at Car Customising Festival, along with eco-friendly car care products, films, and tyre offerings

Over 20 fringe events exploring the region’s market trends, industry investment and cooperation, technical seminars, interactive experience, and talent development, including:

China Automotive Industry Supply Chain & New Energy Vehicle International Cooperation Conference
Southwest Automotive Aftermarket Development Conference
Electric Commercial Vehicle Logistics Scenario Application Development Conference

Explore further details about the sightseeing day trip

Greetings from Chengdu, known as the "Land of Abundance" in Southwest China! This lively city harmoniously combines 3,000 years of history with a relaxed way of life and a bustling modern metropolis.

A Foodie’s Paradise

As the birthplace of Sichuan cuisine, Chengdu delights with its numbing spiciness, freshness, and aroma. From iconic dishes like Mapo Tofu, Kung Pao Chicken, Twice-Cooked Pork, and fiery hotpot to street food gems such as Dan Dan Noodles, get ready for a flavor explosion that will take your taste buds on a wild ride!

Dujiangyan Scenic Area

A timeless UNESCO World Heritage Site that has nurtured the Chengdu Plain for over 2,200 years. Marvel at the ingenious design of the Fish Mouth, Flying Sand Spillway, and Precious Bottleneck—where water flows in perfect harmony without a single dam. And here's a tip: Don't miss the iconic Anlan Suspension Bridge and Erwang Temple, where you'll truly feel the history and wisdom behind this ancient engineering marvel.

Home of Pandas

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Begin your day in awe at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, where you can witness these charming giants munch on bamboo, laze about, and playfully tumble. And here's a tip: Make sure not to miss the red panda area, where these "flame-colored acrobats" will undoubtedly capture your heart with their adorable antics!

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Please complete the form and submit the application to us by May 10, 2025. Payment must be made before the deadline to secure your seat.

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Only overseas visitors are eligible for tour benefits.
The package fee of the Discovery Tour per person is RMB 1,000. Payment must be collected on or before May 10th as confirmation of the tour.
Eligible visitors will be accommodated in a four-star hotel for 2 or 3 nights based on availability, inclusive of transportation, English-speaking guide, admission tickets, lunch, and service charge in the sightseeing trip.
The itinerary is subject to adjustments based on availability, without altering the content.
The organizer reserves the right to make changes or cancellations without prior notice , and participants are expected to follow the scheduled itinerary accordingly.
Participants are expected to follow all instructions provided by the tour guide for a smooth and enjoyable experience.
Any personal expenses incurred during the trip are the responsibility of the individual participant.