Would you like to meet our amazing Founder, Jill Robinson, as well as some of our rescued bears?  This one-of-a-kind experience lets you and three (3) other guests glimpse behind the scenes at our China Bear Rescue Centre in Chengdu, China.  

What's First?

• Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by our Founder and CEO, Jill Robinson.  Jill will host you during your time at CBRC.

And Then What?

• Introductions plus health and safety briefing


• Involvement in all aspects of bear care.  You'll become a member of our Bear Team for the day; working along side our skilled and passionate team.  You'll learn what's involved in feeding the bears as well as our enrichment program and how medications are administered.


• Private "Back of the House" tour


• You'll participate in feeding the bears by hiding fresh fruit and vegetables throughout the bear enclosures.  You'll experience "ringing the bell" and watching the bears burst (or amble) out of their dens to begin searching for the goodies.


• Jill Robinson will take you on a private tour of CBRC, including our very special "Garden of Rest"; a deeply moving experience.

 What's included?

• A 2-day "Bear Experience" for up to FOUR people at our Chengdu sanctuary


• Transportation to and from Chengdu Airport OR Hotel to Sanctuary (as appropriate)


• One nights' accomodation included (on site) in private room, en suite


• Introduction and safety briefing


• Involvement in all aspects of bear care


• Private "Back of the House" tour


• Help staff enrich bear enclosures and "ring the bell"


• Meet with Bear Manager and tour the sanctuary


• Lunch and refreshments provided on both day

As a special bonus you'll take home a collectible stuffed bear; “Eleanor”, from the Charlie Bears 2019 Plush Collection.