1-Day Self-Guided Leshan Giant Buddha Tour from Chengdu

Chengdu, China
Duration8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark from Chengdu and enjoy a full-day tour of the Giant Buddha of Leshan. Carved from a riverfront mountainside, this ancient statue of Buddha is one of the most awe-inspiring attractions in Sichuan Province.

You will be picked up from Your Chengdu hotel and dropped off your Chengdu hotel/airport/train station.

Highlights:

1. See the Giant Buddha of Leshan, the largest stone statue of Buddha in the world

2. Climb the Buddha and enjoy amazing views from the top

3. Learn the fascinating history of the Giany Buddha at Lingyun Temple and Museum

4. Explore the beautiful region of Leshan

What's included

  • The private car & private driver
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • The Chinese sepaking driver(With the phone Translate App and English Support Team)
  • Lunch
  • Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo)

What to expect

  1. Chengdu
    10m
    After breakfast at your hotel,Our driver will meet you at your hotel lobby at 09:00am then transfer to the Leshan and need 2.5hrs driving, 150km.
  2. Leshan Giant Buddha
    2h · Admission ticket not included
    Experience the Giant Buddha of Leshan, one of Chinese Buddhism's holiest sites, on this amazing full-day tour from Chengdu.
    Dating from the 8th century, the Giant Buddha of Leshan is the largest carved stone Buddha and the tallest pre-modern statue in the world. It was cut from the cliffs of Lingyun Shan in the hopes of calming the turbulent waters of the three rivers that flow together under its gaze. Stairs are carved into the cliff that connect the area at the Buddha's feet with the land above, allowing you to view this astonishing sight from a range of vantage points. Views are stunning over elbows and knees, taking in the river scene and Leshan's skyline.

    Upon arrival in Leshan, you can have lunch at a restaurant within sight the Giant Buddha. You'll then explore the Giant Buddha and enjoy fantastic views of the surrounding landscape from atop the Buddha's head.

    Wen then pay a visit to Lingyun Temple and Museum and get a deeper insight into the history of this amazing Buddhist site and learn the story of the carving of the Giant Buddha.
  3. Chengdu
    10m
    Afterwards, take the private car to back to your hotel in Chengdu city central or airport/train station and need 2.5hrs driving as well. End of our services.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up from all hotels in central Chengdu

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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