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Chengdu Customized Experience: Giant Pandas and Buddha Statue In One Day

Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

  • 9 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Follow your private tour guide, no shopping stops or unwanted add-ons, discover Chengdu in your way. On this customized day tour, you will visit the Chengdu Research Center of Giant Panda Breeding to see lovely baby and adult pandas, take a boat or climb onto the mountain to explore the Giant Buddha in Leshan.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Professional tour guide

What's not

  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance ticket fees

Itinerary

  1. Tour starts at 8:00 am, the tour guide will meet you at your centrally located Chengdu downtown hotel lobby, enjoy comfortable transfer to your first stop. One of travelers’ main objectives in Chengdu is to see the lovely Pandas, you will firstly come to the Chengdu Research Center of Giant Panda Breeding (Panda Base) which provides the best possible environment for rearing and breeding of Pandas. There you will see lovely furry giant pandas of all ages eating and playing with each other, and you will also have a chance to see the very cute baby pandas in the morning. Enjoy your time with Pandas and other rare and endangered wild animals.

    4 h

  2. Then head to Leshan for your next stop of Leshan Giant Buddha. Lunch is at your own expense, your guide is always happy to recommend good restaurant for you to taste local food. In the afternoon, you will explore the Leshan Giant Buddha included by UNESCO on the list of the World Heritage sites. You could take a boat to have a whole view of the sitting Maitreya statue or walk into the park to discover the stone statue of Maitreya carved on a cliff. Measuring about 233-feet high, this Buddha with serious expression is the largest stone Buddha in the world whose carving work took about 90 years. Afterwards, drive back to Chengdu and drop you off at the hotel, the full-day Chengdu highlights tour ends.

    5 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Tickets
Tickets are redeemed at a different location from the meeting point.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
China Theme Tour
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Entrance ticket and meal fees are excluded in the tour, please pay on the spot

How it compares in Chengdu

  • Its from-price is close to the median of the 212 day trips we list in Chengdu.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Chengdu

Chengdu is the Sichuan capital where giant pandas, tea houses, Three Kingdoms shrines and blazing hotpot define an easygoing western Chinese city.

Chengdu is best known as the home of the giant panda, and a breeding and research base on the northern edge lets visitors watch pandas feeding and climbing. In town, the Wuhou Shrine honours Zhuge Liang and other heroes of the Three Kingdoms period, while Du Fu's Thatched Cottage preserves the garden where the Tang poet lived. Wenshu Monastery and Qingyang Palace are working Buddhist and Daoist temples.

Top-ranked sights in Chengdu: Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo), Kuan Zhai Alley (Kuan Zhai Xiang Zi).

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