Leshan Giant Buddha One Day Private Tour
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Leshan Giant Buddha, a must-see of Chengdu, was listed as the World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996 together with Mount Emei. This private day tour offers you the chance to visit it from Chengdu. As it is outside of Chengdu city with around 2 hours driving, it will be much easier taking this tour. Your private guide and driver will be there for your group only to ensure you have a good time. Spend one day to visit the must-see site nearby Chengdu Visit famous World Heritage Site of Leshan Giant Buddha Gain great insight into the Buddhist history and culture Have wonderful travel experience with local expert guide Private tour is operated with just your party exclusively
Inclusions
What's included
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Entrance ticket fee
- English-speaking guide
- Local lunch
What's not
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Local tour guide will pick you up from your Chengdu downtown hotel at appointed time. It takes about 2 hours driving, talk with your guide to learn more Buddhist history and culture on the way. Upon arrival, have an early lunch at well-selected local restaurant because it will probably be around noon. Then the actual sightseeing starts. Step into the park where the Buddha is located, see its hair featuring 1,021 buns coiled and embedded in the massive head, walk down the twisting staircase to the 233-foot (71-m) statue, admire its symmetrical posture and the solemnity of its perpetual stillness. After you return to the top of the cliff, visit Wuyou Temple to see hundreds of seated arhats, and then view the architecture of Lingyun Temple. If you want to see the panoramic view of the Buddha, you may take a boat at your own cost, your guide will be happy to help. Afterwards, enjoy relaxing transfer back to Chengdu and drop-off at your hotel.
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 Dream Tour
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The duration of transfer is approximate and will depend on the traffic condition
How it compares in Chengdu
- Its from-price is 13% above 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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