Private Excursion to Tea Village in Lost Town and Leshan Buddha
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 3 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Explore the UNESCO-listed Leshan Giant Buddha and China's tea-making heritage in a day. After admiring the Buddha, delve into tea culture in a local village. Learn harvesting techniques, sample various teas, and enjoy a delicious local lunch. This personalized tour includes a private guide and transport for a seamless experience.
Inclusions
What's included
- Local snack mini foodie tour
- Professional English-speaking guide for the entire itinerary.
- Old courtyard house family visting
- Giant Buddha Boat Ticket.
- Entrance fees covered for all listed places.
- Tea pickinig experience
- None Touristy Old Town (time traveler)
- Hotel pickup, drop-off, and private air-conditioned vehicle ( Within 3rd Ring road )
What's not
- Gratuities( Apply for outstanding service only)
- Extra transfer fee without 3rd Ring road ( Please inquiry in advance )
Itinerary
Morning: Your private tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel (within 3rd Ring Road) in the morning.if you stay outside the 3rd Ring Road, then need to be picked up at the main gate of Wuhouci, or please contact us in advance to arrange to be picked up from your hotel or airport and pay extra cost to driver.
Drive to Leshan: Embark on a picturesque drive to Leshan, taking in the scenic beauty of the Sichuan province along the way (approximately 2 to 2.5 hours). Take a boat ride on the Min River to appreciate the colossal Buddha carved into the red sandstone cliffs, standing at an impressive 71 meters tall.
Explore Old town Explore a 1400-year-old town near Leshan city for a journey through authentic traditional culture. Visit 19th-century workshops, sip tea, witness local life, and hear captivating stories. Discover old-style shops, enjoy included local snacks, and experience the enduring charm of ancient China in courtyards.
Late Afternoon After exploring the old town, we'll visit the largest tea market in southwest China on a tea mountain. Guided by a local tea farmer, we'll pick tea and learn the handcrafting process in his family home. This unique experience lets you make your tea—a special gift from the tour. From 14:20 to 16:30, we'll drive, pick tea, and savor the natural view.
Return to Chengdu Relax on the journey back to Chengdu, taking in the changing landscapes.
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.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Leo's Guide & Driver Service
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
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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