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Discover one of China’s most extraordinary cultural treasures with a visit to the Leshan Giant Buddha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the world’s largest stone Buddha statue. Carved into a cliff face over 1,200 years ago, this magnificent monument stands 71 meters tall at the meeting point of three rivers. Walk along scenic pathways for impressive close-up views of the Buddha’s intricate features, or admire its full grandeur from riverside viewpoints. Learn about the fascinating history, Buddhist significance, and remarkable engineering behind this ancient masterpiece. Surrounded by lush hills, temples, and picturesque landscapes, the site offers countless photo opportunities and a peaceful atmosphere. Whether you are interested in history, culture, architecture, or natural beauty, the Leshan Giant Buddha provides an unforgettable experience and a deeper appreciation of China’s rich heritage.
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Itinerary
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One of the sightseeing car’s starting/ending points [very close to Wuyou Temple Pier]
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No. 2435 Lingyun Road, Shizhong District, Leshan City, on the south side entrance of Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area (next to the South Tourist Center Building)
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Next to the entrance of Dongfang Fodu Scenic Area (East side of Dongfang Fodu, Huahuwan, Luzi Street)
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Huahuwan area (north side of Oriental Buddha Capital, central part of the scenic area)
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Next to Baxiandu Cruise Terminal (on the east bank of Minjiang River, approximately 800 meters south of the North Tourist Center)
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Operating Schedule: Every 10 minutes or departs as soon as it's full. The drop-off point at the North Gate is for dropping off passengers only, no pick-ups. Summer (April 1 - October 7) 07:30-22:30; Winter (October 8 - March 31 of the following year) 08:00-22:00
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 【This product is only for tourists who have purchased a scenic area entrance ticket】. Entry to the park and boarding of vehicles is not possible without an entrance ticket.
- Information verification requirements: To ensure smooth entry and boarding, please make sure that the name and ID number filled in at the time of booking are exactly consistent with the original travel document. Inconsistent documents will result in inability to board, and tickets cannot be canceled or refunded.
- Transportation route: South Tourist Center ↔ South Gate Station ↔ Oriental Buddha Station ↔ Huahuwan Station ↔ East Gate Station ↔ North Gate Drop-off Point ↔ Baxiandong Station ↔ North Tourist Center. This is a circular shuttle service connecting core attractions and tourist centers, with an operating mileage of approximately 5.24 kilometers.
- Departure rules: Every 10 minutes or departs as soon as it's full. The drop-off point at the North Gate is for dropping off passengers only, no pick-ups.
- Operating hours: Summer (April 1 - October 7) 07:30-22:30; Winter (October 8 - March 31 of the following year) 08:00-22:00
- Ride Information
- North Visitor Center Station Location: North entrance of Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area, Lingyun Road, Shizhong District, Leshan City (next to the North Tourist Center building)
- Note: One of the starting/ending points for the sightseeing bus.
- Baxiandu Station (Baxiandong Station) Location: Next to Baxiandu Cruise Terminal (on the east bank of Minjiang River, approximately 800 meters south of the North Tourist Center)
- Note: One of the disembarkation points for the cruise ship is the shuttle station.
- Scenic Area East Gate Station (East Gate Station) Location: Huahuwan area (north side of Oriental Buddha Capital, central part of the scenic area)
- Oriental Buddha Capital Station Location: Next to the entrance of Dongfang Fodu Scenic Area (East side of Dongfang Fodu, Huahuwan, Luzi Street)
- South Gate Station (South Tourist Center Station) Location: No. 2435 Lingyun Road, Shizhong District, Leshan City, on the south side entrance of Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area (next to the South Tourist Center Building)
- Note: One of the sightseeing car’s starting/ending points [very close to Wuyou Temple Pier]
- Operating Routes (Full Route) North Tourist Center Station to Baxiandu Station to North Gate Drop-off Point to East Gate Station to Huahuwan Station to Oriental Buddha Station to South Gate Station to South Tourist Center Station
- Departure: Every 10 minutes / Departs when full
- Summer (April 1 - October 7): Beijing Time 07:30-22:30
- Winter (October 8 - March 31 of the following year): Beijing Time 08:00-22:00
- Please purchase tickets in advance for boarding, one ticket per person. Follow staff guidance and instructions, and board the vehicle in order with your ticket at the designated location;
- Do not push or scramble when boarding the vehicle. Please do not get off the vehicle without permission before it has come to a complete stop at the station; tickets, once sold, are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. If lost, please purchase a new ticket.
- Please fasten your seatbelt and lower the armrest when boarding; do not extend your head or hands out of the vehicle during the ride; it is strictly forbidden to play, fight, smoke, or throw trash and items out of the vehicle; it is forbidden to bring flammable, explosive, or other dangerous goods into the area or onto the vehicle; pets are not allowed on board.
- Please take good care of your personal belongings to prevent loss, dropping, or damage. In case of loss, dropping, or damage, you will be solely responsible.
- Tourists are requested to consciously abide by the passenger regulations. If there is any violation, staff members have the right to refuse their boarding.
- Elderly people with mobility issues, pregnant women, unaccompanied children, and those with a history of high blood pressure or other medical conditions must be accompanied by a family member when riding; one adult is limited to bringing one child who rides for free; intoxicated individuals are not permitted to ride;
- During the flood season and rainy season, some sections of the scenic area may experience temporary control. Please obey on-site management and do not wade through risky sections;
- How to redeem: You can directly board the sightseeing bus at designated stops with your original booking document (passport or travel permit).
- Address: Boarding station names: [North Tourist Center, Baxian Crossing, Scenic East Gate, Huahuwan, Oriental Buddha, South Gate South Tourist Center]
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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