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

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8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered

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)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up from all hotels in central Chengdu

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Chengdu

    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.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo)

    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.

    2 hours • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Chengdu

    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.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
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Cancellation Policy

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

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