Chengdu Panda Base and Giant Buddha Tour with English Driver

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8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Why Book With Us?
Communicate seamlessly and gain insight into the local culture as you embark on an unforgettable journey to the Panda Base in Chengdu and Leshan Giant Buddha with a professional English-speaking driver. Blending wildlife, ancient history and Sichuan cuisine, this one-day adventure is tailor-made for families, culture vultures and curious explorers.

Cultural and Historical Immersion
At Chengdu Panda Base, you'll be immersed in China's efforts to protect the giant panda. Learn about the biology of pandas, their habitat and the base's role in global wildlife conservation. Next, you'll see the 71-metre-high Leshan Giant Buddha. Your guide will share stories of Buddhist traditions and the engineering genius behind this 1,300-year-old masterpiece that appeals to history buffs and spiritual seekers alike.

Sichuan Flavors & Local Delicacies
Foodies and adventurous diners will surely relish the flavours of these Sichuan specialities.

What's Included

Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch
Entry/Admission - Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo)
Entry/Admission - Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi)
Personal expense
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
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Getting around China by public transport can be tricky, especially if you don’t speak or read Chinese. Skip the stress and book a private English driver for a seamless, door-to-door transfer. Your day begins at the Chengdu Panda Base, where you can see adorable giant pandas up close. Instead of juggling metros, bullet trains, and buses, simply relax during the scenic 2-hour ride to the UNESCO-listed Leshan Giant Buddha—one of China’s highlight landmarks. · Make it for panda feeding time—skip the morning crowds. · Travel comfortably with just your group—no shared rides. · Hotel pickup & drop-off—no lost worries.

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Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Chengdu Panda Breeding Research Center Daxiongmao Baoyuyuan Jianxi Activity Workstation

    Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding covers a total area of 3,570 acres,several luxury panda "villas" scattered in the mountains and forests. The only panda base in the city that is a breeding base where you can meet newborn baby pandas. By the end of 2020, the population of giant pandas will reach 215, which is the largest captive population of giant pandas in captivity in the world.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo)

    Leshan Giant Buddha & Culinary Gems: A Sichuan Treasure Carved into a riverside cliff in Sichuan, the Leshan Giant Buddha (乐山大佛), a 71-meter-tall UNESCO World Heritage marvel, is the world’s largest seated Buddha. Built over 90 years during the Tang Dynasty to pacify treacherous waters, its serene presence and engineering brilliance—like hidden drainage systems—still awe visitors. Climb the adjacent stairs or cruise the Minjiang River to admire its grandeur amid lush scenery. Leshan's fiery food scene rivals its gorgeous culture. Where ancient spirituality meets bold flavors, Leshan offers a feast for soul and senses alike.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • 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
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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