Leshan Giant Buddha Tour: Private Day Excursion from Chengdu with Lunch and Hotel Transport
Leshan
Embark on a private day excursion from Chengdu to visit the awe-inspiring Leshan Giant Buddha, the largest stone Buddha statue in the world. Enjoy a delicious restaurant lunch and convenient hotel transport, all accompanied by a knowledgeable guide.
Duration:
9 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
- Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo) - You will be picked up from your hotel lobby in the morning for the 2.5-hour drive to Leshan, located about 160km away from Chengdu. you’ll have plenty of time to visit the Leshan Giant Buddha, which sits above three rivers in Sichuan province. Known as the world’s largest carved Buddha statue, it was sculpted into a cliff at Lingyun Mountain.\n\nThis private full-day tour allows you to thoroughly explore the site at your leisure. You’ll discover the statue from head to toe as you hike around it with your own personal guide. View the imposing Buddha statue while you descend the narrow staircases to its enormous feet, which can accommodate two dozen people standing alongside it.\n\nIt takes about 35 minutes to walk from the statue’s head to its torso and another 35 minutes from its waist to its feet. Take your time to enjoy the scenic landscape and, if you’d like, opt to take a cruise for a close-up look at the front side of the Giant Buddha (own expense). Lunch is provided at a local restaurant before you are transferred back to your Chengdu hotel in the afternoon.
What's Included
- Entrance fee charge of sites
- Lunch
- Transport by private vehicle
- English and Chinese speaking tour guide
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available for purchase)
Additional Information
Experience the awe-inspiring Leshan Giant Buddha, recognized as the biggest stone Buddha statue around the globe. Chiseled into the hillside at the junction of three rivers, this towering 232-foot-tall (71-meter) work of art has numerous viewpoints for observing. A meal at a restaurant plus return hotel transport from Chengdu are all included in this private day excursion with an individual guide.
- Passport names, passport numbers, date of birth and country are required at time of booking for all participants
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Location
Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo)
No.2435 Lingyun Street, Shizhong District
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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