See the world’s largest ancient Buddha and explore the pretty town of Luocheng on this 10-hour private guided day trip from Chengdu by fast train. Admire the Leshan Grand Buddha, which towers over the meeting point of three rivers, then transfer to Luocheng Ancient Town to try local foods and absorb the historic atmosphere.
See the world’s largest ancient Buddha and explore the pretty town of Luocheng on this 10-hour private guided day trip from Chengdu by fast train. Admire the Leshan Grand Buddha, which towers over the meeting point of three rivers, then transfer to Luocheng Ancient Town to try local foods and absorb the historic atmosphere.
- Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo) - Meet your private guide in the lobby of your central Chengdu hotel at 7:30am. From here, it’s a short journey to Chengdu East station where you can catch the train to Leshan in just under an hour.\n\nIt’s just a brief drive from the station to the Leshan Grand Buddha. Completed in 803 AD, during the Tang Dynasty, it…
- Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo) - Meet your private guide in the lobby of your central Chengdu hotel at 7:30am. From here, it’s a short journey to Chengdu East station where you can catch the train to Leshan in just under an hour.\n\nIt’s just a brief drive from the station to the Leshan Grand Buddha. Completed in 803 AD, during the Tang Dynasty, it stands 233 feet (71 meters) tall, and even its fingernails are as long as a human being! The largest surviving ancient Buddha, it forms part of the Mount Emei Scenic Area UNESCO World Heritage Site, and sits at the confluence of the Min, Dadu, and Qingyi rivers.\n- Luocheng Ancient Town - After you’ve scaled the steps to admire the Buddha, and taken some time to appreciate the landscape, embark for Luocheng Ancient Town, about 38 miles (60 kilometers) from Leshan.\n\nBuilt in 1628 in the shape of a boat, Luocheng is famous for its well-preserved original architecture. Your guide will help you navigate the pretty town as you take photos, taste local foods, and perhaps chat to a local or two. \n\nOnce you’re done exploring, you’ll drive back to Leshan railway station to catch the train back to Chengdu. A driver will collect you from the station and transfer you back to your hotel, arriving around 8:30pm.\n- Silkroadtrips - tour operator
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Local guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Passport name annd number is required at time of booking for all participants for your train ticket reservation
- A maximum of 10 people per booking
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- Adult pricing applies to all travelers over 3 years old
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Passport name annd number is required at time of booking for all participants for your train ticket reservation
- A maximum of 10 people per booking
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- Adult pricing applies to all travelers over 3 years old
If you cancel at least 2 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
If you cancel at least 2 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
