Chengdu Private Day Tour of Leshan Giant Buddha and Lingyun Temple
Chengdu
Experience the awe-inspiring Leshan Giant Buddha and Lingyun Temple on a private day tour from Chengdu. Marvel at the largest stone statue in China and explore the UNESCO-listed world heritage site.
Duration: 7 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo) - This tour usually starts at 9 am from your Chengdu downtown hotel. After at most 2-hour drive, we will get to the destination: Leshan Giant Buddha. As visitors can see, the Buddha’s head is in line with the mountain, its feet step into the water, the confluence where Min River, Qingyi River and Dadu River meet. In A.D. 713, the Buddha has already been started building. The whole giant Buddha is 71 meters high with head 14.7 meters high and 10 meters wide. The Buddha itself owns a high status in China even the world resulting from not only its size but also the architectural artistry, which can be embodied in its coiled hair and miraculous drainage system.

  • Lingyun Temple - During the journey you will also pay a visit to Lingyun Temple, a Buddhist temple originally built in Tang dynasty. It bears valuable meaning for Chinese Buddhist culture. Many literati and poets left much praise in their poems or articles about Lingyun Temple.

When the tour is over, you will be transferred back to your Chengdu hotel safely.

What's Included
  • All entrance fees included
  • Comfortable private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle
  • Complimentary mineral water
  • Guided tour with experienced English-speaking guide
What's Not Included
  • Any meal
  • Personal expense
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

The largest cliff-carved stone statue in China, Leshan Giant Buddha, is a noteworthy landmark in the Sichuan province. Known to be part of the UNESCO world heritage list, it is a magnificent sight to behold. This journey guides you to the impressive Maitreya statue, a testament to the remarkable craftsmanship of the early Tang dynasty. It truly reflects the advanced intellectual prowess of ancient China.

  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Please leave a note when booking if you have any special requirement about the tour, such as diet.
  • You will be contacted at least one day ahead of the travel day via email to advise the pickup info. The tour guide will also call you or leave you a message through your hotel room the night before tour about pickup time.
  • Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 2nd ring road of Chengdu city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.
  • You are suggested to wear comfortable shoes on tour day.
Location
Niushikou
Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 2nd ring road of Chengdu city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.
Cancellation Policy

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

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