Chengdu Private Day Tour of Leshan Giant Buddha and Lingyun Temple

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About this activity

Leshan Giant Buddha as a landmark of Sichuan province is the largest stone statue carved on cliffs in China. It is also one of the UNESCO listed world heritage. This tour leads you to marvel at the giant Maitreya statue which shows an incredible high level of human craft technique as early as in Tang dynasty. It is a treasure of ancient Chinese intelligence.

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At a glance

Duration: 7 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Chinese, English
Operated by: China Travel Service

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–6 years) · Adults (7–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Entrance fees
Included: Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver
Included: One bottle of mineral water per person
Included: Experienced English-speaking guide

Not included

Not included: Any meal
Not included: Personal expense
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Leshan Giant Buddha

3 hours Admission included

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

2 hours Admission included

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.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

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.

End point

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.

Pickup points

Yuge Business Hotel Chengdu Shuncheng
Aijia International Boutique Apartment
Chopin Short-term Rent Apartmen
Yinxiang Chengdu Apartment Hotel Chengdu Lixun Lingzhu
Wuhouci Atour aHotel
Cheng Xin Apartment
Yijia Business Hotel Qingyang District
7 Days Inn Chengdu Yanshikou East Main Street
Youke Zhijia Hotel
Chunyi V Hotel Chunxi Road Taikooli
Fusida Hotel Chengdu Wenwu
Yixin Apartment Hotel

and 453 more pickup points

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

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.