Chengdu to Leshan

Absorb the mammoth magnificence of the world’s largest stone Buddha statue on a private full-day tour of the Grand Buddha of Leshan from Chengdu. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, marvel at the colossal size of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed monument and take an illuminating journey down trails that weave around the structure. Visit ancient Buddhist temples and satisfy an appetite for authenticity with a flavorsome Chinese lunch in a local restaurant. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from your Chengdu hotel on this enriching excursion.

See the world’s largest stone Buddha statue! Standing at an astounding 233 feet (71 meters), the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Grand Buddha of Leshan is proof of the significance of this religion in ancient China. Enjoy delicious Chinese lunch at a popular local restaurant before strolling the streets of Huanglongxi Ancient Town, dotted with magnificent temples. Walk slowly through the winding old alleys and enjoy a leisurely afternoon here.

Visit the two famous world cultural heritages in Leshan——Leshan Giant Buddha and Mount Emei in one day. Take a boat trip to see the largest stone-carved Maitreya Buddha in the world.Surprised by the carving skills of the ancient Chinese people. Walk in the green forest of Mount Emei, enjoy the beautiful scenery, take beautiful photos, and listen to the guide introduce the buddhism temples and you may see wild monkey closely. Private transportation from Chengdu make your trip most efficient.

Leshan Giant Buddha is far from downtown Chengdu. Fully customizable private day tours are available: choose a combined itinerary of Leshan Giant Buddha plus Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding with a guide, or opt for your cost-effective packages including entrance tickets and private transfer, where guide service is available as an add-on.

See Chengdu's giant pandas and explore the Leshan Giant Buddha on a private day tour with an English-speaking guide. Start at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, then travel to Leshan by high-speed train for a walking visit to the Buddha scenic area. Your tour includes lunch, admission to both attractions, round-trip high-speed train tickets and private local transfers in Leshan. Your train seat class is determined by the booking option you select. Highlights: - A private English-speaking guide for your group - Giant pandas and the Leshan Giant Buddha in one day - High-speed rail between Chengdu and Leshan, with local vehicle transfers in Leshan - A walking visit at Leshan, rather than a river cruise - Lunch included; dinner is not included - Complimentary pickup from hotels within Chengdu's 3rd Ring Road

On this small-group tour limited to just 10 travelers, you'll visit the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding with insightful commentary from a professional English-speaking guide, and cruise beneath the majestic Leshan Giant Buddha—a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of China's most iconic landmarks. At midday, you'll sit down to an authentic Sichuan lunch that reveals the region's lesser-known flavors beyond the cliché of "spicy food." In the afternoon, let a local insider lead you through the winding streets and alleyways of Leshan to uncover its most treasured culinary secrets. This tour is perfect for travelers who seek a deep immersion into China's natural and cultural heritage, as well as those who love exploring local life. Book now for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Sichuan.

Start your day with convenient hotel pickup in Chengdu and head to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. Witness the playful giant pandas and adorable baby pandas during their most active hours, perfect for capturing unforgettable photos. After enjoying a tasty lunch featuring local Sichuan dishes, visit the UNESCO-listed Leshan Giant Buddha. Stroll along the Nine-Bend Plank Road for up-close views of this monumental statue and the scenic rivers converging nearby. With an English-speaking guide, you'll gain insights into the rich history and culture surrounding these remarkable sites. - Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Chengdu - Visit Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding - Enjoy a local lunch with popular Sichuan specialties - Explore the UNESCO-listed Leshan Giant Buddha and scenic views

Travel from Chengdu to the Leshan Giant Buddha with a private guide and driver, making the full-day visit easier than arranging long-distance transport on your own. Your guide explains the history, carving work, river setting, and Buddhist meaning of this UNESCO-listed site while helping you choose the best available viewing route. This private tour works well for culture travelers, photographers, and first-time visitors to Sichuan. Guide service, private vehicle with driver, hotel pickup and drop-off, and Leshan Giant Buddha admission are included. Meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are not included.

The 1,300-year-old Leshan Giant Buddha—the largest stone Buddha in the world—is one of China’s most visited UNESCO World Heritage sites. Navigating the crowds and logistics on your own can be challenging, but this private tour from Chengdu simplifies the experience by combining insight with a guide-led route. Gain deeper insight into the Buddha's history and significance before sampling authentic local cuisine at a nearby restaurant for a well-rounded, cultural day out.

Combine a trip to the Chengdu Giant Panda Base with a visit to the Leshan Giant Buddha on this full-day private tour from Chengdu, which saves you the hassle of arranging your own tickets and transportation. With a private guide, overcome the language barrier and learn more about pandas and Buddhism than you would from the guidebook alone.