Leshan Giant Buddha Day Trip
Tour Highlights
About This Tour
Visit the magnificent Leshan Giant Buddha, a 71-meter tall stone Buddha carved into a cliff during the Tang Dynasty. Take a boat tour for the best viewing angle and explore the surrounding temple complex.
This full day (8 hours) tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience the best of Chengdu without committing to a full multi-day package. With an expert local guide, comfortable transportation, and all entrance fees included, you can relax and focus on enjoying the experience.
Detailed Itinerary
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08:00 AM
Departure from Chengdu
Pickup from central Chengdu hotels.
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09:30 AM
Arrive at Leshan
Drive to Leshan, approximately 2 hours from Chengdu.
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10:00 AM
Boat Tour
Take a boat on the Min River for the best full-body view of the Giant Buddha.
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11:00 AM
Cliffside Walk
Walk down the stairs beside the Buddha for a close-up view and learn about its history.
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12:30 PM
Lunch
Enjoy Sichuan cuisine at a local restaurant (not included).
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02:00 PM
Lingyun Temple
Explore the temple complex surrounding the Buddha.
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03:30 PM
Return to Chengdu
Drive back to Chengdu, drop-off at your hotel.
What's Included
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Entrance fee to Leshan Giant Buddha
- Boat tour ticket
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
What's Not Included
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
Meeting Point
Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area Entrance
Hotel pickup available for an additional fee. Contact us for details.
Customizable itinerary includes hotel pickup
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From
$68
per person · Full Day (8 hours) · private tour
Book This Tour Contact Us- City
- Chengdu
- Duration
- Full Day (8 hours)
- Meeting point
- Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area Entrance
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Tour type
- Private
Why Book with QTour?
Expert Local Guides
Passionate guides who know the history, culture, and hidden gems.
Comfortable Transportation
Air-conditioned vehicles with professional drivers.
All Entrance Fees Included
No surprise costs — all tickets covered.
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