1-Day Leshan Giant Buddha Private Tour with the Lunch from Chengdu in Chengdu
Chengdu, China

1-Day Leshan Giant Buddha Private Tour with the Lunch from Chengdu

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1-Day Leshan Giant Buddha Private Tour with the Lunch from Chengdu is a 8-hour experience in Chengdu, China, from $41 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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$41 per person

Embark from Chengdu and enjoy a full-day tour of the Giant Buddha of Leshan. Carved from a riverfront mountainside, this ancient statue of Buddha is one of the most awe-inspiring attractions in Sichuan Province. You wil

What you get

    About this experience

    Embark from Chengdu and enjoy a full-day tour of the Giant Buddha of Leshan. Carved from a riverfront mountainside, this ancient statue of Buddha is one of the most awe-inspiring attractions in Sichuan Province. You will be picked up from Your Chengdu hotel and dropped off your Chengdu hotel/airport/train station. Highlights: 1. See the Giant Buddha of Leshan, the largest stone statue of Buddha in the world 2. Climb the Buddha and enjoy amazing views from the top 3. Learn the fascinating history of the Giany Buddha at Lingyun Temple and Museum 4. Explore the beautiful region of Leshan

    What's included

    Included

    • Services of an English-speaking guide
    • Lunch
    • Entrance ticket
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off service

    Not included

    • Personal expenses

    What you'll see and do

    1. Chengdu

      After breakfast at your hotel,Our driver and tour guide will meet you at your hotel lobby at 09:00am then transfer to the Leshan and need 2.5hrs driving, 150km.

      10 minutes here

    2. Leshan Giant Buddha

      Dating from the 8th century, the Giant Buddha of Leshan is the largest carved stone Buddha and the tallest pre-modern statue in the world. It was cut from the cliffs of Lingyun Shan in the hopes of calming the turbulent waters of the three rivers that flow together under its gaze. Stairs are carved into the cliff that connect the area at the Buddha's feet with the land above, allowing you to view this astonishing sight from a range of vantage points. Views are stunning over elbows and knees, taking in the river scene and Leshan's skyline. Upon arrival in Leshan, we have lunch at a restaurant within sight the Giant Buddha. We'll then explore the Giant Buddha and enjoy fantastic views of the surrounding landscape from atop the Buddha's head. Wen then pay a visit to Lingyun Temple and Museum and get a deeper insight into the history of this amazing Buddhist site and learn the story of the carving of the Giant Buddha.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Chengdu

      Afterwards, take the private car to back to your hotel in Chengdu city central and need 2.5hrs driving as well. End of our services.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    cmn, en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    happychinatours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult

    Photos

    Buddha footLeshan Giant BuddhaLeshan Giant BuddhaThe Private vanLeshan Giant BuddhaThe path down of the buddha foot

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $41 to $439
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)84
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)79
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    1-Day Leshan Giant Buddha Private Tour with the Lunch from Chengdu: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chengdu.

    How much does 1-Day Leshan Giant Buddha Private Tour with the Lunch from Chengdu cost?

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    Prices start at $41 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Chengdu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 1-Day Leshan Giant Buddha Private Tour with the Lunch from Chengdu take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Chengdu is not rushed.

    Is 1-Day Leshan Giant Buddha Private Tour with the Lunch from Chengdu worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Chengdu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 1-Day Leshan Giant Buddha Private Tour with the Lunch from Chengdu?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is 1-Day Leshan Giant Buddha Private Tour with the Lunch from Chengdu suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 1-Day Leshan Giant Buddha Private Tour with the Lunch from Chengdu?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Chengdu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Chengdu and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 1-Day Leshan Giant Buddha Private Tour with the Lunch from Chengdu start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Chengdu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Chengdu?

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    On Outty we rank every Chengdu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chengdu Cooking Class with a Local Market Visit, Private Chengdu Day Tour: Giant Pandas and Jinsha Site Museum, Tuktuk Food Tour Through Chengdu's Local Eats. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Chengdu?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Chengdu?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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