
Dazu rock carving
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Dazu rock carving worth booking?
Dazu rock carving is a 7-hour experience in Chongqing, China, from $136 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 7 hours
- From
- $136 per person
1 I would like to leave you with tour transportation , local meal experience and all other issue except guide service optional. below are price list for the options . A private car or van service is RMB1200. maximum du
What you get
- tour guide service
About this experience
1 I would like to leave you with tour transportation , local meal experience and all other issue except guide service optional. below are price list for the options . A private car or van service is RMB1200. maximum duration is 8 hours. B I can help orgernize your meal during your tour upon your requirment. bill is on your own. i would like show you restaurant for the locals instead of restaurant for tourists. C Entrance admission for Baoding rock carving is RMB130 per person. D This tour is customizable. If you are interested in rock carving very much, there are do sites in Dazu for you to check. F Recommand further communication for more detailed information. 2 Fixed price over per private group 3 Our tour guide are experienced and speak good english
What's included
Included
- tour guide service
Not included
- Lunch
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- entrance admmission
What you'll see and do
Dazu is a county of chongqing municipality. Dazu rock carving represent the entire 50,000 pieces rock sculptures and 100,000 inscriptions throughout Dazu county. all of them fall in 75 different sites. Baoding is the most famous one. construstion of Dazu rock carving spans between early Tang dynasty(7 century ) and fall of Qing dynasty (fall of 19th centruy). peak was at Song dynasty( 10th century to 13th centruy). Dazu rock carving is one of the four most famous buhddist rock carving in china. Baoding rock carving has a history of more than 800 years. features of Baoding rock carving revolving with buhddism are : 1 it is a only tantric buhddist rock carving in Han chinese inhabited area. 2 it is a only buhddism preaching carving instead of a praying carving in china. local lay buhddist Mr zhao zhi feng spent his entire life--70 years to design, raise money and orgerniaze . it is a integrate buhddist scripture. 3 it shows the melt of the buhddism with confucianism. sculpture of thousands hand of godess of mercy is a amazing art work with 1007 arm in different gestures. reclining buhdda is another treasure. so even you do not understand buhddism a lot. Baoding carving is a treasure art gallery as well. almost all sculputures are original.
180 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, zh-CN
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- DAVID HE
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by DAVID HE, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.2.
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Dazu rock carving: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chongqing.
How much does Dazu rock carving cost?
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Prices start at $136 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Chongqing usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Dazu rock carving take?
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Plan for about 7 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 Chongqing is not rushed.
Is Dazu rock carving worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Chongqing, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Dazu rock carving?
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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 Dazu rock carving suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Dazu rock carving?
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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 Chongqing 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 Chongqing and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Dazu rock carving 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 Chongqing 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 Chongqing?
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On Outty we rank every Chongqing experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chongqing Wulong National Park Private Tour, Premium Chongqing Private Tours: Highlights, Night View or Cruise, Chongqing 8D Mountain City Full Day Join In Tour. 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 Chongqing?
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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 Chongqing?
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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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