Discovery Of Dazu Rock Carvings From Chongqing
Chongqing, China

Discovery Of Dazu Rock Carvings From Chongqing

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47/100

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Discovery Of Dazu Rock Carvings From Chongqing is a 7-hour experience in Chongqing, China, from $335 per person. It scores 47 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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47 / 100
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$335 per person

As famous as the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, the Dazu Rock Carvings are very distinguished both at home and abroad. Take the full day private tour to learn and discover the famous Dazu Rock Carvings built from 650 in the Tang Dynasty and continued to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and the Qing Dynasty (1616-1911).

What you get

    About this experience

    As famous as the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, the Dazu Rock Carvings are very distinguished both at home and abroad. Take the full day private tour to learn and discover the famous Dazu Rock Carvings built from 650 in the Tang Dynasty and continued to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and the Qing Dynasty (1616-1911).

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Bottled water
    • Chinese Lunch
    • Professional tour guide
    • Entrance ticket fees

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Dazu Rock Carvings

      The full day private tour starts at approximately 08:30 am, your tour guide will pick you up from the lobby of your Chongqing hotel. Drive around 2 hours to the Dazu County and visit the excellent representation of Chinese grotto art. Dazu Rock Carvings contains all the cliffside carvings in Dazu County. Among the rock carvings, there are more than 50,000 statues and over 100,000 Chinese characters of inscriptions and epigraphs. The most representative two major sites are Beishan Rock Carving (North Hill) and Baodingshan Rock Carving (Baoding Hill). You will see the graceful statue of Samantabhadra Bodhisattva in Beishan to feel the common Buddhist faith, and discover 13 groups of differently shaped stone carving figures in Baoding Hill located about 527 meters above sea level. After the full-day Rock Carvings exploration, you will be transfer back to Chongqing and dropped-off at downtown hotel.

      480 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

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

    Know before you go

    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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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
    Price range
    $335 to $495
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by China Theme Tour, who run 61 experiences we rank across 11 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.7.

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    Why this scores 47

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)22
    Listing quality (10% weight)66
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Discovery Of Dazu Rock Carvings From Chongqing: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Discovery Of Dazu Rock Carvings From Chongqing cost?

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    Prices start at $335 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 Discovery Of Dazu Rock Carvings From Chongqing 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 Discovery Of Dazu Rock Carvings From Chongqing worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 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 Chongqing, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Discovery Of Dazu Rock Carvings From Chongqing?

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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 Discovery Of Dazu Rock Carvings From Chongqing 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 Discovery Of Dazu Rock Carvings From Chongqing?

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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 Discovery Of Dazu Rock Carvings From Chongqing 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 Premium Chongqing Private Tours: Highlights, Night View or Cruise, Chongqing Wulong National Park Private Tour, 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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Discovery Of Dazu Rock Carvings From Chongqing?

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    Included: Private transportation; Hotel pickup and drop-off; Bottled water; Chinese Lunch; and Professional tour guide. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Discovery Of Dazu Rock Carvings From Chongqing include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 396 listed pickup locations in and around Chongqing. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Discovery Of Dazu Rock Carvings From Chongqing offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Discovery Of Dazu Rock Carvings From Chongqing?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Discovery Of Dazu Rock Carvings From Chongqing if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Chongqing. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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