Leshan Private Day Tour of Leshan Giant Buddha and Cruise to Fishing Village
Discover the beauty and cultural richness of Leshan on this Private Day Tour of the Leshan Giant Buddha and Cruise to Fishing Village. This exclusive experience begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel, followed by a journey to the awe-inspiring Leshan Giant Buddha, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the world's largest stone Buddha statue carved into a cliffside. Explore the park surrounding the 71-meter-high statue, walk down the famous Lingyun Plank Road to see the Buddha up close from its base, and learn about its historical significance from your expert guide. Afterward, embark on a scenic river cruise that provides breathtaking views of the Buddha from the water before continuing to a traditional Fishing Village. Here, you’ll have the chance to experience the tranquil lifestyle of local fishermen, take a stroll through the village, and enjoy picturesque views. The tour also includes a delicious Sichuan-style lunch at a local restaurant, where you can savor regional specialties. With a flexible itinerary, personal guide, and all logistics handled, this tour is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty, history, and culture of Leshan.
The Leshan Private Day Tour of the Leshan Giant Buddha and Cruise to Fishing Village offers a comprehensive and personalized experience that combines cultural exploration, scenic beauty, and local traditions. The day begins with a convenient hotel pickup and a comfortable drive to the Leshan Giant Buddha, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the world's largest stone Buddha statue. Here, you can walk down the steep Lingyun Plank Road to view the 71-meter-high statue up close and learn about its rich history from your knowledgeable guide. Following this, enjoy a scenic river cruise that offers stunning views of the Buddha from the water, leading to a charming Fishing Village where you can observe traditional lifestyles, interact with locals, and capture beautiful photos. The tour includes an authentic Sichuan-style lunch at a local restaurant, allowing you to savor regional delicacies known for their distinctive flavors. After a day filled with exploration and cultural insights, relax on the return journey to your hotel, making this tour an ideal choice for those seeking to experience the best of Leshan.
- This tour also includes all entrance fees, high-speed train tickets, and lunch
- This tour includes informative commentary, transportation from your hotel, and a side-trip to a local fishing village
- Keep yourself from getting lost in the crowds of this UNESCO-listed attraction by visiting with the comfort and convenience of a private tour
- During peak tourist seasons (especially Chinese holidays), expect longer wait times and crowds.
- When visiting the Leshan Giant Buddha, it's respectful to dress modestly. Avoid revealing clothing.
- Some areas of the site are accessible for wheelchair users, but it's recommended to inquire with your tour operator for specific details.
- Spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) are generally considered the best times to visit Leshan due to pleasant weather.
Gratuities Private expenses River Cruise to view Leshan Giant Buddha (120 rmb/person) Hotel pick-up & drop-off surcharge if the hotel is out of 3rd ring road
