Giant Panda and Leshan Buddha Day Trip from Chengdu
Take this one day Giant Panda and Leshan Buddha day trip to see the cute pandas and the hill-big Buddha. As Chinese national treasures, giant pandas live only in China, most of whom live in the Sichuan province. It is well known that Chengdu is the home of the giant panda and the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base in Chengdu is the best place to visit these lovely creatures. More than 90 pandas are available for you to watch them have fun and enjoy them play in the half open yard. You will also visit the Leshan Giant Buddha, the largest Buddha statue in the world, which is said "The Buddha is a hill, and the hill is a Buddha."
Your Chengdu adventure begins early with a pickup from your hotel or the airport and a visit to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. Explore the sprawling grounds and observe the playful giant pandas in their natural habitat. Afterward, enjoy a scenic 2-hour drive to Leshan, where you'll savor local Chinese cuisine for lunch before visiting the awe-inspiring Leshan Giant Buddha. Learn about the historical significance of this colossal statue, hike along the trails for panoramic views, and optionally take a river cruise for a unique perspective of the Buddha. Your day concludes with a return drive to Chengdu, where you'll be dropped off at your hotel or the airport, reflecting on a day filled with remarkable experiences.
- Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base in Chengdu
- Enjoy exclusive access to watch the pandas in their half-open yards
- Explore the awe-inspiring Leshan Giant Buddha, the largest Buddha statue in the world
- Restriction: Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Restriction: Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Restrictions: adult : Age 13–99 child : Age 2–12
The cruise of Leshan Buddha; if you want to take a cruise, you need to pay extra $12 per person Tianfu airport pick-up or drop-off, need to pay extra accordingly.
