Your professional driver and guide will greet you at your Chengdu hotel, ensuring a smooth start in a comfortable private vehicle. Sit back and relax as you leave the city behind, soaking in the lush Sichuan countryside views during the scenic drive to Leshan (approx. 1.5 hours).
Arrive at the UNESCO-listed Leshan Giant Buddha. With your guide, explore the cliffside paths, marvel at the 71 - meter - tall statue built in the Tang Dynasty 1,300 years ago, and learn how it tamed the Min River while hearing stories of faith and ancient craftsmanship.
Guided by an expert, explore Lingyun Temple behind the Grand Buddha. Uncover the dual use of its 1,020 hair buns, admire Buddhist artworks inside, and enjoy panoramic views of the three-river confluence outside. Finally, take a cruise for a full view of the Giant Buddha. Enjoy lunch before returning to your Chengdu hotel.
