Chengdu Leshan Tours 2024/2025 – A Giant Visual Feast of Panda and Buddha

The desire to see Giant Panda draws hundreds of thousands of tourists to pandas' hometown - Chengdu. About a distance of 140 km from Chengdu, Leshan is another popular haunt to look up to the 1200-year-old and 71-meter-tall Leshan Giant Buddha. Honestly, Leshan Giant Buddha is a perfect extension of your Chengdu tour and Chengdu is the best gateway to start a Leshan tour. Traveling Chengdu Leshan together delivers you an unbelievable GIANTS experience of the cutest pandas, the grand Buddha statue, local people's laid-back life, featured flavors as well as efficient transfer.

How to Plan a Chengdu Leshan Tour? Usually, it needs 1~2 days to explore Chengdu essence, such as Chengdu Panda Base, People's Park, Jinli Ancient Street, Wenshu Temple, etc. After a short drive of about 2 hours, you can reach Leshan. Visiting Leshan Giant Buddha takes a half day usually. If you want an in-depth discovery, you can spend 1 full day touring it. It's also advised to spend an extra day traveling Mount Emei - another Buddhist mountain listed in UNESCO World Natural and Cultural Heritage sites together with Leshan Giant Buddha. If you are a serious trekker or shutterbug, you can stay longer in the mountain. In this beautiful mountain, you can hike, photograph or praise yourself with an amazing sunrise.

Based in Chengdu, We China Discovery is experienced in offering you many wonderful Chengdu Leshan tours to satisfy your different preferences and requirements with superb services. Choose your favorite one to start your amazing trip. In addition, all tours are customizable, and you can contact us for your own tailor-made tour.
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Top Chengdu Leshan Tours

2 Days Best Chengdu Leshan Giant Buddha Tour

Highlights: Leshan Giant Buddha, Chengdu Panda Base, Jinli Old Street, People's Park

This 2 days tour with unique itinerary will take you to enjoy an in-depth exploration of Leshan Giant Buddha as well as the best of Chengdu. You will have a full day to discover the mystery of Leshan Giant Buddha and appreciate his magnitude from different angles – close sight, panoramic view and distant view and in two different ways – hiking and boating. Subsequently, drive back to Chengdu and immerse yourself in the relaxing & pleasurable time of Chengdu – to stay with the most attractive Giant Pandas and experience the slow-pace life in Chengdu’s popular sites, like People's Park, Wenshu Temple and Jinli Old Street. A lot of fun is ready for you.

1 Day Panda Visit & Leshan Giant Buddha Tour

Highlights: Chengdu Panda Base, Leshan Giant Buddha

Visiting the International Face Giant Panda is a MUST to do for all travelers in Chengdu, and easily can be done in a half day. What should you do next after panda? Definitely the world-famous Leshan Giant Buddha, a famous World Heritage Site as well as a sacred Buddhist site in Leshan City. You only need a day to visit both two beautiful places, usually seeing the pandas in the morning, and then driving about two hours from Chengdu to the Giant Buddha and returning to Chengdu after sightseeing.

3 Days Chengdu Highlights Tour plus Leshan Giant Buddha

Highlights: Chengdu Panda Base, Leshan Giant Buddha, Wenshu Temple, People's Park

Chengdu is a super city to deliver travellers end up fun, and 3 days is a perfect time to tour Chengdu at a comfortable pace. This tour covers the highlights tour of Chengdu as well as airport/train station pick-up and delivery service. In these three days, you won't miss the world's most loveable animal – Giant Panda and the Chengdu's iconic site - People's Park to experience Chengdu's typical laid-back living style. Moreover, enjoy a convenient visit to somnolent-looking but inspiring Leshan Giant Buddha which is acknowledged as World Cultural Heritages by UNESCO.

4 Days Classic Leshan Buddha & Mount Emei Tour from Chengdu

Highlights: Leshan Giant Buddha, Mount Emei, Chengdu Giant Panda Base,Wenshu Temple

A great tour of a visual feast to explore two magnificent World Heritage Sites around Chengdu - Leshan Giant Buddha and Mount Emei in a leisure way, also visit the adorable Giant Pandas in Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding and get other Chengdu highlights. Airport (train station) pick up and drop off, English-speaking guide, private cars are covered.

Everything You Need to Know Before Chengdu Leshan Tour

The following articles give you useful suggestions and tips about how to plan a Chengdu Leshan trip, how to decide your travel length, the best way to transfer and what to do in both Chengdu and Leshan.

Travel Chengdu and Leshan with Other Popular Sichuan and China Destination

Chengdu and Leshan are two worth-visiting destinations in Sichuan, but Sichuan’s highlights are far beyond Chengdu and Leshan, you can go to fairy-tale land – Jiuzhaigou Valley, Last Shangri-La – Daocheng Yading, Eastern Alps – Mount Siguniang, etc. Besides, Chengdu offers convenient flights and highs speed trains to many other top destinations in China, such as Beijing, Shanghai, Xian, Lhasa, Kunming, Dali, Lijiang and so on. Find a Chengdu China vacation here or tailor-make one now!

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