N/A (Pass By)

Your driver will pick you up in your Chongqing Hotel's lobby and you will be transferred to railway station for a 1.5 hour bullet train ride to Chengdu. Upon arrival, your local guide will hold your name sign waiting for you at the exit of the arrival hall. 

Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo)

Hop on your private air-conditioned vehicle to Leshan Giant Buddha(approx.2.5 hours), relax on the way and enjoy beautiful countryside view. As the UNESCO Sites, construction of the Leshan Buddha, begun in the year 713 in the Tang Dynasty, and finished in the year 803, the statue took people more than 90 years to carve. During these years, thousands of workers had expended their efforts and wisdom on the project. As the biggest carved stone Buddha in the world, the Giant Buddha is featured in poetry, song and story. Follow your tour guide to explore the whole area, you will view Buddha from different view.

1 hour

Lingyun Temple

Depending on your train departure time, your first stop is the Lingyun Temple which located behind the Grand Buddha’s head. Marvel at the elaborate construction of the Buddha's coiled hair, which is made up of around 1,020 twisted buns. Walk inside and marvel at the intricate sculptures and wall designs of the temple. Then absorb panoramic views of three rivers converging prettily below. Then, follow your guide walk down approximately 30 minutes toward the left side of the Grand Buddha. When you reach the bottom, gasp at the 233-foot (71-meter) height of the largest carved Buddha in the entire world and capture fantastic photographs of the sacred site. Enjoy lunch in the local restaurant, then heading to Chengdu Panda Breeding Base.

1 hour

Giant Panda Breeding Research Base (Xiongmao Jidi)

Upon arrival, spend some leisure time to see the Giant pandas including new born babies, teenagers and adult pandas. Learn about the different stages of panda’s life from infancy to adulthood. Visit the research laboratory, the museum, the panda playground, the animal hospital, and the facility's beautiful lake. You can take photos these enchanting and endangered creatures as they relax in their natural environment. After your tour ends, you will be transferred to railway station for your train ride back to Chongqing, local driver will take you to your Chongqing hotel, you also can choose to end your tour in Chengdu.

2 hours