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Itinerary
Day01
Our guide meets you at Chengdu airport and transfer you to your hotel
Accommodation: 4 star hotel
Meal: typical local dinner
Day02:
Visit to the baby pandas , juvenile pandas and adult pandas in Chengdu Panda Breeding Center and to Leshan Buddha , transfer to hotel in Emeishan .
Accommodation : 4 star
Meals : breakfast , lunch and dinner included .
Day03
Visit to Emeishan Mountain , Wannian Buddhist Monastery and Fuhu Nunnery , transfer to airport
Accommodation ; none
Meal : breakfast , lunch
End of service
What is included for Leshan Buddha and Emeishan Mountain Tour Package
private English-speaking tour guide service
private car or bus service
meals : 2 breakfasts , 2 lunchs and 2 dinners
hotel : 1 night in Chengdu and 1 night in Emeishan ( 4 star )
entrance tickets for panda breeding center , Leshan Buddha and Emeishan Mountain
Leshan Buddha and Emeishan Mountain
Leshan Giant Buddha
is the biggest Buddha in the world , located in south Sichuan province , about 150 km away from Chengdu .
In 713 , a Buddhist monk , Haitong , started the construction of this Leshan Budhha . And in 803 , the construction of this giant Leshan Buddha was completed . Leshan Buddha is 71 meters high , shoulder 28 meters wide , head diameter 10 meters , ear 7 meter long . The instep of its foot can hold 100 persons and big toe can work as a dinner table for 6 persons . Compared with the standing Buddha in Afganistan , this sitting Leshan Buddha is 11meters higher .
In 1996 , Leshan Budddha was listed as World Cultural and Natural Heritage by UNESCO .
Emeishan Mountain
is one of the top four Buddhist mountains in China , also located in south Sichuan province , 168 km away from Chengdu and 40 km away from Leshan Buddha . In 1996 , Emeishan mountain was listed as World Cultural and Natural Heritage by UNESCO .
Emeishan mountain towers 3099 meters . Today , about 25 Buddhist temples , built about 1500 years ago , are scattered in Emeishan Mountain , so Emeishan Mountain is a popular place for pilgrims . Meanwhile , Emeishan Mountain is also famous for the beatiful scenery , abundant plant species and animal species , so Emeishan Mountain is also popular among travellers .