Le Shan Giant Buddha

7:30  pick you up in your hotel

8:20 arrive at Chengdu Panda Base,the world's largest panda breeding and reserch centre,which was founded in 1986,and now is living more than 100 pandas.Both the scientists and the volunteers from all over the world come and work there.

8:30-11:30 visit time,including panda nursery,red panda and panda cinema

11:40-12:20 lunch time

12:30 drive to Leshan

14:30 arrive into Leshan for our boat journey to see the world's largest buddha statue.It was built in the 7th century A.D,and it took as long as 90 years to complete.It is kept well after several years' erosion and war.

15:30 drive back to Chengdu

18:00 arrive at your hotel

Tour Highlights:

Visit China's "National Treasure" Giant pandas and the world-known Leshan Giant Buddha in just one day, travellers have chances to hold a baby panda for pictures and have a close touch with this rare specie; and the 71-meter high huge buddha will be another impressive miracle for your Sichuan trip...

Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1: Chengdu-Panda Base-Leshan Buddha-Chengdu

The tour guide will meet you at 7:30am, then drive to the Researching Base of Giant Panda Breeding centre located northeastward to downtown area of Chegndu, visit the pandas living in the enclosures, there are about 108 giant pandas in the base who were all born by artificial insemmination; afterwards, drive to Leshan and have a sightseeing of the huge Giant Buddha statue of 71 meters high, which is the biggest sitting budda statue in the world, we will take a boat and see the whole view of the giant buddha on the conjuction of three rivers-Qingyi river, Dadu river and Minjiang river; finally, drive back to Chengdu and drop you at your hotel.

Optional: Sichuan opera, face-changing show which start from 20:00pm to 21:20pm everyday, which is the most fascinating show in Sichuan.

Day 1 Visit Leshan Giant Buddha for One Day                 At about 08:00 am, the driver will pick you up from the hotel and drive you to Leshan. You can appreciate the beautiful scenery of west Sichuan Plain on the way. After you have lunch, you begin to visit the Grand Buddha by walking up to Lingyun mountain; or have a very close to see the Buddha by walking down the zig narrow around the Giant one. You can also take a boat to visit. You can choose to visit the Eastern Buddha City where you can see many different statues of Buddha in the cave. Drive to Qianwei County in Leshan (30 minutes' driving) in the afternoon. And overnight in Qianwei County. Day 2 Take the Little Steam Train to Travel  In the morning, at about 08:50am drive you to Shixi (20 minutes' driving) to take the train departure at 09:30am to Huangcun mine well. You have chance to take the world's our-of-print Jiayagn small steam train to travel. There are profound and tranquil valleys where spinulose trees, survived the dinosaur extinction age, grow in prosperity; there are small villages traditional in farming and pure in folk culture that decorate the railway; there are Anti-Japanese War industry sites, ecological gardens, Su-styled residences, a village named Jinxingguzai with its features of Qing Dynasty which all present one another unique scenes that are waiting for discovering eyes. You can get down to the mine well (80RMB/pp) and experience the hardships of digging the coals. Drive you back to Chengdu in the afternoon. Entrance Fee: Giant Buddha 70RMB/pp Please note that the price only includes transportation.

Day 1 Visit Leshan Giant Buddha for One Day At about 07:00 am, the driver will pick you up from the hotel and drive you to Leshan. You can appreciate the beautiful scenery of west Sichuan Plain on the way. After you have lunch, you begin to visit the Grand Buddha by walking up to Lingyun mountain; or have a very close to see the Buddha by walking down the zig narrow around the Giant one. You can also take a boat to visit. After you have dinner in the evening, you can choose to watch the Lingxiu Evening Party (200 rmb per person) where you can appreciate the Chinese kongfu and Sichuan opera performances. Overnight at the hotel in Mt.Emei. Day 2 Visit Mt.Emei and Back to Chengdu       For the whole mountain tour, you go to Golden Summit by cable car. Sightseeing the Golden summit and enjoy the cloud sea, Huazang temple. For the half-mountain tour, you take the sightseeing bus to one of the biggest Monasteries- Wannian Temple and visit the one of the ten scenic spots of Mt.Emei, Baishui Pool. And to see one of the most precious treasure The Bronze Stature of the Samantabhadra riding on the elephants. And then visit the Bailong Cave and Qingyin Pavilian where you hear the Double-Bridge Spray which is also one of the ten scenic spots of the resort. After the plank path, you through a Line of the Sky to arrive at the nation's biggest Wild Natural Ecological Monkey Areas to see the cute monkeys. In the afternoon, drive you back to Chengdu. Entrance Fee: Giant Buddha 70RMB/pp & Mt. Emei 150RMB/pp Please note that price only includes transportation