Emei buddhist mountain and Leshan Grand Buddha were listed as the World Natural and Cultural heritage together by UNESCO in 1996. Leshan Giant Buddha,the largest stone sculpture of Buddha in the world, sits at the confluence of the Minjiang river, Dadu river and Qingyi river.It has been very well preserved during the past 1,207 years.Emeishan(the Beauty Brow Mountain) is one of the four holy Buddhist mountains.It enjoys a worldwide fame as the most beautiful buddhist mountain in China. Historical monasteries hidden in the mountains, rare plant species and a lot of wild creatures make this mountain well known not only for its buddhist culture but also the attractive natural scenery.
After the breakfast in your hotel, we will leave Chengdu for Leshan Giant buddha. It is a ride of 2 hours by the expressway, sightseeing the beautiful rural scene of Chuanxi Plain while driving on the way. The rice fields, vegetable greenhouses, grape garden and tea plants are laid out along the expressway. Reach Leshan Giant Buddha at noon, after having lunch we will visit the Giant Buddha Statue. The project was built in China's Tang Dynasty, for the huge quantities, totally, it took 90 years to complete the Buddha Statue. As tall as 71 meters, the Buddha Statue occupies a whole mountain cliff facing the conjuction point of 3 rivers, hence there is a proverb passed down generation by generation that"the Buddha is a mountain and the mountain is a Buddha"; after the Buddha visit, continue driving to Emeishan and stay overnight there.
In the early morning,leaving hotel and changing to pollution-free sightseeing bus at the Mt.Emei bus center, drive about 1.5 hours to Leidongping, then walk up to Jieyin Hall where you can take the cavle car to Golden Summit; sightseeing on Goleden Summit and enjoy the cloud sea, the Holy Buddha Statue, Golden and Silver Palace. Afterwards, go down the mountain and return to Chengdu,end the happy tour of Emeishan!( For the visitors who take our 9 days Sichuan World Heritage tour, the hotel tonight is included.)
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Private business van or bus according to the group size.
Entrance fee to entrance tickets and Sightseeing bus and Cable car fee.
Private English-speaking tour guide service for the whole tour.
Hotel Chinese breakfasts.
Travel Insurance
Twin room in the hotel as listed in the itinerary based on twin-sharing, 4 star standard.
Emei culture show RMB200/person..
All the lunches and dinners.
Your personal expenses, such as shopping, entertainment, laundry etc.
Tips for the tour guide and driver.
The price is based on twin sharing accommodation, single room supplyment will be charged for solo occupancy.
Prices listed above are valid excluding the periods of Chinese New Year, May day holiday, China National Day holiday and other important activities which cause the big tour price change, an enquiry would be necessary for the exact tour price if you happen to travel during these periods.
Reservation is suggested to make at least 5 days ahead of your departure date.
Shoppings won't be arranged in this tour, which help the visitors avoid tourist traps.
Our travel agency reserves the rights to adjust the itinerary without senic spots missed..