2-Day Panda Base, Leshan Giant Buddha, Mount Emei (Including hotel)

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2-DAY ADVENTURE: Panda Base, Leshan Giant Buddha, Mount Emei, private tour&family tour( 5 people )

Tour Prices/per person
Accommodation Type Total Price (USD)
Ctrip 4-Diamond Hotel 199
International 5-Star Hotel (Hot Springs) 209

*If your group has fewer or more than 5 people, please contact us for a recalculated price.

Tour Highlights

  • 240-Hour Visa-Free Transit: Explore Chengdu and its top attractions without needing a visa for up to 240 hours.
  • Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding: See giant pandas up close at this renowned breeding and research center.
  • Leshan Giant Buddha: Embark on a marvelous journey to visit the Leshan Giant Buddha by cruise ship (cruise tickets included). 
  • Mount Emei: Climb to the Golden Summit. Lose yourself in the grand sunrise, vast sea of clouds and mysterious Buddha's aureole. Feel nature's wonder and awe. Allow you to deeply appreciate the profound and extensive Buddhist culture during the tour.

2-Day Itinerary

+ Day 1: Chengdu-Panda Base-Cruise to Leshan Giant Buddha

Free pick-up service is available for hotels within Chengdu’s third ring road. The driver will contact you by phone between 7:00 PM and 10:00 PM the evening before your departure to confirm the pick-up details. Please ensure your phone is accessible. If you have not received the call by 9:30 PM, kindly contact the tour organizer for confirmation.
In the morning, we visit the Chengdu Panda Base to experience the charm of the "national treasure." As the largest panda breeding research center in the world, this is the home of "Hua Hua" and a model of wildlife conservation. Here, you can observe the daily life of giant pandas up close—from their leisurely bamboo munching to their clumsy tree-climbing.
In the afternoon, we take a boat tour of the world-famous Leshan Giant Buddha. Also known as the Lingyun Buddha, this 71-meter-tall Maitreya statue is carved into a cliff beside the Lingyun Temple in Leshan, Sichuan, at the confluence of the Min, Dadu, and Qingshui rivers. As the largest cliff-side sculpture in China, the sheer grandeur of the Buddha is awe-inspiring. After the visit, we check into the hotel.
Hotel: Emei Mountain Hotel

+ Day 2: Explore Mount Emei & Return to Chengdu

After a hotel breakfast, we head to the picturesque Mount Emei. Standing tall in Sichuan, its views above the clouds showcase nature's grandeur. At the Golden Summit, we'll admire the impressive statues of the Four-Faced Samantabhadra and other cultural sites like She Shen Cliff and Huacang Temple. These landmarks offer a breathtaking experience, with stunning natural phenomena like sea of clouds and Buddha's light changing with the weather and seasons. After the visit, we return to Chengdu to conclude this delightful journey.
Meals: Breakfast

Tour 'Wow' Points

Leshan Giant Buddha

Discover the Majestic Leshan Giant Buddha, a colossal wonder carved into the mountainside over 90 years starting from 713 AD. Standing at a staggering 71 meters tall, it is one of the largest stone-carved Buddha statues in the world. This magnificent work is not only a testament to ancient craftsmanship and profound Buddhist heritage but also offers a serene pilgrimage site and a breathtaking spectacle. Traverse the ancient plank roads, feel the spiritual aura, and immerse yourself in the harmonious blend of cultural richness and natural beauty. Let this iconic masterpiece be the highlight of your journey, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime.

The cruise ship sails leisurely among the blue waves of the Min River. On both banks, the mountains are lush and green, and the trees are thick and flourishing. The natural scenery is as enchanting as a fairyland, truly captivating. However, what undoubtedly catches the eye most is the majestic Leshan Giant Buddha standing tall at the foot of Lingyun Mountain. It's just like a kind-hearted old man, standing still quietly and safeguarding the tranquility and harmony of this region.As the cruise nears, the Buddha's details unfold. Skillfully carved into the mountain, it blends in, showing ancient artisans' great wisdom.


The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

The Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding is the largest giant panda breeding research institution in the world and the best place to observe these national treasures. The base boasts a beautiful ecological environment with lush greenery, making it a comprehensive attraction that integrates research, education, tourism, and conservation. Here, you can closely observe the adorable antics of giant pandas, from munching on bamboo and climbing trees to rolling around, all of which will bring a smile to your face. In addition to the pandas, the base features a specialized science education area, allowing visitors to learn about their habits and conservation knowledge while enjoying the charming pandas. There's also a special “Panda Encounter” experience, where you can meet the celebrity panda "Hua Hua."

Mount Emei Tour

One of the four renowned Buddhist mountains in China, hailed as the "Fairyland of the Buddhist Realm", Mount Emei enchants with its charming natural scenery and billowing clouds and mists, like a flowing landscape scroll. Ascend to the summit of Golden Summit and get lost in the splendor of the sunrise, the vastness of the sea of clouds and the mystery of the Buddha's aureole, experiencing the awe and wonder bestowed by nature. Meanwhile, Mount Emei is also a treasured land of Buddhist culture. With temples standing in great numbers and magnificent Buddha statues, every corner exudes the profound essence of Buddhist culture, allowing you to deeply appreciate the extensiveness and profundity of Buddhist culture during your visit.


Explore the Enigmatic Mount Emei, a Sacred Abode of Nature and Spirituality. Traverse through ancient forests, where centuries-old trees whisper tales of time. Encounter elusive wild monkeys, adding a touch of whimsy to your tour. 

Price Includes & Price Excludes

Price Includes Price Excludes

  • One night hotel accommodations

  • Personal expenses, damages to public property, or extra costs incurred by tourists at attractions.
  • One breakfast (drinks not included).

   *Restaurant menus may change seasonally, but meal quality will remain consistent.

  • Any additional costs resulting from personal or property losses due to your own breach of contract, fault, illness, or similar reasons.
  • Professional English-speaking guides
  • Drivers & air-conditioned vehicles
  • Any costs not listed under 'Service Items-Quotation Inclusions' are not covered.
  • Travel Insurance 

  • Additional costs due to weather conditions, traffic delays, or other unforeseen circumstances beyond our control.
  • Entrance fees to tourist sites

*Please note that tickets for scenic areas and performances are limited and require real-name registration. To book tickets, please provide accurate ID information (name and ID number) in advance. Once the ticket booking is confirmed, travel arrangements can proceed. Tickets cannot be refunded or exchanged after issuance. If tickets are pre-sold, availability will be confirmed at the time of issuance. If tickets are unavailable, we recommend choosing alternative routes. Thank you for your understanding.

  • Tips or gratuities(20 RMB/3 USD per person per day.)


    Avoid Travel During Chinese Public Holidays:

    • New Year's Day: January 1

    • Spring Festival (Chinese New Year): January 28 – February 4

    • Valentine’s Day: February 14

    • Qingming Festival: April 4 – April 6

    • Labor Day: May 1 – May 5

    • Dragon Boat Festival: May 31 – June 2

    • Mid-Autumn Festival: October 6

    • National Day Holiday: October 1 – October 8

    Traveler Information

    Adult: 18~75 years old
    Child: 2-17 years old

    Change & Cancellation Policies

    • If a cancellation request is submitted before 00:00 on the day 10 day(s) before departure, no fee will be charged for cancellation.
    • If a cancellation request is submitted before 00:00 on the day 7 day(s) before departure, a fee of 10% will be charged.
    • If a cancellation request is submitted before 00:00 on the day 3 day(s) before departure, a fee of 30% will be charged.
    • If a cancellation request is submitted before 00:00 on the day 1 day before departure, a fee of 100% will be charged.
    • If a discount is applied, the fee will be calculated as a proportion of the pre-discount price. It will not exceed the amount actually paid.
    • *Partial refund not available
    • *If you need to change the date, please cancel the booking and then rebook.

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