Leshan is famous for the largest stone carving Buddha, however, it is not only about the Buddha but also the most delicious and various street food. Even Chengdu people drive 2 hours to Leshan for the food on the weekends. During this half-day tour, our experienced local guide will bring you to satisfy both your eyes and stomachs.
Itinerary (Morning tour)
10:30 am-11:00 am Our guide will welcome you at Leshan Railway station arrival exit. He/she will bring you to Jiazhou harbour by public transfer (we can choose public bus or taxi)
11:00 am-12:00 View the stone Buddha and sleeping Buddha by boat. The boat tour is the easiest way to view the Buddha. It will drive you to the base of the Buddha and then the boat will stop in the river for pix. As the Buddha is over 71 metres tall, you can only have a good picture with the Buddha on the boat. Then, the boat will drive to the opposite bank of the river for the view of the sleeping Buddha. This sleeping Buddha was recognised by a photographer in 1983 and is formed by 3 natural mountains. Coincidentally, the largest stone carving Buddha is located at the sleeping Buddha's heart. Our guide will share with you all the stories and backgrounds about the Buddha, the mountain, the river and the city.
12:00-15:30 Food tour in the old city centre guided by our local guide. He/she will send you back to Leshan railway station by public transfer

Itinerary (Afternoon tour)
16:30-17:00 Our guide will welcome you at Leshan Railway station arrival exit. He/she will bring you to Jiazhou harbour by public transfer (we can choose public bus or taxi)
17:00-18:00 View the stone Buddha and sleeping Buddha by boat. The boat tour is the easiest way to view the Buddha. It will drive you to the base of the Buddha and then the boat will stop in the river for pix. As the Buddha is over 71 metres tall, you can only have a good picture with the Buddha on the boat. Then, the boat will drive to the opposite bank of the river for the view of the sleeping Buddha. This sleeping Buddha was recognised by a photographer in 1983 and is formed by 3 natural mountains. Coincidentally, the largest stone carving Buddha is located at the sleeping Buddha's heart. Our guide will share with you all the stories and backgrounds about the Buddha, the mountain, the river and the city.
18:00-20:00 Food tour in the old city centre guided by our local guide. He/she will send you back to Leshan railway station by public transfer