Private 2-Day Leshan Giant Buddha and Mt. Emei Tour from Guiyang

Spend two days visiting two different UNESCO World Heritage sites! Your private guide will lead you on an exploration to the Leshan Grand Buddha, the largest stone Buddha sculpture in the world, standing at an impressive 233 feet (71 m)! Soar to great heights on a cable car ride up Emei Shan (Mt Emei) and explore remarkable Buddhist temples and sculptures. Spend the night at an ancient Buddhist monastery built during the Ming Dynasty and have the flexibility to enjoy your meals when you want. Guiyang hotel pickup included for added convenience.

Itinerary

Day 1: Guiyang - Leshan Giant Buddha - Mt. Emei

Stop At: Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo), No.2435 Lingyun Street, Shizhong District, Leshan 614000 China
Our driver will meet you in the hotel lobby and take you to Guiyang Bullet Train Station, you'll get your train tickets from driver. Meet your guide at exit of Chengdu train station and then head to Leshan Buddha directly. Spend few hours on a guided exploration of the surrounding trails and visit the Lingyun Temple, which houses a large number of calligraphic paintings and various Buddhist artifacts. At the foot of this structure, admire its grandeur - at 233 feet (71 m) high and 92 feet (28 m) wide, it is the largest stone Buddha sculpture in the entire world!
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Fuhu Temple, Foothill of E'mei Mountain, Emeishan 614200 China
A short drive will take you to the foot of UNESCO World Heritage-listed Emei Shan. Covering an area of about 10 acres (4 ha), there is plenty to see on a walking tour with your guide, like the classical Chinese courtyard surrounded by springs and ponds or the Tiger-Taming Temple, allegedly named because of a pillar built in front that protects people from tiger attacks.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Baoguo Temple, The foot of Emei Mountain, Emeishan 614200 China
Spend the night at Baoguo Monastery, an ancient temple where you can witness elements of Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
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Accommodation included: Overnight at Baoguo Monastery

Day 2: Mt. Emei - Guiyang

Stop At: Mount Emei (Emeishan), Emeishan 614201 China
After breakfast, follow your guide to the excursion bus that will take you to the cable car station. Board the cable car with your guide to ascend Emei Shan to the Golden Summit. Upon disembarking, find yourself among a sea of clouds at 9,842 feet (3,000 m) above sea level. If you wake up early enough, you can enjoy a gorgeous sunrise from the summit that many people come from afar to witness.

See the tallest golden statue of Puxian, standing at 157 feet (48 m) high. Explore two traditional Buddhist temples - the Woyun Nunnery and Hua Zang Si, where you will find countless padlocks inscribed with couples' names to symbolize eternal love. After spending a whole day atop Emei Shan, your guide will lead you back to the cable cars to descend the mountain, where you’ll embark on your journey and take the train back to Guiyang.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
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No accommodation included on this day.

Informacion Adicional
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Stroller accessible"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Please dress appropriately for Baoguo Monastery; shorts are allowed but tank tops and/or bikinis are not recommended"
"Comfortable walking shoes are recommended"
"During sightseeing, passenger's belongings will be tucked away safely in the van or in their accommodations. Please be advised to bring along any essentials for sightseeing (e.g. water, sunscreen, sunglasses)"
"Accommodations provided are twin rooms with standard amenities; it is recommended that you bring your own toiletries"
"Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 1 day of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability"



Start Time: 07:00 AM
Duration: 2 Days
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Departure point: Free picking up service from your city hotel or residence in Guiyang (all hotels in Yunyan District and Nanming District), if you stay outside these area please contact us in advance to arrange to be picked up from your hotel and pay extra cost to driver.

Cancellations and refunds: If you cancel at least 4 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.

Included

• Transfer from Guiyang hotel to train station
• Private English-speaking guide
• Private comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
• One-night accommodation at Baoguo Temple
• Admission of all places list in the itinerary
• Round Trip Cable Car from Jieyindian to Golden Summit
• Excursion bus at Emei Shan
• Round-trip bullet train tickets between Guiyang and Chengdu
• 2x Lunch
• Accommodation included: 1 night
• 1x Dinner
• 1x Breakfast
• Entry/Admission - Mount Emei (Emeishan)
• Entry/Admission - Fuhu Temple
• Entry/Admission - Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo)
• Entry/Admission - Baoguo Temple

Not Included

• Optional boat trip at Leshan Buddha($10 per person)
• Gratuities
• Transfer from Guiyang train station to hotel

Facilities