China · LESHAN GIANT BUDDHA & MOUNT EMEI TOURS
15 reviewed
Good leshan giant buddha & mount emei tours fill up around the Chinese public holidays and stay full for a fortnight either side. Below are the 15 best, with current prices and what separates them, so you can book before the calendar closes.
Panda watching at Chengdu’s breeding base plus the 71-meter Leshan Giant Buddha, with hotel pickup and city-center drop-off.
“Was so much fun, had an excellent guide, spoke perfect English and was very friendly and knowledgeable. I highly recommend this to any travellers wanting to see the pandas and the Leshan giant buddha.”
Chengdu to Leshan Giant Buddha with optional Panda Base, private transfer, and guide. Low-stress ticketing, passport entry, 8 hours.
“Si solo va a comprar el ticket de entrada es mejor llegar al lugar y adquirirla directamente, ya que cobran más por nada.”
Private Leshan Giant Buddha and local food tasting from Chengdu with high speed train, hotel pickup, entrance fees, and lunch included.
“This tour was excellent, very well organised and trouble free. Our guide, Jamie, was very energetic, very professional and knowledgeable, a lot of fun, spoke excellent English and she made our trip a fabulous experience. The bullet train ride to and from Leshan gave us an opportunity to see a lot of great countryside and experience a little of the Chinese way of life. The giant Buddha was amazing, both up close and from the river boat cruise and lunch at the local village was delicious. We even has some time to explore the local markets and stroll along the river. I would recommend the trip to all but don't…”
Private day trip from Chengdu to Leshan Giant Buddha and Huanglongxi Ancient Town, with hotel pickup, English text support, and flexible time.
“Our driver Mr. Hu arrived at our hotel on time. The vehicle was clean, smoke-free, and he had waters for both of us. The drive from Chengdu to Leshan was approximately 2.5 hours. We pre-purchased our entry tickets through trip.com and onlRead more”
Private day trip from Chengdu to see giant pandas feeding at Chengdu Panda Base and the UNESCO Leshan Giant Buddha.
“La nostra guida è stata fantastica, puntuale è arrivato al nostro hotel con la sua auto ci siamo recati alle destinazioni da noi scelte, si è sempre preoccupato se avevamo bisogno di qualcosa e di darci qualche consiglio. Non parlava inglese, ma è stato molto carino a farci trovare dei fogli scritti in inglese che raccontavano i luoghi che avremmo visto. Grazie della bella giornata”
Private Chengdu panda morning and Leshan Giant Buddha day with hotel pickup, lunch and tickets included, return around 6 PM.
“Lily was a great guide which was full of knowledge and very friendly. This tour not only gave us enough time to enjoy the Pandas in the morning, but by taking the high speed train, we were able to visit Leshan and the Giant Buddha in the same day without rushing. I highly recommend this tour if you need to fit in both these great locations in one day.”
Private day tour from Chengdu to Leshan Grand Buddha with hotel pickup, lunch, temple stops, and multiple viewpoints, plus optional boat.
“I was met by my guide the wonderful Jeli from samtour and our driver. We drove to leshan. I chose to take the boat to the Buddha. The boat only spends about 5 mins in front of the Buddha but that was enough for a great view and some nice pictures. Aftrewards we had a very tasty lunch in a leshan restaurant. All in all another pleasant day compliments of viator and samtour”
A crowd-smart one-day private trip from Chengdu to panda base and Leshan Giant Buddha by boat, with efficient timing and an expert guide.
“Cora and the driver were great. I really recommend this tour to anyone who is visiting Chengdu”
Private Chengdu tour pairing the panda base with Leshan Giant Buddha, plus tea house option, door-to-door comfort, and flexible hiking or boat time.
“Cora was wonderful and welcoming. She taught me about all the areas of the Pandas and the history of Leshan and the Giant Buddha. The driver was courteous. The car was immaculate.”
Private Leshan Giant Buddha day tour from Chengdu with hotel pickup, bottled water, and driver help for boat tickets and site access.
“It was a great trip! It’s about 2 hours by car from downtown Chengdu. My driver, Wu Chen, was great and helped me a lot once we got to the site (tickets, etc). It’s not too bad of a climb to the top from the main entrance. You can also opt to climb down to the feet and then climb 20 stories back up again but I chose not to do that. Overall the trip went smoothly and I would highly recommend it!”
Private day trip from Chengdu to Leshan Giant Buddha and Huanglongxi or Giant Buddha Temple. Boat or walk, English guide, pickup.
“Wir sind extra nach Chengdu geflogen für einen Tag um den Großen Buddha zu sehen. Es hat sich gelohnt und ist definitiv ein Highlight unserer China-Reise. Unser Guide Nick hat die Tour extra für uns angepasst, damit wir alles sehen konnten (man sollte unbedingt Boot und Wanderung machen). Danke! Unser Fahrer hat uns souverän durch den zähen Verkehr geführt.”
Chengdu panda base plus Leshan Giant Buddha in one day, with hotel pickup, English guide, and tickets covered for a great value trip.
“I loved this tour! Judy was a wonderful guide, very kind and knowledgeable. We arrived just in time for the pandas’ breakfast, so they were very active. They are so cute! The Leshan Giant Buddha was also wonderful, and I really appreciated being able to see both sites in one day. I highly recommend this tour!”
A private day trip from Chengdu to Leshan Grand Buddha, with a guided visit, river confluence views, and time to explore without shopping stress.
“We can highly recommend the tour. Our driver was nice and helpful. And the buddha, as the park around him, are very nice to see. It will take some time, to go up and down - but if I can do it, almost everybody can! ;)”
2 days from Chengdu to Emei Mountain Golden Summit and Leshan Giant Buddha, with train tickets, hotels, guides, and entry fees included.
“Lily was my private tour guide. I cannot say enough good things about her. Reasonably fluent in English, Lily took care of my needs, was flexible in our itineraries, and making sure I had a wonderful time. She was punctual meeting me at the hoRead more”
See Chengdu pandas and the Leshan Giant Buddha in one early start day, with hotel pickup and an expert English guide. Boat or hike option.
“Very enjoyable day with the morning spent at the Panda Breeding Centre with plenty of photo opportunities - a bit of walking involved but opportunites to stop and rest. We even saw the newborn pandas! Afternoon also good seeing the LRead more”
