Chengdu Panda Base, Leshan Giant Panda 1 Day Excursion

Chengdu Panda Base, Leshan Giant Buddha 1 Day Excursion

Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding is a non-profit organization engaged in wildlife research, captive breeding, conservation education, and educational tourism. Located on the Axe Hill that is 10 kilometers north of Chengdu, this 600-acre research station and breeding ground has been in operation since the year of 1987, with only six giant pandas rescued from the wild. Now the number of pandas has increased much under the careful rearing from all keepers and researchers. Leshan Giant Buddha is sitting in the east of Leshan City, which is about 160 km away from Chengdu City. As the largest carved sitting Buddha in the world, the71-meter high Giant Buddha is located at the foot of Mt.Lingyun.

HIGHLIGHTS

*To see many lovely pandas from months old to over 10 years old

*Get on the sightseeing boat to view the largest sitting Buddha in the world

*A classic trip to the national treasure as well as world cultural heritage by UNESCO at short range

TRIP INFORMATION

- Tour code: CPT-CT-01

- Price: from $125 p/p

- Tour type: private tour

- Departure date: flexible

- Travel route: Chengdu - Leshan - Chengdu

- Trip length: 1 Day

Detailed itinerary:

As the hometown of Giant Panda, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding should not be missed when you come to Chengdu! In the morning your private tour guide and driver will be greeting at the hotel, and then you are going to see the lovely creatures. Located in northern suburb of Chengdu, this Panda Base takes us about 40-50 minutes to get there from downtown area. In this park-like base, you are sure to see many pandas at one time that we cannot realize in other places all over the world.

Wave goodbye to the pandas, you will have lunch at restaurant.

After lunch, you will head for Leshan City in about 2 hours.

Chengdu Panda Base and Leshan Giant Buddha Tour

DAY1

Once arriving in Leshan, you will board a riverboat for the best view of the Giant Buddha. The massive Buddha was carved out of a cliff face more than a thousand years ago, but now it is still well preserved in good shape, with his full and serene face. You can see both the sitting Buddha and the sleeping Buddha which is made up of several hills. Bring the happiness home as this Maitreya Buddha is smiling to all people coming to view him.

Return to Chengdu in the late afternoon. Transfer to hotel.

√ China Panda Tour's experienced travel consultant 1 on 1 service 24hours/7days from inquiry to back home;

√ Entrance tickets to listed viewpoints in the itinerary & necessary shuttle bus/cable car/sightseeing bus tickets;

√ Escorted by experienced English-speaking tour guide;

√ Meals mentioned in the itinerary;

√ Private transfers with professional driver between hotel/attraction/airport/railway station/restaurant as listed in the itinerary;

√ Booking of flight/train/cruise tickets per your preferences;

√ Accommodation in each city, hotel level/feature is decided by your choice;

√ Traveler's accidental insurance.

OUR SERVICE INCLUDES:

-- This itinerary can be flexibly adjusted according to your requests. You can change the order, or extend the tour with more cities or days, or even shorten it with deleting any cities or days. Our professional travel consultant will help you revise the itinerary until suiting your schedule.

-- China Panda Tour also provides French/German/Spanish/Russian/Cantonese/Mandarin-speaking tour guide service.

-- If you only want to rent a car for your trip, please kindly inform us. China Panda Tour's professional drivers would provide you with satisfying service.

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