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2-Day Zen Experience of Leshan & Mt Emei: Giant Buddha and Kungfu
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Leshan
About
Getting a closer view of Leshan Giant Buddha and have an insight into temple life through a master monk’s sermon, Buddhism learning sessions, temple etiquette, vegetarian meals, Zen cultivation, transcription meditation, a tower climb, morning chanting, Emei Kungfu class and more. Don’t miss out on this opportunity for a true Buddhist experience and to see the life of monks up close.
This two-day tour includes a one-night stay near the temple, an air-conditioned coach hire, an English-speaking guide accompaniment.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Experienced English-speaking tour guide service.
One night hotel accommodation near Baoguo Temple.
Lunch
Dinner
Entrance fee to Leshan Giant Buddha and Mt Emei.
Private comfortable vehicle with air-conditioning.
Breakfast
Shuttle bus in scenic area (Wan Nian Temple section)
Gratuities (recommended).
Personal expenses.
Giant Buddha boat ticket
Airport transfer.
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Vegetarian food only in the monastery, please have extra food outside temple.
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It's not a good experience to take this tour during Chinese Golden Week: China National Day holiday (Oct.1 - Oct.7), Chinese Spring Festival. It would be very busy on the traffic and you may spend more time on queuing up. We suggest you stagger your trip.
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Temple stay is not allowed any more since COVID-19 outbreak. We will arrange one night hotel accommodation outside near the Baoguo Temple instead.
Cancellation policy
If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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2-Day Zen Experience of Leshan & Mt Emei: Giant Buddha and Kungfu
(1) Reviews
Leshan
About
Getting a closer view of Leshan Giant Buddha and have an insight into temple life through a master monk’s sermon, Buddhism learning sessions, temple etiquette, vegetarian meals, Zen cultivation, transcription meditation, a tower climb, morning chanting, Emei Kungfu class and more. Don’t miss out on this opportunity for a true Buddhist experience and to see the life of monks up close.
This two-day tour includes a one-night stay near the temple, an air-conditioned coach hire, an English-speaking guide accompaniment.
Highlights
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
2 days
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Experienced English-speaking tour guide service.
One night hotel accommodation near Baoguo Temple.
Lunch
Dinner
Entrance fee to Leshan Giant Buddha and Mt Emei.
Private comfortable vehicle with air-conditioning.
Breakfast
Shuttle bus in scenic area (Wan Nian Temple section)
Gratuities (recommended).
Personal expenses.
Giant Buddha boat ticket
Airport transfer.
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Pickup from Chengdu, Visit of Leshan Giant Buddha.
2 Stops
1
Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo)
While driving 2 hours to Leshan city in the morning from Chengdu, you can enjoy the countryside scenery along the way. You will be able to climb up the Buddha to have a close-up look. To see more, you may walk down the narrow plank all the way to the feet of the Buddha, to discover you are only as tall as one of its toes.
Itinerary:
8:00: You'll be picked up from Chengdu hotel by your private driver.
8:00-10:30: Drive to Leshan. The tour guide will meet and greet you in Leshan.
10:30-12:30: Climbing the mountain to get a closer view of the buddha.
12:30-13:30: Lunch. You’ll have a chance to taste Leshan traditional delicious food at a local restaurant.
2 hours
2
Baoguo Temple
The Baoguo Temple at the foot of the Mt. Emei is the largest temple on the Mt. Emei and the starting point for taking a tour of the Mt. Emei. The temple was built during the years of Wanli period in the Ming Dynasty. The horizontal tablet of "Baoguo Temple" was written by Emperor Kangxi of the Qing Dynasty. It is the place where the Mt. Emei Buddhist Society is located.
Itinerary:
12:30-14:50: Drive to Mt Emei.
15:00: Visit Baoguo Temple. The tour guide will show you around the temple.
15:00-17:50: Free time.
