Destinations: Chengdu + Leshan
Discover the best of Sichuan's iconic treasures with PandaStudyTour's 2-Day Chengdu Panda & Leshan Light Tour! As the "Land of Abundance", Sichuan boasts three world-famous symbols: giant pandas, the Leshan Giant Buddha, and Mount Emei, and this carefully crafted itinerary lets you check off all three in just two relaxed days. Forget tiring hikes and complicated arrangements—we offer a slow-paced, comfortable journey that even seniors can enjoy, with standardized transportation, accommodation, and dining to ensure a smooth and worry-free experience.
our Highlights
Three Sichuan Icons in One Tour: Visit the Leshan Giant Buddha, Mount Emei's ancient temples, and giant pandas—check off Sichuan's three most famous attractions in just two days, saving time and effort.
Ultra-Relaxed Pace: No hiking at all, with gentle itineraries and sufficient rest time, perfect for travelers who want to explore comfortably, including seniors.
Practicable & Mature: A proven, popular tour with standardized transportation, accommodation, and restaurants—we avoid dangerous roads and wild hiking, ensuring a safe and smooth journey.
Tour Advantages
Exclusively designed by PandaStudyTour, this tour is ideal for international travelers, families, seniors, and anyone who wants to experience Sichuan's top attractions without the stress of a tight or tiring schedule. We take care of all details—standardized round-trip transportation, comfortable accommodation at the foot of Mount Emei, and delicious local meals—so you can focus on enjoying the grandeur of the Leshan Giant Buddha, the tranquility of Mount Emei's temples, and the cuteness of giant pandas. It's the perfect choice for those who want to see more of Sichuan in a relaxed, hassle-free way.
Day 1: Chengdu → Leshan → Mount Emei
08:00 Depart from Chengdu: Gather at the designated location, board our comfortable, standardized vehicle, and head to Leshan, with a smooth and safe journey arranged by PandaStudyTour.
10:00 – 12:00 Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area: Explore the world-famous Leshan Giant Buddha, the largest stone-carved Buddha statue in the world (71 meters tall), which overlooks the confluence of three rivers. Admire its grandeur and learn about its history and cultural significance with our simple guidance.
12:00 – 13:00 Lunch: Enjoy a delicious local meal at a standardized restaurant, tasting authentic Sichuan flavors (mild options available upon request) to recharge for the afternoon.
13:30 Head to the Foot of Mount Emei: Take a short, comfortable drive to the foot of Mount Emei, a UNESCO World Cultural and Natural Heritage Site.
14:30 – 16:30 Relaxing Tour of Baoguo Temple / Fuhu Temple: Explore either Baoguo Temple or Fuhu Temple (two iconic ancient Buddhist temples at the foot of Mount Emei) at a leisurely pace. Enjoy the serene Buddhist atmosphere, admire the traditional architecture, and feel the profound cultural heritage of Mount Emei.
17:30 Check into Hotel at the Foot of Mount Emei: Settle into a comfortable, standardized hotel near Mount Emei, rest and relax, and prepare for the next day's panda adventure.
Day 2: Mount Emei Ecological Panda Route → Chengdu
08:30 Depart for Mount Emei Panda Science Exploration Hall: Board our vehicle and head to the Mount Emei Panda Science Exploration Hall, a great place to learn about giant pandas and their wild habitats.
09:00 – 11:00 Panda Viewing & Wild Panda Habitat Learning: Watch cute giant pandas up close, observe their daily behaviors, and learn about the ecological environment of wild pandas in Sichuan through interactive displays and simple explanations.
11:00 Return to Chengdu: Board the vehicle and head back to Chengdu, with a comfortable journey and enough rest time during the trip.
13:00 Arrive in Chengdu Urban Area: Reach Chengdu's urban area safely, marking the end of your wonderful 2-day Sichuan tour with PandaStudyTour.
Important Notes
Please be on time at the designated gathering location to avoid delaying the tour schedule.
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes, as we will do a lot of walking (no hiking) during the tour.
Follow the guidance of PandaStudyTour's staff at all times, and abide by the regulations of scenic spots to protect cultural relics and the ecological environment.
This is a mature, practicable tour with stable departures—book in advance to secure your spot and enjoy a smooth Sichuan adventure.
At PandaStudyTour, we are committed to providing you with a high-quality, relaxed, and practicable Sichuan tour experience. This 2-day journey lets you easily explore Sichuan's three iconic treasures, creating beautiful memories without tiredness. Join us to discover the charm of the "Land of Abundance" and have an unforgettable trip!