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Beijing Lama Temple: Home of the World‘s Largest Wooden Buddha
Product code 5617011P15
From
From USD 6.8
Dates
Available from Mar 1, 2026
Travelers
Infant ages 0-3, Youth ages 4-16, Adult ages 17-99
Options
Admission Ticket（9:00-16:00）
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Duration
1 hour to 3 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
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From
From USD 6.8
Beijing Lama Temple: Home of the World‘s Largest Wooden Buddha
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Duration
1 hour to 3 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
Why Travelers Love This
Guaranteed Entry: Book ahead to secure your spot and avoid the risk of sell-outs, especially during peak seasons and festivals . · Marvel at a World Record: Gaze upon the 18-meter tall sandalwood statue of the Maitreya Buddha in the Wanfuge Pavilion—an absolute must-see . · Feel the Local Vibe: Witness devout locals and pilgrims praying for health, career success, and good fortune in a deeply authentic atmosphere . · Architectural Masterpiece: Admire the unique blend of Chinese and Tibetan styles, characterized by red walls, golden roofs, and intricate wood carvings .
Overview
Guaranteed Entry: Book ahead to secure your spot and avoid the risk of sell-outs, especially during peak seasons and festivals . · Marvel at a World Record: Gaze upon the 18-meter tall sandalwood statue of the Maitreya Buddha in the Wanfuge Pavilion—an absolute must-see . · Feel the Local Vibe: Witness devout locals and pilgrims praying for health, career success, and good fortune in a deeply authentic atmosphere . · Architectural Masterpiece: Admire the unique blend of Chinese and Tibetan styles, characterized by red walls, golden roofs, and intricate wood carvings .
What's Included
Included
Lama Temple Fast-Track Entrance Ticket
Not included
Private transportation
Tour guide service
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 1
Discover the serene oasis of Beijing‘s most revered Tibetan Buddhist temple. Step into a world of imperial history and spiritual tranquility at the Lama Temple (Yonghegong). Skip the hassle of on-site queues and secure your entry in advance to explore this magnificent Qing Dynasty palace-turned-monastery. Wander through five grand halls, breathe in the scent of sacred incense, and come face-to-face with a breathtaking 18-meter-tall Maitreya Buddha—carved from a single sandalwood tree and certified by the Guinness World Records . Whether you’re seeking blessings for good fortune or simply marveling at the fusion of Han, Tibetan, and Mongolian architecture, this experience offers a perfect escape from Beijing‘s bustling streets .
Additional Info
Wheelchair Accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation Wheelchair Accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before
Review Summary
5.0
1 reviews
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