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VIP Pandas & Leshan Buddha Private Tour by Bullet Train
Product code 5565809P1
From
From USD 129
Dates
Jan 13, 2027 to Apr 29, 2027
Start times
7:30 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 1-1, Child ages 2-12, Youth ages 13-17, Adult ages 18-75
Options
2nd Class Rail (Pandas/Buddha), 1st Class Rail (Pandas/Buddha)
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Duration
10 hours to 12 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Chongqing
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From
From USD 129
VIP Pandas & Leshan Buddha Private Tour by Bullet Train





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Duration
10 hours to 12 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Chongqing
Why Travelers Love This
Why Choose Our Private VIP Experience? Strategic Panda Viewing: Beat the massive crowds with our expert timing. See pandas at their most active before the midday rush. Premium Travel Options: Whether you choose the 50-min Bullet Train (Standard or VIP Class) or a Private Door-to-Door Car, skip the cramped tour buses. ️ Effortless Buddha Views: Skip the grueling 2-hour hike. Enjoy a serene River Cruise for the best panoramic view of the 71m Giant Buddha. Authentic Local Food: No "tourist traps." Your guide will help you discover real Chengdu & Leshan flavors (non-spicy options included). ⏱️ Efficient & Flexible: A 100% private itinerary that moves at your pace, not the group's.
Overview
Why Choose Our Private VIP Experience? Strategic Panda Viewing: Beat the massive crowds with our expert timing. See pandas at their most active before the midday rush. Premium Travel Options: Whether you choose the 50-min Bullet Train (Standard or VIP Class) or a Private Door-to-Door Car, skip the cramped tour buses. ️ Effortless Buddha Views: Skip the grueling 2-hour hike. Enjoy a serene River Cruise for the best panoramic view of the 71m Giant Buddha. Authentic Local Food: No "tourist traps." Your guide will help you discover real Chengdu & Leshan flavors (non-spicy options included). ⏱️ Efficient & Flexible: A 100% private itinerary that moves at your pace, not the group's.
What's Included
Included
Private transportation
English Guide
Lunch
Dinner
Round-trip Business Class High-Speed Train tickets with premium spacious seating
All-in-one Tickets: Giant Panda Base & Leshan Buddha River Cruise
Not included
Gratuities (Tips) for Guide and Driver
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Stop 1
4 hoursAdmission included
Stop 1
08:00 - 11:30 (Guided Private Exploration): Enjoy a flexible, private guided tour of the Panda Base. Meet giant pandas and red pandas in a quiet, intimate setting. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights into conservation while avoiding the large tour groups for the best viewing spots.
Stop 2
45 minutes
Stop 2
Experience the efficiency of China's high-speed rail. Your private guide handles all ticketing and logistics, ensuring a seamless 50-minute journey to Leshan. (Note: For the "By Car" option, you will skip the station for a direct, scenic drive in your private vehicle)
Stop 3
3 hoursAdmission included
Stop 3
Witness the world’s largest stone Buddha. We include a scenic River Cruise for the best panoramic view, allowing you to see the full 71-meter statue and the "Sleeping Giant" mountains without the exhausting 3-hour climb and queues. Your private guide will explain the fascinating 1,200-year history as you capture the perfect photos.
Additional Info
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
No Back Problems
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
No Pregnant
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No Heart Problems
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Passport Required: "Passport Required: You MUST provide your full name and passport number at the time of booking for High-Speed Train and attraction ticket reservations."
Other
Pick-up Service: "Complimentary pick-up is available for hotels within Chengdu’s 2nd Ring Road; for locations outside this area, additional fees may apply or a meeting point will be assigned."
Other
Weather Advice: "Summer Travel Tips (Jun-Sep): Expect high temperatures and crowds. Please stay hydrated and wear sun protection."
Health Other
We regret that infant car seats are temporarily unavailable
Health Other
Safety: Park paths may be slippery during rain. Please watch your step at the Panda Base and Leshan port
Health Other
Animal Etiquette: "To protect the pandas' sensitive eyes and health, flash photography and loud noises are strictly prohibited."
Health Other
We regret that infant car seats are temporarily unavailable
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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