Chengdu Trip Overview
Visit the Culture Heritage – Leshan Giant Buddha; having an off-road visit to countryside and 500 years old town to see the traditional workshops; comprehensive Tea Learning – drinking in old tea house, picking tea from plantation, visit tea workshop; visit old courtyard house and listen to stories from the owner.
Note: All the prices are valid the whole year except for the public holidays or big events in China, such as the National Day holiday from Oct.1 to Oct.7, the spring festival, May day .
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Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Chengdu, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Visit the Culture Heritage – Leshan Giant Buddha; having an off-road visit to countryside and 500 years old town to see the traditional workshops; comprehensive Tea Learning – drinking in old tea house, picking tea from plantation, visit tea workshop; visit old courtyard house and listen to stories from the owner.
Note: All the prices are valid the whole year except for the public holidays or big events in China, such as the National Day holiday from Oct.1 to Oct.7, the spring festival, May day .
Itinerary
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Stop At: Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo), No.2435 Lingyun Street, Shizhong District, Leshan 614000 China
Our guide will meet you at your hotel around 8:00am, then drive about 2.5 hours to visit the Giant Buddha at Leshan. We will take the boat trip to have an unforgettable panoramic view of the huge Buddha statue.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Leshan, Leshan, Sichuan
After visiting the Giant Buddha, we will head to a local laid-back town which keeps the traditional countryside lifestyles far away from the fast urbanization of China. Walking in the town, we can see the traditional workshops such the blacksmith’s, bamboo workshop, barber shop etc. Enjoying a cup of tea while chatting and sharing stories with the friendly local people in an old teahouse, afterwards, visiting a hundred-year-old courtyard whose owners are proud of the heritage and readily to share the story of the house and family.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Leshan, Leshan, Sichuan
Then, we Will have a short ride to the mountain nearby where the tea farmers will take us to the tea field. Learn the skills of how to pick the best tea sprouts and buds, and the knowledge of growing tea from weather conditions to soil fertilizing, and each of us can pick some tea from the tea bushes.
Afterward, visiting a tea merchant family to reveal the process of making tea. We can sit down in front of the farm house and enjoy a cup of fresh tea like a local before we drive back to Chengdu, end the tour in Chengdu after dropping you off at your hotel.
Duration: 2 hours