Chongqing Dazu Rock Carvings Private Day Tour
Highlights
- Discover the famous Dazu Rock Carvings
- See the graceful statue of Samantabhadra Bodhisattva
- Explore the fascinating grotto art of Rock Carvings
- Learn about the profound history from a professional guide
- Enjoy a private and comfortable transportation
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Duration 8-9 hours
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Private transportation included
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Lunch included
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Entrance ticket fee covered
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English-speaking guide
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty and rich history of the Chongqing Dazu Rock Carvings on a private day tour. Join a local expert guide as you delve into the world of Chinese grotto art. Marvel at the graceful statue of Samantabhadra Bodhisattva in Beishan, a symbol of Buddhist faith. Explore the Baodingshan Rock Carving, home to 13 groups of intricately carved stone figures. Your guide will provide a fascinating narration of the profound history behind these remarkable carvings. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, private transportation, and an included lunch at a local restaurant. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of the Dazu Rock Carvings and create memories that will last a lifetime.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the stunning Dazu Rock Carvings on a private day tour from Chongqing, led by an expert guide for a personalized experience.
Included
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Lunch
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English-speaking guide
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Private transportation
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Entrance ticket fee
Excluded
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Gratuities
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Dazu Rock Carvings
As famous as the Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, the Dazu Rock Carvings are very distinguished both at home and abroad, it was built from 650 in the Tang Dynasty and continued to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and the Qing Dynasty (1616-1911). Dazu Rock Carvings contains all the cliffside carvings in Dazu County. Among the rock carvings, there are more than 50,000 statues and over 100,000 Chinese characters of inscriptions and epigraphs.
Dazu Rock Carvings Beishan Site
The most representative two major sites are Beishan Rock Carving (North Hill) and Baodingshan Rock Carving (Baoding Hill).
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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The duration of transfer is approximate and will depend on the traffic condition
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at nearby restaurants.
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Visit the Beishan site early for fewer crowds.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring a camera to capture the carvings.
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Check traffic conditions before departure.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Chongqing Dazu Rock Carvings on a private day tour. Delve into the rich history and cultural significance of these ancient grotto art masterpieces with the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert. Immerse yourself in the world of Chinese grotto art as you explore the Beishan Rock Carving and Baodingshan Rock Carving sites. Marvel at the intricate details and craftsmanship of the stone carving figures, and feel the profound spiritual energy emanating from the statues. This tour offers a unique opportunity to witness the common Buddhist faith and appreciate the artistic excellence that has captivated visitors for centuries.What to expect:
During this private day tour, you can expect to witness the magnificence of the Dazu Rock Carvings up close and personal. Your expert guide will provide insightful narration, sharing the profound history and cultural significance of these remarkable sites. You will visit the Beishan Rock Carving, where the graceful statue of Samantabhadra Bodhisattva stands as a symbol of Buddhist faith. Then, explore the Baodingshan Rock Carving, comprising 13 groups of intricately carved stone figures depicting various scenes and characters. Throughout the tour, you will be immersed in the fascinating world of Chinese grotto art, gaining a deeper understanding of its significance.Who is this for?
This private day tour is suitable for all travelers who have a passion for history, art, and cultural exploration. Whether you are a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic getaway, or a family looking for an enriching experience, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. The Chongqing Dazu Rock Carvings offer a unique insight into Chinese grotto art and provide a spiritual and educational experience for anyone interested in delving deeper into Chinese culture.Why book this?
Embark on this private day tour to the Chongqing Dazu Rock Carvings and unlock the secrets of ancient Chinese grotto art. With a local expert guide by your side, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the historical and cultural significance of these masterpieces. The exclusivity of a private tour ensures personalized attention and allows you to explore at your own pace. Witness the incredible craftsmanship and attention to detail in the stone carvings, and feel the spiritual energy that emanates from these sacred places. This tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to immerse yourself in the grandeur and beauty of the Dazu Rock Carvings.Good to know:
During the tour, you will be picked up from your Chongqing downtown hotel and transported in a comfortable, private air-conditioned vehicle. Lunch will be provided at a local restaurant, allowing you to savor the flavors of the region. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, entrance ticket fees, an English-speaking guide, private transportation, and lunch. Gratuities are not included. The itinerary includes visits to the Beishan Rock Carving and Baodingshan Rock Carving sites, which are the most representative and significant locations within the Dazu Rock Carvings complex.Reviews:
Visitors who have experienced the Chongqing Dazu Rock Carvings private day tour have raved about the beauty and historical significance of the sites. They have praised the expertise and knowledge of the local guides, who provide insightful narratives that enhance the overall experience. Travelers have expressed their awe at the intricate stone carvings and the spiritual energy that permeates the surroundings. Overall, reviews have been overwhelmingly positive, with visitors commending the tour for its educational value, cultural immersion, and the opportunity to witness the magnificence of Chinese grotto art firsthand.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is