One-Day Tour of Dazu Rock Carvings in Chongqing
- The Baoding carvings are exquisite, with the Buddha's spirit flowing for thousands of years, a truly awe-inspiring experience.
- The Beishan statues are elegant, preserving the style of the Tang and Song dynasties, with a long-lasting ancient charm.
- Travel in a private small group with a dedicated vehicle and guide, enjoying a flexible itinerary, avoiding crowds and noise, and indulging in a comfortable and private journey.
- Equipped with a bilingual Chinese and English guide to eliminate language barriers and provide in-depth interpretation of the stone carvings' cultural significance.
- Convenient and worry-free, including ticket reservations, eliminating the need for extra concerns, and easily starting your cultural journey.
What to expect
The Dazu Rock Carvings are located in Dazu District, Chongqing, and are a general term for the cliffside stone sculptures within the area. Construction began in the Tang Dynasty and flourished in the Two Song Dynasties. Represented by Baodingshan and Beishan, they represent the culmination of Buddhist, Taoist, and Confucian sculptures. With their grand scale, exquisite craftsmanship, and rich content, they are a treasure of Chinese stone carving art, vividly demonstrating the perfect fusion of ancient religious culture and sculpture art, and possess extremely high historical, artistic, and cultural value. If you are interested in the game “Black Myth: Wukong”, you will find surprises here!
Route A: Baodingshan Rock Carvings + Beishan Rock Carvings 08:00: Depart from the hotel, approximately 1.5 hours drive. 09:30: Visit the Baodingshan Rock Carvings, the essence of the Dazu Rock Carvings, with many exquisite Buddhist statues. Approximately 2-3 hours. 12:00: Enjoy lunch and rest at a nearby restaurant in the scenic area. 13:30: Visit the Dazu Rock Carving Museum, which has a very rich collection of exhibits. 15:00: Admire the Beishan Rock Carvings, mainly exquisite stone carvings from the Tang and Song Dynasties, and experience the artistic features and differences of different dynasties. 17:30: Return to Chongqing city by car.
Route B: Baodingshan Rock Carvings + Changzhou Ancient City 08:00: Depart from the hotel, approximately 1.5 hours drive. 09:30: Visit the Baodingshan Rock Carvings, the essence of the Dazu Rock Carvings, with many exquisite Buddhist statues. Approximately 2-3 hours. 12:00: Enjoy lunch and rest at a nearby restaurant in the scenic area. 13:30: Visit the Dazu Rock Carving Museum, which has a very rich collection of exhibits. 15:00: Go to Changzhou Ancient City, stroll through the ancient city streets and feel the historical culture and folk customs. 17:00: Return to Chongqing city by car.
Tips: The above routes are for reference only. If time permits, you can change to other attractions in the city. Please communicate with the tour guide on site.
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Good to know
- This product is a private tour with independent car service for door-to-door pick-up and drop-off. After placing your order, please contact customer service and provide the detailed address of your hotel. (Pick-up within Chongqing city is available in the following business districts: Yuzhong District, Nanping District, Guanyinqiao District, Yangjiaping District, and Shapingba District.)
- This tour includes a Chinese/English speaking guide. The order of the tour is subject to on-site arrangements. It is not possible to leave the group midway. If you do not complete the entire trip due to personal reasons, the fee will not be refunded.
- Each traveler must bring a valid ID (such as original passport/Exit-Entry Permit for travelling to and from Hong Kong and Macao) to avoid affecting the visit.
- The walking tour time is relatively long, it is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and sports shoes, and bring drinking water, etc., for a comfortable trip.
- Each person is limited to 1 piece of 24-inch luggage. Oversized luggage must be left at the hotel and cannot be brought with the tour.
- For safety reasons, travelers under the age of 18 must be accompanied by at least one adult traveler, and elderly travelers over the age of 70 must be accompanied by at least one adult traveler under the age of 60.
- For safety reasons, pregnant women and customers with relevant diseases that are not suitable for outdoor sports, such as high blood pressure, heart disease, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, and epilepsy, are not suitable to participate. Elderly travelers over the age of 80 are not recommended to book this product.
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