Hotel Pickup — Depart from Chongqing
Meet your English-speaking guide and driver at your Chongqing hotel and travel by private vehicle to Dazu. Your guide introduces the historical background during the journey.
Dazu Rock Carvings: Baodingshan & Beishan
8 hoursChongqing
Why you will love this trip
Travel from Chongqing to the UNESCO-listed Dazu Rock Carvings on a private full-day tour designed for travellers who want to understand the stories behind the art. Visit Baodingshan and Beishan as two connected but distinctive chapters: religious narratives, symbolism, artistic expression, fine carving details and glimpses of ancient society. A local lunch and private transportation keep the day comfortable and focused.
Highlights
- 1Explore two UNESCO sites in one thoughtfully planned day.
- 2Understand the stories, symbolism and artistry behind the carvings.
- 3Compare two distinctive sites and discover the heritage beyond the highlights.
Itinerary
A time-by-time plan from the planner who runs this trip, including transport and meals where arranged.
- 09:00
- 11:00–13:30
Baodingshan — Explore Baodingshan Rock Carvings
Focus on representative images and understand the religious stories, artistic expression and scenes of ancient social life represented in the carvings.
- 13:30–14:30
Lunch Break — Enjoy a Local Lunch
Take a relaxed local lunch break in Dazu. The restaurant and timing can be adjusted to the days pace.
- 14:30–16:00
Beishan — Discover Beishan Rock Carvings
Continue to Beishan and observe refined figures, niche layouts and carving details. Compare the two sites to understand the distinctive artistic character of Dazu Rock Carvings. Recommended visit: approximately 1–1.5 hours.
- 16:00–Evening
Return Journey — Return to Chongqing
Travel by private vehicle back to your Chongqing hotel and arrive in the evening, depending on traffic.
What is included
In the price
- Private vehicle and professional driver
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Baodingshan Rock Carvings admission arrangement or ticket according to the confirmed booking
- Beishan Rock Carvings admission arrangement or ticket according to the confirmed booking
- Historical, religious and artistic interpretation
Not included
- Local lunch, snacks and drinks
- Personal purchases
- Travel insurance
- Guide and driver gratuities
Cancellation policy
- 48 hours before — Full refund
- 24 to 48 hours before — 50% refund
- 24 hours before — Non-refundable
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