Lushan Travel Guide Three-day tour price (detailed itinerary and cost list)

Lushan, located in Ya'an City, Sichuan Province, is known as the back garden of the "Land of Abundance". Boasting unique natural scenery and rich cultural history, it attracts many tourists to come and explore. If you are planning a three-day trip to Lushan, this article will provide you with a detailed itinerary and cost overview.

Day 1: Exploring Lushan City

In the morning, we will set off from Lushan City and first go to Lushan’s iconic attraction - the Lushan Giant Buddha. This 72-meter-high Buddha is located in the southern suburbs of Lushan County. It is one of the largest stone sculptures in China. You can climb to the top of the Big Buddha and overlook the magnificent view of the entire Lushan city.

At noon, we recommend tasting local specialties. Lushan is famous for its unique Sichuan flavor. You can try some spicy Sichuan dishes, such as spicy hot pot, twice-cooked pork, etc.

In the afternoon, we will go to Lushan Ancient City, a well-preserved ancient city ruins. You can stroll along the stone streets of the ancient city and admire ancient buildings and traditional handicrafts. There are also some ancient temples and gardens around the ancient city, which you can visit one by one.

In the evening, you can choose to experience the local nightlife in the bars or night markets in Lushan city. There are a variety of food stalls and bars here for you to enjoy Lushan’s evenings.

Day two: Exploring the natural scenery of Lushan

Today we will leave Lushan city and go to the natural attractions in Lushan County. In the morning, we will go to Jiuzhaigou, a famous scenic spot in Lushan. Jiuzhaigou Valley is world-famous for its unique lakes, waterfalls and colorful ponds. You can stroll along the wooden boardwalk of Jiuzhaigou Valley and enjoy the beautiful natural landscape.

At noon, we will taste local delicacies at a restaurant near Jiuzhaigou Valley. The dishes here are loved by tourists for their light flavors and fresh ingredients.

In the afternoon, we will go to another natural attraction in Lushan - the Panda Base. In this base, you can observe cute giant pandas up close and learn about their living habits and conservation efforts.

In the evening, we will return to Lushan city. You can arrange your dinner and leisure time freely.

Day Three: Feel the Humanities and History of Lushan

Today we will continue to explore the humanities and history of Lushan. In the morning, we will go to the ancient town of Lushan - Yuntaishan Ancient Town. This ancient town has preserved a large number of buildings from the Ming and Qing Dynasties, making people feel the charm of ancient culture. You can visit some ancient temples and houses and learn about local history and traditional culture.

At noon, we will taste local specialties in a restaurant in the ancient town. The dishes here are loved by tourists for their unique flavors and fresh ingredients.

In the afternoon, we will go to the museum in Lushan to learn more about the history of Lushan.history and culture. The museum displays ancient cultural relics and artworks from Lushan, allowing you to better understand the uniqueness of this area.

In the evening, we will return to Lushan city. You can arrange your dinner and leisure time freely.

Cost Overview

The following is the approximate cost of this three-day tour:

1. Transportation costs: round-trip air tickets/train tickets + urban transportation costs = XXX yuan

2. Accommodation fee: three nights’ accommodation fee = XXX yuan

3. Food and beverage expense: three days’ food and beverage fee = XXX yuan

4. Attraction tickets: Lushan Giant Buddha ticket + Jiuzhaigou Valley ticket + Panda Base ticket = XXX yuan

The total cost is about XXX yuan.

Please note that the above fees are for reference only and actual fees may vary depending on the season, mode of transportation and personal consumption habits. It is recommended to book air/train tickets and hotels in advance to ensure a smooth trip.

I hope the above information can help you plan a pleasant three-day trip to Lushan! I wish you a pleasant journey!