The Dazu Rock Carvings

At 8:00 am, your guide will meet you in the hotel lobby in Chongqing to start the day tour to Dazu. It takes about 2 hours for 129 km from Chongqing to Dazu. Dazu Rock Carving was inscribed on the list of the World Heritage by UNESCO in 1999. The history of Dazu Rock Carving can be traced back to 7th century. And the well-preserved part of rock carvings were from the 9th to the 13th century. The carving are remarkable for their aesthetic quality, their rich diversity of subject matter, both secular and religious. The Dazu Rock Carvings is composed in Beishan, Baodingshan, Nanshan, Shimenshan as well as Shizhuanshan, all of which are of the highest artistic attainment and demonstrate the most exquisite skills, and the most famous ones are in Beishan and Baodingshan. You will visit both Beishan and Baodingshan rock carvings with your guide, the fresh color to construct various stories about Buddha, human and gods. Lunch is included at local restaurant. Later, you will be transferred back to your hotel where the trip concludes.