Leshan Buddha.

Steps carved in the rock lead down to the base of the Giant Leshan Buddha.

The path leading away from & back up the cliff face at the Giant Leshan Buddha.

Alan Morris & Melanie Lunn are on a boat at the Min & Dadu Rivers confluence near Leshan, Sichuan. In the background is the Giant Leshan Buddha.

The Giant Leshan Buddha carved into the rock face at the confluence of the Min & Dadu Rivers.

Melanie Lunn on a boat at the Min & Dadu Rivers confluence near Leshan, Sichuan. In the background is the Giant Leshan Buddha.

The Giant Leshan Buddha carved into the rock face at the Min & Dadu Rivers confluence in Sichuan province, China.

Alan Morris & Tracy Good are on a boat at the Min & Dadu Rivers confluence near Leshan, Sichuan. In the background is the Giant Leshan Buddha.

A sitting Buddha on the path up to the Giant Leshan Buddha.

Melanie Lunn next to a dragon's tail on the walk to the Giant Leshan Buddha.

Melanie Lunn on a viewing platform next to the head of the Giant Leshan Buddha.

Profile view of the head of the Giant Leshan Buddha.

The Giant Leshan Buddha.

The Giant Leshan Buddha in Sichuan, China.

The Giant Leshan Buddha.

Melanie Lunn, literally at the foot of the Giant Leshan Buddha.

Alan Morris at the foot of the Giant Leshan Buddha, Sichuan, China.

A golden Buddha on the path leading away from the Leshan Giant Buddha.