Come see the wonderland above the clouds

As one of China's four famous Buddhist mountains, Mount Emei is not only a collection of natural wonders, but also a sacred place of culture and faith. There are beautiful sceneries in all seasons: mountain flowers in spring, cool summer resorts, colorful forests in autumn, and ice and snow fairyland in winter. The Golden Summit Buddha Light, the interaction with the clever monkeys, the ancient temple bells... Every step will encounter surprises!
📍Address: Mount Emei Scenic Area, Leshan City, Sichuan Province
🚗Transportation: 🚄High-speed train: It is recommended to take the high-speed train directly to Mount Emei Station, which is the closest to the scenic spot and has complete surrounding facilities. After leaving the station, you can directly take the scenic spot transportation vehicle. Departing from Chengdu, the second-class seat ticket price is about CNY 100, and the journey takes about 1 hour.
🚗Self-driving: Depart from Chengdu via Chengle Expressway, and arrive in about 2 hours.
🚌Long-distance bus: There are direct buses from Chengdu Xinnanmen Station, the ticket price is about CNY 45, and the journey takes 2 hours.
✈️Airplane: Fly to Chengdu Shuangliu Airport, and then transfer to a high-speed train or bus to Mount Emei.
👍️Must-see attractions: 1. Golden Summit Wonders
Sunrise and Sea of Clouds: Climb to the top in the early morning to watch the sun jump out of the rolling sea of clouds, and the Buddha's light is looming, as if you are in a heavenly palace.
Samantabhadra Statue: The 48m-high golden Buddha shines in the clouds and fog, shocking the soul.
2. Monkey World
Ecological Monkey Area: Interact with the Tibetan macaques, the "original inhabitants of Mount Emei" (⚠️Don't carry plastic bags, be careful of being snatched!).
3. Ancient Temple Zen
Wannian Temple: The Beamless Brick Hall and the thousand-year-old Piro Buddha statue, feel the quiet beauty of the Tang Dynasty architecture.
4. Natural Secret Realm
Qingyinge Double Bridge: The black and white waters stir the Niuxin Stone, and the sound is transmitted through the empty valley, like a natural symphony.
🎟️Ticket information: Full price CNY 160, half price CNY 80 (full-time undergraduate students and below), local people CNY 10 (full price on holidays), free ticket (soldiers, disabled people, the elderly), be sure to buy tickets in advance for holiday travel, tickets are valid for two days
💗Other tips: Temperature difference: There is a big temperature difference between the top and bottom of the mountain, it is recommended to bring warm clothes.
Monkeys: The monkeys on Mount Emei are more ferocious. Keep calm when encountering monkeys and do not tease them.
Environmental protection: Please do not litter in the scenic area and protect the natural environment.

Post by Ethan_Smith2 | May 4, 2025

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