The Giant Buddha of Leshan
by Maya wqr
May 12, 2025
Listen to advice! How to have a day trip in Leshan without taking detours
Leshan is not only famous for its giant Buddha and delicious food, but also for its underrated Mahao fishing village and ancient temple.
One-day tour route:
Jiaxing Road→Lingyun Temple-Leshan Giant Buddha→Mahao Fishing Village→Wuyou Temple→Winter Swimming Square→Hengdu Pier→Shangzhongshun Characteristic Street District
Attractions Introduction: Jiaxing Road:
One of the five major food streets in Leshan! Feng Si Ma's cross-legged beef, Xu Liang Gao,
Zhongji Sweet Skin Duck...so many delicious things! Enjoyed lunch
You will have enough energy to visit Leshan Giant Buddha in the afternoon:
How can you not see the Giant Buddha when you come to Leshan? Enter from the north gate of Leshan Giant Buddha
Enter and exit from the south gate, you can go to Lingyun Temple→Leshan Giant Buddha→Mahao Fishing Village→
The Wuyou Temple is a series of scenic spots, and it takes about 1 hour to walk.
Stroll around and take photos and rest for about 2 hours.
Mahao Fishing Village:
Located on the bank of the Mahao River, the building is unique and classical, with few people and quiet, suitable for walking and taking photos on the riverside beach
Wuyou Temple:
The thousand-year-old temple hidden behind the Leshan Giant Buddha is far away from the hustle and bustle of the city, with a quiet and Zen atmosphere and lingering Buddhist chants.
Winding up along the quiet mountain path, the scenery along the way is picturesque, and the red walls of the temple are very eye-catching.
Winter swimming square:
You can see the Buddha without paying for tickets! Looking across the river, you can see the full-body statue of the Buddha
This is the training ground for the Leshan Winter Swimming Team. You can see many people swimming in the river. It is very unique.
Crossing the Pier:
·Get a check-in photo√The Leshan road sign has a high photo output rate. There are not many people queuing at 5 or 6 pm
Shangzhongshun characteristic blocks:
Personally, I think this is the street with the most food in Leshan! Basically, you can walk to the next snack bar in two or three minutes~
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