Ningbo! New Year Cyber Buddha Worship, Mountain Climbing and Praying Guide

Contemporary young people choose to climb mountains and burn incense between work and progress!
A new year begins with worshiping Buddha
Come to Ningbo, climb the mountain and pray, and wish you all the best in 2025!
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✅Maitreya Altar
Address: No. 1 Daci Road, Xikou Town, Fenghua District, Ningbo City
🕙Time: 8:30 - 20:00 (19:00 stop entering the park, 19:40 stop entering Xumi Mountain)
🎫Ticket: 50 R/person + incense voucher 20 R/person.
🅿️Parking: 10R
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🚶Visiting route:
Daci Gate (entrance) → Daci Auspicious Hall → Time Tunnel (Lotus Step by Step) → Wanshan Hall (Under the Dome) → Xumi Mountain → Tusita Palace (Golden Top) → Yishoufang (Vegetarian) → Maitreya Museum
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1⃣Daci Auspicious Hall
•The hall is dedicated to a huge group of Buddha statues. You can get three free incense sticks outside the hall to worship Buddha🙇.

2⃣Wanshan Hall
•The main venue for the opening and closing ceremonies of the 6th World Buddhist Forum.
•The entrance to Xumi Mountain is on the right. You can buy incense vouchers here and then enter Xumi Mountain.

3⃣Xumi Mountain + Tusita Palace
•Xumi Mountain has 9 floors, each of which is dedicated to a Maitreya statue. You can visit along the Sutra Path or take the elevator to the top.
•Tusita Palace is dedicated to a "Maitreya with a Heavenly Crown" statue, where you can worship Buddha outside the hall.

4⃣Yishoufang (Vegetarian)
1st floor: 20 yuan/person (11:00-13:00)
2nd floor: 68 yuan/person (11:00-14:00)

5⃣Immersive Light and Shadow Show
January 2nd - January 31st, every night at 19:00, performed at Future Square.
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✅Xuedou Temple
Address: Xuedou Temple, Fenghua, Ningbo
🕙Time: 8:00 - 16:30
🎫Ticket: 90R/person (frequent visitors to Ningbo are recommended to buy Ningbo Cultural Tourism Card)
🅿️Parking: 🆓
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•Xuedou Temple is six or seven kilometers away from Maitreya Altar by car🚗, and you can visit and play together
•The temple belongs to the ancient temple of the Jin Dynasty. As the Maitreya Dojo, the most shocking thing is the Maitreya Buddha on the top.
•You can "worship Buddha" and hang a blessing card from the stairs in the middle, but it costs 20/person.
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🏡Accommodation recommendation | Dongshan Lufang Homestay
Dongshan Village, Xikou Town, Fenghua District, Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province
•The homestay is close to Xuedou Mountain, and it takes 5-6 minutes to drive to Xuedou Temple, and you can even see the golden top of Maitreya Altar from the rooftop of the homestay
•There are 7 rooms in total (3 double beds + 4 twin beds), with independent restaurant🍽, cafe☕️, chess and card room, you can also sing K🎙 and watch movies, the whole family will not be too excited to come to the New Year during the Spring Festival
•Each room has a separate bathroom, strong privacy, equipped with bathtub🛁, electric curtains, smart toilet🚽, etc., and there are large floor-to-ceiling windows, you can see the sunrise🌄 in the morning🤫
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