Private Tour: 2-Day Trip From Chengdu to Leshan and Mt Emei
The 2-day trip offers you the opportunity to explore both Leshan Giant Buddha and Mt. Emei that are the renowned sites in Sichuan Province. The unusual experience is to spend one night in the monk dormitory at the Baoguo Monastery.
Day 1. Chengdu - Leshan - Emei by bullet train and car
At 7:30 am, your guide will meet you in the hotel lobby to take you to the Chengdu East Railway Station to catch one-hour fast train to Leshan. The Leshan Giant Buddha Stature was built in the 8th century during Tang Dynasty, located in the east of the mountain and the joint of Minjiang River, Dadu River and Qingyi River. The 78-meter statue is the biggest sitting Buddha in the world. You will stay here for 2 hours before you are transferred another 1 hour to Emei. Today you will stay in the Baoguo Monastery, this is dormitory for the Buddhism believers who stay here to pray. It is basic, no private toilet no washing room, but it is once-in-a-life experience to stay overnight in the living monastery! You will love it.
Overnight: Baoguo Monastery
Meal: Lunch
Day 2. Emei - Chengdu by bullet train
Today you will be transferred to Mt. Eei, your guide will offer you the map of Mt. Emei and the hiking routes, you can choose the better one for you. While you are hiking in Emei, you can view the monkeys around you. In the later afternoon, you will be transferred to Emeishan Railway Station to catch fast train back to Chengdu Railway Station, then transferred back to your hotel. Trip concludes.
Meal: Breakfast
