2 Days Mount Emei Leisure Hiking Tour

 

Summary:


It is said there are up-rising 60,000 steps to walk from the foot of Mount Emei to Golden Summit. Your knees are trembling? Don't worry! Letour has a scecret leisure hiking route for you which combines Mount Emei essential hiking with classic sightseeing. It can be completed by most travelers, even kids and seniors.
 Starting from Chengdu, our 2 Days Mount Emei Leisure Hiking not only satisfy your desire of enjoy some real hiking to escape the crowds, but also take you experience profound Buddhist culture and pleasant landscape of Mount Emei. You will hike two most essential parts of Mount Emei: Qinying Pavilion to Wannian Temple (4km) and Leidongping to Golden Summit (4km). Each part can be done in about 2 hours.


HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS TOUR
 
1,Enjoy the quiet and wild natural scenery of Qingyin Pavilion at the lower Mount Emei, and to visit Wannian Temple which is the most influential Buddhist temple of Mount Emei;
 
2,Hiking at your pace from Leidongping to Golden Summit to see the 48m high golden Buddha statue, bronze Huazang Temple and natural wonders of Mount Emei;
 


基本的旅行信息

Basic Trip Information

Price:$200

Travel Route:Chengdu / Wolong / Chengdu

Travel Length:2 Days & 1 Night

Tour Code:CD-PTWL-0144

Group Size:You, your family and friends

Experience:Architecture,Culture,Photograph

Departure:Any day you want

Trip Itinerary

Day 1 Chengdu -Mount Emei (L)
Today's highlights: Chengdu Panda Base  Baoguo Temple
 
 This morning you will make a stirring visit to Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding which is not only the most important panda scientific research center, but also dwelling home for more than 100 Giant Pandas. Walk at leisure through the bamboo framed paths, and closely observe giant pandas of different ages eating bamboos, playing with each other, tumbling, climbing trees, etc. Don't miss the chance to visit the most adorable panda cubs in the panda kindergartens. If you are lucky, you may be able to see the precious panda babies in the nursery rooms.

Leaving the panda center, you will drive about 2.5hours from Chengdu Emeishan City drop a visit to Baoguo Temple, the biggest temple of Mount Emei at the mountain foot. It has several serene gardens with rare plants, a library of sutras and a huge porcelain Buddha. Another famous historical relic in the temple is the 25-ton bronze Bell, reputedly as the second largest bell in China. While traveling deeper into the temple, you will enjoy different views of Mount Emei.Overnight in Emei hotel.
 
 

Day 2 Mount Emei Hiking (B)
Today's highlights: hiking from Qingyin Pavilion to Wannian Temple; hiking from Leidongping to Golden Summit
 
Hiking Sections of today: Qingyin Pavilion – Wannian Temple (about 1.5~2 hours); Leidongping – the Golden Summit (about 1.5~2 hours).
 
Get up early to have breakfast and pack well, then go to Emeishan Tourist Center to take an eco-bus to Wuxiangang Parking Lot. You will start hiking from the parking lot, towards the tranquil Qingyin Pavilion which is one of the most beautiful places in Mount Emei. Spend some time there to explore ancient temples there, then keep walking about 2km/2hrs to Wannian Temple. The best highlights of this section is to enjoy the quiet and wild natural scenery in the lower area of Mount Emei.
 
After about 2-hour hiking, you will reach Wannian Temple. This Buddhist temple is one of the most ancient temples on Mount Emei. Its treasure is a bronze statue of Bodhisattva Puxian sitting on a white elephant gifted from kingdom of Thailand, which highly represents the foundry art practiced during the Song Dynasty (960 - 1279).
 
Spend about 1 hour seeing temples, then walk down to Wannian Temple Parking Lot to take an eco-bus directly up to Leidongping, which takes about 2 hours. Leidongping is located at the upper region of Mount Emei with an elevation of 2430m. You will have a lunch at Leidongping before setting out for the final hiking to the mountain top.
 After lunch, hiking about 1.5km (0.5hr) from Leidongping to Jieyin Hall (Cable car station) where regular tourists will take cable car up to Golden Summit while you will take the less-crowded steps to hike up to the mountain top. Some sections are very steep. You have to walk carefully and slowly. However, don’t worry too much as all steps are well-paved. After getting to Taizi Ping, the paths get flat with little uprising, leading you to Golden Summit along beautiful wild forest. Once you get to the Golden Summit, the first view appearing in front of you is a towering multi-faced golden statue (48m) of Samantabhadra Bodhisattva. Next to the golden statue sits the bronze Huangzang Temple which is the first temple established on Mount Emei whose history can be traced back to 1st century CE. You can stroll around the Golden Summit to explore Buddhist architecture and tradition, and enjoy panoramic view of Mount Emei and surrounding.
 
Sightsee around 1.5 hours on the Golden Summit area, then descend by cable car to Leidoping and take Eco-Bus again back to the tourist center. Your private car is ready to transfer you back to Chengdu (about 2hrs).

The rest time is to transfer back to Chengdu or to catch your flight/train to next destination. Your Mount Emei hiking adventure ends.


Price Details

Pax Number Price Per Person
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Price includes:
1.A private vehicle with its fuel,toll and parking fees included
2.A private English-speaking guide
3.The food and accommodation allowance for both the driver and the guide
4.The guide’s bus fare of Mount Emei
5.Bottled drinking water
6.China domestic travel insurance
 
Price excludes:
1.The entry fee to Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding:CNY55 per person
 The boat ticket of Leshan Giant Buddha:CNY70 per person
 Mount Emei:CNY395,including entry fee,tourist bus and round way cable car.
2.Meals.Approximately CNY50 per person per meal.
3.Accommodations in Emei.

Trip Notes


Comments

Any cancellation by you must be initiated by telephone/message to +86-15528237897 OR by email to info@letourpanda.com. We will acknowledge your cancellation by email.
If you cancel or cannot take your tour as a consequence of force majeure, LeTourPanda will refund the amount you have paid less any non-recoverable out-of-pocket costs incurred on your behalf - car rentals, admissions, hotel reservations, tickets etc. We may require you to provide verification to confirm that you were unable to take your tour if you request a refund under this provision. Force Majeure includes impersonal events such as war, civil insurrection, strikes, volcanoes, extreme weather, earthquake or natural disaster that makes it dangerous or impossible to safely undertake the tour. The determination of what constitutes 'Force Majeure' is at the discretion of LeTourPanda.
For cancellation due to any other reasons (such as illness, change of personal circumstances), the date on which the request to cancel is received by LeTourPanda will determine the refund due as follows: If you cancel 7 days or more before the start of the tour:10% cancellation fee.
If you cancel 6 to 2 days before the start of the tour:50% cancellation fee.
If you cancel less than 1 day before the start of the tour or no show: 100% cancellation fee.

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