Chengdu–Mount Emei–Leshan Giant Buddha 3-Day Family Tour Guide
Winter family trip: Meet the adorable giant pandas and explore Dujiangyan, Mount Qingcheng, and Mount Emei. Enjoy a wonderful family trip!
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🗓Itinerary:
DAY 1: Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding > Leshan Giant Buddha > Giant Sleeping Buddha
On the first day, we will visit the symbol of Chengdu, the giant panda, and experience their cuteness. Then, we will head to the spectacular Leshan Giant Buddha to admire the exquisite craftsmanship of ancient artisans and the stunning Giant Sleeping Buddha.
DAY 2: Mount Emei > Qingyin Pavilion
On the second day, we will climb the picturesque Mount Emei and experience the magnificence and mystery of nature. Then, we will enjoy a moment of tranquility at the serene Qingyin Pavilion while listening to the sounds of nature.
DAY 3: Mount Qingcheng > Dujiangyan Scenic Area > Yuzui Water-Dividing Dike in Dujiangyan Scenic Area
On the last day, we will visit Mount Qingcheng and experience the profound Taoist culture. Then, we will head to Dujiangyan Scenic Area to visit the ancient and magnificent water conservancy project, especially the famous Yuzui Water-Dividing Dike, and experience the wisdom and power of the ancients.🌳🌊🏞
This trip will allow you to experience the natural beauty and cultural charm of Sichuan, leaving you with unforgettable memories and emotions!🌟🌈🎉
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Must-visit attractions:
✨ Mount Emei ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: Huangwan Town, Emeishan City, Leshan City, Sichuan Province
Opening hours: November 1, 2024–April 30, 2025, 7:00 am–4:00 pm
Duration: 1–2 days
The scenery is picturesque, the temples are tranquil, and you may even encounter playful monkeys. It is perfect for families to explore the world of nature and animals together.
🐼 Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: No. 1375, Panda Avenue, Waibei, Chenghua District, Chengdu
Opening hours: November 1, 2024–February 28, 2025, 8:00 am–5:30 pm
Duration: 3–5 hours
You can watch the cute giant pandas up close, and there is a wealth of popular science knowledge and interactive experiences. It is the best choice for family trips.
🌊 Dujiangyan Scenic Area ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: Gongyuan Road, Dujiangyan City, Chengdu
Opening hours: November 1, 2024–March 1, 2025, 8:00 am–5:30 pm
Duration: 2–4 hours
It has both magnificent natural scenery and profound cultural heritage. Attractions such as Nan Bridge and Lidui Ancient Garden are unforgettable.
🙏 Leshan Giant Buddha ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Address: No. 2435, Middle Section of Lingyun Road, Shizhong District, Leshan City, Sichuan Province
Opening hours: October 8, 2024–March 31, 2025, 8:00 am–5:30 pm, 7:00 pm–10:00 pm
Duration: 2–4 hours
Experience the grandeur of the Giant Buddha, take a boat to see the panoramic view, and learn more about Buddhist culture and historical legends.
🛌 Giant Sleeping Buddha ⭐⭐⭐
Address: Inside Leshan Giant Buddha (South Side), No. 2435, Lingyun Road, Shizhong District, Leshan City, Sichuan Province
Opening hours: October 8, 2024–March 31, 2025, 8:00 am–5:30 pm
Duration: 1–2 hours
Outside the Leshan Giant Buddha, you can see this wonderful natural landscape from afar and experience the close integration of nature and culture.
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Travel essentials:
👕👖[Clothing] If you are visiting Chengdu–Mount Emei–Leshan Giant Buddha in February, remember to bring a warm coat, long sleeves, and long pants to cope with the temperature difference between morning and evening in the mountains. Don't forget comfortable sneakers for hiking.
🎒🌂[Personal items] Bring a lightweight and breathable backpack and put sunscreen and a sun hat in it. Although it is cold in February, you should also protect yourself from UV rays. At the same time, rain gear is also a must-have, as the weather in the mountains is changeable.
🆔💳[ID and cash] Carry your ID card and bank card with you, as you will need them to buy tickets, take transportation, and stay in hotels. Although electronic payment is popular, it is always a good idea to have some cash on hand just in case.
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The scenery along the Chengdu–Mount Emei–Leshan Giant Buddha route is so beautiful! Don't forget to leave your footprints and memories. See you next time!