Leshan, Sichuan itinerary for 2 days

#chinatravelitinerary Leshan is famous for the Leshan Giant Buddha, a UNESCO-listed site carved into a mountainside, and its beautiful natural surroundings. Day 1: Beijing → Leshan (Giant Buddha and Scenic River) ✈️🛶 Morning: Travel to Leshan • 7:00 AM: Fly from Beijing to Chengdu Shuangliu Airport (about 3 hours). ✈️ • 10:30 AM: Take a high-speed train or taxi to Leshan (1 hour). 🚄 Afternoon: Visit the Leshan Giant Buddha • 12:30 PM: Lunch at a riverside restaurant, tasting Sichuan-style spicy fish. 🐟🌶️ • 2:00 PM: Visit the Leshan Giant Buddha, the world’s largest stone Buddha. Walk along the narrow cliff pathways for close-up views. 🏯🙏 • 4:30 PM: Take a boat ride for the best panoramic view of the Buddha from the river. 🚤 Evening: Explore the Old Town • 6:00 PM: Have dinner at a hotpot restaurant, experiencing Sichuan’s famous spicy cuisine. 🍲🔥 • 7:30 PM: Walk along the Leshan riverside and enjoy the night view of the Buddha, illuminated beautifully. ✨ Day 2: Emei Mountain and Tea Culture 🍵🏔️ Morning: Visit Mount Emei • 8:00 AM: Breakfast at a teahouse. ☕ • 9:00 AM: Travel to Mount Emei, one of China’s Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains. 🏞️ • 10:30 AM: Take a cable car up to the Golden Summit, enjoying the breathtaking views. 🚡 Afternoon: Relax at a Tea Plantation • 12:30 PM: Lunch at a local farmhouse, trying Emei-style vegetarian food. 🌿 • 2:00 PM: Visit a tea plantation, learning about Sichuan’s famous green tea and participating in a tea-tasting session. 🍵 • 4:30 PM: Return to Chengdu and take a flight back to Beijing. ✈️ #chinatravelitinerary #staycation #naturalwonders