10D9N Mt. Emei & Mt. Wutai Trip

Destination Overview

DID YOU KNOW? Mount Wutai has over 53 monasteries and temples

Highlights

Accomodation

Itinerary

Day 1 - Singapore ✈️ Beijing

  • Assemble at Changi Airport

Day 2 - Beijing 🚎 Datong (B/L/D)

  • Yungang Grottoes – (includes return electric tram ride) a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing 53 caves and over 51,000 carved Buddhist statues
  • Huayan Temple also known as the Temple of Buddhist Hua Yan Sect with architecture from the Liao and Jin Dynasty

Day 3 - Datong 🚎 Hunyuan 🚎 Mt. Wutai (B/L/D)

  • Yingxian Wooden Pagoda – is the oldest all-wood pagoda in China
  • Admire Hunyuan Hanging Temple – an architectural marvel and only temple with Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism, built on the side of a cliff at the foot of Mt Hengshan

Day 4 - Mt. Wutai (B/L/D)

  • Cuiyan Peak – The central peak of Mt. Wutai known for their rocks covered with moss
  • Jinxiu Peak – The southern peak of Mt. Wutai is full of colourful flowers during the Spring and Summer
  • Guayue Peak – The western peak of Mt. Wutai where one can view the moon unlike any other
  • Wanghai Peak – The northern peak of Mt. Wutai where the temple is located at
  • Yedou Peak – The northern peak of Mt. Wutai and tallest peak of the mountain

Day 5 - Mt. Wutai (B/L/D)

  • Visit one of the most revered temples in Qing Dynasty, Pusading, which is said to be the residence of Manjusri Bodhisattva
  • Xiantong Temple – one of the earliest and largest temple on Mt Wutai
  • Tayuan Temple – also known as the Great White Pagoda, it is a brick stupa that used to belong to Xiantong Temple
  • Ten Thousand Buddha Pavilion – a sacred pavilion housing thousands of Buddha statues, symbolizing blessings and devotion
  • Shuxiang Temple – a famous temple know for its large statue of Manjusri Bodhisattva
  • Dailuo Peak – a revered pilgrimage site offering panoramic views and a unique one-stop worship experience

Day 6 - Mt. Wutai 🚎 Taiyuan 🚎 Chengdu (B/L/D)

  • Bell Tower Street – shop local snacks, tea and souvenirs
  • Liuxiang Shopping District – free and easy shopping

Day 7 - Chengdu 🚎 Leshan 🚎 Mt. Emei (B/L/D)

  • Visit the largest stone Buddha in the world Leshan Giant Buddha – a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Baoguo Temple – the oldest temple in Mt Emei combining Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism

Day 8 - Mt. Emei Golden Summit (B/L/D)

  • Huacang Temple (cable car ride included) – also known as the Golden Temple and is located at the summit of Mt, Emei
  • Visit one of the largest temples on the mountain – Wannian Temple (cable car ride included) – which displays a bronze statue of Bodhisattva Samantabhadra riding an elephant

Day 9 - Mt. Emei 🚎 Chengdu (B/L/D)

  • Baoguang Temple – Built during the Tang Dynasty, the temple is famous for its pagoda that has a noticeable tilt
  • Visit Wide & Narrow Alley after arriving back in Chengdu
  • JinLi Ancient Street – a lively ancient street known for traditional architecture, local snacks, and cultural heritage

Day 10 - Chengdu ✈️ Singapore (B)

  • Transfer to airport after breakfast

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