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Mount Emei Day Trip from Chengdu

Chengdu, China

About Mount Emei Day Trip from Chengdu

One of China's Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site two hours from Chengdu with a 3,100-meter summit, ancient temples at every altitude, misty monkey-filled trails, and the famous Golden Summit with a giant Puxian Bodhisattva statue. Emeishan is the most dramatically beautiful day trip from Chengdu.

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📍Mount Emei, Leshan, Sichuan 614200, China

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