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Top reasons to visit Emeishan

• Majestic Mount Emei: Hike to the summit of this UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its stunning vistas and spiritual significance.
• Cultural Exploration: Visit the Emeishan Museum and iconic landmarks to immerse yourself in the region's rich heritage.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of hiking trails that offer breathtaking viewpoints and natural beauty.
• Local Vibe: Stroll through downtown Emeishan to experience the vibrant atmosphere and local culture.
• Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts, including luxurious stays and hot spring-themed retreats.

Find great hotels in and around Emeishan

Discover a diverse selection of hotels in Emeishan, perfect for both leisure and business travellers. Whether you're seeking a luxurious stay or a family-friendly retreat, Emeishan offers an array of accommodations, including the esteemed Emeishan Grand Hotel and hot spring-themed resorts. Embrace the serenity of this scenic area while enjoying top-notch facilities tailored to ensure a memorable visit.

• Le Méridien Emei Mountain Resort: A 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 9.4, Le Méridien Emei Mountain Resort is situated in Emeishan and is perfect for families and business travellers alike. The resort embraces a hot spring theme, offering guests the chance to unwind in a natural hot spring. Families will appreciate the various amenities designed for children, such as cribs, bed guards, and a shared playground. The complimentary children's club and breakfast options further enhance the family-friendly atmosphere, making it a delightful retreat for all ages.
• HUALUXE Leshan by IHG: With a 3-star rating and a guest rating of 9.4, HUALUXE Leshan by IHG is located 24.1km from Emeishan. This hotel caters to luxury and business travellers, providing an elegant environment for both relaxation and professional engagements. The well-appointed rooms and high-end facilities make it an excellent choice for those seeking a sophisticated stay. The hotel’s blend of modern amenities and traditional hospitality ensures a comfortable experience for guests looking to enjoy the best of both worlds.
• Holiday Inn Express Leshan City Square by IHG: Rated 3.5 stars with a guest rating of 8.6, the Holiday Inn Express Leshan City Square by IHG is also located 24.1km from Emeishan. This hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking convenience and efficiency. The modern rooms come equipped with essential amenities, while the hotel’s strategic location near the city square allows for easy access to local attractions. Guests have praised the attentive service and comfortable accommodations, making it a reliable choice for a productive stay.

Where to stay in Emeishan

For an unforgettable getaway, Emeishan offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility. Nestled near the majestic Emei Mountain, this scenic region beckons with its lush landscapes and cultural richness. Stroll through downtown Emeishan to experience the local vibe, or embark on hiking trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints. Whether you seek secluded retreats or vibrant cultural experiences, Emeishan is a captivating destination for every traveller.

• Leshan: Nestled in the heart of Sichuan, Leshan is renowned for its stunning scenery and vibrant outdoor activities. The city is famous for the iconic Leshan Giant Buddha, a UNESCO World Heritage site that draws visitors from around the globe. With its diverse shopping centres and recreational areas, Leshan offers a vibrant atmosphere for tourists. The peak travel seasons in March to April and July provide ample opportunity to explore the nearby mountains and parks, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. Don't miss the chance to savour local delicacies while enjoying the breathtaking views.
• Jiajiang County: Located approximately 19.3km from Emeishan, Jiajiang County is a hidden gem worth exploring. Known for its moderately seasonal visitor patterns, with peaks in May, August, and October, this county offers a more tranquil experience compared to its bustling neighbours. Jiajiang is characterised by lush landscapes and a rich cultural heritage, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local traditions. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks and discover charming villages, making it a delightful stop for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Sichuan's rural charm.

Things to do in Emeishan

Emeishan offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an active holiday. Visitors can enjoy hiking and explore various mount Emei tours, as well as discover a range of hotels and shopping centres. Don’t miss the opportunity to embark on an Emeishan tour to fully appreciate the natural beauty and cultural significance of this remarkable area.

Shopping

In Emeishan, visit the local markets for unique souvenirs like tea and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, the Emei Mountain Shopping Centre offers a range of shops, while Leshan's Wanda Plaza features larger retail chains and dining options for a wider shopping experience.

Recreation

In Emeishan, the Emei Mountain Wellness Centre offers serene yoga sessions amidst breathtaking mountain views, while the Emei Hot Springs provide rejuvenating thermal baths, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring. Enjoy traditional Chinese medicine treatments that promote holistic well-being in this tranquil setting.

Adventure

In Emeishan, hike the scenic trails of Mount Emei, where breathtaking views and ancient temples await. Explore the stunning waterfalls at Baoguo Temple and experience the thrill of wildlife spotting in the lush landscapes, making it a paradise for adventurous travellers.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Emeishan with a visit to the lively KTV bars for karaoke fun. For a more relaxed evening, enjoy a drink at local teahouses, where you can savour traditional Sichuan tea in a warm atmosphere, mingling with locals and fellow travellers alike.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Emeishan

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Emeishan are March, May and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Emeishan is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Emeishan is Friday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Emeishan hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Emeishan

Emeishan offers a splendid blend of adventure and cultural experiences, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking breathtaking scenery. Visitors can explore the majestic Mount Emei, visit the Emeishan Museum, and discover iconic landmarks that showcase the area's rich heritage. Whether hiking to the summit or immersing oneself in the local culture, Emeishan promises an unforgettable getaway filled with natural beauty and historical significance.

• Mount Emei: Experience breathtaking scenery and thrilling adventures on Mount Emei, one of China's Four Sacred Buddhist Mountains. Hike through lush forests, encounter diverse wildlife, and enjoy stunning vistas that change with the seasons, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Baoguo Temple: Immerse yourself in the rich culture at Baoguo Temple, the oldest temple on Mount Emei. Marvel at its intricate architecture, ancient Buddhist artefacts, and serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for reflection and spiritual connection.
• Emei Mountain Rare Botanical Garden: Stroll through the enchanting Emei Mountain Rare Botanical Garden, where you'll discover a diverse range of unique plant species. This romantic setting is perfect for families, offering a peaceful retreat amidst nature's beauty.

Best time to go to Emeishan

The best time to visit Emeishan can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Emeishan falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Emeishan falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	43.2°F (6.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
February	47.5°F (8.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	56.3°F (13.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	74.1°F (23.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	76.8°F (24.9°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	70.3°F (21.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
October	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
November	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	45.5°F (7.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Emeishan

To reach Emeishan, you can fly into two major airports in Chengdu and one in Yibin. Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) is situated 122.3km away, with nearby hotels such as the Ramada by Wyndham Jianyang, 14.5km away, and the Holiday Inn Express Chengdu Tianfu Airport Zone, 8.0km away. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), located 117.5km from Emeishan, offers luxury options like the Chengdu Airport Hotel, just 966m away. Alternatively, Yibin Airport (YBP) is 136.8km distant, with options like Crowne Plaza Yibin, 9.7km away. These locations provide convenient access for your stay in Emeishan.