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Comprehensive 4-Day Jiuzaigou and 2-Day Leshan Explorer with Comfortable Accommodations

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Day 1: Arrival and Initial Exploration

Jiuzaigou, China on June 15, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Restaurant

Begin your adventure with a filling breakfast at your hotel near Jiuzaigou park entrance featuring local and western options.
CNY50, 1h0m

9:30AM

Hotel Check-in and Park Ticket Purchase

Check in at your hotel and buy park tickets to allow early entrance to Jiuzaigou National Park.
CNY190 per person, 0h30m

10:00AM

Visit Shuzheng Village and Pearl Shoal Waterfall

Explore the culturally rich Shuzheng Village and take a hike to photograph the broad and colorful Pearl Shoal Waterfall.
Included with ticket, 2h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Shuzheng Guesthouse Dining Room

Try Tibetan specialties or a warming Yak meat hotpot in a cozy atmosphere within the guesthouse.
CNY80, 1h0m

1:30PM

Walk to Five Flower Lake and Mirror Lake

Visit these stunning lakes known for stunning colors and crystal-clear reflective waters—a peaceful photography highlight.
Included, 2h0m

3:30PM

Explore Pearl Beach and Nuorilang Waterfall

Enjoy a gentle walk at Pearl Beach’s multicolored pebbles and then marvel at one of China’s largest waterfalls, Nuorilang.
Included, 2h0m

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Restaurant

Relax with nourishing Sichuan-inspired dishes or familiar comforts after your day in nature.
CNY100, 1h30m
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Day 2: Deep Nature Immersion

Jiuzaigou, China on June 16, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast with energy-packed options to prepare for deeper trails.
CNY50, 1h0m

8:30AM

Long Lake and Rhino Lake Trek

Use the park shuttle to reach Long Lake, stunning for its peacefulness, followed by Rhino Lake’s vivid blues, perfect for nature lovers.
Included, 2h30m

11:00AM

Lunch at Long Lake Restaurant

Enjoy fresh trout dishes and Tibetan delicacies by the lakeside in a relaxed setting.
CNY90, 1h0m

12:30PM

Zharu Valley Hike

Explore the tranquil Zharu Valley, featuring rare plants and a chance to spot local wildlife; less crowded and perfect for a peaceful afternoon.
Included, 3h0m

3:30PM

Return to Hotel to Rest

Relax and refresh at your hotel to prepare for tomorrow’s adventure.
Free, 1h0m

6:00PM

Dinner at Tibetan Family Guesthouse

Experience authentic Tibetan cuisine and culture with a homely dinner hosted by locals, including traditional barbecue and butter tea.
CNY120 per person, 1h30m

8:00PM

Evening Nature Walk

Optional gentle evening walk on nearby trails to enjoy twilight with mountain views.
Free, 1h0m
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Day 3: Scenic Lakes & Cultural Sights

Jiuzaigou, China on June 17, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast, ensuring a good mix of proteins and carbs for a day of activity.
CNY50, 1h0m

8:30AM

Pearl Lake and Swan Lake Walk

Explore the unparalleled beauty of Pearl Lake’s colorful reflections and the peaceful Swan Lake, home to several bird species.
Included, 3h0m

12:00PM

Lunch Near Swan Lake

Lunch at a local parkside eatery featuring fresh Tibetan vegetable dishes and simple noodles.
CNY75, 1h0m

1:30PM

Explore Jiuzhaigou Cultural Museum

Visit the local museum to learn about the Tibetan and Qiang heritage that enriches the region’s unique culture.
CNY20, 1h30m

3:30PM

Relax at Hotel or Free Exploration

Spend your afternoon relaxing or freely exploring nearby natural walks around the hotel.
Free, 2h0m

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Indulge in a range of dishes prepared with fresh local produce, finishing your day with comfort food.
CNY100, 1h30m
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Day 4: Last Park Trails & Departure Prep

Jiuzaigou, China on June 18, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast in Jiuzaigou with a relaxed pace.
CNY50, 1h0m

8:30AM

Explore Hidden Treasures Trail

Visit lesser-known scenic spots to avoid crowds and savor peaceful natural beauty before departure.
Included, 3h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Hotel

Enjoy a final traditional meal at your hotel, reflecting on your immersive trip.
CNY90, 1h0m

1:30PM

Check-out and Travel to Leshan

Depart Jiuzaigou and take transport to Leshan (4-5 hours), preparing for next 2 days of sightseeing.
Approx. CNY300 by bus/taxi, 5h0m

6:30PM

Lesan Hotel Check-in and Dinner

Check in to your Leshan hotel near city center and enjoy dinner at a local restaurant featuring Sichuan spicy dishes.
CNY100, 1h30m
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Day 5: Leshan Giant Buddha Visit

Leshan, China on June 19, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start early with a substantial breakfast to prepare for walking and sightseeing.
CNY50, 1h0m

8:30AM

Visit Leshan Giant Buddha

Spend the morning exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site, the world’s largest stone Buddha statue carved out of a cliff face—open 7:00AM to 6:30PM.
CNY90, 3h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Nearby Local Restaurant

Sample Sichuan cuisine specialties including Dan Dan noodles and Mapo tofu close to the Buddha site.
CNY70, 1h0m

1:30PM

Boat Ride Along the River

Take an optional boat ride to view the Leshan Giant Buddha from the river for a stunning alternative perspective.
CNY80, 1h0m

3:00PM

Explore Leshan City Center

Stroll around the city center, visiting local markets and tea houses to soak in local culture.
Free, 2h0m

6:00PM

Dinner at Bai Ma Restaurant

Enjoy another traditional Sichuan meal emphasizing fresh local ingredients and spicy flavors.
CNY100, 1h30m
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Day 6: Mount Emei Day Trip

Leshan, China on June 20, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Early breakfast before heading out to Mount Emei for a day of hiking and temple visits.
CNY50, 1h0m

8:00AM

Travel to Mount Emei and Cable Car Ride

Travel approx. 1 hour to the base, then ride the cable car to scenic spots accessible to all levels; cable cars operate 7:00AM to 5:00PM.
CNY160 for cable car round trip, 1h30m

9:30AM

Visit Baoguo Temple and Wannian Temple

Explore these ancient temples featuring impressive architecture and important Buddhist relics within Mount Emei area.
Free, 2h0m

12:00PM

Lunch at Mount Emei Restaurant

Enjoy vegetarian Buddhist-style lunch with fresh mountain vegetables and local flavors.
CNY80, 1h0m

1:00PM

Hike Scenic Trails or Visit Golden Summit (Jinding)

Depending on energy, hike easier trails or visit the Golden Summit for panoramic views, noted for its stunning sunrises and Buddhist significance.
Included, 3h0m

4:30PM

Return to Leshan

Descend via cable car or hike down to base and travel back to Leshan city for your final evening.
Included in cable car ticket, 1h30m

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Local Leshan Restaurant

Celebrate your trip’s conclusion with a special meal featuring local Sichuan hot pot or grilled fish specialties.
CNY120, 1h30m
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