Can You Visit Leshan Giant Buddha AND Emei Mountain in One Day from Chengdu? Yes—Here’s How (With Timetable!)

“Can I see both Leshan Giant Buddha (Lèshān Dàfó, 乐山大佛) and Emei Mountain (Éméi Shān, 峨眉山) in one day from Chengdu?” I get this question every week.Most travel blogs say “no.”But thanks to China’s high-speed trains, the answer is yes—if you’re ready for a “special forces” style day. A Brazilian backpacker once told me: “I only […]
