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It tastes good and delicious. You can try it.

Very good, worth recommending, a good place preferred by customers, very clean environment

Very good, satisfying, delicious and not expensive! ! ! ! ! ! ! !

【Taste】 【Environment】 【Service】Good

🔥 Core Route Comparison (Sort by Difficulty) ❶ King of the Hard Roads: Full Hike (17 hours+) Route: Baoguo Temple → Leiyin Temple → Hongchunping (99 turns) → Xianfeng Temple → Xixiangchi → Leidongping → Jinding ✅ Suitable for: Those with high stamina/aspiring for a sense of achievement ⚠️ Difficulty: 99 turns (63 consecutive zigzags), headlights required for unlit sections at night 💡 Advantages: Deeply experience the pristine forest and the Zen atmosphere of the ancient temple, avoiding the cable car crowds ❷ Low-Effort Middle Route: Half Hike + Cable Car (12 hours) Route: Wuxiangang → Qingyin Pavilion → Wannian Temple → Huayan Peak → Xixiangchi → Leidongping → Jinding Cable Car ✅ Suitable for: Ordinary travelers seeking a balance between scenery and comfort 💰 Bonus: Wannian Temple offers a shared bunk bed for 50 yuan per person, plus a 6:00 PM vegetarian meal for 10 yuan. 🚡 Tip: Prioritize the cable car from Wannian Temple to Leidongping to save energy for the summit. ❸ Lazy Short Route - Quick Summit (0.5 hours) Route: Leidongping → Jieyin Temple → Jinding Cableway → Summit ✅ Suitable for: Time-sensitive individuals/accompanied by elderly or children/just checking in ⏳Note: This route skips most of the iconic sights and is only suitable for those in a hurry. 🌙 A Guide to Staying Alive at Night on Mount Emei 📌 Essential Gear List Item Usage and Notes Headlamp + Spare Batteries (No Streetlights at 99 Turns/Xianfeng Temple - Yuxian Temple) - At least one per person Light down jacket + windbreaker (Windproof and Rainproof fabric preferred) Qingpeng Cream for Knee and Calf Pain Relief: Available at pharmacies at the foot of the mountain Hiking Poles: Rentals for approximately 20 yuan each reduce knee pressure Kneepads for joint protection, especially when descending ⚠️High-Risk Section Warning 1️⃣ 99 Turns: Continuous sharp bends and slippery steps. Walk sideways and slowly, hold onto handrails, and wear kneepads! 2️⃣ Ecological Monkey Area: Avoid plastic bags! Hide food in your bag, and play dead if you encounter monkeys. 🐒 3️⃣ Zuantianpo: The elevation rises abruptly 500 meters. Stop and rest immediately if you experience altitude sickness; don't push yourself! ☀️ Hidden gems on the summit (locals' secrets) Sunrise Observation Deck: The small platform to the right of Sheshen Cliff (half as crowded as the Golden Summit Sunrise Observation Deck!) Best time for sea of clouds: 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Passing the Huayanding curve, you're likely to see the Cloud Falls. 🌥️ Azalea Sea: From April to May, the mountains along the route from Jiulao Cave to Yuxian Temple are covered in pink and white. 🌸 Money-saving tip: Stay in a heated room at Leidongping (over 500 yuan cheaper than the Golden Summit Hotel) and depart at 5:00 AM for sunrise. 🌅 🚌 Transportation Tips for Descending the Mountain Last Bus Time: Leidongping → High-Speed Railway Station Bus 6:30 PM (Be sure to line up an hour in advance!) Alternative: If you miss the bus, share a ride to Emeishan Station (approximately 40 minutes, 30 yuan per person) 🍴Food Map at the Foot of the Mountain (Local Verified) Restaurant Name, Signature Dish, Average Cost Per Person Mingsheng Radish Soup, Pork Knuckle, Radish Soup, ¥40, a decades-old establishment with a rich, savory broth Niuhua Shengli Spicy Hot Pot, Choose Your Own Skewers and Chili Sauce, ¥30, A smoky, fresh atmosphere Li Xiaochang Grilled Liangshan Pork + Juicy small intestines ¥50, freshly grilled and sliced, the meat is firm. Gong San's Cross-legged Beef and Offal Soup + Tender Beef ¥45, with a rich broth base, attracts frequent locals. Cowherd Master's Intangible Cultural Heritage Cross-legged Beef + Tofu Pudding Fish ¥60, a must-try sweet-skinned duck, generous portions. Emei Wangya Sweet-skinned Duck + Braised Goose ¥35, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, with a fragrant, braised flavor. 💡 Special Forces Advice: Avoid crowds: Enter the scenic area before 7 AM to avoid peak tour group activity. Wanfoding Trap: Currently closed! Don't waste two hours of wasted time. Caution during rainy season: June-August is prone to rain and fog, making the steps slippery and prone to falls, so bring anti-slip shoe covers. Travel light: Keep your carrying weight to less than 1/4 of your body weight, and choose a breathable backpack. 📌Summary: Choose a route based on your physical fitness. Bring a headlamp and knee pads when hiking at night, and queue for the bus an hour before your departure time. Take this guide with you to save money and experience the essence of Mount Emei~ #SichuanTravel #EmeiMountTravelGuide