Located in Chizhou City, Anhui Province, Jiuhua Mountain is one of the four famous mountains of Chinese Buddhism, famous for its beautiful natural scenery and long history and culture. If you only have one day to visit Jiuhua Mountain, here is one of the best tours to get you to the best of Jiuhua Mountain in a short period of time.
Morning: Depart from Chizhou and take the tour bus to Jiuhua Mountain Scenic Area. On the way, you can enjoy beautiful idyllic scenery and lake views. Once you arrive at the scenic area, you can choose to walk or take the cable car up the mountain.
Morning: The first thing I came to was Tiantai Peak, the south gate of Jiuhua. It's a great place to see the whole of Jiuhua Mountain. Next, you can head to the Thousand Buddha Rock, a cave with many Buddha statues and one of the most famous attractions in Jiuhua Mountain. Here, you can feel the breadth and depth of Buddhist culture.
Noon: When it's time for lunch, you can sample the local cuisine at a nearby restaurant. The cuisine of Jiuhua Mountain is mainly vegetarian, with a light taste, healthy and nutritious. It is recommended to try local specialties such as Jiuhua Zhai cuisine and dried tofu.
Afternoon: Next, you can visit the ashram of King Jizo Bodhisattva, the Hall of the Flesh. This is one of the most sacred places in Jiuhua Mountain, and it is dedicated to the physical body of the Jizo King Bodhisattva. You can also visit the Tibetan Scripture Building next to it to learn about Buddhist scriptures and culture.
Evening: As the sun sets, the beautiful scenery of Jiuhua Mountain becomes more charming. You can climb to the top of the mountain and watch the sunset. At the same time, you can also pray for peace and happiness at the temple on the top of the mountain.
Evening: Finally, you can choose to stay at a hotel at the bottom of the mountain and enjoy a comfortable stay. Or choose to return to Chizhou to experience the bustle and excitement of the city.
The above is the best route arrangement suggestion for a one-day trip to Jiuhua Mountain, I hope it will be helpful for your trip!
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