Now Open: Banyan Tree Mount Emei, a Gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed site in China's Sichuan Province

The Banyan Group has opened Banyan Tree Mount Emei in Sichuan Province, strengthening its flagship brand’s presence in China. The resort sits at the foothills of Mount Emei, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its cultural significance and biodiversity.

Design & Nature:
Inspired by traditional Sichuan courtyard homes, integrated with bamboo forests and century‑old camphor trees.

Accommodation:
130 rooms and villas, each with private outdoor hot spring pools. Options range from Mountain View Rooms to the 320‑sqm Presidential Villa.

Wellbeing:
Banyan Tree Spa with Asian healing traditions, hydrothermal Rainforest experience, yoga studio, floating therapy, and panoramic pool.

Cultural Immersion:
Hands‑on experiences in Emei martial arts, tie‑dyeing, bamboo weaving, plus curated crafts at Banyan Tree Gallery.

Dining:
Jiayao Chinese Restaurant (Sichuan & Cantonese specialties), Mingyue All‑Day Dining (seasonal international cuisine), Lobby Lounge, and signature Destination Dining in bamboo groves or lakeside pavilions.

Events:
1,200+ sqm of flexible indoor/outdoor space, including the Xiangzhang Ballroom and Forest Platform.

Accessibility
- 5 minutes from Emeishan High‑Speed Railway Station.
- ~2 hours from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.
- ~2h15 from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport.
- Future Leshan Airport (opening late 2026) will be ~40 minutes away.

This opening reinforces Banyan Group’s strategy of creating immersive sanctuaries that blend architecture, nature, and culture, while offering luxury wellness and hospitality experiences.