Too many people! Mount Putuo off-peak pilgrimage guide/homestay

Too many people! ❗️Complete guide to off-peak pilgrimage in Mount Putuo｜The homestay guy takes you to explore the Buddhist holy land 🏠Accommodation must-haves: Longsha area + exclusive service Recommended accommodation: "Fuyuan Jingxinge Homestay, Mount Putuo" in Longsha area, Mount Putuo The homestays on the island are all located in residential buildings without elevators. Be sure to understand the floor you are staying on when booking! Key point: Contact the homestay guy as soon as possible after booking, or consult in advance when booking! The guy will provide you with practical information such as ferry schedules and transportation routes on the island; on the day of check-in, the guy will pick you up at the entrance of the community and help you carry your luggage, which is worry-free and reassuring! 🗺️Staggered peak route: A smart trip to avoid crowds Day 1: Stroll along the classic pilgrimage route After arriving at the Mount Putuo pier, walk to the Nanhai Guanyin Zizhulin to worship the 33-meter-high outdoor Guanyin statue. Then stroll to Puji Temple and enjoy the scenery of the Buddhist country by the sea. You can stop at Baibusha along the way. If you have the wish to pray for a new life, go to Baizitang to pray sincerely. When returning to the homestay in the evening, you can enjoy special delicacies at the Meicheng Food Plaza on Meicen Road. It is about a 15-minute walk from Puji Temple back to the homestay. Day 2: Efficiently check in to the essence line Take a car from Baibusha to Shancai Cave (a popular place to pray for wealth, the waiting time is long, it is recommended to depart as early as possible). After the end, take a car to the cableway station and take the cable car to Foding Mountain. After going down the mountain, go to Fayu Temple to feel the solemnity of the royal temple. Finally, check in at the internet-famous Buddha Heart Wall of Shuangquan Temple, leave the island from the pier, and complete the trip. ❗️It is best if time permits. Stay two nights in Mount Putuo. You can also go to Luojia Mountain, the reclining Buddha on the sea. ⚠️Practical guide: Essential travel guide • Transportation: The island mainly relies on walking and scenic spot buses (CNY 5–10/trip). It is normal to wait in line for 30 minutes during peak periods. When queuing, you may as well wait patiently with a heart of practice and experience the piety of Master Xuyun's worship of Buddha. • Ticketing: Purchase scenic spot tickets and round-trip ferry tickets to enter and leave the island online in advance, a one-ticket pass is CNY 220. • Equipment: Wear non-slip and comfortable sneakers (there are many steps on Foding Mountain); bring sunscreen and rain gear; prepare a small amount of cash for incense and flower tickets and merit boxes. • Luggage: The homestay provides luggage consignment and collection services, making it easy to travel without burden. The fee is CNY 10 per suitcase. 🌟Insights on practice Mount Putuo is full of pilgrims, but the crowded crowds are also a place for practice. Face the waiting and rushing with a peaceful heart, and turn every step into a sincere prayer. May this guide and the homestay guy's thoughtful guidance help you start a complete pilgrimage!