Why choose this Xiamen tour ?

This 9-hour private tour will take you to the prince of Tulou-Zhencheng Earth Building. You will see the different shapes of the magnificent earth buildings in just one place. Having a local lunch together with the Hakka families while sitting inside the earth buildings will help you to better understand the local inhabitants’ life and the history of Hakka Earth Buildings.



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What makes Private Day Tour To Hongkeng Earth Building from Xiamen Including Lunch a unique experience ?

After breakfasts, your private guide will pick you up at your hotel lobby. Sit back and relax in a well maintained, air conditioned non smoking private vehicle for a 3-hour drive. You will learn from your knowledgeable Tulou travel guide about the history of the Tulou (Prince of Tulou-Hongkeng Earth Building Cluster), the local life of the Hakka people, some basic facts of the earth buildings you will visit and other things you should know for this tour.

Arrive at the tourist center, you will first go to the

Zhengcheng Building, which is featured as “the prince of the earth buildings” at the World Architecture Model Exhibition held in Los Angeles in April 1986. Later you will visit the “Rice Liter” like earth building-the

Rusheng Building, which is the smallest circular building.

At noon, you will go to a local Hakka family to have a traditional Chinese lunch. Enjoy the local Hakka food and their special home made rice wine!

Later after lunch, you will continue to visit the

Fuyu Building -one of the few sumptuous earth buildings, then the 

Kuiju Building, inside of which there are still over 100 people living there.

At last part of the tour, you will experience the amazing “whispering wall” at the center point of the 

Huanji Building. If you pedal hard or speak loudly, you can hear the echo very clearly, just like the “whispering wall” in Temple of Heaven in Beijing. 

After the tour,  you will have a good rest on the comfortable vehicle during the 3-hour drive back to Xiamen. You will be transferred back to your hotel, airport, train station or any other places in downtown Xiamen like a restaurant or a bar if you like.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately


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Private Day Tour To Hongkeng Earth Building from Xiamen Including Lunch Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Insurance: China Life Tourist Accident/Casualty Insurance during the tour
  • Transport between attractions, including pickup and return to your hotel (within the Xiamen main island)
  • Government taxes & fees
  • Professional, passionate English speaking tour guide service
  • Chinese lunch at popular local restaurant

Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Meals which are not indicated in the itinerary
  • Gratuities to the tour guide & driver (usually CNY100 per person per day for each of them, please tip them separately.). It is not compulsory but would be a great encouragement for them

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Special Instructions:

    Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 – 60 minutes prior to this time

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Tulou Travel.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Shanghai.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.