Xiamen Trip Overview
Tulou, or Earth Buildings, is one of the UNESCO sites near Xiamen, and well-known for its unique Hakka culture. This private day trip will let you explore Yongding Tulou, the representative of Tulou, for its spectacular architecture and long history of Hakka people. Please note there are different tulous, and you can choose other tours if you prefer Nanjing Tulou.
Additional Info
Duration: 9 to 10 hours
Starts: Xiamen, China
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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Tulou, or Earth Buildings, is one of the UNESCO sites near Xiamen, and well-known for its unique Hakka culture. This private day trip will let you explore Yongding Tulou, the representative of Tulou, for its spectacular architecture and long history of Hakka people. Please note there are different tulous, and you can choose other tours if you prefer Nanjing Tulou.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Yongding Earth Building, South of Longyan Region, Yongding County 364100 China
At 8am, your tour guide or driver will meet you at your hotel lobby of centrally located Xiamen hotels with a signage writing your name.Then you will take a 3-hour ride to Yongding County where you will visit the Hongkeng Tulou Cluster, which includes Zhencheng Tulou, Rusheng Tulou, Kuiju Tulou and Fuyu Tulou etc. Due to its spectacular architecture of the earth buildings Tulou, it was inscribed on the list of cultural heritage by UNESCO in 2008.
The early history of Yongding Tulou can be traced back to 1200 year ago. These Tulou were built by local Hakka people, and are still well-preserved. Today these earth buildings look like magnificent castles with its yard, garden to construct a golden card in Fujian Province.
Lunch is included at local restaurant.
Later you will be transferred back to your hotel in Xiamen where the day trip concludes.
Duration: 4 hours
