Xiamen Trip Overview
Turn your short Xiamen layover tour by visiting the beautiful rural mountain area in Fujian province. Travel with your private guide to visit the famous UNESCO world heritage – Tulou in Yongding County, explore the unique local Hakka culture and appreciate the wisdom of the amazing ancient Tulou architecture, immerse yourself in the wonderful countryside scenery , get a great understanding of the profound history, interesting culture and life from the region. Delightful local lunch and convenient private door to door transfers are included.
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Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Xiamen, China
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Xiamen, Fujian, China
Turn your short Xiamen layover tour by visiting the beautiful rural mountain area in Fujian province. Travel with your private guide to visit the famous UNESCO world heritage – Tulou in Yongding County, explore the unique local Hakka culture and appreciate the wisdom of the amazing ancient Tulou architecture, immerse yourself in the wonderful countryside scenery , get a great understanding of the profound history, interesting culture and life from the region. Delightful local lunch and convenient private door to door transfers are included.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Yongding Earth Building, South of Longyan Region, Yongding County 364100 China
Your local friendly guide and the driver will pick up you at Xiamen cruise port or airport. Hop onto the private and air-conditioned, comfortable car and enjoy the nice ride to the largest Tulou cluster in Yongding county of Fujian province. Upon arrival, visit Zhencheng Tulou, regarded as the “Prince of Tulou”. Follow your guide and explore the impressive “Eight diagrams “design from the ancient “Book of the Changes”, marvel at the amazing engineering feat of the solid building which has been standing for centuries. Walk inside to the interior living complex and learn the interesting community lifestyle from the friendly locals, have fun interacting with the inhabitants here and get a more in-depth understanding of local culture, custom here.
Next take a break and savor a delightful lunch based on your own dietary requests, include a nice try of the Hakka homemade rice wine.
Afternoon continue to visit other Tulou buildings include the “The Potala Palace” style Kuiju Tulou, the smallest round building -Rusheng Tulou, Fuyu Tulou as well as Qing Dynasty “Mazu” temple where the local worships the “Goddess of the Sea”. Meanwhile take in the beautiful Chinese countryside scenery.
After the tour, enjoy a pleasant ride back to Xiamen and you will be dropped off at your Xiamen hotel, cruise port or airport base on your requests.
Duration: 5 hours
