Private Layover Tour to Tianluokeng Tulou: A Journey into Rural China and Hakka Culture from Xiamen
Nanjing County
Embark on a private layover tour from Xiamen to Tianluokeng Tulou, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the ancient Hakka houses, immerse in rural China's culture, and enjoy a delicious local lunch.
Duration: 9 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Zhangzhou Tianluokeng Village - Start your great excursion with the convenient pick up you from Xiamen cruise terminal or airport. Travel in the clean, air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy about 2-hour relaxing ride to Nanjing county, appreciate the beautiful scenery on the way.
    Upon arrival , start to explore Tianluokeng village ,visit different complex of the ancient Tulou house ,immerse yourself in the spectacular ancient Hakka house architecture and marvel at its genius design from the old days, walk around the old houses and learn the traditional “ cluster or community lifestyle” from the locals, interact with the friendly inhabitants and experience the true, authentical life that locals live. Head to the highest viewpoint of the village and appreciate a stunning bird eye view of the five Tulou cluster among the beautiful rice terrace, admire the “Fengshui” design of the complex with five important Chinese elements from the ancient times. Take some best photos from the top.

Next, take a break and enjoy a delightful local lunch from the home-cooked restaurant,sit among the beautiful tea garden, your guide will recommend the dish base on your dietary requests. refresh yourself with the peaceful countryside view.

  • Yuchang Building - Continue the visit to YuChang Tulou, one of the oldest Tulou in Fujian. Built in the 13th century of Ming Dynasty, it has been leaning at its 15 degree for over 700 years and got its fame as the “China No.1 Tower “. Spend some time and explore this wonderful old residence once used to be the residences of five different families from Liu, Luo Zhang, Tang, Fan, learn its unique round-shaped design and admire the amazing Chinese ancient architecture. You may also enjoy a leisure walk along its souvenir streets to check out some of the local crafts, trinkets etc.

After the great day, you will enjoy a nice journey back with the convenient drop off at your place in Xiamen.

What's Included
  • Entrance fee to Tianluokeng Village included
  • Savor a local tasty lunch
  • Guided by an informative local expert
  • Convenient pick-up and drop-off at Xiamen cruise port or airport
  • Travel comfortably with an experienced driver and air-conditioned car
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Take advantage of the chance to visit the renowned Tulou cluster in Fujian, known as the Earth Building, from Xiamen. Accompanied by your private guide, experience the UNESCO sites at Yuchang and Tianluokeng Tulou villages situated in Nanjing county. Marvel at the amazing, ancient Hakka houses and enjoy the tranquil rural landscapes away from the urban bustle; feast on a mouth-watering local lunch in the town and deepen your understanding of the area’s captivating history, culture, and everyday life. This exclusive private tour includes a flexible departure time and convenient transfers from door to door.

Location
Zhangzhou Tianluokeng Village
Tianluokeng Village, Shuyang Town,
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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1 Adult
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