Private Tour
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48 hours
Mobile ticket
Tulou, or Earthen Buildings, in Fujian, is a renowned World Heritage. This overnight private tour will let you explore both Nanjing and Yongding Tulou castles with a local guide from Xiamen. You will view the earthe buildings in the old Hakka villages, and overnight in a Tulou guesthouse as well.
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Private transportation
Local guide
Entrance fees
Tulou guest house 1 night
Breakfast
Gratuity
Select a pickup point
Overnight at local Tulou Guesthouse
LUNCH
Lunch
Tulou de Fujian
Pick up from your centrally locate Xiamen hotel at 8am, and take a 3-hour scenic car ride to Tianluokeng hakka cluster, which is located in Shuyang Town. You will take a bird-view on the top of the mountain for the old Tulou Castle, which is composed primarily of four round houses plus one rectangular earthen house, that is why it is named 4 dishes and 1 soup as one of the most magnificent and well- preserved hakka houses here. After having a traditional Hakka lunch at Tianluokeng Hakka house, roaming in the village to see their daily lives. Then you will head to Xiaban Village to visit Yuchanglou(leaning structure hakka house), then move to the Taxia village that is one of the beautiful villages built along a stream. Exlpore Zhang's clan ancestral hall in the village, which is listed among the key culture relics protected under national level. Later, you will check in at the Tulou guesthouse.
LUNCH
Lunch
BREAKFAST
Breakfast
Yongding Earth Building
After breakfast, you will head to Gaotou village to visit Chengqilou, the largest circular building composed of 4 circular buildings. Then you will move to Yongding Hakka Cultural Village to view the Yongding Hakka cultural village, including Zhenchenglou that a magnificent building combining the Chinese style with the western style, Kuijulou(a palace style building), Fuyulou (a five-phoenix style building), Rushenglou(a mini-sized circular building). Afterwards you will take 3-hour car ride back to your Xiamen hotel where the tour concludes.
Pickup included
1 review
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
lyenak61,
Dec 7, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
You got to be there to see how monumental the task was. The thought process that went into making the dwelling place sustainable and defensible was amazing.


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