OVERVIEW

Fujian is a renown province for Mt Wuyi and Tulou, and Gulangyu Island( all three are UNESCO sites). This 7-day tour will let you explore Fujian province with these must-see sites and taste local food, learn the Hakka culture etc. The tour concludes in Shanghai.

ITINERARY

Day 1Arrvial Xiamen

Welcome to Xiamen, a pretty city by the ocean. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to the hotel in Xiamen. Enjoy your free time for the rest of the day.

Transport: Private Vehicle
Accommodation: Overnight in Xiamen

Day 2Xiamen

Attractions: Gulangyu Island; Shuzhuang Garden; Nanputuo Temple(South Putuo Temple);  Hulishan Cannon Fort;

Pick up from your hotel and transfer to the Dongdu ferry terminal. Upon arrival Gulangyu, take a peaceful walk and appreciate various old buildings before visiting Shuzhuang Garden, a beautiful seaside garden and the famous Piano Museum with a collection of 80-fold rare old pianos from all over the world.

Take the ferry back to Xiamen Island at noon. After having lunch, visit South Putuo Temple(the most famous Buddhist temple in town) and Hulishan Cannon Fort which houses the world's biggest canon for coastal defense followed by a scenic drive on the Island Ring Road along the East Coast of Xiamen.

Transport: Private Vehicle
Accommodation: Overnight in Xiamen
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3 Xiamen/Tulou Castle by car

Attractions: Tianluokeng hakka Tulou Cluster

Pick up from hotel and take a 3-hour scenic drive to Tianluokeng hakka cluster (田螺坑土楼群), located in Shuyang Town,take a overview at the top of the mountain (view platform). The castle, composed primarily of four round houses plus one rectangular earthen house, which is named 4 dishes and 1 soup.It is one of the most magnificent and well- preserved hakka houses in the area.

After having a traditional Hakka lunch at Tianluokeng Hakka house, roaming in the village to see their daily lives.

Then transfer to Xiaban Village(下坂村),visit Yuchanglou(裕昌楼)(leaning structure hakka house),then pass Taxia village(塔下村)(one of the beautiful village build along a stream),roaming at this water village,visit Zhang's clan ancestral hall(张氏堂), which is listed among the key culture relics protected under national level.

Transfer to Taxia village, check in at the Tulou guesthouse; After dinner, enjoy a free walk at this quiet and peaceful town.

Transport: Private Vehicle
Accommodation: Overnight in Tulou
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 4Tulou Castle/Xiamen by car

Attractions: Yongding Tulou Cluster

Check out from the hotel in the morning, transfer to Gaotou village(高头村), visit Chengqilou(承启楼),the largest grandess circular building composed by 4 cicular buildings. Then driving to Yongding Hakka Cultural Village(土楼客家民俗文化村). After having lunch, visit Yongding Hakka cultural village, including Zhenchenglou(振成楼) ( a magnificent building combining the Chinese style with the western style), Kuijulou(奎聚楼)( a palace style building),Fuyulou(福裕楼) ( a five-phoenix style building) , Rushenglou (如升楼)( a mini-sized circular building). Drive back to Xiamen in the afternoon.

Transport: Private Vehicle
Accommodation: Overnight in Xiamen
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 5 Xiamen/Wuyishan by bullet train

Transfer to Xiamen Railway Station to catch a 3-hour bullet train to Wuyishan. Upon arrival, transfer to hotel。 Enjoy the free time afterwards.

Transport: Private Vehicle + Bullet Train
Accommodation: Overnight in Wuyishan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 6Wuyi Mount

Take a full day to enjoy the natural beauty of Mount Wuyi, a world Natural and Cultural Heritage Site. Float down the Jiuqu (nine twists) Stream(九曲溪)on bamboo rafts fitted with rattan chairs. Then visit Wuyi Palace(武夷宫)and ancient Song Street(宋街). Climb up Tianyou Peak(天游峰)- the sheer rock peak that stretches up into the sky.

Transport: Private Vehicle
Accommodation: Overnight in Wuyishan
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 7Depart to Shanghai where the tour concludes

Transferred to Wuyishan Railway station to catch 3-hour bullet train to Shanghai. Upon arrival, the tour concludes.

Transport: Private Vehicle + Bullet Train
Accommodation:
Meals: Breakfast

INCLUDED

Group Size: 1--15 pax 

Travel Season: Year around

Accommodation: Listed  

Transport: Chartered car or bus

Bullet Train:

    Xiamen/Wuyishan/Shanghai(Second Class)

Meals: Breakfast and lunch included

Guide: English-speaking local guides

Entrance Fees: Sites stated

EXCLUDED

Gratuities

TRIP NOTES

China Visa required.

Passport information required while booking.

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