Meizhou, home of Hakka, is a nice city to learn the history and culture about Hakka. This 3-day private tour will let you start from Guangzhou by private vehicle to Meizhou, and explore the must-see attractions there including the old town, the tea plantation, the museum etc. You will also taste the authentic Hakka food. Guangzhou centrally located hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
At 8am, you will be picked up by your guide at your centrally located Guangzhou hotel, then take 5-hours ride by private vehicle to Meizhou. Upon arrival, you will enjoy a local Hakka lunch. Then you will visit TaiAn Castle in Dapu County, which is an old house built about 250 year ago with bricks.
Enjoy the evening walk in the Hakka Town to learn the history about Hakka.
Today you will visit the Songkou Old Town, which used to be the first stop for local Hakka people heading abroad.
Then you will visit the tea plantation to learn the history about local tea, and enjoy the break to taste the tea.
Today you will visit the old village Nanhua Qiaoxiancun, that is the hometown for many overseas Hakka people, and there are more than 130 well-preserved old houses to display the history.
After the lunch, you will take 5-hour ride back to Guangzhou hotel where the tour concludes.
Lunch x 3
Dinner x 2
Breakfast x 2
Private transportation
English-speaking guide
5-star hotel 2 nights
Entrance fees
Gratuity
Pickup time: 8am
Pickup location: Your centrally located Guangzhou hotel in Haizhu, Tianhe, Liwan and Yuexiu District
Tour duration: 3 days
Difficulty: Easy
Passport and China Visa required