• Zhangzhou Tianluokeng Village - Your friendly local guide and driver will pick you up from your location in Xiamen at your preferred time. Step into the comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy a pleasant and scenic journey from Xiamen to the UNESCO World Heritage site, Tianluokeng Tulou cluster, located in Nanjing County.
  Upon arrival, begin your visit at YuChang Tulou, constructed around the 13th century. It is one of the oldest and largest round Tulou still standing, also known as the only “Leaning Tulou” here. Explore this remarkable five-story ancient complex, visit the individual compounds, and learn about the impressive architecture built in ancient times without advanced machinery. Walk around and interact with the friendly local residents in the house with the help of your guide and observe the locals going about their daily lives.

Continue the tour in the Tianluokeng area to the highest lookout point of the village. Enjoy a fantastic bird’s-eye view of the traditional Tulou cluster set on the beautiful hillside, with four round-shaped buildings surrounding one square-shaped building in the middle. This arrangement was once built according to the Chinese five elements of metal, wood, water, fire, and earth, and is known as the “4 dishes and 1 soup,” the only one of its kind in the world. Get your camera ready to capture wonderful panoramic pictures of the village and Tulou cluster.

Next, take a break and enjoy a delightful lunch at a local home-cooked restaurant among the beautiful tea gardens. Refresh yourself with the delicious local cuisine and the peaceful countryside view.

• Ta’xia Village - Later, enjoy a short ride to the beautiful and tranquil Taxia village, an exquisite Hakka village with about 700 years of history. It is the hometown of many overseas Chinese and is also known as “Zhouzhuang Water Town in South Fujian.” Visit Zhang’s Ancestral Hall (Deyuan Hall) and learn about the tradition of local Hakka worshiping their ancestors. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the old bridges, stone-paved alley lanes, and riverside, and fully appreciate the tranquil and picturesque old village.

After the enjoyable adventure, you will have a relaxing ride back to Xiamen and be dropped off at your location in Xiamen.

• Experienced driver with air-conditioned comfortable car
• Great Local guide
• Local tasty lunch (if ‘Tour with Lunch’ option booked)
• Entrance fee to Tulou and Taxia village

• Lunch ( If “ Tour with Lunch option” not booked)
• Gratuities

Embark on a delightful day tour from Xiamen to explore the stunning countryside of Fujian province, China. Visit the historic Hakka houses at the Tianluo Keng Tulou cluster (also known as Earth Buildings) in Zhangzhou. Discover the captivating history and remarkable architecture of these ancient Tulou houses, constructed across various dynasties. Enjoy breathtaking terrace views from the top lookout. Relish a delicious local lunch and wander through the serene and picturesque Taxia village with an expert guide. This exclusive private tour is tailored to your travel pace and schedule, with convenient door-to-door private transfers included.

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