Yongding is famous all around the world for its beautiful landscape, unique Hakka culture, and magnificent Hakka Residential Earthen House. On this guided private day tour, local expert guide will accompany you to visit the most concentrated of all earthen house clusters - Yongding Hakka cultural village, enjoy a traditional Hakka lunch at one of the Hakka house, and visit the famous Hakka Tulou like Zhenchenglou, Fuyulou, Kuijulou, Rushenglou, etc.
Meet local guide from your Xiamen downtown hotel, and aboard comfortable private vehicle to start the amazing Hakka Cultural Village trip.
Yongding is famous all around the world for its beautiful landscape, unique Hakka culture, and magnificent Tulou Houses. The Earth Tower of Hakka has a long history. As early as one thousand years ago, some of the original Hakka migrated and settled at the sparse Yongding area of Fujian. Tulou House, the Hakka Residential Earthen House, is a kind of large scale residential building that provides a place for clansmen to live compactly, it also has defensive function. Hear about the history and culture of Hakka people and Earth Tower from your guide on the way.
After around 3.5 driving, you will reach the most concentrated of all earthen house clusters - Yongding Hakka Cultural Village. Here you will have a traditional Hakka lunch at one of the Hakka house. After that, start to explore the Hakka cultural village including Zhenchenglou - 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, enjoy safe and comfortable transfer back to Xiamen and drop off at your hotel to conclude the trip.
Meeting/pick-up point: Hotel pick-up.
Duration: 10 hours.
Pick-up time: At 8:30am.
Drop-off time: At 6:30pm.
Languages: English.