Tour Information
Key Details
- Mobile Voucher Accepted
- Hotel pickup Available
- Free Cancellation
- Duration: 2 Days
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Departure Time :
Pickup from your hotel lobby in Xiamen at 07:30.
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Departure Details :
Traveler pickup is offered
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Cancellation Policy :
- If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
- If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
- If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
- Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.
Overview
Hakka Tulou Clusters have been inscribed by UNESCO as World Heritage Site. If youwant to explore the Tulou in-depth instead of visiting like a tourist,thiscombo package is designed for you.Service is inclusive of hotel pickup in Xiamen, bus ticket to Hu Keng in Yong Ding county, and 1-night family inn accommodationin a hundreds of years oldTulou. The night time and next day morning is the best time for photos, walk into dozens of Tulou nearby to explore the traditional life style that has not been changed for centuries.
Know More about this tour
Meetyour driverin the lobby of your hotel in Xiamen. Your driver will find you by eye contact, you will also be informed an urgent contact number in your voucher. An English speaking local tour operator is your backup support.
Coach transfer to Xiamen Fanghu Long Distance Bus Station . 3.5 hour on the road. The destination is Hukeng Earth Building Cultural Village.
Xiamen to Hukeng
Somemost beautiful Tulou Clusters are located in Hong Keng village, near Hukeng townshipin Yongding County.
Pickup from your hotel lobby at 07:30. Please show up 10 minute prior, tell the front desk thatyou are waiting for a driver for pickup,Your driver does not speak in English, he will find you by eye contact.
Your driver will give you a bus ticket. Transfer to Long distance bus station. Bus leaves at 08:30.
Please get off at Earth Building Cultural Village, one stop before the terminal station Hu Keng. The local tour operator will send you a confirmation voucher. "Please drop me off at Earth Building Cultural Village" is printed both in Chinese and English on your voucher. Show the bus driverthis voucher.
Once arrive, you will be picked upfrom the bus terminal. Ahotel staff holding your name sign will take you to the hotel for tonight. Your hotel is in 15 minute walking distance. The hotel owner's cell phone number is also printed on your voucher.
You will stay in a family hostel in Fuyulou Cluster for tonight.You are free to explore all Tulou Clusters by yourself. The most famous one is Zhenchenglou Tulou Cluster. You can also visit Hakka families to learn more about their culture.
Fuyulou Cluster
It is located in a traditional 130 years old Hakka architecture of Fuyulou Cluster, originally 160 rooms. The villager renovated 20 rooms with simple facilities of bed and breakfast. The rooms are clean and tidy. The cluster is quite near the famous Zhenchenglou Cluster. After the crowd of tourists leaves, you will find out the life in cluster keep the same way as hundreds of years ago.
Zhenchenglou Cluster
Located in Hong Keng village, Hukeng township of Yongding County. It was built in 1912 by the descendents of a rich tobacco merchant. Zhenchenglou is a double ring tulou, its outer ring is four storeys high, total 184 rooms, and the inner ring is two stories with 32 rooms. The outer ring was partitioned into four segments according to Bagua concept of Chinese Fengshui.
Hukeng to Xiamen
Hukeng Earth Building Cultural Village to Xiamen: 7:50am, 12:50pm, 2:50pm (only 3 buses a day)
The returned bus ticket can only be bought from Hukeng Bus Station. Please ask thehotel staff togive you the ticket as soon as you meet him/her. The ticket cost is included in our package.
Inclusions
Hotel pickup in Xiamen and transfer to Long Distance Bus Station
1 night accommodation of a standard room with 2 beds in Fuyulou Cluster
Exclusions
All meals
Admission ticket of 30 Tulou buildings at RMB90 per person
Service of tour guide
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
This is a accommodation + bus tickets + coach pickup package
A minimum of 2 Adults per booking is required
Adult price is based on twin / triple share of a hotel room
Child price is based on child without extra bed
If you need one adult in one room, single supplement will be informed and charged
If you need extra bed for child, additional cost will be informed and charged
Please notice the hotel allows only maximum of 3 persons to stay overnight in one room
Please provide your first name, last name, gender, nationality, passport number upon reservation. Your local tour supplier need these information to reserve your hotel room
Please inform your preferred time for bus ticket for round trips, your local tour supplier will prepare everything in advance.
Zhenchenglou Cluster is a world heritage site, accommodation in Zhenchenglou Cluster is not open to any visitors. Instead, you will stay overnight in Fuyulou Cluster. The facilities in family style Inn is simple.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers