Earth castles, tea mountains, and seaside old towns
Discover a side of China most Western travelers never see. The Fujian Tulou — massive circular earthen fortresses housing entire clans — are UNESCO World Heritage. Add Xiamen's colonial Gulangyu Island, Quanzhou's Maritime Silk Road history, and tea plantations in the mountains.
| Duration | 6 days / 5 nights |
| Group Type | Private (1-10 travelers) |
| Difficulty Level | Easy |
| Best Season | October-April |
| Cities Visited | Xiamen, Nanjing, Quanzhou |
| Regions | Southeast China |
The western end of the Great Wall — a massive Ming Dynasty fort guarding the Hexi Corridor, where the Silk Road left China proper.
Explore Jiayuguan Fort →A car-free island of colonial architecture, piano museums, and seaside promenades — Xiamen's most charming escape.
Explore Gulangyu Island →Massive circular earthen fortresses housing entire clans — UNESCO World Heritage architecture unique to Hakka people.
Explore Fujian Tulou →Airport pickup. Gulangyu Island — car-free colonial architecture and piano museum.
Overnight: Xiamen hotel
Drive to Nanjing. Visit Chengqi Lou (largest tulou), and cluster of round and square earth buildings.
Overnight: Nanjing hotel
Visit Tianluokeng tulou cluster (four round, one square). Afternoon: Anxi tea plantation — Oolong tea tasting.
Overnight: Anxi hotel
Drive to Quanzhou — ancient Maritime Silk Road port. Kaiyuan Temple, Qingjing Mosque, old city walk.
Overnight: Quanzhou hotel
Morning: Quanzhou Maritime Museum. Drive to Xiamen. Afternoon: Xiamen University, seaside promenade.
Overnight: Xiamen hotel
Transfer to Xiamen airport.
Reference Price
Based on double occupancy
Single supplement: +$380
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