3N/4D

Nanjing Tulou

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Nanjing Tulou

Nanjing Tulou Itinerary

Day1
Day 1: Arrival in Nanjing Tulou Area Morning:

Arrive at Nanjing Tulou area from Xiamen or another nearby city. Check into your accommodation in one of the Tulou buildings or nearby guesthouses. Midday: Have lunch at a local restaurant, sampling Hakka cuisine specialties such as Hakka stuffed tofu or Hakka rice wine chicken. Afternoon: Begin your exploration of Nanjing Tulou. Visit one of the most iconic Tulou clusters, such as the UNESCO World Heritage site of Tianluokeng Tulou Cluster. Explore the unique architecture and learn about the history and culture of the Hakka people. Evening: Enjoy a traditional Hakka dinner at your accommodation or a nearby restaurant. Take a leisurely stroll around the village to experience the peaceful atmosphere of rural Fujian.

Day2
Day 2: Tulou Cluster Exploration Morning:

Visit another Tulou cluster in the area, such as the Chengqilou, the largest Tulou building in Fujian. Explore the interior of the Tulou, including its central courtyard, living quarters, and ancestral hall. Midday: Have lunch at a local eatery near the Tulou cluster, enjoying more Hakka delicacies. Afternoon: Explore the surrounding villages and countryside on foot or by bicycle. Visit local markets, temples, and tea plantations, interacting with the friendly residents along the way. Evening: Return to your accommodation for dinner and relaxation. Consider attending a traditional Hakka cultural performance or participating in a tea ceremony.

Day3
Day 3: Cultural Immersion Morning:

Participate in a hands-on cultural activity, such as learning to make traditional Hakka snacks or crafts. Visit a local workshop or cultural center to learn about Hakka traditions and customs. Midday: Enjoy a leisurely lunch at your accommodation or a nearby restaurant, savoring more Hakka dishes. Afternoon: Take a guided tour of a Hakka ancestral hall or museum to learn about the history and genealogy of the local Hakka clans. Explore the exhibits and artifacts on display, gaining insight into the rich cultural heritage of the Hakka people. Evening: Attend a traditional Hakka banquet or cultural performance, featuring music, dance, and storytelling. Celebrate the unique heritage of the Hakka people and their contributions to Chinese culture.

Day4
Day 4: Departure Morning:

Enjoy a final breakfast at your accommodation, savoring the flavors of Hakka cuisine one last time. Midday: Check out of your accommodation and bid farewell to Nanjing Tulou. Depart for your onward journey, whether returning to Xiamen or continuing your travels to other destinations in China.

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  • Duration
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Frequently asked Questions:

Nanjing Tulou are traditional Chinese earthen buildings located in the Nanjing County of Fujian Province, China. They are part of the larger Fujian Tulou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Nanjing Tulou are circular or square communal dwellings made of earth, wood, and bamboo. They typically have thick walls and multiple stories, serving as residences for multiple families.

Nanjing Tulou are located in the mountainous areas of Nanjing County in Fujian Province, mainly in the southwestern part of the county. The region is known for its unique Hakka culture and architecture.

Nanjing Tulou were built for defensive purposes during times of social unrest and conflict. The circular layout and fortified structure provided protection for the residents against external threats.

Nanjing Tulou consist of numerous individual earthen buildings, and the exact number is quite extensive. The most well-known clusters include those in Hekeng, Hongkeng, and Gaobei.

While some Nanjing Tulou remain inhabited by local residents, others have been converted into tourist attractions or guesthouses. The traditional communal lifestyle has gradually evolved in some Tulou communities.

Nanjing Tulou are recognized for their unique architectural style, combining elements of traditional Chinese architecture with innovative earth-building techniques. The structures reflect the harmony between human habitation and the natural environment.

Yes, many Nanjing Tulou are open to visitors, allowing them to explore the interiors and learn about the history and culture of the Hakka people. Some Tulou also offer homestay experiences.

Nanjing Tulou can be visited throughout the year, but the spring and autumn months (April to November) are often recommended for pleasant weather and scenic landscapes.

Nanjing Tulou are accessible by road from major cities in Fujian Province, including Xiamen and Fuzhou. Visitors can use buses or private transportation to reach the Tulou clusters in Nanjing County.


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