Day 1. Guangzhou to Nanjing/Zhangzhou by train, then visit Nanjing Tulou (D)
At 5am, you will be picked up by our representative from hotel lobby of centrally located Guangzhou hotel, then drive to Guangzhou station to catch 4-hour bullet ride to Nanjing or Zhangzhou. Upon arrival, you will take 1-hour car ride to Tianluokeng hakka cluster, which is located in Shuyang Town. You will take a bird-view on the top of the mountain for the old Tulou Castle, which is composed primarily of four round houses plus one rectangular earthen house, that is why it is named 4 dishes and 1 soup as one of the most magnificent and well- preserved hakka houses here.
Later, you will check in at the Tulou guesthouse.
Day 2.Nanjing to Gulangyu in Xiamen by car & ferry, then back to Guangzhou by train(BL)
Take 2-hour car ride to Xiamen this morning, then take a ferry to Kulangsu(Gulangyu) Island which covers an area 1.91 skm. There are plenty of old houses that were built one hundred years ago on the island. It is nice to walk on the quiet island due to the traffic control. You can visit the elegant
Shuzhuang Garden and Piano Museum, and climb up the Sunlight Rock to get panorama view of the entire island.
Later you will take ferry back, and being transferred to Xiamen Station to catch 4-hour bullet train back to Guangzhou. Upon arrival, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Guangzhou, where the tour concludes.
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