The Earth Buildings of Fujian
- A Secret Retreats journey -Originally from Yunnan, Tina is making is discover the countryside and deep culture around rural China, here the Hakka Culture in Fujian Province.
We can of course adjust according to your request.
Highlights of the Journey:
- Village Walk
- Hakka Handicrafts
- Tulou Architecture
Taxia Village is a picturesque Hakka village, located in a valley in Fujian Province, 2 hours from Xiamen. Listed in the top 15 Chinese Landscape Villages, Taxia village was built during the Ming Dynasty in 1426 and has been a famous hometown for overseas Chinese. There are more than 40 earthen buildings in round, rectangle or apron shapes as well as some Diaojiaolou (buildings built on wood pillars) around the village. The Fujian tulou (Fujian earthen buildings) are rural dwellings unique to the Hakka usually enclosed and fortified with very thick load-bearing rammed earth walls between three and five stories high and housing up to 800 people. We propose here a 4 day and 3 night all-inclusive experience to discover the Tulou cultural heritage and its earth buildings protected by UNESCO as World Heritage. A deep discovery of traditional Chinese Culture.
NEED HELP ?
Contact the concierge on
Your Journey Day by Day
based on 2 people sharing the same room
- Firefly Nightwalk
- Stories of Imperial Examination
- Taxia Village Walk
- Tulou Wood Painting
- Tianluokeng Tulou Cluster Excursion
- Regional Porcelain Production
- Classic Porcelain Painting
- Traditional Accessory Making
- Silver Inlay
- Zhengcheng or Chengqi Tulou Architecture Tour
- West Garden Discovery
- Secret Garden Stroll
- Sour Citrus Tea Making
The Earth Buildings of Fujian
based on 2 people sharing the same room
The total price includes:
Accommodation for 3 nights at Tulou Retreat in a Deluxe Mountain View Room.
Full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner every day)
Return Airport/Station Transfers
Your choice of 2 activities per day
The total price does not include:
Flights to Xiamen
Alcoholic Drinks and personal expenses.
Options and other activities not included in the program.
Travel Asia with Secret Retreats
Secret Retreats is a curated community of independent boutique hotel, villas, yachts and river boats keen to share their Asian Homes with travelers, sustainably and responsibly.
Conservation of the environment, culture and traditions of Asia is of paramount importance to all in Secret Retreats.
A community of like-minded hospitality professionals, we offer our guests authentic travel experiences that go beyond typical offerings to unveil the essence of Asia. Supporting the Asia based hoteliers and hospitality professionals and providing incredible holidays in Asia and tailor-made Asia travel itineraries direct to public ad travel agents.
Get inspired and make savings!
By booking direct with Secret Retreats and enjoy peace of mind from our full on the ground support. Contact our concierge and plan then book your Asia holiday now!