Arrival, Relaxation, and First Impressions of Hong Kong

Welcome to Hong Kong!

Upon arrival in this lively metropolis, be greeted by the iconic skyline and multicultural energy of Hong Kong.

Check-In and Settle In (Afternoon)

Head to your selected accommodation and complete a smooth check-in process. Unpack, unwind, and gather your bearings for the adventure ahead.

Leisure Time – Explore or Relax (Evening)

The rest of the day is yours to enjoy. Take a casual stroll through nearby streets, get your first taste of local cuisine, or simply relax and recover from your journey in the comfort of your room.

Star Ferry, Peak Views & Market Magic

Welcome Briefing & Meet the Crew

Begin your adventure by meeting your Adventure Leader and fellow travelers for a briefing that sets the stage for the journey ahead. Make new friends as you get an overview of your exciting days to come.

Star Ferry & Iconic City Views

Hop aboard the historic Star Ferry, gliding across Victoria Harbour as you take in the city’s legendary skyline. Feel the pulse of Hong Kong and snap unforgettable photos along the way.

Ascend Victoria Peak for Sunset 

Jump on the classic tram up to Victoria Peak. At the summit, soak up breathtaking panoramic views as the sun sets and the city lights flicker to life—an absolute must-see!

Celebrity Stroll: Avenue of Stars 

Amble along the famous Avenue of Stars beside Victoria Harbour. Pause to snap a photo with the legendary Bruce Lee statue and spot the handprints of local film icons.

Night Bazaar Adventure: Temple Street

End your night at the bustling Temple Street Night Market. Dive into a world of vibrant stalls, delicious street food, and quirky finds. Wander at your own pace, soaking in the animated local atmosphere before returning when you’re ready.

From City Lights to Karst Heights

Morning Briefing

Kick off your day with a morning briefing where you’ll get valuable insights for the adventure ahead.

Jet Across China

Board the high-speed train from Hong Kong to Guilin and marvel at the ever-changing scenery flying past your window.

Scenic Transfer to Yangshuo

Continue your journey by private bus to Yangshuo. Arrive in this stunning riverside town and settle into your accommodation.

Explore Yangshuo

Step out and explore the charismatic streets and beautiful riverside views of Yangshuo—immerse yourself in its legendary landscape and local culture.

Evening at Leisure & Group Dinner Option

As daylight fades, enjoy free time to dive deeper into Yangshuo or join your newfound friends for your very first group meal in China, tasting delicious local dishes and sharing travel stories.

Culinary Creations & River Adventures

Hands-On Chinese Cooking Class 

Start your day diving into the secrets of Chinese cuisine! Join a fun, interactive cooking class where you’ll chop, stir-fry, and master classic dishes guided by local experts. Once your creations are ready, sit down together to taste and share your culinary masterpieces.

Kayaking on the Li River

After lunch, embark on a gentle kayak ride along a quiet section of the legendary Li River. Glide beneath soaring karst cliffs, drift past bamboo groves, and soak in the river’s ethereal beauty—all offering a new perspective on Yangshuo’s famous scenery.

Optional: Traditional Chinese Cupping Therapy 

Looking for relaxation after an active day? Indulge in a traditional hot cupping therapy session. This ancient healing practice uses warm glass cups to soothe muscle tension and boost circulation, leaving you refreshed and restored.

Rivers, Rafts, Mud Baths & Melodies

Cycle Through Local Villages

Kick off your day with a scenic bike ride, winding through tranquil Yangshuo villages and lush countryside. Enjoy the fresh air and picturesque landscapes as rural China comes to life around you.

Bamboo Rafting Adventure 

Glide along the crystal-clear Yulong River on a traditional bamboo raft, taking in spectacular limestone peaks and serene waters. This tranquil cruise offers a unique view of Yangshuo’s natural wonders.

Moon Hill & Cave Exploration

Opt for a minibus or pedal your way to the famous Moon Hill. Then, explore a nearby cave complex filled with natural wonders—relax in rejuvenating mud baths and soak in warm hot springs for the ultimate unwind.

Karaoke & Nightlife Fun

When the sun sets, the choice is yours: Belt out your favorite tunes at a lively KTV karaoke session or hit the vibrant local bars for a memorable night out in Yangshuo’s charming town.

Climbing or Countryside: Your Yangshuo Day

Choose Your Own Adventure

Rock Climbing the Karst Cliffs

Kick off your day with an adrenaline rush! Try your skill on Yangshuo’s stunning karst cliffs – a climber’s paradise renowned for its dramatic limestone formations. Whether you’re a beginner or a pro, experienced guides ensure a safe, unforgettable climb and panoramic views over the countryside.

Experience Village Life

Prefer a gentler pace? In the afternoon, visit a charming nearby farming village, home to one of our Adventure Leaders. Take a guided stroll through lush fields, meet friendly locals, and immerse yourself in the authentic rhythms of rural Chinese living. Discover traditional farming techniques, sample fresh produce, and see how life unfolds outside the city.

Lanterns, Riverlights & Chongqing Skylines

Farewell to Yangshuo & Travel to Chongqing

Kick off the day by saying goodbye to your Adventure Leader and departing the scenic beauty of Yangshuo. Board your transfer to the bustling city of Chongqing, famous for its dramatic skyline and rich culture.

Yangtze River Cruise at Sunset

Upon arrival and hotel check-in, drop your bags and head out for an unforgettable Yangtze River cruise. Glide along the water as the city comes alive with neon lights, showcasing Chongqing’s spectacular nighttime skyline reflected in the river.

Explore the Magic of Hongya Cave

After the cruise, make your way to the enchanting Hongya Cave. With its labyrinth of red lanterns, buzzing food stalls, and glowing balconies overlooking the water, this historic area bursts with sights, smells, and flavors. Spend your evening sampling local delicacies and exploring this extraordinary riverside wonder.

Dinner & Nightlife Delights

Wrap up your evening at one of the many restaurants or snack stops within Hongya Cave, indulging in Chongqing’s famed spicy cuisine amidst the lively ambiance.

City Wonders, Secret Tunnels & Neon Nights

Monorail Magic at Liziba Station

Begin your morning at Liziba Station, where you'll witness the astonishing sight of Chongqing’s monorail slicing directly through an apartment building—a photo-worthy marvel unique to the city.

Underground Adventure: Air Raid Shelters

Next, descend into Chongqing’s hidden history as you explore eerie wartime air raid shelters, now transformed into intriguing cultural spaces that reveal the city’s secret past.

Architectural Wonder: People’s Great Hall

Stand beneath the grandeur of the People’s Great Hall, a breathtaking monument echoing the design of Beijing’s Temple of Heaven. Snap some photos and soak in the historic ambiance.

River Confluence at Chaotianmen Dock

(Optional) Head to the legendary Chaotianmen Dock, where the mighty Yangtze and Jialing Rivers meet. Watch boats weave through the currents and feel the pulse of this riverside city.

Panoramic Views from Eling Park

Afternoon calls for a scenic hike up Eling Park, where lush greenery and panoramic cityscapes provide a welcome escape from the urban buzz.

Guanyinqiao: Chongqing’s Nightlife Hotspot

As night falls, the lively Guanyinqiao Area beckons. Sample sizzling street food, sip cocktails at trendy bars, and immerse yourself in Chongqing’s electrifying nightlife scene.

Chengdu Arrival: Parks, Alleys & Adventure

Farewell & Journey to Chengdu

Bid a fond farewell to your Adventure Leader in Chongqing as you embark on a scenic train ride to Chengdu, known for its laid-back vibe and spicy cuisine.

Arrival & Getting Settled

Arrive in Chengdu and settle into your accommodation. Take some time to get comfortable and soak in the new atmosphere.

People’s Park Exploration

Meet up with your new Adventure Leader and take a leisurely walk through Chengdu’s People’s Park. Marvel at locals practicing tai chi, enjoy the tranquil bamboo groves, or sip traditional tea at a teahouse and watch daily life unfold.

Kuanzhai Alley Adventure

Continue your evening adventure into Kuanzhai Alley, a maze of ancient streets buzzing with food stalls, quirky boutiques, and vibrant street performers. Experience Chengdu’s blend of tradition and trend as you wander this lively hotspot.

Pandas, Mandarin, and Sichuan Opera Thrills

Panda Paradise at Chengdu Research Center

Start your day exploring the Giant Panda Breeding and Research Center, home to China’s iconic black-and-white bears. Wander through lush bamboo groves and get up close to pandas snacking, napping, and playing—don’t forget to snap photos of mischievous baby pandas if you’re lucky!

Insider’s Mandarin Lesson

Dive into Chinese culture with a fun and interactive Mandarin lesson led by your Adventure Leader. Learn essential phrases and expressions, making your travels around China so much more rewarding and immersive.

Sichuan Opera Spectacle

In the evening, choose to witness the enchanting Sichuan Opera—a dazzling showcase of face-changing artistry, fiery performances, and captivating live music. Prepare to be amazed by ancient theatre traditions like nowhere else!

Buddha Marvels, Spicy Hot Pot Delights

See the Leshan Giant Buddha 

Start your day with an unforgettable excursion to Leshan, where you’ll witness the awe-inspiring Leshan Giant Buddha. This colossal stone statue, carved directly into a riverside cliff, is the largest of its kind in the world—a sight that’s both humbling and jaw-dropping.

Fiery Chengdu Hot Pot Experience 

Back in Chengdu, it’s time to indulge your taste buds with the city’s iconic hot pot. Prepare your appetite (and your spice tolerance!) for a bubbling pot brimming with fiery flavors, fresh ingredients, and the lively energy of a local favorite dining experience.

Explore Chengdu by Night 

With your evening free, rally your crew and discover Chengdu’s nightlife. Whether you choose a cozy teahouse, bustling street, or trendy bar, the city buzzes with possibility after dark.

Cycling, Markets, and Flavors in Xi’an

Journey to Xi’an

Begin your adventure by saying farewell to your Adventure Leader in Chengdu and boarding a train bound for Xi’an. Settle into this legendary city, renowned for its ancient history and vibrant cultural heritage.

Cycle the City Walls

Once you’re ready to explore, choose to cycle atop the impressive Ming Dynasty City Walls. This unique perspective offers sweeping views of Xi’an’s blend of old and new. Take your time as you pedal, imagining life centuries ago.

Historical Explorations

Alternatively, head to the iconic Bell and Drum Towers nearby. These stunning landmarks are steeped in stories, offering a tangible link to centuries of Xi’an’s rich past.

Muslim Quarter & Silk Road Markets

Wander into the bustling Muslim Quarter where the Silk Road’s lively spirit comes alive. Amble through lantern-lit streets, savor the aroma of traditional dishes, and bask in the sights and sounds of local life.

Street Food Dinner & Evening Market

Stay out for a flavorsome dinner, indulging in local specialties. End the night browsing the Silk Road market—an atmospheric paradise illuminated after dark, perfect for souvenir shopping or people-watching.

Terracotta Warriors & Xi’an Adventure Day

Unforgettable Encounter: Terracotta Warriors

Step into ancient Chinese history as you witness the magnificent Terracotta Warriors—thousands of life-sized soldiers, horses, and chariots that stand vigil over Emperor Qin Shi Huang’s mausoleum. This vast archaeological marvel is one of China’s most iconic sights, offering a truly unforgettable experience as you explore the silent army.

Afternoon Freedom: Discover Xi’an

The afternoon is yours to shape! Wander through Xi’an’s vibrant streets, sample delicious local snacks, or explore cultural gems. Popular options include walking along the ancient city walls, shopping in the colorful Muslim Quarter, or relaxing in a teahouse.

Evening Lights: Big Goose Pagoda Show

As night falls, consider visiting the impressive Big Goose Pagoda. Don’t miss the spectacular evening music and light show that illuminates the square, blending ancient architecture with modern technology for a magical city scene.

Kung Fu Kicks & Mandarin Mix

Journey to Dengfeng

Hop onto the bus as you travel through scenic landscapes towards the birthplace of Kung Fu—Dengfeng. Anticipation builds with every mile as you get closer to your Dragon Moment.

Master Shaolin Kung Fu

Arrive at a renowned martial arts school led by an authentic Shaolin Temple master. Start with an interactive Kung Fu lesson—learn stances, punches, and the discipline’s ancient philosophy. Feel the energy pulse through you as you train where legends are made!

Witness Martial Arts Excellence

After testing your skills, sit back and marvel as professional martial artists showcase gravity-defying moves and masterful routines that reveal the art and precision of Shaolin Kung Fu.

Mandarin Language Lesson

Keep the momentum rolling with another hands-on Mandarin lesson. Practice essential phrases, refine your pronunciation, and gain more confidence to engage with locals throughout your adventure.

Pub Quiz Night (Optional)

Cap off the day in high spirits with a group pub quiz. Enjoy some friendly rivalry as you and your new friends compete in a battle of wits and trivia—laughter and camaraderie guaranteed!

Kung Fu Legends & Ancient Buddha Marvels

Shaolin Temple Experience

Begin your day by journeying to the legendary Shaolin Temple, where Kung Fu was born. Wander through ancient halls, witness monk training, and feel the spiritual atmosphere that surrounds every pagoda.

Hike to Dharma Cave

Adventurous souls can continue with a scenic hike to Dharma Cave, a revered haven for Buddhist pilgrims. Along the way, absorb breathtaking panoramas of the temple complex nestled below as the misty mountains frame this spiritual escape.

Marvel at Longmen Grottoes (Optional)

Prefer historical wonders? Head to the Longmen Grottoes—a UNESCO World Heritage site where thousands of intricate Buddha carvings loom from limestone cliffs, weaving a stunning tapestry of ancient devotion and artistry.

Evening at Leisure

Unwind this evening as you prepare for an early start tomorrow. Savor some downtime, reflecting on a day steeped in history and spiritual discovery.

Starlit Camping on the Great Wall

High-Speed Adventure to Beijing

Start your day bright and early by boarding a swift bullet train to Beijing, racing past scenic Chinese landscapes in comfort and style.

Journey to the Great Wall

Upon arrival, drop off your luggage and hop onto a private bus bound for the iconic Great Wall, ready for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Unrestored Great Wall Hike

Embark on an exhilarating trek along a more rugged, less-touristed section of the ancient Wall—perfect for those craving authenticity and adventure.

Sunset Camping Under the Stars

Set up camp on a lonely, deserted stretch as dusk settles, offering breathtaking views of one of the world’s most famous landmarks bathed in twilight.

Evening Mandarin by the Fire

Gather ‘round camp, where a glowing fire and a crash course in Mandarin create memorable moments, laughter, and lasting connections.

Note: From 1 May–30 September, colder weather means a guesthouse stay replaces camping. All plans depend on weather conditions—itinerary flexes as needed!

Great Wall Dawn, Beijing Day of Wonder

Sunrise at the Great Wall

Greet the day in spectacular style—wake before dawn for a once-in-a-lifetime sunrise experience atop the Great Wall of China. Weather permitting, witness golden light spilling over ancient stones and mountains for unforgettable views and peaceful moments.

Return to Beijing

After soaking in the sunrise and snapping epic photos, journey back to Beijing to continue your adventure in China’s vibrant capital city.

Explore Beijing Your Way

The rest of the day is free for you to roam! Team up with your travel mates or strike out solo.

• Modern Art Vibes: Dive into creative visions at the trendy 798 Art District—street art, galleries, unique shops, and café culture await.
• Imperial Serenity: Explore the enchanting pavilions, lakes, and gardens of the Summer Palace for a taste of old-world China.
• City Highlights: Discover more of Beijing’s treasures—ancient hutongs, the Temple of Heaven, or lively local markets. Your day is yours to shape!

Beijing’s Imperial Splendors & Flavors

Tiananmen Square Excursion

Begin your day with a walk across the iconic Tiananmen Square, a site of historical significance and a gateway to Beijing’s majestic heart.

Dive into the Forbidden City

Step into the awe-inspiring Forbidden City, the largest palace complex in the world. Marvel at the 980 ancient buildings and imagine the reigns of 24 emperors who once called this home.

Panorama from Jingshan Park

Ascend Jingshan Park’s hill for a breathtaking panoramic view of the palace rooftops and bustling city beyond—a photographer’s paradise.

Dazzling Shows or Royal Flavors

As night falls, choose your adventure: be dazzled by an exhilarating Chinese acrobatics and circus show or indulge in Beijing’s most iconic dish, Peking Roast Duck, once reserved for emperors.

Markets, Temples & Hutongs: Beijing Finale

Bargain Hunting at Beijing’s Markets

Start your final day diving into Beijing’s bustling markets, famous for their lively atmosphere and impressive range of goods. Browse stalls filled with designer knock-offs, quirky souvenirs, and fun gadgets—a true shopper’s paradise!

Serenity at the Temple of Heaven

Continue your adventure with a visit to the iconic Temple of Heaven. Admire the stunning Ming architecture, stroll the expansive park grounds, and watch locals practicing tai chi or playing traditional music in this peaceful oasis.

Hutong Discovery in the Nanluo District

Head to Nanluogu Xiang, one of Beijing’s best-preserved historical areas. Lose yourself in a labyrinth of narrow hutong alleyways and pretty siheyuan courtyards. Pop into eclectic cafes, boutique handicraft shops, and trendy bars for a taste of Beijing’s vibrant local life.

Off to Hangzhou by Night Train

As evening falls, soak in your final moments in Beijing before heading to the train station. Settle in for a comfortable overnight ride to Hangzhou, dreaming of new adventures ahead.

West Lake Wonders & Hangzhou Nights

West Lake Exploration & Boat Ride

Arrive in picturesque Hangzhou and enjoy a late breakfast to energize. Head to the iconic West Lake, renowned for its tranquil scenery and rich history. Glide across the water on a traditional boat, soaking in panoramic views and visiting one of its charming islands.

Cultural Stops: Museums and Temples

Next, choose your own adventure: immerse yourself in the art of tea at the National Tea Museum, discover the intricacies of silk at the Silk Museum, or find peace at the historic Lingyin Temple, one of China’s oldest and most beloved Buddhist sites.

Jiuyao Mountain Sunset Hike

As the sun begins to set, take a memorable hike up Jiuyao Mountain. Reaching the top promises breathtaking sunset views over the city and tranquil landscapes — a perfect moment to pause and reflect.

Hefang Road Night Stroll & Dinner

When evening falls, treat yourself to a delicious dinner at a local restaurant. Cap off your day with a leisurely stroll along Hefang Road, Hangzhou’s famous ancient street, bustling with vibrant shops, street snacks, souvenirs, and local culture well into the night.

Tea Valleys, City Lights & River Cruise

Hike the 9 Creeks in Misty Woods

Kick off your adventure by trekking through the enchanting 9 Creeks in Misty Woods. Wander lush, green valleys where mist drifts over vibrant Longjing tea fields, and tranquil streams wind their way through ancient trees. Enjoy the fresh air and natural beauty before the city beckons.

Lunch & Refresh

After the hike, pause to freshen up and indulge in a satisfying local lunch—perhaps sampling near the famous tea fields you just explored. Relive your morning adventure over steaming bowls of noodles or a fresh tea-infused meal.

Journey from Hangzhou to Shanghai

Board the train, settling in for a smooth ride through China’s picturesque countryside as you make your way to bustling Shanghai. Watch the scenery shift from peaceful landscapes to the dynamic pulse of the megacity.

Night Cruise on the Huangpu River

Arriving in Shanghai, you have the thrilling option to glide down the Huangpu River on a night cruise. Marvel at the city’s dazzling skyline as neon lights reflect on the water, the perfect introduction to China’s modern metropolis.

Shanghai’s Spectacular Blend: Culture, Commerce & Nightlife

Master Mandarin: Language Lesson

Kick off your day with a vibrant Mandarin lesson at a local language school. Expert teachers make learning fun and interactive, giving you the chance to impress locals with your newfound skills.

Heritage Stroll: Yu Gardens & People’s Square

Step back in time as you wander the exquisite Yu Gardens, the former home of a dignitary’s family, overflowing with intricate bridges, ponds, and pavilions. Then, soak up modern Shanghai energy at the bustling People’s Square nearby.

Shopper’s Paradise: West Nanjing Road

Get ready to indulge in some retail therapy! West Nanjing Road buzzes with fashion boutiques, flagship stores, and the irresistible pulse of one of the busiest shopping streets on the planet.

Iconic Views: The Bund at Dusk

Embrace Shanghai’s grandeur with a scenic walk along the Bund. With its blend of Art Deco architecture and futuristic skyscrapers, this riverside promenade is a photographer’s dream.

Skyline Sips: Rooftop Drinks

As evening falls, head up to a swanky skyscraper bar. Sip a cocktail while gazing over glittering city lights – there’s no better place to watch Shanghai shine.

Legendary Nightlife: The Shanghai Pub Crawl

Hungry for more adventure? Join fellow travelers for the famous Shanghai Pub Crawl – a night of laughter, dancing, and unforgettable memories.

Choose-Your-Adventure Day in Shanghai

Shanghai Disneyland Adventure

Feel the magic at Shanghai Disneyland, where adrenaline-pumping rides and dazzling shows promise a day of fun for visitors of all ages. Meet your favorite characters, dive into fantastical lands, and experience world-class attractions unique to Shanghai!

Cultural Immersion at Shanghai Museum

Dive into China’s rich past at the Shanghai Museum. Wander through well-curated exhibits—ceramics, jade, calligraphy—each artifact telling centuries-old stories in a stunning modern building at People’s Square.

Creative Exploration: Moganshan Art Street

Stroll down Moganshan Road to discover Shanghai’s cutting-edge creative scene. Explore vibrant galleries, edgy street murals, and artist studios—perfect for photography enthusiasts and art lovers.

Zhujiajiao Watertown Escape

Yearning for something scenic? Venture to Zhujiajiao, a tranquil water town just outside Shanghai. Glide under ancient stone bridges, wander narrow canal-side lanes, and soak up old-world charm amid bustling tea houses and craft shops.

Bargain at Fake Goods Market

Ready to flex your negotiation skills? Visit Shanghai’s lively “fake market” (like AP Plaza or Metro City Mall), a hotspot for souvenirs and knock-offs—haggling is half the fun!

Timings:

All activities can be enjoyed from morning through evening, based on your interests and schedule.

Skyline Splendor & French Concession Vibes

Stroll Through Old-World Charm

Begin your day wandering the leafy boulevards of the French Concession—an area dripping with history and lined with elegant colonial mansions, boutique cafes, and chic shops. Duck into hidden courtyards and soak up the lively street scenes.

Secret Propaganda Museum

Next, uncover one of Shanghai’s quirkiest secrets—the Propaganda Poster Art Centre. Marvel at a trove of Mao-era posters and learn how art shaped 20th-century China. It’s a glimpse into a world few tourists see.

Art in Tianzifang

Dive into the maze-like lanes of Tianzifang. This bustling artist enclave brims with eclectic galleries, hip eateries, and walls splashed with vibrant murals—a feast for the senses and your camera!

Modern Marvels: Jinmao Tower Experience

Cross the river to Pudong’s dazzling financial district. Your ticket awaits for the Jinmao Tower’s lofty observation deck for jaw-dropping panoramas over the sci-fi skyline. For the adventurous, strap in for a thrilling skywalk at 340 meters above ground!

Evening Freedom in Shanghai

With the night yours to explore, let your Adventure Leader guide you to top local spots for dinner and drinks. From tucked-away cocktail bars to lively street food markets, Shanghai’s after-dark scene is all yours—just don’t forget tomorrow’s early start!

Hakka Heritage & Roundhouse Retreat

Bullet Train to Fujian Adventure

Hop aboard a high-speed bullet train for a scenic ride to Nanjing in Fujian, watching the urban landscape give way to lush hills and tea fields. Meet your new Adventure Leader upon arrival, ready to guide your next chapter in rural China.

Into the Tea Hills & Hakka Roundhouse

Travel by minivan into the heart of Fujian's stunning countryside, famed for its green tea terraces. Arrive at an extraordinary Hakka roundhouse—an ancient, fortress-like mud structure designed for community living that has stood the test of centuries.

Sleep Inside History

Settle in for a truly rare experience as you spend the night inside a genuine Hakka roundhouse. Immerse yourself in the stories and atmosphere of this UNESCO-protected site, imagining generations past beneath the same roof.

Choose Your Evening: Movie, Karaoke, or Mingling

Your evening is free to enjoy as you please. Join fellow travelers for a cozy movie night within the roundhouse, unleash your inner superstar at karaoke, or chat with locals and practice your Mandarin for an authentic culture exchange.

Hakka Tulou & Tea Fields Adventure

Discover Hakka Roundhouses

Begin the day immersed in history as you wander the UNESCO-listed Hakka tulou, iconic circular homes that reveal fascinating stories of communal living and traditional architecture.

Stroll Through Traditional Villages

Next, stroll through picturesque villages, where you’ll witness daily life unfolding among stone lanes and historic homes set against rolling hills—perfect scenery for memorable photos and peaceful exploration.

Walk through Lush Tea Fields

Lose yourself among the neatly lined rows of Fujian’s tea plantations, taking in the vibrant green landscape and learning about the ancient art of tea growing from local farmers.

Experience a Traditional Tea Ceremony

Pause to take part in a traditional tea ceremony. Savor the delicate aromas and flavors of Fujian’s most celebrated leaves, guided by local tea masters who unveil the rituals behind every cup.

Hike Mountain Trails for Scenic Views

After refueling, head up into the misty mountains for a gentle hike. Along the trail, stop by tea plantations set on terraced hillsides, culminating in breathtaking views over the valleys below.

Cycling, Tea Fields & Hakka Heritage

Cycle Through Tea Country

Start your day on two wheels, gliding along winding trails that snake through the vibrant green fields of Fujian’s renowned tea country. Breathe in the fresh air and take in sweeping views of lush hills and terraced plantations.

Discover a Massive Hakka Roundhouse

Pause your cycling journey at the region’s grandest Hakka roundhouse. Step inside and venture upstairs to uncover its hidden nooks and architectural marvels—don’t forget to capture the view from above!

Village Visit: Experience Local Life

Continue your ride into a charming nearby village. Take in the peaceful rhythms of daily rural life, perhaps sampling local cuisine and chatting with villagers for an authentic cultural connection.