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World Cultural Heritage - One-Day Tour to Xidi and Hongcun
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Entering Hongcun is like stepping into a living painting. A 900-year-old UNESCO treasure, Hongcun, shaped like a graceful ox, exudes poetic charm amidst shimmering lakes and ancient canals, earning it the nickname "China's Painting Village." Stroll along moonlit ponds, admire ornate Qing Dynasty mansions, and watch artists capture their beauty.
Next, wander Xidi, a "Peach Blossom Spring" village boasting 300 Ming and Qing Dynasty courtyards adorned with exquisite wood carvings. Surrounded by mist-shrouded peaks, this is a photographer's dream, where every cobblestone whispers a whisper of history.
Taste the flavors of Anhui before explorin...
Highlights
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
tour guide
The bus used during the trip
- Entrance fees to the listed attractions - Lunch
The trip includes tickets to the scenic spot
Our tour does not include meals and drinks. You will need to bring your own.
It has nothing to do with the travel agency if you buy what you like.
Itinerary
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Tunxi District Neighborhood
07:30-09:00 After picking up from various hotels in Tunxi, take a bus via Xiuning County (Zhuangyuan County) for about 1.5 hours to reach Hongcun Scenic Area.
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Hongcun Village
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Hongcun (approximately 2 hours) – Founded during the Shaoxi reign of the Southern Song Dynasty, Hongcun boasts a history of over 900 years. The ingenious Hongcun residents pioneered the use of bionics, designing and building a village and artificial waterways shaped like cows, creating a world-renowned wonder. Its unique form and beautiful rural scenery have earned it the nickname "the village in a Chinese painting." Hongcun Tour Route: South Lake – South Lake Academy – Jingde Hall – Former Residence of Wang Daxie (Zhenqi Hall) – Moonlight – Lexu Hall – Jingxiu Hall – Chengzhi Hall – Deyi Hall – Shuren Hall – Taoyuan Residence. Enjoy traditional Anhui cuisine for lunch.
3 hours
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西递
From 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, explore the Xidi Scenic Area, known as the "Peach Blossom Spring." A treasure trove of ancient residential architecture, Xidi is a shining pearl on the Huangshan tourist route, nestled against Huangshan Mountain to the north and overlooking Baiyue Mountain to the south. Xidi boasts convenient transportation. Over 300 ancient dwellings from the Ming and Qing dynasties remain in Xidi, 124 of which are well-preserved, earning it the nickname "Peach Blossom Spring." The architectural carvings, crafted in the Hui style of brick, stone, and wood, are exquisitely crafted, with intricate patterns and branches that seem to break with a pinch. The area is a favorite for art students sketching, and it's also a popular destination for photography enthusiasts.
2 hours
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Tunxi District
Between 3:00 and 4:00 PM, you'll be transferred back to your hotel, high-speed rail station, or visit Hubuqi Snack Street and the Hui Cuisine Museum. Afterwards, you can explore and sample Huizhou specialties (such as Baofu dumplings, Jiaotou noodles, and crispy pastries) at your own expense.
*The above itinerary is subject to change due to weather, road conditions, and other factors. Please note that the times are for reference only.
1 hour
World Cultural Heritage - One-Day Tour to Xidi and Hongcun
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Discover the timeless beauty of Hongcun and Xidi!
Entering Hongcun is like stepping into a living painting. A 900-year-old UNESCO treasure, Hongcun, shaped like a graceful ox, exudes poetic charm amidst shimmering lakes and ancient canals, earning it the nickname "China's Painting Village." Stroll along moonlit ponds, admire ornate Qing Dynasty mansions, and watch artists capture their beauty.
Next, wander Xidi, a "Peach Blossom Spring" village boasting 300 Ming and Qing Dynasty courtyards adorned with exquisite wood carvings. Surrounded by mist-shrouded peaks, this is a photographer's dream, where every cobblestone whispers a whisper of history.
Taste the flavors of Anhui before explorin...
Highlights
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 7 hours to 9 hours
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
tour guide
The bus used during the trip
- Entrance fees to the listed attractions - Lunch
The trip includes tickets to the scenic spot
Our tour does not include meals and drinks. You will need to bring your own.
It has nothing to do with the travel agency if you buy what you like.
