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Yes, One day Tulou tour can be done from Xiamen and back Xiamen in the same day. To offer you a price for that, one more details about your trip plan is needed. Could you please tell us how many people would there be?
Also, somre more information about one day tour to Tulou are presented to you as follow.
Tulou buildinds in two places are the most famous: Yongding Tulou and Nanjing Tour.All Tulou tours for foreign visitors are on private basis.
About Yongding Tulou
Visitors can have one day Yongding Tulou tour from & to Xiamen.It takes about 3 hours from Xiamen to Yongding for one day trip by car. The one day tour may departs from Xiamen at 8:30 pm and back to Xiamen at around 7:00 pm.
And for Tulou buildings are scattered in different location with different size and different look, there are two routes for one day Yongding Tulou tour from & to Xiamen.
►Route 1: One Day Yongding Tulou Tour to Zhengcheng Building,Kuiju Building, Rusheng Building and Fuyu Building
Zhengcheng Building - prince of Tulou Building, Kuiju Building – a tulou building with Potala Palace style, Rusheng Building – the minimum size tulou building.
►Route 2: One Day Yongding Tulou Tour to Chengqi Building, Qiaofu Building, Wuyun Building and Shize Building.
Chengqi Building - nicknamed as the kind of Tulou Building, Qiaofu Building - located in the western site of Chengqi Building, built in 1962 with most western style, Wuyun Building - the oldest building with more than 600 years' history, Shize Building - a Tulou building that built in ancient-coin shape.
About Nanjing Tulou
It takes about 2.5 hours to get to Nanjing Tulou from Xiamen. And one day Nanjing Tulou tours are also divided into two routes.
►Route 1: One Day Nanjing Tulou Tour to Huaiyuan Building, Hegui Building and Yunshuiyao Village
Hegui Building - the only building built on wetland for more than 200 years' history, Huaiyuan Building - a special building with two circles, Yunshuiyao Village - a small rural village near Tulou.
►Route 2: One Day Nanjing Tulou Tour to Tianluokeng Tulou Building Group, Yuchang Building and Taxia Village
Tianluokeng Tulou Building Group - a square earth building at the center of a quincunx, surrounded by four round earth buildings, or more exactly, 3 round earth buildings and one oval shape earth building, Yuchang Building - a five-storey tulou has been nicknamed the "zigzag building", because the vertical wooden post structure is not straight and perpendicular, but zigzags left and right,Taxia Village - a small rural village nearby to experience local country life.
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