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Warm South China Winter Journey: 10 Days of Culture & Innovation

Warm South China Winter Journey: 10 Days of Culture & Innovation

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Curated 10-Day South China Exploration Led by Lea
Cultural journey with business insights

An intimate, small-group journey tracing China’s four great cultural lineages — Cantonese, Hokkien, Teochew, and Hakka — the very communities that shaped Chinese migration across Southeast Asia, Europe, and the Americas. 

💡 Program Details
• Trip Dates: December 20–29, 2025 
• Cities: Guangzhou → Quanzhou → Xiamen → Chaozhou → Meizhou → Shenzhen
• Group Size: 6–10 people (small group experience)
• Price: USD 3,999 per person (international flights not included)

💬 Highlights
• Guided personally by Lea, quadrilingual intercultural KOL with 400k+ followers
• With famous Chinese scholar&entrepreneur Yuan as culture&business consultant
• Designed for thinkers, creators, and explorers 
• Mix of heritage and innovation, from ancestral villages to AI-powered cities

PS. Southern China is warm in winter :12~20℃, the best season to visit!

🎟️ Early Bird Offer
Register before November 20, 2025, and receive a $300 discount.
Early registration ensures flight availability and visa preparation time.

Seats are limited to 10 travelers.
Let’s experience China’s past, present, and future — together.




🟢 Itinerary Overview

Day 1 — Dec 20 | Arrival in Guangzhou (3 nights)
• Airport pickup & hotel check-in 
• Free time to explore nearby districts
• Welcome Dinner & Orientation

Day 2 — Dec 21 | Guangzhou: The Cantonese World
• Visit Yuexiu Park, Guangdong Museum, and Nanyue King Mausoleum
• Stop by the Sacred Heart Cathedral — a Gothic landmark built by French missionaries
• Cultural Dialogue: Cantonese Opera & Tea House Talk
→ Meet local performers and discuss how this art reflects Cantonese resilience

Day 3 — Dec 22 | Guangzhou: From Trade Port to Global City
• Tour Thirteen Hongs Museum (China’s earliest global trading hub)
• Walk along Shamian Island and visit the Canton Tower
• Pearl River Night Cruise — experience the skyline of modern Guangzhou

Day 4 — Dec 23 | Guangzhou → Quanzhou → Xiamen (2 nights)
• High-speed train G3044 (07:56–11:35) to Quanzhou
• Visit the Maritime Museum, South Shaolin Temple, and West Street
• Cultural Dialogue: Tea & Temple Stories — explore how Quanzhou connected China and the world
• Evening train to Xiamen (D3233, 20:57–21:59)

Day 5 — Dec 24 | Xiamen: The Gateway to the Sea
• Visit Gulangyu Island — China’s “Piano Island” and UNESCO heritage
• Walk the One Country, Two Systems Beach & Mazu Cultural Square
• Explore Zhongshan Road Night Market
• Christmas Evening Gathering & Party

Day 6 — Dec 25 | Xiamen → Nanjing Tulou → Chaozhou (1 night)
• Morning train to Nanjing (09:07–10:01)
• Visit Fujian Tulou (Hakka Earth Houses) — ancient communal homes
• Lunch in a local Tulou family courtyard
• Train to Chaozhou (16:00–17:44)
• Evening Teochew Street Walk & Kungfu Tea Experience

Day 7 — Dec 26 | Chaozhou → Meizhou (1 night)
• Visit Guangji Bridge & Han Yu Memorial Temple
• Explore Teochew ancestral halls — understanding clan culture
• Afternoon train to Meizhou (15:17–16:15)
• Dinner in a Hakka Courtyard Home — family-style experience

Day 8 — Dec 27 | Meizhou → Shenzhen (2 nights)
• Visit the China Hakka Museum and Jianying Park
• High-speed train to Shenzhen (14:34–16:29)
• Walk through Shenzhen Talent Park at sunset

Day 9 — Dec 28 | Shenzhen: China’s Future City
• Visit Lianhua Hill Park (experience drone delivery in action)
• Explore Dafen Oil Painting Village
• Autonomous Vehicle & Tech Innovation Tour
• Innovation Experience: Visit a Hardware Maker Space or Cross-Border E-Commerce Lab

Day 10 — Dec 29 | Shenzhen
• Farewell Lunch & Reflection Session
• Trip concludes after 2:00 PM


💬 Cultural Highlights
 • Tea house dialogues with locals in Guangzhou
• Kungfu tea ritual in Chaozhou
• Southern Shaolin Temple in Fujian
• Lunch inside a Hakka Earthen House in Meizhou
• Visit to modern creator hubs in Shenzhen


Included:
4-star hotels (private luxury room), all high-speed train tickets, local transport, guided tours, attraction tickets, cultural experiences, daily meals at top-rated restaurants, and airport pickup/drop-off.

Not Included:
International flights to/from China, travel insurance, and personal expenses.

Refund Policy:
• 50% refund before Dec 3, 2025
 • 0% refund after Dec 3 due to confirmed local reservations


🧭 Why This Journey Is Different
 • Guided personally by Lea, quadrilingual intercultural KOL with 400k+ followers
• With famous Chinese scholar as cultural consultant
• Designed for thinkers, creators, and explorers 
• Mix of heritage and innovation, from ancestral villages to AI-powered cities
 • Exclusive pre-departure online briefing in WhatsApp group


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