Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Kaiping is well-known for the Diaolou and old villages in Guangdong Province. This day tour will let you explore the UNESCO site with a local guide.
Diaolou in Chinese, were listed on UNESCO's World Heritage List in 2007. First built in the early Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), these multi-storied houses were built as small fortresses and watch towers for protection.
After lunch, head to the Liyuan Garden. Built in 1926, this garden holds a combination of traditional Chinese landscaping as well as western architectural style.
Then, pay a visit to the Chi Kan Old Town. With its traditional architecture and beautiful views, the town is now a popular place for movie and television drama shoots.
What's included
English-speaking tour guide
Entrance fees
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Personal expenses
What to expect
Kaiping Diaolou and Villages
4h · Admission ticket included
It includes three main attractions of Zili, Li yuan and Chikan Village.
Liyuan, the best preserved and renovated of all the villages, which hosts a museum about overseas Chinese culture. It displays the beauty of traditional Chinese architecture, and delicately matches the current popular European and American villa architecture features.
Zili Village is the best preserved Diaolou (Watch Towers) villages that are listed as cultural heritage by UNESCO in 2007. Zili Village is the most popular site for its scenery and numbers of Diaolous. You can walk up some of the towers to view the quiet countryside.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
In the morning, our guide will meet you at your hotel and then we will arrive at Kaiping Village in 2.5 hours private drive.
Additional information
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.