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7 days 6 nights
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English, Espanol, Francais
Ancient Towns • Porcelain Mastery • Rural Landscapes
Embark on a 7-day private cultural journey through Jiangxi, China’s heartland of porcelain art and historic heritage. From the majestic Tengwang Pavilion in Nanchang to the millennium porcelain capital of Jingdezhen, explore ancient kiln sites, create your own ceramics, and wander through mist-shrouded ancient villages in Wuyuan. Discover the opulent 2,000-year-old Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) relics of the Haihunhou Tomb, stroll through floating tea fields in Fuliang, and immerse in the rustic charm of Yaoli Ancient Town. This tour blends hands-on artistic experiences, culinary delights, and breathtaking rural landscapes for travelers seeking depth and authenticity.
Urban Heritage & Han Dynasty Treasures
Afternoon: Arrive in Nanchang, check into 4-star hotel.
Evening: Visit Tengwang Pavilion illuminated against the Gan River
Photo Tip:
Capture the pavilion’s reflection in the river during golden hour for a stunning shot.
Travel Tip:
Wear comfortable shoes for climbing the pavilion’s stairs to enjoy panoramic city views.
Imperial Tombs & Porcelain Capital
Morning: Explore the Haihunhou Tomb Museum, showcasing China’s richest Han Dynasty burial site with gold artifacts and historical insights.
Afternoon: Visit the China Ceramic Museum for a chronological journey through porcelain history.
Photo Tip:
The museum’s blue-and-white porcelain dome makes an impressive architectural backdrop.
Kilns, Art Villages & Creative Workshops
Morning: Wander through Taoyangli Ancient Kiln Heritage Park to see Ming-era (1368-1644) kilns, then join a pottery-making workshop.
Afternoon: Admire the whimsical Porcelain Palace (Cihua Gong), a kaleidoscopic structure made of shattered ceramics. Explore Sanbao Art Village’s studios and natural scenery.
Photo Tip:
The Porcelain Palace’s vibrant mosaics and spiraling designs are perfect for creative angles.
Local Experience:
Dive into a Pottery-Making Workshop and create your own porcelain piece under the guidance of a local master artisan. Try "carving and filling" techniques to design a blue-and-white style plate.
Tea Culture & Ming-Qing Architecture
Morning: Explore China’s oldest county office in Fuliang, join a tea-picking activity in lush terraces (seasonal), and taste freshly brewed black tea.
Afternoon: Travel to Yaoli Ancient Town—a hidden gem with cobblestone streets and Qing-era (1644-1912) wooden houses. Check into a traditional guesthouse.
Experience:
Participate in a traditional tea ceremony with local farmers.
Photo Tip:
Capture the mist-covered tea fields at dawn for an ethereal backdrop.
Travel Tip:
Wear waterproof shoes—mountain paths can be damp and slippery.
Kaolin Clay Origins & Hui-Style Villages
Morning: Visit Gaoling Village, the source of kaolin clay, and hike through bamboo forests to to a hilltop overlooking traditional Hui-style villages with white walls, dark gray tiled roofs, and horse-head gables.
Afternoon: Transfer to Wuyuan. Explore Jiangwan’s ancestral temples and Xiaoqi Village’s iconic arched bridge set against classic Hui architecture.
Experience:
Try your hand at crafting a simple clay piece using local kaolin.
Photo Tip:
Return to Xiaoqi Bridge at dusk for lantern-lit views and reflections.
Rural Landscapes & Traditional Crafts
Morning: Visit Huangling to see “shaiqiu” (drying harvests) and Likeng’s water-side lanes.
Afternoon: Join a workshop to paint paper umbrellas or make inksticks, followed by a farm-fresh lunch.
Photo Tip:
Huangling’s sunset and hanging crops offer iconic cultural photography.
Travel Tip:
Visit in spring for golden rapeseed flowers or autumn for vibrant harvest scenes.
Must Try: Bamboo tube rice with sausage and sweet potatoes.
Farewell to Ancient Traditions
Morning: Stroll through Sixi Yancun’s ornate merchant houses and engraved gateways.
Afternoon: Transfer to Shangrao or Jingdezhen airport for your departure.
Photo Tip:
Use a close-up lens for intricate woodcarvings and architectural details.
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