Fujian Tulou, Unlocking the Real-Life Version of "Big Fish & Begonia" with Kids

Embark on a journey to the Fujian Tulou with your little ones, full of surprises along the way. The moment you step into the Tulou, your child's eyes will be filled with wonder, as if they've truly entered an animated world.
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🚄 Transportation Guide:
✔️ Take the high-speed train to Nanjing Station, then transfer to a 13 RMB tourist bus to smoothly reach the Nanjing Tulou.
✔️ Driving from Zhangzhou is convenient for visiting various Tulou sites, but plan your route in advance as taxis are not very accessible near the Tulou.
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🎫 Scenic Area Guide:
Tickets for both the Tianluokeng Scenic Area and Yunshuiyao Scenic Area in Nanjing Tulou are 90 RMB per person.
🔘 Tianluokeng Scenic Area’s Tianluokeng Tulou Cluster, Yuchang Building, and Taxia Village are great spots for photos and check-ins. The unique Tulou architecture will broaden your child's horizons.
🔘 Yunshuiyao Scenic Area’s Yunshuiyao Ancient Town, Hegui Building, and Huaiyuan Building are perfect for family strolls to experience local customs and culture.
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🏡 Itinerary:
𝐃𝐀𝐘 1: Yunshuiyao Duliu・Hede Building Tulou Cultural Homestay ➡️ Hegui Building ➡️ Huaiyuan Building ➡️ Yunshuiyao Ancient Town
𝐃𝐀𝐘 2: Taxia Village ➡️ Yuchang Building ➡️ Tianluokeng Tulou Cluster
𝐃𝐀𝐘 3: Return trip
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📷 Photo Tips:
❶ Yunshuiyao
Duliu・Hede Building Tulou Cultural Homestay is a century-old Tulou with a unique charm. The 8 antique-style rooms are full of wabi-sabi aesthetics. The koi in the pond in front of the homestay are a favorite of children, making photos here full of dreamy colors.
❷ Yuchang Building
The oldest existing "tilted building" in Fujian, with a crystal-clear creek in front that creates a beautiful scene with the Tulou. The background is stunning for photos with your child.
❸ Tianluokeng Tulou Cluster
From the viewing platform, the Tulou cluster looks like a "four dishes and one soup" arrangement. Let your child stand among the Tulou for fun and interesting photos.
❹ Huaiyuan Building
A beautifully constructed double-ring circular Tulou, well preserved. When the rapeseed flowers bloom at the entrance, take warm and romantic photos with your child.
❺ Hegui Building
A Tulou that remains solid after years, also the tallest one. In front of Hegui Building, learn about the history of Tulou with your child and take commemorative photos.
❻ Yunshuiyao Ancient Town
A filming location with a century-old banyan tree and waterwheel that have witnessed countless stories. Hold your child's hand and stroll through the ancient town, capturing beautiful moments.
❼ Taxia Village
A quaint Hakka village built along the creek. The valley scenery is a natural backdrop for photos with your child.

Post by sophialion | Aug 23, 2025

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