3 Days 2 Nights
China
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Overview
Overview
3 Days & 2 Nights – Fuding White Tea Cultural Immersion Tour
Target Audience: International travelers seeking authentic and engaging cultural experiencesTheme: From Shanghai to the Heart of Chinese White Tea
Day 1: Shanghai → Fuding | First Encounter with White Tea
15:00 | Fuding Station Pickup & Tea Welcome Ceremony
- Meet & greet at the high-speed train station with a traditional tea welcome
- Welcome gifts: Handmade white tea sachet + refreshing cold brew white tea
15:30 | Discover the Art of Sun-Withering
- Transfer to Diantou Town (approx. 30 mins)
- Highlight Activity: Join local farmers in the lively "Sun-Withering Dance" – flipping tea leaves on bamboo trays under the sun
17:30 | Check-in at Tea Zen-Themed Boutique Hotel
- Boutique hotel with serene mountain views and a private balcony overlooking lush tea gardens
19:00 | Fuding Seafood Welcome Dinner
- Indulge in a coastal feast with local seafood dishes, perfectly paired with white tea beverages
Day 2: Full Tea Immersion | From Leaf to Art
07:30 | Morning Tea Harvest Ritual
- Early harvest experience at the core plantations of Taimu Mountain
- Fun Activity: Blind Tea Tasting Challenge – test your senses by identifying tea grades while blindfolded
10:00 | Traditional Tea Cake Crafting Workshop
- Learn to press tea cakes with a local tea master (official heritage artisan)
- Personal touch: Carve your initials into your tea cake using traditional seal engraving
12:30 | Authentic Farmhouse Lunch
- Enjoy wood-fired claypot rice, tea-marinated eggs, and seasonal countryside dishes
14:00 | Multi-Sensory Tea Tasting Masterclass
- Vertical tasting of aged White Peony teas from 2015, 2018, and 2023
- Explore how time transforms aroma, taste, and character
18:00 | Moonlight White Tea Banquet
- Creative menu featuring white tea fruit infusions and white tea jelly delicacies
20:30 | Evening Stroll at Fuding Night Market
- Sample premium white teas: Silver Needle, White Peony, Shou Mei, Gong Mei
- Experience local snacks and vibrant night culture
Day 3: Cultural Synthesis & Departure
08:00 | Morning Hike in Taimu Mountain
- Explore ancient tea trails and hidden cliffside tea storage caves
- Connect nature, history, and tea in one breathtaking landscape
12:00 | Pop-Up Tea Market Lunch
- Try 10 creative tea-infused bites: Taro tea cake, tea oil noodles, white tea ice cream, and more
13:00 | Departure Transfer
- Farewell gift: Your own handcrafted tea cake to take home
14:00 | Depart from Fuding Station to Shanghai by high-speed train
Tour Highlights & Service Standards
- Transportation: Private vehicle throughout (including 15-min express station pickup)
- Accommodation: Boutique hotel with tea garden views and Zen-inspired design
- Language Support: English-speaking tea expert + local dialect interpreter
- Experience Design: Complete the "Harvest → Craft → Taste → Understand" cycle within 58 hours
- Ideal For: Weekend cultural getaways combining hands-on tradition with modern comfort
This thoughtfully designed journey brings you deep into China’s 1,200-year white tea heritage. From mountain tea gardens to ancient crafting methods and innovative tastings, it’s the perfect cultural escape for travelers who love tea, food, and meaningful local encounters — all within a short, immersive timeframe.
