About This Trip
The five-day Huangshan Educational tour is designed for middle school students interested in exploring China's authentic traditions and the magnificent natural wonders just beside the dazzling metropolis of Shanghai. Participants will engage in various cultural activities unique to Huizhou, such as crafting bark paper and incense pendants, as well as tea picking. While enjoying the breathtaking views of the Yellow Mountain, students will also have chances to talk to the guardians who protect this beautiful scenery day and night.
Itinerary Summary
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Itinerary
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Day 1: Welcome to Huangshan
Upon arriving in Huangshan, soak in the city's historic charm before settling into your hotel. Take a moment to relax and recharge after your rail journey.
Later, at the Huizhou Kozo Paper History and Culture Exhibition Hall, you will learn about the ancient artistry of Huizhou papermaking, witnessing firsthand the meticulous techniques passed down through generations.
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Day 2: Make a Microscopic Garden with Collaboration
After a delightful breakfast, set off to the World Skills Competition Horticultural Base for an exciting exploration of landscape gardening. Collaborate with your peers to conceive and construct your microcosm of a private garden, infusing it with your unique interpretations and creative flair.
Following lunch, wander through the bustling Tunxi Old Street, lined with shops offering crafted goods, traditional paintbrushes, and calligraphy supplies. Visit Yang's Incense Hall and follow a senior incense master to create a personalized pendant with your favorite scent, color, and shape.
Continue to the Huizhou Cake and Pastry Museum. Observe the pastry-making process and craft your delectable treats during the DIY pastry session. Closing out the day, delight your palate on an unforgettable culinary journey at the Chinese Huizhou Cuisine Museum.
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Day 3: Huangshan Eco Tour
Today promises an exhilarating adventure as you ascend the UNESCO World Heritage site - Huangshan Mountain - via cable car. Converse with the guardians of the iconic 800-year-old Guest Greeting Pine, understanding the deep connection between these guardians and the majestic landscape they inhabit. Delve into eco-friendly initiatives and waste management practices utilized in the summit hotel, engaging with environmental stewards to learn about their efforts in preserving the area's natural beauty.
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Day 4: Tea Making & Farmland Cooking
This morning, head to a tea expo park, engaging in the art of tea cultivation and appreciation. Try your hand at tea plucking and frying, indulge in a soothing cup of tea, and delve deeper into the rich tapestry of local tea ceremony culture.
Proceed with a scenic drive to Shuyuan Village, where you'll participate in the rustic charm of rural life as you harvest fresh vegetables and partake in the age-old tradition of cooking over an open fire, savoring the flavors of locally sourced ingredients.
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Day 5: Local School Visit – Farewell
Focus your final morning on visiting a local school. Interact with your Chinese peers through various activities, like taking classes together, roundtable discussions, or playing sports. After this enriching experience, bid farewell to Huangshan and be transferred to the airport or railway station for your next destination.
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