Xiamen

Location Overview — Xiamen

XiaMen and FuJian province are landmarks in getting to know China, famous for their cultural , architectural and historical importance.

When it comes to school programs, the XiaMen TRY program offers a variety of activities over a variety of different locations.

It’s a balanced program, with a trifold profile: cultural exploration of the Hakka round dwellings and the history behind them, service activities and a good bundle of exciting, adventurous activities.

Available Program Styles

Try

All age groups

  • All available activities *

Focus

All age groups

  • Focus activities *
  • Sailing
  • Hakka culture
  • Round Dwelling Research
  • Service Learning
  • Biking and Culture

Master

> Year 10 / Grade 9

  • Master activities *
  • Hakka culture and Round Dwelling Research
  • Language Skills
  • Service learning

Available Activities

Sailing

Hakka Village Exploration

Tulou History Lesson

Coastal Cycling

Local School Visit

Via Ferrata

High Ropes

Farming

Laser Tag

* the season and weather may affect variety and availability of activities

Food and Accommodation

Catered food - Hakka food is a big tasty on this trip. For breakfast will add western elements by KARST. When the trip stop by XiaMen city, the western style food will be option.

Accommodation - varies during the course of the program. The holiday Hotel will be arrangement in the city XIAMEN, Round Dwelling Hostel will be a big Hakka style home stay. If the trip move abound day by day in different Hotel, like Biking trip, The clean and local style hotel will be arrange on the way.

The ChangDi Inn - offers a special stay in one of the old round buildings; the inn is on the basic side, offering shared bathrooms but all the necessary conditions for 1 night stay.

The Chapati Hotel is in the mid range and the XiaMen Hotel is in the upper-mid range, for the last evening of accommodation.

Weather

XiaMen’s coastal climate make temperatures quite mild throughout the year. However, typhoons impact the summer months, so expect rain between May and August.

Transportation

XiaMen GaoQi International Airport

  • XiaMen City - ChangTai: 1.5 hours
  • ChangTai- Hakka Village: 2.5 hours
  • Hakka Village - XiaMen Airport: 3-3.5 hours
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