5 Days Guangzhou Shenzen Muslim Tour
Hey there, friends from afar. Are you ready to dive into an unforgettable 5-Day 4-Night journey through the vibrant cities of Guangzhou and Shenzhen? Our Muslim – friendly tour package is the ultimate vibe for those seeking a mix of culture, history, and modern thrills. Imagine savoring delicious halal meals, exploring iconic landmarks, and discovering hidden gems all while having access to convenient prayer facilities. This isn’t just a trip; it’s a chance to immerse yourself in the dynamic energy of two of China’s most exciting cities. Get ready to snap some epic pics, create unforgettable memories, and experience the best of both worlds. Let’s hit the streets and make this journey one for the books!
Highlights:
- Guangzhou:
- Canton Tower: Marvel at one of the tallest towers in the world, offering panoramic views of the city skyline.
- Sacred Heart Cathedral: Explore this Gothic-style cathedral, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
- Yuexiu Park: Visit this expansive park featuring the iconic Five Rams Sculpture and picturesque lakes.
- Huaisheng Mosque: Discover one of China’s oldest mosques, dating back to the Tang Dynasty, and its role in the Islamic community.
- Shenzhen:
- Window of the World: Experience miniatures of world-famous landmarks from around the globe in this expansive theme park.
- Splendid China: Enjoy this cultural park showcasing China’s rich heritage through detailed miniatures of historic sites and ethnic villages.
- Lotus Hill Park: Visit this park and the Bronze Statue of Mr. Deng Xiaoping, reflecting on his impact on China’s modernization.
- Dongmen Pedestrian Street: Dive into a bustling shopping street renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse shopping options.
- Qilin Town: Explore this local hotspot known for its traditional charm and cultural experiences.
Brief Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrival in Guangzhou
- Day 2: Guangzhou – Shenzhen
- Day 3: Shenzhen
- Day 4: Shenzhen – Guangzhou
- Day 5: Departure from Shenzhen
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 Guangzhou Arrival
Sightseeing and Activities: Guangzhou
Accommodation: Guangzhou
Meals: None
Exploring Guangzhou City
Once you have settled in and rested, you can start exploring the vibrant city of Guangzhou. Known for its historical landmarks, modern architecture, and bustling markets, Guangzhou offers a diverse array of attractions. You might consider visiting some of the following highlights during your free time:
- Canton Tower（广州塔）: An iconic symbol of Guangzhou, offering panoramic views of the city.
- Shamian Island（沙面岛）: A picturesque area known for its colonial European architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
- Beijing Road Pedestrian Street（北京路步行街）: A lively shopping street with a mix of traditional and modern shops, as well as archaeological sites showing ancient roadways.
- Chen Clan Ancestral Hall（陈氏宗祠）: A beautifully preserved historical site featuring traditional Cantonese architecture and intricate carvings.
Enjoy the freedom to wander and take in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Guangzhou, as you acclimate to the city and get ready for the adventures to come.
Day 2 Guangzhou-Shenzhen
Sightseeing and Activities: Yuexiu Park（越秀公园）, Lotus Hill Park（莲花山公园）, Muslim Hotel Mosque（穆斯林宾馆）, Dongmen Pedestrian Street（东门步行街）
Accommodation: Shenzhen
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Breakfast at Hotel: Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
Yuexiu Park:
Transfer to Shenzhen: After exploring Yuexiu Park, we will transfer to Shenzhen by coach.
Lunch: Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant in Shenzhen, offering delicious halal options.
Lotus Hill Park: After lunch we move to Lotus Hill Park and take photos with the Bronze Statue of Mr. Deng Xiao Ping, the visionary leader behind China’s Reform and Opening-up policy.Besides the Bronze Statue of Deng Xiaoping, there are also many other attractions in Lotus Hill Park, such as Lotus Stone, Guanyin Temple, and the viewing platform where you can overlook the beautiful scenery of Shenzhen urban area.
Muslim Hotel Mosque:Proceed to the Muslim Hotel Mosque for a visit. This is an opportunity to not only spend some time in prayer but also to explore in detail the mosque’s truly beautiful architecture. One can take the time to observe the intricate designs and craftsmanship that adorn the mosque. The visit will offer a chance to immerse oneself in the spiritual atmosphere while also appreciating the aesthetic beauty of the structure.
Dongmen Pedestrian Street: Enjoy free shopping time at Dongmen Pedestrian Street, one of the ten best shopping streets in China. This bustling area is perfect for exploring local shops, picking up souvenirs, and experiencing the vibrant street culture.
Dinner: After a day of sightseeing and shopping, have dinner at a local restaurant with halal options.
Hotel Check-In: Finally, check into your hotel in Shenzhen for a well-deserved rest.
This day is designed to offer a blend of cultural sightseeing, historical exploration, and shopping, ensuring a memorable experience as you transition from Guangzhou to Shenzhen.
Day 3 Shenzhen
Sightseeing and Activities:Shenzhen Bay Park（深圳湾公园）, Geological Mineral Center（地质矿产中心）, Rest/Prayer at Meilin Mosque（梅林清真寺）, Silk Factory Visit, Shenzhen Civic Center, Bamboo Charcoal Center
Accommodation: Shenzhen
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Breakfast at the Hotel: Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
Shenzhen Bay Park: Begin your exploration with a visit to Shenzhen Bay Park, a popular coastal leisure area in the city. Enjoy the serene views and explore the Red Forest area within the park.
Geological Mineral Center: Next, head to the Geological Mineral Center to learn about the region’s mineral resources and geological features.
Lunch: Savor a halal lunch at a local restaurant, offering a variety of delectable options.
Rest/Prayer at Meilin Mosque: Take some time to rest and perform prayers at Meilin Mosque, a tranquil spot for reflection and worship.
Silk Factory Visit: Explore the Silk Factory to see the traditional processes of silk production and learn about the history and craftsmanship behind this luxurious fabric.
Shenzhen Civic Center: Tour the Shenzhen Civic Center, known for its distinctive eagle-shaped architecture, which symbolizes the city’s modern development and international status.
Bamboo Charcoal Center: Visit the Bamboo Charcoal Center to understand the uses and benefits of bamboo charcoal in various products and industries.
Dinner: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant with halal options.
Return to Hotel: After a fulfilling day of sightseeing, return to the hotel for relaxation and rest.
This day provides a comprehensive experience of Shenzhen’s cultural, historical, and modern highlights.
Day 4 Shenzhen-Guangzhou
Sightseeing and Activities: Chinese Herbal Medicine Center（中草药中心）, Jade Center（玉石中心）, Rest/Prayer at Huaisheng Mosque（怀圣寺）, Free Shopping at Baima Clothing Wholesale Market, Beijing Pedestrian Street
Accommodation: Guangzhou
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Breakfast at the Hotel: Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Guangzhou: After breakfast, we will travel to Guangzhou by coach.
Chinese Herbal Medicine Center: Upon arrival, visit the Chinese Herbal Medicine Center to explore traditional Chinese medicine practices and learn about the various herbs used in healing.
Jade Center: Next, head to the Jade Center where you can see and purchase exquisite jade artifacts and learn about the significance of jade in Chinese culture.
Lunch: Enjoy a halal lunch at a local restaurant, offering a range of flavorful options.
Rest/Prayer at Huaisheng Mosque: After lunch, visit Huaisheng Mosque, one of China’s oldest mosques, built in 1350 during the Tang Dynasty. It serves as the headquarters of the Islamic Association in Guangzhou and is a significant site for prayers and cultural reflection.
Free Shopping at Baima Clothing Wholesale Market: Spend some time shopping at Baima Clothing Wholesale Market, the largest clothing wholesale market in Guangzhou. This is a great opportunity to find fashion deals and unique items.
Beijing Pedestrian Street: Explore Beijing Pedestrian Street, the most prosperous commercial center in Guangzhou, known for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse shopping options.
Dinner: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant with halal options.
Hotel Check-In: Conclude your day by checking into your hotel in Guangzhou for a restful night.
This day offers a blend of cultural experiences, shopping, and exploration as you transition from Shenzhen to Guangzhou.
Day 5 Departure from Guangzhou
Sightseeing and Activities:
Accommodation: None
Meals: Breakfast
Breakfast at the Hotel: Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel, savoring a meal before your departure.
Check-Out and Transfer to the Airport: After breakfast, check out of your hotel and transfer to Guangzhou Airport. Ensure all your luggage and travel documents are ready for your departure.
Departure: Depending on your flight schedule, your tour guide will assist you with your check-in process and any last-minute details at the airport.
Farewell: Bid farewell to your guide and any fellow travelers as you embark on your journey home or to your next destination.
Notes:
- Travel Documents: Make sure you have all your travel documents, including your passport, tickets, and any required visas.
- Timing: Arrive at the airport well in advance of your flight to allow for check-in and security procedures.
- Souvenirs: If you have any last-minute shopping or souvenir purchases, ensure you have enough time to do so before heading to the airport.
We hope you have enjoyed your trip and look forward to welcoming you on another adventure in the future!
Service Included:
- Admission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary;
- Meals as listed in the itinerary;
- Hotels as listed in the itinerary;
- Private English-speaking tour guide;
- Private vehicle for transfers; sightseeing with skilled driver;
- Service charge; government taxes;
- Luggage transfers between airports and hotels;
- Domestic high speed train tickets;
Service Excluded:
- Any arrival and departure international airfares or train tickets;
- Chinese visa fees;
- Excess baggage charged by Airlines;
- Single room supplement;
- Tips to guides and drivers;
- Personal expenses and gratuities to service staff;
- Personal travel accident insurance;
- All optional programs.
Note:
The quotation is different for China Public Holidays. For instance, Chinese Spring Festival,Tomb-sweeping Festival, Labor Day, Dragon-boat Festival, Mid-autumn Festival, China National Day, etc.
