Chaoshan 5-Day 4-Night Tour Route｜Singapore Malaysia Chinese Shantou Chaozhou Nan'ao Private Car Custom Tour
In-depth tour of Chaoshan hometown, mountain and sea charm, intangible cultural heritage experience, slow enjoyment of a full view. Chaoshan 5-day 4-night route, in-depth tour of Shantou, Nan'ao Island, and Chaozhou, experiencing food, culture, and island scenery, suitable for small groups of Chinese travelers from Singapore and Malaysia.
Itinerary details
Day 1: Jieyang Chaoshan Airport → Shantou City After arriving at Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, a driver will pick you up and take you to Shantou city. The first day is for easy adjustment, suitable for a walk in the old town and a Chaoshan specialty dinner. Recommended arrangements: - Pick-up at Jieyang Chaoshan Airport - Check in at Shantou city hotel - Stroll in the Small Park Old Town - Take photos at Shantou Hostel - Dinner: Chaoshan beef hotpot - Optional late-night snack: Shantou night porridge or sweet soup Day 2: In-depth Tour of Shantou City On the second day, deeply experience Shantou old town, food, and local life. It is suitable for first-time visitors from Singapore and Malaysia to slowly feel the lively atmosphere of Chaoshan. Recommended arrangements: - Breakfast: rice noodle soup, rice rolls, or Chaoshan rice cakes - In-depth tour of Small Park Old Town - Old Mother's Palace or Xiti Park - Chaoshan food experience - Afternoon tea or sweet soup experience - Dinner: Chaoshan beef hotpot or local Chaoshan cuisine - Optional late-night snack: Shantou night porridge Day 3: Shantou → Nan'ao Island On the third day, head to Nan'ao Island to experience the island scenery of Chaoshan. Nan'ao Island is suitable for sea views, photography, and seafood. It is also a more relaxing vacation day in the 5-day 4-night itinerary. Recommended arrangements: - Travel to Nan'ao Island - Changshanwei Lighthouse - Qian'ao Bay Lighthouse - Qing'ao Bay - Tropic of Cancer Square - Island coastal route - Dinner: Nan'ao seafood - Optional accommodation: Nan'ao Island or return to Shantou Day 4: Nan'ao Island / Shantou → Chaozhou On the fourth day, head to Chaozhou, focusing on experiencing Chaozhou ancient city, Guangji Bridge, Paifang Street, Gongfu tea, and Chaozhou cuisine. Suitable for travelers who enjoy culture, food, and a slow pace. Recommended arrangements: - Travel to Chaozhou - Kaiyuan Temple - Paifang Street - Guangji Bridge - Han Wengong Temple - Gongfu tea experience - Dinner: Chaozhou braised goose, oyster omelette, rice noodle soup, or Chaozhou cuisine - Night tour of Chaozhou ancient city Day 5: Chaozhou → Jieyang Chaoshan Airport On the fifth day, arrange Chaozhou breakfast, free time in the ancient city, or a short experience based on flight time, then transfer to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport for departure. Recommended arrangements: - Chaozhou breakfast - Free time in the ancient city - Buy Chaoshan souvenirs - Airport transfer according to flight time - Optional additions: Jieyang short trip, ancestral hall root-seeking, or Chaoshan village exploration Stroll slowly through the ancient city's Paifang Street, taste Gongfu tea, enjoy Chaozhou opera and Yingge dance, and immerse yourself in the roots of Chaoshan people. Cross the sea and ride the waves, watch fishing rafts go out to sea, check in at the trendy lighthouse, and fully embrace the romance of the island. Check in at century-old port landmarks, stroll through the arcade old town, and unlock the original lively atmosphere of Chaoshan.
Trip highlights
非遗潮汕：古城与海岛之间的五天
Service reference
What's included
- • Full journey luxury business car with fuel/toll fees
- • Accommodation in Shantou, Chaozhou, or Nan'ao hotels and characteristic inns
- • Local experienced Chinese/Teochew/professional guide service
- • First admission tickets to attractions marked in the itinerary
- • Personal travel accident insurance
- • Jieyang Chaoshan Airport transfer
What's not included
- • Round-trip transportation to Chaoshan (airplane/high-speed rail tickets)
- • Personal expenses and meals not mentioned in the itinerary
- • Additional costs due to weather, traffic, or flight delays
Important notes
- • Resources are tight during peak season; it is recommended to book and confirm the schedule at least 1-2 months in advance.
FAQ
Q: Can this package be adjusted for family needs?
A: Yes, we can fine-tune accommodation, meals, and attraction routes based on group size, budget, and preferences.
Q: Can elderly and children join?
A: Yes. The route can reduce walking, arrange afternoon naps, choose comfortable hotels, and have a more relaxed attraction route, suitable for the elderly and children.
Q: Is 4 days 3 nights enough for Chaoshan?
A: Yes. For a first visit to Chaoshan, 4 days 3 nights is enough to comfortably visit Shantou, Nan'ao Island, and Chaozhou. If you also want to trace roots or have an in-depth food experience, you can choose 5 days 4 nights.
Q: Is this route suitable for Singaporean travelers?
A: Yes. Singaporean travelers usually value comfort, clean accommodation, food experience, and family pace. The 4-day 3-night Chaoshan route is suitable.
Q: Is this route suitable for Malaysian travelers?
A: Yes. Malaysian travelers can choose to enter/exit via Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, or Xiamen based on flights, and then arrange local reception and car charter services in Chaoshan.
Q: Is Nan'ao Island a must-visit?
A: If the weather is good and time is sufficient, Nan'ao Island is worth visiting. If there is bad weather, you can switch to a food and culture route in Shantou city.
Q: How to inquire and book?
A: You can send the departure date, number of people, number of days, whether there are elderly or children, and places you want to visit via WhatsApp or WeChat. We will provide route suggestions based on the situation.