4 Days Xiapu Mudflat Photography Tour in Fujian
Tour Overview
The 4-day tour to Xiapu allows photography enthusiasts to capture the beauty of Chinaās largest mudflat. At Xiaohao Village, admire the charming sunset and taste fresh seafood. Take pictures of the beautiful scenery consisting of mountains and the sea at Weijiang Village. Then visit Shajiang, and capture a unique view of the āSā bend. Later enjoy the picturesque scenery of the mudflat and the sea at Dongbi Village. At Yantian Village and Huyuāao Village, observe the traditional life of fishermen. Finally, move to Beiqi Village and witness a magnificent view of fishing boats, mudflats and hills at sunrise.
Travel destination: Xiapu
Suitable for: Nature Lovers, Culture Lovers, Photographers
Tour type: Private
Highlights of this tour:
- Capture a stunning sunset at Xiaohao Village.
- Admire the vivid mudflat scene at Weijiang Village.
- At Shajiang, explore the famous āS bendā.
- Stand on a bridge and overlook the magnificent mudflat view at Dongbi Village.
- Observe the harvest scene in Huazhu Village.
- Experience traditional fishermen’s life at Huyuāao Village.
- Enjoy the picturesque sunrise at Beiqi Village.
Day-by-day Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrival in Fuzhou, Drive to XiapuExplore the Charming Mudflat Landscape and Rich Fishing Culture
Welcome to Fuzhou. Upon your arrival, your driver will pick you up and then drive you to Xiapu for check-in, which is rich in natural resources and deep history and culture.
In the afternoon, start the Xiapu tour of Fijian fromĀ Xiaohao Village, famous for its unique mudflatĀ scenery and abundant seafood resources. The tide here takes the shape of āSā, forming a beautiful landscape with the mudflat. You can participate in combing to experience the life of fishermen. Capture the stunning sunsets and admire the golden beaches shining in the sunlight. In addition, have dinner at a local restaurant, tasting fresh seafood like oysters, crabs, and clams.
Xiaohao Village In the evening, return to your hotel for a rest.
- Day 2: Xiapu ExplorationImmerse in the Serene Nature and Capture the Vibrant Mudflat Sunsets
After breakfast, continue the tour of Xiapu. The first stop is Weijiang Village, a small village surrounded by mountains and the sea. Witness the fishermenāĀ s morning routine, birds soaring, and vibrant clouds reflecting on the water. From March to April every year, you can also see a variety of seafood harvests scenes.
Then move to the historic Shajiang. The famous attraction here is āS bendā, which is an excellent place to take pictures. Fishing boats sail through this S-shaped waterway, forming a graceful landscape.
Xiapu Shajiang Later explore Dongbi Village, known for its seaweed farms and distinctive seaweed houses. Stand on the Dongbi Bridge to overlook the picturesque scenery of the mudflat and the sea. Also enjoy magnificent sunsets here, taking pictures of the sparking water and golden beaches.
After visiting, drive to your hotel.
- Day 3: Xiapu HighlightsExperience the Unique Culture of Xiapu Villages
In the morning, get up early to visit Huazhu Village, aĀ village surrounded by the sea on three sides. Standing on the viewing platform, you will see the spectacular sunrise, forming a vivid picture with the sea and hills. Also observe fishermen harvesting kelp and seaweed, as well as boats sailing in the morning fog.
Sunrise view of Huazhu Village Next head to Yantian Village, which is one of the main fishing areas in Xiapu County. Here capture the unique landscape of oyster farms and piles of oyster shells on the mudflat. After that, go to Huyuāao Village. There are many fishermen who live on the water and make a living from fishing and sea farming. Stroll through the village to experience the original life of Xiapu fishermen.
In the evening, the guide and driver will transfer you to the hotel.
- Day 4: Xiapu DepartureWitness the Picturesque Sunrise View
Today is the last day of the 4-day Xiapu mudflat tour. In the morning, head to Beiqi VillageĀ to watch the magnificent sunrise. At this time, the shadows of people and boats make a spectacular picture in the shining sunlight. You can also capture the changes in light and shadow on the mudflats, sea and rocks. Finally, proceed to Yangjiaxi Village to explore fish farms and ponds, and observe the vibrant fishes. Besides, take photos of local life and diverse nature in this tranquil rural area.
Mudflat in Beiqi Village at Sunrise After visiting, your guide and driver will transfer you to Xiapu Railway Station for your departure.
Tour Price Per Person
The price varies depending on the activity, number of people, travel date, and selected hotel. Please contact us for a specific price.



