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Day 1 Arrive Guangzhou
Welcome to Guangzhou, a dynamic southern metropolis where rich Lingnan heritage meets modern innovation along the Pearl River. As a historic hub of the Maritime Silk Road and the capital of Guangdong province, the city seamlessly weaves ancient traditions with futuristic landmarks like the Canton Tower. Upon arrival at the airport/train station, your friendly Muslim expert guide will greet you and whisk you away in a private vehicle to your hotel. Enjoy the rest of your day at leisure.
Meals Included: Dinner at a halal restaurant
Accommodation: Local 4-star Landmark Hotel or similar
Day 2 Guangzhou | Guangzhou City Highlights & Shopping
Morning begins with an exploration of Guangzhou’s classic cultural landmarks, starting with the intricate Lingnan craftsmanship of Chen Clan Ancestral Hall before taking a refreshing walk through Yuexiu Park to admire the city’s iconic Five Ram Statue. After lunch, delve into Guangzhou’s deep Islamic heritage with a visit to the historic Waqqas Tomb, the revered resting place of Sa’ad Ibn Abi Waqqas, who is credited with introducing Islam to China in 651 CE. Perform salat at Xianxian Masjid, located in the tomb complex. Cap off the day with an exciting shopping spree at Baima Clothing Wholesale Market, a vibrant hub for trendy fashion and local apparel commerce.
Salat Prayer: Xianxian Mosque
Meals Included: Hotel breakfast, lunch & dinner at halal restaurants
Accommodation: Local 4-star Landmark Hotel or similar
Day 3 Guangzhou | Guangzhou City Highlights & Shopping
Stroll through Huacheng Square, the heart of Guangzhou’s modern central business district, where state-of-the-art skyscrapers showcase the city’s financial prowess and provide unrivaled views of the landmark Canton Tower rising dramatically across the Pearl River. Venture into the charming, revived alleys of Yongqing Fang – a beautifully restored historic district where traditional Lingnan arcade buildings (qilou) and quiet canals meet trendy cafes and art boutiques – to discover the ancestral home of martial arts icon Bruce Lee. After lunch, perform salat at Huaisheng Masjid, celebrated as China’s first mosque and believed to have been founded by Sa’ad Ibn Abi Waqqas in the 670s. Finally, dive into the city’s legendary trading spirit with an exciting shopping excursion through Guangzhou’s renowned wholesale markets, exploring incredible deals at Baiyun Leather City and OneLink Int’l Toys and Gifts Wholesale Market.
Salat Prayer: Huaisheng Mosque
Meals Included: Hotel breakfast, lunch & dinner at halal restaurants
Accommodation: 4-star Landmark Hotel Guangzhou or similar
Day 4 Depart Guangzhou
A private transfer to the airport or train station will be provided for your departure. If you would like to extend your stay, please let us know and we would be delighted to assist you in customizing your itinerary. Have a wonderful trip!
Meals Included: Hotel breakfast
Travel Notice: Canton Fair Price Adjustment
Please note that the quoted rates for this tour are not valid during the Canton Fair period.
• Spring Session: Mid-April through early May
• Autumn Session: Mid-October through early November
Due to exceptionally high demand, hotel accommodations, private transportation, and local guide services in Guangzhou and surrounding areas are subject to special event surcharges during these dates. Updated pricing and availability will be provided upon request based on your specific travel dates. We appreciate your understanding and look forward to hosting your journey.
