Jingdezhen or the Town of Jingde, is a prefecture-level city, previously a town, in Jiangxi Province, China, with a city population of 311,200 (estimate 2006) has been termed the "Porcelain Capital" (瓷都) because of its production of quality pottery. It has a 1700-year-old history of pottery production. Since the Song dynasty, and also the world-renowned porcelain metropolis, Jingdezhen is one of the 24 great cities of historical and cultural interest proclaimed by the state council of China. It has a porcelain making history of over 1700 years, which has been crystallized into it’s rich cultural tradition of ceramics, rare ceramic relics, superb ceramic craftsmanship, unique ceramic customs, graceful performance of ceramic musical instruments and beautiful rural scenery make up the peculiar tourist culture of Jingdezhen, and hence make Jingdezhen the only Chinese tourist city featuring ceramic culture. In 1997, Jingdezhen was conferred one of china’s 35 first-choice tourist spots. There are over 30 scenic spots in Jingdezhen, including the ruins of ancient kilns in Hutian, the Porcelain Museum, the ancient Porcelain Mill, and the Research Institute of Porcelain. In the A A A A grade park of Raonan scenic spot,Gaoling scenic spot and Ceramic History Museum of Jing De Zhen and the International Ceramic Center there, the students will have the chance to study the whole procedure of making the craft of porcelain, try and feel China's most traditional and quite unique culture of pottery art at Jing De Zhen and make the students not only learn the peculiar handicraft and learn all those process, but also help them to have such an unforgettable memory of this trip and joyful their body and soul. This is a place you should not miss… you would never forget…and you may won’t to leave… There is a beautiful place between blue hills and a green stream. Fish are flicking with water while people are traveling through picturesque vistas. This is Yaoli, a famed ancient town of porcelain and tea near Jingdezhen. The crystal-clear Yaohe River flows right through the town. Idyllic scenery can be seen everywhere. Yaoli, an ancient town located in Jingdezhen City, Jiangxi Province, is famous for its natural beauty and cultural heritages. Local villagers started to make porcelains in the Tang Dynasty (618-907). It has developed its own unique culture for a thousand years. Tourists feel it is a real haven of peace and happiness when they stroll in the town. And Yaoli is also a small town renowned as the cradle of Jingdezhen’s ceramics industry. More over, it also enjoys the reputation of “the origin of porcelain, the hometown of tea and the sea of the forest”. With good forest coverage, abundant animal resources, characteristic lanes, the town is well-known for its beautiful natural scenery. It is divided into 6 scenic areas, including the Wang Lake Scenic Area, Porcelain and Tea Ancient Town Scenic Area, and Meiling Leisure Resorts and so on. Yaoli, a place you could be a better human being. Kaolinite is a clay mineral. It is a layered silicate mineral, with one tetrahedral sheet linked through oxygen atoms to one octahedral sheet of alumina octahedra. Rocks that are rich in kaolinite are known as china clay or kaolin. The name is derived from Gaoling or Kao-Ling ("High Hill") Mountain in Yaoli Town, Jingdezhen, Jiangxi province, China. Gaoling (Kaolin) Village located in Yaoli once provided enough raw materials for making porcelain in the ancient times. Today, Kaolin, a world famous kind of clay, is named according to its Chinese pronunciation. In Yaoli, a large number of classical architectures and ancient shops as well as the roads and streets are well preserved. The ancient customs and the antique architectures will make you intoxicant. Porcelain is generally believed to have originated in China. Porcelain is occasionally referred to as "china" in some English speaking countries, because until the 17th century China was the sole producer of porcelain. Mei Ling Holiday Village is our unassailable choice in this trip at Yaoli ancient town. Surround by green mountains, falls, farmlands, Mei Ling Holiday Village just like a Xanadu. Live in Mei Ling Holiday Village in the Yao Li, feel a kind of peace and calm in village, and the beautiful natural environment of holiday village surrounded by hills in the wooden Diao Jiao Lou, which the typical living architecture of local people. Cinnamomum camphora (commonly known as Camphor tree, Camphorwood or camphor laurel) is a large evergreen tree that grows up to 20-30 meters tall. The leaves have a glossy, waxy appearance and smell of camphor when crushed. In spring it produces bright green foliage with masses of small white flowers. Camphor is a white crystalline substance, obtained from the tree Cinnamon camphora. Camphor has been used for many centuries as a culinary spice, a component of incense and as a medicine. Camphor is also a bug-repellant and a flea-killing substance. Could you imagine that a place you could find many huge Camphor trees which most of them over 500 years? And even not a few has over 1000 years? Well, this is Yaoli, old camphor tree forest. A real, alive and secret garden you could walk into, you could touch and you could smell. It is not that easy you could still find an antediluvian forest nowadays. But here, just at Yao Li, besides all the other outstanding programs, you could even join this quite unique tour in Wang Hu antediluvian forest. The valley, the waterfalls, the rivulet, the trees, the flowers, the fishes, uncountable beautiful view and scenery you will be intoxicating.