Explore Jiufen, Pingxi and Shifen on this Full-Day Tour
Highlights
Taipei, Jiufen
nature, cultural, historical
Private Tour
1 Day
Easy
English
Description
Sign up for the tour and explore the highlights of Taiwan's Jiufen, Shifen and Pingxi. Start with a warm Chinese tea ceremony at a mountain-top tea house, and explore the old town of Jiufen, where the movie 'Spirited Away' was shot. Hike upto the Shifen Waterfall, learn about the WWII stories of Pingxi while exploring its former bomb shelters, and following the local traditions, fly sky lanterns over the railways to fulfil your wish.
Itinerary
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Jiufen - Shifen - Pingxi
- Meet the tour guide and visit the mountain top, the famous A-Mei Tea House, to enjoy the view and traditional Chinese tea ceremony with delicious tea pastry. You will have a chance to learn how to make the tea by yourself.
- Transfer to Jiufen. It is a world-famous old town, shown even in one of the Japanese movies - 'Spirited Away.' You can watch that cute movie first, and when you come to the town, you will be amazed by the building, stores and views. Walk around the mountain town with a sea view. It's a must-do experience in Taiwan.
- Hike your way to stunning waterfalls to take great photos with waterfalls and suspension bridges. Shifen Waterfall is the biggest waterfall in Taiwan, and the waterfall park is well organized, so you can observe the waterfall close up.
- Fly your own sky lantern at Pingxi. Write your wishes on the sky lantern just like a local and fly it on the train railway then all your wishes will come true as our tradition. During World War II, Pingxi was heavily under attack. Your local guide will take you to see the bomb shelter, now more like a cave in the mountains.
- Lastly, enjoy some local delicacies along the way.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.