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Shiding Tea Township Half-Day Tour from Taipei
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Escape the city and immerse yourself in Taiwan’s rich tea heritage on the Shiding Tea Township Half-Day Tour from Taipei. Just a short drive into the lush mountains south of the capital, Shiding is renowned for its world-class Oolong tea and stunning terraced landscapes.
Stroll through picturesque tea plantations, learn about traditional cultivation and production methods, and watch skilled artisans at work. The experience culminates in a serene tea-tasting session at a local tea house, where you’ll savor the distinct aromas and flavors of freshly brewed Oolong.
With breathtaking views, fresh mountain air, and a deep dive into Taiwan’s tea culture, this half-day tour is perfect for tea lov...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English & Chinese Simplified
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English & Chinese Simplified
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel
Toll fees
Parking fees
Chinese / English-speaking guide
Admission to attractions
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Total Tour Duration includes transportation.
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Children aged 0-11 must be accompanied by a paying adult
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Children aged 0+ will be charged the same rate as adults
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In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Escape the city and immerse yourself in Taiwan’s rich tea heritage on the Shiding Tea Township Half-Day Tour from Taipei. Just a short drive into the lush mountains south of the capital, Shiding is renowned for its world-class Oolong tea and stunning terraced landscapes.
Stroll through picturesque tea plantations, learn about traditional cultivation and production methods, and watch skilled artisans at work. The experience culminates in a serene tea-tasting session at a local tea house, where you’ll savor the distinct aromas and flavors of freshly brewed Oolong.
With breathtaking views, fresh mountain air, and a deep dive into Taiwan’s tea culture, this half-day tour is perfect for tea lov...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English & Chinese Simplified
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English & Chinese Simplified
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Round-trip transfers to and from your hotel
Toll fees
Parking fees
Chinese / English-speaking guide
Admission to attractions
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Itinerary
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Thousand-Island Lake
The Thousand-Island Lake (also known as Qiandao Lake) in New Taipei is a popular tourist destination, known for its stunning natural beauty and serene atmosphere. It is located in the northern part of Taiwan, near the border of New Taipei City and Taoyuan. The lake is famous for its crystal-clear waters, surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, with over a thousand small islands dotting the landscape, hence the name "Thousand-Island Lake."
Visitors can enjoy various activities, such as boat tours, kayaking, hiking, and exploring the surrounding nature trails. The lake is also home to several scenic spots, temples, and cultural attractions, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and those interested in local history.
30 minutes
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Bagua Tea Garden
The Bagua Tea Garden in New Taipei City is a scenic tea plantation located in the Pinglin District, renowned for its high-quality Taiwan Oolong Tea. Surrounded by lush, green mountains and offering stunning views of terraced tea fields, it is a popular destination for nature lovers and those interested in Taiwan's tea culture. Visitors can enjoy activities such as tea picking, traditional tea-making workshops, and tastings at local tea houses. The garden also offers hiking trails, including routes leading to the nearby Pinglin Tea Museum, making it an ideal spot for exploring both natural beauty and local traditions.
1 hour and 5 minutes
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Pinglin Tea Museum of New Taipei City
The Pinglin Tea Museum is located in Pinglin Township, in the New Taipei City area of Taiwan. It is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the rich history and culture of tea production, particularly Oolong tea, which is a specialty of the region. The museum is set in a picturesque area surrounded by tea plantations, offering visitors a chance to learn about Taiwan’s tea history, the traditional methods of tea cultivation, and the intricate processes of tea production. Exhibits feature antique tea-making tools, historical records, and displays of various tea types, providing an in-depth look at the local tea culture. Visitors can also enjoy tea-tasting sessions and explore the nearby tea farms. The Pinglin Tea Museum is a popular destination for those interested in Taiwan’s tea heritage, offering both educational and scenic experiences.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Xuan Zi Ju Tea House
Xuan Zi Ju Tea House (宣子居茶館) is a charming and traditional tea house located in the Pinglin District of New Taipei City, renowned for its serene atmosphere and high-quality Taiwanese tea offerings. Nestled within the beautiful tea-growing region, this tea house is known for its cozy, rustic ambiance, where visitors can relax and enjoy freshly brewed tea, often made from the locally sourced oolong tea leaves. Xuan Zi Ju provides an authentic tea-drinking experience, allowing guests to participate in traditional tea ceremonies, learn about tea culture, and appreciate the artistry of tea preparation. With its peaceful surroundings and rich tea heritage, it offers a perfect retreat for those seeking to immerse themselves in Taiwan's tea traditions.