Pinglin & Elephant Mountain Tour
Description
Discover the rich tea culture of Taiwan while immersing yourself in the breathtaking scenery on this excursion to Pinglin and Elephant Mountain departing from Taipei.
Pinglin & Elephant Mountain Tour
Your journey begins at the MRT Zhongxiao Xinsheng metro station at 8 am, from where we will travel to the scenic Pinglin district, a short 30-minute ride from the city.
This region is renowned for being one of the key areas for tea cultivation in Taiwan. Our first stop will be at a local tea farm, where you'll uncover fascinating insights into this beloved beverage. Following this informative visit, we will proceed to the stunning Thousand Islands Lake to enjoy its magnificent vistas.
Take your time capturing the beauty of the lake before we continue our adventure to Tofu Street. This vibrant area is famous for its signature dish: stinky tofu. Are you ready to try it?
Our final destination before returning to Taipei will be Elephant Mountain, where a pleasant hike awaits. You may be curious about its name; the mountain resembles an elephant when viewed from a distance. Enjoy an incredible panorama of the city, including a view of the iconic Taipei 101 skyscraper.
Following our hike, we will gather back at the minibus for the ride back to your original meeting point in Taipei, expected to arrive between 4 and 4:30 pm.
What's included
- Transport by minibus
- English speaking guide
- Tea tasting
What's not included
- Lunch
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
The guide will be waiting for you at the following time at the MRT Zhongxiao Xinsheng metro station (BL14 /O07), Exit 2.
Please be ready and waiting at least 10 minutes before the tour is due to start.
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