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Tours/Taipei/Pingxi Jiufen Day Trip from Taipei with Sky Lantern Experience

Pingxi Jiufen Day Trip from Taipei with Sky Lantern Experience

5.0(1)Taipei1 day
VIATOR5.0(1)
Pingxi Jiufen Day Trip from Taipei with Sky Lantern Experience
Pingxi Jiufen Day Trip from Taipei with Sky Lantern Experience
Pingxi Jiufen Day Trip from Taipei with Sky Lantern Experience
Pingxi Jiufen Day Trip from Taipei with Sky Lantern Experience

At a glance

Duration
1 day
Price from
$283 / person
Location
Taipei, Taiwan
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
Languages
ZH-TW, CMN, EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
TTtrips

Description

• Group size limited to 4 people for a more personalized experience (over 4 people please select another product (same tour)) • See the rural side of Taiwan’s coast and mountains • Visit the site of the Sky Lantern Festival to release a lantern • Hanging out in the amazing and beautiful geopark • Pickup and drop-off at Taipei hotels means a convenient day

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
9:00 AM
Next available
Wed, Oct 28
Group price
$283 per vehicle, up to 4 people

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 27.

Tour Options

Pingxi and Jiufen Day Trip from Taipei with Sky Lantern Experience (10 hrs)

Itinerary

YehLiu Geopark

Your Taipei hotel - Yehliu Geopark - PingXi Sky Lantern experience - Shifen falls - Juifen Old Street - Your Taipei hotel Meet a driver at your hotel in Taipei for the trip toward the Yin Yang Sea, on Taiwan’s northern coast, visiting the must-see in Taiwan, Yehliu Geopark.

Shifen

In Shifen, where you’ll see dramatically two-toned water and the nearby Golden Waterfall.

Pingxi

We will have lunch in PingXi old street, of course, a Sky Lantern making experience. Pingxi is the site of the annual Sky Lantern Festival, and you’ll have the chance to join in the tradition by writing your wishes on a lantern, lighting a candle at its base, and watching it drift away over the village.

Chiufen (Jiufen Old Street)

Following your time in PingXi, Continue to the historic town of Jiufen, the set for the award-winning movie, Spirited Away, and enjoy some free time to visit one of the town’s atmospheric teahouses, browse the souvenir shops. After shopping in Jiufen, begin the scenic journey back to Taipei, where this tour concludes.

What's included

Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
GST (Goods and Services Tax)
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Fuel surcharge
Professional English guide
Not included
Customer food and drinks
Sky lantern material fees

Pickup Locations & Times

Location Name: Your Taipei city hotel Return Location: Your Taipei city hotel

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

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Important Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Exact pick-up time and tour guide’s contact number will advised 1 day before tour departure
  • The itinerary are flexible, you can discuss with our travel consultant after booking

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does this tour take?

Pingxi Jiufen Day Trip from Taipei with Sky Lantern Experience lasts about 1 day. The itinerary has 4 stops.

How much does this tour cost?

Prices start at $283 per person for this Taipei experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does this tour run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM.

Can I cancel this tour for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. Location Name: Your Taipei city hotel Return Location: Your Taipei city hotel

What languages is this tour offered in?

The experience is available in ZH-TW, CMN, EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap Specialized infant seats are available

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is this tour worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by TTtrips.

Reviews(1)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

$283/ person
5.0(1)
Duration1 day
LanguagesZH-TW, CMN, EN
ConfirmationInstant
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Booked and paid on Viator.com
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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