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(TPCS) 8D Joy at Taiwan COST meters between the two ends. As it is located SAVER HIGHLIGHTS in the Houtanjing Recreation Area in the Baguashan mountainous area on the city’s TAIPEI border with Changhua County, it gives visitors • National Palace Museum a clear and relaxing view of the Changhua • Taipei 101 plain. Continue to Sun Moon Lake Scenic Area • Raohe Night Market and visit the famous Wenwu Temple that was • Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall built to commemorate “Confucius” and “Kuan • Jiufen Gong”. Next, take a short walk around the lake at • Martyr’s Shrine Xiangshan Lake Trail and ShuiShe Wharf and • Ximenting be captivated by its beautiful scenery. Continue to the biggest night market in Taiwan - Jin Zuan Night Market (or Kai Xuan Night Market), TAOYUAN where you will have great fun enjoying Taiwan’s • Taoyuan Tai Mall famous local snacks, creative night market • Pineapple cake DIY food, shopping and entertainment! Thereafter, Thereafter, drive past Kaohsiung’s Love River NANTOU and enjoy the romantic night view. • Nantou Sky Bridge (Breakfast/Lunch) • Xiangshan Lake Trail and ShuiShe Wharf Note: In the event that accommodation is not available in • Wenwu Temple Kaohsiung, overnight stay will be in Tainan. TAICHUNG Taiwan Tourism Bureau SG Office • Fengjia Night Market DAY 3 KAOHSIUNG + TAITUNG TAOYUAN + TAIPEI KAOHSIUNG Start the day with a visit to Fo Guang Shan DAY 6 Monastery and its newly built Buddha • Jin Zuan Night Market After breakfast, visit a factory popular for tourists Memorial Centre. Situated behind the main (or Kai Xuan Night Market) and experience Pineapple cake DIY. Learn the temple is one of the world’s tallest bronze • Love River (pass by) process of making pineapple cake by having a seated Buddha statues. Proceed to Taitung after • Fo Guang Shan Monastery hands-on experience! Thereafter, proceed to lunch via the Southbound Highway which is Taipei and visit Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial a road connecting Pingtung Feng Gang and TAITUNG Hall - an iconic monument in Taipei. Thereafter, Taitung. After dinner, you are free to enjoy the • East Rift Valley make a stop at Pi-siou Art Centre before hotel’s facilities at your own leisure. visiting Taipei 101 – a prominent landmark of HUALIEN (Breakfast/ Taiwanese-style Seafood Lunch/ Dinner) Taipei. Formerly the world’s tallest building, • Scenic Train Ride (North Link Line) Taipei 101 is an icon of Taiwan to the world and • Taroko Gorge has become a must visit attraction for many TAITUNG + HUALIEN • Qi Xin Tan Scenic Area DAY 4 travellers. End your day at Raohe Night Market to indulge in a wide variety of local snacks. DELICIOUS CUISINES Enjoy a leisurely drive to Hualien and be awed by the stunning scene of East Rift Valley (Breakfast) • Taiwanese-style Seafood Meal along the way. Continue on to Taroko Gorge, • Hualien Specialty Meal one of the world’s greatest natural wonders DAY 7 TAIPEI with spectacular marble walled canyons, lush vegetation and cliffs. Next, visit Qixin Tan In the morning, proceed to National Palace MEALS & HOTELS PLAN Scenic Area; an old fishing village with clear Museum and witness the splendid collection of • 7 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 2 Dinners turquoise sea water lapping at the crescent- Chinese imperial art treasures in the museum. • One night stay in Local 5-star hotel shaped shore. Visit the Marble Factory, where Thereafter, continue to Martyr’s Shrine and you can view unique marble sculptures. After watch the guard changing ceremony which dinner, you are free at your own leisure. is held every hour. Next, stop by Oolong Tea NOTE: Non-Singaporeans may require a tourist visa to Taiwan. Please refer to our consultants for application details. (Breakfast/Hualien Specialty Lunch/Dinner) Centre to understand the tea making process. End your day at Ximenting, the epicentre of Taiwan’s youth culture where you can find most up-to-date clothing, footwear and accessories SINGAPORE ✈ TAIPEI + TAICHUNG HUALIEN t JIIUFEN DAY 1 DAY 5 + TAOYUAN as well as entertainment and food! Your vacation begins with a pleasant flight to This morning, make a stop at Puyuan Specialty (Breakfast) Taipei – the capital of Taiwan. Upon arrival, Store before taking a scenic train ride to Jiufen proceed to the renowned Fengjia Night - the filming site of movie ‘A City of Sadness’. The DAY 8 TAIPEI ✈ SINGAPORE Market in Taichung and enjoy shopping and town was quickly developed due to a gold rush tasting a variety of Taiwan’s local snacks! during the Japanese occupation. Many buildings After breakfast, you will be free until departure (Meals On Board) remain unchanged, reflecting Japanesetransfer for your flight home. We hope you had influence both in culture and architecture. Take an enjoyable and memorable time with SA Tours! a walk along its narrow streets and admire the (Breakfast/Meals On Board) + + DAY 2 TAICHUNG NANTOU KAOHSIUNG teahouses with traditional architecture. You may Note: Packed breakfast will be provided for passengers leaving by morning flight. find numerous delicious local delights along This morning, proceed to Nantou Sky Bridge. JiShan Street. Thereafter, transfer to Taoyuan Remarks: We reserve the right to merge our tour groups. Nantou Sky Bridge is a ladder-style suspension and visit Taoyuan Tai Mall. Enjoy a fun time Due to unforeseen circumstances, the sequence of itinerary bridge that measures 204 meters long with is subject to change with/without prior notice. Tour is shopping to your heart’s delight. conducted in Mandarin. During major events/trade fairs/peak a total of 262 stairs and a level drop of 5.65 (Breakfast) season, accommodation may not be in the city mentioned. SA TOURS • APR - SEP 2015 • TAIWAN.
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