Pinglin Tea Culture and Maokong Day Tour from Taipei

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Sijainti: Taipei

Kesto: 9 tuntia 30 minuuttia

Kieli: English, Japanese, Chinese

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Explore Taipei's three primary tea-growing regions in just one day
Embark on a scenic adventure on the Maokong Gondola to admire the panoramic vistas of Southern Taipei from above
Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Thousand Island Lake's awe-inspiring landscapes
Delve into the rich culture and evolution of Taiwanese tea at the Pinglin Tea Museum
Discover the art of brewing and savoring Taiwanese tea with the expert guidance of a skilled tea sommelier

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Taiwan has gained global recognition for its exceptional teas like Tieguanyin, Wenshan Baozhong, Oriental Beauty, and more. This beckons tea lovers worldwide to embark on a fragrant journey in the country. For both seasoned tea connoisseurs and those passionate about tea, this guided tour to Maokong and Pinglin presents a unique opportunity to explore the intriguing world of Taiwanese tea culture from seed to cup.

Your journey begins with a scenic Maokong Gondola ride, offering captivating views of Southern Taipei from high above. Upon descending, you'll leisurely stroll along either the Maokong Tea Fragrance Loop Trail or Maokong Zhangshu Trail, each offers picturesque landscapes awaiting your exploration. Continue your journey through Taiwanese tea at the Taipei Tea Promotion Center for Tieguanyin and Baozhong. Here, the informative displays unveil the enchanting world of Taiwanese tea.

In the latter part of your day tour, you'll venture to the other two tea-originating locations, Shiding and Pinglin, relishing the awe-inspiring beauty of Thousand Island Lake and the distinctive Bagua Tea Plantation. Afterward, a visit to the Pinglin Tea Museum in New Taipei City will enhance your tea knowledge with its extensive collection of traditional harvesting tools and interactive equipment. As the tour approaches its end, you will have the opportunity to savor authentic Taiwanese tea at a local tea shop and learn the intricate art of brewing it

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Not suitable for:

This tour is not recommended for wheelchair users and people with physical disabilities

Know in advance:

Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes earlier than the pickup time
Tour will be conducted in Mandarin, English and Japanese. Please note that Japanese commentary will only be available on Wednesdays
Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult
The sequence and time of stay at tour stops may be adjusted according to the traffic/weather condition
If the tour has to be cancelled due to bad weather, the local provider will contact you no later than the evening before the excursion day by email or SMS
Each guest is allowed to bring one piece of carry-on baggage

Remember to bring:

Ensure you carry enough cash with you to cover your expenses for meals, beverages, souvenirs, tips, etc. Convenience stores and most of the eateries in Taiwan don't accept credit cards as a form of payment

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