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Looking to escape the city and reconnect with nature?
Just beyond Taipei, a landscape of volcanic peaks, rolling grasslands, and misty geothermal valleys offers the perfect retreat. Known for its rich hot spring culture, this region blends natural scenery with a sense of calm and timeless charm—where mineral-rich waters and mountain air have drawn visitors for generations.
【Itinerary】
09:00 Meet up at Exit 5 of MRT Ximen Station
09:15 Departure
10:15 Yangmingshan National Park: Lengshuikeng, Qingtiangang, Xiaoyoukeng (75min)
※NOTE: In case of poor weather, the itinerary will be adjusted to Shilin Official Residence. Stops may vary.
11:50 Bamboo Lake (1hr)
13:10 Flower Clock (30min)
14:00 Sulfur Valley (30min)
14:50 Beitou Area: Geothermal Valley, Beitou Hot Spring Museum, Beitou Library (1hr)
※NOTE: Beitou Library is closed on every first Thursday of the month for maintenance.
17:30 Optional drop-off at Shilin Night Market
18:00 Drop-off at MRT Ximen Station
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pickup Time & Location: 9:00 AM — Meet outside Exit 5 of MRT Ximen Station. Time Departure: 9:15 AM
Itinerary
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1Yangmingshan National Park
This tour takes you to Lengshuikeng, Qingtiangang, and Xiaoyoukeng, where you’ll experience breathtaking steaming landscapes found only in natural hot spring areas. Immerse yourself in the scenery and enjoy the distinctive sulfur aroma unique to this region. Note: In case of unfavorable weather conditions, the itinerary will be adjusted to Shilin Official Residence. Stops may vary depending on actual conditions.
1 hour 15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Bamboo Lake (Zhuzihu) in Yangmingshan offers a peaceful countryside escape, with rolling farmland, misty hills, and sweeping views of the surrounding volcanic landscape.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Flower Clock
The Flower Clock in Yangmingshan is a beautifully designed floral landmark where carefully arranged seasonal plants form a functioning clock surrounded by lush mountain scenery.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Beitou Thermal Valley(Hell Valley)
The Thermal Valley is a dramatic geothermal landscape filled with steaming emerald-green hot spring water surrounded by rising sulfuric mist. The constantly bubbling, high-temperature spring creates an otherworldly atmosphere, making it one of the most iconic natural sights in the Beitou hot spring area.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Beitou Hot Spring Museum
Beitou Hot Spring Museum is a beautifully preserved Japanese-era landmark built in 1913, originally serving as the largest public bathhouse in East Asia at the time. Its architecture features classic Tudor-style wooden design combined with Japanese craftsmanship, including tatami rooms, stained-glass windows, and a grand bathing hall that reflects both elegance and functionality.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Beitou Public Library, Taipei
Beitou Public Library is an award-winning eco-friendly landmark surrounded by lush greenery in the heart of Beitou Park, designed to blend seamlessly with nature. Built with extensive wood and large glass windows, it uses natural light and ventilation to create a calm, sustainable reading environment that feels like a quiet forest retreat.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Shilin Night Market
Shilin Night Market is Taipei’s largest and most iconic night market, famous for its vibrant atmosphere filled with glowing stalls, sizzling street food, and lively crowds. It’s a must-visit destination where visitors can experience Taiwan’s night market culture at its most energetic, from local snacks to shopping and entertainment.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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※In case of poor weather, the itinerary for Yangmingshan National Park will be adjusted to Shilin Official Residence. Shilin Official Residence is a historic former residence of Taiwan’s late President Chiang Kai-shek and Madame Chiang, surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens that change with the seasons. The elegant Western-style architecture, combined with peaceful rose gardens and tree-lined paths, creates a refined and tranquil atmosphere that reflects both political history and graceful living.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- ※This tour is not available on Mondays due to certain attractions being closed: Beitou Hot Spring Museum and Shilin Official Residence are closed every Monday.
- ※Beitou Library is closed on the first Thursday of each month.
- ※For insurance purposes, full name, passport number, and date of birth are required for each participant.
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- ※This tour is not available on Mondays due to certain attractions being closed: Beitou Hot Spring Museum and Shilin Official Residence are closed every Monday.
- ※Beitou Library is closed on the first Thursday of each month.
- ※For insurance purposes, full name, passport number, and date of birth are required for each participant.
- ※Minimum of 3 participants is required for the tour to operate. If not met 2 days before departure, cancellation will be notified by email before 18:00.
- ※ Please arrive 15 minutes before the departure time. No refunds for late arrivals or no-shows.
- ※ Please note, the tour guide will be holding a red flag labeled “R Day Tour.”
- ※Each guest may bring 1 piece of luggage (up to 26 inches) and 1 small carry-on item (must fit on your lap).
- ※Large items like wheelchairs cannot be accommodated. (If the luggage exceeds vehicle capacity, the company reserves the right to refuse service without refund.)
- ※Itinerary times may vary depending on date and traffic.
- ※Due to weather, traffic, or special events, itinerary order or destinations may change without prior notice.
- ※Open seating on the vehicle; no seat reservations.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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