A 6-day / 5-night adventure for those who want to experience remote natural beauty, unique indigenous cultures, and some of the best dive sites while indulging in hot springs across southern Taiwan. From experiencing the culture to embracing nature through trekking and snorkelling or diving, and we will get a chance for SUP boarding, too!
ABOUT ME: Hello! My name is Tracy. I am Indonesian, and I lived in Singapore for several years before returning to my home country. I am currently based in Jakarta. While I am a Graphic Designer by profession, I have been doing fewer design tasks lately and, instead, getting more involved in the tourism industry.
Accommodation: During our trip, we will be staying in a hotel for three nights and in a hostel for two nights while on the island. Our hotel accommodation on the main island will be in a double or twin-sharing room, based on availability. On the island, we will be staying in a sharing dormitory or bunk bed style accommodation. Do you have a question? Ask in the Q&A below!
What's included?
3.5-Days of Private 9-passenger van
Five Nights Accommodation
5-Days of Private Guide
Mountain and Police Permit Application
Half-day driving tour on Green Island
1.5-2 hour SUP Boarding Experience
6-Days Travel Agency Liability Insurance
Return Ferry Tickets
Five Meals as stated on the itinerary
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Hi, I am Tracy. I am Indonesian. Return to Indonesia after spent a significant years abroad. Now exploring my home country and around!
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Trip Itinerary
1
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Day 1
Meet at Taoyuan Airport and then take the high-speed train to Zuoying Station. Afterwards, transfer to a private vehicle to go to Tjuvecekadan for a Welcome Ceremony, guided tour to Taiwan’s only remaining Paiwan Indigenous Village where the homes are built with slate stone, and lunch prepared by Indigenous hosts, and traditional DIY activity. Finally, transfer to a hotel with an infinity pool overlooking the Taiwan Strait.
2
Pingtung County
Day 1
Afterwards, transfer to a private vehicle to go to Tjuvecekadan for a Welcome Ceremony, guided tour to Taiwan’s only remaining Paiwan Indigenous Village where the homes are built with slate stone, and lunch prepared by Indigenous hosts, and traditional DIY activity.
3
Fangliao
Day 1-2
Finally, transfer to a hotel with an infinity pool overlooking the Taiwan Strait. Rest well for tomorrow's even more exciting activities! We will stay here only for a night, so just unpack the necessities.
4
Jinshuiying Historic Trail
Day 2
Breakfast at the hotel and transfer to the western trailhead of the Jingshuiying Historic Trail. Hike a 16 km national trail known for its endemic, endangered animals and plants. The trail spans three nature reserves and features suspension bridges before reaching the East Coast.
5
Taitung
Day 2-3
After the fun hike, we will be transfered to Zhiben Hot Spring Hotel and stay for one night. We will have our group dinner here. Free program afterwards. We will check out and head to Green Island tomorrow.
6
Chenggong Township
Day 3
After having breakfast at the hotel, we will drive north along the east coast to Sanxiantai Arch Bridge. They will stop for an early lunch, with a view of the ocean, before taking the ferry to Green Island.
7
Green Island
Day 3-5
In the afternoon on the first day of arrival on Green Island, there will be guided SUP boarding, followed by dinner and socializing at a local hostel. And the next morning, wake up to the soothing sounds of the ocean at the beachfront hostel, offering a chance to embrace Green Island. You have the option to relax and explore at your own pace, or participate in morning and afternoon snorkeling or scuba diving activities (at additional costs). OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES ON DAY 4 ON GREEN ISLAND - Snorkeling = NTD $300/swim (includes fins, mask and coach) - Up to 2 swims - Discover scuba diving = NTD $2000/person for one dive) - Shore dive : NTD 700/person (one dive - no equipment) - Boat dive : An additional NTD 2600/person (two dives - no equipment) - Dive equipment rental : NTD $1200/day
8
Kaohsiung City
Day 5-6
After a leisurely morning before leaving Green Island and heading to Kaohsiung City, we will board a private 9-passenger van for a guided tour around one of Taiwan's top-rated outlying islands. This island is the ancestral home of the Tao Tribe, one of Taiwan's 16 indigenous tribes. After lunch, we will take a ferry back to the main island and transfer to Kaohsiung. Check in to our accommodation located in the trendy Pier 2 district with pedestrian boulevards, shops, and galleries along the waterfront.
Trip Summary
Accommodation
Hotel & Hostel
6 days trip
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, Pingtung County & 6 more
Transportation
Train, Car, Boat
What's excluded?
Flights and Taiwan Visa (if required)
Transportation on last day
Personal expenses and medications
Gratuities for guide
Optional activities on day 4
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