Full Day Hakka Cultural Tour and Taiwan Railway Experience from Taipei
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Description
Get to know one of Taiwan's largest ethnic groups, the Hakka people. Learn more about their culture as you travel from Hexing Station on your way to Zhudong Market, Beipu Old Street, and more!
Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made after 09:00 local time, 1 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Activity Detail
Inclusion
- Food tasting at Zhudong Market (3 kinds of food)
- Fruit picking experience (worth 100 TWD)
- One-way train ride from Hexing to Zhudong
- Admission
- Transportation fee
- English-speaking guide
Start Timings
- 07:30
Duration
- 10 (hrs)
Check In/Pickup Location Details
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Guests will be notified of their exact pick-up time upon confirmation of booking.
Please be ready to meet with your tour guide at the lobby of the hotel where you stay at least 15 minutes before the designated pick-up time.
The pick-up service operates for all major hotels within the downtown Taipei city area. If you will be staying in a hotel outside of the city or one where pick-ups are unavailable, you will be contacted with the closest hotel that is available for pick-up.
Restrictions
- If less than 2 participants are booked, the activity may not operate.
- Children of all ages can participate in this activity.
Additional Notes
- The activity schedule is subject to change or cancellation due to weather or traffic conditions.
- The pick-up service operates for all major hotels within the downtown Taipei city area. If you will be staying in a hotel outside of the city or one where pick-ups are unavailable, you will be contacted with the closest hotel that is available for pick-up.
Requirement(s) - other
- Please call the activity provider 24 hours before your activity to reconfirm your booking. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
Schedule
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Pick-up from Select Hotels in Downtown Taipei
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Hexing Railway Station
Located on the Neiwan Line, this quaint station was once used to transport concrete to and from a cement plant. By the time it was supposed to be closed, a married couple decided to keep the station, and since then, it has become a haven for couples and tourists due to its unique romantic setting. Day: Day1 |
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Neiwan Branch Railway Line
One of Taiwan's popular branch-railway lines, this route runs from Hsinchu City to the countryside village of Neiwan. This tour will let you ride the train from Hexing Station as you head towards Zhudong Station. Day: Day1 |
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Zhudong Traditional Market
Hailed as the country's largest Hakka market, its over 6 decades of existence has made it one of the best places for a gastronomic adventure. See various food stalls showcasing different Hakka specialties and enjoy 3 unique food samplings to complete your visit. Day: Day1 |
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Beipu Old Street
Known as the Hakka capital of Northern Taiwan, this area offers a deeper look into the country's rich history, culture, and cuisine. Learn about early Hakkan settlers and admire its well-preserved Taiwanese structures. Enjoy free time around the area or grab some lunch at your own expense. Day: Day1 |
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Lei Tea
A traditional Hakka drink made from pumpkin seeds, peanuts, sesame seeds, and tea leaves. It is said to have a host of nutritional benefits and was once considered as an energy drink by the Hakka people. Day: Day1 |
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Seasonal Fruit Picking Experience
Visit a local orchard and get the chance to pick seasonal fruits. Note that anything more than 100 TWD will be at your own expense. Day: Day1 |
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| 17:30:00 |
Drop-off at Select Hotels in Downtown Taipei
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