Private Tour to Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Pingxi

This private, full-day tour from Taipei offers travelers a chance to explore some of the most scenic and culturally-rich destinations in Northern Taiwan. From the unique rock formations of Yehliu Geopark to the historic charm of Jiufen and the picturesque town of Pingxi, known for its sky lantern traditions, this tour promises an unforgettable experience. With guided commentary, air-conditioned transportation, and the opportunity to personalize and launch a sky lantern, this hassle-free excursion is sure to leave you captivated. But what truly sets this tour apart is the ability to tailor the itinerary to your preferences, ensuring an experience that is both memorable and catered to your interests.

Key Points

• This private, full-day tour from Taipei explores the scenic landscapes of Northern Taiwan, including Yehliu Geopark, Jiufen, and Pingxi.
• Travelers can witness the unique rock formations and geological wonders of Yehliu Geopark, guided by expert commentary.
• The tour offers a glimpse into Taiwan’s rich cultural heritage by visiting the former gold mining settlement of Jiufen.
• In Pingxi, participants can personalize and launch sky lanterns, and explore the scenic hiking trails and local street food.
• The tour includes private, air-conditioned transportation, a lantern-making activity, and bottled water, providing a hassle-free and comfortable experience.

Tour Overview

This private, full-day tour from Taipei lets you explore the scenic landscapes of Northern Taiwan, taking you to the Yehliu Geopark, Jiufen, and Pingxi.

You’ll travel in an air-conditioned vehicle and experience a lantern activity, where you’ll get to release one lantern for your group.

Along the way, you’ll enjoy convenient parking and tolls, as well as bottled water to keep you hydrated.

This tour is ideal for travelers with busy schedules, providing a comprehensive experience of the region’s top attractions.

With over 240 reviews and a Badge of Excellence, you can trust this private tour to deliver an unforgettable adventure in Northern Taiwan.

Exploring Yehliu Geopark

The first stop on this private tour is the captivating Yehliu Geopark, known for its unique rock formations carved by the relentless forces of wind and water.

Visitors can wander along the park’s scenic trails, marveling at the ethereal ‘Queen’s Head‘ rock and other geological wonders.

The park’s iconic ‘sea candles’ and ‘fairy shoes‘ offer a glimpse into the power of nature, with each formation showcasing the region’s dynamic geological history.

Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a breathtaking backdrop, Yehliu Geopark promises an unforgettable experience.

The tour guide will provide insightful commentary, ensuring you fully appreciate the park’s geological significance and natural beauty.

Discovering Jiufen

After exploring the unique geological formations of Yehliu Geopark, the tour continues to the charming town of Jiufen, a former gold mining settlement that has transformed into a popular tourist destination.

Nestled in the mountains, Jiufen’s narrow streets are lined with quaint teahouses, traditional shops, and street food stalls, offering visitors a glimpse into Taiwan’s rich cultural heritage.

Wander through the bustling alleyways, sip on fragrant teas, and savor local delicacies like the famous ‘Jiufen taro balls.’ The town’s distinct architecture, with its red lanterns and teahouses, evokes a nostalgic atmosphere, transporting visitors back in time.

This picturesque destination is a must-visit on the tour, providing a delightful contrast to the geological wonders of Yehliu.

Visiting Pingxi

From the charming town of Jiufen, the tour heads to the picturesque Pingxi district, known for its unique cultural traditions and breathtaking natural scenery.

Visitors can experience the thrill of releasing sky lanterns, a beloved custom in this region, as they watch their wishes float up towards the heavens.

Pingxi offers:

• Opportunities to personalize and launch your own sky lantern
• Scenic hiking trails through lush forests and along mountain ridges
• Visits to historic landmarks like the Shifen Old Street and Shifen Waterfall
• Glimpses into local handicrafts, such as intricate paper-cutting art
• Delectable Taiwanese street food and specialty snacks to savor

This quintessential Taiwanese experience in Pingxi is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who visit.

Transportation and Logistics

A private, air-conditioned vehicle transports visitors throughout the tour, ensuring a comfortable and efficient journey. Confirmation is provided at the time of booking, and the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, though infant seats are available.

Located near public transportation, this private tour/activity ensures only the booked group will participate, operated by YOLO TAIWAN INTERNATIONAL COMPANY LIMITED.

Parking fees and tolls are included, and bottled water is provided for the group. The tour’s logistics are straightforward, with a cancellation policy that allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

This hassle-free setup allows guests to focus on enjoying the scenic landscapes and cultural highlights of Northern Taiwan.

Included in the Tour

The tour includes a private and air-conditioned vehicle to transport visitors throughout the day, ensuring a comfortable and efficient journey.

Lantern-making activity is also provided, with one lantern included per car.

Plus, the tour covers all parking fees and tolls, as well as provides bottled water for the group.

The tour’s inclusions are:

• Private and air-conditioned transportation
• Lantern-making activity with one lantern per car
• Parking fees and tolls covered
• Bottled water provided
• Hassle-free experience for travelers

This comprehensive package allows visitors to fully enjoy the tour’s activities without worrying about additional costs or logistics, creating a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Cancellation Policy

Travelers can freely cancel their tour up to 24 hours before the experience begins without incurring any penalties. This flexible cancellation policy provides customers with the reassurance they need, especially when plans may change unexpectedly.

The tour operator understands that life can be unpredictable, and they want to ensure their guests have a hassle-free booking experience. By offering this generous cancellation window, the company demonstrates its commitment to customer satisfaction and its understanding of the needs of modern travelers.

This policy sets the tour apart as a reliable and trustworthy option, giving prospective customers the confidence to book their adventure with peace of mind.

About the Tour Operator

YOLO TAIWAN INTERNATIONAL COMPANY LIMITED, the operator behind this private tour, boasts an impressive track record with over 240 reviews and a Badge of Excellence, underscoring their commitment to customer satisfaction.

As a leading provider of travel experiences in Northern Taiwan, the company is known for:

• Offering a diverse range of private and customizable tours
• Employing knowledgeable and friendly tour guides
• Ensuring the use of comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles
• Providing seamless logistics and transportation for a hassle-free experience
• Maintaining a strong focus on safety and customer satisfaction

With their expertise and dedication to creating unforgettable journeys, YOLO TAIWAN INTERNATIONAL COMPANY LIMITED is the ideal choice for travelers seeking a private tour to Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Pingxi.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is an English-Speaking Guide Provided During the Tour?

Yes, the tour provides an English-speaking guide to accompany travelers throughout the experience. The guide ensures clear communication and a seamless experience for English-speaking participants.

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary to Our Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to meet travelers’ preferences. The private nature of the tour allows for flexibility in adjusting the itinerary based on the group’s interests and schedule.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Charges Not Mentioned in the Description?

The tour description doesn’t mention any additional fees or charges beyond what’s included. However, it’s always a good idea to confirm with the tour operator if there are any other costs not covered in the listed inclusions.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks During the Tour?

Yes, travelers can bring their own food and drinks during the tour. The tour description doesn’t mention any restrictions on outside food and beverages, so guests are free to bring their own provisions if they prefer.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration if Needed?

Yes, the tour operator offers the flexibility to extend the tour duration if needed. Travelers can discuss this option with the tour guide and adjust the itinerary accordingly, subject to availability and additional fees.

Recap

This private tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of northern Taiwan.

Travelers can marvel at the otherworldly rock formations of Yehliu Geopark, step back in time in the historical town of Jiufen, and participate in the captivating sky lantern tradition in Pingxi.

With hassle-free transportation and a flexible cancellation policy, this tour provides a seamless and personalized experience.