Outdoor activities in Taipei

Your experience Enjoy flexible, all-area access to one of Asia’s largest urban zoos, exploring indoor and outdoor habitats at your own pace. Getting started Make your way to the zoo entrance and present your ticket for scanning. Once inside, choose your route through outdoor zones and indoor houses. Bilingual signs help you navigate and plan your visit. What to expect Taipei Zoo One of Asia’s largest urban zoological parks with diverse habitats and engaging exhibits. Features Outdoor & indoor highlights: Wander outdoor areas like the Formosan Animal Area and Bird World, then step into indoor favorites such as the Giant Panda and Penguin Houses. Educational displays: Follow bilingual displays that highlight conservation, animal behavior, and habitat stories for all ages. Park facilities: Make use of core facilities across the park, including rest areas, water fountains, and baby care rooms for comfortable breaks. Explore freely: Move at your own pace between zones to build a route that suits your group’s interests and energy. Upgrade: Add a 1-day Maokong Gondola Fun Pass for unlimited rides, with easy travel around the zoo on the sightseeing bus and tourist train.

Planning your visit to Taipei Zoo

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Can I cancel Taipei Zoo Tickets?

Free cancellation up until the start of your experience.

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Beitou & Yangmingshan National Park Guided Day Tour from Taipei This full-day guided tour combines Taipei's famous hot springs district with the volcanic landscapes of Yangmingshan National Park. You'll explore Beitou's historic thermal baths and Japanese architecture before heading into the mountains to discover steaming vents, presidential mansions, and panoramic grasslands. The tour includes comfortable transportation and a professional guide speaking Mandarin, English, or Japanese. Starting in Beitou, you'll visit the Hot Spring Museum housed in a beautiful Japanese-era building that tells the story of Taiwan's bathing culture. At Geothermal Valley, watch steam rise from naturally heated waters that showcase the area's volcanic activity. The tour then passes the striking eco-friendly Taipei Public Library Beitou Branch on route to Yangmingshan National Park. In Yangmingshan, highlights include the colourful Flower Clock garden display and Yangming Shu-Wu Mansion, former summer residence of President Chiang Kai-shek. You'll explore Xiaoyoukeng's active sulfur vents and Qingtiangang's expansive lava terraces where cattle graze amongst volcanic terrain. The day concludes at Lengshuikeng with a relaxing hot spring foot bath beside a volcanic crater lake. What is Included Professional tour guide (Mandarin, English, and Japanese speaking) Comfortable transportation throughout the day Entry to Beitou Hot Spring Museum Access to Yangming Shu-Wu Mansion Hot spring foot bath at Lengshuikeng Visits to all mentioned attractions and viewpoints Good to Know This is a full-day tour with no hotel pickup provided. Guests meet at the designated meeting point for departure. The tour is not wheelchair accessible due to uneven ground in parts of the park, so a reasonable fitness level is recommended for walking on various terrains. Meals and drinks are not included, so bring your own refreshments or purchase them at stops along the way. For the hot spring foot bath at Lengshuikeng, bring your own towel and wear comfortable clothing. The tour operates in various weather conditions, so dress appropriately for outdoor walking and mountain conditions. If you're planning more Taiwan adventures, consider a Shifen Waterfall and Pingxi sky lantern experience for another perspective on northern Taiwan's natural beauty, or explore Taipei 101 Observatory for stunning city views after your mountain excursion.

Planning your visit to Beitou & Yangmingshan National Park: Guided Day Tour from Taipei

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Can I cancel Beitou & Yangmingshan National Park: Guided Day Tour from Taipei?

Cancel for free until 24 hours before your visit date and get a full refund. Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit.

What is included in my ticket?

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Pinglin Tea Culture & Maokong Guided Day Tour from Taipei Escape Taipei's urban energy for a guided exploration of Taiwan's tea heritage in the scenic hills of Maokong and Pinglin. This full-day tour takes you through Taiwan's premier tea-growing regions, where you'll learn about traditional cultivation methods, taste authentic local teas, and ride the famous Maokong Gondola above terraced hillsides. Your professional guide speaks both Mandarin and English, providing detailed commentary about Taiwan's centuries-old tea culture. The tour combines scenic cable car rides, walking trails through active tea plantations, museum visits, and hands-on tea appreciation sessions. You'll visit both the Taipei Tea Promotion Center and the dedicated Pinglin Tea Museum, discovering how varieties like Tieguanyin, Wenshan Baozhong, and Oriental Beauty are produced from leaf to cup. What is Included Professional guide fluent in Mandarin and English Maokong Gondola ride Entrance to Pinglin Tea Museum Visit to Taipei Tea Promotion Center for Tieguanyin and Baozhong Air-conditioned vehicle transfers between sites Guided walks on Maokong tea trails Good to Know This is a full-day guided tour departing from Taipei. The experience includes moderate walking along tea trails and is not wheelchair accessible due to terrain. Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring weather-appropriate gear such as raincoat or sunscreen. Food and beverages are not included, so bring your own or purchase during the tour. Stay with your group during trail walks and follow your guide's instructions throughout the day. Arrive at the meeting point promptly for departure. The tour combines transportation, walking, and indoor museum visits, making it suitable for tea enthusiasts and newcomers alike. If you're planning more Taipei adventures, consider exploring the city's historic temples and markets with a Taipei heritage walking tour or taking a Yangmingshan National Park day trip to discover Taiwan's natural hot springs and volcanic landscapes.

Planning your visit to Pinglin Tea Culture & Maokong: Guided Day Tour from Taipei + Gondola Ride

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Can I cancel Pinglin Tea Culture & Maokong: Guided Day Tour from Taipei + Gondola Ride?

Free cancellation up until the start of your experience.

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Thousand Island Lake & Pinglin Tea Plantation Afternoon Tour This afternoon tour takes you from central Taipei to two of Taiwan's most beautiful natural attractions: the scenic Thousand Island Lake and the renowned Pinglin Tea Plantation. You'll travel through dramatic mountain landscapes to reach the lake's famous viewpoint, where tree-covered islets dot the emerald water like scattered jewels. The tour combines stunning photography opportunities with an authentic introduction to Taiwan's tea culture. At Pinglin Tea Plantation, you'll explore terraced tea fields and visit the Pinglin Tea Museum to learn about Taiwan's tea heritage. The experience includes guided tea tastings where you'll sample high-quality pouchong tea and discover the differences between varieties. Your knowledgeable guide shares insights into local tea customs and provides tips for brewing the perfect cup at home. What is Included Roundtrip transport from Taipei Entry to Pinglin Tea Museum Guided tea tasting session Local insurance coverage Professional guide throughout the tour Good to Know The tour lasts approximately 5 hours including transfers and visits. You'll need to arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes before departure with valid ID for verification. Wear comfortable walking shoes as you'll encounter uneven terrain at both locations, and bring sun protection for the outdoor visits. This tour is not wheelchair accessible due to the natural terrain and museum layout. The small-group format ensures a more personalised experience as you explore Taiwan's countryside and tea culture. If you're interested in exploring more of Taiwan's cultural attractions, consider visiting the National Palace Museum to discover Taiwan's artistic heritage, or take a Yangmingshan National Park hot springs tour to experience more of the island's natural beauty.

Planning your visit to Thousand Island Lake & Pinglin Tea Plantation: Afternoon Tour from Taipei

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Listed venue address: 23241新北市坪林區水德里水聳淒坑19-1號. Check your ticket for the exact entrance or meeting point.

Can I cancel Thousand Island Lake & Pinglin Tea Plantation: Afternoon Tour from Taipei?

Cancel for free until 24 hours before your visit date and get a full refund. Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit.

What is included in my ticket?

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