Beitou Hot Springs and Yangmingshan Scenic Day Tour | Taipei
Discover the perfect escape from the city with our Beitou and Yangmingshan Day Tour in Taipei! This immersive experience takes you through the serene hot spring town of Beitou and the breathtaking natural beauty of Yangmingshan National Park. Begin your journey at the Beitou Thermal Valley, where steamy sulfur springs bubble from the earth, followed by a visit to the Beitou Hot Spring Museum and Public Library, showcasing the region’s unique cultural charm. Then, head to Yangmingshan to explore volcanic landscapes, lush hiking trails, flower-filled meadows, and iconic spots like Xiaoyoukeng and Qingtiangang Grassland. With convenient transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and plenty of photo-worthy moments, this tour offers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure in northern Taipei. Don’t miss the chance to experience Taiwan’s nature and hot spring culture all in one unforgettable day!
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Beitou and Yangmingshan Tour
What's included in Beitou Hot Springs and Yangmingshan Scenic Day Tour | Taipei
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Experience the charm of Yangmingshan's Flower Clock, a vibrant floral timepiece nestled within Yangming Park. This iconic attraction features a 22-foot diameter clock adorned with seasonal blooms, offering a picturesque backdrop for photos and leisurely strolls. Surrounding the clock, visitors can explore serene trails, tranquil ponds, and traditional Chinese-style pavilions. During spring, the area transforms into a cherry blossom haven, with trees in full bloom creating a breathtaking pink canopy. The Flower Clock's harmonious blend of natural beauty and artistic design makes it a must-visit spot for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a scenic adventure, the Flower Clock at Yangmingshan offers a delightful escape into Taipei's lush landscapes.
Xiaoyoukeng Recreation Area
Xiaoyoukeng Recreation Area, nestled on the northwestern slope of Mt. Qixing in Yangmingshan National Park, stands as a captivating testament to Taiwan's volcanic heritage. Situated approximately 805 meters above sea level, this geothermal hotspot is renowned for its dramatic fumaroles emitting sulfuric steam, bubbling hot springs, and vivid sulfur crystal formations. The terrain, sculpted by post-volcanic activity, features landslide-prone areas that offer a raw and immersive glimpse into the Earth's geothermal processes. Visitors can embark on a scenic hike from Xiaoyoukeng to the summit of Mt. Qixing, Taipei's highest peak at 1,120 meters, via the Arrow Bamboo Trail. This journey rewards hikers with panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes. The area is easily accessible by public transportation, with several bus routes leading directly to the site. Facilities include a visitor center offering guided tours, travel consultations, and educational exhibits on the region's geology.
Beitou Park
Beitou Park, established in 1913, is Taipei's first hot spring park and one of its oldest. Spanning six hectares along the Beitou River, it offers a serene escape with lush greenery, a koi-filled pond, and the historic Plum Pavilion. The park is home to notable landmarks such as the Beitou Hot Spring Museum and the eco-friendly Beitou Public Library. Easily accessible from Xinbeitou MRT Station, it's an ideal spot for relaxation and a glimpse into Taiwan's rich hot spring culture
Inclusions
- Transportation depending on number of participants
- Chinese / English-speaking guide
- Meals and beverages
- Other personal expenses
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount
- The temperature difference between mountain and ground is about 5-8°C, please wear appropriate clothing
- The weather on the mountain is unpredictable and it is prone to sudden fog and rain. Please bring your own rain gear and wear non-slip shoes
- In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule
- Total tour duration includes transportation time.
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Meet at Taipei Main Station East Gate 3 at 8:45am. Please look for the tour guide in yellow uniform. Arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure time. We will depart at 09:00 Sharp.
End Points
- The return transportation time is an estimate, and the actual situation will depend on the traffic on the day.
- Near MRT Jiantan Station. The return transportation time is an estimate, and the actual situation will depend on the traffic on the day.
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We will share the tour details one day before the travel date.
