Description
Taiwan Northeast Cape (Donshan – Jinguashi)
Turtle Island is a volcanic island off the Pacific coast of Taiwan. Over the past 7000 years, there had been at least 4 recorded eruptions. This tour will take you around the Lanyang Plain, admiring this lovable turtle from various angles.
Another area we will take you to look at in more detail is the human aspect of Lanyang Plains, where we’ll visit sites bursting with historical flavors like the century-old gold mine and WW2 POW camps at Jinguashi.
Days: 3 Days 2 nights
Difficulty: Moderate
Daily Distance: 115KM
Things to See and Highlights
ᅳ Visit Dongshan River Park, and enjoy beautiful movie-worthy scenery. Take a relaxing stroll and go cycling on the park’s many designated bike paths.
ᅳ Kick back and relax in a hot spring rich in minerals, and tour the museums and architecture of Yilan
ᅳ Visit Old Caoling Tunnel which is a bike trail converted from an old railway line.
ᅳ Cycle the Romance Highway, and enjoy mountain bike trails as well as old hiking trails and the lighthouse.
ᅳ Learn about historic Taiwanese streets with the local traditional culture, tasty street food and Chinese tea.
Itinerary:
Day 1 Dongshan-Jiaoshi 40K
Day 2 Jiaoshi – Fulong – Gongliao Peach Valley – Fulong 45K
Day 3 Fulong – Shuangshi – Jinguashi 30K