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Taichung City tour, Taiwan
 

Travel Taiwan ! Taichung is the third-largest metropolitan area on the island. It enjoys a yearly average temperature of 22.4 ? and a mild spring-like climate all year round. Taichung City is known as an educational and cultural center. Its commercial district, abundant cultural activities, moderate weather and the warmth of its residents make Taichung an attractive city.

Day-tours starting at 9:30 a.m. and ends around 4:30 or later

Packages includes :

Wanho Temple and morning market.

The Wanho Temple is also known as the "Litoutien Divine Mother Temple" because it is located on old Litoutien St. ("Plow Store St. in Taichung's modern Nantun district), which was formerly an area of shops making agricultural implements such as plows. The temple was completed in 1726.

taichung Taiwan  markets
Known as the "Wanho Temple", this structure was used for the worship of an image of the manifestation of the goddess Matsu known as "Senior Great Mother". The Wanho temple faces east-southeast. It is a deep temple structure with three open shrine rooms, three rooms, two galleries, and two wings. The front hall consists of three open shrine rooms has three doors. The wood is decorated with exquisite openwork carvings.
Traditional Taiwanese tea ceremony and a visit to the orchid market and arts and crafts stalls. 

Taichung Tea

Enjoy a traditional tea ceremony and light lunch with your tour guide.Afterwards visit the orchid market and arts and crafts stalls where traditional clothing and Chinese tea-sets can be purchased.
   
Confucius Temple and Martyrs Shrine
This large and colorful Confucius Temple was built to imitate a Sung dynasty square-shaped palace. Every year on 28 September, the birthday of Confucius, the main door (Linghsing Door) is opened, and a dawn ceremony is held to commemorate the sage..
A short walk away is the Martyrs Shrine, dedicated to the fallen heroes of China's wars.
Taichung Confucuis temple
The impressive gateway and the traditional Chinese palace-style architecture make it an impressive neighbor to the Confucius Temple.
   
Taichung Folk Park
The Folk Hall was built in the Southern Fukien-style of a traditional "U-shaped compound." The plaza is used for various cultural and folk performances. Artists-in-residence give displays of dough figure making, paper cutting, bamboo weaving, and other traditional skills. On festivals and holidays the park comes alive with Chinese acrobatic displays, dragon and lion dances, top spinning, and other activities.  
   
On Fridays and Saturdays our tour will include a visit to the Jade market .
Wen Hsin Jade Market Open from 9am to 7pm Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Features jade, antiques, art and artifacts.

Costs:
1 person NT 2000
2 People NT 1700 per person
3 People NT 1500 per person

 

 

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