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Yilan Day Tour: Tea plantation, Shrimping, Foot Hot spring, Kavalan whisky

Daphne - The Happy guide

Our local for this tour

Daphne - The Happy guide

Go off the beaten track and discover Yilan on a scenic trek through Taiwan’s countryside. Peek into the daily lives of the locals by visiting a charming local village and farm. All while taking in the beautiful landscape that surrounds this region.

Experience details

  • Destination

    Taipei

  • Category

    Day trips

  • Duration

    10 hours

  • Mode of transport

    Car

  • Available languages

    English • 中文

  • What's included

    Entrance tickets • Private guide • Driver • A/C Car

Here’s an overview of your tour

Feeling like you need to retreat from Tapei’s hustle and bustle? This day trip to Yilan is the perfect escape for you. Only 1.5 hours east of Taipei lies a rural and vibrant region that boasts scenic beauty, that you have to see!

Be ready to marvel because your journey begins by driving through the longest tunnel in East Asia, The Hsuehshan Tunnel. When you reach the other side, you will find a hidden Local Village, where I would be hap​py to tell you all about the unique local traditions and culture.

Taiwan tea is world wide famous you can hand pick tea leaves from tea tree and make your own Taiwan green tea to bring back home. You will experience from raw tea leaves to the finished tea. During the experience you can also taste different kinds of Taiwan tea and to know different process and how to make tea.

Visit award wining Taiwan Kavalan whisky to learn how it made and have whisky testing so you know what it taste like.

Delight in an authentic shrimping experience. Shrimping is part of Taiwanese life we often go shrimping to kill time or when we craving to have some grill shrimp and like to catch the shrimp by ourselves. You can experience that it's fun for adult and kids. If you never shrimping before this is your chance and you can grill all the shrimp that you catch.

Feel free to ask me any questions along the way so that you can make the most out​ of your vacay in Yilan. I can personalize your tour according to your preferences and get ready to discover Yilan like a local.

Your itinerary

  • Meeting point

    Taipei

  • Taiwan's Hsuehshan Tunnel

    Drive through the world's most challenging tunnel construction project

  • Kavalan Whiskey factory

    To learn how whiskey made and have whiskey testing

  • Local Farm

    Harvest scallions from a local farm and make a scallion pancake

  • Tea plantation

    Pick tea leaves by yourself and makeing your own green tea to bring back home

  • Shrimping

    Shrimping and grill your own shrimp

  • Bye Bye!

    Return to Tapei and reflect on your breathtaking memories
I have a teen daughter with us - is it possible to plan a drinks and bites tour with her?
Me13:42
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Of course! I can definitely tailor our tour for you and your daughter! :)
Local host Maria13:44
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    Daphne
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Good to Know

  • Tips

    • Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
    • Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
    • Be aware of cultural norms & be mindful

  • Included

    • Entrance tickets
    • Private guide
    • Driver
    • A/C Car

  • Not included

    • All things not list above

  • Cancellation

    • Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
    • Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.

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  • What is the cancellation policy?

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    When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.

    When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.

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