WHAT TO EXPECT? Former gold mining town, this town is now a great place for a day trip in Taiwan. Note that if you go on a weekend there will be A LOT of tourists walking around Jiufen! The town has become really popular! It is located on a hill. You can wander through the … Read more
WHAT TO EXPECT? Pingxi crags is an easy small hike in Pingxi District. There are 3 peaks you can do in about 2 to 3 hours (or even less depending how long you stay on top to take pictures :P). Each peak offers an exciting, and sometimes challenging, walk well rewarded by the amazing view … Read more
WHAT TO EXPECT? A fun water slide you can slide from in a relax and remote atmosphere. We like to hang out there for an afternoon, have a barbecue and play in the water! There are actually two fun water slide quite close to each other. The narrow one: And the wide one, depending on … Read more
What to expect? A big waterfall, really pretty and photogenic. Touristy place, depending on when you go it can get quite crowded (favor weekdays rather than sunny weekends!) Walk on a paved trails, stairs, wooden path and various bridges for about 10 to 20 minutes (round trip) in a nice scenery. You cannot swim there … Read more
What to expect? It’s a small waterfall. There is a pool where the water is deep enough to swim. Nice atmosphere where you feel in the middle of nature. Not really sunny in the afternoon due to all the trees and rocks around. How far from Taipei? Fairly accessible. 1h bus from Muzha + a … Read more
What to expect? Large waterfall (+10 meter high). There is a pool where you can swim. The water is deep enough so you can jump from the waterfall! However be careful and always check if there is no rock or wood that has fallen and is underneath the waterfall before attempting to jump from it! … Read more
Pingxi district is one of our favorite places in Taiwan. It has plenty of wonderful waterfalls you can swim in and it’s super easy to get there! How to get in the Pingxi district? From Taipei, take the MRT to Muzha MRT Station (brown line) and then the bus 795 towards Shifen. You can also … Read more
Wondering what to do this week? Why don’t you check out the Bitan Water Show Every evening between 6pm to 8:30pm, you can enjoy a delightful water show at Bitan. Every 30 min a mesmerising 5 min dancing water show is presented near the Bitan Suspension Bridge. Different shows on different themed song are presented … Read more
