14 -Day 12 -Night Taipei flora expo & Taiwan
from £1995
Departure Dates:10th November 2010, 8th December 2010, 12th January 2011,9th february 2011, 9th march 2011 & 13th April 2011.
Book before 30th June 2010 to enjoy £150 discount Itinerary
Price includes
1. Economy Class London to Taipei return flights with EVA Airways
2. Airport-Hotel-Airport transfers in Taiwan
3. 12 nights 4-star or above hotel accommodation with breakfasts in Taiwan based on two sharing a room
4. Three day-tickets to the EXPO
5. Five-day Tour from Day 6-Day 10
Price do not include
• All meals except breakfasts
• Travel insurance
• Any programme in Day 11-Day 13
• Any cost incurred due to deviation by individual
• Any cost apart from those included (but no lunch or dinner included)
>>> TOUR ITINERARY <<<
| Day 1 |
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| Depart from London Heathrow Terminal 3 with EVA Airways (evening departing). | |
| Day 2 |
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| Arrive at Taoyuan International Airport at 21:50. You will be welcomed by our guide and transferred to your hotel in Taipei. | |
| Day 3 |
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| After breakfast, a tour of Taipei City including the impressive Chiang Kai-Shek Momorial Hall, Taipei Handicraft Centre and National Palace Museum (where5,000 years of Chinese Imperial artsand jade collections are exhibited). Afterwards you will be transferred to the venue of The Taipei Int’l Flora Expo to enjoy the visit in the afternoon. Return to your hotel on your own. | |
| Day 4 |
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| Breakfast in the Hotel. Then you have a whole day to enjoy the EXPO. Make your own ways to the EXPO venue and return to your hotel. | |
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Day 5 |
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Breakfast in the Hotel. Then you have a whole day to enjoy the EXPO. Make your own ways to the EXPO venue and return to your hotel. |
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| Day 6 | |
| After breakfast, pick up from hotel lobby, proceed to Sun Moon Lake by bus. Lake bus tour (Wenwu Temple, Tehua Village, Tse-En Pagoda, Holy Monk Shrine). After the tour, check in to hotel for overnight stay. | |
| Day 7 | |
| Breakfast at hotel, proceed to Tainan; the historical town of Taiwan. Stops will be made at Chi Mei Museum, Koxinga Shrine and Chihkan Lou. Afternoon, proceed to Kaohsiung City; the 2nd largest city in Taiwan. You will visit the night scene of Love River and Leo Ho Night Market. Overnight at Kaohsiung. | |
| Day 8 | |
| Breakfast at hotel, proceed to Kenting National Park by bus, visit Kenting Park, Maopitou, Oluanpi Light House. Afternoon, proceed to Taitung via South-link Highway. Overnight at Taitung. | |
| Day 9 | |
| Breakfast at hotel, proceed to East Coast National Scenic Area, stops will be made at Siaoyeliou, Sanhsiantai, Stone Steps, Caves of Eight Immortals etc. Continuously drive to Hualien for overnight stay. | |
| Day 10 | |
| Breakfast at hotel, transfer to Taroko Gorge, visit Eternal Spring Shrine, Swallow Caves, Tunnel of Nine Turns, Tienhsiang Lodge. Afternoon, visit Marble Factory, then return to Taipei via Suhua Highway. On the way you will pass by Chingshuei Cliff, which is one of the most spectacular sights on Taiwan’s Pacific coast. Transferred to your hotel in Taipei. | |
| Day 11 | |
| You have three free days either to have a good rest at the hotel having sauna or spa or enjoying a good shopping at Taipei 101, then having a good meal in one of many special restaurants in the capital or visit a night market to test the local specialities. | |
| Day 12 | |
| You can go back to the EXPO and have a good review or visit your favourite Hall again. There are tours to visit the current on-going shows taking place in other part of Taiwan, such as the famous Taiwan International Orchid Show in March 2011. | |
| Day 13 | |
| You can also join a bus tour for half a day or a full day. There are many other private and public botanical gardens having species of flowers and plants you can only see them in Taiwan. | |
| Day 14 | |
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After early breakfast, you will be transferred to Taoyuan International Airport for your flight (BR67) back to London. |
