Rainbow Village, Gaomei Wetland and Wuqi Cultural Branch Day Tour

Rainbow Village,Gaomei Wetland &Wuqi Branch Office from Taichung

Rainbow Village, Gaomei Wetland and Wuqi Cultural Branch Day Tour

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Overview

Explore the vibrant tapestry of Taichung, Taiwan, on this captivating day tour. Your adventure begins at the renowned Miyahara Ice Cream Shop, a converted eye clinic turned into an ice cream haven, offering flavours like Hakka Thunder Tea and premium cocoa with delightful toppings. Travel back in time at the Wuqi Cultural Branch Office, where Japanese housing and traditions are preserved, allowing you to experience Yukata rentals and Japanese dining. Admire the architectural wonder of the National Taichung Theatre and the vivid murals at Rainbow Village.

As the day unfolds, wander through the vast fields of Gaomei Wetlands, a haven for birdwatching and breathtaking sunsets. Concluding the tour, savour authentic Taiwanese delicacies at Fengjia Night Market, a bustling epicentre of street food and shopping. This tour encapsulates the essence of Taichung, seamlessly blending cultural immersion, natural beauty, and culinary delights into a memorable day of exploration.

Activity location

Miyahara
- 20號 Zhongshan Road
- 400, 綠川里, Taichung City, Taiwan

Meeting/Redemption Point

Miyahara
- 20號 Zhongshan Road
- 400, 綠川里, Taichung City, Taiwan

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Rainbow Village, Gaomei Wetland and Wuqi Cultural Branch Day Tour

9h
Chinese

Travellers

Language options: Chinese

Starting time: 9:30am

Price details

CA $83.67 x 1 AdultCA $83.67

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What's included, what's not

Guided tour
Transport
Personal Expenses

Know before you book

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transport options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transport options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Actual itinerary is dependant on summer and winter service hours
For Monday departures, National Taichung Theatre tour will be replaced by Maple Garden tour as National Taichung Theatre is closed on Mondays
Time spent at Gaomei Wetlands will be adjusted according to sunset hours
Toddlers ages 0 - 2 are eligible for child tickets, children ages 3 and over must purchase adult tickets
Total tour duration include transport

Activity itinerary

Miyahara

Miyahara, located in Taichung, Taiwan, is a beautifully restored red-brick building that once served as an ophthalmology clinic during the Japanese colonial era. Renowned for its stunning architecture and towering wooden bookshelves reminiscent of a magical library, Miyahara offers visitors an enchanting atmosphere. It is most famous for its extensive selection of ice cream, featuring unique flavours like oolong tea and lychee, served with creative toppings such as pineapple cake and mochi. The venue also boasts handmade pastries, chocolates, and teas, all presented in exquisite packaging perfect for souvenirs. Whether enjoying an elegant afternoon tea or capturing its photogenic interiors, Miyahara provides a delightful blend of culture, history, and culinary indulgence.

Park Lane by CMP

Park Lane by CMP is a vibrant shopping and leisure destination in Taichung, Taiwan, blending modern design with green urban aesthetics. Housed in a building adorned with lush vertical gardens, this eco-friendly complex offers visitors a mix of retail stores, trendy cafes, and international dining options. It's a hub for fashion, lifestyle, and local culture, featuring unique pop-up events and art installations. The rooftop garden provides a peaceful retreat with panoramic views of the city, while families can enjoy kid-friendly areas. Located near the National Museum of Natural Science, Park Lane by CMP is a must-visit spot for shopping, relaxation, and exploration in Taichung.

National Taichung Theater

The National Taichung Theatre, designed by renowned architect Toyo Ito, is an iconic cultural landmark in Taichung, Taiwan. Known for its groundbreaking "curtain-wall" design, the theater's fluid, wave-like architecture symbolises harmony with nature and creates a stunning visual experience. Inside, visitors can explore state-of-the-art performance halls, including the Grand Theatre and Black Box, which host a variety of operas, ballets, concerts, and avant-garde productions. The venue also features rooftop gardens, art exhibitions, and a cultural and creative market, making it a hub for arts and leisure. With its unique design and dynamic programming, the National Taichung Theatre is a must-visit destination for culture enthusiasts and architecture admirers alike.

Rainbow Village Taichung

Rainbow Village in Taichung, Taiwan, is a colourful and whimsical attraction that showcases the vibrant artistry of Huang Yung-Fu, affectionately known as "Grandpa Rainbow." This small military village was transformed into an open-air art gallery with walls, pathways, and houses adorned with vivid paintings of animals, people, and playful patterns. Originally created to preserve the village from demolition, the artwork has become a symbol of creativity and resilience, attracting visitors worldwide. Travellers can stroll through the charming lanes, take photos with the cheerful murals, and learn about Grandpa Rainbow's inspiring storey. It's a delightful spot for art lovers and families alike, offering a burst of colour and joy.

Wuqi

Wuqi Cultural Branch Office, also known as Wuqi Cultural Police Office, is a cultural and historical site located in Wuqi District, Taichung, Taiwan. This cultural branch office is located in an area that has preserved Japanese housing from the colonial period when Taiwan was under Japanese rule (1895-1945). The Japanese influence is still visible in the architectural design and layout of the buildings in this area.

Gaomei Wetland

1h 30m

Gaomei Wetland, located along Taiwan's central coastline in Taichung, is a breathtaking natural sanctuary known for its stunning sunsets, vast tidal flats, and rich biodiversity. Spanning over 300 hectares, the wetland is home to various migratory birds, crabs, and other marine life, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts and photographers. Visitors can stroll along the wooden boardwalk, which extends into the wetlands, offering close-up views of the ecosystem without disturbing the environment. The sight of wind turbines dotting the horizon adds a modern contrast to the serene landscape. Gaomei Wetland is a must-visit destination for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature.

FengJia Night Market

1h 20m

Feng Chia Night Market, located in Taichung, Taiwan, is one of the largest and most famous night markets in the country, attracting locals and tourists alike. Situated near Feng Chia University, it offers a bustling atmosphere filled with the aroma of delicious street food, the buzz of vendors, and vibrant energy. Visitors can indulge in a variety of Taiwanese snacks, such as stinky tofu, fried chicken cutlets, bubble tea, and oyster omelettes. Beyond food, the market features stalls selling trendy clothing, accessories, gadgets, and souvenirs at affordable prices. With its lively ambiance and endless options, Feng Chia Night Market is a must-visit destination for an authentic Taiwanese nightlife experience.

Location

Activity location

Miyahara
- 20號 Zhongshan Road
- 400, 綠川里, Taichung City, Taiwan

Meeting/Redemption Point

Miyahara
- 20號 Zhongshan Road
- 400, 綠川里, Taichung City, Taiwan
Fengchia Night Market
- Wenhua Road
- 407, Xitun District, Taichung City, Taiwan
Taichung
- 8 Zhanqu 2nd Road
- 414, 湖日里, Taichung City, Taiwan

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