Nature Adventure in Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Day 1: Nature Expedition

Kaohsiung, Taiwan

8:00 AM

Breakfast at a Local Tea House

Start your day with a traditional Taiwanese breakfast at a local tea house, enjoying steamed buns, savory pancakes, and fragrant tea.
Head to Shoushan National Nature Park by taxi or public transportation.
NT$150, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Hike Shoushan Mountain

Embark on a scenic hike through Shoushan National Nature Park, taking in breathtaking views of Kaohsiung City from the mountain peak.
Follow the marked trails and signs within the park, and don't forget to bring water and snacks.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Lotus Pond

Enjoy a leisurely lunch by the serene Lotus Pond, savoring local delicacies like oyster omelette and braised pork rice.
Take a taxi or public transportation to Lotus Pond.
NT$300, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Explore Lotus Pond Temples

Stroll around Lotus Pond to admire the beautiful pavilions and temples, including the Dragon and Tiger Pagodas, and take a boat ride on the lake.
Visit the temples around the pond and enjoy the cultural and architectural richness of the area.
NT$50 for boat ride, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Meinong District

Head to Meinong District to explore its quaint streets lined with traditional Hakka houses and handicraft shops.
Take a taxi or public transportation to Meinong District.
NT$200, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at a Seafood Restaurant on Cijin Island

Take a ferry to Cijin Island and indulge in fresh seafood dishes at a local restaurant while enjoying the sunset over the ocean.
Catch a ferry from Kaohsiung Harbor to Cijin Island.
NT$500, 2 hours
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