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By MyProGuide Inc.
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Overview

  • Operated by MyProGuide Taiwan, with licensed local guides.

    Join MyProGuide for a refreshing slow-travel day tour blending Shiding’s stunning landscapes with Taiwan’s rich tea culture. First, take a gentle stroll to the Crocodile Island Observation Deck for a breathtaking view of the emerald Feitsui Reservoir shaping like a giant crocodile. Next, dive into the nostalgic charm of Shiding Old Street, famous for its historic stilt houses, where you can wander by the river and enjoy local delicacies for lunch.

    The highlight is a premium 3-hour immersive tea experience at an organic farm. Guided by a local farmer, you will pick fresh leaves, learn artisan roasting secrets, and enjoy a guided organic tea tasting with snacks. Best of all, you will take home a self-made tea pouch as a perfect souvenir!

Activity location

  • Crocodile Island Viewpoint
    • 北宜路五段
    • 223, Shiding District, New Taipei City, Taiwan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Taipei station
    • 100, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan

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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Organic tea tasting paired with local tea snacks
  • Inclusions
    English/Mandarin-speaking Guide
  • Inclusions
    your own handmade tea to take home
  • Inclusions
    Insurance
  • Inclusions
    Transportation
  • Inclusions
    Tea plucking and traditional tea-making masterclass
  • Exclusions
    Personal Expenses
  • Exclusions
    Others that are not mentioned
  • Exclusions
    meals

Know before you book

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • The tour requires a minimum of 4 travelers. If fewer than four people are booked, a cancellation notice may be issued.
    • Latecomers or No-Shows will not be refunded, and changes made within 24 hours may not be accepted.
    • All necessary gear for the tea-picking experience, including traditional straw hats, bandanas, and arm sleeves, will be provided on-site.
    • In the event of rainy days, the farm will provide disposable rain ponchos, so visitors do not need to bring their own.

Activity itinerary

Crocodile Island Viewpoint

  • 1h 10m
Visit the breathtaking Shiding Thousand Island Lake and hike along the Crocodile Island Trail. Marvel at the stunning panoramic views where the emerald-green waters winding through lush, tea-clad hills create the striking shape of a giant crocodile basking in nature. It is a photographer's paradise and a perfect escape from the city.

Shiding Old Street

  • 1h 30m
Explore the charming and historic Shiding Old Street, famous for its unique stilt houses (called "Suspended Buildings") built over the riverbank. Enjoy 90 minutes of free time to wander through the narrow, stone-paved alleys, soak in the nostalgic atmosphere, and savor authentic local delicacies like handmade Shiding tofu and traditional snacks for lunch.

Green Light Farm

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Immerse yourself in a premium 3-hour deep tea culture experience at the organic Green Light Farm. Put on traditional gear to pick fresh tea leaves in the misty fields, learn the artisan secrets of tea-making, and enjoy a guided tasting of exquisite organic teas paired with local tea snacks. Best of all, you will customize and take home a small pouch of your own handmade tea as a unique souvenir!

Location

Activity location

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    Crocodile Island Viewpoint
    • 北宜路五段
    • 223, Shiding District, New Taipei City, Taiwan

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Taipei station
    • 100, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan

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