Volcanoes and hot springs in Taipei tour

Researchers have discovered a magma chamber beneath a large swath of New Taipei, signifying that the Datun volcano group (Yangmingshan) in the area could be active, though there are no signs of an imminent eruption. Yes, Taipei, the capital city of Taiwan is located on a series of volcanoes.
By private or public transportation means from the center of Taipei, Beitou is one of the most accessible hot spring areas in Taiwan. The Datun Volcano group provides an endless supply of thermal waters, there are scores of hot spring resorts to suit all budgets.
Yangmingshan, known as Taipei’s Backyard Garden, famous for its sulfurous rocks, natural hot springs, volcanic fumaroles, and extensive network of hiking trails. Whether it’s relaxing in the hot springs or hiking through seasonal plants and flowers, it is a great spot to soak in Taiwan’s most beautiful natural scenery

ITINERARY

1) Yangmingshan Flower Clock
2) Saddle of Datun Mountain
3) Xiaoyoukeng, where the multi-faceted volcanic crater lies
4) Cingtiangang Grassland

MEETING POINT + TOUR DURATION

Meeting Point Options: Rail or Bus Station, Cruise Ship Port, Airport, Hotel, Address or Intersection, Monument/Building

Duration: 8 hours

TRANSPORTATION

A 8 seater van is serving this tour.

WHAT’S INCLUDED

• Guiding Services
• Private Transportation

ESTIMATED LOCAL CASH NEEDED

3000 NTD – Tours need to pay for food, beverages and tickets for hot spring bathing.

WHAT’S EXTRA

• Personal Expenses
• Souvenirs
• Food, Drinks, Snacks
• Other: Tickets for hot spring bathing are extra.