Cultural Tours
Chiayi Culture Tour – Back to ancient times
Introduction
Starting from Chiayi, we visit the Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum, offering a rich collection of Asian art and history that provides a deeper understanding of Taiwan’s cultural heritage. Afterward, enjoy a delicious traditional Taiwanese meal.
Next, explore Suantou Sugar Factory, established during the Japanese colonial era. Here, you can ride a restored sugar train, visit the museum, and taste local sugarcane-based treats, offering a glimpse into Taiwan’s sugar industry history.
We then visit Beigang Chaotian Temple, a famous Mazu temple known for its spiritual significance and stunning architecture, reflecting Taiwan’s religious and cultural practices.
The tour concludes with a return to Chiayi after a day of cultural, historical, and culinary discoveries.
Itinerary
Departure date: 11/30. 12/1. 12/5. 12/6. 12/7. 12/8 (One day)
Meeting point: Each OWC appointed hotel in Chaiyi
Each OWC appointed hotel in Chaiyi
➝ Southern Branch of National Palace Museum
➝ Suantou Sugar Factory
➝ Beigang Chaotian Temple
➝ Each OWC appointed hotel in Chaiyi
Detailed Information
Main Topics
- To share the experience of an integrated BD farm and ecological conservation.
- To visit the beautiful scenery of the Kenting National Park.
Main Objectives of the Bio-tour
The Hengchun Ecological / Bio-dynamic Farm produces various of crops and quite a few wild animals especially many kinds of migratory birds in the farm.
The Kenting National Park is a tropical botanical garden, located in the southern tip of Taiwan. The coral reefs are rich of marine resources, too. It is a very popular recreation place and ecological education area.
Main outcomes expected
- The participants experience the farm integrated humans, animals, plants in Taiwan.
- The participants enjoy an intellectual journey. You can realize local culture including diverse of the languages, people, climate, ecology, food and society. Meanwhile, you can enjoy an authentic organic meal.
Additional information or specific request
- The bio-tour organizers are glad to offer 3 free participants assigned by OWC.
- The fare including transportations, organic lunch, tickets, insurance, tips and bilingual tour guide. (No extra expense, Minimum passengers 24. In case of the Bio-tour be cancelled, all the fare will be refunded. )
- We recommend the participants to book the Hoya resort Hotel Chiyi, who has signed an agreement with 2024 OWC Taiwan. The hotel is only 4.7 km from the conference venue. It will save your time in transportation.
- Please provide your name, nationality, birthday and passport number for insurance application.
- Welcome our distinguished guests. In case of any uncomfortable, call 119 to assist. Enjoy your trip in Taiwan.
- To share the experience of an integrated BD farm and ecological conservation.
- To visit the beautiful scenery of the Kenting National Park.
The Hengchun Ecological / Bio-dynamic Farm produces various of crops and quite a few wild animals especially many kinds of migratory birds in the farm.
The Kenting National Park is a tropical botanical garden, located in the southern tip of Taiwan. The coral reefs are rich of marine resources, too. It is a very popular recreation place and ecological education area.
- The participants experience the farm integrated humans, animals, plants in Taiwan.
- The participants enjoy an intellectual journey. You can realize local culture including diverse of the languages, people, climate, ecology, food and society. Meanwhile, you can enjoy an authentic organic meal.
- The bio-tour organizers are glad to offer 3 free participants assigned by OWC.
- The fare including transportations, organic lunch, tickets, insurance, tips and bilingual tour guide. (No extra expense, Minimum passengers 24. In case of the Bio-tour be cancelled, all the fare will be refunded. )
- We recommend the participants to book the Hoya resort Hotel Chiyi, who has signed an agreement with 2024 OWC Taiwan. The hotel is only 4.7 km from the conference venue. It will save your time in transportation.
- Please provide your name, nationality, birthday and passport number for insurance application.
- Welcome our distinguished guests. In case of any uncomfortable, call 119 to assist. Enjoy your trip in Taiwan.
Key Info
Departure date:
11/30. 12/1. 12/5. 12/6. 12/7. 12/8
Format:
The tour-guide will be bilingual both of Chinese and English.
Contact:
Lion Travel
Target Audience:
Minimum participants: 20.
Image Source : Beigang Chaotian Gong Temple official websiteTaiwan