Taitung｜River trekking experience at Sangshu Creek
- Two people can form a group and set off, and lunch will provide unique local food (Acu)
- Local coaches will accompany the group to assist in taking photos, and you can download the photos as souvenirs after the activity
- The tribal tour takes you to the Dongxing Tribe - Darumak, the only Rukai tribe living area in Taitung
- Experience the stone cave waterfall and deep pool diving in the cool and clear Mulberry Creek, which is one of the unpolluted secret beauties in the area.
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Minimum participant requirement | 2 travelers |
| Tour types | Guided tour |
| Meal arrangement | Lunch included |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, Eco-tourism |
| Transport | Walking |
Product Info
Purchase Notice
- The itinerary of the tribal tour will be arranged by the on-site coach, and the time may be shortened or skipped. If you want a more in-depth tour, you can discuss the time arrangement with the coach, but it may affect the actual river tracing time
- The activity is insured by the river tracing supplier. There is no funeral expenses for children under the age of 15. The guardian must personally accompany the activity and sign the relevant insurance documents for children under the age of 15. If you have any questions, please ask customer service before booking. Cancellation and refund requests due to insurance-related issues will not be accepted within 7 days before the event date.
Reminders
A minimum of 2 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 3 day(s) before the departure date
In case of delays caused by traffic, weather, or other force majeure factors resulting in the cancellation of some itinerary attractions, please contact customer service. We will arrange a partial refund for you
In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 20:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: High blood pressure, Heart disease, Asthma, Pregnant women, Epilepsy
Be sure to arrive at the meeting point on time to avoid disturbing other passengers.
The local specialties included in the activity are small in size and may not be enough to fill your stomach. It is recommended that you bring your own snacks and dry food.
During the activity, please follow the coach's instructions. If you do not follow the coach's instructions and do not listen to the coach's advice, in order to avoid accidents, the on-site coach has the right to immediately terminate the activity and no refund will be made.
If the weather conditions on the day of the experience are not ideal, the on-site coach will decide whether to carry out the activity; if the coach decides to cancel, it can be postponed (limited to the current year), but no refund will be given.
Foreign travelers Please contact customer service after booking and provide a screenshot of the passport information page. Please make the screenshot as clear and bright as possible. If the coaching team does not receive the passport page information 2 days before the activity, the activity insurance will not be arranged. The passengers will carry out the activity without insurance. If there is any accidental injury, the passengers shall be responsible for it and the insurance-related fees will not be refunded. Thank you for your cooperation.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 8 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 5 to 7 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–4 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
For the Mulberry Creek canyoning experience, it is recommended to bring swimwear or quick-drying lightweight clothing, a towel, a change of clothes, sun protection (such as a hat and sunglasses), and any personal medications. Professional life jackets, safety helmets, and canyoning shoes will be provided throughout the activity to ensure your safety and comfort.
The best season for the Mulberry Creek canyoning experience is typically summer, from May to October. During this period, temperatures are higher, the water is pleasantly cool, and the water levels are relatively stable, making it ideal for water activities. Winter is less recommended due to lower temperatures and potentially smaller water volumes.
The fee for the Mulberry Creek canyoning experience typically includes guidance from professional instructors, all necessary safety equipment for the activity (such as life jackets, safety helmets, and canyoning shoes), a tribal tour, lunch for the day (a distinctive indigenous "Abai" meal), and on-site photography services during the activity. Booking through KKday allows for easy itinerary planning and payment, eliminating the hassle of purchasing tickets on-site.
During the Mulberry Creek canyoning experience, it is essential to follow the instructions of the professional guides at all times and wear a life jacket and safety helmet. Do not wander off independently or perform any dangerous actions. Guides will conduct a safety briefing before the activity; please listen carefully and comply. Inform the guide in advance if you have any health issues or special circumstances.
The tribal tour included in the itinerary will take you to Dongxing Village - Darumak, the only Rukai indigenous settlement in Taitung. The guide will provide in-depth information about Rukai culture, history, traditional ways of life, and the distinctive architecture and customs of the village, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of the local indigenous culture before canyoning.
During the Mulberry Creek canyoning experience, you can look forward to a variety of unique activities. These include the thrilling experience of water curtains in a cave and the fun of cliff jumping into deep pools in the cool, clear water. Additionally, in the pristine environment, there's a chance to encounter wildlife such as Formosan macaques and freshwater crabs along the riverbanks.
The Mulberry Creek canyoning experience offers both half-day and full-day tour options. Half-day tours typically focus on the core canyoning activities and are more time-constrained. Full-day tours include a richer set of experiences, such as a more in-depth tribal tour, exploring additional canyoning routes, and more ample time to enjoy the indigenous-style lunch, providing a more complete local experience.
The indigenous-style lunch provided during the Mulberry Creek canyoning experience is most notably the "Abai." Abai is a traditional Rukai delicacy, made by wrapping millet, pork, and other fillings in Piper lolot leaves and then steaming it. It has a rich texture and a unique aroma. This is an integral part of experiencing the local culture, allowing you to savor local flavors alongside the activity.
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