Taichung Wuling Farm Day Trip | Departure from Taichung City
- Cherry blossom season—the mountainsides are ablaze with pink blossoms in succession, a riot of colors.
- Nine-seater vehicles offer safe and reliable service, providing round-trip transportation between city centers and tourist attractions for your convenience.
- Springtime offers cherry blossoms, summer brings lush greenery, autumn showcases autumn foliage, and winter presents snowscapes—each season offers a different kind of beauty to enjoy.
- Optional bilingual (Chinese and English) commentary service available, making communication hassle-free.
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights |
Product Info
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— Season Introduction —
- The maple leaf season at Wuling Farm is from the end of October to December each year, with the best time to view the maple leaves being from mid-November to early December.
- The best time to view cherry blossoms is in February each year.
During cherry blossom season: This package includes a pass to Wuling Farm, but does not include entrance fees or meals.
— Attraction Introduction —
- Wuling Farm, located in the Wuling area of central Taiwan, is a high-altitude mountainous region surrounded by the Xueshan Mountain Range. It boasts a diverse range of plants and abundant wildlife, brimming with vitality and offering numerous opportunities for visitors to experience the natural ecology. Wuling Farm offers different flowers to admire throughout the year: wintersweet in January, cherry blossoms in February, wisteria in April, hydrangeas in June, and autumn foliage, ginkgo, and bald cypress in November. December also offers unique highlights.
- Itinerary Information -
- Departure time: 05:00 - 05:30 (Customer service staff will contact you the day before departure to confirm the itinerary, pick-up and drop-off location and time)
- Meeting point:
Hotels near Taichung Railway Station
- McDonald's in Fengjia and hotels around Fengjia
- Taichung High Speed Rail Station Exit 7, meeting points 2, 3, and 4
- Return time: Approximately 19:00
- Return trip information:
Hotels near Taichung Railway Station
- Fengjia McDonald's
Taichung High Speed Rail Station - Service language: Chinese/English
Important Info
Reminders
A minimum of 4 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 2 day(s) before the departure date
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 18:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
When the number of people who purchase the English service is less than 4, the Chinese tour guide service will be provided instead. Customer service will notify passengers one day before the departure date and refund the language difference of TWD 600 per person. Please pay attention before purchasing.
Maple leaves/cherry blossoms are seasonal scenery, and the scenery may vary due to climate restrictions, please be informed.
The type of car depends on the number of people on the day. Seats cannot be assigned. Please ride in an orderly manner according to the arrangement of the driver and tour guide.
Each person is limited to one piece of carry-on luggage and one piece of checked luggage. If the luggage exceeds the above number, please inform in advance in the order notes.
The mode of transportation used in this itinerary is carpooling, and it is possible to travel with other passengers in the same vehicle, and temporary changes and adjustments to attractions are not accepted.
The price for this trip is the same for both adults and children; if a child is under 4 years old, according to Taiwan traffic regulations, if a small car is arranged to travel on the day, an additional safety seat of $300 is required. Pay the driver in cash, please inform the driver in the remarks.
FAQ
Wuling Farm offers unique beauty in every season. Spring (February-March) is when cherry blossoms and plum blossoms burst into bloom, creating a stunning spectacle of pink and white. Summer (June-August) is a great escape from the heat, with lush greenery and ripening fruits like peaches. Autumn (October-November) paints the landscape with the vibrant colors of turning maple leaves. In winter (December-February), you might even get to witness a snowy landscape. Each season provides a different natural charm and exclusive scenery.
There are several spots worth exploring within Wuling Farm. Must-sees include the Wuling Tea Garden, offering views of terraced tea fields and surrounding mountains; the cherry blossom grove near the Wuling Hotel, which is breathtaking during blossom season; and the Wuling Suspension Bridge, an excellent vantage point for admiring the Qijiawan Stream. Additionally, the farm's flower fields and numerous nature trails are perfect for leisurely strolls and immersing yourself in nature.
Yes, you can drive to Wuling Farm. From the Taichung area, you can take National Freeway No. 6, then transfer to Provincial Highway No. 14A, followed by Provincial Highway No. 8, and finally Provincial Highway No. 7A. Please be aware that the mountain roads are winding, so drive safely. In winter, if there is snow or ice, snow chains may be required on some sections. It's advisable to plan your trip in advance and check the latest road conditions to ensure a smooth journey.
From downtown Taichung, you can take a direct bus service to Wuling Farm with Kuo-Kuang Motor Transport or Fengyuan Bus. If departing from Taipei, Kuo-Kuang Motor Transport operates direct buses from Taipei Main Station. These bus services usually require advance booking, especially during peak seasons when seats are limited, so it's recommended to arrange your travel early. Alternatively, you can consider joining a carpool day tour from downtown Taichung, which offers pick-up and drop-off services, saving you the hassle of transportation planning and ensuring a comfortable trip.
The cherry blossom season at Wuling Farm typically falls between February and March each year, making it the farm's most popular time. During this period, you can admire various cherry blossoms, including 'Hong Fen Jia Ren' (Pink Lady), 'Showa Sato Sakura', and 'Yoshino Cherry', creating a vast expanse of pink blooms. In addition to cherry blossoms, plum blossoms and peach blossoms also bloom around the same time, forming a colorful floral spectacle. It's recommended to check the official flower condition forecast in advance to catch the best viewing opportunities.
Wuling Farm offers a variety of family-friendly activities. You can take your children to experience the outdoors at the campsite, enjoying the natural atmosphere, or take a leisurely stroll along the farm's many trails. The fish viewing platform is an excellent spot for observing the national treasure, the Formosan salmon (Oncorhynchus masou formosanus), providing an educational opportunity for children to learn about the ecosystem. Additionally, the farm often hosts seasonal guided tours, allowing families to explore the high-mountain ecology and agricultural knowledge together, adding to the fun of the trip.
The Xue Mountain Trailhead is a crucial starting point for many hikers heading to Xue Mountain. Its uniquely designed wooden buildings are popular photo spots, offering panoramic views of the magnificent Qijiawan Creek valley and high mountain scenery. The Wuling Farm campsite provides well-equipped facilities, allowing visitors to get closer to nature, enjoy the starry sky, and experience forest bathing. It's an excellent choice for outdoor living, especially suitable for families or group outings to embrace the charm of nature.
Wuling Farm has restaurants that offer set meals or simple dining options, where you can savor specialty dishes featuring local high-mountain vegetables. At the visitor center or shops, you can purchase farm-produced agricultural products as souvenirs, such as high-quality high-mountain tea leaves, seasonal apples and peaches, as well as various dried fruits and jams. These are all popular choices with local characteristics.
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