Makotaay Ecological Art Village ｜ Tribe Series Tour ｜ Two-day tour from Hualien
- The "Art Tour" is planned as a two-day itinerary, which will lead everyone to go deep into the Maogong Tribe, Gangguang Tribe and Jingpu Tribe, experience the daily life of the Ami people on the Pacific coast, and the most fascinating moonlight sea scenery on the east coast; or follow the Xiugu At the mouth of Luan River, you can feel the fertility of the largest river in the east; and on the second day, you will visit the "2023 Makotaay Ecological Art Village" exhibition. Through on-site visits and art guided tours, you can understand the concept and spirit of this year's "Protecting the Ocean" in the Ecological Art Village. And feel the happy life of the tribesmen dancing and coexisting with nature.
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- Makotaay Ecological Art Village -
Located in Shitiping on the tribal coast, this area has rich sea erosion terrain and diverse intertidal ecology. It is a place where tribesmen and nature coexist and rely on for survival. When the tribe returned to the land after 30 years, they began to promote various aspects of sustainable living, shaping the value of the "ecological" art village.
The art creation camp has been held since 2020, inviting artists from different cultures and fields to live together, learn on an equal footing, and exchange creations every year. This year, the art village will focus on the "Ocean Year" and will invite artists to feel the pulse of the sea and experience the daily life of the tribe. , and think together, start a dialogue, and care for our oceans.
－Itinerary Introduction－
- Gathering time: 11:30 (the actual departure time is subject to the response from the third party)
- Pick-up location: Hualien Railway Station/Downtown B&B Hotel
- Accommodation arrangement: Dagang 73 Hotel (No. 10, Gangkang Village, Fengbin Township, Hualien County, adjacent to Dagang 73), with double or quadruple rooms.
**According to on-site arrangements, room type cannot be specified - Vehicle type arrangement: Mainly based on number of people
- Itinerary content -
- Port x Maogong｜Tour A 8/15 - 8/16
Day one:
11:30-13:30 Depart from Hualien City for Fengbin Lunch—Ga Jinbao
13:30-14:30 Ocean Graphic Exhibition
14:30-17:00 Ama Maritime Experience
17:00-17:30 Go to Shitiping
17:30-19:00 Dinner—Sota' Market
19:00-21:00 Sota' Market Concert Day 2:
08:30-09:30 Art Village Works Tour
09:30-12:30 Land stories and food and agriculture education
12:30-13:30 Farm collection lunch
13:30-15:30 Ocean Meeting House: Listen to the story of the sea
15:30-17:30 Fengbin to Hualien City
17:30 Return - Port Tribe | Tour B 8/26 - 8/27
Day one:
11:30-13:30 Depart from Hualien City for Fengbin Lunch—Ga Jinbao
13:30-14:30 Art Village Works Tour
14:30-17:30 Canoe experience
17:00-17:30 Go to Shitiping
17:30-19:00 Dinner—Necklace Studio
19:00-21:00 Watch Moonlight and the Prince Telling Stories on Shanmian Mountain. The second day:
09:00-12:00 Land stories and food and agriculture education
12:00-13:00 Food and Agriculture Education and Lunch
13:00-15:00 Rattan weaving
15:00-17:00 Fengbin to Hualien City
17:00 Return - Port x Jingpu x Maogong | Tour C 9/2-9/3
Day one:
11:30-13:30 Depart from Hualien City for lunch at Jingpu—Jinbao
13:30-14:30 Bagua.com explanation and experience
14:30-17:00 The cultural story of bamboo raft transportation
17:00-17:30 Go to Shitiping
17:30-19:00 Dinner—Necklace Studio
19:00-21:00 Watch the Moonlight Sea at Shanmian Mountain and get to know Tridacna clams. The second day:
08:30-09:30 Art Village Works Tour
09:30-11:30 Brewing
11:30-12:30 Food and Agriculture Education and Lunch
12:30-13:00 to Fengbin
13:00-14:00 Ocean Graphic Exhibition
14:00-16:00 Ama Maritime Experience
16:00-18:00 Fengbin to Hualien City
18:00 Return - Port x Jeongpo | Tour D 9/9-9/10
Day one:
11:30-13:30 Depart from Hualien City for lunch at Jingpu—Jinbao
13:30-14:30 Bagua.com explanation and experience
14:30-17:00 The cultural story of bamboo raft transportation
17:00-17:30 Go to Shitiping
17:30-19:00 Dinner—Necklace Studio
19:00-21:00 Watch Moonlight Sea Brewing on Shanmian Mountain. The second day:
08:30-09:30 Art Village Works Tour
09:30-12:30 Snorkeling
12:30-13:30 Food and Agriculture Education and Lunch
13:30-15:30 Atomo pottery making
15:30-17:30 Fengbin to Hualien City
17:30 Return
Gajinbao: My little aunt’s cooking always has some unique and ingenious ideas. From a lunch box, you can feel my little aunt’s passion for cooking, her emotion for the land, and her full life story.
Sawa Green Bank Cultural Space: Located on a coral reef with undercurrents, pools, wetlands and soil, the Karakaratan Ecological Farm grows a variety of wild vegetables, vegetables, flowers and herbs according to the four seasons. In the process of observing leaves, identifying them, touching them, smelling them, picking them and finally enjoying them, you can feel nature with your body, taste seasonal ingredients with your taste buds, and experience the daily food culture of tribal perception, collection and enjoyment.
Necklace Coast Studio: In the port tribe, the Pacific Ocean is our refrigerator. We harvest local dishes based on the four-season climate and design special flavor meals. Because we always use local materials, we still uphold the protection of the ecological environment and the sustainable development of the ocean. A sustainable philosophy of reverence and harmony.
Amis wine making course: Shumi. Runi - Wine plays an important role in the culture of the Ami people, whether in sacrifices, blessings, marriages, or New Year festivals.
Making Atomo: Pottery is widely used in the daily life of the native people and plays an important role. They are deeply aware of the importance of traditional pottery culture in reproducing the tribe.
Rattan bracelet DIY: With the changes of the times, the number of elders who can teach the techniques of rattan weaving has gradually decreased. In this workshop, teacher Kaling, who is committed to inheriting aboriginal craft culture, will lead everyone to use traditional basic weaving techniques to make rattan bracelets. , experience the application of natural materials, traditional skills stories and tribal life experience sharing, and experience the pangcah (Amis) memory between tradition and contemporary times!
Canoeing experience: Yilangmu Strength Base - Led by a coach, paddle a canoe in Shiti Bay and go to the blue Pacific waters. Appreciate the beauty of this coastline from different angles at sea, and share the tribal maritime culture and spirit. This sea is not only home to the tribe but also inseparable from everyone on the island.
Listen to the story of the sea: Iyou, who grew up in a port tribe, has used art to describe his personal experience of being with the Pacific every day for many years. Faced with the constant changes in the living environment, the ocean is also undergoing many changes.
Snorkeling: Through snorkeling, you can share the marine life, culture and traditions of the Pangcah (Ami people), and understand the sea that has always nurtured us from a different perspective.
Watch the Moonlight Sea at Shanmian Mountain and get to know Tridacna clams: these sparkling treasures on the seabed, let us carefully uncover this mysterious veil under the moonlight.
Important Info
Reminders
A minimum of 15 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
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: Epilepsy, Asthma
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Please bring your own personal medicines and items, such as motion sickness medicine, cold medicine, mosquito repellent, cold clothing, rain gear, etc.
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