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Hsinchu Smangus Giant Tree Forest hike. Marvel at towering ancient trees, experiencing nature's grandeur and primitive beauty.
Smangus Giant Tree Trail entrance sign in misty forest, guiding hikers to the ancient giant tree cluster.
Smangus Giant Tree Trailhead sign at 1670m. Begin the hike to the magnificent ancient giant tree cluster.
Smangus Tribe unique mountain suite with private bathroom. Comfortable wooden cabin for a tranquil forest stay.
Tranquil bamboo forest along Smangus Giant Tree Trail. Sunlight provides fresh air and nature's healing energy.
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Hsinchu｜Smangus Giant Tree Forest Two-day Hiking｜Departure from Taipei & Hsinchu & Hexing｜Guaranteed stay in a suite in the tribe

Taiwan-Hsinchu , Taoyuan , Taipei
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Sold 75+
Booking confirmation: within 2 days before the departure
Duration:2 day(s)
Guided language: 中文
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  • Guaranteed accommodation in a Suite within the village, with a private bathroom.
  • The next morning, I strolled along the Smangus Giant Tree Trail.
  • The tour fee includes gratuities, service charges, and travel liability insurance. Apart from personal expenses, no other fees are required.
  • Explore the various scenic spots in Jianshi Township - Cherry Blossom Season: February 9th to March 15th, 2026 (Actual flowering conditions subject to weather conditions)
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Sightseeing Tours

Tour TypeShared tour
Transportation methodTransfer from meeting point
Meal arrangementBreakfast included, Lunch included, With dinner
Accommodation typeB&B
Room typeDouble room, Quadruple room
Sightseeing typeNatural sights, Eco-tourism, Hiking
TransportCharter car, Walking

Product Info

The content of this product is provided by machine translation and may not reflect the actual information, please take this into consideration before booking.

- Attractions-
- Simacus Simacus is located in Jianshi Township, Hsinchu County. It is a famous aboriginal Atayal tribe in Taiwan. It is known as the "black tribe". It is the last tribe in Taiwan to have electricity, thus creating a unique and independent tribe. Mountain scenery and forest features of giant tree ecology. The Simacus Crossing is adjacent to the Qilan cypress belt. It follows the Simacus Ancient Trail to reach the Giant Sacred Tree Group, and then passes through the Snow White Mountains to find the edge line and descend to the Galahe Tribe. It is a cross-mountain route full of phytoncides! It is an Atayal tribe located at the highest altitude in the back mountains of Jianshi Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan. It is also an aboriginal tribe in the deepest mountains in Taiwan.
- Simacus Hiking Trail Simacus, with an altitude of about 1,600 meters, is famous throughout Taiwan for its giant red cypress forest. The discovery of the sacred trees attracted many travelers to come here for pilgrimage, and it has also become the hometown of cypress trees. The total length of the Giant Tree Trail is about 5.2 kilometers, and it takes about 4.5-5 hours to walk the 10.4 kilometers round trip.
- YAYA Sacred Tree When you come to the red juniper giant tree forest area, you can see the giant sacred tree known as the "Big Master of the Sacred Tree". It is about 2500 years old, with a circumference of 20.5 meters and a height of about 35 meters. Its most distinctive feature is "people" The tree shape of the word is like a gentle mother, opening its arms to embrace the children who come to visit it in the mountains, waiting for you to listen to the news of the mountains and forests. It is said that when the Japanese came, Simacus's tribe took refuge here from the war, so the tribesmen also called him Yaya, which means mother, and thanked him for providing shade to the entire tribe.
-Accommodation instructions-
Canaan Cabin or Grace/Joy Cabin or Grandma Cabin or Mana Cabin or similar 1. All rooms are in suites, and each room has its own bathroom.
2. The accommodation is relatively simple and has water and electricity supply.
In response to the tribe's environmental protection, please be sure to bring your own toiletries (such as toothbrushes, towels, shower gel, etc.).
3. There is no network equipment in the room, and tribe reception is limited to Chunghwa Telecom’s phone number.
※ If the number of guests does not meet the basic number of guests in the room, the room balance must be made up.

Purchase Notice

‧Due to the mountain climbing experience, passengers with wheelchairs/baby chairs are not allowed to participate. ‧Different departure dates will result in different homestays, so the tour price is also different. ‧The accommodation in the tribe is reserved for groups. If you cancel two weeks before departure, the entire room fee will be forfeited. Please note that if you cannot accept this, please do not sign up.
‧After completing the registration, please contact the customer service staff through "Mall Chat" to help you confirm the pick-up and drop-off locations.
‧The first day's dinner will be mainly a tribal set meal. Please contact customer service through "Mall Chat" to help you choose the meal. The meal names are as follows:

Makao Chicken Drumstick Set, Taiwanese Sea Bream Set, Wild Pasta Set (Vegetarian)
Pumpkin Rice Set (Vegetarian)
Healthy Vegetable Hot Pot - NT$100 extra
Warrior Hot Pot Set Meal - NT$100 extra
Roasted wild boar meat set meal - NT$50 extra
Pork Rib Set - Additional charge of NT$100
Roasted Half Chicken Set - Additional charge of NT$100

Reminders

  • The minimum number of people in a group is 14. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum number of people in the group specified above, the tour will be canceled and a cancellation notice will be issued 3 days before the departure date.

  • Due to traffic restrictions, this itinerary will be adjusted based on the number of registrations and actual payment. The dispatched vehicle may be a nine-seater vehicle or other bus types.

  • Instructions for carrying luggage on board. Please do not bring large luggage or large hard-shell suitcases. Each passenger is limited to one 19-inch suitcase.

  • This itinerary will arrange accompanying persons according to the number of people who have registered and actually paid. If the number of people is less than 14, a driver will be arranged; if the number of people is more than 14, a driver and a tour leader will be arranged.

  • The group transportation is a public enclosed space. Please do not bring pets or dangerous items in the itinerary. Thank you for your cooperation.

  • Accommodation in the tribe is a group room in a private room. If canceled two weeks before departure, the entire room fee will be forfeited. Please note that if you cannot accept it, please do not sign up.

  • If a typhoon, earthquake, or other force majeure event occurs before the departure date, as announced by the meteorological authorities, the departure will be postponed. Our customer service staff will contact you to arrange a new departure date. If the date cannot be rescheduled, a refund will be charged a handling fee of NT$300 per person.

  • If there are special force majeure factors such as typhoons during the itinerary that make it impossible to complete the itinerary, the company has the right to change the itinerary, tour items or food and accommodation; any savings after the change will be refunded to the passenger after returning to the group.

  • Cancellation regulations: Our company operates in compliance with the relevant regulations of the Tourism Bureau. For detailed cancellation regulations, please read Article 12 of the Domestic Tourism Standardized Contract (Passengers can terminate the contract at will and their responsibilities before departure).

  • The itinerary will be fine-tuned upon arrival. If there are any changes, local reception will be the main focus.

  • Taking into consideration the travel safety of the traveler and the travel rights of other members of the same group, VIPs who are over 65 years old or have mobility issues or physical conditions that make them less suitable to travel but still insist on traveling must be accompanied by family members or friends before registration can be accepted. , we apologize for any inconvenience.

Cancellation Policy

  • For cancellations made at least 41 day(s) prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 5% will apply
  • For cancellations made 31 to 40 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 10% will apply
  • For cancellations made 21 to 30 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
  • For cancellations made 2 to 20 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
  • For cancellations made 1 to 1 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 50% will apply
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
NOTE
  • 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.

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