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— Itinerary introduction—
【The first day】Day1
Depart from the East Third Gate of Taipei Main Station at 7:00, depart from Exit 4 of Hsinchu High Speed Rail Station at 8:20, take a bathroom break on the way, arrive at Simacus at 11:00, tribal tour, tribal observation deck, hunter walkway, Si Lifu Waterfall... , Accommodation Secretary Marcus (visitors must book their own rooms)
The next day】Day2
Simacus Giant Tree Trail (about 4.5 hours round trip), afternoon tea at Canaan Coffee House, meet at the parking lot at 16:10 – go down the mountain on time at 16:20
*Simacus Tribe is an open space. Visitors need to walk in the tribe by themselves and freely visit the above attractions in the tribe.
ーIndividual passengers and group transfersー
– Departure time 1: 07:00 on the first day
– Departure point 1: Get on the train at the third east gate of Taipei Main Station – Departure time 2: 08:20 on the first day (it will not stop at this point if there are no passengers on the day)
– Departure point 2: Get on the bus at Exit 4 of Hsinchu High Speed Rail Station (it will not stop at this point if there are no passengers on the day)
– Travel time: 2 days totaling about 13 hours – Return information: Get off at Hsinchu High Speed Rail Station at 19:00~19:30 the next day; get off at the East Third Gate of Taipei Main Station at 20:00~20:30 – Car type used: 5-seater Car (WISH or SIENTA) / 9-seater car (Volkswagen T5/T6 or Hyundai STAREX)
ーPrivate private charter car transferー
– Departure time: 07:00 (Taipei) / 07:30 (Taoyuan) / 8:00 (Hsinchu) on the first day
– Departure point: Taipei City/New Taipei City/Taoyuan City/Hsinchu City home, hotel or guest’s designated pick-up location – Trip length:
– Getting on and off the bus in Taipei/New Taipei area, totaling about 13 hours in 2 days – Getting on and off the bus in Taoyuan/Hsinchu area, totaling 10~11 hours in 2 days – Return information: 20:00~20:30 Taipei City/ Get off at the designated location in New Taipei City/Taoyuan City/Hsinchu City- Private charter car car type: five-seater car (SIENTA or WISH) / nine-seater car (Volkswagen T5 or Hyundai STAREX)
*Passengers who choose this plan please fill in the pick-up and drop-off location when placing an order*If the pick-up or drop-off location is in Taoyuan/Hsinchu, please note that 2~2.5 hours will be deducted from the total private charter car time to facilitate the driver's travel to and from Taipei.
— Introduction to attractions —
● Simacus is an Atayal tribe located at a high altitude (about 1,500 meters above sea level) in the back mountains of Jianshi Township, Hsinchu County, Taiwan. It belongs to Yufeng Village, Jianshi Township. The residents are all Atayal aborigines. Because it is located in a remote mountain with inconvenient transportation and no electricity supply for a long time, it was once called the Dark Tribe. It was also the aboriginal tribe in the deepest mountain in Taiwan. Later, tourism developed due to the discovery of the sacred tree groups, and now it has become an important tourist destination. Known as the "God's Tribe", the local area is famous throughout the province for its red cypress giant tree forest. It takes about two hours to walk from the tribe to the virgin forest. When you arrive at the red cypress giant tree forest area, you can see what is known as the "sacred tree". The giant sacred tree of "Da Lao Ye" is about 2,500 years old, with a circumference of 20.5 meters and a height of about 35 meters. Its most distinctive feature is the tree shape with the character "人" in it. The discovery of the sacred trees attracted many people, and it also became a cypress tree. Furusato. Summer resort.
● The tribal observation deck/hunter walkway is located at the high point of Simacus. You can have a bird's-eye view of the entire Simacus tribe. It has an invincible outlook. You must come to see it when you are in Simacus. There are two ways to reach it: one is from the road in front of the visitor center on the left, which is gentle and less than 400 meters one way. The other is entered through the "Hunter's Walkway", which is steep all the way up. The distance is only more than 200 meters, and you can also experience the hunter's hunting path.
● YAYA giant tree (YaYa Qparung)
Simacus is famous throughout Taiwan for its red cypress giant tree forest. When you come to the red cypress giant tree forest, you can see the giant sacred tree known as the "Big Master". It is about 2,500 years old, with a circumference of 20.5 meters and a height of about 35 meters. ruler. Its most distinctive feature is the "human-shaped" tree shape, which 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 called him Yaya, which means mother, and thanked him for sheltering the entire tribe. (The total distance of the Jumuqun Trail is about 5.2 kilometers, and it takes about 4.5-5 hours to walk the 10.4 kilometers round trip.)
● Giant Tree Trail Simacus is famous throughout Taiwan for its red cypress giant tree forest area. When you come to the red cypress giant tree forest area, you can see the giant sacred tree known as the "Big Master". It is about 2,500 years old and has a circumference of 20.5 meters. The tree is about 35 meters tall. Its most distinctive feature is the "human-shaped" tree shape, which 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 called him Yaya, which means mother, and thanked him for sheltering the entire tribe.
● Si Li Fu Waterfall The Si Li Fu Guan Waterfall Trail is a newly developed trail by the Simacus people. In the summer when there is abundant rain, you can enjoy the majestic waterfalls. When autumn comes, you can enjoy the maple trees along the trails, which is refreshing.
● Koraw Ecological Park
Koraw Ecological Park is an ecological trail behind the Simacus tribe. In the Atayal language, it means "the fertile land allows the tribesmen to cultivate here. When returning to the tribe at sunset, the whole body is always covered with dark black soil." It represents the land. The beauty also symbolizes the meaning of good harvest every year. The park is dominated by Lauraceae and Doucaceae plants. When the breeze blows, it feels like being in a fairyland on earth.
● Tribal classrooms were promoted in 2000. Tribal classrooms combine traditional and modern perspectives to create tribes through education. The classrooms are made of logs pushing the outer walls. When you look up in the classroom, you have the opportunity to see eagles flying from the skylight.
● Canaan Coffee and Food House The Coffee and Food House is located on the high plateau of the tribe and in front of the new Canaan cabin. It is a large and well-designed wooden building. The food house offers a variety of drinks and meals, and has a terrace area with beautiful views of the mountains. The art room is located nearby, allowing you to choose creative works such as tribal crafts and commemorative albums.