COMBO: Taipei 101 Observatory + Yehliu Geopark
- Ride the world's fastest elevator to the 89th floor of the Taipei 101 Observatory. Take in 360-degree views of Taipei and try the high-power binoculars available. Visit Yehliu Geopark, which is famed for its sea-eroded landscape.
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Sightseeing Tours
| Transportation method | Get there on your own |
| Tour types | None |
| Meal arrangement | Arrange yourself |
| Sightseeing type | Natural sights, City walking tour |
Product Info
Enjoy panoramic views of Taipei and get to try the high-powered binoculars from the observatory on the 89th floor of Taipei 101. You may watch a multimedia show before riding the ultra fast pressurised elevators that have a speed of 1,010 metres per minute. With this combo, you will also explore Yehliu Geopark, once dubbed as the most Mars-like rock environment on earth. It offers views of many strange and spectacular rocks, the most famous being the iconic Queen's Head.
- Important Info -
Taipei 101 Observatory
- Operating hours: 11:00 - 21:00 daily, last admission at 20:15
- Taipei 101 reserves the right to deny admission to those who are inappropriately dressed. Slippers are not allowed.
- Please do not bring large video recording equipment into the venue without a permit issued by the venue.
- Smoking, chewing gum, and betel nuts are not allowed inside the premises.
Yehliu Geopark
- Operating hours: 08:00 - 17:00 daily
- You will be able to enter the park after your QR code on the voucher has been scanned by a staff member at the entrance.
- Yehliu Geopark will stop operations in the case of natural disasters, emergency closure announced by the New Taipei City government, or any announcement by the North Coast & Guanyinshan National Scenic Area Administration.
Important Info
Reminders
Please refer to your voucher for final information regarding meeting points, pick-up locations, and pick-up time
Cancellation Policy
- Once the order has been completed, it cannot be canceled, modified, or refunded
- 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 your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.
FAQ
1. What unique experiences can visitors expect at the Taipei 101 Observatory?
At the Taipei 101 Observatory, visitors can experience a ride on one of the world's fastest elevators, ascending to the 89th floor in mere seconds. Once there, you can take in breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of Taipei city. High-power binoculars are available to enhance your sightseeing experience, allowing for detailed observation of distant landmarks.
2. What are the best ways to reach the Taipei 101 Observatory?
The Taipei 101 Observatory is conveniently accessible via Taipei's MRT system. You can take the Tamsui-Xinyi Line (Red Line) directly to Taipei 101/World Trade Center Station and exit through Exit 4. Alternatively, numerous bus routes serve the Taipei 101 area, and taxis or ride-sharing services are also readily available throughout the city for direct transport.
3. How can one purchase tickets for the Taipei 101 Observatory?
Tickets for the Taipei 101 Observatory can be purchased through various channels, including online travel platforms. Booking through KKday offers the convenience of securing your admission in advance, often allowing for easier planning and direct entry. This can help streamline your visit and ensure access to the observatory without needing to queue for tickets on-site.
4. What are the must-see geological formations at Yehliu Geopark?
Yehliu Geopark is renowned for its unique sea-eroded landscape, featuring many distinctive rock formations. Must-see highlights include the iconic Queen's Head, which resembles a regal profile, the intriguing Candle Shape Rocks, and the intriguing Fairy Shoe. These formations are sculpted by millennia of natural erosion, creating a truly otherworldly environment for visitors to explore.
5. What is the most efficient way to travel from Taipei to Yehliu Geopark?
The most efficient way to travel from Taipei to Yehliu Geopark is typically by bus or private transfer. Public buses, such as those operated by Kuo-Kuang Motor Transport (Bus 1815) from Taipei Main Station, offer a direct route, taking approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. A private transfer provides greater flexibility and comfort, especially for groups, ensuring a seamless journey to the geopark.
6. What kind of panoramic views can visitors expect from the Taipei 101 Observatory?
From the Taipei 101 Observatory, visitors can enjoy comprehensive 360-degree panoramic views of the sprawling Taipei cityscape. You'll be able to identify key landmarks such as Elephant Mountain, the bustling Xinyi District, and the winding Keelung River. The elevated perspective provides a unique overview of Taipei's urban development and natural surroundings, offering stunning day and night views.
7. How much time should be allocated for a comprehensive visit to Yehliu Geopark?
For a comprehensive visit to Yehliu Geopark, it is generally recommended to allocate between 1.5 to 2 hours. This duration allows ample time to leisurely walk through the park, appreciate the unique geological formations like the Queen's Head, take photographs, and learn about the natural processes that shaped the landscape without feeling rushed.
8. What makes a combined visit to Taipei 101 Observatory and Yehliu Geopark appealing?
Combining a visit to the Taipei 101 Observatory and Yehliu Geopark offers a wonderfully diverse travel experience, showcasing both Taipei's modern urban marvels and Taiwan's stunning natural beauty. You can admire breathtaking cityscapes from the world's fastest elevator and highest observatory, then immerse yourself in the otherworldly, sea-sculpted geological wonders of Yehliu. This pairing provides a compelling contrast and a full day of unique sights.
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