Taiwan 2:00 PM Yesji Night View Day Bus Tour (Final departure at 2:00 PM/Jiufen Red Light Night View/Raohe Street Night Market Drop-off/Korean-speaking guide/Free meeting at Ximen Station & Taipei Main Station)
- A popular Taiwan travel destination! Embark on the Yesji Tour, which takes you to Yeliu, Shifen, and Jiufen!
- Enjoy other activities during the morning and join a leisurely afternoon tour!
- You can enjoy a safe and informative trip with a Korean guide.
- Meeting times vary depending on the meeting location. Please be sure to check the schedule.
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[Cancellation Policy Guide]
- All cancellation requests are processed during weekday business hours (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM KST). Even if you request a cancellation on a public holiday (including local holidays) or weekend (Saturday, Sunday), the request will be processed on the following day or Monday.
- The cancellation period is applied based on the departure date (=selected date), excluding weekends and public holidays. (Example: If you request a cancellation on Wednesday for a Sunday departure, refunds are not available based on the 3-day limit.)
- Cancellation up to 7 days prior to departure: Full refund
- Cancellation 6 to 4 days prior to departure: Refund after deducting 50% of the product price
- Cancellation 3 days prior to departure or on the day of departure: No full refund - If a traveler requests cancellation after a reservation is confirmed, a cancellation fee will be charged in accordance with the special terms and conditions set by the vendor. The terms and conditions below (Special Provisions under Article 6 of the Overseas Travel Terms and Conditions) are strictly based on the date of purchase. Further changes or refunds are difficult once the date has been changed.
[Important Notes Regarding Insurance]
- To enroll in local Taiwan vehicle insurance and travel insurance (death, injury), it is mandatory to provide accurate Korean/English names, dates of birth, and passport numbers for all tour participants in the relevant fields when making a reservation. (Example: Hong Gil-dong/HONG GILDONG/19451223/M000000)
- If essential information is not entered or inaccurate information is provided, you will not be able to purchase local Taiwan 1-day travel insurance or vehicle insurance. We assume absolutely no responsibility for any failure to purchase insurance due to this.
- The local 1-day travel insurance and vehicle insurance in Taiwan covers injury and death only on the day of the tour and is valid only within Taiwan. Loss of belongings or damage is not covered, but injury is covered if treated at a Taiwanese hospital.
- You may individually purchase additional travel insurance in Korea that offers more comprehensive coverage.
- If information is not submitted by 11:00 AM (business days) two days prior to the tour, insurance enrollment may not be possible.
[Tour Information]
- The time in the product name is the final departure time. Departure and meeting times vary by location, so please be sure to check the itinerary of the purchased product. (Date changes and refunds are not possible in case of a no-show due to failure to check.)
- This product can be booked for 1 person, and the tour departs with a minimum of 12 people.
- Infants under 24 months of age can travel for free when accompanied by an adult. (Insurance is free.) Infants must be held by a guardian while seated on the bus, and child car seats are not provided. (If you are traveling with an infant, please be sure to include their information when making a reservation.)
- You may meet at either of the two designated locations; there is no need to specify a location. As this is a joint tour, please strictly adhere to the meeting time. Afterward, you may be dropped off at any location on the itinerary.
- Under Taiwan's tourism laws, there are instances where tour vehicles are not permitted for travel to Jiufen (Jinguashi). In such cases, please use public transportation. (*Please be sure to read the public transportation guide below!)
- The order and timing of the above schedule are subject to change on the day of the tour due to local conditions and traffic.
- Date changes must be requested at least 5 days (business days) prior to the tour date. (Subject to seat availability)
- Reservation confirmations and cancellations are processed on business days (Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM KST) and are not available on public holidays or weekends. Reservation or cancellation requests made on public holidays or weekends will be processed on Monday.
[Public Transportation Guide for Traveling to Jiufen]
- Under tourism laws, the entry of general buses is restricted, and vehicle restrictions apply to all tour operators.
- After parking the tour vehicle at a parking lot near Jiufen, travel to Jiufen by public transportation. (A guide will accompany you.)
- It takes approximately 15 minutes from the parking lot to Jiufen, and the one-way fare is 15 TWD. The cost of public transportation is the responsibility of the individual (free for children under 6 years old), so please bring cash to pay on-site. (Use twice)
- Applicable days: Weekends, Taiwanese public holidays, and weekdays with heavy traffic (determined by the Tourism Bureau based on local conditions).
- If traffic restrictions are lifted, tour vehicles will be used without moving to the parking lot. Additionally, even if traffic restrictions are in place, tour agency vehicles will be used for travel to Yehliu, Shifen, Shifen Waterfall, the parking lot (near Jiufen), and Taipei.
[Taiwan Public Holiday Information]
▶︎2026 Taiwan Public Holidays
- Dano Festival holiday, June 19–21
- September 25–28 Teachers' Day and Mid-Autumn Festival Holiday
- National Day (Double Tenth Day) Holiday (October 9–11)
- Liberation Day holiday weekend (October 24–26)
- Constitution Day Holiday, 12/25~12/27
Reminders
A minimum of 12 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
All cancellation requests are processed during weekday business hours (10:00 AM to 5:00 PM KST). Even if you request a cancellation on a public holiday (including local holidays) or weekend (Saturday, Sunday), the request will be processed on the following day or Monday.
The cancellation period is applied based on the departure date (=selected date), excluding weekends and public holidays. (Example: If you request a cancellation on Wednesday for a Sunday departure, refunds are not available based on the 3-day limit.)
- Cancellation up to 7 days prior to departure: Full refund
- Cancellation 6 to 4 days prior to departure: Refund after deducting 50% of the product price
- Cancellation 3 days prior to departure or on the day of departure: No full refund
If a traveler requests cancellation after a reservation is confirmed, a cancellation fee will be charged in accordance with the special terms and conditions set by the vendor. The terms and conditions below (Special Provisions under Article 6 of the Overseas Travel Terms and Conditions) are strictly based on the date of purchase. Further changes or refunds are difficult once the date has been changed.
FAQ
1. What is the experience of releasing a sky lantern in Shifen like?
Releasing a sky lantern in Shifen is a deeply cultural and picturesque experience. Visitors purchase a lantern, typically a large, colorful paper lantern, and write their wishes, hopes, and prayers on its sides. With the assistance of local vendors, the lantern is carefully lit and then released into the night sky, symbolizing good fortune and aspirations floating upwards. The activity often takes place on the active railway tracks, offering unique photo opportunities as lanterns drift into the distance against the backdrop of the old street.
2. What unique geological formations can be seen at Yeliu Geopark?
Yeliu Geopark is famous for its distinctive natural rock formations shaped by unique geological processes and erosion. Key sights include the iconic "Queen's Head," a mushroom-shaped rock resembling Queen Elizabeth II's profile, and the "Candle Holder Rocks." Visitors can also observe numerous "Mushroom Rocks," "Ginger Rocks," and "Sea-Eroded Holes," creating a landscape that resembles an outdoor sculpture garden. These formations are a testament to millennia of wind and wave erosion.
3. What are the main attractions to explore in Jiufen?
Jiufen is renowned for its charming, narrow alleyways and rich history. The main attraction is Jiufen Old Street, bustling with traditional tea houses, local street food stalls, and artisan shops. Visitors can explore the iconic A-Mei Tea House, often cited as an inspiration for Hayao Miyazaki's "Spirited Away," and enjoy panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding mountains. Many also seek out traditional Taiwanese snacks and souvenirs while wandering the atmospheric streets.
4. How long should visitors typically plan to spend for the sky lantern release in Shifen?
For the sky lantern release activity itself in Shifen, visitors typically spend around 30 to 60 minutes. This duration includes selecting a lantern, writing wishes, and the process of lighting and releasing it. This allows ample time for photos and to soak in the unique atmosphere of the Shifen Old Street and its active railway tracks, creating memorable moments.
5. Are there other notable attractions or activities to enjoy in Shifen besides the sky lanterns?
Besides the popular sky lantern release, Shifen offers other charming attractions. The majestic Shifen Waterfall, often called "Taiwan's Niagara Falls," is a highlight, featuring a wide cascade in a beautiful setting. Shifen Old Street itself is worth exploring, with shops selling local crafts, souvenirs, and traditional snacks. The historic Suspension Bridge also provides picturesque views of the Keelung River and the surrounding lush greenery.
6. When is the most atmospheric time to visit Jiufen for photography and exploration?
The most atmospheric time to visit Jiufen, especially for photography and soaking in its unique charm, is during the late afternoon into the evening. As dusk settles, the numerous red lanterns that adorn the streets begin to glow, creating a magical, nostalgic ambiance. This period offers stunning views of the illuminated town against the twilight sky and the sparkling lights of the coastline below, providing exceptional photo opportunities.
7. What advantages does having a Korean guide offer on the Taiwan Yejis Night View Day Bus Tour?
Having a Korean guide on the Taiwan Yejis Night View Day Bus Tour provides significant advantages for Korean-speaking travelers. The guide facilitates seamless communication, offers insightful commentary on local history, culture, and attractions, and helps navigate practicalities throughout the journey. This ensures a more comfortable and enriching experience, allowing participants to fully understand and appreciate each site without language barriers and making the most of their visit.
8. What makes the afternoon departure time of the Yejis Night View Day Bus Tour convenient for travelers?
The afternoon departure time of the Yejis Night View Day Bus Tour offers great convenience. It allows travelers to enjoy other activities in Taipei during the morning, avoiding an early start to their day. Furthermore, departing in the afternoon ensures that visitors experience the scenic transitions from daylight to twilight at Yeliu and Jiufen, culminating in the spectacular night views of Jiufen and Shifen's lantern release, making the tour truly live up to its "Night View" promise.
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