Taiwan · PINGXI SKY LANTERN EXPERIENCES
A lantern costs a few hundred Taiwan dollars at the shop and the tours build a whole day around getting you there. These 11 differ on how much time you get on the tracks at Shifen, whether the lantern is included and what else the day picks up along the branch line.
Explore Yehliu’s strange rocks, Jiufen’s tea houses, Shifen Waterfall, and a sky lantern release on a practical Taipei day tour.
“wonderful day trip. got lots of info near all the shops. a bit of walling too which was great with all the sitting in the bus. pity it rained the majority of the day though”
Explore Yehliu, Jiufen, Shifen Waterfall and sky lanterns on a practical nine-hour small-group day tour from Taipei.
“I had a really fun time on this day tour. Got to try lot of street food. The views are amazing at Yehliu, Jiufen, Pingxi, Shifen waterfall. The lanter experience was truly memorable and special. The guide was very knowledgable and took great pictures for everyone on the tour.”
Review of a private Taipei tour to Yehliu, Shifen, Pingxi, and Jiufen, with practical tips on timing, walking, food, guides, and value.
“Thank you Richelle (my tour guide) for a safe drive and excellent tour... I really had a great time! ✨✨✨✨✨”
Review of a private Taipei day trip to Yehliu, Jiufen, Shifen, and Pingxi, with practical tips on timing, value, food, crowds, and lanterns.
“It was really satisfying trip with a great service by the tour guide, Vincent Lee. Without him we could not able to take pictures at the best position and timings. Also he was really kind to other tourists and it was really nice.”
Review of a private Taipei tour to Jiufen, Shifen Waterfall, and Pingxi, with lanterns, coastal views, hotel pickup, and practical tips.
“Jacky was an excellent tour guide. We had a nice amount of time at each stop. The Market was amazing and we had a great lunch there. The lantern experience was very fun.”
Review of the private Jiufen and Pingxi day tour from Taipei, with waterfalls, sky lanterns, scenic stops, costs, tips, and drawbacks.
“We have great time with Berry Chai even though it’s was raining he was ready he got everything from rain coats n umbrella…..he never stop telling us about history all the places that we stop and for lunch bring us to this unique seafood restaurant and stinky Tofu….Berry is high recommended very friendly and he knows about his the history of Taiwan….thank you for everything Berry and hope to see you again.”
Review of a private Keelung shore tour to Jiufen and Shifen, with waterfalls, gold-mining history, sky lanterns, port pickup, and practical tips.
“Victor Huang, the driver/tour guide was very flexible and provided good guidance what to do at each of 6 stops. He was excellent. I tried to add some photos but the internet on our cruise ship was too slow to do it.”
Explore Yehliu, Jiufen, Shifen Waterfall, and sky lanterns by private car from Taipei, with flexible timing and an English-speaking guide.
“We LOVED our tour with Eric "Superman" He had such great enthusiasm and passion! We had so much fun. He did a fantastic job of showing us where to go and what to do! We were so happy we did a private tour for just our family becaRead more”
Review of a private Taipei day trip to Jiufen, Shifen Waterfall, Pingxi, Golden Waterfall, and historic mining sites for $95.
“Nicolas was amazing! Provided great information about the areas we visited, streamlined the visit despite the heavy festival weekend crowds, and introduced us to restaurants and stalls we hadn't seen in other reviews. Fabulous day trip! Highly recommend.”
Review of Taipei’s private Golden Triangle tour to Yehliu, Jiufen, Shifen, Golden Waterfall, and Yin Yang Sea, with practical booking advice.
“An extremely well organised tour with a professional and friendly guide. The Geo Park is easily accessible with walkways to some of the main attractions. Our guide, Barry, was very helpful in helping me navigate the different sites and for the sRead more”
Release a wish-filled sky lantern at Shifen Old Street in Taiwan, with staff help, flexible booking, and a year-round cultural experience.
“great experience even when the weather was not cooperative.”
Pick a coast, a mountain road or a street of stalls.
