If you want to know Taiwan's tea culture, Maokong is definitely the place you must come. You can see the tea trees in the rolling hills when you take Maokong Gondola. Because of the suitable environment and climate, high-quality Tieguanyin produced from here is great. You will realize that how unforgettable is the flavor of the tea. Avoid from worrying traffic, comfortable travel charter and spacious car space will take you to relax in the tea trail, bath in fendofine. Don't forget to taste the specialties of Shenkeng Old Street and Wulai Old Street!
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‧Take Maokong Gondola crystal car and overlook the large tea garden.
‧Stroll the Chaxiang Traill, breathe the smell of tea and fendofine.
‧The famous tofu food that must be tasted in Shenkeng Old Street.
‧Be sure to take a beautiful view in Wulai! Magnificent views of Wulai Waterfall.
– Maokong –
The 4-km Maokong Gondola is the first gondola system in Taipei. It will take about 20 to 30 minutes from starting to destination. Take Maokong Gondola and look at the whole Maokong mountain city with the best view. After getting off at Maokong Station, taste the local " Tieguanyin Tea " and "Wenshan Pouchong tea ", then go to the Chaxiang Trail. Walking along the trail, there is some bridges, waterfalls and other beautiful scenery.
– Shen Keng Old Street –
It is named after the geographical location surrounded by mountains. In the past, Shen Keng was a must for traffic, the tea and dye industry make here become flourished. Nowadays, it is known for special tofu food, Attracting tourists with a series of tofu table food, especially tofu ice cream.
– Wulai Old Street–
According to legend, the word "Wulai" was originally used by the Atayal aborigines, meaning "hot springs". The hot springs are also very famous, attracting people to come to the bath.
Wulai Waterfall is very spectacular because of its high terrain. Because Wulai is the residence of the Taiwanese aboriginal people - the Atayal, so you can taste the authentic Aboriginal cuisine on the old streets.