Thousand Island Lake & Pinglin Tea Plantation from Taipei

Embark on a captivating tour through Taiwan's breathtaking landscapes and immerse yourself in the local tea culture. Discover the secrets behind the cultivation of the region's renowned tea varieties. This experience is a paradise for tea enthusiasts and nature aficionados. What's more, your ticket includes convenient return transport from downtown Taipei.

As you approach Thousand Island Lake, marvel at its azure waters adorned with verdant islands of various shapes and sizes. The idyllic natural setting and favorable climate make it an ideal environment for tea cultivation. The district of Pinglin serves as the primary area for cultivating several popular tea varieties. The mountainous terrain is blanketed with lush tea plantations, creating a distinctive and verdant landscape. The scenic one-hour journey from central Taipei offers breathtaking vistas, making it a sought-after retreat from the bustling city.

Curious about the journey of tea leaves? The Pinglin Tea Museum, nestled near the picturesque Beishi River, is a must-visit for tea connoisseurs. Delve into an extensive collection dedicated to tea culture, encompassing tea history, production, and leaves. Uncover the evolution of tea culture in Chinese history, partake in local rituals, and trace the commercial evolution of tea.