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Taitung Hot Air Balloon Festival 2-Day Tour

2 days
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2 days

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Experience Taiwan's most celebrated summer event without the hassle of planning transportation or driving. This carefully curated journey combines the breathtaking landscapes of the East Rift Valley, the iconic Brown Boulevard, authentic local cuisine, and the spectacular Taiwan International Hot Air Balloon Festival at Luye Highland. From endless rice fields under blue skies to colorful hot air balloons glowing at sunset, this tour offers an unforgettable seasonal experience that can only be enjoyed for a limited time each year.

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The tour requires a minimum of 4 travelers. If fewer than six people are booked, a cancellation notice may be issued.

Latecomers or No-Shows will not be refunded, and changes made within 24 hours may not be accepted.

Please note that this tour does not include the late-evening Hot Air Balloon Glow Concert, Drone Show, or Fireworks display. Guests who wish to stay behind for these evening events must inform the tour guide in advance to leave the group, and will be responsible for arranging their own transportation back to the hotel.

For your reference, the special Glow Concert, Drone Show, and Fireworks at Luye Gaotai take place on the following dates: July 5 (Sun) at 19:00 July 16 (Thu) at 19:00 July 30 (Thu) at 19:00 August 20 (Thu) at 19:00 (Note: All infants and children must be included in the total passenger count when booking).

Room Selection: Accommodations will be arranged based on the number of guests in your booking: Twin Rooms (2 single beds) or Quad Rooms (2 double beds). If you have any special bedding requests, please let us know in the "Special Requirements" box during checkout, and the supplier will do their best to accommodate you.

Vehicle and room capacities are calculated per order. If your group exceeds the maximum booking limit per order, please place an additional order and provide the previous booking order number in the notes section. We will do our best to arrange for your entire party to travel in the same vehicle.

This itinerary includes only one hotel breakfast per person per day. All other meals, snacks, and drinks are at your own expense. Please bring sufficient cash for meals and personal shopping. We highly recommend a budget of at least NTD 2,000 per person.

Please note that hot air balloon viewing is highly dependent on weather conditions. In the event of adverse weather, the hot air balloon activity may be canceled for safety reasons.

If you have any other special requests or requirements (e.g., dietary restrictions, accessibility needs), please write them in the notes/special requirements section when booking. Thank you!

In support of National Development Council to promote a bilingual and international-friendly tourism environment, this tour is conducted by an English-speaking guide.

What To Expect

Day 1

Taipei to Taitung: Taroko Gateway, Qixingtan Coast & Hot Air Balloon Festival

Accommodations

Overnight stay at a hotel in Taitung City.

1

Taiwan Cement Company DAKA Park

Stop at Tianni Daka Park, a cultural and scenic gateway to eastern Taiwan. Stretch your legs, enjoy the mountain surroundings, and browse local specialty shops before continuing the journey south.

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
2

Qixingtan Beach

Take in the breathtaking views of Taiwan's famous pebble beach along the Pacific Ocean. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, breathe in the fresh sea breeze, and capture photos of the dramatic coastline and turquoise waters.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
3

Chishang

Enjoy free time for lunch at Chishang Railway Station, a popular stop renowned for its locally produced rice and traditional Taiwanese lunch boxes. Explore the nearby streets before continuing the journey.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable
4

Taitung Brown's Road

Visit one of Taiwan's most iconic rural landscapes, where endless rice paddies stretch toward the mountains. Walk or rent a bicycle to experience the peaceful countryside made famous by international advertisements.

1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
5

Luye

Head to Luye Highland, Taiwan's premier hot air balloon destination. During the festival season, witness the spectacular Hot Air Balloon Light Show and Drone Performance as colorful balloons illuminate the evening sky alongside synchronized drone displays. Outside the festival period, guests will enjoy panoramic views of Luye Highland before transferring to the hotel earlier.

3 hours 30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
Day 2

Bunun Culture, East Coast Scenic Views & Return to Taipei

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

1

Bunun Leisure Farm

Experience the rich traditions of Taiwan's Indigenous Bunun people at Bunun Leisure Farm. Watch an authentic cultural performance, learn about local customs, and enjoy a delicious lunch featuring regional flavors in a beautiful mountain setting.

2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Included
2

East Coast National Scenic Area

Stop at a scenic viewpoint overlooking Taiwan's spectacular East Coast. Admire the dramatic meeting of lush mountains and the Pacific Ocean while capturing unforgettable panoramic photos.

20 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
3

Taiwan Cement Company DAKA Park

Take a short break at Tianni Daka Park before the journey back to Taipei. Browse local products, enjoy the surrounding scenery, and relax before the final leg of the trip.

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

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Taitung Hot Air Balloon Festival 2-Day Tour

What‘s Included

accomodation

English/Mandarin-speaking Guide

Breakfast

Bunun Leisure Farm Admission Ticket (NT$250 Value)

Insurance

Transportation

Personal Expenses

Others that are not mentioned

Meals and Drinks

Bicycle Rent

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