Private Tour

Yilan Rural Tea Picking Experience from Taipei City

Overview

Available languages

Chinese

Japanese

English

9 hours

Mobile ticket

Discover the beauty of the small town of Yilan with this slow travel experience! You will meet local tea farmers who embody the spirit of Taiwanese tea and experience a hands-on experience roasting, rolling tea leaves, and sampling various types of tea like oolong and green tea. In the afternoon, head to an award-winning craft beer brewery and join the guided tour to learn more about beer brewing. Sample various craft beers, including tea beer before heading back to Taipei.

Additional Info

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Tour requires a minimum of 1 guests.

Exact pick-up time and tour guide’s contact number will be advised two days before tour departure.

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.

There will be a 100% charge for no-shows that is defined as arriving 15 minutes late.

In the event of inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances, MyTaiwanTour reserves the right to alter tour itinerary.

The minimum age of attendants must be over 18 years old

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Lunch

Air-conditioned vehicle

Experience a hands-on experience roasting and rolling tea leaves

Gratuities

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

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What To Expect

Experience firsthand how organic Taiwanese tea is grown and produced at a real operating tea farm in Yilan that still uses traditional tea processing methods passed down by generations. Pick leaves with a local tea farmer at the plantation and learn how they are harvested (without modern machines) and prepared to become tasty cups of Oolong. Then, experience a rare, hands-on experience learning how to roll and roast tea leaves. After a lunch of tea-infused cuisine, head to an award-winning craft beer brewery and join the guided tour to learn more about beer brewing. Sample various craft beers, including tea beer before heading back to Taipei.

Sample Menu

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Traditional cuisine with local ingredients

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