Jiufen · Shifen · Keelung
Coming Soon · 2 days · 1 night
A proposed weekend linking Jiufen’s hillside lanes, Shifen Waterfall and Keelung’s coast.
2 days · 1 night · dates to be announced
Stops: Jiufen Old Street, Shifen Waterfall, Shifen Old Street, Keelung, Heping Island Geopark.
Activity level: Moderate walking; stairs and uneven surfaces in Jiufen; weather exposure at the waterfall and coast.
Planned route. Dates, times and prices will be confirmed when this trip opens for booking.
Travel by public transport via Ruifang; exact service and connection depend on the selected day.
Allow a transfer window; timetable to be checked before planning a departure.Walk the lanes and viewpoints; lunch is at each participant’s discretion.
About 2–3 hours as a planning allowance; shops set their own hours.Return to Ruifang and connect to the Pingxi Line. Railway frequency makes this a schedule-dependent segment.
Timetable and transfer time not yet verified.Visit the waterfall before its seasonal last-entry time, then walk Shifen Old Street. Sky lantern purchase is optional and personal.
Allow 2–3 hours including the walk between sites.Return via Ruifang and continue to Keelung; connection must be checked against the day’s timetable.
Not yet verified.Lunch and dinner are free-choice and not included. Proposed hostel night in Keelung; accommodation not booked.
Use Keelung city bus 101 or 102 to Heping Bridge stop; service and wait time vary.
Check live timetable on the selected date.Coastal landscape walk and viewpoints. Official visitor guidance suggests about 180 minutes.
About 3 hours; exposed to weather.Return by public transport after free-choice lunch.
Exact service and fare not yet verified.Breakfast and lunch are not confirmed as included. No overnight stay.
Price to be announced when the trip opens for booking.
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