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The registration fee does not cover the following tours. There will be a tour information desk at the venue of the congress. Participants are welcome to reserve on-line or register on-site.

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Tour information and schedule: There are several options as below:

1. Taichung ~ Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village ~ Happy End
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08:00~09:00 Transport by bus to Lukang

10:00~14:30 Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village - Since first opening in July 1986, the Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village earned renown for its popular theme area introducing Taiwanese aboriginal culture and for its lush forest and beautiful European Garden.

15:00~17:00 Che Cheng & Jiji Railway Station - Jiji is one of the hottest tourist attractions in recent years. Along the Jiji railway, there are beautiful scenery and ancient buildings. The railway is 29.7 km in length.

17:00~ Return to hotel

Fee: NT$1090

MEAL BBF: HTL Lunch: X DINNER: HTL
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2. Taichung ~ Chung Tai Chan Monastery ~ Sun Moon Lake ~ Happy End
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08:00~09:00 Transport by bus to Nantou

10:00~11:30 Chung Tai Chan Monastery - The design of Chung Tai Chan Monastery began in 1992. After three years of planning and seven years of construction, this landmark building opened its doors on September 1, 2001, initiating a new era for the propagation of Buddhism at Chung Tai.

12:00~13:00 Local cuisine

14:00~16:30 Sun Moon Lake- The famous lake is situated in Nantou County's Yuchih Township, in the center of Taiwan, and is the island's largest lake. The eastern part of the lake is round like the sun and the western side is shaped like a crescent moon, hence the name "Sun Moon Lake". We will board the ferry boat and sight-seeing from the lake surface.

17:00~ Return to hotel

Fee: NT$1050, Weekend: NT$1150

MEAL BBF: HTL Lunch: O DINNER: HTL
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3. Taichung ~ Foreway Pasture ~ Chi YU U Aera ~ Selects the coal ancient road ~ Happy End
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08:00~09:00 Transport by bus to Fourway Ranch

09:00~12:00 We will experience the cow milking and taste the fresh milk. In addition, we will enjoy hillside grass speed skating. Above all, getting away from the busy city, we could spend a peaceful time with the nature and ranch life.

12:00~13:30 Lunch (BBQ is ok, 10/pax for NT$2000~NT$3000)

14:00~15:30 Ji Yuan Yu - a "Traditional Chinese cakes and pottery" DIY village. You will be instructed by cakes and pastries chef to make several kind of Chinese cakes and pastries. If you have children, they can participate in the Tao Ban DIY (ceramic and pottery) They can use their imagination in making their own pottery and learn thee process of pottery.

16:00~17:00 Selects the ancient coal road located at the Miaoli County Sanyi Town double lake village, nowadays also is known as 'the Three Contacts range of ancient road', Along the pathway, the amphor tree, Nan-mao, the oil tung and many rare plant species can be seen. It also has a very rich forest form, lets you experience the shade of forest woods fine mystery. Every April and May tung oil tree flowers are in full bloom. They decorated the land just like the fairyland.

17:00~ Return to hotel

Fee: NT$850, Weekend: NT$950

MEAL BBF: HTL Lunch: O DINNER: HTL
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4. Taichung ~ Lukang Tour ~ Happy End
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08:00~09:00 Transport by Bus to Lukang. In 17th century, Dutchmen occupied Taiwan and made Lugang as the important export port of Taiwan commodity. In Ching Dynasty, (Qing Dynasty) (1784 A.D.) Lukang was assigned to be the only harbor that can transport commodity with Quan-zhou harbor in Mainland China. The most charming spots of Lukang are the historic alleys with old houses, the most special ones are the narrow-facade, deep-length patio-type buildings which only exist in Yuan-chang store on Jhongshan Rd., old streets, and Lukang Folk Art Museum. The half-old-half-new buildings on Jhongshan Rd. were tore in Japanese occupation era , the Japanese tore the main halls to expand road and put the modern honorific arches instead. The Lungshan Temple is the complete collection of art and architecture essentials, it is worthy of your visit.

09:00~12:00 Lukang Folk Arts Museum => Wenkai Academy Civil Shrine Martial Temple

12:00~13:00 Lunch

13:30~15:30 Lungshan Temple, Nine-turns Lane/Shih Yih Hall, Remembrance Hall, First market!

16:00~ Return to hotel

Fee: NT$950, Weekend: NT$1050

MEAL BBF: HTL Lunch: O DINNER: HTL
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5. Taichung ~ Hwataoyao ~ Happy End
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08:00~09:00 Transport by bus to Miaoli

10:00~16:00 Hwataoyao - The name Hwataoyao means wood-fired kiln that possesses flower and ceramics. Adhering to the value of native source, it was founded in 1984. Situated at Yuanli Township, Miaoli County, backed by Huoyan Mountain, the kiln overlooks the alluvial plains of Daan River. The Park Area is divided into two main regions, namely the Taiwan Culture Park Forest and Native Plants Area. The appearance of its main theme is an infusion of the multi facets of Taiwan's typical architectures, cultivation of plants endemic to Taiwan, wood-fired ceramic creativity and ecological restoration. It is a representative spot that integrates both cultural arts and natural landscape of the north coastal region of mid-Taiwan. The entire journey survey illustrated that (self-service type harvests rice young food) including the lunch. The illustration content contains: The firewood kiln introduction, the humanities garden enjoy tour, the Taiwan primary botanical garden to enjoy tour, the clay modelling teaching, to begin DIY to play the putty to pinch the ceramic.

16:30~ Return to hotel

Fee: NT$1750, Weekend: NTS1850

MEAL BBF: HTL Lunch: O DINNER: HTL
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