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Spend a half-day from Taipei exploring Feitsui Reservoir’s ‘thousand island’ inlets and Pinglin’s tea terraces. Visit the Pinglin Tea Museum, taste Wenshan Baozhong, and take in hilltop tea-plantation views.
Spend a half-day from Taipei exploring Feitsui Reservoir’s ‘thousand island’ inlets and Pinglin’s tea terraces. Visit the Pinglin Tea Museum, taste Wenshan Baozhong, and take in hilltop tea-plantation views.
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Operated by Edison Travel Service · Pinglin District, New Taipei City
A low-slung bus eases out of Taipei and, within an hour, the city’s concrete chatter softens into a green hush. Hills fold into one another; the Feitsui Reservoir appears like a fractured mirror—shallows and inlets carving a ‘thousand-island’ pattern that dares you to look closer.
easy.
5 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves short, gentle walks and standing during tastings.
The tour is approximately 5 hours from pickup to drop-off, including stops at the reservoir, Bagua Tea Plantation, Pinglin Tea Museum and a local tea shop.
Yes—the tour uses an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off if the private option is selected; shared tours follow a fixed meeting point or scheduled pickup.
Yes—stops include a local tea shop where you can taste and purchase tea; bring cash as many small vendors prefer it.
The activity is rated easy with only light walking, but it’s not recommended for travelers with significant mobility limitations; infants must sit on an adult’s lap.
Pinglin’s tea industry developed around the region’s cool, misty microclimate—Wenshan Baozhong became a local specialty and a cultural touchstone for Taiwanese tea production.
Feitsui Reservoir is a protected watershed; visitors should stay on paths and avoid littering. Sustainable tea practices and small-holder farming support soil health and biodiversity.
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