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Xincheng to Shei-Pa National Park

Updated: March 14, 2024 02:54 PM
Shei-Pa National Park

Xincheng to Shei-Pa National Park

Language: Mandarin Chinese, Taiwanese Hokkien

Currency: New Taiwan Dollar (NTD)

Distance: Approximately 100 kilometers (62 miles)

How to Reach:

  • By bus: Take a bus from Xincheng Station to Hualien Station, then transfer to a bus to Shei-Pa National Park.
  • By train: Take a train from Xincheng Station to Hualien Station, then transfer to a bus to Shei-Pa National Park.
  • By car: Rent a car and drive from Xincheng to Shei-Pa National Park.

Expenses:

  • Bus fare: NT$200-300
  • Train fare: NT$300-400
  • Car rental: NT$1,000-2,000 per day
  • Accommodation: NT$500-1,000 per night
  • Food: NT$200-500 per meal

Best time to go:

The best time to visit Shei-Pa National Park is from March to May or September to November, when the weather is mild and pleasant.

What to Eat:

  • Taroko rice dumplings: Glutinous rice dumplings filled with pork, bamboo shoots, and peanuts.
  • Mapo tofu: A spicy tofu dish with ground pork and Sichuan peppercorns.
  • Oyster omelet: An oyster omelet with eggs, flour, and vegetables.
  • Stinky tofu: A fermented tofu dish with a strong odor.
  • Bubble tea: A Taiwanese tea drink with tapioca pearls.

Where to Go:

  • Taroko Gorge: A scenic gorge with towering marble cliffs, waterfalls, and hiking trails.
  • Yushan National Park: Taiwan's highest mountain and a popular destination for hiking and mountaineering.
  • Alishan National Scenic Area: A mountain range with tea plantations, hiking trails, and a narrow-gauge railway.
  • Sun Moon Lake: A large lake with a scenic shoreline and a variety of water sports.
  • Taipei 101: A skyscraper in Taipei with an observation deck offering panoramic views of the city.

FA

  • Is it safe to travel to Shei-Pa National Park?
  • Yes, Shei-Pa National Park is a safe destination for tourists.
  • What are the visa requirements for entering Taiwan?
  • Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to enter Taiwan for stays of up to 90 days.
  • What is the currency of Taiwan?
  • The currency of Taiwan is the New Taiwan Dollar (NTD).
  • What is the best way to get around Taiwan?
  • The best way to get around Taiwan is by train, bus, or car.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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