Taipei Grand Trail

Taipei grand trail

It’s been a year now since this Taipei Grand Trail have been opened by the Geotechnical Engineering Office of the Public Works Department of Taipei City Government. To encourage and promote more people to get outdoors and enjoy the life in the nature. Taipei Grand Trail covers distance of around 92km for the entire route with an elevation gain of 1120m.

 With some of the breath-taking views and trail goes through one of the most scenic routes in Taipei’s National Parks. Overlooking the views of Taipei Skyline, Mountain ridges and through some park connector.

 Taipei Grand Trail – Routes

Taipei Grand Trail is divided into 7 sections, of which 5 sections are in the “The Grand Hike: North Area” and the other 2 sections in “The Grand Hike: South Area”.

The Grand Hike: North Area

  • Section 1 (GUANDU MRT STATION to ERZIPING)
  • Section 2 (ERZIPING to XIAOYOUKENG)
  • Section 3 (XIAOYOUKENG to FONGGUEIKOU)
  • Section 4 (FONGGUEIKOU to DAHU MRT STATION)
  • Section 5 (JIANTAN MRT STATION to BISHAN TEMPLE)

 The Grand Hike: South Area

  • Section 6 (CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY to LIUGANG MRT STATION)
  • Section 7 (NATIONAL CHENGCHI UNIVERSITY BUS STOP to DRAGON TRAIL HEAD)

EVENT DURATION: 6D5N

EVENT DATES: 17-22March2020

 EVENT COSTING: SGD780/Pax(*minimum 6pax-10Pax)- deposit $500/pax for booking.
*First 5Pax to signup will receive a Free SIM CARD with unlimited data to use on the trip. Signup before 31Jan2020 to enjoy this offer.

 EVENT GRADING: Moderate
(*suitable for participants who have hiked Malaysia mountains like Gunung Lambak, Belumut, Ophir, Bukit Kutu etc.) Average we will be walking 6-7hours for 3days.)

 

 

DETAILED ITINERARY:

Book your flights accordingly as per the flight details below. All should arrive at Taoyuan Airport at the same time as there will be only one group pickup from the airport to hotel. Meetup with SGTREK Event coordinator and depart to the hotel in the Taipei City.

 Day 1: Taoyuan Airport to Taipei City 

  • Meetup with SGTREK Event Coordinator at Taoyuan Airport
  • Depart to Hotel in Taipei City
  • Check in Hotel (Twin/ Triple sharing basis)
  • Free and easy Night market
  • Evening we will be having a briefing session for the hike next day
  • Rest for the night early.

(* accommodation Twin/ Triple sharing basis) 

Day 2: Hike Section 1 and Section 2 

  • 6:00 am Pickup from hotel (*prepare breakfast and Lunch pack from 7-11 near the hotel – own cost)
  • Drive to GUANDU MRT STATION
  • Briefing and start to hike around 08:00 am
  • Hike will end around 5-6pm at Xiao You Keng Visitor Centre
  • Transport will pick up the group and drive to Hotel
  • Free and easy Night market
  • Rest for the night early.

(* accommodation Twin/ Triple sharing basis)

Day 3: Hike Section 3 and Section 4 

  • 6:00 am Pickup from hotel (*prepare breakfast and Lunch pack from 7-11 near the hotel – own cost)
  • Drive to Xiao You Keng Visitor Centre
  • Briefing and start to hike around 08:00 am
  • Hike will end around 5-6pm at Dahu MRT Station
  • Transport will pick up the group and drive to Hotel
  • Free and easy Night market
  • Rest for the night early.

(* accommodation Twin/ Triple sharing basis) 

Day 4: Hike Section 6 and Section 7 

  • 6:00 am Pickup from hotel (*prepare breakfast and Lunch pack from 7-11 near the hotel – own cost)
  • Drive to China University of Science and Technology
  • Briefing and start to hike around 08:00 am
  • Hike will end around 5-6pm at National Chengchi University Bus Stop
  • Transport will pick up the group and drive to Hotel
  • Free and easy Night market
  • Rest for the night early.

(* accommodation Twin/ Triple sharing basis 

Day 5: Hike Section 5 

  • 6:00 am Pickup from hotel (*prepare breakfast and Lunch pack from 7-11 near the hotel – own cost)
  • Drive to Bishanyan Kaizhang Shengwang Temple
  • Briefing and start to hike around 08:00 am
  • Hike will end around 2pm at Jiantan Station.
  • Free and easy Night market
  • Rest for the night early.

(* accommodation Twin/ Triple sharing basis 

Day 6: Pickup and drop off to Airport 

  • Free and easy for the day, shopping, massage etc.
  • Check out from hotel and drop off to airport
  • Depart to home country
  • End of the trip 

Inclusions: 

  • 5 night’s accommodations (twin/triple sharing)
  • All ground transports
  • SGTREK Event Coordinator
  • Tolls, Fuel, Parking fee
  • Passenger & Accident Insurance: TWD 2 million for accident death & maximum TWD 100,000 for medical expense, but NOT cover the illness caused by your physical condition, like altitude sickness, heart disease, hypertension, hypotension…etc. and NOT cover all rescue fee caused by any participant. You can have more coverage on your own if needed.
  • Certificate of Completion
  • SGTREK T-Shirt 

Exclusions:

  • Hiking gears: backpack, trekking poles, headlight, raincoat.
  • Meals not indicated in itinerary
  • International flights
  • Visa to Taiwan
  • Travel Insurance
  • Any personal expenses
  • Personal Medication

Things you need for a day trip:

  • Day Pack (waterproof)
  • Good hiking shoes
  • Headlamp/Torch light
  • Trail Food / Energy Bars / Energy gels
  • Water (at least 2 liters)
  • Maps (hardcopy/softcopy) – GPX files preloaded
  • Sunglasses/Hat/Sunblock
  • Rain gears/Poncho/Jackets
  • Hiking poles/Gloves
  • Power banks/spare batteries

Suggested Flights: 

By Joining this trip, YOU:

  • Acknowledge all the TERMS & CONDITIONS: https://sgtrek.com/terms-conditions/
  • Acknowledge that YOU have read and agreed to RELEASE OF LIABILITY, WAIVER OF CLAIMS, EXPRESS ASSUMPTION OF RISK AND INDEMNITY AGREEMENT FORM of (SGTREK) : https://sgtrek.com/sgtrek-indemnity-form/
  • YOU have read all the above paragraphs and YOU know, understand, and appreciate these and other risks that are inherent in The Activity. YOU hereby assert that your participation is voluntary and that YOU knowingly assume all such risks.
  • YOU acknowledge the agreement freely and voluntarily, and intend by completing this form and unconditional release of all liability to SGTREK PTE. LTD.

TERMS & CONDITIONS: https://sgtrek.com/terms-conditions/

For any queries related to the event do contact below person:
Phone: +65 92700908 (WhatsApp)
Email : contact@sgtrek.com

This trip is organized by: 
SGTREK PTE. LTD.
Reg. No. 201816267K
STB License No. 03160

Address: 28A, Kandahar Street
Singapore 198889
Email: contact@sgtrek.com
WhatsApp: +6592700908
Website: https://sgtrek.com

 

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