1-Day Side Trip to Gaoxiong

- Taipei - Gaoxiong Tour

Trip Highlights - Attractions involved: Xizi Bay, Confucian Temple. Kaohsiung is the most densely populated and the second largest city in Taiwan. The city sits on the southwestern coast of Taiwan facing the Taiwan Strait. The downtown areas are centered around Kaohsiung Harbor with the island of Cijin on the other side of the harbor acting as a natural breakwater. Xizi Bay is a swimming beach known for its clear blue water, the beauty of its sunsets, and its natural reef.If you are just in Taiwan or will visit Taiwan soon, don't miss Kaohsiung in your tour itineray. We'll be glad to offer you the one-day Kaohsiung tour to perfect your trip in Taiwan.
Availability: All year round.   Daily Pick-up Point & Time: Hotel, 8:30am.  Daily Finishing Point & Time: Hotel, 5:00pm.   Duration: 10 hours.

Tour Itinerary: (Lunch)
This morning, you will be picked up at your hotel and driven from Taipei to Gaoxiong. After your arrival, you will first visit Xizi Bay, which is famous for its natural reef. Then, you will visit the Confucian Temple, which was the largest scale in Taiwan. After the tour, you will be taken back to Taipei.(Service End)

Attraction Description:
Confucius Temple Located on the northern part of Lotus Lake in the Tsoying district of Kaohsiung city, the Confucius Temple was rebuilt in 1976. The temple consists of Dacheng Hall, Ban Pond, Lisin Gate, and the Chongsheng Shrine. The architecture of these elements was adopted from the Shon-dong Chui-fu style of northern China.
Xizi Bay is perched on the sea at the western edge of Kaohsiung City, just southwest of Mt. Longevity, with the Qijin Peninsuna stretching southward. Its main feature is a swimming beach known for its clear blue water, the beauty of its sunsets, and its natural reef. The atmosphere and the scenery here change from morning to night; each time of the day has its special attraction, but the brilliant colors of the sunset are unparalleled in their beauty.