2026 Cultural Sky Lantern Festival Join Tour
2026 Cultural Sky Lantern Festival Join Tour
2026 Cultural Sky Lantern tour
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Explore the century-old tradition of the Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival, acclaimed by Discovery Channel as one of the world's premier celebrations, set to illuminate the skies on March 3, 2026. Embark on a cultural journey through Taiwan's scenic tea country, where centuries of tradition meet natural beauty. From exploring Pinglin's rich tea heritage and wandering through historic old streets to releasing your wishes into the night sky in Pingxi, this will be an unforgettable voyage through Taiwan's cultural heart. MyTaiwanTour will guide you through this enchanting experience, ensuring every moment becomes a cherished memory!
What to Bring: As the festival is held in mountainous areas with cool, unpredictable March weather, please bring warm clothing, rain gear, comfortable shoes, and a hat. We suggest having lunch beforehand and bringing extra snacks, as the event runs until 8:00 PM.
Itinerary
Pinglin Tea Museum of New Taipei City
45 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedDiscover the complete story of tea at Pinglin Tea Museum—where the legendary Wenshan Pouchong oolong originates and where centuries of tea culture, history, and innovation come to life.Pinglin Old Street
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeDiscover the quaint charm of Pinglin Old Street, a peaceful mountain town where tea-infused snacks and fragrant tea drinks invite you to slow down and savor the authentic flavors of Taiwan's treasured tea culture.Shifen Old Street
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeWhere rails connect hearts: Experience Shifen Old Street as colorful trains pass through the village, linking communities nestled in misty mountains. Stroll along the tracks and feel the warm passion of local vendors and shops welcoming travelers into their world.Shifen
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeParticipate in the 2026 Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Write your heartfelt wishes upon your sky lantern and release it into the night, watching it float among hundreds of glowing dreams ascending into the starlit sky.Raohe Street Night Market(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeEnd your magical day at the historic Raohe Night Market, crowned by the stunning night view of Ciyou Temple (慈祐宮) with its radiant temple lights. Wander through rows of sizzling street food, capture the temple's glowing beauty, and explore this iconic market at your leisure.
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AUD 121.82
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