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Yilan Whale Watching and Animal Farm Private Tour from Taipei

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Yilan Whale Watching and Animal Farm Private Tour from Taipei

About this activity

Operated by MyProGuide Taiwan, with licensed local guides.

This is a private tour that brings you to Yilan from Taipei.

Depart from Taipei at 8:30 AM and head to Wushih Harbor, where your whale- and dolphin-watching adventure begins. Set sail toward Guishan Island, a volcanic island known for its distinctive turtle-back shape, and enjoy the scenic coastal views along the way.

Whale- and dolphin-watching tours operate seasonally in this area from March to November, offering a special opportunity to observe these fascinating marine animals in their natural habitat.

After your ocean adventure, continue to Lanyang Animal and Plant Kingdom for a fun land-based animal encounter. Get up close with animals such as sheep and capybaras, and enjoy the experience of feeding them in person.

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At a glance

Duration
9 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–8
Guide
Chinese, English
Operated by
MyProGuide Inc.

What is included

Included

  • Included: Fee for private vehicle
  • Included: Fee for driver guide
  • Included: Admission fee to Lanyang Animal and Plant Kingdom (220NTD)
  • Included: Insurance
  • Included: Ticket for whale watching cruise (1000NTD)

Not included

  • Not included: Personal Expenses
  • Not included: Pickup service outside Taipei City Center (TWD 1000~2000)

Itinerary

  1. Lanyang Museum

    15 min

    Lanyang Museum is Located in Yilan, Taiwan and renowned for its striking architecture inspired by the geological formations of the Northeast Coast. While we won't be entering the museum, this stop offers a great opportunity for travelers to admire the building’s unique exterior design and capture memorable photos against a scenic backdrop.

  2. Wushih Harbor

    3 h 20 min Admission included

    Wushih Harbor is an important fishing port in Yilan, Taiwan. It’s a great place to sample fresh local seafood and experience the region’s coastal food culture.

    This is also where we will set sail and start the adventure of whale watching of the day. Cruising around Guishan Island and admire the natural beauty of Taiwan from distance.

  3. Stop 3

    1 h 20 min Admission included

    Lanyang Animal and Plant Kingdom combines animal encounters with botanical displays, offering visitors a chance to get up close with animals and explore the natural world. It’s an ideal destination for families looking for a fun and educational outing.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • K Hotel -Tianjin
  • Prince Hotel
  • Royal Seasons Hotel Taipei Nanjing West
  • Roaders Plus Hotel Taipei Station
  • The Blue by Just Inn
  • City Suites
  • Muzik Hotel - Ximen Station Branch
  • Liz Hotel
  • THE Tango Taipei NanShi
  • Urhome Hotel
  • Tien Chin Hotel
  • Rose Boutique Hotel - Taipei Station

and 137 more pickup points

Meeting Time: 08:15

Departure Time: 08:30

Please provide the hotel name where you'd like us to pick you up from.

Private group transfers cover the Greater Taipei area: Taipei City (except Yangmingshan) and New Taipei City (Sanchong District, Luzhou District, Banqiao District, Xinzhuang District). For areas other than Taipei, an additional TWD 1,000 will be charged; for those traveling to the Taoyuan area (near the airport), an additional TWD 2,000 will be charged.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • The total duration includes the traffic time from places to places.

  • Latecomers or No-Show will not be refunded. Changes made within 24 hours may not be accepted

  • The chances of seeing dolphins and whales are higher in the morning, however, please know that we cannot guarantee 100% we will definitely see these mysterious marine creatures.

  • Please bring your passport with you joining the tour, as the Custom of the harbor might check it randomly.

  • Please look for the guide in a yellow uniform.

  • If rain is expected, it is recommended to bring your own umbrella or raincoat just in case.

  • The tour may be canceled or postponed due to bad weather.

  • Infants and children must be included in the total passenger count. Under Taiwanese law, children under the age of 4 are required to use a child safety seat. If you need one, please let us know in advance so we can prepare it for you. An additional fee of TWD 300 per child safety seat may apply.

  • If you are prone to motion sickness, please bring any necessary medication with you.

Options

  • 5-8 People (Tickets Included)

    Tickets Included

    Duration: 9 hours

    Group Size: 5-8 People

    Pickup included

  • 1-4 People (Tickets Included)

    Tickets Included

    Duration: 9 hours

    Group Size: 1-4 People

    Pickup included

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