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Makang, Mutan, Houtong Cat Village & Sandiaoling Day Tour

Location Taipei, Taiwan
$312
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover the Makang fishing village and learn about its traditional stone houses and the legends of the Ama (sea women).

Explore the atmospheric Mutan Old Street, filled with quaint shops and timeless railroad views.

Visit Houtong Cat Village, once a bustling coal-mining town and now famous for its adorable cat residents and charming village scenery.

Continue to Sandiaoling, the only train station in Taiwan that cannot be reached by car — a hidden gem with a nostalgic small-town ambiance.

Enjoy a delicious local lunch featuring fresh baby squid rice noodles, a specialty loved by visitors and locals alike.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Keelung cruise port pickup
Perfect for layovers: Choose this option for port pickup and an unforgettable 10-hour private tour with your own local driver guide.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 12 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Fresh baby squid rice noodles
  • Parking Fees
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Professional driver with onboard commentary
  • Entrance fee
  • Insurance: NT$2M performance guarantee + NT$5M passenger liability
  • Admission fee
  • Round-trip transportation from Banqiao / Taipei Station
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast

  • Magang Fishing Village – The Legend of Stone Houses Discover the ancient wisdom preserved in the easternmost village of Magang. Here, generations have built and defended their iconic stone houses, designed to coexist with the sea. These homes, surrounded by thick stone walls, were constructed from heavy rocks carried up one by one from the ocean, showcasing the resilience and ingenuity of the villagers.
  • Mudán Old Street – Taiwan’s Most Curved Railway Track Step into Mudán Old Street, a nostalgic spot with a quiet yet charming atmosphere. Once a familiar old place, it now offers a fresh experience, especially for railway fans who can’t miss the sight of Taiwan’s most curved train track.
  • Sandiaoling – A Hidden Gem Train Station Accessible only by train, Sandiaoling is a secluded station often described as a secret paradise. Small and timeless, it carries the nostalgic charm of the 1970s, as if stepping back in time. Arriving here feels like entering another world, filled with the anticipation of what scenic wonders await.
  • Houtong Cat Village
    Houtong Cat Village was once famous for its thriving coal-mining industry, but is now known for its large population of cats—said to outnumber the town’s current residents by 200 times. Located along the lush banks of the Keelung River, the area is also home to the remains of the Houtong Shrine, scenic viewpoints, and several small museums. The Houtong Mine Leisure Park offers mine-cart rides, while nearby cafés and souvenir shops feature a wide variety of cat-themed products.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    Makang, Mutan, Houtong Cat Village & Sandiaoling Day Tour

    Location Taipei, Taiwan
    $312
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 — You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 — We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 — Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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