City Tour Map

 

Tour #1: Kaohsiung in move
Tour #2: Buddha Memorial Center

 

City Tour

 

 Post Forum afternoon tour (March 16, 3-6 PM)

 

 Tour #1: Kaohsiung in move
 Estimated time of excursion: 3 - 4 hours

 

Time
Itinerary
15:00
Meet your guiding host(ess) at Tour Desk for 3-hour Kaohsiung afternoon tour. Transfer to isle Qijin where is
famous for citadel site, wide spread beach and its Temple of Goddess of Sea (Tianhou Temple at Qihou).
15:20

Arrive in Qijin to have a stroll along Qijin main street.  Visit stops includeTemple of Goddess of Sea (Tianhou

Temple at Qihou), street of seafood restaurants and citadel site overlook harbor Kaohsiung.
17:00

Walk to ferry jetty to experience cross-harbor scenery from waters.

17:15

Re-board coach upon arrival and transfer to KMRT station Formosa. Enjoy city glamour en-route.

17:40
Interior visit to KMRT station Formosa which reputes as one of the best characteristic designed station in the
world.
18:00

Since station Formosa locates at Kaohsiung’s centre of shopping and entertainment area, guests wish to have

own fun may leave group from there and return to NKUHT campus or hotels on their own by which guests can
Experience Kaohsiung’s fastest mass transportation KMRT back to Xiao-Gang (Enroute Kaohsiung International
Airport) by Line Red if preferred, then take shuttle bus Red 1 (R1) or taxi back to the campus of NKUHT.

Guests wish to return with group may take our chartered coach at time and place rendezvous (be announced

on spot).
18:10

Meet at rendezvous point for bus pick-up back to the campus of NKUHT (Enroute KMRT stops at Kaohsiung

International Airport ). Depending on the demand, at least one bus will take guests back to NKUHT enroute
Kaohsiung International Airport(KHH).
18:50
Arrive at Kaohsiung International Airport(KHH).
19:00
Arrive at National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism(NKUHT).

 

 

 

 

 Tour #2: Buddha Memorial Center
 Estimate time of excursion: 4-4.5 hours

 

Time
Itinerary
15:00

Meet your guiding host(ess) at Tour Desk for 3-hour Big Buddha afternoon tour.

Transfer to Fo-Guang-Shan (Buddha Light Monastery) by chartered coach.

16:10

Arrive at Fo-Guang-Shan to visit its Buddha Memorial Centre.  Walk on Promenade to visit its museum, Golden

Buddha hall, Jade Buddha Hall where collects much of Buddhism artifact, incl. A tooth relic of the founder of
Buddhism Buddha Sakyamuni. (http://www.fgsbmc.org.tw/)
18:00

Return to Kaohsiung from Fo-Guang-Shan.

18:45

Arrive at Taiwan High Speed Rail (HSR) Zuoying Station Taiwan.

19:15

Arrive at National Kaohsiung University of Hospitality and Tourism(NKUHT).

End of excursion.