Accessible Tour
To provide more recreational activities and accessible spaces for people with disabilities, Taoyuan City Government has planned to deploy accessible facilities at all tourist attractions in the city. Check out this friendly and hassle-free itinerary that guarantees tourists with disabilities a pleasant and barrier-free holiday!
Suggested Itineraries
Suggested Itinerary 1-A Nostalgic Trip in Daxi
Time 09:30~11:30
- Daxi Old Street
Add / Heping Rd. & Zhongshan Rd., Daxi Dist., Taoyuan City
TEL / 03-3882201
Daxi Old Street is mainly centered on Heping Old Street. Old Baroque-style buildings and delicious food hidden in the alleys enriches your visit to the old street. At the end of old street is Daxi Zhongzheng Park, which is a must-see destination in the area.
Accessible Parking Spaces: 2 available (Ren'ai Rd. and Denglong Rd.)
Accessible Toilets:2 available (1. Circular Square public toilet in Daxi Zhongzheng Park; 2. Daxi Branch Taoyuan Public Library.)
Time 11:30~12:30
Lunch at Daxi Old Street
Time 12:30~15:00
- Shihmen Reservoir
Add / No.68, Sec. 1, Huanhu Rd., Daxi Dist., Taoyuan City (Shihmen Reservoir Management Center)
TEL / 03-4712000#101
Once the largest reservoir in the Far East region, Shihmen Reservoir is currently one of the most important reservoirs in northern Taiwan. Shihmen Reservoir is reputed for its beautiful lake and mountain views all year round and therefore offers a wide range of activities for its visitors.
Accessible Parking Spaces: Available
Accessible Toilets:Available
Wheelchair for Rent: 2 available (1 at Yishange Tourist Information Center and the other 1 at the information desk of Huancui Building)
Time 15:00~16:00
- Sankeng Old Street
Add / Sankengzi, Longtan Dist., Taoyuan City
Sankeng Old Street, known as Longtan's first street, is a typical Hakka village. Yongfu Temple is the center of Sankeng Old Street, which retains traditional Hakka customs, has different kinds of gourmet delicacies and therefore is a must-see destination for all tourists.
Time 16:00~17:30
- Sankeng Eco Park
Add / Sankeng Village Embankment, Longtan Dist., Taoyuan City
As a new tourist attraction near Shihmen Reservoir, Sankeng Eco Park has a nearly 3-hectare eco-lake, 2 hectares of lawn and a wide variety of recreational facilities, including eco-ponds, wooden paths, wooden arch bridges and pavilions.
Suggested Itinerary 2- Daxi Fun Tour
Time 09:00~11:00
- Jiaobanshan Residence
Add / No.133-1, Zhongzheng Rd., Zeren Village, Fuxing Dist., Tapyuan City
TEL / 03-3821678
Jiaobanshan (Mt. Jiaoban) is the starting point of the North Cross-Island Highway and the picturesque scenery of Dahan River and Shihmen Reservoir makes it the favorite attraction for tourists. Besides overlooking the Xikou Terrace from Jiaobanshan Residence, visitors can take a stroll to Jiaobanshan Park, where two giant banyan trees planted by Mr. Chiang Kai-Shek and Madame Chiang hold each other and becomes a must-visit spot in the park.
Accessible Toilets: Available (Jiaobanshan Visitor Center)
Wheelchair for Rent: 3 available (An ID card is required as a deposit to borrow a wheelchair free of charge.)
Time 11:20~12:30
Lunch at Jiaobanshan and Sanmin Commercial Districts
Time 13:00~14:30
- Cihu Mausoleum (Front Cihu)
Cihu Tourist Service Center→Cihu Mausoleum→Cihu Memorial Sculpture Park
Add / No.1097, Sec. 1, Fuxing Rd., Daxi Dist., Taoyuan City
TEL / Cihu Management Station 03-3884437 Guided-tour Service Station 03-3889554
Cihu Mausoleum is known as the final resting place of the former President Chiang Kai-Shek. As a formerly forbidden area, Cihu retains precious ecological resources and keeps primitive and natural. Besides beautiful lake views, the fiery red maple leaves in autumn and winter makes Cihu even more charming. In addition, Cihu Memorial Sculpture Park displays statues of President Chiang that have been donated by schools or institutions throughout Taiwan and attracts visitors from far and near.
Accessible Parking Spaces: 9 available (6 at Cihu Tourist Service Center and 3 at Daxi Visitor Center
Accessible Toilets:public toilets No. 1 and 2 in the Cihu Parking Lot; public toilet in Daxi Visitor Center
Wheelchair for Rent: 14 available (An ID card is required as a deposit to borrow a wheelchair free of charge.)
Time 15:00~17:30
- Republic of Chocolate (Hunya Food Co., Ltd)
Add / Chocolate Street, Sec. 2, Jie Shou Rd., Bade Dist., Taoyuan City
TEL / 03-3656555#777
The Republic of Chocolate was built together by the architecture team of National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium, and the construction team of the Butterfly Hall of Flora Expo. Besides integrating the essence of chocolate and the concept of virtual reality, the Republic of Chocolate is also an eco-building constructed by environmental friendly materials with modern simple designs. Because of its unique outward appearance, the Republic of Chocolate was the main filming location for the idol drama "Ti Amo Chocolate."
Accessible Parking Spaces: 2 available
Accessible Toilets:2 available (1F and 2F)
Wheelchair for Rent: 2 available (Wheelchairs are available for free at the information desk 1F upon request.)
Means of Transport
Accessible Taxi
Please visit the website for details (Department of Transportation, Taoyuan)
Rehabilitation Bus
Please visit the website for details (Department of Social Welfare, Taoyuan)
Taiwan Tourist Shuttle (Wheelchair Accessible Bus)
For Daxi Express Route, the wheelchair accessible bus depart at 09:20, 11:20, 12:20, 14:20, 15:20 and16:20 on weekdays, and at 08:10, 10:20, 11:20, 12:20, 14:20, 14:50 and 16:30 on national holidays. *
For Shihmen Reservoir Route, the wheelchair accessible bus departs at 07:30, 10:00, 12:30 and 15:00 ONLY on national holidays.*
Accessible Hotels and Accommodations
- Chimei Hotel
No.18, Ln. 194, Xinxing Rd., Zhongli Dist., Taoyuan City
03-4598888
- Novotel Taipei Taoyuan International Airport
No.1-1, Hangzhan S. Rd., Dayuan Dist., Taoyuan City
03-3980888
- Oh Ya Chain Boutique Motel
Taoyuan Branch: No.191, Sec. 2, Daxing W. Rd., Taoyuan Dist., Taoyuan City
03-3017511
- Sheraton Taoyuan Hotel
No.777, Daguan Rd., Dayuan District, Taoyuan City
03-3851188
- Allur Chain Boutique Motel
Zhongli Branch: No.139, Sec. 2, Huannan Rd., Pingzhen Dist., Taoyuan City
03-4920099
- Chuto Hotel
NO.398, Taoying Rd., Taoyuan Dist., Taoyuan City
03-3766177
- One + One Motel
No.85, Yonghe Rd., Longtan Dist., Taoyuan City
03-4713388
- Freedom Design Hotel
No.55, Changrong Rd., Luzhu District., Taoyuan City
03-2120001
- Hotel MU
No.38, Bo'ai 3rd Rd., Zhongli Dist., Taoyuan City
03-4275999
- Orchard Park Hotel
New Wing: No.28, Yuanhang Rd., Dayuan Dist., Taoyuan City
03-3851188