| Q: Is there any regular round-the-lake bus now? |
| A: Yes, there is. Please see the timetable if you need detailed information. |
| Q: How much do I have to pay for taking the round-the-lake bus? |
| A: It depends on how many sections you take. One section is NT 21, the whole course NT 80. You also can take a boat trip on the bus terminal at Syuenguang Temple, and the promotional boat trip fare is only NT 200 if you show your coupon of bus ticket. |
| Q: Can I get off any stop during the course and get on the next bus? |
| A: Yes, you can buy the ticket for each section or one ticket for the whole course. |
| Q: How much is the boat fare for round-the-lake trip? |
| A: There are three ways to take the boat. -
For individuals, the boat fare is NT 300 per person, and you have to wait for others until the boat is about full of passengers. -
For groups, you can charter a boat, and the fare depends on the boat types: A : For 21-50 persons, the fare of a new boat is NT 7700, a wooden boat NT4340. B : For 12-20 persons, the fare of a new boat is NT 4100, a wooden boat NT2120. C : For 6-11 persons, the fare of a new boat is NT 2270, a wooden boat NT1170. D : For 2-5 persons, the fare of a new boat is NT 1500, a wooden boat NT770. -
A rowboat for 2 persons, the fare is NT 200 per hour. |
| Q: Which piers can I take the boat for Round-the-lake trip? |
| A: You can take the boat on the Shueishe and Ita Thao Piers, and the Entrance of Han-bi Hiking Trail. |
| Q: Is there any place where I can rent a bike or a motorbike? Is there any special Biking Path around the lake? |
| A: Yes, you can rent a bike or an electric bike at "Del Lago Hotel", "Ciao-er-syuan" and "Jial-cyuan". All of them are located on the Jhong-shan Road. Their telephones numbers are: Del Lago Hotel : 886-49-2855789 / 2855799 Ciao-er-syuan: 886-49-2855219 Jial-cyuan: 886-937-595020 / 939-273185 Yue-tan (Moon Lake) Biking Path is a good choice. You can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Moon Lake while you are riding a bike on the path. Its entrance is near the Siang-shan Resort Area. |
| Q: Is it possible to hire a taxi for a round-the-lake trip? |
| A: Yes, it is possible. The taxi fare for a round-the-lake trip is NT1200, and you can get off at every tourist spot. The traveling time is about 4 hours. If you need the service, please contact the taxi drivers by telephone. Their cell phone numbers are: 0919-055078, 0928-926752, 0931-498681, 0937-748615, 0919-005742, 0932-977708, 0912-264410, 0932-587766. |
| Q: How can I go to the Ci-en Pagoda? |
| A: You can take highway 21A around the lake by driving a car or taking regular round-the-lake bus. |
| Q: I don't have a car, how can I visit those spots around the lake? |
| A: Besides taking the round-the-lake bus, you can rent a motorbike or bicycle or take a boat trip around the lake. |
| Q: Except taking a bus or a ship, what spots can I reach on foot? |
| A: There are several spots you can reach within an hour walking distance, for example, Shuei-she Pier, Mei-he Garden, Long-fong Temple, Shuei-she and Han-bi Hiking Trails. |
| Q: What is the length of the round-the-lake road? |
| A: The length of the round-the-lake road is about 33 Kilometers. |
| Q: How can I visit those beautiful spots around the lake if I'm alone? |
| A: You can visit those beautiful spots by driving a car, taking the round-the-lake bus, renting a bicycle or motorcycle, or taking a boat trip. |