Lighting Up Early Summer Nights! Registration Opens for the Yangmingshan Tianxi Garden Firefly Ecology Observation Camp!

The 2023 (ROC year 112) Yangmingshan Tianxi Garden Firefly Ecology Observation Camp is about to begin! If you are looking for a travel activity that combines beautiful natural scenery with a firefly ecology experience, then this event is absolutely not to be missed!

Yangmingshan National Park is a place full of natural and ecological beauty. On an early summer night, you can walk together into dark forests and streams, admire the breathtaking sight of fireflies dancing, and be led by professional interpreters to learn more about the plants, animals, and natural ecology of Tianxi Garden. It will be a double shock to both the eyes and the soul!

Tianxi Garden is located on the southeastern edge of Yangmingshan National Park on the island of Taiwan. The garden has many streams that converge into waterfalls of various sizes, dense forests, and a wide variety of plants. It features spectacular green rocks and various distinctive plants, and is also very rich in bird and amphibian species. In addition, the insect ecology in Tianxi Garden is exceptionally rich, with all kinds of butterflies, dragonflies, moths, and damselflies active here. Whether you are an adult or a child, this is a fun natural ecology classroom!

To give more people a chance to experience the beauty of Tianxi Garden, the Yangmingshan National Park Administration of the Republic of China specially held two sessions of the “2023 Yangmingshan Tianxi Garden Firefly Ecology Observation Camp” in May.

During the event, professional interpreters will lead you deep into Tianxi Garden to experience various ecological wonders and give you a deeper understanding of nature. In addition, the event includes dinner, insurance, transportation, and instructor fees, at a very good value of NT$700 per person.

The “Tianxi Garden Firefly Ecology Observation Camp Registration System” will open for registration at 10:00 a.m. on April 10, 2023 (the online application service requires you to become a member before you can register). If you have any questions, you can also call the Yangmingshan National Park Administration service hotline at “2861-6341, extension 810.”

Yangmingshan Tianxi Garden Firefly Ecology Observation Camp (Photo / Yangmingshan National Park Administration)

If you still have time, there are other nearby attractions worth visiting along the way, including:

1. Yangmingshan National Park: Besides Tianxi Garden, Yangmingshan National Park has many beautiful spots waiting to be discovered, such as Qixing Mountain, the highest peak in Yangmingshan, Zhishan Rock, Qingtiangang, Zhuzihu, and Lingshan.
2. Beitou Hot Spring Area: Beitou is one of Taiwan’s well-known hot spring destinations. Besides enjoying the hot springs, you can also visit places such as Xinbeitou Park and the Beitou Museum.
3. The Grand Hotel: The Grand Hotel is one of Taiwan’s most famous five-star hotels and the top choice of many celebrities and dignitaries. Here you can enjoy high-end accommodation, a luxurious dining experience, and professional SPA services.

The Yangmingshan Tianxi Garden Firefly Ecology Observation Camp and its surrounding attractions will bring you an unforgettable ecotourism experience. Whether you are a nature lover, someone seeking tranquility, or someone who enjoys luxury, this place can meet your needs. Hurry and sign up for this eagerly awaited event, and explore the mystery and beauty of Yangmingshan with us!