8 days in Kaohsiung & Hengchun Itinerary

You'll find plenty of places to visit near Kaohsiung: Anping Tree House (in Anping), Chimei Museum (in Rende) and Chihkan Tower (Fort Provintia) (in West Central District). Next up on the itinerary: make a trip to The Dome of Light, view the masterpieces at The Pier-2 Art Centre, head outdoors with Ai He (Love River), and take in the views from Kua Yue Yi Hao Chuan Qu Jing Guan Qiao.

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Seattle, USA to Kaohsiung is an approximately 16-hour combination of flight and train. You can also fly. Due to the time zone difference, you'll lose 16 hours traveling from Seattle to Kaohsiung. Plan for much warmer temperatures traveling from Seattle in April, with highs in Kaohsiung at 84°F and lows at 72°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 5th (Wed) to allow enough time to drive to Hengchun.

Spend the 6th (Thu) exploring nature at Kenting National Park. And it doesn't end there: see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour, get up close and personal with brilliant marine life at National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium, stroll around Eluanbi, and enjoy the sand and surf at Shadao Ecological Reserve.

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Getting from Kaohsiung to Hengchun by car takes about 2 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus; or do a combination of train and bus. April in Hengchun sees daily highs of 84°F and lows of 72°F at night. On the 8th (Sat), wrap the sightseeing up by early afternoon so you can travel back home.