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Before coming to Meiling to watch fireflies during the holidays, try DIY plum wine, go to the market, and listen to music. 2024/05/02
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The "2024 Tainan Nanxi Meiling Fireworks Viewing Season" is jointly organized by the Tainan City Government Tourism Bureau and the Nanxi District Office. Saxophone performances will be arranged at the entrance of the Wulong Firefly Viewing Trail this Saturday (5/4) at 3 p.m. , and invited Liang Qisheng, the local light of Nanxi who has won the "Movenpick Nankai Cup National Coffee Latte Art Creative Competition-Champion", to perform wonderful coffee latte art, adding a happy atmosphere to the scene, and providing limited edition crisp plums. Give it to the people who come to participate in the grand event to taste it, and promote the good local taste of Nanxi. During the event and on holidays, the first 100 people who enter the mountain to watch fireflies at each stage will receive a small bottle (approximately 27 grams) of Shengfeng Bee Farm’s firefly season limited honey. Every Saturday and Sunday during the event, peripheral activities such as concerts under the trees, plum wine DIY, and farmers’ markets are planned. Friends from all over are welcome to join in the fun.

Last week’s holiday firefly viewing season event was canceled due to weather factors. The Nanxi District Office stated that tourists who have completed online registration for the first week (4/27-28) can choose the other four days (5/04, 5/ 05, 5/11, 5/12) and the ladder to register, there is no need to register online or change the ladder. The organizer will immediately announce the latest event information on the event fan page "Tainan Nanxi Meiling Firefly Viewing Season" based on weather conditions, so visitors are requested to pay close attention.
Mayor Huang Weizhe said that firefly viewing is a very suitable and educational activity for families and children. The firefly viewing season has now entered its 19th year. He would like to thank the Nanxi District Office, local associations and industry players for their joint efforts to make Meiling an annual event. You can see the glowing fluorescent lights, and through the activities, the public pays more attention to the conservation of natural ecology, so that the ecology of watching fireflies can develop sustainably. When you come to Meiling, you can first go up the mountain to admire the romantic pink Douglas trees during the day, taste local delicacies, watch fireflies at night, and invite friends from all over the world to experience the beauty of nature and ecology.

Lin Guohua, director of the Tourism Bureau, said that Nanxi District has rich and diverse agricultural products and is known as the "District of Hundreds of Fruits." In addition to watching fireflies at Meiling, he recommends that everyone go up the mountain to admire the romantic pink Douglas trees during the day, and then go to the restaurant You can taste authentic plum chicken, turmeric chicken and other dishes, and you can also arrange to visit souvenir shops such as Yangmei Tuqi, Meiling Food Center, Shengfeng Bee Farm, Moriguokawa Home of Fruit Farmers, etc. to purchase local agricultural products. . The public is also welcome to visit the Jiangjia Ancient House, Yongxing Suspension Bridge, Xuankong Temple, Wanfo Temple, Guidan Hot Spring, Zengwen Reservoir, Zouma Lai Farm, Yujing, and Nanhua Baoguang Temple to enjoy the flag trees during the day. Come travel to Tainan this month and take a rich firefly viewing journey full of ecology, food, and culture.

For the first time this year, the Nanxi District Office cooperated with the "Tainan City Nanxi District Business District Development Association" and the "Tainan City Meiling Leisure Agriculture Association" to carefully select local high-quality small farmers to display and sell plums, guava, mangoes, carambola, Honey and other agricultural products, everyone is welcome to come to the market to hunt for treasures! The Nanxi District Business District also launched an exclusive discount on May 4th. Anyone who spends more than 500 yuan in a single transaction at the farmer's market will receive a special towel of the business district as a gift. During the event, every Saturday and Sunday, anyone who purchases a single purchase at the farmer's market will receive a special discount. Those who spend more than 80 yuan per transaction or join the honorary villagers of Nanxi Business District will also have the opportunity to receive free hot spring coupons or accommodation discount coupons. In addition, the accommodation options in Nanxi District are also very diverse. Not only is there the Mysterious Gas Camping Area where you can enjoy the beauty of nature, but there are also 8 designated hotels (Tianxi Joy Hot Spring Hotel, Qu Taoman Hotel, Zeng Wen Youth Activity Center, Mysterious Gas Camping area, Liuer Hot Spring Mountain House, Guidan Leisure Experience Farm, Shanmanman Youth Hostel, Limin Family B&B) also cooperate with the firefly viewing season, and you can enjoy "Holiday Firefly Viewing" if you stay between 4/22-5/11 "No registration required", everyone is invited to arrange an in-depth ecological tour.

The Nanxi District Office reminds that the best time to watch fireflies is from 7pm to 9pm, and because the Firefly Watching Trail (Wulong Trail) is about 2.5 kilometers long and has a steep section, it takes at least about an hour to walk in one way. To ensure the safety of tourists, it is recommended to carry trekking poles when walking. People who are not wearing sports shoes, have cardiovascular disease, are pregnant, under 3 years old and over 70 years old, use strollers, wheelchairs, etc. are not recommended to enter the mountain and return before 9 p.m. Go to the main event venue. The public is also requested to cooperate with the "four principles" of firefly viewing. In particular, the flashlights or camera lenses they carry must be wrapped in red cellophane to jointly create a good firefly viewing environment.

People who drive up the mountain to watch the fireflies by themselves can search for the "Second Floor Parking Lot" or "Public Catering", where vehicles can be parked nearby. People who want to take public transportation can take the "Greater Tainan Bus-Green Route" from Tainan to Yujing, then transfer to [Weekdays - Green Line 22] or [Holidays - Taiwan Haoxing Meiling Line] to Nanxi and Meiling. During the event, [Weekdays - Green Line 22] will open additional departures from Yujing to Meiling at 19:50 and from Meiling to Yujing at 20:30, while on holidays (05/04-05, 05/11-12) [Holidays - Taiwan Travel The Meiling Line] has added a 20:00 Yujing to Meiling train and a 21:00 Meiling to Yujing train. Passengers please be sure to pay attention to the train times. For detailed station and fare information, please go to Hsingnan Passenger Transport or Greater Tainan Bus .

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