Explore Taiwan’s vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and rich history through immersive educational programs featuring cultural exchanges, hands-on activities, and local school visits.
Experience Taiwan’s vibrant traditions and history.
Service Learning
Make an impact through meaningful community engagement.
About this Program
Explore Taiwan’s vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and rich history through immersive educational experiences. These programs offer students and educators the opportunity to discover Taiwan, from its bustling cities to serene natural beauty, while engaging in hands-on activities, cultural exchanges, and local school visits. Choose from a variety of destinations to customize your perfect tour program.
Enhance your group’s experience with SPIRAL International by adding meaningful Service-Learning opportunities to your program. Our customizable options allow you to engage in hands-on learning, make a positive impact in communities, and deepen your understanding of global issues. Contact us to explore how Service-Learning can complement your group’s goals and create a truly transformative journey.
Popular Program Destinations
Alishan: Journey to the misty mountains of Alishan National Scenic Area and ride the historic Alishan Forest Railway. Spend time with an indigenous tribe, learning about their traditions through hands-on activities such as mochi-making and weaving. Experience an unforgettable sunrise over the mountains.
Hualien: This serene area offers stunning landscapes, impressive bridges, and historic temples. Located on Taiwan’s remote Eastern Coast, Hualien provides a unique opportunity to explore Taiwan’s culture and stunning scenery. The region is home to several indigenous communities, including the Amis, Atayal, and Puyuma, each with their own vibrant traditions, languages, and deep connection to the land. Visitors can learn about these communities’ unique cultures through cultural exchanges, traditional festivals, and local crafts.
Jiufen: A charming mountain town with a timeless atmosphere. Ride the historic Pingxi Railway and release sky lanterns, visit a local tea farm on Maokong Mountain, and take in the breathtaking night views of Taipei from a gondola.
Kenting: Taiwan’s southern gem, famous for its Kenting National Park, sandy beaches, and scenic lighthouse. The nearby Taiwan Indigenous People’s Cultural Park provides insight into the rich traditions of Taiwan’s indigenous communities.
Nantou: Venture into Taiwan’s picturesque countryside and enjoy the serene beauty of Sun Moon Lake, where mountain views and tranquil waters provide the perfect setting for relaxation and exploration.
Taichung: Taiwan’s foodie capital, where you can taste the birthplace of boba tea and explore the city’s public art scene. A visit to the bustling Feng Chia Night Market is a must for food lovers.
Taidong: On Taiwan’s beautiful southeastern coast, Taidong is known for its lush landscapes, diverse indigenous cultures, and vibrant natural beauty. Explore pristine beaches, visit local indigenous villages, and take part in traditional arts and crafts. Taidong also offers a gateway to the breathtaking East Rift Valley, where mountains meet the sea in a stunning display of Taiwan’s natural diversity.
Tainan: Taiwan’s cultural heart, steeped in history. Founded as a Dutch colony in 1624, Tainan is home to well-preserved historic buildings, ancient temples, and a fascinating mix of cultures. Experience the city’s colonial past and modern-day vibrancy.
Taipei: Taiwan’s dynamic capital, where modern skyscrapers meet ancient temples. Explore iconic sites like the National Palace Museum, Longshan Temple, the historic Dadaocheng neighborhood, and the modern Ximending area. Experience the famous Taipei 101 and dive into the energy of the night markets with delicious street food and unique shopping.
Xiaoliuqiu Island: Escape to this laid-back island to explore Vase Rock, Secret Beach, and coral reef caves. Spend the day spotting sea turtles and enjoying local cuisine, including a traditional BBQ dinner.
