Certification for the highest point in Taiwan Wuling
Cycling through the Taiwan mountains, this is the route which cycling-man cannot be missed.
Challenging endless uphills ,with getting higher and higher altitude, muscular soreness comes behind. People must be praised by these remarkable mountain landscapes. this is a journey you must attend in your life. Standing on the peak of Wuling, 3275M. We finally reach the summit!
Feels Great!
Total Trip Distance: 51 KM Average Speed Per Hour: Approx. 5-10 KM
Toiletries include only shampoo, shower gel, towels, and bath towels, please provide for oneself for any additional personal demands.
☆Special notifications for high altitude cycling:
- The highest elevation during this tour is above 2000 meters, please be sure to confirm whether one can adapt to mountain cycling.
- Ambient air pressure drops: the air is thin and the lungs oxygen efficiency reduced, which in turn, causes the arterial oxygen level to decline. While in the mountains, please adjust speed of activities accordingly, breathe deep, and pay more attention to one’s own physical responses.
- Alpine symptoms include vomiting, dizziness, headache, unresponsive, and in severe conditions, it can cause pulmonary edema or brain edema; therefore one should be quickly sent to the hospital under serious conditions.
- Mountain climate temperature can change significantly, please prepare warm clothing for severe weather conditions.
- Mountain paths are narrow and for smooth supply operations, the supply van is usually positioned at the end of the group; riders should also prepare for themselves warm clothing, water, and food.
- There are not many public toilets on the mountain, please remember to use them during breaks.
- Double NT 11000 /person
- Single NT 12000 /person
Features
30km
Gathering Point: Taichung THSR McDonalds
09:10~10:20 Take the bus to Sun Moon Lake in 1hr
10:20~10:40 Gear up and get ready to go
10:20~10:40 Cycle around the lake and see some sightseeing
15:00~16:30 End cycling tour and take the bus to Cingjing
18:00~19:00 Dinner
19:00~20:00 Challenging Wuling briefing
21km
Gear up and ready to climb up to the highest point—3,275m
12:00~14:00 Lunch
14:00~17:00 Take the bus to Taichung THSR
Low temperature in the height above sea level so don’t forget to bring the long water resistant jacket just in case.
Weather changes so rapidly while in the high mountains especially got foggy. Therefore, if the weather is getting badly we will end up cycling and get on the bus to the highest point—Wuling.
Route: https://ridewithgps.com/routes/12694194
Remarks and Notices
- Rates include:
- Snacks, Bike and helmet rental ,bike repair, support van, luggage van, and video recording of selected tour events(for download only, no CD available).
- Tips of staff.
- Accommodations, meals, admission tickets during the tour.
- Travel liability insurance (including benefits for medical expenses of up to NT$200,000) has been obtained for this activity. When applying for any claim, please also provide with a medical certificate and an original copy of the receipt. Travel liability insurance coverage is only limited to accidents. The insurance coverage does not include any accident occurring due to a participant’s health conditions. If you think the coverage is insufficient, please obtain additional insurance, such as travel safety insurance, overseas emergency disease and health insurance, etc.
- Rates NOT include:
- Personal expenses, such as beverages, alcohols, shopping…, and so forth.
- Personal traveling insurance: One may purchase any other additional travel insurances to fit your needs.
- Expenses items not listed within the tour package and other suggested, one’s own or independent tour costs.
- Services provided:
- Support Van: efficient support van resupply services, bicycle delivery, and bicycle storage
- Bicycle repair and maintenance: professional technician and tool offers you a carefree cycling tour
- Safe Cycling: professional cyclists help manage the trip and accompany you all the way
- Cycling Tour Guide: Local attractions introduction
- Travel Services: traffics and accommodations arrangements
- Travel recording: complete cycling tour photography services
- Bicycle Rental Service: high end Giant bicycle rental available
- Additional Notices:
- Please inform us your height/weight upon registration for necessary bike arrangements. Name and phone number for one’s emergency contact purposes are also required.
- Tour participants:
- Over 11 years old or height 145cm and above is suggested. And please summit Parental Agreement Form if you are under age 20. (Legal representative is required to accompany the participant under age 15 during the tour)
- Agreement are required for participants over 70 years old.(Accompany is required)
- Schedules and meals are subject to change to meet the needs of participants and weather condition.
- Accommodations and cycling routes are subject to change. Please refer to notices published on Giant Adventure official website. In the case of accommodations change, changes will only be made to hotels of the same level.
- Giant remains the explanation right of the tour and right for itinerary change if the weather or similar situation doesn’t allow certain schedule. Refund will NOT be given for participant who leaves or terminates the tour on his/her own.
- Cycling tour requires certain personal fitness; please take your own fitness level into consideration. People who have chronic or acute diseases are not suggested to participate. (such as cardiovascular disease)
- If the insurance coverage isn’t enough, participants are welcome to purchase additional insurance coverage to meet your need. Travel liability insurance coverage is only limited to accidents. The insurance coverage does not include any accident occurring due to a participant’s health conditions. If you think the coverage is insufficient, please obtain additional insurance, such as travel safety insurance, overseas emergency disease and health insurance, etc.
- Travelers have the obligation of disclosing their health conditions and providing with the medical certificate upon the request of the travel agent. As you need to have sufficient physical energy to complete the activity, we suggest that you should adjust fitness by starting training yourself 2 weeks prior to the activity.
- Health Conditions Survey (Please disclose based on your health conditions.)
- 【Consent form of security assurance of physical condition】
- 【Overseas Travel – Notice of Safety Insurance】(for people who are not staying with the group for the whole trip)