Island Memories: Gathering Lost Tenderness — 4 Days, 3 Nights
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- Last Updated:2025-12-01
Featured Itineraries
Sustainable Tourism
Itinerary Type
4-day Package
Recommended For
Outdoor activity travelers, adventure and challenge seekers
Recommended Route
Itinerary Overview
This itinerary is designed with a low-carbon tourism concept, combining public transportation and walking. Setting sail from Keelung to Matsu, it pieces together the memories and landscapes of the islands through island hopping and trail exploration. It is suitable for travelers who enjoy outdoor sports, challenges, and adventures.
- Travel Type: Low-carbon Tourism / Public Transport + Walking / Circular & Friendly
- Dining / Accommodation: Flexible choices of restaurants and accommodations around various settlements (villages).
DAY 1|Set Sail from Keelung, Heading to Nangan
| Time | Itinerary Content |
|---|---|
| 21:00–22:00 | Assemble at Keelung Port West Coast Passenger Center, check-in and seat selection. |
| 22:30–09:30 | Keelung Port - Nangan Fu'ao Port, overnight sailing to Matsu (sailing time approx. 9 hours). |
| 10:30–12:30 | Matsu Winery / Tunnel 88, explore the flavor of the wine country and brewing history. |
| 12:30–13:30 | Enjoy lunch. |
| 13:40–16:00 | Matsu Tianhou Temple × Matsu Religious Culture Park Pilgrimage Trail (approx. 270 meters, walking approx. 15 minutes), feel the solemnity and tranquility of the sacred site. |
| 16:20–17:00 | Magang Specialty Store, select souvenirs, take home your own Matsu memories. |
| 17:00–18:30 | Dinner at a nearby restaurant. |
| 18:40~ | Check into accommodation for rest. |
Eco-friendly Accommodation Recommendations (Nangan)
Mu Guang B&B, Daylight Spring
Dining Recommendations (Nangan)
Xia Liao Canteen, Dazhong Restaurant
DAY 2|Xiju: Green Exploration of Geology and Humanities
| Time | Itinerary Content |
|---|---|
| 09:00–10:00 | Enjoy breakfast, proceed to Nangan Fu'ao Port to wait for the boat (car ride approx. 12 minutes). |
| 11:00–12:00 | Nangan Fu'ao Port - Xiju Qingfan Port (sailing time approx. 60 minutes). |
| 12:00–13:00 | Enjoy lunch. |
| 13:00–14:00 | Xiqiu Village Kunqiu Trail, embark on a geological and ecological hiking tour. |
| 14:00–15:00 | Yourong Road Banyan Tree Tunnel, green boulevard stroll (approx. 1.3 km, walking approx. 18 minutes). |
| 15:00–16:00 | Chen Wan-fen Story House, in-depth understanding of local human stories. |
| 16:00–17:00 | Post 14 Scenic Shell Trail, combining military memories and romantic floral sea view strolling. |
| 17:00–18:30 | Enjoy dinner. |
| 18:30~ | Check into accommodation for rest. |
Eco-friendly Accommodation Recommendations (Xiju)
Shanhai Yijia
Dining Recommendations (Xiju)
Yaya, Qi San Ya Zhu
DAY 3|Beigan: Deer Searching Ecology × Qinbi Stone House Settlement
| Time | Itinerary Content |
|---|---|
| 07:00–07:30 | Enjoy breakfast, walk approx. 900 meters (approx. 13 minutes) to Xiju Qingfan Port to wait for the boat. |
| 07:50–09:00 | Xiju Qingfan Port - Nangan Fu'ao Port (sailing time approx. 70 minutes). |
| 09:20–09:40 | Nangan Fu'ao Port - Beigan Daqiu Island. |
| 09:40–11:40 | Daqiu Island Deer Searching Tour, observing Sika Deer and island ecology. |
| 11:40–12:00 | Daqiu Island - Beigan Baisha Port (sailing time approx. 20 minutes). |
| 12:20–13:00 | Enjoy lunch. |
| 13:30–13:45 | Matsu Broadcasting Station, listening to Teresa Teng's songs and the history of psychological warfare broadcasting. |
| 14:00–15:50 | Qinbi Settlement × Yongkang / Ankang Trail, tour of stone houses and sea views. |
| 16:00~ | Check-in and seat selection at Beigan Airport; expected return flight at 16:45 (actual time subject to announcements on the day). |
Dining Recommendations (Beigan)
Xie Xie Noodles
DAY 4|Dongyin: Walking into Border Sentries from a Spiritual Haven
| Time | Itinerary Content |
|---|---|
| 05:00–05:30 | Enjoy breakfast, proceed to Zhongzhu Port to wait for the boat (walking approx. 11 minutes). |
| 06:00–16:00 | Dongyin Zhongzhu Port - via Nangan - Keelung Port, take the Taima Route back to the main island (boarding 06:00, sailing 06:30, sailing time approx. 10 hours). |
Eco-friendly Accommodation Recommendations (Dongyin)
Dongyin Anyi Hotel, Dongyin Cape B&B
Dining Recommendations (Dongyin)
Shan Hou's Shop, Dongyin Xie Xie Noodles, Terry Canteen
Green Friendly Tips
- The itinerary focuses on public transportation and walking. Please allow time for boat waiting and transfers.
- Island routes and weather vary greatly. Flights may be delayed or cancelled. Flexible itinerary planning is recommended.
- It is recommended to bring your own eco-friendly containers and water bottles to reduce disposable waste.
- Please work together to maintain the natural environment and trail safety of the Matsu Archipelago, leaving the beautiful scenery for the next traveler.
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