Taiwan Trip Information

 Cedar Girls’ Secondary School

Taiwan Cultural Immersion Programme

Objectives

v  To motivate and enhance enthusiasm among participants in the learning of the Chinese language through exposure to Chinese culture.

v  To educate participants on the immense and varied history of Taiwan through sightseeing tours of cultural and historical sites.

v  To promote interaction and friendship between Singapore and Taiwanese students by enabling participants to  experience student life in the local schools

  

v  To help our participants cultivate skills and values like self-reliance, independence, bonding with fellow  schoolmates and also foster team camaraderie.

Itinerary

Travel Information

Tour Dates:

10^th November  – 16^th November 2012

Flight Details:

10/11              Singapore   Q   Taipei        CI 752                ETD- 1025hr/ ETA-1500hr

16/11              Taipei     Q   Singapore      CI 751                ETD- 1605hr/ ETA-2045hr

Check-in time at the airport:

Check-in at the counter of China Airlines (Terminal 1, Row 12) at 8.00 am on Sat, 10th November.

Hotel Accommodation:
Charming Hotel

Address: No.16, Sec.4, Badeh Rd, Taipei ,Taiwan

Tel: +886-02-2763-0555

Weather:
Fall, temperature ranges from 19-24 degree Celsius

Contact:
In case of emergency, please contact following persons in charge:

Cedar Girls’ Secondary School: Mrs Ou Yang Geok Cheng, Principal , Tel 62884909

Taipei Tour Manager:  Mr Roger Su   TEL: +886-2-2624-1039 or +866-935-803-994.

Singapore Tour Manager: Mr Royston Ang TEL: +65 6250 2323(24 hours hotline) +65 8338 8689

International Calls:

From Taiwan: Dial +65 – (Singapore Tel No )
From Singapore :
M1: Dial 021-886-2- (Taipei Tel No.)

SingTel: Dial 019-886-2- (Taipei Tel No.)

Starhub: Dial 018-886-2- (Taipei Tel No.)

Sunpage: Dial 1521-886-2 - (Taipei Tel No.)

Electricity:

Taiwan's electric current is 110 V, 60 Hz. Upon request, most hotels will provide transformers to visitors with electrical appliances of a different voltage. However, it is recommended that you bring your own voltage converter and plug adapter.

Water:
Tap water is not safe for drinking.  Complimentary drinking water will be provided in hotel rooms and during outings. 

Currency:

Taiwan's unit of currency is the New Taiwan dollar (NT$). The exchange rate is around NT$23 to S$1. New Taiwanese dollars include two forms: paper bills and coins. The face value of the paper bills are: NT$2000, NT$1000, NT$500, NT$200 and NT$100. For the coins: NT$50, NT$10, NT$5 and NT$1. You are advised to change your NT$ in Singapore.