NCKU_A Taste of Houbi: Rice Culture & Village Walk
Event Date: 2026-04-03 ~ 2026-04-03
Event Description：
Houbi, known as the heart of Taiwan’s rice production, is a charming village where time seems to slow down. Beyond its famous champion rice, this area preserves the authentic beauty of Taiwan's traditional rural life. Walking through its peaceful streets, you will find historic architecture and warm hospitality that reflect the simple, unhurried pace of the countryside.
【Highlights of the Trip】
Join us for an immersive cultural experience where you will hand-make "Ang Ku Kueh" (Red Turtle Cake)—a traditional pastry symbolizing longevity—using premium local rice. Afterward, we will stroll through the historic "Dowry Street" and century-old alleyways to experience the authentic atmosphere of this traditional settlement firsthand.
【Itinerary】
10:00 - 10:15 | Check-in
10:15 - 10:45 | Ice Breaking & Meet Your Buddy
10:45 - 12:00 | Depart for Houbi Village
12:00 - 13:30 | Group Lunch: Traditional Round-Table Dining
13:30 - 14:30 | DIY Workshop: Traditional "Red Turtle Cake"
14:50 - 15:30 | Guided Street Tour & Interactive Exploration
15:30 - 16:30 | Old Street Stroll & Enjoying Traditional Ice Treat
16:40~17:00 | Sharing & Wrap-up
17:00 - 18:00 | Return to NCKU
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