Ching Jing (清境) farm in Nantou (南投) is a group of farm s located at Len-ai Village in Nantou County between Hohuanshan and Wushih. It rises to a height of 1,748 meters covering an expanse of some 700 hectares.
The Cingjing Veterans Farm is situated at the Jen-Ai Town of Nan-Tou County where 8 km north of Wushe Section, Tai 14A Route of Central Traverse Highway in Central Taiwan. The Farm has been opened to public since February 20th, 1961. The Cingjing Veterans Farm is 1,750 meters above the sea. The weather is generally mild all year round. In the months from May to September, temperatures average between 15℃ and 23℃. The Farm produces various fruits including: peaches, pears, plums, kiwi fruit, and high land vegetables.
Facilities in the Farm include: the Tourist Center, the Green Green Grasslands, the Small Swiss Garden, the Recreation Center for visitors, the Shou-Shan Park, the Guest House and a Stock Nurturing Center. The entire crew of the Farm is putting in all efforts to join the Farm with nearby tourism projects, making it an attraction, to provide a cozy and enjoyable nature trip for all visitors.
Many people and tourist actually mistaken Ching Jing Veteran Farm for being a place with many farms. But in reality, the name Ching Jing Veteran farm is actually the name of the county. Though there is a farm called Ching Jing Farm.
Entrance to Ching Jing farm
Entrance to the farm costs NT$100 for adults and NT$10 for children under 100cm and animal feed is available at the door should you wish to let a ram get a bite to eat. Actually it is worth watching the tourists feeding the sheep to see the shocked looks on their faces, as most people in the cities never come this close to real livestock. There is also a sheep shearing “show” on weekends and holidays at 9:30am and 2:30pm and the farm is open from 8am to 4pm daily.
How to get Ching Jing
By car :
From Wangtien Highway Interchange, exit to No 1, Provincial Route to Chungchuan.
Then, turn to No 14 Provincial Route to Wushih and you will reach the farm.
By bus :
From Taichung, take the Taichi Express Bus to Puli and then change to Nantou Express Bus bound for Shungkan or Chuifung.
Alight at Yushih (Young Lion) stop.
Ching Jing Recommended Hotels :
1. Shangrila Hanging Garden & Resort
Address: No.8, Rongguang Lane, Datong village, Renai Township, Nantou County, Taiwan, R.O.C.
The hotel is located at CingJing Farm. The farm is 1,750 meters above sea level, and the weather is generally mild all year round. Each European Cabins are built by owner, and every room is elaborately decorated. The resort is situated in the prosperous area of farm. Many convenience stores, gift shops, and coffee shops are nearby, and it has easy access to Green Green Grassland, Hehuan Mountain, and Lushan Hot Spring. Among Nantou hotels, this wonderful resort hotel provides a convenient transportation network for tourists.
2. Lu Shan Garden Resort
No. 12, Rong Hwa Alley, Jing Ying Village, Ren Ai Township, Nantou County, Taiwan
Lu Shan Garden Resort is located in Lushan Hot Spring Area, which is famous for hot springs in Nantou. The hotel provides an easy travel, guests are able to see a variety of wonderful views, offering different experiences along with ideal location for all kinds of visitors for your Taiwan travel.
3. Energy Vacation Village
No.9-1-1, Jung Kuang Lane, Ta Tung Village, Jen-ai Township, Nantou County, Taiwan R.O.C.
Energy Vacation Village is located at Green Lake Trail in Nantou County. When you arrive to the village, you will be amazed by the well designed village and its fine facilities. The landscape and the facilities are all designed by the owner. The warm interior design shows his concern for the customers and his unique taste of art. The thirty delicate and elegant cabins in the village are all made of Chinese cypress and equipped with fine amenities; the fragrances of the Chinese cypress and the lamps create a romantic and natural ambiance. Staying in this village, guests will be surrounded by nature environment and be bathed in phytoncid by breathing in the fresh air. Located under the Green Grasslands, the village has a spacious mountain view, and its weather is generally mild all year round. Among Nantou resorts, this village is a wonderful place to enjoy vocation.
4. Honey Moon Hotel
No.46, Ln.Ronghwa, Jingying Village, Ren-ai Township, Nantou County
Honey Moon Hotel is a Japanese deco style resort located in Lushan Hot Spring Area, which is famous for hot springs. The hotel provides an easy travel, guests are able to see a variety of wonderful views, offering different experiences along with ideal location for all kinds of visitors for your Taiwan travel. The excellent location among Nantou hotels makes the best chance to visit splendid attraction, surrounded by numerous tourist sites including Hehuan Mountain and Aowanda. Devouring the natural beauty of surroundings, the state-level scenic spot, honorable guests are allowed to enjoy the carefree time while indulging in the beautiful scenery.
Photos of Ching Jing parm :
Ching Jing farm in Nantou. Can be accessed From Taichung by take the Taichi Express Bus to Puli and then change to Nantou Express Bus bound for Shungkan or Chuifung.
Bus stop at Ching Jing. The stop is most civilized, and if you are craving a coffee from a well-known brand, you won't be disappointed.
Lalashan view from Ching Jing farm
Swiss Garden near Ching Jing farm
Visitor can feed the sheep
A lot of sheep or lamb served up in the restaurants in the surrounding area
Shangrila Hanging Garden Resort is located at CingJing Farm.
Watch Sheep in Ching Jing Farm, Nantou, Taiwan video here
Sunday, 29 August 2010
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