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Invites top performing students from the Hua Xia Cup Finals for the

2019 Asia International Mathematical Olympiad Open Final

2019 World Mathematical Games Open

Taiwan Five-Day Itinerary

【Items】

Hotels: local 5-flower hotels for 4 nights (standard twin room)

Tickets: Tour fee includes the entrance ticket fee of the attractions described below

Dining: Including 4 breakfasts and 5 group meals. Buffet breakfasts are provided by

the hotels. 8 dishes and 1 soup in each group meal (10 people in one table).

Souvenirs: T-shirts (or other souvenirs) for competition, name taps and pens.

Insurance: Travel agency liability insurance, Taiwan local accident insurance, travel

personal accident insurance. (Insurance coverage is from 2 to 70 years old)

Water: One bottle of water per day per person.

Tour guide: Chinese and English tour guide service.

【Note】

Due to the situation of traffic, venues, etc., plans for itinerary are to be adjusted.

【Attractions】

Chiang Kai-shek Shilin Residence and Chiang Kai-shek Shilin Residence Park

CKS Shilin Residence Park is surrounded by the Fushan hills, this 9.28-hectare park was

named after the late R.O.C. President Chiang Kai-shek, who lived on its premises in 1950. It

has well-preserved, enchanting scenic resources both in the outer and inner gardens, the

principal room, the greenhouse for potted orchids, the rose garden, Victory Chapel, the New

Orchid Pavilion and the Ciyun Pavilion, due to construction projects or renovations having

been prohibited in the neighborhood for national security reasons. The Chinese-style inner

garden is landscaped with a stream running under an artificial bridge, rock gardens,

peculiarly shaped rocks, and a red-painted Chinese summerhouse, whereas the European-

style outer garden with carpet bed of exuberant flowers, serves as a theme venue for the

annual chrysanthemum exhibitions.

National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

This memorial hall was originally established to commemorate Chiang Kai-Shek and drive

culture promotion activities. After he passed away in 1975, people in Taiwan and certain of

the overseas Chinese proposed to establish a memorial hall to express their respect for the

leader. The site of the Memorial Hall was originally a military base and was later decided to

be used as the location used for the Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall. The main hall was

opened to the public on April 5,1980. The History Center displays files, relics and photos

from the very beginning until the final stage of the construction of the memorial hall.

National Palace Museum

The National Palace Museum has a permanent collection of nearly 700,000 pieces of ancient

Chinese imperial artifacts and artworks, making it one of the largest of its type in the world.

The collection encompasses 8,000 years of history of Chinese art from the Neolithic age to

the modern. Most of the collection are high quality pieces collected by China's emperors.

The National Palace Museum shares its roots with the Palace Museum in the Forbidden City,

whose extensive collection of artwork and artifacts were built upon the imperial collections

of the Ming and Qing dynasties.

VIGOR KOBO PINEAPPLE CAKE DREAM FACTORY

Founded in 1992, Vigor Kobo has won food competitions and approved by quality

certification. In 2006, it won the first prize of Top Popularity Award in Pineapple Cake

Contest in Taipei, and Vigor Kobo exclusively made it a gift for the state banquet on the

inauguration of Taiwan’s president in 2012. “Pineapple Dream Factory” opened in 2012 to

make visitors better understand pineapple cakes. Children can also make their own pineapple

cake (DIY).

Taipei 101

Taipei 101, formerly known as the Taipei World Financial Center – is a landmark supertall

skyscraper in Taiwan. Taipei 101 comprises 101 floors above ground. It was the world's

tallest building from March 2004 to 10 March 2010. Many works of art appear in and around

Taipei 101.

Lukang

The township's name, which means "Deer Port", came from its deerskin trade during the

Dutch period. There are many temples, museums and specialties in Lukang.

Sun Moon Lake

Sun Moon Lake is the largest natural lake in Taiwan as well as a tourist attraction. Sun Moon

Lake features the only full-range 3D tours (lake, sky and land) in Taiwan. Divided by Lalu

Island, the Sun Moon Lake scenic area got its name from the unique terrain that looked like a

sun on one side and a crescent moon on the other. The lake cycling trail has been recognized

by CNNGO, CNN as one of the most beautiful cycling trails in the world. Top scenic spots in

the lake area include Lalu island, Wenwu Temple, Cien Pagoda, Lalu Island, Syuentzang

Temple, Xian Mountain, Yongjie Bridge, Tongxin Bridge, Christian Church, Meihe Garden,

Formosan Aboriginal Cultural Village and Snake Kiln, and the 14 lake trails are the top choices

for sightseeing and leisure activities

Itinerary: Date Details

Day 1 （4th Aug）

Sun

Arrival (Dinner at own arrangement)

Check in (Accommodation：Taipei, Taoyuan or Xinbei 5-flower hotel)

Day 2 （5th Aug）

Mon

Buffet breakfasts in hotel

Contestants Other Participants

2019 AIMO final (National Taipei University Taipei Campus)

Tour in Chiang Kai-shek Shilin Residence

Lunch Lunch

2019 WMGO Tour in National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

Tour in National Palace Museum (Team 1) / Vigor Kobo Pineapple Cake Dream Factory and Taipei 101 (not including going upstirs) (Team 2)

Dinner

Return to hotel and rest (Accommodation：Taipei, Taoyuan or Xinbei 5-flower hotel)

Day 3 （6th Aug）

Mon

Buffet breakfasts in hotel

Tour in Vigor Kobo Pineapple Cake Dream Factory and Taipei 101 (not including going upstirs) (Team 1) / National Palace Museum (Team 2)

Lunch

Tour in Lukang

Dinner

Check in (Accommodation：Taichung, Nantou and Puli 5-flower hotel)

Day 4 （7th Aug）

Tue

Buffet breakfasts in hotel

Tour in Sun Moon Lake

Tour in Ita Thao 2019 AIMO prize giving ceremony in luncheon or banquet (LiLo Center)

Return to hotel and rest (Accommodation：Taichung, Nantou, Puli and Taoyuan 5-flower hotel)

Day 5 （8th Aug）

Wed

Buffet breakfasts in hotel

Sent to Taipei airport

Dining Arrangement Day 1

（4th Aug） Day 2

（5th Aug） Day 3

（6th Aug） Day 4

（7th Aug） Day 5

（8th Aug）

Breakfast X

✓ (Buffet

breakfasts in hotel)

✓ (Buffet

breakfasts in hotel)

✓ (Buffet

breakfasts in hotel)

✓ (Buffet

breakfasts in hotel)

Lunch X ✓ ✓

✓ (Prize giving

ceremony in luncheon)

X

Dinner

X (Dinner at

own arrangement)

✓ ✓

✓ (Or

prize giving ceremony in

banquet)

X

Registration Fee & Details

Contestant

Accompanying Parent/Guardian

Package (Twin -sharing)

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Free-and-easy Includes contest fee+ lunch during award ceremony in

Lilo Park Taichung

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Contest Only (WGMO & AIMO)

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Address:

National Taipei University Taipei Campus (國立臺北大學 臺北校區):

10478台灣台北市中山區民生東路三段 67號

No. 67, Section 3, Minsheng East Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan 10478

LiLo Center (好運來洲際宴展中心):台中市北屯區崇德路３段８３３號,No. 833,

Section 3, Chongde Road, Beitun District, Taichung 406, Taiwan

Online Registration:==>https://asiamaths.wufoo.com/forms/aimo-2019-enquiries/

(For Invited participants only)