2025 Taiwan Study Camp: A Transformative Journey of Fun, Learning, and Discovery! 🌏✨
This summer, let your child experience a truly extraordinary adventure! The 2025 Taiwan Study Camp is a three-week program crafted for elementary school students and their parents. It blends thrilling ecological exploration, immersive cultural experiences, and practical language learning to create memories that last a lifetime.
Program Highlights
🌿 Week 1: Nature’s Classroom – Where Learning Meets Adventure
- Forest Therapy and Ecological Adventures: Stroll through the serene Tianchi and Xueshan trails, plant trees to contribute to environmental conservation, and enjoy the thrill of a night safari to observe rare animals like flying squirrels and muntjacs. These hands-on activities foster environmental awareness and a love for nature.
- Agriculture and Cultural Co-Learning: Harvest mushrooms, learn orchid care, and join Taiwanese students in unique activities such as Kendo classes and traditional indigo dyeing. This cultural exchange sparks creativity and builds lasting friendships.
🎨 Week 2: Immersive Mandarin & Culture Summer Camp
- Cultural Discovery Through Drama & Food: Dive into Chinese culture through hands-on experiences and fun-filled lessons! Children will:
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- Paint traditional opera masks
- Create shadow puppets and lanterns
- Make dumplings, spring rolls, and sweet glutinous rice balls (tangyuan)
These engaging activities boost cultural understanding while building communication skills in Mandarin.
- Campus Adventure Games & Team Challenges: Learning comes alive through exciting group activities and interactive games. Children will use Mandarin to:
- Complete fun-filled missions
- Solve clues with teammates
- Practice language skills through playful challenges
- Field Trips to Explore Taiwanese Culture:
Visit the Taiwan Bangzi Opera Troupe. Try on stage costumes, apply traditional makeup, and experience the magic of opera behind the scenes.
🦜 Week 3: Scouting Adventures and Close Encounters with Nature
- Fenghuanggu Bird Park Adventure: Feed parrots, watch a macaw showcase its talents, and learn fascinating bird facts. These interactive experiences are both entertaining and educational for children and parents alike.
- Scouting Challenges: From tree climbing to tracking skills, children experience the thrill of overcoming challenges while learning teamwork and leadership. The grand closing ceremony wraps up with a sense of accomplishment and camaraderie.
- Tea Culture and Forest Healing: Unwind by picking and kneading tea leaves in the lush hills of Nantou. Then, stroll through the Xitou skywalk, surrounded by ancient trees, for a truly calming and rejuvenating experience.
Why Parents and Kids Love This Camp
1️⃣ Diverse and Exciting Curriculum: The camp combines hands-on learning, cultural immersion, and outdoor fun, making every moment engaging and rewarding.
2️⃣ Family Bonding: Share the joy of discovery with your child as you participate together in cultural and ecological activities.
3️⃣ Unforgettable Experiences: From crafting unique souvenirs to observing wildlife up close, the camp offers experiences that you can’t find anywhere else.
4️⃣ Comfort and Safety: Stay at well-equipped NTNU dorms and serene resorts, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all participants.
Who Should Join?
- Families eager to explore Taiwan’s rich natural and cultural landscapes.
- Parents and kids who want to combine travel with meaningful learning experiences.
📅 Dates: June 25 – July 10, 2025
📍 Location: Taiwan
💌 Registration:
💌 Inquiries: Thomas Wang 408-893-5968
Don’t miss this chance to give your child a unique summer filled with adventure, knowledge, and unforgettable memories. Embark on a journey that inspires growth and discovery. 🎒🌟
See you in Taiwan—where the journey begins!
We have planned for 3 sessions (Taiwan calendar) for 2025
A: 6/25 – 7/05 台中大雪山 + 高雄文藻大學
B: 6/30 – 7/10 高雄文藻大學 + 南投 鳳凰森之鳴
C: 6/25 – 7/10 台中大雪山 + 高雄文藻大學 + 南投鳳凰森之鳴
D: 6/25 – 6/29 台中大雪山
E: 6/30 – 7/05 高雄文藻大學
F: 7/06 – 7/10 南投鳳凰森之鳴
- 15 spots limited each session
- Visa information: For USA passport holders, if you enter Taiwan as a tourist or short-term visitor (less than 90 days), you do not need a visa.
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