How to get to Keelung for the 中元祭held on 15 Aug 08?

Question

Will be staying at Ximending area hotel, and the tour package by Keelung city tourist association was fully book. Please help. & as we are not staying overnight at keelung, will it be difficult to go back to taipei city after the celebration. The celebration starts at night.

Answer 1

Option 1: The programs of the ghost festival is till 2 or 3am or so.  You could go around miaokow night market.  www.miaokow.org/

http://new.twtraffic.com.tw/TWRail_EN/in...

The first express back to Taipei is 5:10am as you could recheck above.

Option 2: stay at a hotel in Keelung. There are three more hotels are available on 8/14.

http://www.hhotel.com.tw/

http://www.oceanhotel.com.tw/

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