Venture into the Mountain Hunt Zone --
an immersive journey through the raw essentials of survival and the joy of creating from scratch in the wilderness.
Follow the hunters of Kawaan as you draw your bow and feel the power of arrows slicing through the air.
Listen as tribal elders recount stories of the hunt, sharing wisdom passed down through generations.
Join the Yuyupas Bow Workshop and rediscover a childlike sense of wonder through the graceful arc of a slingshot, while learning the traditional craft of tribal marksmanship.
Practice drawing, aiming, and releasing—
and become the tribe’s top sharpshooter.
Amidst the lush, forested hills, you’ll deepen your connection with the land,
preserving ancestral wisdom while finding your own path forward.
Kawaan Hunter’s Guide to the MountainsBamboo Trail with the Tribe
Curious about the secrets of the forest? Start by following in the footsteps of tribal hunters.
Learn how to set traditional traps, practice the art of archery, and listen to elders share stories of the hunt—each tale revealing the skills and strength of the Truku people deep in the mountains.
After breaking a sweat, enjoy handmade tribal snacks to recharge—this is an experience you won’t want to miss!
Nestled at the edge of a bamboo-filled forest, Kawaan Village lies where the Pacific breeze kisses the fertile land of Hualien’s Xiulin Township.
Come walk with the people of Kawaan—when the smoke rises, daily life begins.
Share moments with local youth and elders, and connect through flavor, stories, and culture as you experience a life lived in harmony with the land.
Date
- August 30, 16:00 Approx.
- (60 minutes)
Date
- August 30, 16:00 Approx.
- (60 minutes)
Retro Games from Maogong VillageYooYooBaas “Bow” Workshop
Back in the day, it wasn’t uncommon to see kids in the village standing under trees, taking aim at fruit with their handmade slingshots.
More than just a toy, the slingshot is also one of the Amis hunter’s most lightweight and traditional tools for survival.
Come along and let the YooYooBaas “Bow” Workshop bring back the childhood fun of tribal life.
Learn slingshot skills inspired by traditional Amis hunting techniques, and feel the rush as you fire off each shot!
And that’s not all—you’ll also get to try out bamboo dart guns and bamboo dragonflies—completely free!
Take aim. Fire. Bullseye!
Join us for some digital detox and relive the simple, hands-on joy for ole-school tribal games.
Date
- August 30 & 31
- Drop in anytime
Date
- August 30 & 31
- Drop in anytime
