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Taoyuan is known as the "Land of a Thousand Ponds," and Doumai Pond in Daxi District is a popular IG check-in spot. Its stunning lake views resemble a painting, attracting many travelers to take photos.
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A beautiful pond hidden in the mountains. (Photo / owen_0414)
Doumai Pond resembles a fairytale landscape of mountains and water, surrounded by hills with the emerald-green trees clearly reflected in the lake—perfect for visitors to relax and unwind.
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Staring blankly by the lake is incredibly therapeutic. (Photo / owen_0414)
Depending on the time and angle, you can capture different hues of water. The breathtaking scenery has even been dubbed a mini version of Yunshan Water by netizens.
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The lake and mountain views offer maximum chill vibes. (Photo / owen_0414)
The area is planted with flowers and trees such as cherry blossoms, bougainvillea, and century-old almond trees, boasting rich ecological surroundings. White egrets and wild ducks are often seen swimming on the water, making it an ideal place for visitors to enjoy a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle.
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The emerald-green trees are beautifully mirrored in the lake. (Photo / owen_0414)
Nearby, there's also Doumai Private Kitchen, which uses vegetables from its own garden. The menu also features free-range mountain chickens fed on corn and millet, paired with the mountain and lake views—offering a full dose of happiness.
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