Korea & Taiwan · Taipei · Alishan · Sun Moon Lake · Taichung

Taiwan Nature Trail: Alishan & Sun Moon Lake

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A gentler side of Taiwan — misty alpine railways, a lakeside cable car, and night-market suppers between mountain stops.

Duration

7D 6N

Tour code

TWALS07

Season

Autumn

Group size

Up to 16

Trip highlights

  • Alishan Forest Railway sunrise excursion
  • Sun Moon Lake ropeway and Wenwu Temple
  • Rainbow Village and Fengjia Night Market in Taichung
  • Miaoli's Sanyi wood-carving old street

Day by day

  1. 1

    Arrive Taipei

    Transfer to your hotel; evening at Shilin Night Market.

  2. 2

    Taipei Highlights

    Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Taipei 101 observation deck.

  3. 3

    Into the Mountains

    Drive to Alishan; afternoon walk among the giant cypress trees.

  4. 4

    Alishan Sunrise

    Optional pre-dawn train to see sunrise over the 'sea of clouds', then descend towards Sun Moon Lake.

  5. 5

    Sun Moon Lake

    Ropeway ride and a boat trip across Taiwan's largest lake, visiting Wenwu Temple.

  6. 6

    Taichung

    Rainbow Village by day, Fengjia Night Market by night.

  7. 7

    Departure

    Transfer to Taoyuan International Airport.

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