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Sun Moon Lake's Ita Thao Pier on a sunny day, showcasing multiple docked yachts, clear lake waters, and layered distant mountains, offering magnificent scenery for boat tours.
Sun Moon Lake shoreline featuring lush green mountains reflecting in clear waters, with colorful yachts neatly docked, creating a serene and vibrant lake landscape.
Sun Moon Lake under a clear blue sky, with tourist boats dotting the wide lake surface and distant mountains, showcasing its picturesque scenery.
A speedboat cutting a white wake across Sun Moon Lake's azure waters, with distant mountains veiled in mist, capturing the lake's dynamic energy and tranquility.
Sun Moon Lake's expansive surface with several piers docking tourist yachts, framed by continuous emerald mountains and a clear blue sky, forming a magnificent landscape.
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[Relaxation Tour of Lakes and Mountains] Alishan Sun Moon Lake 2 Days: Sun Moon Lake & Alishan & Fenqihu & Eryanping Trail + Zhushan Viewing | Departing from Taichung

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Duration:2 day(s)
Guided language: 中文
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Experience the stunning landscapes of Sun Moon Lake and Alishan in two days—cloud seas, forests, railways, sunrises, sunsets, and ever-changing beauty.

★【Fenqihu】Wander the old streets of small towns to find the human touch, and enjoy the beauty of Xitou, the love of Jiufen, and the love for all~

★ [Alishan Forest Recreation Area] If you go to the Alishan Forest Recreation Area and take a forest bath on the ancient trail, you can breathe in the fresh phytoncides

★ [Alishan Sunrise] Wait for the sunrise to leap out from the blue and purple velvet curtain in front of you – an inspiring, beautiful, and moving sight!

★ [Eryanping Trail] Stroll through the legendary sea of clouds, and have a panoramic view of the beautiful scenery on the observation deck

★ [Sun Moon Lake] Explore the hazy beauty of Sun Moon Lake, the dialogue between mountains and water, and deeply experience the wonders of Sun Moon Lake.

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Sightseeing Tours

Tour TypeShared tour
Transportation methodTransfer from meeting point
Departure TimeLate Departure (After 9 am)
Luggage limit1 piece
Minimum participant requirement4 travelers
Tour typesGuided tour
Meal arrangementBreakfast included, With dinner
Accommodation typeHotel
Room typeDouble room, Triple room, Quadruple room
Sightseeing typeNatural sights
TransportSightseeing cruise, Walking, Bus tour
Cruise typeSightseeing boat

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-Itinerary Information-

Travel time: about 9 hours
Departure time: 09:00 am, 09:30 am
Departure point: Taichung Railway Station & Taichung High Speed ​​Rail Station
Return information: Chiayi Railway Station & Chiayi High Speed ​​Rail Station
Vehicle type: five-seater or nine-seater. The actual dispatch of the vehicle will be based on the dispatch status of the day.
Service language: Chinese

—Accommodation introduction—
The accommodation options include hotels of similar grade such as Yingshan Hotel, Wenshan Hotel, Gau Shan Ching Hotel Hotel, and Dengshan Hotel. Specific details will be provided by customer service after booking.


Hotels are not allowed to be designated, and full refunds will be made if the room is full. (In compliance with the government’s plastic reduction policy, the hotel does not provide some disposable room amenities and large bath towels. Please bring your own toiletries to protect the beautiful earth together.)


The bed type is subject to the hotel's on-site conditions, and designated bed types will not be accepted.


If a group is formed and a single person is required to join the group on the same day, the single room fee will be paid on the same day. (The hotel will inform you of the room difference amount according to the arrangement of the day)


—Introduction to Attractions—

Sun Moon Lake|Boat Tour on the Lake|Grandma’s Tea Eggs

Take a yacht tour around the lake → Climb the surrounding pontoons on Lalu Island and enjoy the displays on the culture and historical development of the Thao people > Take a walk at the Xuanguang Temple to Tsai Ting Natural Trail > Visit the Thao Landscape Business District at Dehuashe Pier, provided by the Thao Cultural Village For tourists to watch the Thao people. Traditional culture, songs and dances, the Thao people’s feast leaves a lasting impression on the mouth → Huishuishe Pier~~~ Looking at the Sun Moon Lake, the water surface is like a mirror, reflecting the hazy mountain scenery, and the scenery is beautiful. The beauty of Sun Moon Lake lies in the mountains and peaks surrounding the lake, the vastness of the lake surface, the clear water in the pool, and the mist of the mountains and rivers like splashing ink; the morning and evening scenery presents different scenery throughout the year, like a legendary fairyland.

Fenqihu|Fenqihu Railway Bento|Fenqihu Station

The relay station of Alishan Forest Railway is known as Jiufen of Southern Taiwan. In the early years, it was famous for its old streets, bento boxes and Sifangzhu. This mountain city with an altitude of 1,405 meters belongs to Zhonghe Village, Zhuqi Township, Chiayi County. "Lake" means low-lying land in the Hokkien language. There is actually no lake in the area. Because it is surrounded by mountains on three sides to the east, west and north, it is low-lying and flat in the middle, shaped like a dustpan and surrounded by clouds and mist like a lake. Therefore, it was originally called Fenji Lake. Later, due to the inelegant name, it was changed to "Fengqi Lake", with the same pronunciation of "Bifen". When Ji Gai starts, he intends to work hard to become stronger.

Alishan Scenic Area | Alishan Forest Train

Immerse yourself in forest bathing and phytoncides. Enjoy a tour of Alishan under the virgin forest. Alishan breathes the warm air of juniper phytoncides, enjoys the endless beautiful scenery along the way, and walks freely in the Alishan Forest Recreation Area. There are guide boards at each fork in the road to indicate the scenic spots. There are explanatory boards in front of each scenic spot to introduce... Alishan is rich in natural landscapes and human resources. Sister Pond, Three Generations Tree, Elephant Trunk Tree, Ciyun Temple, Shouzhen Palace, Mulan Garden, Thousand-year-old juniper, Shuling Pagoda, Alishan Sacred Tree... Visit the original forest plant ecology. Small bridges, flowing water, giant trees and plank roads. Listen to the low chirping of birds in the mountains and forests, and the rare birds dancing among the branches. The mountain fog is confusing, the sun shines through the cedar forest... Every year from March to April, there is a cherry blossom feast. Yuyama Sakura is the first to appear. Thousand Island Sakura, Fuji Sakura, Yoshino Cherry, Yae Sakura, Orchid, Rhododendron, Wisteria, Alocasia... You can enjoy yourself in the sea of ​​flowers. In the third month of the lunar calendar, it was Xuantian's birthday. A few days before and after, the Tianchan moth flew quietly to the statue. Enjoy the cherry blossoms in spring, the summer heat, the sea of ​​clouds in autumn, and the red maples in winter. The landscape has different charms in four seasons.

Eryanping Trail|Cloud Sea Cloud Waterfall|Tea Garden Boulders

Walking in the legendary sea of ​​clouds, you can have a panoramic view of the beautiful scenery on the observation deck. The Eryanping Trail is located on Alishan Highway 53.5, with an altitude of 1248-1454 meters. The round trip of the trail takes about an hour. There are bamboo forests, strange rocks, tea gardens and other different scenery along the trail. When the weather is good, you can overlook the Jianan Plain, Renyi Lake, Lantan Reservoir and other scenery, looking eastward to the peaks of Yushan Mountain.

Eternity Bridge|Ryuyin Temple

Tianchangjiu Bridge is composed of two different suspension bridges. The one at the top is Tianchang Bridge and the one at the bottom is Dijiu Bridge. The two bridges span the Bazhang River and were built in the 12th year of the Japanese occupation (1937). The bridge between the two bridges Longyin Temple is a temple built by believers to fulfill their vows. The temple enshrines Zen Master Jigong, and the TV series "Jigong" was filmed here a few years ago. The scenery around the Eternity Bridge is very beautiful. According to legend, lovers here can live together forever if they cross the second bridge hand in hand.

Purchase Notice

◉ Definition of infant/child: 6 years old (inclusive) is considered an adult; Definition of child: 3 years old (inclusive) - 5 years old, and the height limit is below 110cm (does not occupy a bed, including meals); Definition of infant: under 2 years old (Only insurance fee/excluding boat tickets, tickets need to be purchased on site). Only one child can be booked per room who does not occupy a bed.
◉ This itinerary is a semi-self-guided tour package and is not accompanied by a group leader or tour guide.
◉ The transportation of this trip is ride-sharing, and you may share the car with other passengers.
◉ The content of this itinerary is for reference only. The content may vary depending on road conditions, smooth itinerary, traffic control, etc. Please refer to the driver’s on-site announcement.
◉ Failure to participate in the itinerary included in the above fees will be deemed as a waiver and no refund will be given.
◉ Please bring your own medicines and items for personal use [such as: motion sickness medicine, cold medicine, mosquito repellent, cold clothing, sunglasses for sunglasses, rain gear, etc.] ◉ In the event of force majeure, the company reserves the right to change the travel method Right, passengers departing on the same day shall not be refunded or extended unless refunded due to natural disasters or other natural factors.
◉ After the order is confirmed, this order will not take effect until the customer service staff confirms the reply. It is deemed that both parties have agreed to sign the [Tourism Bureau’s Standardized Domestic Travel Contract] [Tourism Letter No. 0910026947 issued on October 9, 1991]. Please check in advance for details. Read the contents of the contract.

Reminders

  • The minimum number of people in a group is 4. When the number of participants does not reach the minimum number of people in the group specified above, the tour will be canceled and an email notification of cancellation will be sent 2 days before the departure date.

  • The entire guided tour is on foot (local group system). The minimum number of people in the guided tour is 6. When the number of participants does not reach the minimum number of people required in the tour, the tour will be canceled. In case of bad weather or force majeure caused by natural disasters Due to factors, we will notify you to cancel the guided tour depending on the conditions on the day.

  • In the event of bad weather conditions such as typhoons or snowstorms, it will be decided one day before departure (21:00 local time) whether the tour will be canceled or not, and we will notify you by phone at any time.

  • Please be sure to arrive at the designated location 10 minutes before the meeting time. To avoid delaying your subsequent itinerary, we will not wait for latecomers.

  • The car type depends on the number of people on the day. Seats cannot be assigned. Please take the bus in an orderly manner according to the arrangements of the driver or tour guide. If you have large luggage, each passenger is limited to 1 suitcase.

  • Due to limited resources on the mountain, food and accommodation are simple and comfortable. Please be informed.

  • If you encounter poor service from service staff or pick-up drivers, you can respond at any time and our company will handle it for you immediately.

  • During your travel itinerary, please abide by the time and regulations and precautions of each tourist area, hotel, and entertainment area.

  • During the epidemic, if it is not necessary, passengers are required to wear masks throughout the car to protect their own health. Passengers with a forehead temperature above 37.5C are not allowed to get on the bus to participate in the tour. [The on-board service personnel (tour leader) have the right to We apologize for the inconvenience caused by refusing passengers to get on the bus and participate in the tour.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations 31 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
  • For cancellations made 21 to 30 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 10% will apply
  • For cancellations made 11 to 20 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 20% will apply
  • For cancellations made 4 to 10 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 30% will apply
  • For cancellations made 1 to 3 days prior to selected date, a cancellation fee of 70% will apply
  • Cancellation is not allowed between 0–0 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
NOTE
  • Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.

FAQ

1. What makes Sun Moon Lake a unique and relaxing destination?

Sun Moon Lake is renowned for its serene beauty, offering a tranquil escape amidst picturesque mountains and shimmering waters. Its unique charm stems from the harmonious blend of natural landscapes, an enchanting 'dialogue between mountains and water,' and cultural sites like Wenwu Temple. Visitors can enjoy activities such as cycling around the lake, taking scenic boat rides to explore islets like Lalu Island, and appreciating the hazy, ever-changing vistas, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection.

2. What activities are permitted or restricted for visitors at Sun Moon Lake?

While general swimming in Sun Moon Lake is restricted to ensure safety and preserve water quality, visitors can enjoy a wide array of other activities. Permitted activities include cycling along dedicated lakefront paths, taking boat tours to explore various piers and islands, riding the Sun Moon Lake Ropeway for aerial views, and hiking trails that lead to temples and viewpoints. Kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding may be available through authorized operators, adhering to specific guidelines.

3. What is the recommended visit duration to fully explore Sun Moon Lake and its surroundings?

To fully immerse yourself in the beauty and experiences of Sun Moon Lake, a recommended visit duration is at least one full day, or approximately 6-8 hours. This allows ample time to take a boat tour, cycle part of the lake, visit iconic sites like Wenwu Temple or Xuanguang Temple, and soak in the scenic views. For a more relaxed pace or to explore more remote areas, an overnight stay can provide a deeper appreciation of the lake's morning mist and evening tranquility.

4. Where is the Alishan Forest Recreation Area geographically located in Taiwan?

The Alishan Forest Recreation Area is situated in the central-southern part of Taiwan, specifically within Chiayi County. It is nestled in the high-altitude mountains, part of the Alishan Range. Its elevated location contributes to its distinctive climate, diverse ecosystems, and famous phenomena like the sea of clouds and stunning sunrises, making it a prominent mountainous destination accessible from various major cities in Taiwan.

5. What are the key natural features and cultural aspects that make Alishan popular?

Alishan is celebrated for its 'Five Wonders': breathtaking sunrises, ethereal seas of clouds, a historic forest railway, ancient sacred trees, and spectacular sunsets. The area boasts verdant forests, scenic hiking trails perfect for forest bathing, and rich Indigenous culture from the Tsou tribe. Visitors are also drawn to its unique high-mountain tea plantations and charming villages like Fenqihu, offering a blend of natural splendor and cultural heritage.

6. What is the ideal duration to spend at Alishan Forest Recreation Area for a comprehensive experience?

For a comprehensive experience that covers Alishan's main attractions, including its famous sunrise, forest trails, and potentially the Alishan Forest Railway, an overnight stay of 1 to 2 days is ideal. This allows visitors to fully appreciate the area's natural beauty without rushing, offering the chance to witness both sunset and sunrise, explore the giant tree trails, and experience the unique mountain ambiance.

7. What transportation options are available for travelers wanting to reach the Alishan Forest Recreation Area?

Travelers can reach Alishan Forest Recreation Area primarily by public bus services departing from Chiayi. Buses are available from both Chiayi HSR (High-Speed Rail) Station and Chiayi TRA (Taiwan Railways Administration) Station, offering a convenient way to ascend the mountain. Alternatively, private chartered vehicles or car rentals provide more flexibility. The journey typically takes several hours, offering scenic views as the route winds through mountainous terrain.

8. What can visitors expect to experience at Fenqihu Old Street during their visit?

Fenqihu Old Street offers a charming glimpse into Taiwan's past, known for its historic atmosphere and delicious local specialties. Visitors can wander through the bustling old street, savoring traditional railway bento boxes, exploring shops selling local snacks, and admiring the unique wooden architecture. The area also features an old railway station and a historic train shed, connecting visitors to the fascinating legacy of the Alishan Forest Railway.

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