THSR Taichung Vacation | Dasyueshan National Forest Recreation Area 1-Day Tour
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Product Info
What You Can Expect
1 Day
- 08:50【THSR Taichung Station】Gather at Exit 3, 2nd Floor of THSR Taichung Station for departure. Please keep your contact mobile phone accessible on the day of departure to avoid itinerary delays due to inability to reach you.
- 10:00Dongshi Forestry Cultural Park - This park was formerly established for the development of Daxueshan forest resources. It has the largest timber factory in East Asia in the 1960s. It is the first factory in Taiwan to introduce American-style consistent operations. The logs are mainly supplied to pianos in Fengyuan, Houli and Dongshi. industry, furniture industry, and wood industry, driving the prosperity of Taichung mountain city area. *This point is a rest point. Every Monday and Tuesday, when the "Dongshi Forestry Cultural Park" is closed, you will go to the "Dongshi Hakka Cultural Park" and take a rest before starting.
- 12:00【Dasyueshan National Forest Recreation Area (Lunch on your own)】The Dasyueshan National Forest Recreation Area was planned from the former Dasyueshan Forestry Corporation. Located in Heping District, Taichung City, at an altitude of 1,800-2,996 meters, it is meteorologically classified as a cloud and mist zone. The area is rich in ecological resources, showcasing four forest types—subtropical, warm-temperate, temperate, and cold-temperate—as the altitude increases, making it a prime location for Taiwan's natural forests. Natural landscapes include primeval forests, giant sacred trees, Tianchi (Heavenly Lake), sea of clouds, sunsets, and evening glow. It is equipped with forest bathing trails, observation decks, pavilions, and a visitor service center. During the hottest summer days, the average temperature is about 18 degrees Celsius, while in winter, it averages 5-10 degrees Celsius. It is a unique high-mountain forest recreation area suitable for sightseeing, bird watching, forest bathing, and forest therapy activities. The area around the Small Sacred Tree Trail and the Wood Horse Trail preserves primeval cypress giant tree forests, which are among the most distinctive sights in the recreation area. Lunch is on your own *Estimated stay is about 1 hour.
- 13:20【Dasyueshan Tianchi / Snow Mountain Sacred Tree / Yakou Observation Deck】Tianchi is located on the southern ridge of Xiaoxueshan at an altitude of 2,600 meters, covering an area of about 0.4 hectares. The Ruixue Pavilion by the lake offers views of the sea of clouds, and in winter, you can enjoy snow scenery and play in the snow. The Snow Mountain Sacred Tree is located in a valley at the 49.5 km mark. It is a 1,400-year-old Taiwan red cypress with a diameter of 4 meters at breast height, a circumference of 13 meters, and a height of 49 meters. It stands tall and straight with branched trunks and lush foliage. It is ranked 11th among Taiwan's sacred trees and is a key attraction in the Dasyueshan National Forest Recreation Area.
- 17:40【Dongshi Forest Culture Park】The predecessor of this park was established to develop the forest resources of Dasyueshan. It once housed the largest sawmill in East Asia during the 1960s and was the first facility in Taiwan to introduce an American-style integrated operation system. Its raw timber mainly supplied the piano, furniture, and lumber industries in Fengyuan, Houli, and Dongshi, driving the prosperity of the Taichung mountain city area. This is a rest stop. For departures on Mondays and Tuesdays, if the 'Dongshi Forest Culture Park' is closed, the tour will be redirected to the 'Dongshi Hakka Cultural Park'.
- 19:00High Speed Rail Taichung Station - The end of the trip, return to High Speed Rail Taichung Station and take the high speed rail back to the departure point.
Purchase Notice
- Seats on high-speed trains are automatically assigned by the system. We cannot guarantee seat continuity, nor can we specify seats or carriages. If you require consecutive seats, please indicate this in the remarks column. Actual seating arrangements are subject to the system's assignment results.
- If you need to change your train/bus number, please contact KKday customer service 8 days before departure. Only one change is allowed. No changes will be accepted within 7 days of departure.
- High-speed rail reservations open 29 days before departure. Orders can be placed up to 29 days in advance, but securing a seat cannot be guaranteed.
- For any other matters not covered herein, please refer to the instructions for notes.
- Due to differences in regions and supplier systems, if you have any special requirements, please make them when the order is placed. We will then submit your requirements to the supplier. However, whether or not the requirements are met depends on the supplier's tour schedule. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
- The definition of a child varies depending on the itinerary, and any additional charges on-site are subject to the regulations of the service provider.
- Placing an order for a package does not mean the reservation is complete. A voucher will be issued after the order processing staff confirms the order and indicates that the order has been successfully placed. If you have any doubts, please do not place an order.
Reminders
Before ordering this product, please be sure to read the product order instructions and related agreements carefully. If the orderer is not the passenger himself, the orderer will be in the status of an agent, that is, he is obliged to fully inform the passenger of his own itinerary. The order notices and restrictions stipulate that the legal effect applies to the passenger after the click to agree, and the passenger himself will not accept the reason of ignorance or ignorance as a defense after the event.
This project is an itinerary for more than two people. If the number of people in the group is insufficient, HSR reserves the right to cancel.
The itinerary can be adjusted by the team leader according to factors such as the number of people on the day, events, festivals, or weather.
Those who purchase "Love Tickets/Respect Tickets" are required to enter and exit the station with valid documents on the day of departure, so as to facilitate the inspection by the station staff of the high-speed rail. You need to buy another high-speed rail ticket to take the ride, and the original high-speed rail holiday ticket cannot be refunded or refunded.
For Nangang, Taipei, and Banqiao, the above three stations are not applicable to any two stations as the departure station and arrival station (for example, if the arrival station is Taipei Station, Nangang and Banqiao Station departures are not applicable).
Some holidays or specific periods need to increase the price, which does not apply to the date definition of the price of this project, and depends on the regulations of each hotel, itinerary provider and each KKday.
The price includes a round-trip full ticket for the reserved seat in the high-speed rail standard car; the boarding date must be the same as the hotel check-in or the itinerary departure date, and a single order is limited to the same point of entry and exit at the departure station and the destination station, and take the same train number. If the itinerary needs to be delayed, the hotel's return shuttle service is kindly requested by passengers. The item is a round trip ticket, and no one-way refund is allowed.
This special high-speed rail ticket is a discounted fare, which can only be used on duty on the same day, and is anonymous. If lost, it will not be reissued, please keep it safe. Any alteration, defacement that makes it difficult to identify, or photocopying is invalid.
If the itinerary includes accommodation, check-in and check-out times are subject to the regulations of each hotel. If the itinerary includes accommodation, the advertised price will match with a limited number of room types, and the actual room types that can be sold will depend on the sales situation, and other room types cannot be replaced.
Part of the price of hotels in this project is not applicable to foreign tourists, and if an on-site price increase is required, it will be determined according to the hotel's regulations.
If your companion has a baby, please contact KKday for insurance information.
If you pre-purchase the itinerary departing after the 29th, you will book the high-speed rail ticket on the 29th before the high-speed rail boarding date. The actual number of trains you can take depends on the reply from the customer service staff.
For details of each product, payment method, payment deadline, and passenger rights, please contact KKday customer service. Please contact KKday customer service for other details, prices and relevant regulations such as departure place, class of carriage, preferential status, number of people, etc.
The photos are for reference only, the actual situation shall prevail on site. The sources of pictures of some scenic spots on this website are provided by Mo Ke Publishing Co., Ltd., and cannot be reproduced or copied in any form without consent.
Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation reserves the right to cancel, terminate, modify or suspend this project. Any changes to this project and products (including but not limited to adjustments in price, content, etc.) will be announced on the official website of High Speed Rail Holiday and KKday without prior notice.
Please contact KKday customer service for related procedures such as itinerary changes and refunds for high-speed rail tickets in this project. If you need to cancel the order, please take the initiative to contact KKday customer service.
How to Use
- How to use the high-speed rail during holidays -
- Taiwan High Speed Rail
- Please use your physical ticket or mobile phone electronic ticket to enter the high-speed rail station
- High-speed rail reservations are only available within 29 days of your travel date. If your travel date is not within 29 days, your reservation will be made and sent after the opening date.
- Each passenger in the same order is limited to boarding/disembarking at the same station and cannot board/disembark at different stations.
- High-Speed Rail holiday tickets are special, with specific departure and arrival stations. For example, if you depart from Taipei Station and stay at a Kaohsiung hotel, your outbound ticket will be from Taipei to Zuoying, and your return ticket will be from Zuoying to Taipei. No refunds will be given for any stops beyond the designated destination, and you will need to pay the difference in the official High-Speed Rail fare.
- The high-speed rail tickets for this special offer are discounted tickets and are only valid for travel on the designated trains on that day.
- Taichung Day Tour
- Please present this voucher when you check in on site.
- High-speed rail holiday cancellation notice -
- According to the regulations for high-speed rail holiday tickets, no refunds can be made for any single journey.
- All ticket refunds and exchanges must be handled by KKday. Ticket purchase windows at high-speed rail stations are unable to process refunds or exchanges.
- If you need a refund or exchange, please do so 7 days before your departure date (excluding the departure date). Please notify our customer service staff in advance to assist with the change. Please return the original ticket (including convenience store paper tickets and high-speed rail holiday special paper tickets) to KKday 7 days before your departure date (excluding the departure date). For mobile e-tickets, you must refresh the screen of the refunded ticket in the "T-EX Mobile Ticketing" app and provide it to KKday before you can process the ticket exchange. If you wish to change your ticket within 7 days of your departure date, please contact our customer service staff so that we can do our best to assist you (due to the inconvenience of mailing high-speed rail tickets). For refunds, you must also mail the original ticket back to KKday before you can process a refund or refund (cancellation fees will be charged as required).
- Note: According to the regulations for high-speed rail holiday tickets, if multiple people book the same order and need to refund or exchange their tickets, they must process the refund or exchange together. Individual refunds or exchanges are not allowed, and the refund or exchange fee for all guests will be charged. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
- High-Speed Rail Holiday Cancellation Policy -
- If you need to cancel an order, please contact KKday customer service first.
- Due to administrative time constraints, the cancellation policy will be based on the text below KKday. Order cancellation requests will only be accepted between 08:30 and 16:00 daily. Requests submitted after this time will be considered deferred for one day.
- If you notify us of changes or cancellations more than 8 days before the departure date, a handling fee of RMB 50 per person will be charged.
- If you notify us of changes or cancellations within 7 to 4 days before the departure date (excluding the departure date), a handling fee of 30% of the total amount will be charged.
- If you notify us of changes or cancellations within 3 days before the departure date (excluding the departure date), a handling fee of 70% of the total amount will be charged.
- On the day of departure, if you notify us to change or cancel your order, a handling fee of 100% of the total amount will be charged.
- For example: If the departure time is 10/20, a handling fee of RMB 50 per person will be charged if the application is submitted before 16:00 on 10/12; a handling fee of 30% will be charged if the application is submitted after 16:01 on 10/12, and so on.
How to Use Your Voucher
- Please present the e-voucher on-site
Voucher Redemption Period
- The voucher must be redeemed on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration
- Supplement: For detailed deadlines, please refer to "How to Use"
Meeting Point
Location Name: High Speed Rail Taichung Station, Exit 3, Level 2
Address: No. 8, Zhanqu 2nd Rd., Wuri Dist., Taichung CityExperience Location
Location Name: Daxueshan Forest Recreation Area
Address: No. 18, Xueshan Road, Heping District, Taichung CityCancellation Policy
- Cancellations 8 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- For cancellations made 4 to 7 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.
- 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 your refund request is confirmed, KKday will initiate the refund to your original payment method within 15 days. The actual refund timing depends on your card-issuing bank’s policy.
