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This 9-day Taiwan itinerary is a beautifully balanced journey that showcases the island’s rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and modern charm. Starting in the vibrant capital Taipei, you'll explore ancient temples, towering skyscrapers, and lively markets. Day trips to the scenic northern coast, including Yehliu, Jiufen, and Shifen, offer breathtaking landscapes and local character. The trip continues through the serene surroundings of Sun Moon Lake, the creative pulse of Taichung, and the forested retreat of Alishan, known for its iconic sunrise. You’ll also visit Kaohsiung, Taiwan’s artistic and spiritual south, before returning to Taipei to complete the journey. Each day includes comfortable hotel stays, guided sightseeing, and a seamless travel experience—perfect for travelers who want to experience Taiwan’s best in one compact adventure.
🏞️ Highlights:
Cable car views from Taipei 101 and cultural wonders like Chiang Kai-shek Memorial
Yehliu Geopark’s surreal rock formations and Jiufen’s lantern-lit alleys
Boat cruise on Sun Moon Lake and visit to Ita Thao Indigenous Village
Alishan Forest Railway sunrise tour and ancient cypress trails
Lotus Pond’s Dragon & Tiger Pagodas and the creative Pier-2 Art Center in Kaohsiung
Arrive at Taoyuan International Airport, where you’ll be met and transferred to your hotel. Check in and relax after your journey. If time allows, explore the nearby Ningxia Night Market for a taste of Taiwan's famous street food. Return to your hotel in Taipei for your overnight stay.
In the morning after breakfast, begin your Taipei sightseeing with a visit to the grand Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, followed by a stop at the impressive National Palace Museum, which houses ancient Chinese artifacts. Later, explore the lively Ximending district for shopping and local culture. Return to your hotel in Taipei for overnight stay.
Enjoy a full-day excursion today. First, visit Yehliu Geopark, famous for its stunning rock formations like the “Queen’s Head.” Then, explore the charming old streets of Jiufen, known for its teahouses and mountain views. End the day by releasing a sky lantern at Shifen Old Street. Return to your hotel in Taipei for another overnight stay.
In the morning after breakfast, check out and drive to Sun Moon Lake. Upon arrival, enjoy a scenic boat cruise across the lake. Visit the peaceful Wenwu Temple, which offers views over the lake, and explore the Ita Thao Indigenous Village to learn about local culture. Check in and stay overnight at your hotel near Sun Moon Lake.
In the morning check out after breakfast and travel to Taichung. Visit the iconic Rainbow Village, a colorful military settlement turned art attraction. Later, see the architectural wonder of the National Taichung Theater. Check in and return to your hotel in Taichung for overnight stay.
In the morning after breakfast, check out and head to Alishan. Upon arrival, take a guided walk through the Alishan Forest Recreation Area, known for its ancient cypress trees and wooden pathways. You’ll also stop at Sisters’ Ponds, a peaceful spot steeped in local legend. Check in and stay overnight at your Alishan lodge.
Start your day early with the Alishan Forest Train ride to Zhushan for a breathtaking sunrise. After breakfast and check-out, travel to Kaohsiung, stopping en route to visit Fo Guang Shan Monastery, Taiwan’s largest Buddhist center. Check in to your hotel in Kaohsiung for overnight stay.
In the morning after breakfast, explore Lotus Pond, famous for its dragon and tiger pagodas, and enjoy creative exhibitions at the Pier-2 Art Center. Later, take the high-speed rail back to Taipei. On arrival, check in to your hotel in Taipei for your final overnight stay.
In the morning after breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Taoyuan International Airport for your onward flight. Depending on your flight time, you may have free time for last-minute shopping.
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3 STAR | Renyi Lakeshore Hotel /Similars |
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3 STAR | Ever Luck Hotel /Similars |
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3 STAR | The Crystal Inn Sun Moon Lake /Similars |
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3 STAR | Hotel Leisure Taichung /Similars |
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3 STAR | Chez Nous/Similars |
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