7 Days Eastern-Southern Taiwan Tour
- This private tour will make sure you have a personalized experience & unique memory in Taiwan.
- Besides the must-see attractions, you also can customize the tour itinerary according to your preference.
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D1 Taiwan Arrival
Ni Hao! welcome to TAIWAN.You will be met by our local tour guide at the arrival hall of Taipei Airport and escorted to your downtown hotel by a private comfortable vehicle. The rest of the day is your own to relax. If you want to explore nearby areas, feel free to get some practical suggestions from your tour guide.
Meals： None
Accommodation：
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D2 Taipei - Sun Moon Lake
Taipei
Pick up from hotels in Taipei City
Sun Moon Lake
Meet up with your private chauffeur in the morning and depart from your hotel in Taipei City to Sun Moon Lake in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Your chauffeur will offer you in-depth recommendations and make this private tour fit your preferences without missing the most iconic spots of Taiwan. Enjoy the flexibility of this private charter car tour so that you can decide when to stop and what to do along the itinerary.
Yidashao Pier
The center of Sun Moon Lake. There are stores, restaurants and a lakeside trail next to the pier. The "Shao Cultural Village" here also provides tourists with the traditional culture, songs and dancing of the Shao tribe.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Xuanzhang Temple
A quaint Buddhist temple that provides you with a good spot to enjoy the scenic views of Sun Moon Lake.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Ci’en Pagoda
Go up this lauded Chinese-style tower after an easy hiking trail. It offers visitors an elevated view of Sun Moon Lake.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Wenwu Temple
The grand, lakeside Chinese-style Taoist temple guarded by 2 giant lions and the 3 main halls is the most iconic spot in Sun Moon Lake.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Sun Moon Lake
Stay Overnight at Sun Moon Lake (or Yuchi Township)
Meals： None
Accommodation：
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Ci’en Pagoda![Wenwu Temple]()
Wenwu Temple
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D3 Sun Moon Lake - Kaohsiung
Sun Moon Lake
Pick up from Sun Moon Lake (or Yuchi Township)
Fo Guang Shan
Buddhist monastery with a university, museum, temples and a 36m seated statue of the Amitabha Buddha.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lotus Lake
This sizable, artificial lake with lotus plants and surrounding temples is a popular place to walk.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Dragon Tiger Tower
It is located next to Lianchi Lake Park. There are two pagodas in the park. There is a dragon and a tiger in front of the pagoda, so it is called the dragon and tiger pagoda. Visitors must pass through the mouth of the dragon and tiger to enter and exit. There are many traditional paintings inside.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Pier2 Art Center
Former warehouse district housing galleries with rotating exhibits, outdoor sculptures and shops.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Kaohsiung
Stay Overnight at Kaohsiung City
Meals： None
Accommodation：
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Dragon Tiger Tower![The Pier2 Art Center]()
The Pier2 Art Center
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D4 Kaohsiung - Kenting - Taitung
Kaohsiung
Pick up from Kaohsiung City
Admission Ticket Free
Kenting National Park
Kenting National Park is Taiwan’s first national park, which has an oceanfront destination with beaches & hiking trails.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Eluanbi Lighthouse
Eluanbi Lighthouse was built during the Qing Dynasty.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Longpan Park
Longpan Park is a coral limestone tableland eroded by rainwater. It keeps the original features of the landscape with wide grassland and faces the Pacific Ocean.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Fengchuisha
Roadside beach area is known for its strong winds & offering picturesque views of the sea.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Taitung City
Stay Overnight at Taitung City or Dulan Area, Taitung
Meals： None
Accommodation：
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Kenting National Park![Eluanbi Lighthouse]()
Eluanbi Lighthouse
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D5 Taitung - East Coast National Scenic Area - Hualien
Taitung
Start your day trip to East Coast Scenic Area from Taitung City or Dulan Area, Taitung. Admission Ticket Free
Xiaoyeliu
This scenic seaside area known for unique sandstone rock formations has trails & a visitor center.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Taitung Jialulan Coast
Jialulan Recreation Area is near the 157.7km point of No.11 Provincial Highway. It is not far from Xiaoyeliou Scenic Area. Formerly the waste soil site when the air force constructed Jhihhang base airport, it was planned by the East Coast National Scenic Area Administration and later developed in ecological engineering methods. Now it has become a quite popular recreation area. Its annually held handicraft marketplace also receives a fervent response. Nowadays, Jialulan Recreation Area has become both a natural and artistic coast.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Fushan Fish Reserve
A walkway leads into the sea at this beach selling a specific bread for feeding the fish.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Sanxiantai
Sanxiantai(meaning terrace of the three immortals) is composed of offshore islands and coral reefs. The most famous landmark is the cross-sea bridge, which connects the mainland and the island.
1 hour • Admission Ticket Included
Shitiping Recreation Area
It is a Coastal spot popular for hiking & rock climbing, featuring a natural staircase of eroded stone.
40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hualien
Stay Overnight at Hualien City
Meals： None
Accommodation：
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Xiaoyeliu![Sanxiantai]()
Sanxiantai
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D6 Hualien - Taroko - Taipei
Hualien City
Start your day trip to Taroko Gorge from Hualien City.
Admission Ticket Free
Taroko Gorge
You will visit the most spectacular place, also the biggest marble canyon in the world—Taroko National Park. Situated in the eastern part of Taiwan, Taroko National Park was established in the year of 1986. This park features high mountains and sheer gorges with a diverse range of wildlife and geologic characteristics. The most well-known parts of this park are the marble cliffs, which can soar up to 1,100 meters high. Today you will stop at the most popular attractions: Shakadang Trail/ Lushui Trail, Changchun Shrine, Swallow Grotto Yanzikou Trai and Cimu Bridge.
Qingshui Cliff
You can enjoy dramatic Pacific Ocean views from this scenic area, Taiwan's highest coastal cliff.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Shakadang
Trail Shakadang Trail is also known as "Mysterious Valley Trail" and was renamed to "Shakadang Trail" in 2001. This trail is built along the river cliff so travelers can easily observe the rock folds and the plant ecosystem beside the river valley. (1.4KM)
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Swallow Grotto Yanzikou Trail
You will walk through the tunnel of Swallow Grotto, where you will enjoy a stunning view of the cliffs reaching up to the sky. The potholes on the cliff surface were created by the groundwater and the rapid stream of the river. In the past, they were the natural nesting location of swallows; hence it got the name Swallow Grotto.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Baiyang Trail
Enjoy the stunning views of the waterfall & marble canyon in this moderate, well-maintained trail featuring a series of caves & waterfalls in natural surroundings.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Cimu Bridge
The split point of Liwu river of Taroko Gorge.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Tunnel of Nine Turns
It is a Unique road and pedestrian walkway through the rocky mountains, offering elevated views of the gorge.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Eternal Spring Shrine
You will stop by Changchun Shrine, where commemorates the 226 military veterans who died during the construction of the Zhongbu Cross-island highway.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Taipei
Back to Taipei City at the end of the tour.
Meals： None
Accommodation：
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Taroko Gorge![Qingshui Cliff]()
Qingshui Cliff
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D7 Taiwan Departure
After Breakfast your guide will escort you to the airport for your flight to next destination or home.
Meals： None
Accommodation：
Price Guide
PRICE INCLUDES
1. Entrance fees of the scenic spots listed in the itinerary.
2. Meals as specified in the itinerary (B for Breakfast, L for Lunch and D for Dinner).
If you cancel a meal, the cost is non-refundable.
3. Hotels: Hotel based on twin sharing; All hotels in the itinerary serve daily breakfast;
*Check-in & Check-out time: generally speaking, check-in is after 2 pm and check-out before 12 pm (noon).
Early check-in and late check-out are subject to room availability and may cause additional fee or even full day room rate.
4. Transportation. Vehicle or train as listed in the itinerary.
5. Guide: English-speaking guide;
6. Transfers between airports/railway stations, hotels and scenic spots while sightseeing in each city or area by air-conditioned vehicle with licensed driver.
PRICE EXCLUDES
1. Flight/ Accommodation/ Sightseeing/ Meal not listed in the itinerary.
2. Visa Fees. Please make sure that you have got your valid passport (at least 6 months) and visa before your entry to China. We can send you a free official invitation letter to help you apply for your China visa after you pay the deposit of tour.
3. Personal expenses such as room service, internet charge, laundry, drink, fax, telephone call, optional activities, etc.
4. Gratuities, tips to guides, drivers, bellboys, etc.
* We recommend 8-10USD per traveler per day as tips to the guide and 5-8 USD per traveler per day as tips to the driver. You might pay more or less depending on their services.
5. Excess Baggage Charges.
6. Travel insurance. Please kindly note that the full coverage travel insurance from your home country must be purchased in advance on your own.
7. Optional activities and others not mentioned.
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