From Taipei City: 3-Day Sun Moon Lake & Alishan Private Tour

Journeying beyond Taipei's bustling city limits, this 3-day private tour immerses travelers in the stunning natural wonders of Sun Moon Lake and Alishan.

Travelers seeking a breathtaking escape from the bustling Taipei City will relish this 3-day private tour exploring Sun Moon Lake and Alishan. This immersive journey promises stunning natural scenery, culture, and unforgettable experiences. From a serene boat ride on Sun Moon Lake to a ride on the historic Alishan Forest Railway, the tour offers a well-rounded itinerary that caters to nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With comfortable accommodations and an English/Chinese-speaking guide, this private tour ensures a seamless and personalized experience. What awaits beyond the city limits is a world of natural wonders waiting to be discovered.

Key Points

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  • The 3-day private tour explores the scenic Sun Moon Lake and Alishan region, departing from Taipei and including hotel pickup.
  • The tour features a scenic boat ride at Sun Moon Lake, a visit to Wenwu Temple, and an experience on the Alishan Forest Railway.
  • Accommodations include a 4-star hotel at Sun Moon Lake and Airbnb-style lodging in Alishan, with room sharing based on group size.
  • The tour includes breakfast on 2 days, round-trip boat ride, Alishan Forest Train admission, and a Chinese/English-speaking driver guide.
  • The tour recommends comfortable shoes, a lightweight jacket, and cash for additional expenses, as credit cards may not be widely accepted.
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Tour Overview

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This 3-day tour offers an immersive experience exploring the natural wonders of Sun Moon Lake and Alishan.

Priced from €1,052.33 per person, it includes hotel pickup in Taipei and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

The private tour ensures personalized attention, with an air-conditioned vehicle and English/Chinese-speaking driver guide.

Overnight stays are at a 4-star hotel at Sun Moon Lake and Airbnb-style lodging in Alishan.

Group size is flexible, with even numbers sharing double rooms and odd numbers sharing family rooms.

Restrictions apply, and the itinerary may vary due to weather and traffic conditions.

Itinerary Highlights

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The 3-day tour begins with a transfer from Taipei to Sun Moon Lake, which takes approximately 2 hours.

Upon arrival, guests can enjoy a scenic boat ride at Shuishe Pier, a 1.5-hour experience, followed by a visit to the captivating Wenwu Temple for 40 minutes.

On day two, the tour moves from Sun Moon Lake to the beautiful Alishan region.

Highlights include:

  • Riding the scenic Alishan Forest Railway

  • Exploring the area’s ancient cypress trees and nature

  • Witnessing the renowned Alishan sunrise on the final day

The tour then continues to Taichung before returning to Taipei.

Accommodations

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During the 3-day tour, guests will stay overnight at a mix of accommodation options. For the first night in Sun Moon Lake, they’ll enjoy a 4-star hotel or similar. The second night in Alishan will be at Airbnb-style lodging or equivalent.

| Accommodation | Nights |

| — | — |

| Sun Moon Lake | 1 |

| Alishan | 1 |

Room sharing is based on group size – even numbers will share a double room, while odd numbers will share a family room with 2 large beds. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off for a seamless experience.

Inclusions and Exclusions

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As part of the 3-day Sun Moon Lake and Alishan tour, the package includes a variety of services and amenities.

The tour includes:

  • Breakfast on 2 days

  • Round-trip boat ride at Sun Moon Lake

  • Admission to the Alishan Forest Train

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle

  • Chinese/English-speaking driver guide

  • Travel insurance

However, the tour excludes lunch and dinner for all 3 days, as well as gratuities and personal expenses.

Guests should remember to bring comfortable shoes, a jacket, and cash for any additional activities or purchases during the trip.

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Important Information

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Comfortable shoes and a lightweight jacket are recommended for this tour.

Comfortable shoes and a lightweight jacket are recommended for this tour.

Participants should pack cash for any additional expenses, as credit cards may not be widely accepted at some stops.

This tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users due to the uneven terrain.

Oversized luggage and drones aren’t allowed on the tour.

The itinerary may be subject to change due to weather and traffic conditions.

While every effort is made to follow the planned schedule, unexpected delays or alterations may occur.

Participants should be prepared for potential changes and remain flexible during the tour.

Pickup and Cancellation Policy

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The tour includes pickup from your hotel in Taipei City.

You’ll just need to provide the hotel name and address when booking. This private tour offers a convenient and personalized experience.

The cancellation policy is also flexible:

  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance

  • Receive a full refund with no penalties

  • Great for last-minute changes or unexpected plans

With the included pickup and free cancellation, you can focus on enjoying the stunning natural scenery of Sun Moon Lake and Alishan without worrying about the logistics.

Private Tour Experience

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This private tour offers an exclusive experience with personalized attention from your knowledgeable driver guide. Spend quality time exploring Sun Moon Lake and Alishan at your own pace, with a tailored itinerary that caters to your interests. Your guide will share local insights, handle all logistics, and ensure a seamless journey.

| Private Tour Benefits | Description |

|———————-|————-|

| Personalized Itinerary | Customize your schedule to match your preferences. |

| Undivided Attention | Enjoy an exclusive experience without other travelers. |

| Insider Knowledge | Learn from a local guide’s expertise and recommendations. |

| Flexible Pacing | Adjust the pace to your comfort level throughout the tour. |

Exploring Sun Moon Lake and Alishan

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Set out on a captivating journey through the heart of Taiwan’s breathtaking landscapes.

Discover the serene beauty of Sun Moon Lake, a natural wonder where you’ll enjoy a scenic boat ride and visit the revered Wenwu Temple.

Continue your adventure in the lush Alishan region, riding the iconic forest railway and marveling at the ancient cypress trees.

As the sun rises over Alishan, prepare to be awestruck by the stunning panoramic views.

This immersive experience showcases Taiwan’s diverse natural treasures, from the tranquil lakeside to the verdant mountain landscapes.

  • Serene boat ride on Sun Moon Lake

  • Iconic Alishan Forest Railway journey

  • Witness the magnificent Alishan sunrise

Frequently Asked Questions

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Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Other Destinations?

The tour can be customized to include other destinations. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator to create a personalized itinerary that meets their interests and needs.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no strict dress code for this private tour. Travelers are advised to wear comfortable shoes and bring a lightweight jacket, as the weather can be variable, especially in the mountainous areas. Casual attire is recommended.

Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available?

The tour company doesn’t offer any discounts or special offers at this time. Prices start from €1,052.33 per person and include various inclusions like transportation, accommodations, and activities.

Can the Tour Be Extended to Include Additional Days?

Yes, the tour can be extended to include additional days. Customers can inquire about longer itineraries and customized tour options that may accommodate their preferences and needs. Pricing for extended tours would be provided upon request.

Is Photography Allowed During the Tour Activities?

Photography is generally allowed during the tour activities. However, certain restrictions may apply, such as no flash photography in temples or designated quiet areas. Participants are advised to check with the tour guide for any specific guidelines.

The Sum Up

This 3-day private tour from Taipei City allows travelers to experience the breathtaking beauty of Taiwan’s natural wonders. From the serene Sun Moon Lake to the majestic Alishan Forest Railway, this immersive journey offers a perfect blend of scenic attractions and cultural exploration. With comfortable accommodations and an English/Chinese-speaking driver, travelers can enjoy a hassle-free and unforgettable adventure in Taiwan.

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