4 Days Private Tour Taipei, Jiufen, Sun Moon Lake & Taichung

This 4-day private tour through Taiwan offers an immersive experience, showcasing the country’s vibrant culture, stunning natural landscapes, and historical gems. Travelers will embark on a captivating journey, exploring the bustling streets of Taipei, the quaint town of Jiufen, the serene beauty of Sun Moon Lake, and the cultural attractions of Taichung. With luxurious accommodations, delectable meals, and the expertise of a knowledgeable guide, this all-inclusive package promises an unforgettable adventure. What unique experiences await those who choose to discover the heart of Taiwan?

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Key Points

4-day private tour of Taiwan’s top attractions, including Taipei, Yehliu Geopark, Jiufen, Sun Moon Lake, and Taichung, priced from $1,079 per person.
Guided cultural and natural exploration, with all admissions, transportation, and 3 nights of 5-star or 4-star hotel accommodations included.
Highlights include visiting Bopiliao Historic Block, Longshan Temple, Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, and participating in a sky lantern release in Shifen.
Discover the unique rock formations of Yehliu Geopark, the historic town of Jiufen, and enjoy a serene boat ride on Sun Moon Lake.
Tour includes breakfast, licensed guide, and air-conditioned private transportation; no oversized luggage or drones allowed.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This 4-day private tour in Taiwan offers visitors an immersive exploration of Taipei, Jiufen, Sun Moon Lake, and Taichung, priced from $1,079.00 per person.

The tour includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve now and pay later.

Accommodation is provided in 5-star or similar 4-star hotels, with breakfast, all admission tickets, transportation, and an English/Chinese-speaking guide included.

The itinerary covers top attractions like the National Palace Museum, Shilin Night Market, Yehliu Geopark, and Sun Moon Lake.

Travelers can expect a seamless, guided experience exploring Taiwan’s diverse landscapes and cultural highlights.

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Itinerary Highlights

The 4-day private tour in Taiwan takes visitors on a captivating journey through the island’s cultural and natural wonders.

On the first day, they’ll explore Taipei’s iconic sites, including the Bopiliao Historic Block, Longshan Temple, and Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall.

Taipei’s iconic sites, including the Bopiliao Historic Block, Longshan Temple, and Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, are explored on the first day.

The second day features the otherworldly Yehliu Geopark, the charming town of Jiufen, and the sky lantern release in Shifen.

Day three brings a serene boat ride on Sun Moon Lake.

The final day showcases Taichung’s architectural marvels, street art, and a pineapple cake DIY workshop.

Day 1: Explore Taipei’s Cultural Sites

Travelers begin their 4-day private tour in Taiwan by exploring Taipei’s rich cultural heritage. They visit the Bopiliao Historic Block, a well-preserved example of traditional Taiwanese architecture.

Next, they tour the iconic Longshan Temple, a hub of local religious and community life. The group then moves on to the solemn Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, a magnificent monument honoring Taiwan’s former president.

After lunch, they explore the National Palace Museum, home to the world’s largest collection of Chinese art and artifacts.

The day concludes with an energetic stroll through the lively Shilin Night Market.

Day 2: Discover Yehliu, Jiufen, and Shifen

After exploring Taipei’s cultural landmarks, the group embarks on a journey to discover the natural wonders and scenic towns outside the city.

First, they visit Yehliu Geopark, a geological wonderland with unique rock formations shaped by wind and waves.

Next, they travel to the historic town of Jiufen, known for its winding alleys, traditional teahouses, and delectable local snacks.

The final stop is Shifen, where the group releases sky lanterns, a unique Taiwanese tradition, amid the charming railway tracks and waterfalls.

This day offers a diverse glimpse into Taiwan’s natural and cultural treasures.

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Day 3: Experience Sun Moon Lake

Where does the third day’s journey take the group?

On the third day, the tour heads to Sun Moon Lake, one of Taiwan’s most scenic destinations. Guests will enjoy a peaceful boat ride across the tranquil waters, taking in the picturesque mountain views surrounding the lake.

After the boat ride, they’re free to explore the area on their own, visiting temples, hiking trails, or simply relaxing and soaking in the serene atmosphere.

This day offers a chance to immerse in Taiwan’s natural beauty and slow-paced island lifestyle before continuing on to the final destination, Taichung.

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Day 4: Explore Taichung’s Attractions

On the final day, the tour explores Taichung’s diverse attractions. Visitors begin at the National Taichung Theater, a modern architectural marvel. Next, they discover the vibrant Shenji New Village, known for its street art and vintage shops. The tour then heads to the famous Miyahara dessert paradise, indulging in delectable local treats. The grand finale is a pineapple cake DIY workshop, where guests learn to create the iconic Taiwanese delicacy. The entire day provides a well-rounded exploration of Taichung’s cultural, artistic, and culinary offerings.

| Attraction | Description |

| — | — |

| National Taichung Theater | Modern architectural marvel |

| Shenji New Village | Vibrant street art and vintage shops |

| Miyahara | Famous dessert paradise |

| Pineapple Cake DIY | Learn to create iconic Taiwanese treat |

Inclusions and Accommodations

The tour includes 3 nights of accommodations in a 5-star hotel or a similar 4-star option if the 5-star is unavailable.

Breakfast is provided on 3 days, and all admissions and tickets are included.

Hotel pickup and drop-off, air-conditioned private transportation, and a Chinese/English-speaking driver guide and licensed tour guide are also provided.

Groups of 2 share a double room, while groups of 3 share a family room with two large beds.

Travelers should bring comfortable shoes, a jacket, and cash, but oversized luggage and drones aren’t allowed.

Important Information and Policies

Although driving time from Taipei to Sun Moon Lake takes 2.5 to 3 hours, travelers should bring comfortable shoes, a jacket, and cash for the tour. Visitors are not allowed to bring oversized luggage or drones. Starting January 1, 2025, Jiufen will enforce holiday traffic controls from 8 AM to 8 PM, requiring shuttle buses for access. Regarding cancellations, multi-day tour cancellations within a week of departure incur a 20% fee for non-refundable hotel booking costs. Tour itineraries may vary due to weather conditions and traffic to ensure safety and enjoyment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are Meals Other Than Breakfast Included in the Tour Price?

The tour price includes breakfast for 3 days, but other meals are not included. Travelers will need to budget for their own lunches and dinners during the 4-day tour.

Can the Tour Be Customized or Modified to Suit Individual Preferences?

The tour can’t be customized, but the itinerary can be modified to suit individual preferences, within reason. There may be additional costs for changes. Travelers should discuss any desired modifications with the tour provider.

What Is the Policy for Single Travelers or Solo Participants?

The tour accommodates solo travelers, who’ll share double rooms with other participants. Single travelers may request a private room for an additional fee. The tour provides transportation, activities, and a guide to ensure an enjoyable experience for all.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Mentioned in the Pricing?

The tour price does not include any additional fees or taxes beyond what’s mentioned. The inclusions cover all necessary expenses, providing a comprehensive package for the 4-day tour.

Can the Tour Accommodate Dietary Restrictions or Special Needs?

The tour can accommodate dietary restrictions and special needs. Guests should notify the tour operator in advance to ensure proper arrangements are made. Additional fees may apply for specialized accommodations or services.

The Sum Up

This private tour of Taiwan offers a comprehensive experience, showcasing the country’s vibrant capital, historic towns, serene natural wonders, and cultural gems. Travelers can enjoy the rich heritage, stunning landscapes, and unique experiences, all while enjoying luxurious accommodations, delectable cuisine, and the expertise of a knowledgeable guide. With an all-inclusive package and a seamless itinerary, this tour provides an unforgettable journey through the diverse beauty and fascinating culture of Taiwan.

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