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Sun Moon Lake and Qingjing Shared Day Tour Taiwan

Embark on a scenic adventure from Taichung to two of Taiwan’s most breathtaking destinations—Sun Moon Lake and Qingjing Farm! This full-day shared tour blends natural beauty, cultural highlights, and unforgettable mountain landscapes in one seamless journey. Start your day at the iconic Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan’s largest and most famous lake. Admire its tranquil blue waters surrounded by lush green mountains, and enjoy a leisurely lake cruise with stunning panoramic views. Visit cultural landmarks along the shore and learn the stories behind this sacred destination. Next, ascend to the refreshing highlands of Qingjing Farm, known as the “Little Switzerland of Taiwan.” Wander through rolling green meadows, interact with adorable sheep, and breathe in the crisp mountain air while taking in spectacular alpine scenery. With comfortable round-trip transfers from Taichung and the guidance of knowledgeable local experts, you can sit back, relax, and fully immerse yourself in Taiwan’s.

Sun Moon Lake & Qingjing Farm Day Guided Shared Tour | Taichung

If you're a lover of hiking and nature, Alishan Mountain is the most precious gem where you should definitely not miss out in Taiwan! Departing at High Speed Rail Taichung Station, Exit 4 (meeting point 7.) we will be heading to Chukka first. Next, we will arrive in Alishan, where you can explore the forest with those ancient trees that have lived on for more than a thousand year. Further more, immerse yourself in the phytoncidin while walking on the mysterious trails and relax from the daily stress. Last but not least, Alishan is rich of cultural heritage for indigenous tribes whose traditions and customs are still celebrated today.

Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Taichung (Incl. Park Entrance)

11 hoursFree Cancellation

If you're a lover of hiking and nature, Alishan Mountain is the most precious gem where you should definitely not miss out in Taiwan! Departing from Chiayi Railway Station and HSR Chiayi Station, we will be heading to Chukka first. Next, we will arrive in Alishan, where you can explore the forest with those ancient trees that have lived on for more than a thousand year. Further more, immerse yourself in the phytoncidin while walking on the mysterious trails and relax from the daily stress. Last but not least, Alishan is rich of cultural heritage for indigenous tribes whose traditions and customs are still celebrated today.

Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Chiayi (Incl. Park Entrance)

11 hoursFree Cancellation

Longyin Temple

Discover the magic of Taiwan’s highlands on an unforgettable Alishan One Day Tour from Taichung. Journey along scenic mountain roads to the breathtaking Alishan National Forest Recreation Area, where towering ancient cypress trees, tranquil walking trails, and iconic landmarks like the Sacred Tree and Sisters Ponds await. Experience the nostalgic charm of the Alishan Forest Railway as it winds through misty forests and dramatic landscapes, offering stunning views at every turn. Wander through the charming Fenqihu Old Street, a quaint mountain village known for its classic railway bento and old-world atmosphere. Breathe in the cool, fresh mountain air, admire panoramic views of the famous sea of clouds, and immerse yourself in the serene beauty that makes Alishan one of Taiwan’s most beloved natural destinations. With convenient transport and a friendly guide included, this hassle-free tour is the perfect way to explore Alishan’s top highlights in just one day.

Alishan Scenic One Day guided Tour from Taichung

Taichung City’s blend of tradition and modernity can be tricky to uncover on your own. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. Your guide can include museum visits or other spots based on your preferences—just inform them in advance. They will contact you beforehand to ensure your tour focuses on the sites you truly want to experience. Great for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers Taichung’s hidden gems and unique local insights.

Taichung Private Custom Walking Tour with A Guide

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Make your Taipei layover more than just a waiting period—turn it into a mini-adventure you’ll never forget. Instead of spending long hours inside the airport lounges, why not take advantage of your time in Taiwan’s energetic capital with a private, customized layover tour? This short yet immersive journey allows you to experience the essence of Taipei in a compact, exciting format. Upon your arrival the international Airports in Taipei, you’ll meet your friendly local guide who will be waiting to welcome you. From there, hop on Taiwan’s convenient and efficient transportation system and head straight into the heart of the city. This tour is tailored to your interests and schedule, so there’s no wasted time. The moment your feet hit the pavement, the adventure begins. Your guide will lead you through Taipei’s most iconic landmarks. We also Can customized the attractions you want to visit in Taipei.

Taipei & Taiwan Airport Pickup: Layover City Highlights Tour

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Explore beyond Taipei city limits with ease—and discover some of Taiwan’s most dramatic natural attractions—all in one time-saving tour. This private day trip includes round-trip transit from your hotel for seamless logistics. Head first to the Beitou Thermal Valley to see its geothermal attractions, admire the dormant Yangmingshan volcano, explore the Danshui District’s Old Street, and much more.

Yamingshan Volcano, Beitou Thermal Valley, Danshui Private Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Alishan Forest Railway Garage Park

Experience the culture, art, and natural beauty of Chiayi on this immersive one-day tour. Start at the South Campus of the National Palace Museum, where an impressive collection of Chinese art and historical artifacts offers insight into Taiwan’s rich heritage. Next, unwind in the Huiyi Forest Village, a tranquil retreat surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for scenic walks and peaceful moments in nature. Conclude your journey at the Chiayi Art Museum, a contemporary space showcasing modern Taiwanese art in a beautifully designed setting. Ideal for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and nature lovers, this tour combines culture, creativity, and serenity into a single unforgettable day. Book now to explore the best of southern Taiwan!

National Palace Museum and Huiyi Forest Village Day Tour

9 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

Book a one-day Taichung tour with convenient hotel pick-up. Explore the highlights of Taichung with a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. The recommended itinerary: The journey begins at Rainbow Village Taichung, a vibrant artistic landmark painted by a former soldier, bursting with whimsical murals.Next, visit Tunghai University to admire the iconic Luce Chapel (designed by I.M. Pei) and stroll through its serene campus, famous for lush greenery and fresh dairy treats.Continue to Gaomei Wetland, a serene coastal sanctuary where boardwalks stretch over tidal flats, offering breathtaking sunsets, birdwatching, and wind turbine vistas.End your day at Fengjia Night Market, Taiwan’s largest night market, where you can savor local street food classics and dive into vibrant nightlife. We offer 24-hour online English customer service. Our drivers are experienced in hosting international guests.

Taichung One Day Tour with English-speaking driver

10 hoursFree Cancellation

Enjoy a full day tour of Sun Moon Lake from Taichung today, where your guide will take care of all the details. You’ll escape the city traffic, and hop on a bike for an hour-long, easy ride. You’ll have a Taiwanese lunch (at an extra expense), and then board a lake ferry for a ride, then ride a cable car for amazing views. Visit a few villages, temples, and finish in the commercial district for some arts and craft shopping.

1 day tour Sun Moon Lake from Taichung

Price varies by group size

Enjoy a scenic journey on the Alishan Forest Railway, departing from Chiayi to Alishan Station or the other way round. Along the way, experience century-old railway engineering with switchbacks, loops, and zigzag tracks, winding through misty alpine forests and stunning mountain landscapes. With this ticket, each passenger receives one complimentary snack voucher, allowing you to enjoy local treats at designated stops. Important: Snack vouchers are valid only for the corresponding journey (outbound or return) and must be redeemed on the day of travel.

Alishan Forest Railway Main Line Ticket (One Way)

Alishan One Day Tour from Taichung

Escape the city and immerse yourself in the breathtaking mountain scenery of Taiwan on this unforgettable full-day small group tour to the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area from Taichung. Famous for its towering cedar forests, misty mountain landscapes, and scenic railway heritage, Alishan is one of Taiwan’s most iconic natural destinations and a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers. Travel through picturesque mountain roads as you journey into the heart of Alishan’s cool alpine environment. Explore peaceful forest trails surrounded by ancient giant trees, fresh mountain air, and stunning panoramic views. Discover the beauty of Alishan’s sacred cedar forests, where centuries-old trees create a magical atmosphere unlike anywhere else in Taiwan. Along the way, enjoy spectacular viewpoints overlooking rolling mountains and cloud-covered valleys, offering countless opportunities for memorable photos. Depending on the itinerary and seasonal condition

Taichung Alishan National Forest Full-Day Small Group Tour

11 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

Limited Offer: Book a ticket by June 30, 2026, to receive a free Dajia Mazu Safety Amulet (while supplies last)! Explore Taiwan’s spiritual heart at Baishatun Gongtian and Dajia Jenn Lann Temples. This tour blends culture and nature, featuring the historic Japanese-style Wuchi Cultural Logistics Park and a breathtaking sunset at Gaomei Wetlands. Experience the religious soul and stunning coastal scenery of Taichung in one perfect day. Don't miss this chance to bring home a traditional blessing!

Spirits of the Sea, Dajia, Baishatun and Gaomei Day Trip

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Sun Moon Lake,Qingjing Farm, England Manor Tour With Hotel Pickup

Discover the natural and cultural beauty of Taiwan on this full-day tour to Sun Moon Lake, Qingjing Farm, and The Old England Manor, complete with convenient hotel pickup. Begin your journey at the picturesque Sun Moon Lake, where you can stroll along the waterfront, enjoy boat rides, and take in stunning views of Taiwan’s largest lake. Next, head to the serene Qingjing Farm, nestled in the mountains, famous for its rolling green hills, grazing sheep, fresh mountain air, and breathtaking alpine scenery. Finally, visit the charming Old England Manor, a European-style landmark surrounded by lush landscapes, perfect for photography and enjoying a fairytale-like atmosphere. This tour combines scenic beauty, nature, and cultural experiences, making it an unforgettable day for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Taichung Cingjing Farm & Sun Moon Lake Day Tour

9 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

Guanyin Waterfall

1D Tour to Cingjing Farm from Taichung

Price varies by group size

Discover Taiwan's mountainous charm on a private car day trip that takes you to two stunning destinations: Fenqihu Old Town and the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area. Stroll through the nostalgic streets of Fenqihu, known for its vintage shops and traditional snacks, including the famous bento box—a must-try culinary experience. Then, immerse yourself in the grandeur of Alishan's ancient cypress trees and serene landscapes, with walking trails leading to breathtaking views and hidden shrines. This tour offers flexibility to explore at your own pace, making it perfect for travelers seeking a blend of culture and nature. - Visit the historic Fenqihu Old Town with its charming streets and shops - Enjoy the renowned Fenqihu bento box, a local culinary highlight - Explore the lush trails and ancient trees of Alishan National Forest - Enjoy private transportation for a seamless and flexible experience

Between Cloud Sea and Ancient Woods Alishan Awaits

10 hoursFree Cancellation

The morning sun pushes away the clouds and illuminates Meishan and its surroundings.

Step into the clouds and experience the magic of Taiwan’s longest and highest sightseeing bridge with the Chiayi Taiping Suspension Bridge Ticket. Suspended 1,000 meters above sea level and stretching 281 meters in length, this stunning bridge offers jaw-dropping panoramic views of Meishan’s rolling tea plantations, the famous 36 Bends mountain road, and on clear days, even the distant Chianan Plain and Taiwan Strait. As you walk across, breathe in the crisp mountain air and capture incredible photos of the surrounding landscape. Visit during sunrise or sunset for unforgettable skies, or come in the evening when the bridge glows with colorful LED lights. Whether you're chasing scenic views, peaceful nature, or a touch of adventure, this bridge is a must-visit highlight in Chiayi. Book now for a unique and refreshing escape into Taiwan’s mountain beauty and enjoy an elevated experience above the clouds that’s perfect for all ages.

Taiping Suspension Bridge Admission Ticket

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

See three of Southern Taiwan's most enticing destinations on this 3-day tour of the region from Taipei. From the harbors of Kaohsiung to the rich marine life of Kenting National Park and the cultural history of Taiwan's ancient city of Tainan, this tour will take you to some of the country's top attractions, without the hassle of having to arrange your own transportation or tours at each location. Experience Southern Taiwan like a pro with guided tours, accommodation, meals, and activities included as per itinerary.

Private 3-Day Southern Taiwan Tour (Tainan, Kaohsiung, Kenting)

3 daysFree Cancellation

from $1,095

Price varies by group size

Sun Moon Lake

Join us on a private tour from Taichung (台中!), where comfort is guaranteed, offering a serene journey devoid of crowded tours. Upon arrival at Sun Moon Lake, be entranced by its beauty as you board our round-trip boat ride. Glide across the tranquil waters, enveloped by lush mountains, and capture breathtaking photos amidst the serene ambiance. But the excitement doesn't end there! We've crafted an itinerary that balances exploration and relaxation, allowing you to uncover Sun Moon Lake's hidden treasures at your own pace. Whether you're admiring the Ci'en Pagoda's architectural marvels, savoring local delicacies at lakeside eateries, or simply basking in nature's embrace, each moment promises delight. As the day draws to a close, reflect on your adventures during the stress-free journey back to Taichung. With our personalized approach to creating unforgettable experiences, every moment becomes a cherished memory.

Private 9-Hour Sun Moon Lake Leisure Tour from Taichung (台中)!

9 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Start exploring right after arrival with our reliable same-day luggage delivery service, keeping you light and free for sightseeing, night markets, or business trips. ※ This is an airport ⇔ hotel luggage transfer service. ※ Service is limited within the same city (TPE/TSA ⇔ Taipei; RMQ ⇔ Taichung; TNN ⇔ Tainan; KHH ⇔ Kaohsiung). ※ Please ensure your hotel is within the eligible service area in the Additional Information section below. ※ Accommodation name and address are required at booking. ※ Please select your preferred luggage pick-up time when booking. ※ Fee is charged per luggage, not per person (when booking for this product, 1 traveler = 1 piece of luggage). ※ Minimum 2 luggage required; 1 piece will still be charged as 2.

Taiwan Airport ↔ Hotel Luggage Transfer (TPE, TSA, RMQ, KHH, TNN)

Visit The Old England

Experience the perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural charm on this unforgettable shared day tour from Taichung to two of Taiwan’s most beloved destinations. Begin your journey at the breathtaking Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan’s largest and most picturesque alpine lake. Surrounded by misty mountains and lush forests, this serene destination offers postcard-perfect views at every turn. Savor the famous local snack, Ah-Po’s Tea Egg, and enjoy a relaxing boat cruise across the calm waters while soaking in the tranquil atmosphere. Next, head into the mountains to visit Qingjing Farm, a refreshing high-altitude retreat known for its cool alpine climate and European-style scenery. Wander through the scenic Green Green Grasslands, where rolling hills stretch into the distance and friendly sheep graze peacefully — a fun and family-friendly highlight.

Sun Moon Lake & Cingjing Farm Day Tour from Taichung With Tea Egg

Fenqihu Old Street & Alishan | Exclusive Complimentary Day Tour

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the Alishan National Scenic Area, where history, culture, and nature converge in a spectacular mountain setting. Your adventure begins with a ride on the famous Alishan Small Train, winding through ancient forests and offering breathtaking views of Taiwan’s misty peaks. Witness the iconic sunrise at Zhushan, where the sun breaks over the horizon, creating a magical "sea of clouds" that will leave you in awe. Stroll through the peaceful Sister Ponds and discover the sacred ancient cypress trees along the Giant Tree Trail, experiencing the beauty and history of these towering giants. No visit to Alishan is complete without exploring Shouzhen Temple, the largest in the area, where you can take in the stunning architecture and join locals in praying for blessings and protection from the revered Taoist deity Xuantian Shangdi.

Fenqihu Old Street and Alishan Exclusive Complimentary Day Tour

10 to 11 hoursFree Cancellation

Cultural and Historical exploration in Taiwan

Casual visitors to Taiwan tend to stick close to the capital, but the southern half is where the real treasure trove of culture and history reside. It’s also where you find the best beaches, and (apologies to our northern brethren) best examples of authentically Taiwanese cuisine. Our Southern Fun Tour aims to bring you all the sun, fun & culture of our island’s lower half, including the old capital of Tainan, the laid-back modern metropolis Kaohsiung, the art-filled city of Taichung, and of course, the beach town of Kenting. Along the way you’ll visit ancient temples, swim on Taiwan’s finest beaches, soak in natural hot springs, dine on amazing delicacies, visit the scenic countryside and even walk inside a dragon’s mouth. We promise five unforgettable days of fun in places you may not have heard of before, but to which you’ll want to return.

5-day Taiwan Classic Southern Island Fun Private Tour

from $1,970

Price varies by group size

Embark on a breathtaking journey across Taiwan’s most picturesque alpine lake with the Sun Moon Lake Boat Ticket — your gateway to stunning scenery, cultural treasures, and unforgettable moments on the water. This convenient hop-on hop-off ticket lets you explore the lake’s top highlights at your own pace, cruising between Shuishe Pier, Xuanguang Temple, and the charming Ita Thao Village. Feel the breeze as you glide across shimmering emerald waters surrounded by forested mountains and the mystical Lalu Island. At each stop, immerse yourself in local experiences — visit ancient temples, sample famous tea eggs, discover Indigenous culture, and stroll or cycle along scenic lakeside trails. Whether you're soaking in sunrise views, shopping for local snacks, or simply enjoying the peaceful ride, this boat tour offers the perfect balance of relaxation and discovery. Don’t miss your chance to explore Sun Moon Lake the best way — by boat!

Sun Moon Lake Boat Ticket

1 to 2 minutesFree Cancellation

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