3 Days Taiwan History and Nature Premium Private Tour
Itinerary
Start and end in Taipei! With the In-depth Cultural tour 3-day Taiwan History and Nature Premium Private Tour, you have a 3 days tour package taking you through Taipei, Taiwan and 4 other destinations in Taiwan. 3-day Taiwan History and Nature Premium Private Tour includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, insurance, meals, transport and more.
Introduction
This is a private tour combining the best of Taiwan’s ancient historical treasures and its splendid natural beauty, our three day Mid Island History and Nature Tour tour brings you from one of Taiwan’s most popular spots for temple hopping into its most scenic mountain regions. Along the way you’ll explore traditional art and culture, eat a plethora of delicious Taiwanese dishes, drink some of the world’s finest tea, forest-bathe amid ancient trees, and witness both an unforgettable sunrise and sunset from a mountain peak. There will also be plenty of opportunities to explore, both in the winding lanes and alleys of Ancient Lugang and in the high-altitude forests of Alishan. We’ll also stop in Taichung to explore the city’s art scene before returning to Taipei.
Please note: This tour requires a moderate bit of walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.
- To be on the safe side, booking at least 10 days to departure is highly recommended.
- Exact pick-up time and tour guide’s contact number will be advised two days before tour departure.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirement at the time of booking.
- Children 2 and younger are complimentary with a paying adult.(no need for extra bed)
- There will be a 100% charge for no-shows that is defined as arriving 1 hour late for private multi-day tours.
- In the event of inclement weather or other unforeseen circumstances, MyTaiwanTour reserves the right to alter tour itinerary.
Day 1 Taipei, Lugang, Chiayi
History is the focus of day one. After picking you up, we’ll head to Lugang, a colorful, history-drenched town on the west coast boasting over 200 temples. We’ll visit the Longshan and Tienhou temples, two of Taiwan’s most important religious sites. Afterward, we’ll wander the winding, art-filled alleys and lanes of Lugang, getting involved in the local arts and crafts scene and sampling various dishes for which the area is famous. After getting our fill of ancient culture, we’ll head to Chiayi for an evening of luxury at the 5-star Nice Prince Hotel.
Day 2 Chiayi, Alishan
On day two the focus turns to central Taiwan’s astounding natural beauty as we head into the mountains, stopping at a tea farm or two to sample the wares before heading to the Yuantan Ecological Park, known for its natural landscapes, flora and fauna. After visiting the park, we’ll climb deeper and higher still, reaching the heart of the Alishan scenic area in time to relax before watching an absolutely epic sunset over the mountains from the luxurious 5-star Alishan House Hotel.
Day 3 Alishan, Taichung, Taipei
We’ll want to rise early on day three to take the Alishan Forest Railway to the peak, for its here where we’ll witness the famed sea of clouds as they roll through the valleys below in the hour after sunrise. (Photographers will want to get up earlier to set up their tripods for amazing shots.) After witnessing this magnificent spectacle, we’ll have some time to hike among ancient cypress trees and breath in the cool mountain air. On the way back to Taipei, we’ll stop in Taichung for a bit of art, culture (and maybe a beer) in Taiwan’s central city.
