Taipei

With a relaxed and happy mood, your luggage is filled with unlimited expectations, the distinguished guests will go to the airport by themselves, and the transoceanic flight will take you to Taiwan, China. After you arrive at Taipei Taoyuan International Airport, we will pick you up and take you to your hotel to rest. Free pick-up time on the day of joining the tour: 08:00-22:00. This is the time for guests to meet our staff after getting their luggage at the baggage claim area of ​​the airline they are traveling on. We will not wait for overtime.

Taipei

Explore Taipei's iconic landmarks and Old Town with today's itinerary! Experience historical sites like the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Chengen Gate (North Gate), and Longshan Temple. Enjoy the vibrancy of Ximending Commercial District and shop at the Taipei 101 Mall. This journey blends Taipei’s past and present, immersing you in the city's unique culture. Itinerary: The Grand Hotel Taipei (outdoor, 15 mins) → National Palace Museum (60 mins，Tickets included) → Dadaocheng (20 mins) → Dihua Street (60 mins) → Cheng-en Gate (Beimen)(10 mins) → Ximending Commercial District ( 90 mins) → Longshan Temple (30 mins) → Chiang Kai-shek Memorial (watch the handover of guards, 40 mins) → Taipei 101 Mall (50 mins, you can go to the observation deck at your own expense)

(outdoor, 15 mins) This five-star hotel was built in the 1950s to entertain foreign guests and hold state banquets. The hotel has majestic red pillars and golden tiles, a magnificent classical atmosphere, and conveys the beauty of traditional art. It is one of the representative landmarks of Taipei City. Historically significant.

National Palace Museum

The National Palace Museum was completed in 1965 in Wai Shuanggai. It is a Chinese palace-style building with exhibition spaces on the first to third floors and the Sanxi Hall, a teahouse on the fourth floor. It houses the largest collection of Chinese art treasures in the world. The collection is mainly inherited from the Song, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, covering almost the entire five thousand years of Chinese history. The number is nearly 700,000, making the National Palace Museum the "Chinese "Cultural Treasure House".

Dadaocheng was developed in the early days and was the most prosperous distribution center in northern Taiwan. In recent years, it has regained its vitality, attracting tourists to stroll through the old streets, enjoy coffee and food in traditional buildings, and experience the atmosphere of blending the old and the new.

Dihua Street

With Dihua Street as the center, there are traditional dry goods stores and Chinese medicine stores on both sides of the street. Because of the unique style of the old houses here, it has attracted many coffee shops and small art exhibitions. The collision of innovation and nostalgia creates dazzling sparks. It has also become a good place for domestic and foreign tourists to visit Taipei in recent years and seek to explore emerging cultural and creative industries.

It is a Qing Dynasty city gate located in Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan. It is the main gate of Taipei City. It was completed in the 10th year of Guangxu in the Qing Dynasty (1884). It is the only one of the five city gates in Taipei City that has completely preserved its original appearance during the city construction period. It is a representative work of Taiwan's new city gates and one of the few Qing Dynasty buildings left in Taipei City. There was originally an urn outside the gate, but it no longer exists. It is now listed as a national monument of the Republic of China together with other city gates in Taipei City.

Ximending

The bustling Ximending business district is home to a wide variety of shops. Whether you are worshiping at the Five Zang Temple or buying souvenirs, you can do it all at once here, so it attracts many international tourists. There will also be street performers performing from time to time. If you happen to encounter one, you might as well stop and enjoy the vibrant downtown area of ​​Taipei.

Longshan Temple

Lungshan Temple is not only the oldest temple in Taipei City, but also a national historic site. Here you can learn about Taiwan's traditional folk belief culture, and you can also experience throwing a fork to ask for fortune. Whether it is health, career, love, etc., you can ask the gods for guidance.

(watch the handover of guards, 40 mins) Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall was built to commemorate the first president of the Republic of China, Chiang Kai-shek. The exterior of the building is mainly white walls, and the roof tiles are decorated with sapphire blue glazed tiles. The park includes archways, museums, squares and gardens, and is grand and magnificent. , leaving a deep impression on visiting tourists. Appreciating the guard handover ceremony, the uniform movements and the solemn atmosphere, one can't help but feel awe.

Taipei 101 Mall (50 mins, you can go to the observation deck at your own expense) Taipei 101 was once one of the tallest buildings in the world. With a height of approximately 508 meters, Taipei 101 is also the most representative landmark in Taipei. It has a unique architectural style that travelers to Taipei must not miss. If time permits, you can go to the observation deck on the 89th floor at your own expense to enjoy the magnificent scenery of Taipei from high altitude and enjoy an all-round excellent view.

Taipei

After breakfast, we’ll journey by bus to Taiwan’s center—the Sun Moon Lake National Scenic Area, home to Taiwan's largest freshwater lake. Named for its unique shape resembling a moon arc in the south and sun wheel in the north, today's itinerary includes visits to natural and cultural highlights. Stroll through lush landscapes, experience indigenous culture at Ita Thao Pier, climb Ci'en Pagoda for panoramic views, and admire the grand Xuanzang and Wenwu Temples set against beautiful mountains and clear waters. This Sun Moon Lake tour promises an unforgettable experience! Itinerary: Sun Moon Lake National Scenic Area → Ita Thao (60 mins) → Ci’en Pagoda (60 mins) → Xuanzang Temple (30 mins) → Wenwu Temple (50 mins)

Date Thao in the Thao language for "we are people" meaning, is the Thao people inhabited tribe, Date Thao old street in early 2007 was completed and opened, covers an area of about 328 ping, a collection of more than a number of Sun Moon Lake snacks and Sun Moon Lake souvenirs, souvenir shops, where you can eat millet mochi, millet wine, wild boar and other tribal delicacies, and the birth of Date Thao Old Street, is to restore the traditional Thao tribe water and land cultural life style.

Ci’en Pagoda was built in January of the 60th year of the Republic of China (1971 AD) by President Chiang Kai-shek in honor of his mother, symbolizing gratitude, filial piety, and mercy. Situated on Mount Sabahan at 954 meters above sea level, the pagoda’s construction was a remarkable feat: materials were shipped across Sun Moon Lake and transported up the mountain. The pagoda stands 46 meters tall, bringing its peak precisely to 1,000 meters. This towering structure has become a landmark of Sun Moon Lake. Aligned with Xuanzang Temple and Lalu Island, Ci’en Pagoda is centrally positioned in a layout reminiscent of a dragon drawing water.

Built in 1965, Xuanzang Temple faces Lalu Island with Qinglong Mountain behind, a feng shui position known as "Qinglong Xizhu." The two-story, Tang-style temple houses Xuanzang's relics and a golden Buddha. President Chiang Kai-shek inscribed the “National Treasure” plaque inside. Outside, three panels depict Xuanzang’s travels in the Western Regions, flanked by a Japan-China Friendship Memorial and a Buddhist exchange monument. Stone statues and a large drum stand at the entrance, with a wake-up bell visible at the top of the stairs.

This majestic Taoist temple is divided into three halls and is dedicated to Emperor Guansheng, the most sage teacher Confucius, Emperor Wenchang and other important gods. Through the professional explanation of the tour guide, you will have a deeper understanding of the history and culture of Sun Moon Lake.

After a hearty breakfast, start your second day by heading to Tainan, Taiwan's oldest city, renowned for its rich history and culture. Tainan's Anping District, once a hub for international trade, is now a lively area filled with historic sites like Fort Zeelandia and Anping Old Street, a paradise for tourists and food lovers. Itinerary: Sun Moon Lake → Fort Zeelandia (45 mins，Tickets included) → Anping Old Street (50 mins) → Fo Guang Shan Monastery/Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum (60 mins) → Kaohsiung

Anping Castle is the first fortress in Taiwan's history and a well-known historic site in Tainan. The city was built in the 17th century and was originally called "Relanja City". It was built by the Dutch East India Company during its rule of Taiwan. It experienced different regimes during the Ming, Zheng and Qing dynasties, and during the Japanese colonial period. It was rebuilt and renamed Anping Castle.The main body of the building is made of red bricks with square steps, and a Western-style lighthouse is built on the steps. It has become the appearance of Anping Castle familiar to most tourists today. Take a trip to Anping Castle, listen to the tour guide’s in-depth introduction to this unique monument, and witness Taiwan’s historical changes of more than 400 years.

Anping Old Street

This historic old street is located on the east side of Anping Castle. It was established by the Dutch more than 300 years ago. It is the first officially developed commercial street in Taiwan, so it is known as the first street in Taiwan. The streets were designed to be narrow in the early days, mainly because the roads were only for pedestrians and carts at that time, but this also created the crowded and lively atmosphere of the old streets today. Occasionally, when you look up, you can see a few wind lions on the old roofs on the street. They sit in this old street and alley that retains a strong quaint style, as if time has been temporarily suspended. In addition to its long history, Anping Old Street is also famous for its unique Tainan snacks, such as tofu pudding, shrimp rolls, fish skin dishes, beef soup, etc.

Fo Guang Shan Monastery or Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum (60 mins)

Kaohsiung

After a hearty breakfast, we set off for Kenting, Taiwan’s southern gem known for its rich natural resources, warm climate, and stunning landscapes. Today’s itinerary begins at Kenting National Park, Taiwan's only tropical national park surrounded by the sea on three sides. We'll then visit the iconic Eluanbi Lighthouse, Taiwan’s southernmost point, and travel along the scenic Jia’e Highway to Longpan Park, where we’ll admire South Kenting’s breathtaking coastal views and natural beauty. Itinerary: Kaohsiung → Kenting National Park → Maopitou (40 mins，Tickets included) → Chuanfan Rock (10 mins) → Eluanpi Lighthouse (Lighthouse) (40 mins，Tickets included) → Longpan Park (20 mins) → Taitung

This huge coral reef has been eroded repeatedly by waves over a long period of time, resulting in its unique appearance today. From a distance, it looks like a giant cat squatting on the ground, hence its name.

This is also a classic spot where many tourists stop to take photos when visiting Kenting. The Sail Rock is about 18 meters high. It was formed by old coral reefs rolling down from the nearby platform to the seaside. From a distance, it looks like a huge sail. Some people think it looks like a portrait of former US President Richard Nixon, especially Food for thought.

(Lighthouse) (40 mins，Tickets included) Located at Eluanbi Cape in Pingtung County, it is the southernmost lighthouse on Taiwan's main island. It was originally built during the Qing Dynasty. After several damages, it was rebuilt and renovated during the Japanese occupation. At that time, it was listed as one of the eight scenic spots in Taiwan.

Longpan Park This is a limestone platform eroded by rain. Limestone is easily eroded by water, so there are cliff collapses, seepage caves, limestone caves, red soil and other terrain landscapes in the area. A vast expanse of savannah allows visitors to enjoy the sea breeze and overlook the endless Pacific Ocean.

Taitung

After a good night's sleep and a delicious breakfast in the hotel, your Taiwan Island Tour will take you along the east coast. It is also known as the place with the most complete preservation of original natural beauty in Taiwan, with stunning scenery everywhere. Along the way you will stop at must-visit attractions on the eastern coast, including Xiaoyeliu, Sanxiantai, Shitiping and Fanshuliao. Each place has its own unique natural terrain features that are dazzling to see. Tonight, you will enjoy the famous Jiaoxi Hot Spring in Northern Taiwan at a luxury hot spring resort hotel in Yilan, experience a quiet and comfortable night, and prepare for your trip to Yilan's famous attractions the next day.Then take a train to Jiaoxi to experience Taiwan’s smooth and fast subway services. Itinerary: Taitung → Xiaoyeliu（40 mins）→ Sanxiantai（50 mins）→ Shitiping（50 mins）→ Fanshuliao（30 mins）→ Jiaoxi

Xiaoyeliu

Xiaoyeliu It is named because it resembles the unique and changeable natural sea erosion landscape of Yehliu Geopark on the north coast. Here, you can observe these unique landforms up close, such as monoclinal ridges, honeycomb rocks, turtle formation rocks, tofu rocks and mushroom rocks, etc., as if you are in a natural stone sculpture park.

Sanxiantai

Sanxiantai Sanxiantai, which is nearly 400 meters long, is a cross-sea pedestrian bridge connected by eight arch bridges. One end is connected to the main island of Taiwan, and the other end is connected to the offshore coral reef island. The island is dotted with strange rocks, and three of them have legends about three immortals standing there to rest, hence the name. The first sunrise every day in Taiwan also falls on Sanxiantai, so every New Year's Day, people from all over the world always gather here to welcome the first dawn of the new year.

Shitiping This area is named after its multi-layered sea erosion terraces. It has experienced millions of years of seawater erosion and weathering, forming special geological landscapes such as single-sided mountains, sea erosion trenches, sea erosion cliffs and potholes, which are amazing. Incessantly.

Fanshuliao

Fanshuliao Fanshuliao takes its name from Fanshuliao Creek. It is the most unique canyon landscape on the east coast. Due to the different geology on the east and west sides, the accumulation and cutting of the stream over the years has formed completely different landforms on both sides. On the west side is the valley basin; on the east side is the steep canyon. The unique stone-banked canyon terrain has the reputation of "Little Taroko".

Yilan

After enjoying a hearty breakfast at the hotel, prepare for the last day of your island tour. On this day, the tour guide will take you to the Jinche Kavalan Whiskey Distillery and experience the infinite charm of oak barrel beer. Then visit the Traditional Art Center, as if you were walking into Taiwan hundreds of years ago, learning about and experiencing the local folk customs. After the tour, you will be transferred to Taipei Taoyuan International Airport. Please confirm your flight information in advance and take a transoceanic flight back home. The end of this wonderful and unforgettable trip. Itinerary: Yilan → King Car Kavalan Whisky Distillery (90 mins) → National Center for Traditional Arts (150 mins，Tickets included) → Taipei Taoyuan International Airport （TPE）

King Car Kavalan Distillery

King Car Kavalan Whisky Distillery Go forward to the mellow flavor brewed from the clear water sources of the Central Mountains and Snow Mountains, visit the internationally renowned Jinche Kavalan Whiskey Distillery, which is crazy for gourmets around the world, and experience the rich aroma and charm of oak barrels. The unique flavor will make you take an intoxicating exploration tour of the winery.

National Center for Traditional Arts There are a variety of exquisite Taiwanese traditional buildings in the campus of Nuo University, from drama halls, folk arts halls, folk neighborhoods to Wenchang Temple, stage, etc., which are worthy of tourists' careful appreciation. Walking into it feels like walking into Taiwan a hundred years ago. In addition to the different architectural styles and unique characteristics, the park also hosts occasional skill performances, street snacks, craft training centers, and ancient cinemas, etc., which are all popular attractions for tourists. In addition, there are five-sense experiences, various interactive activities and real-life games, allowing tourists to increase their knowledge of Taiwan's traditional arts while having fun.