- TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Highlights: Sun Moon Lake, Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Monastery, Kaohsiung, Kenting National Park, East Coast & Taroko National Park
Itinerary
Day 1 – (Sunday) Arrival at Taipei
Upon arrival at Taoyuan International Airport (TPE), you will be met and transferred to your accommodation hotel by private car (no guide). The remainder of the day will be free.
Hotel options:
A. Sheraton Taipei, Regent Taipei or Palais de Chine Hotel (5*)
B. Howard Plaza Hotel or The Landis Taipei (4*)
C. Gala Hotel, Taipei or Golden China Hotel, Taipei (3*)
Day 2 – (Monday)
TAIPEI / SUN MOON LAKE + Natural Hot Spring (B, X, X)
To be picked up at lobby of hotel in Taipei City, we will drive to Sun Moon Lake which is located in the middle of Taiwan and situated 762 meters above sea level in the lofty mountains of Central Taiwan. Tour will stop at the famous Wenwu Temple, also known as Literature-Warrior Temple, dedicated to Confucius as Master of Pen and to Kuan Ti as Master of Sword, Holy Monk Shrine and Ci En Pagoda. After touring round Sun Moon Lake, check in hotel.
Enjoy natural hot spring at the Fleur de Chine Hotel, Sun Moon Lake.
You can also enjoy the walking trails, biking, hiking or boating at the lake.
Hotel: Fleur De Chine – Mountain View Room (5*) or similar
Day 3 (Tuesday)
Sun Moon Lake / Fo Guang Shan Monastery / Kaohsiung (B, X, X)
Check out hotel, passing by the lovely small and old Jiji Railway Station, drive to Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Monastery, the most famous Buddhist sacred place of southern Taiwan. Here you will learn about Buddhism during the monastery walking tour to visit “Buddha Memorial Center” and communicate with some of the monks or nuns during the visit, there will be opportunity to taste Buddhist vegetarian lunch (at your own cost). Continuously, we will drive to Kaohsiung which is the second largest city of Taiwan. The tour will take you to Love River and Liuhe Night Market.
Overnight stay at Kaohsiung..
Hotel: Grand Hi-Lai Hotel, Kaohsiung (5*) or similar
Day 4 – (Wednesday)
Kaohsiung / Kenting / Zhihben Hot Springs, Taitung (B, X, X)
Morning tour to Kenting National Park, located at Taiwan’s southern tip and the 37 miles of coral-rimmed shoreline along three sides of the park provide its main attractions. Stops will be made at Eluanbi light house, Maobitou coastal scenic area and Longpan Park. Continuously we will drive to Taitung via Southern Link Highway. Overnight stay at Zhiben.
Enjoy natural hot spring at Hotel Royal Chihpen.
Hotel: Hotel Royal Chihpen, Taitung (5*) or similar
Day 5 – (Thursday)
Taitung / East Coast National Scenic Area / Taroko (B, X, X)
After breakfast, it will be an exciting East Coast Tour. The East Coast National Scenic Area, known as "Taiwan's last unspoiled land", stretches 170 kilometers down the east coast of the island. Weathering, erosion, and accumulation have produced a wide range of landforms here. tour will stop at Xiaoyeliu, Sanxiantai, Shitiping (Stone Steps), marble factory and showroom.
Late afternoon, we will proceed to Hualien for overnight stay at Taroko National Park.
Hotel: Silks Place Taroko (5*) or similar
Day 6 – (Friday)
Taroko National Park / Taipei (B, X, X)
After breakfast, we will make a visit to Taroko National Park. Taroko Gorge is an exceptionally beautiful, narrow raving created by the Liwu river which has cut deep into the mountains of solid marble. A road carved into sheer walls of rock rewinding its way past forested peaks and cliffs towering thousands of feet above it, while hundreds of feet below a river roars past gigantic marble boulders. Stops will be made at Ci Mu Bridge, Swallow Grotto, and Changchun Temple (Eternal Spring Shrine). We will then drive back to Taipei with a stop at Cingshui Cliff, drive through Syue-Shan Long Tunnel (12.9 Kms) to arrive at around 6 PM.
Hotel options:
A. Sheraton Taipei, Regent Taipei or Palais de Chine Hotel (5*)
B. Howard Plaza Hotel or The Landis Taipei (4*)
C. Gala Hotel, Taipei or Golden China Hotel, Taipei (3*)
Hotel: Silks Place Taroko (5*) or similar
Day 7 – ( Saturday)
DEPARTURE (B) – Check out – Transfer to the Airport – for your flight home.
Inclusions
- 6-night hotel accommodation with daily breakfast on twin sharing basis
- Round-way airport transfers (NO guide)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance tickets and admission fees
- Toll and parking fee
- Tour insurance
Exclusions
- Lunch and dinner
- Tips
- Personal expenses
- Any item not mentioned in the above itinerary
Remarks
- The above rates are valid from 01 April 2019 to 31 March 2020
- Child: 2-11 years old; Infant: 0-1 years old
- There is no rate for Child without bed.
- Childs must share room with adults.
- 1 child sharing a room with only 1 adult will be charged as an adult.
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