4-Day Tour of Central and Southern Taiwan from Taipei Including Kaohsiung and Sun Moon Lake

4 Days

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Hotel Pickup Offered

Language Offered

Overview

Discover the scenic highlights and hidden wonders of central and southern Taiwan on this 4-day tour from Taipei. Explore the region by comfortable coach with insightful commentary on board, and step off for guided walking tours along the way. Visit the town of Puli, Sun Moon Lake, Kenting National Park, Kaohsiung and the historical town of Lukang, including impressive temples, pagodas and pavilions. Includes three nights' accommodation with daily breakfasts, plus round-trip transport.

4-day tour of central and southern Taiwan from Taipei
Enjoy a comfortable coach tour through Taiwan's beautiful countryside with an expert English-speaking guide
Visit Tehua Village, Wenwu Temple, Tse-En Pagoda and Holy Monk Shrine around beautiful Sun Moon Lake
See extravagant temples in Lukang and grand pavilions in Kaohsiung
Enjoy gorgeous views of the Pacific Ocean and Taiwan Strait before exploring Kenting National Park
Daily breakfasts, accommodation and transportation included

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What To Expect

Your 4-day tour of central and southern Taiwan includes visits to Puli and the villages, shrines and temples around picturesque Sun Moon Lake; a walking tour of Lukang township and Kenting National Park; and a coach tour of Kaohsiung's top attractions. Stay overnight in comfortable accommodations near Sun Moon Lake and enjoy two nights in a 4-star garden villa in Kaohsiung. Daily breakfasts are included, and your guide can provide suggestions for lunch and dinner (own expense).Enjoy splendid views of the Pacific Ocean, Taiwan Strait and Luzon Strait en route from Taipei, then head back to the capital via coach or the express train, depending on the size of your group.See the Itinerary section below for details on each day of the tour.ItineraryDay 1: Taipei - Sun Moon LakeAfter pickup from your Taipei hotel, your guide will drive you by comfortable, air-conditioned coach to Puli in the county of Nantou. Stop at the Guangxing Paper Factory for a guided tour to learn about the elaborate process of making paper.Continue your drive to Sun Moon Lake. As you travel through the scenic area around the lake, admire views of boats docked by the pier and listen to your guide's informative commentary on sites you pass such as Tehua Village, a village of aboriginal people. Step off the bus for short stops at Wenwu Temple, Tse-En Pagoda and Holy Monk Shrine, among others.Head to your hotel and enjoy its extensive facilities before spending the night.Overnight: Sun Moon Lake HotelDay 2: Sun Moon Lake - Lukang - Kaohsiung (B)After breakfast, board the bus for a 1-hour drive past small and big towns and valleys on the way to Lukang, a small urban township. Hop off the bus for a guided walking tour of the old town to visit extravagant Tianhou Temple and Lung Shan Temple, both boasting a large number of halls dedicated to folk deities.Afterward, board the bus or train (subject to availability) for a scenic 3-hour drive through the Taiwan countryside to Kaohsiung. Overnight: 4-star Garden Villa Hotel or similar in Kaohsiung Day 3: Kaohsiung - Kenting National Park - Kaohsiung (B)After breakfast in your garden villa, board your coach for a 1.5- to 2-hour journey to Kenting National Park, Taiwan's southernmost park, and enjoy gorgeous views of the Pacific Ocean, Taiwan Strait, Luzon Strait and the surrounding plains on the way. Drive through the park and make stops at several places including the Oluanpi Lighthouse and Maobitou, where you can explore by foot with your guide. Afterward, you'll be dropped off at your hotel in Kaohsiung.Overnight: 4-star Garden Villa Hotel or similar in Kaohsiung Day 4: Kaohsiung - Taipei (B)Start your day with breakfast and then see Kaohsiung's top attractions on a coach tour. Hop off and walk around with your guide at several stops, like the site of the former British Consulate and the Spring and Autumn Pavilions, a Taoist temple complex by Lotus Lake. Then, explore the area around Chengching Lake, an artificial lake that is a large water source for the region, and see gorgeous pagodas and other recreational areas.After a full day of sightseeing, you will either board your coach to return to Taipei or you will be taken to the Kaohsiung Station for a return trip to Taipei on the express train. Upon arrival, you'll be driven back to your Taipei hotel.

4-Day Tour of Central and Southern Taiwan from Taipei Including Kaohsiung and Sun Moon Lake

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