Alishan 2Day Shared Tour from Taipei
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About this experience
Two days and one night join-in trip from Taipei!
Visit the places in Taiwan that are most likely to become world heritage sites - Alishan Recreation Park and wander among the trails.
On the second day, travelers who get up early will be rewarded with beautiful scenery! Come and take the Zhushan Line Sunrise Train to enjoy the most beautiful sunrise. Fenqi Hu Old Street and Hinoki Village are also must-gos for everyone who is interested in getting to know more about Chiayi. Do not miss out!
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Alishan 2Day Shared Tour from Taipei
What's included
Alishan National Forest Park Ticket (TWD300)
Alishan Sunrise One-Way Train Ticket (TWD150)
Hands-on Screen Printing Activity (TWD180) (The activity may change depending on actual situation)
Breakfast
Insurance
Transportation
English/Chinese Driver Guide
Accommodation for one night (Breakfast included)
What's not included
Lunch/Dinner
Tips for guide
Everything not mentioned above
Available languages
Guide guide
CMN
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
It is important that Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount. An extra 300NTD might be charged for the infant seat. Please inform us in advance.
Ordering instructions: Since the calculation is based on the number of rooms, if the number of people reaches the booking limit, please place another order and provide the order number in the remarks field. We will try our best to arrange traveling in the same car.
Latecomers or no-show will not be refunded. Changes made within 24 hours may not be accepted.
Room types: Double rooms (with one double bed) or quadruple rooms (with two double beds), arranged according to the number of guests. Special requests can be added in the remarks, and the supplier will do their best to accommodate your requests whenever possible.
If the originally planned hotel is fully booked, guests will be accommodated in another hotel of the same or similar class. If all hotels are fully booked, a full refund will be issued.
Meeting point
Meeting Time: 06:45
Departure Time: 07:00
Please look for your guide in yellow uniform.
About Taipei
Taipei, the vibrant capital of Taiwan, is a fascinating blend of traditional culture and modern innovation. Known for its bustling night markets, towering skyscrapers, and lush green mountains, Taipei offers a unique urban experience with a rich cultural heritage.
Top Attractions
Taipei 101
Once the tallest building in the world, Taipei 101 is an iconic skyscraper and a symbol of modern Taipei. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation deck on the 89th floor.
Architecture/Observation Deck
1-2 hours
NT$600-800 (observation deck ticket)
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
This national memorial hall is dedicated to Chiang Kai-shek, former leader of the Republic of China. The hall features a large museum, gardens, and a daily changing of the guard ceremony.
Historical/Memorial
1-2 hours
Free (museum admission may vary)
Elephant Mountain (Xiangshan)
Elephant Mountain is a popular hiking spot offering one of the best views of Taipei 101 and the city skyline. The hike is relatively short and suitable for most fitness levels.
Nature/Scenic Viewpoint
1-2 hours (hike and sightseeing)
Free
Shilin Night Market
One of the largest and most famous night markets in Taipei, Shilin Night Market offers a wide variety of street food, snacks, and shopping. It's a must-visit for food lovers.
Food/Market
2-3 hours
Budget to moderate (depending on food and shopping)
Beitou Hot Springs
Beitou is known for its natural hot springs, offering a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. There are several public and private hot spring resorts to choose from.
Relaxation/Spas
2-3 hours
Moderate to expensive (depending on the resort)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Beef Noodle Soup
A hearty soup made with tender beef, chewy noodles, and a rich, flavorful broth. It's considered Taiwan's national dish.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains beef and gluten (noodles).
Bubble Tea
A popular Taiwanese beverage made with tea, milk, and chewy tapioca pearls. It comes in various flavors and can be enjoyed hot or cold.
Drink
Vegetarian (if made without dairy).
Oyster Omelet
A savory omelet made with fresh oysters, eggs, and a sweet and tangy sauce. It's a popular street food item.
Snack
Contains seafood and eggs.
Stinky Tofu
Fermented tofu with a strong odor, usually deep-fried and served with pickled cabbage and sauce. It's an acquired taste but a must-try for adventurous eaters.
Snack
Vegetarian (if made without meat-based broth).
Popular Activities
Hiking in Yangmingshan National Park
Paragliding in Wuling Farm
Visiting Beitou Hot Springs
Tea tasting in Maokong
Exploring historic temples and shrines
Visiting museums and art galleries
Kayaking in the Tamsui River
Stand-up paddleboarding in Ximending
Best Time to Visit
October to December
This period offers pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures and clear skies, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. It's also the time for various festivals and events.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Mandarin Chinese
- Widely spoken: English, Taiwanese (Hokkien), Hakka
- English: Moderately spoken (in tourist areas and among younger generations)
Currency
New Taiwan Dollar (TWD)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Taipei is generally a safe city with low crime rates. However, visitors should still take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport • 40 km from city center
- Taipei Songshan Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Taipei Main Station, Banqiao Station
By bus
Taipei Bus Station, Taipei City Hall Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The Taipei Metro is clean, efficient, and easy to use. It operates from 6:00 AM to midnight and has both English and Chinese signage.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Taiwan Taxi App
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ximending
Daan
Zhongshan
Day trips
Jiufen
40 km from Taipei • Half day to full day
A charming mountain town known for its narrow streets, tea houses, and historic sites. Jiufen is often compared to a smaller version of Tokyo's Golden Gai.
Yehliu Geopark
40 km from Taipei • Half day
A unique geopark featuring fascinating rock formations, including the famous Queen's Head, created by erosion over thousands of years.
Tamsui
15 km from Taipei • Half day to full day
A historic district at the mouth of the Tamsui River, known for its beautiful sunset views, historic sites, and vibrant night market.
Festivals
Taipei Lantern Festival • February (dates vary, typically around the Chinese New Year)
Taipei Pride • Late October (dates vary)
Taipei International Food Show • June (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Use the EasyCard for convenient and discounted payments on public transportation, as well as for access to some attractions and shops.
- Visit popular attractions, such as Taipei 101 and the National Palace Museum, early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Explore the city's vibrant night markets, such as Shilin and Raohe, for an authentic and unforgettable culinary experience.
- Take a day trip to nearby attractions, such as Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Tamsui, to experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.
- Learn a few basic Mandarin phrases to enhance your travel experience and connect with locals.
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