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3 Day itinerary in Taiwan, Asia

Sun Moon Lake and Cingjing Farm

Sun Moon Lake, located in the middle of Taiwan, with an elevation of 748 meters above sea level, is the only natural and the largest lake in Taiwan. The southern part is shaped like a new moon, and the northern part like a sun; hence the name Sun Moon Lake. Cingjing Farm, a true getaway resort, is o... Read More

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Overview

Physical Difficulty

Easy
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Recommended Age

Everyone

Operated in

English

GUIDANCE

On Some Day Trips

starting point

Taipei

trip type

Private

trip attributes

Visit markets

Meet local people

Rural home stays

Indigenous culture

Culture & Arts

Start/End

Night

Highlights

1

A Town of Paper: Paper Factory tour

2

Enjoy Itathao Aboriginal Cuisine

3

Enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Sun Moon Lake

4

Green-Green Grassland - Get Closer to the Cute Animals

Itinerary

Mid-Range Accommodation expand_more

Day 1

place Day 1

09 : 00 Pick you up at your hotel in Taipei * If you need to be picked up at the airport, Keelung port or hotels out of Taipei, there will be an additional charge. 12 : 30 Lunch: Itathao Aboriginal Cuisine 13 : 30 Sun Moon Lake boating or cycling tour 16 : 30 Paper Dome 17 : 00 Overnight at a local high quality B&B at Puli (埔里) Sun Moon Lake has long been home to the Thao tribe. Local Thao activities and charms include aboriginal food like flavorful rice cooked in bamboo tubes, salt roasted shrimp and the infamous Thao tribal millet wine. Offering breathtaking beauty every season, Sun Moon Lake attracts those who love mountains and the outdoors to find peace and contentment from its unpredictable natural appearance. Nominated as one of the most breathtaking cycle paths by CNN, the bike trail has attracted cycling lovers from the world. It offers the closest contact with the idyllic scenery along the lake shores.

Meals: Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Mid-Range Accommodation: B&B
Day 2

place Day 2

09 : 30 Depart from B&B 10 : 30 Reach Hehuan Mt. & the highest highway in Taiwan 12 : 30 Lunch 13 : 00 Green-Green Grassland - get closer to the cute animals! 14 : 30 Relaxed off trail hiking 15 : 45 Enjoy the Unbelievable Equestrianism Show! Overnight at a local high quality B&B at Cingjing (清境) This wide grassy plain is the most popular site at Cingjing; the herds of sheep grazing on the land, the azure skies above, and the verdant mountains in the horizon have a distinct European air. Green Green Grasslands are an open pasture ground for livestock such as sheep and cows. Visitors are able to see the animals up close and interact with them.

Guide: Included for the day

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation:

  • Mid-Range Accommodation: B&B
Day 3

place Day 3

09 : 00 Depart from B&B 10 : 00 A Town of Paper - paper making at local paper factory 12 : 00 Lunch 13 : 00 Shuili Snake Kiln - The Hometown of Pottery * If you would like to try the pottery making, it will be own expense. 15 : 00 Japanese style train station 15 : 40 Turn back to Taipei (Send you back to your hotel in Taipei) In Puli, excellent water resources make for fine produce. From processing raw wood to printing your own creative patterns on your paper creation, at the Paper Factory, make sure to participate in a DIY paper crafting tour! During 1970s, paper was massively exported abroad. The paper making industry has been completely developed and enhanced with Chinese and Japanese techniques during the Japanese colonial period.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

What’s Included

Accommodation expand_less

  • B&B

Meals expand_less

  • Lunch (3)
  • Dinner (2)
  • Breakfast (2)

Transport expand_less

  • Taipei Hotel to B&B accommdoation and back
  • Enjoy Itathao Aboriginal Cuisine
  • Relaxed off trail hiking
  • Visit Shuili Snake Kiln - The Hometown of Pottery

Activities expand_less

  • Sun Moon Lake boating or cycling tour

Not Included expand_less

  • International Flights
  • Accommodation not specified as included
  • Meals not specified as included
  • Activities with extra cost
  • Tips for Guides and Drivers
  • Airport transfers

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