Taiwan Odyssey: A Blend of Art, Nature, and Culture

Experience Sun Moon Lake, Cingjing Farm, and Tainan’s historic sites in three unforgettable days. Enjoy boat rides, water biking, animal shows, and strolls through old towns. This tour blends beautiful scenery, cultural treasures, and delicious food—perfect for anyone looking to discover the authentic charm of Taiwan with ease and excitement!

Highlights

Day 1: Art and Nature in Harmony

Sanyi Woodcarving Old Street: Stroll through over 200 woodcarving art shops, marveling at lifelike masterpieces. Savor local Hakka cuisine amidst this artistic haven.
Sun Moon Lake Boat Tour: Enjoy the scenic beauty of the lake, blending nature and culture.
Xuanguang Temple: Situated by the lake, offering breathtaking views of Sun Moon Lake’s serene waters.
Sun Moon Lake Cycling: Experience one of the world’s most beautiful bike paths, as selected by CNN, and enjoy the stunning scenery.
Cingjing Farm: Known as “Misty Paradise,” this farm offers panoramic views of mountains, sunrise, sunset, and starry nights.

Day 2: Wonders of Animals and Nature

Guanshan Pasture: Watch playful sheep wandering across wide grasslands and stroll the trails to meet and pet the fluffy sheep up close at Cingjing Farm.
Lipizzaner Horse Show: Marvel at high-difficulty horse stunts performed by six Lipizzaner horses.
High-Altitude Scenic Trail: Walk through trails at 1,700-2,000 meters, offering breathtaking views of the Central Mountain Range and grazing sheep.
Lukang Old Street: Explore this historic town with well-preserved ancient architecture and traditional snacks, ideal for experiencing Taiwanese culture.

Day 3: Exploring History and Nature

Bamboo Rafting: Cruise through the “Taiwanese Amazon,” the Sicao Mangrove Green Tunnel, surrounded by 50-year-old mangroves and spotting marine life.
Anping Fort: Visit this 1624 historical fort, one of Taiwan’s earliest fortresses.
Anping Old Street: Known as “Taiwan’s First Street,” this 300-year-old street offers a nostalgic experience with narrow alleys and historic buildings.
Yanshui Octagonal Building: Admire the beauty of this 120-year-old structure built without a single nail.
Yin-Feng Ice and Fruit Shop: Enjoy traditional ice desserts, including the famous red bean moon-view ice with A raw egg yolk and red bean paste.

Sun Moon Lake

Shuishe Lakeside Bike Trail, Sun Moon Lake

Yanshui Octagonal Building, Tainan

Guanshan Pasture, Cingjing Farm

Yin Feng Ice and Fruit Shop, Tainan

Itinerary

Day1: Art and Nature in Harmony

10:30 Sanyi Wood Sculpture Old Street: Stroll through this charming street and admire exquisite wood carvings.

13:00 Sun Moon Lake Boat Cruise: Enjoy a relaxing boat ride and stunning mountain-and-lake views.

14:00 Xuanguang Temple: Visit this tranquil lakeside temple for beautiful scenery and a peaceful atmosphere.

15:00 Sun Moon Lake Bike Trail: Ride along one of the world’s most scenic lakeside cycling paths and soak in the serene surroundings.

19:00 Check in at Cingjing Farm Guesthouse & Dinner: Unwind in the fresh mountain air and enjoy a local dinner.

Day2: Wonders of Animals and Nature

09:30 Guanshan Pasture: Walk among herds of cattle and sheep on the vast grasslands.

10:45 Enjoy the world-famous Lipizzaner Horse Show.

12:00 Skywalk Trail: Take a leisurely stroll on the elevated walkway for panoramic mountain views.

16:00 Lukang Old Town: Wander through the winding alleys of this historic town, full of charm and tradition.

19:00 Check in to your hotel and relax - end of Day 2.

Day3: Exploring History and Nature

09:00 Depart for Tainan: Begin your day in Taiwan’s oldest city.

10:30 Sicao Green Tunnel Boat Tour: Cruise through lush mangroves and spot local wildlife.

11:20 Anping Fort: Explore this historic fortress and learn about Tainan’s colonial past.

12:50 Lunch at Anping Old Street: Sample local specialties in a lively setting.

15:00 Yanshui Octagonal Building & Surroundings: Discover unique architecture and local history.

16:00 Yin Feng Ice Shop: Treat yourself to a classic Taiwanese dessert.

17:48 High-Speed Rail back to Taipei: Conclude your 3-day adventure.

Important Details

➡What’s Included：

Breakfast: Start your day right with breakfast provided on Day 2 and Day 3.
Professional Guidance: Enjoy a premium tour experience with a professional English-speaking guide.
Easy Meetup: Gather in front of MOS Burger store at MRT Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station, Exit 2 (BL14/O07).
Tour Conclusion: After three days of guided tour of culture and nature, the tour ends back at the original meeting point.
Tour Price includes: Sun Moon Lake boat tour, bike rental fee, Cingjing Farm admission, Skywalk entrance, Sicao Green Tunnel boat ride, Anping Fort admission, and high-speed rail ticket from Tainan to Taipei, and one night’s hotel accommodation
Travel Insurance: Feel secure with comprehensive travel insurance included.

➡What’s Not Included：

Meals: Breakfast on Day 1, and all lunches and dinners are not included in this tour – feel free to explore local flavors on your own.
Gratuity: Tips for your guide, driver, and service staff are not included.

➡ Essential Information:

Duration: 3 days

Day 1: 09:00 - 19:30 (10.5 hours)

Day 2: 09:00 – 19:00 (10 hours)

Day 3: 09:00 – 17:30 ( 8.5 hours)

Language: English
Cancellation Policy: 50% refund for cancellations made 48-24 hours before departure. Non-refundable within 24 hours.
No-Show Policy: A 100% charge will apply to no-shows. No-shows are defined as guests who arrive 15 minutes late for any tour.
Tours available for 6 or more.