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Essential Taiwan Adventure - 12 days

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From Taipei to Jioufen
4.6 (2,651 reviews)
  • Liberty Square Arch with a girl in traditional dress and sunset.
  • National Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and surrounding area.
  • Traditional pavilion over water with reflections.
  • Cable cars over a scenic landscape with water.
  • Serene lake with mountains in the background and person on a boat.
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  • Lighthouse by the ocean with mountain backdrop.
  • Coastal scene with lush green landscape and ocean.
  • Foguangshan Buddha Museum at dusk.
  • Kaohsiung skyline with waterfront view.
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Plan your adventure:
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 3 - 16
Ages 18-55
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Taipei

    Taipei

    Included Activities

    • Hike up Elephant Mountain with skyline views
    • Food tour through Taipei night market

    Optional Activities

    • Unwind at a local pub with the group
    Landmarks
    Elephant Mountain
  3. Day 2

    Taipei

    Taipei

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall
    • Guided tour of Longshan Temple

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Beitou Hot Spring
    • Explore local museums
    • Shopping in Taipei
    Landmarks
    Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall
    Longshan Temple
    Beitou Hot Spring
  4. Day 3

    Taipei - Yilan

    Taipei - Yilan

    Included Activities

    • Tribal Life Experience with Atayal community at Leshui Village
    • Sunrise Canoe Experience in Yilan

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Yilan town in the evening
    Landmarks
    Leshui Village
  5. Day 4

    Yilan to Hualien

    Yilan to Hualien
    Meals
    Breakfast (Breakfast onboard scenic train), Lunch (Lunch onboard scenic train)

    Included Activities

    • Sunrise canoeing experience at Yilan beach
    • Scenic train journey to Hualien with breakfast and lunch onboard

    Optional Activities

    • Whale-watching excursion (weather-dependent, booked and paid locally)
    Landmarks
    Taroko National Park
  6. Day 5

    Taroko National Park

    Taroko National Park

    Included Activities

    • Full-day adventure in Taroko National Park
    • Visit Baiyang Waterfall
    • Scenic hiking trails in Taroko Gorge

    Optional Activities

    • Evening exploration of Hualien city
    Landmarks
    Taroko National Park
    Baiyang Waterfall
    Taroko Gorge
  7. Day 6

    Hualien to Kaohsiung

    Hualien to Kaohsiung

    Included Activities

    • Visit Fo Guang Shan Monastery with museum and Big Buddha statue

    Optional Activities

    • Evening exploration of downtown Kaohsiung
    Landmarks
    Fo Guang Shan Monastery
  8. Day 7

    Kaohsiung to Tainan

    Kaohsiung to Tainan

    Included Activities

    • Tour of Pier 2 Art Centre
    • Visit to Sanfeng Temple

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Shennong Street in Tainan
    Landmarks
    Pier 2 Art Centre
    Sanfeng Temple
    Shennong Street
  9. Day 8

    Tainan

    Tainan

    Included Activities

    • Half-day guided city tour of Tainan
    • Visit Anping Old Fort

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Tainan night market with local specialties
    Landmarks
    Anping Old Fort
  10. Day 9

    Tainan to Sun Moon Lake

    Tainan to Sun Moon Lake

    Included Activities

    • Electric bicycle tour around Sun Moon Lake (32km route)
    • Views of Wenwu Temple and Ci'en Pagoda

    Optional Activities

    • Evening exploration on foot around the area
    Landmarks
    Sun Moon Lake
    Wenwu Temple
    Ci'en Pagoda
  11. Day 10

    Sun Moon Lake

    Sun Moon Lake

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of tea plantation
    • Hands-on tea blend workshop

    Optional Activities

    • Ropeway over the area
    • Kayak rental to explore the lake
    • Lakeside spa experience
    Landmarks
    Sun Moon Lake
  12. Day 11

    Sun Moon Lake to Taipei

    Sun Moon Lake to Taipei
    Meals
    Dinner (Farewell dinner at Din Tai Fung restaurant with renowned dumpling soup)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Taipei 101 observatory with panoramic city views
    • Farewell dinner at Din Tai Fung restaurant
    Landmarks
    Taipei 101
  13. Day 12

    Taipei

    Taipei

    Optional Activities

    • Optional day tour to Yehliu, Jiufen, and Pingxi

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Reviews from other tours by On The Go Tours

  • Betty5.0•October 2026
    I really enjoyed my 5-day Taiwan trip. I feel that it was the perfect amount of time to see you the major tourist...
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  • Sheena5.0•July 2026
    Very enjoyable tour. The hotels were very good especially the hot springs hotel. Saw a lot of Taiwan.
  • Jac4.8•October 2026
    A great experience. Tour mates were from different countries and everyone got along well. Tour program was balanced...
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