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9 Days of Nature and Adventure in Taiwan

9 Days of Nature and Adventure in Taiwan Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring Alishan's Scenic Beauty

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Alishan National Scenic Area. This area is renowned for its stunning sunrises, lush forests, and the iconic Alishan Forest Railway. Spend your morning hiking through the scenic trails, breathing in the fresh mountain air, and capturing breathtaking views.
Afternoon
After a morning of exploration, enjoy a leisurely lunch at one of the local eateries. Although there are no specific restaurants listed in your wishlist for Alishan Township, you can find several charming spots offering local delicacies. Take your time to relax and refuel.
Evening
In the evening, consider taking a stroll through the nearby tea plantations. The cool evening air and serene environment make it a perfect way to wind down after an adventurous day. If you're up for it, you can also join a tea-tasting session to learn more about Taiwan's famous teas.
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Alishan Sunrise and Forest Railway

Morning
Begin your day early to catch the famous sunrise at Alishan. The Alishan sunrise is a must-see, offering breathtaking views as the sun rises over the sea of clouds. Afterward, take a ride on the Alishan Forest Railway, which winds through lush forests and offers stunning scenery.
Afternoon
After your morning adventure, have lunch at one of the local eateries in Alishan Township. Although there are no specific restaurants listed in your wishlist for this area, you can find several charming spots offering local delicacies.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring more of the Alishan National Scenic Area. Take a leisurely walk through the forest trails or visit some of the cultural sites within the scenic area. The cool evening air and serene environment make it a perfect way to wind down after an adventurous day.
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Journey Through Taroko Gorge

Morning
Begin your adventure in Xiulin Township with a visit to Taroko National Park (Taroko Gorge). This natural wonder is famous for its marble-walled canyons and scenic hiking trails. Spend your morning exploring the Shakadang Trail or Swallow Grotto for some awe-inspiring views.
Afternoon
For lunch, head over to 花蓮炸彈蔥油餅 to try their famous scallion pancakes. Afterward, continue your exploration by visiting other parts of Taroko National Park or take a short drive to Qingshui Cliffs for more stunning vistas.
Evening
In the evening, dine at 石梯坪海鮮餐廳, where you can enjoy fresh seafood while overlooking the ocean. The serene ambiance and delicious food will be a perfect end to your adventurous day.
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Hiking Zhuilu Old Trail

Morning
Start early with an exhilarating hike on the Zhuilu Old Trail. This trail offers some of the most spectacular views in Taroko Gorge but requires a permit due to its challenging nature. Make sure you're prepared with proper gear and plenty of water.
Afternoon
After completing your hike, treat yourself to lunch at 牛肉麵, known for its delicious beef noodles that will help you recharge after an intense morning.
Evening
Spend your evening exploring Hualien's night markets. Visit 自強夜市 or 花蓮觀光夜市 where you can sample various local snacks and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.
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Taroko Gorge Shared Tour

Morning
Start your day with From Hualien Hualien & Taroko Gorge Shared Tour. This guided tour will take you through some of the most iconic spots in Taroko Gorge, providing insights into its natural beauty and geological significance.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit 阿美麻糬 to try their famous mochi. Afterward, continue with your shared tour or explore more of Taroko National Park on your own.
Evening
In the evening, dine at 公正包子店, known for its delicious steamed buns. Enjoy a relaxing dinner before heading back to your accommodation.
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Exploring Hualien County

Morning
Spend your morning exploring Hualien County. Visit attractions such as Qixingtan Beach or Liyu Lake for some outdoor activities and beautiful scenery.
Afternoon
For lunch, head over to 五霸焦糖包心粉圓 to try their unique caramel-filled tapioca balls. Afterward, continue exploring more attractions in Hualien County or relax at one of its many parks.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy dinner at 曾記麻糬, where you can savor traditional Taiwanese dishes in a cozy setting.
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Discovering Puli's Charm

Morning
Kick off your day with a visit to Puli. Explore this charming township known for its cultural sites and beautiful landscapes. Visit landmarks like Chung Tai Chan Monastery or Puli Winery.
Afternoon
For lunch, head over to 埔里酒廠 where you can enjoy traditional Taiwanese dishes paired with locally brewed beverages. Take some time after lunch to explore more of Puli's attractions such as Paper Dome or Geographic Center of Taiwan Monument.
Evening
In the evening, dine at 埔里夜市小吃, where you can savor various street foods while enjoying the lively night market atmosphere.
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Cultural Exploration in Puli

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to some cultural sites in Puli Township. Explore landmarks like Chung Tai Chan Monastery or Puli Winery for a taste of local culture and history.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit 阿英小吃店 to enjoy traditional Taiwanese dishes. Afterward, take some time to explore more of Puli's attractions such as Paper Dome or Geographic Center of Taiwan Monument.
Evening
In the evening, dine at 大同餐廳, where you can enjoy delicious local cuisine while reflecting on your day's adventures.
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Final Day in Puli Township

Morning
Start your final day with a relaxing morning at the Sun Moon Lake, located near Puli Township. Enjoy the serene views and perhaps take a boat ride to fully appreciate the beauty of this iconic Taiwanese lake.
Afternoon
For lunch, head over to 台灣牛肉麵 to savor some delicious beef noodles. Afterward, visit the nearby Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village to learn more about Taiwan's indigenous cultures and enjoy some fun rides and attractions.
Evening
In the evening, dine at 老街豆花, where you can enjoy traditional Taiwanese desserts in a cozy setting. Reflect on your adventurous trip as you savor the sweet flavors and relax before heading back.
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