7D Enchanting Taiwan (seat-in-coach tour)

Price from NZD 1997 per person on Twin sharing basis

Taipei – Sun Moon Lake – Tainan – Kaohsiung– Kenting – Taitung East Coast National Scenic Area – Hualien – Yilan – Taipei

Embark on a captivating 7-day journey through Taiwan, where tradition meets modernity and natural beauty abounds. Begin your adventure in the dynamic capital of Taipei, exploring its cultural landmarks and vibrant cityscape. Travel to the stunning Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan’s largest freshwater lake, surrounded by scenic mountains and rich with indigenous history. Continue your exploration to the ancient city of Tainan, with its well-preserved historical sites and local delicacies. Visit the majestic Fo Guang Shan Monastery in Kaohsiung and immerse yourself in the tranquil spirituality of this renowned Buddhist site. Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Kenting National Park with its dramatic coastal views. Unwind in the hot springs of Taitung, then journey along the pristine East Coast National Scenic Area, renowned for its unique geological formations and coastal beauty. Conclude your adventure in Taipei, where the modern pulse of the city blends seamlessly with its cultural heritage. This tour promises a rich experience of Taiwan's history, culture, and natural wonders.

Group Tour: Starts every Sunday

Itinerary

Day 1

Taipei

Arrive at Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) and transfer to your hotel by private car. The rest of the day is free for you to explore the vibrant city of Taipei at your own pace.

Day 2

Taipei - Sun Moon Lake (B)

Leave for Sun Moon Lake - largest freshwater lake on the island. Afternoon, proceed to exploreAt Ita Thao, village offering insights into the culture and lifestyle of the Thao people. Continue to visit Ci'enPagoda. Exploretwo significant temples - Xuanzang Temple, a serene Buddhist sanctuary & Wenwu Temple, an imposing Taoist temple.

Day 3

Sun Moon Lake – Tainan – Kaohsiung (B)

Visit Tainan, the oldest city in Taiwan. Visit famous Fort Zeelandia. Later, visit Anping Old Street - known for its local specialties such as tofu pudding, shrimp rolls, fish skin dishes, beef soup, and many more. Drive to the harbor city of Kaohsiung visiting renowned Fo Guang Shan Monastery (FGS), a significant Buddhist monastery.Engage with a knowledgeable monk who provides insights into the doctrines and development of Buddhism.

Day 4

Kaohsiung – Kenting – Taitung (B)

Set out to visit Taiwan's first national park - Kenting National Park, known for scenic landscapes, and rich marine biodiversity. Stop at Maopitou, literally cat’s nose, when viewed from afar; Chuanfan Rock, literally sail rock, another distinctive natural formation; Eluanpi Lighthouse and Longpan Park, a coral limestone plateau overlooking the Pacific Ocean.Continue your drive to Taitung via the scenic South Link Highway.

Day 5

Taitung – Hualien – Yilan (B)

Today, drive along the east coast visiting some scenic spots along the way, including Xiaoyeliu, Sanxiantai, Shitiping, and Fanshuliao, each with its own distinctive geological features. Experience train ride from Hualien to Yilan.

Day 6

Yilan – Taipei (B)

Today, visit King Car Kavalan Whisky Distillery, Taiwan’s first single malt whisky distillery brewed from the clear water sources of the Mountain Ranges. Continue to visit National Center for Traditional Arts, a vibrant cultural park dedicated to preserving and showcasing Taiwan’s traditional arts, crafts, and folk culture.

Day 7

Taipei (B)

City tour visiting Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, an impressive monument.Drive by Presidential Office Building, a symbolic landmark and historical site. After the photo stop, leave for Martyrs’ Shrine, known for guard changing ceremony. Later, visit the world-famous National Palace Museum, having collection of nearly 700,000 pieces of ancient Chinese artifacts and artworks.

Later, transfer to the airport.

Seat in Coach Tour, effective from April 01, 2025, to March 31, 2026. Available for arrival in Taipei on every Sunday.
Black out: Arrival on February 15, 2026

Included: Accommodation in 4* Hotels, meals as shown above, transfers & sightseeing using air-conditioned Coach, local English speaking guides, entrance fees at monuments.

Cost above is indicative, based on Low Season in NZ Dollars and subject to change due to fluctuation in exchange rates. Please read T&C before booking. Call 09 410 5060 or 0508 EXOTIC (0508 396 842) or email info@exotic.net.nz for more information.