Embark on a captivating journey around the island of Taiwan with this immersive five-day tour, offering a perfect balance of cultural exploration, natural wonders, and unforgettable experiences. Over the course of four nights and five days, you will traverse through the diverse landscapes and vibrant cities of Hualien, Taitung, Pingtung, Kaohsiung, and Tainan, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of Taiwanese culture and heritage.
Your adventure begins in Taipei, the bustling capital city renowned for its mix of modernity and tradition. From here, you will set off on an exploration of Taiwan's eastern coast, heading towards Hualien and Taitung. Marvel at the stunning beauty of Taroko Gorge in Hualien, with its marble cliffs and rushing river, before delving into the cultural treasures of Taitung, known for its indigenous tribes and traditional arts.
As you journey southwards, you will encounter the picturesque landscapes of Pingtung, where lush greenery and pristine beaches await. Discover the unique blend of Hakka and indigenous cultures that define this region, and savor the local delicacies that Pingtung is famous for.
Next, immerse yourself in the vibrant city life of Kaohsiung, Taiwan's second-largest city and a hub of art, culture, and cuisine. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Love River and Lotus Pond, and indulge in the city's renowned street food scene, sampling a variety of delectable dishes that will tantalize your taste buds.
Your final destination is Tainan, the ancient capital of Taiwan and a city steeped in history and tradition. Explore its well-preserved temples, historic sites, and bustling markets, gaining insight into the island's rich past and cultural heritage.
Throughout your journey, you will be accompanied by knowledgeable guides who will provide fascinating insights into the history, culture, and customs of each region you visit. From the serene landscapes of Hualien to the bustling streets of Tainan, this five-day tour offers a comprehensive and immersive experience that will leave you with a deep appreciation for the beauty and diversity of Taiwan.
Whether you are a seasoned traveler or embarking on your first adventure, this Around the Island tour is the perfect way to discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of Taiwan in just five days. So pack your bags, prepare for an unforgettable journey, and get ready to create lasting memories as you explore the wonders of this enchanting island nation.
Double the Taroko Secret Trail: Shanyue Suspension Bridge & Xiaozuilu Ancient Trail
Experience clay volcano tofu DIY and taste local tea from the East Rift Valley
Take a retro blue leather train, ride the south wind to find the tides, and have a panoramic view of the azure Pacific Ocean
Watch the unique fish and intertidal zones in the Fushan Fish Conservation Area in Taiwan
Watch a shocking ten-drum performance in an old sugar factory during the Japanese colonial period!
Enjoy a steamer feast in a yurt!