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Chiayi County, Taiwan

Chiayi County

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Chiayi County

Welcome to Chiayi County, Taiwan's hidden gem! Nestled between majestic mountains and lush tea fields, this vibrant region is a playground for adventurers. Explore the enchanting Alishan National Scenic Area, sip locally grown tea, and savor delicious Taiwanese delicacies. With its rich culture and stunning landscapes, Chiayi County offers a delightful escape that's just waiting to be discovered!

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8 h

National Palace Museum Southern Branch Ticket in Chiayi Taiwan

Discover Taiwan’s treasures and artefacts that tell a proud history. Get a glimpse of one of the largest Chinese art collections in the world at the National Palace Museum. Walk through China's rich and lengthy history with a day tour to Taiwan’s most famous museums. From beautiful art to ancient artifacts, be in awe of the countless treasures featured in these buildings. Step inside Taipei's National Palace Museum where you can see the evolution of Chinese art in more than 6,000 artifacts from the Neolithic period to the modern era. Marvel at intricate calligraphy, ceramics and paintings. Take a stroll at the Zhishan Garden to admire the harmony of feng shui and Chinese architecture.

$8.65
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72 h

Explore Taiwan’s Alishan: Forest, Sunrise & Local Culture

✨Flexible Private Charter: Travel at your own pace with a comfortable private vehicle and a friendly local driver— ideal for small groups or families looking for flexibility, comfort, and local charm. ✨Alishan Sunrise Adventure: Ride the iconic forest train to catch Taiwan’s most stunning sunrise view. ✨Indigenous Culture: Visit YUYUPAS, a mountain cultural village showcasing the traditions of the Tsou tribe. ✨Taste Local Life: Stop by Fenqihu Old Street, enjoy Chiayi night markets, and try regional dishes along the way. ✨Iconic Stops: Visit the Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum, Rainbow Village, and other must-see spots. Perfect for travelers who want the freedom of a DIY trip, with the ease of a planned route and private driver. Just sit back, relax, and enjoy Taiwan’s heartland.

$1,199.00
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Chiayi Art & National Palace Museum South Branch Guided Tour

Discover the cultural heart of Chiayi on a guided journey that combines art, history, heritage, and world-class museum collections. Explore the Chiayi Art Museum, the historic Alishan Forest Railway Garage Park, and the beautifully preserved Hinoki Village, where Japanese-era wooden architecture, artisan shops, and local delicacies create a nostalgic atmosphere unique to southern Taiwan. Continue to Chiayi Park and the iconic Sun-Shooting Tower, inspired by indigenous Tsou legends, where panoramic city views and cultural storytelling come together. Along the way, your guide shares fascinating insights into Chiayi's history, railway heritage, and multicultural influences, bringing each destination to life. Complete your experience at the magnificent Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum, home to exceptional collections of Asian art and cultural treasures.

$100.00
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5/5
72 h

Exclusive 3-Day Sun Moon Lake & Alishan Private Tour

Let's go on an unforgettable journey with our exclusive 3-day tour from Taipei to Sun Moon Lake and Alishan, where every moment is crafted for unparalleled experiences. From leisurely boat rides on Sun Moon Lake to awe-inspiring sunrise views at Alishan's famous platform, our itinerary promises the perfect blend of scenic beauty, cultural exploration, and outdoor adventure. Let us set you apart from the crowd with personalized attention and unique experiences that showcase the best of Taiwan's natural wonders.

$1,110.00
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5/5
4 h

Alishan Forest Railway Main Line Ticket (One Way)

Enjoy a scenic journey on the Alishan Forest Railway, departing from Chiayi to Alishan Station or the other way round. Along the way, experience century-old railway engineering with switchbacks, loops, and zigzag tracks, winding through misty alpine forests and stunning mountain landscapes. With this ticket, each passenger receives one complimentary snack voucher, allowing you to enjoy local treats at designated stops. Important: Snack vouchers are valid only for the corresponding journey (outbound or return) and must be redeemed on the day of travel.

$30.00
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5/5
8 h 30 mins

From Chiayi：Alishan Hidden Gems Join-in Tour

Step into the hidden mountain landscapes of Alishan and explore scenic forest trails, misty tea plantations, and charming mountain towns while discovering the traditions of the Tsou indigenous people. From peaceful nature walks to nostalgic old streets and breathtaking viewpoints, every stop offers a glimpse into the beauty and culture of this iconic mountain region. The journey becomes even more magical as cherry blossoms may bloom along the mountain roads, adding soft touches of pink to the lush green scenery. This tour is perfect for travelers who love nature, culture, and capturing unforgettable moments through photography.

$81.50
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4.9/5
11 h

Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Chiayi (Incl. Park Entrance)

If you're a lover of hiking and nature, Alishan Mountain is the most precious gem where you should definitely not miss out in Taiwan! Departing from Chiayi Railway Station and HSR Chiayi Station, we will be heading to Chukka first. Next, we will arrive in Alishan, where you can explore the forest with those ancient trees that have lived on for more than a thousand year. Further more, immerse yourself in the phytoncidin while walking on the mysterious trails and relax from the daily stress. Last but not least, Alishan is rich of cultural heritage for indigenous tribes whose traditions and customs are still celebrated today.

$85.72
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4.6/5
11 h

Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Taichung (Incl. Park Entrance)

If you're a lover of hiking and nature, Alishan Mountain is the most precious gem where you should definitely not miss out in Taiwan! Departing at High Speed Rail Taichung Station, Exit 4 (meeting point 7.) we will be heading to Chukka first. Next, we will arrive in Alishan, where you can explore the forest with those ancient trees that have lived on for more than a thousand year. Further more, immerse yourself in the phytoncidin while walking on the mysterious trails and relax from the daily stress. Last but not least, Alishan is rich of cultural heritage for indigenous tribes whose traditions and customs are still celebrated today.

$79.24
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4.5/5
72 h

Private 3-Day Tour from Taipei: Sun Moon Lake, Alishan, Lukang

Discover the soul of Formosa on this 3-day guided tour from Taipei, an curated journey through the island's most iconic natural and cultural landmarks. Designed for travelers seeking an immersive Taiwan itinerary, this experience seamlessly connects the emerald alpine beauty of Sun Moon Lake — featuring the majestic Wenwu Temple, Ita Thao village and Xiangshan Visitor Center — with the misty, high-altitude wonders of Alishan National Forest. You will experience the world-renowned Alishan Forest Railway, and marvel at 2,000-year-old Giant Sacred Trees. The journey culminates in a deep dive into Taiwan’s history at Lukang Old Town, where the red-brick lanes of Lukang Old Street and the spiritual grandeur of Tianhou Temple offer a living museum of the island’s golden age. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, this all-inclusive escape from Taipei provides a stress-free transition between Taiwan’s spiritual heartland and its breathtaking mountain wilderness.

$1,079.00
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4.1/5

Alishan National Forest Day Tour from Taichung with Hotel Pickup

Escape the city and immerse yourself in Taiwan’s breathtaking mountain scenery on this full-day small group tour from Taichung to Alishan National Forest Recreation Area. Famous for its towering giant cedar forests, misty alpine trails, and rich railway heritage, Alishan is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photographers. Tour Highlights: Scenic Mountain Drive: Journey through picturesque roads into Alishan’s cool, crisp mountain climate. Ancient Sacred Cedar Trails: Walk along peaceful forest paths surrounded by centuries-old giant trees. Breathtaking Viewpoints: Capture panoramic views of rolling mountain ranges and cloud-filled valleys.

$75.00
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Alishan & Fenqihu Old Street Day Tour | Taichung, Chiayi Tainan

Escape to the breathtaking mountains of Alishan on this unforgettable full-day adventure, where spectacular scenery, rich cultural heritage, and charming mountain villages come together. Travel through the heart of Taiwan's highlands and discover why Alishan is one of the island's most beloved natural destinations. Begin your journey at the peaceful Longyin Temple, a serene mountainside sanctuary surrounded by lush forests. Continue to the nostalgic Fenqihu Old Street, a historic railway village famous for its traditional wooden streets, local delicacies, and old-world charm. Explore the iconic Alishan National Forest Recreation Area, home to towering ancient cypress forests, scenic walking trails, and refreshing mountain air. Complete your adventure at Shouzhen Temple, the largest temple in Alishan. Admire its beautiful traditional architecture and experience the peaceful spiritual atmosphere while learning about the region's cultural traditions.

$80.00
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Private Wuxi Day Trip from Nanjing by Bullet Train

Discover the beautiful city Wuxi on a full-day sightseeing tour from Nanjing by bullet train. Departing at your Nanjing hotel in the morning, you will be accompanied by your private guide to explore the top attractions, such as such as Lingshan Buddhist Scenic, Yuantouzhu Scenic, Tai Lake or stroll around in Huishan Old Town. Visit Nanchan temple and wonder along Nanchan Pedestrian Street. Local lunch, round trip bullet train tickets, private guide and private vehicle service are inclusive. Since the tour is flexible based on your interests, attraction entrance fees are at your own cost.

$252.86
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Private Yangzhou Day Trip from Nanjing by Bullet Train with All Inclusive Option

Explore the beautiful city Yangzhou on a full-day sightseeing tour from Nanjing. Departing at your Nanjing hotel in the morning, you will be accompanied by your private guide to discover the top attractions, such as Slender West Lake, Geyuan Garden, Daming Temple, Dongguan street, Museum of Hanguangling King. Upgrade your tour with all-inclusive package which offers a traditional Chinese lunch and a scenic boat ride at Slender West Lake.

$203.00
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72 h

3-day Taiwan History and Nature Premium Private Tour

This one-of-a-kind history and nature tour combines the best of Taiwan's ancient historical treasures and its splendid natural beauty, bringing you from one of Taiwan's most popular spots for temple hopping to the island's most scenic mountain regions. Along the way, you'll explore traditional art and culture, eat a plethora of delicious Taiwanese dishes, drink some of the world's finest tea, forest-bathe amid ancient trees, and witness both an unforgettable sunrise and sunset from a mountain peak. There will also be plenty of opportunities to explore, both in the winding lanes and alleys of Ancient Lugang and in the high-altitude forests of Alishan. Please note: This tour requires a moderate bit of walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended.

$2,150.00
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Wanpi World Wildlife Experience Ticket Tainan

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Wanpi World Zoo, one of southern Taiwan’s most popular family-friendly attractions. Home to a diverse collection of animals from around the world, the zoo offers visitors the chance to observe fascinating wildlife in spacious and naturalistic environments. Meet adorable alpacas, capybaras, kangaroos, lemurs, birds, reptiles, and many other species while learning about their habitats and behaviors. Interactive feeding experiences and close-up animal encounters provide memorable moments for visitors of all ages. Beyond the animal exhibits, explore beautifully landscaped grounds, themed areas, and recreational facilities designed for families and nature lovers. Children can enjoy engaging activities while adults relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. Combining wildlife education, outdoor adventure, and hands-on experiences, Wanpi World Zoo offers an enjoyable escape from the city and a wonderful opportunity to create lasting memories with family & friends.

$24.00
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