Between Cloud Sea and Ancient Woods Alishan Awaits

10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Norwegian and 12 more

Discover Taiwan's mountainous charm on a private car day trip that takes you to two stunning destinations: Fenqihu Old Town and the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area. Stroll through the nostalgic streets of Fenqihu, known for its vintage shops and traditional snacks, including the famous bento box—a must-try culinary experience. Then, immerse yourself in the grandeur of Alishan's ancient cypress trees and serene landscapes, with walking trails leading to breathtaking views and hidden shrines. This tour offers flexibility to explore at your own pace, making it perfect for travelers seeking a blend of culture and nature.

- Visit the historic Fenqihu Old Town with its charming streets and shops
- Enjoy the renowned Fenqihu bento box, a local culinary highlight
- Explore the lush trails and ancient trees of Alishan National Forest
- Enjoy private transportation for a seamless and flexible experience

What's Included

Includes tickets to Alishan Forest Recreation Area
Bottled water
This is a private customized tour. No other people are joining the group.
You can choose to depart from Taichung or Chiayi
The driver and tour guide during the journey are the same person.
Vehicle: Parking fees, tolls, VIP vehicle insurance of NT$3 million
Enjoy local food and snacks in Fenqihu Old Street or Alishan Scenic Area at your own expense
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
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Itinerary

Duration: 10 hours (approximately)
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    Alishan National Forest Recreation Area

    The Alishan Forest Recreation Area invites visitors to explore Taiwan’s stunning mountain scenery. Walking through ancient cypress and cedar forests, travelers can enjoy fresh air and peaceful trails surrounded by towering trees. A ride on the historic Alishan Forest Railway offers unique perspectives of the landscape. Highlights include sunrise viewing, the sea of clouds, and cherry blossoms in spring. Scenic wooden paths lead to ponds, sacred trees, and panoramic viewpoints perfect for photography. Visitors can also experience indigenous Tsou culture and taste world-famous Alishan tea. This blend of nature and culture makes Alishan a memorable destination.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
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    Fenqi Hu Old Street

    Fenqihu, a charming mountain town along the historic Alishan Forest Railway, offers both cultural charm and natural beauty. Known as the “Jiufen of Alishan,” its nostalgic streets are lined with traditional wooden houses, tea shops, and old bakeries. Visitors can wander the quaint alleys, discover local crafts, and enjoy the fresh mountain air. Lunch is on your own, but the famous Fenqihu Railway Bento is highly recommended—a hearty box meal once prepared for train passengers, featuring savory meats, vegetables, and rice that capture the flavors of Taiwan’s railway heritage. Surrounded by misty mountains and bamboo forests, Fenqihu also provides hiking opportunities with trails leading to scenic viewpoints and tranquil landscapes. A stroll here blends history, food, and nature, making it an essential stop before heading deeper into Alishan. This unique mix of railway culture and local cuisine ensures a memorable travel experience.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • People who are prone to motion sickness
Supplied by 嘉誠旅行社有限公司

Tags

Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Audio Guides
Cultural Tours
Rail Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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