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Escape the city and discover a quieter, more authentic side of Taiwan on a private journey to Lala Mountain.
Travel deep into the mountains of northern Taiwan to walk among towering ancient cypress trees in Lala Mountain National Forest Recreation Area. Along the way, experience the culture of the indigenous Atayal people through local stories, a traditional weaving activity, and an Atayal-inspired mountain lunch.
With private air-conditioned transportation from Taipei, a professional licensed guide, local cultural experiences, lunch, and admission fees included, this full-day tour is ideal for travelers looking to go beyond Taiwan’s usual tourist routes and experience nature, culture, and mountain life in one unforgettable day.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Hotel Pickup
Please provide your hotel name when booking.
Taipei Main Station / Banqiao Station Pickup
Meet your driver/guide at West Gate 3 (West Exit 3) of Taipei Main Station or Banqiao Station.
Our driver/guide will contact you one day before the tour to confirm the meeting details. Please arrive at the meeting point 5 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
Taipei main Station West Third Gate
Itinerary
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1
Begin your journey along Taiwan’s scenic Northern Cross-Island Highway with a short stop in Luofu. Enjoy the mountain surroundings and, when available as part of the itinerary, relax with a brief hot spring foot-bath experience before continuing deeper into the mountains.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Lala Mountain Nature Reserve
Enter the ancient forest of Lala Mountain and walk beneath towering cypress trees surrounded by lush mountain vegetation. Follow the forest trails with your guide while learning about the unique ecology and history of this protected mountain landscape. Take your time to enjoy the fresh mountain air, photograph the giant trees, and experience one of northern Taiwan’s most impressive forest environments.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
3
Atayal Culture & Mountain Lunch Discover the culture of the Atayal people, whose communities have lived in Taiwan’s mountain regions for generations. Enjoy an Atayal-inspired lunch featuring local mountain flavors and take part in a traditional weaving experience. Learn about the connection between Atayal culture, craftsmanship, community life, and the surrounding mountains.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
4
Visit a local tea garden in the Lala Mountain area. Walk through the tea fields and learn how Taiwan’s high-mountain climate influences the aroma and flavor of the tea. The tea experience may include: Introduction to local tea varieties Tea plant and tea field explanation Seasonal tea-growing and harvesting methods Traditional Taiwanese tea-brewing demonstration Guided tasting of locally produced tea Tea-picking activities are seasonal and cannot be guaranteed. Outside the harvesting season, the experience will focus on tea garden interpretation and tea tasting.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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