TASTE OF TAIWAN 8 Days $1980
(Minimum 2 PAX / Sat Departure)
SAT SYDNEY - TAIPEI
Day1: Flight CI56 depart Sydney 2230pm for Taipei city.
SUN TAIPEI CITY CULTURE TOUR
Day2: Arrival Taipei 6am, meet and transfer to the city hotel. Free morning followed by afternoon Taipei City tour. Hotel pickup at 1230pm. City highlights include National Palace Museum, Chiag Kai-Shek memorial hall, Chinese temples and Handicraft Center.
Hotel Gloria Prince (4*) or Similar
MON TAIPEI / SUN MOON LAKE (B/X/X)
Day 3: To be picked up from hotel lobby, we will drive to Sun Moon Lake which is located in the middle of Taiwan and situated 762 meters above sea level in the lofty mountains of Central Taiwan. Tour will stop at the famous Wenwu Temple or Literature Warrior Temple dedicated to Confucius as Master of Pen and to Kuan Ti as Master of Sword, Holy Monk Shrine and peacock garden. After touring around Sun Moon Lake, proceed to hotel for check in, stay overnight at Sun Moon Lake.
Hotel: The Richforest, Sun Moon Lake – Mountain View (4*) or similar
TUE SUN MOON LAKE/TAINAN/KAOHSIUNG (B/X/X)
Day 4: Breakfast at hotel, and then we will drive to Tainan City, the ancient capital of Taiwan. Situated on the southwestern coastal plains of the island and enjoys a warm climate year-round. It is the island\'s oldest and now fourth largest city. With its long history, Tainan is rich in historic sites and cultural heritage. We will take you to visit Koxinga Shrine, Chihkan Lou and Chimei Museum. Continuously, we will drive to Kaohsiung City, which is the second largest city in Taiwan. The tour will take you to Love River and Lio Ho Night Market. Overnight at Kaohsiung
Hotel: Chinatrust Hotel, Kaohsiung (4*) or similar
WED KAOHSIUNG/KENTING/TAITUNG(B/X/X)
Day 5: Morning tour to Kenting National Park, located at Taiwan’s southern tip and the 37 miles of coral-rimmed shoreline along three sides of the park provide its main attractions. Stops will be made at Oluanpi light house, Maopitou coastal scenic area and Kenting forest recreation area. Continuously we will drive to Taitung via Southern Link Highway. Overnight at Taitung, enjoy SPA & Hot Spring bath at hotel.
Hotel: Naruwan Hotel, Taitung (5*) or similar
THU TAITUNG/EAST COAST NATIONAL SCENIC AREA/HUALIEN (B/X/X)
Day 6: After breakfast, it will be an exciting East Coast National Scenic Tour. The East Coast National Scenic Area, known as \"Taiwan\'s last unspoiled land\", stretches 170 kilometers down the east coast of the island. Weathering, erosion, and accumulation have produced a wide range of landforms here. Our tour will stop at Siaoyeliou, Sansientai, Stone Steps, Caves of the Eight Immortals. Late afternoon, we will proceed to Hualien for overnight stay.
Hotel: China Trust Hotel, Hualien (4*) or similar
FRI HUALIEN/TAROKO GORGE/TAIPEI(B/X/X)
Day 7: After breakfast, a whole day visit to Taroko National Park. Taroko Gorge is an Exceptionally beautiful, narrow raving created by the Liwu river which has cut deep into the mountains of solid marble. A road carved into sheer walls of rock rewinding its way past forested peaks and cliffs towering thousands of feet above it, while hundreds of feet below a river roars past gigantic marble boulders. Stops will be made at Eternal Spring Shrine, Swallow Grotto, Tunnel of Nine Turns, Marble Bridge, Tienshiang and marble factory. We will drive back to Taipei via Su-Hwa Highway and Hsuei-Shan Long Tunnel (12.9 Kms) to arrive at around 7 PM.
SAT TAIPEI - SYDNEY
Day8: After breakfast transfer to the airport for flight CI55 depart at 0845, arriving Sydney at 1955.
Highlights include:
• Half day Taipei city tour, including the National Palace Museum
• Serene Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan’s largest freshwater lake
• Spectacular coral rimmed shores of Kenting National Park
• Stunning Taroko Gorge
• Breathtaking natural scenery, beautiful mountains, traditional culture and arts, delicious cuisine and genuine Taiwanese hospitality.
• Includes return economy airfares, 6 nights in 4-5 star accommodation, an English-speaking guide, all meals as per itinerary, internal travel and transfers.
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