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Discover The Island Of Taiwan With Us

Historical & Iconic Landmarks

Historical & Iconic Landmarks

Historical & Iconic Landmarks

Chiang Kai Shek Memorial against a backdrop of partly cloudy, partly blue sky

From the Chiang Kai Shek Memorial to Taipei 101 to one of the original Din Tai Fung restaurants, you'll get to enjoy many of Taiwan's most famous landmarks.

Cultural Immersion

Historical & Iconic Landmarks

Historical & Iconic Landmarks

Chinese calligraphy being written with the ink still wet on the paper

One of the best ways to learn about a culture is to experience it. From history to religion to everyday living, you'll get to experience all on this adventure to Taiwan.

Nature & Scenery

Historical & Iconic Landmarks

Nature & Scenery

Sunrise over a mountain range framed by two trees closer by, one on each side

Taiwan may be known for its modernity, yet it's the beautiful sunrise and sunset on the mountains that'll take your breath away. On this trip, you'll see both!

Tea Appreciation

Street Eats @ Night Markets

Nature & Scenery

Up close photo of tea trees with the vibrant tea leaves in focus

Tea is synonymous with Taiwan, and a trip to Taiwan just won't be complete without it. On this trip, you'll learn about how tea is cultivated and the important role it plays.

Street Eats @ Night Markets

Street Eats @ Night Markets

Street Eats @ Night Markets

A man cooking street food in a stall with customers around him looking at the food he is preparing

Famous for its food, one of the best ways to enjoy Taiwan cuisine is to sample them at the night markets. On this trip, we'll hit four of the most famous ones.

Culinary Class

Street Eats @ Night Markets

Street Eats @ Night Markets

What's better than eating great food? Learning how to cook them! Spend a morning with a local chef and get hands-on experience on preparing the best dishes.

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October 19- October 27, 2025*

Day 1

Huānyíng! Welcome to Taipei, Taiwan's lively capital city. Your adventure begins with a welcome meeting at the hotel at 6pm tonight. 


If you need assistance to arrange transportation to the hotel from the airport, or if you plan to arrive early and need ideas on what to do, let us know! 


Meals Included: Dinner

Accommodation: Les Suites Taipei - Da An or equivalent (4 star)

Day 2

Begin your day at Taipei 101, Taiwan's iconic skyscraper. Enjoy lunch at Din Tai Fung, famous for its xiaolongbao dumplings. Visit Sisinan Village, a former military housing complex, then hike Xiangshan for panoramic city views. Conclude your day with a traditional Taiwanese hot pot dinner.


Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Les Suites Taipei - Da An or equivalent (4 star)

Day 3

Visit Longshan Temple, housing over 100 deities from Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism; Bopiliao's well-preserved Qing and Japanese-era architecture; historic Red House, built in 1908; explore Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall and learn about Taiwan's 20th-century history at the 2-28 Memorial Park. Experience Chinese calligraphy with a hands-on lesson followed by a food tour at Raohe Night Market.  


Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation: Les Suites Taipei - Da An or equivalent (4 star)

Day 4

Learn the secrets of Taiwanese cuisine from a local chef and put your skills to the test by preparing and savoring these authentic dishes. Walk along Dihua Street, Taipei's oldest, dating back to Dutch rule. Visit the National Palace Museum, housing ancient Chinese artifacts. Sample local cuisine at Huaxi Street Night Market before returning to your hotel.


Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch (your own cooking), Dinner

Accommodation: Les Suites Taipei - Da An or equivalent (4 star)

Day 5

Leave Taipei for Sun Moon Lake National Scenic Area. Enjoy local cuisine at Ita Thao Market for lunch. Immerse yourself in nature with kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding on the lake surrounded by mountains. Spend the remainder of the day exploring Sun Moon Lake at your leisure, with guidance available if needed.


Meals included: Breakfast

Accommodation: HotelDay Sun Moon Lake or equivalent (3 star)

Day 6

Travel from Sun Moon Lake to Alishan National Scenic Area, stopping at historic Jiji Train Station. Upon reaching Alishan, this is your FREE AFTERNOON to explore forest trails and, if conditions allow, witness a stunning sunset. This journey showcases Taiwan's natural beauty and provides you with an opportunity to rest after a few busy days in Taipei. 


Meals included: Breakfast

Accommodation: Alishan Guo Hotel or equivalent (3 star)

Day 7

Rise early for a potential cloud-shrouded sunrise. Travel from Alishan National Scenic Area to Shizhuo to learn about and sample Taiwan's renowned High Mountain Tea. You will have another nature-filled day to explore scenic trails among tea plantations. The day will end with traditional Taiwanese stir-fry dishes in town and concludes your visit to the central mountainous region of Taiwan.


Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: Local Bed & Breakfast or equivalent (3 star)

Day 8

After breakfast,  travel to Chiayi station to board Taiwan's High Speed Rail. Experience the 350 km west coast line to Taoyuan station. Spend your final evening in Taiwan at Taoyuan city. Choose between relaxing at your hotel or exploring the charming Daxi Old Street area, reflecting on your journey through Taiwan.


Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation: Monarch Plaza Hotel or equivalent (5 star)

Day 9

Your adventure comes to an end after breakfast this morning. You will travel to Taoyuan International Airport to catch your flight home. 


If you need assistance to arrange transportation to the airport, or if you want to extend your trip, let us know. We are happy to help!


Meals included: Breakfast

Additional Days Available as an Add-On to southern Taiwan*

Day 9

Travel to Tainan, Taiwan's oldest city. Dine at century-old Du Hsiao Yueh, famous for Dan Zai noodles. Explore Anping Fort, the first Dutch settlement, and nearby historic sites like Old Tait & Co Merchant House and the banyan-covered Anping Tree House. End the day sampling local cuisine at the Garden Night Market to experience "little eats"as Tainan is known for on the island.


Meals included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accommodation: FX Hotel Tainan or equivalent (4 star)

Day 10

Begin the day at Yongle Market, observing local life. Visit Chikan Tower, and afterwards, enjoy lunch and boba tea at Hanlin Tea Shop. Explore Taiwan's oldest Confucian shrine, the Confucius Temple, dating from 1666. You'll have free time to explore Tainan rest of the day.


Meals included: Breakfast

Accommodation: FX Hotel Tainan or equivalent (4 star)

Day 11

After breakfast, journey to Fo Guang Shan Buddha Monastery in Kaohsiung's Dashu District. This extensive complex serves as a hub for Buddhist culture, religion, and education. Enjoy free time to explore the monastery at your own pace. Later, regroup for a visit to Lihue Night Market near your hotel, experiencing local flavors and atmosphere.


Meals included: Breakfast, Dinner

Accommodation: Inns Hotel or equivalent (4 star)

Day 12

Depart Kaohsiung for Kenting National Park on the Hengchun Peninsula in Pingtung County. Established in 1984, it's Taiwan's oldest and southernmost national park. Choose between cycling to Taiwan's southernmost point or relaxing on the beach, enjoying the park's natural beauty at your own pace.


Meals Included: Breakfast

Accommodation: Caesar Park Hotel Kenting or equivalent (5 star)

Day 13

After breakfast and a leisurely morning, travel to Zuoying station to board Taiwan's High Speed Rail to Taoyuan station in the afternoon. Spend your final evening in Taiwan at Taoyuan city. Choose between relaxing at your hotel or exploring the charming Daxi Old Street area, reflecting on your journey through Taiwan.


Meals Included: Breakfast

Accommodation: Monarch Plaza Hotel or equivalent (5 star)

Day 14

Your adventure comes to an end after breakfast this morning. You will travel to Taoyuan International Airport to catch your flight home. 


If you need assistance to arrange transportation to the airport, or if you want to extend your trip, let us know. We are happy to help!


Meals Included: Breakfast


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Note: Schedule details may change

*Additional add-on to southern Taiwan is available and is US$1,250/person Single Occupancy. Trip will end on November 1st, 2025 for this option


Inclusions - 9d option

  • 8 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 6 dinners
  • 8 nights hotel accommodation, single occupancy
  • Public transportation and private transfers during trip
  • Entrance fees to all attractions and cultural immersion experiences
  • Intimate group setting (8 max)

Inclusions - 14d option

  • 13 breakfasts, 4 lunches, 8 dinners
  • 13 nights hotel accommodation, single occupancy
  • Public transportation and private transfers during trip
  • Entrance fees to all attractions and cultural immersion experiences
  • Intimate group setting (8 max)

US$3600/person Single Occupancy

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