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15 Best Sun Moon Lake & Alishan Tours

Sun Moon Lake and Alishan sit a long way south of Taipei, so I’ve picked the tours that handle the distance sensibly. The lake is a good three hours by road, and Alishan’s sunrise sea of clouds really needs an overnight. Read one-day itineraries closely before trusting them.

1.5-Day Best of Taiwan: Sun Moon Lake, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Hualien

Explore Taiwan’s highlights in 5 days with this guided tour, featuring stunning scenery, cultural temples, luxury accommodations, and authentic experiences.

“This was a fantastic five-day tour, during which we visited major attractions throughout Taiwan. We thoroughly enjoyed our trip to Taiwan; we stayed in five-star hot spring hotels throughout, traveled in a brand-new bus tour. Special thanks to our excellent tour guide, Alan Chou, who…”

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4.Private 4-Day Central & Southern Taiwan Tour (Sun Moon Lake, Kaohsiung, Kenting)

Wander through the breathtaking landscapes of Central and Southern Taiwan, discovering hidden gems and cultural wonders along the way.

★ 4.5

“There was a cancellation on the 5 day tour of Taiwan so I upgraded. The tour was absolutely wonderful. The guide was very informative and on some of the longer journeys we were shown very interesting DVDs about Taiwan. The driver was very helpful. The…”

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5.Private 2-Day Sun Moon Lake, Puli and Lukang Tour

Experience the beauty of Sun Moon Lake, Puli, and Lukang on this exclusive 2-day tour. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure!

★ 4.0

“The tour guide was so informative and so expert in the historical of places that he showed to us. His English is very good. We also were so surprised with his stamina when escorting us climb up to place where Cih-en Pagoda located.”

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7.Private Day Tour to Sun Moon Lake From Taipei

Discover the enchanting beauty of Sun Moon Lake on a private day tour from Taipei. Immerse yourself in nature's wonders and create unforgettable memories.

★ 5.0

“I had a great time in my private tour with Ms. Hong to Sun Moon Lake. She was very pleasant, accommodating and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend taking this tour.”

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8.Sun Moon Lake 1-Day Leisure Tour From Taipei

Discover the enchanting beauty of Sun Moon Lake! Join our 1-day leisure tour from Taipei and immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery and unforgettable experiences.

“Sun Moon Lake is a stunning place to visit and the tour guide was so personal and friendly. We were able to request to ride the gondolas to get a great view of the lake from above.”

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9.Exclusive 3-Day Sun Moon Lake & Alishan Private Tour

Bask in the beauty of Taiwan's Sun Moon Lake and Alishan on this exclusive 3-day private tour, where each day unfolds with unforgettable experiences waiting to be discovered.

★ 5.0

“In a nutshell, it was a great tour. The weather was great and I am so grateful that my guide Tony has been so kind to teach me about history, people's lives and food culture wherever I go. I had a wonderful experience watching the…”

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10.1-Day Tour to Sun Moon Lake From Taipei by High Speed Rail

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Sun Moon Lake on a 1-day tour from Taipei! Hop on the High-Speed Rail and embark on an unforgettable adventure.

“This tour is a must for anyone visiting Taiwan. Our tour guide was very friendly and helpful every step of the way. We enjoyed riding on the gondola and trying the food at the indigenous restaurant. The lake is beautiful and we loved gettinRead more”

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12.Alishan, Sun Moon Lake, Taichung Three Days Tour from Taipei

Discover Taiwan’s highlights with this three-day tour from Taipei, including Alishan, Sun Moon Lake, and Taichung—stunning scenery, expert guides, and cultural gems.

★ 4.5

“Our time during this 3 day tour was very memorable. Alishan was a very refreshing experience of beautiful sceneries, sunrise, sunset and surprisingly monkeys. The sunrise train is a must do. Sun Moon Lake is very beautiful. The boat rides Read more”

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13.Alishan Taiwan 2 Day Private Tour from Taipei

Discover Alishan's breathtaking scenery on this private 2-day tour from Taipei, featuring iconic trains, sunrise views, and personalized guides.

★ 5.0

“It is a wonderful commune with nature — fresh air, awesome views with a little history. Our guide/ driver/photographer Wilson is the best! The hotpot dinner was also good!”

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14.One-day Sun Moon Lake Tour Package

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Sun Moon Lake in just one day! Experience the wonders of nature and immerse yourself in the charm of Taiwan's most stunning lake.

★ 5.0

“I had a fantastic trip and boat ride. The area is very lovely in natural beauty. We had a nice lunch with local food. It was nice to get out of the big city of Taipei.”

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15.Two-day Sun Moon Lake & Alishan Forest Park Tour Package

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Sun Moon Lake and Alishan Forest Park on this exclusive 2-day tour package. Don't miss out on this unforgettable adventure!

★ 4.0

“I would classify this package as a scam. First of all, there was no private guide. The provider hired a charter driver to drive me to the two destinations in the morning of my trip; second, the driver is not a licensed tour guide. He…”

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