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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.

“Fantastic trip, very well organized, excellent hotels and breakfasts provided, recommendations for restaurants and souvenir shopping in our spare time. Alan Chou was the best tour guide and we would highly recommend this tour.”

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3.Private 3-Day Tour to Sun Moon Lake and Alishan

Begin your adventure with a private 3-day tour to Sun Moon Lake and Alishan, where tranquil waters and misty mountains await - an experience like no other.

★ 4.5

“If you have limited time in Taiwan, then this is the tour for you. You will see the best of the country side beyond big cities of Taiwan. Sun Moon Lake is marvelous. Alishan National Park is the most scenic landscape of Taiwan. On the…”

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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

“Overall the tour was enjoyable and informative except for the visit to Stop at the Guangxing Paper Factory to witness the elaborate process of creating handmade paper. Our guide told us that it was not included in the tour. The Sun Moon LakRead more”

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6.Nantou Day Tour: Sun Moon Lake & Ita Thao Pier From Taipei

Discover the enchanting beauty of Nantou with a day tour from Taipei. Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery of Sun Moon Lake and Ita Thao Pier. Don't miss out!

★ 4.5

“It looks a very mystical the legendary Lake with the special ambiance. We met some tribal people I spoke too. An interesting expierence. And of course the Temples and the history. The Bliss of that remote places was in the air. I loved iRead more”

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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

“Solo traveller, unable to get onto a tour to sun moon lake from Taipei which included the sites I wanted to see (Ci en Pagoda & Wenwu Temple, without an extended shopping break in Ita Thou). It's 3.5 to 4 hrs drive each way from…”

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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.

“I'm just want to say thanks to Mr. Jett, I really really enjoyed in this tour. He very very helpful and respectful guy, he know a huge historical about this lake and coverd all area show to take my pictures then go to shopping after…”

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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

“This was a once-in-a-lifetime curated experience from our tour guide, An. She did a great time at keeping us on schedule to see all of the planned major sites, yet still tweaked the trip towards more of the things we preferred to do. SRead more”

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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.

“Phoebe Lin is a fun and very informative guide. She is very engaging and is a really great representation on how beautiful the people of Taiwna is. She made sure that we experience the sight, taste, and scent of Taiwan. The High Speed RailwaRead 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

“My experience was awesome! Liked x100! The driver tour guide provided by this tour agency company - myproguide is just amazing! It has been a tiring 3D2N road trip journey but there wasn't a single complain from the driver. He was also aRead 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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