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Overview
Discover the beauty of Sun Moon Lake, one of Taiwan’s most scenic mountain lakes, on a relaxing day tour with a professional guide. Spend four hours exploring the lake’s stunning scenery, local culture, and iconic attractions. Begin at Shuishe Pier with a relaxing boat ride across the lake, surrounded by peaceful mountain views. At Xuanguang Pier, try the famous A-Po Tea Eggs, a beloved local specialty, before heading up to Xuanguang Temple for panoramic views of Sun Moon Lake. Next, visit Ita Thao Pier and explore its lively shopping street, where you can sample local specialties such as Assam black tea, wild boar dishes, and millet desserts. For a more active experience, rent a bicycle at your own expense and ride along the scenic lakeside cycling route toward Xiangshan Visitor Center. Enjoy a hassle-free journey with comfortable transportation and a professional guide.
Meeting and Pickup
If you choose to meet at MRT Ximen Station Exit 4 (in front of Hi-Life), please arrive by 07:45 and look for your guide wearing a yellow uniform. The tour will depart promptly at 08:00.
End Point
All guests will be dropped off at Taipei Main Station at the end of the tour.
Language Offered
Mandarin-GUIDE
Japanese-GUIDE
English-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. Sun Moon Lake Shuishe Wharf
2. Shuishe Pier is one of the main piers at Sun Moon Lake and a popular starting point for exploring the lake by boat. From here, you can enjoy a relaxing cruise while taking in the surrounding mountains and lake views.
3. Xuanguang Temple
4. Ita Thao Shopping District
Inclusion
Boat Ticket (NT$100)
Licensed tour guide
Insurance
Transportation
Exclusion
Meals
Bicycle Rental Fee
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
- 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Late Arrival / Cancellation: Latecomers or No-Shows will not be refunded. Booking changes within 24 hours may not be accepted.
Per Taiwan law, children under 4 years old must use a child safety seat. Please notify us in advance if needed (An additional fee of TWD 300 per seat applies).
Reviews
4.3
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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