Sun Moon Lake Day Trip from Taipei with Cruise & Ita Thao Village Discount Tickets

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Overview

Escape bustling Taipei and experience Taiwan's most famous natural wonder on this unforgettable Sun Moon Lake Day Trip. Cruise across the crystal-clear waters on an included sightseeing boat, visit the peaceful Xuanguang Temple, stroll along the scenic Shuishe Wharf, and explore the vibrant Ita Thao Village, home to the indigenous Thao people and delicious local street food. Complete your journey at the award-winning Xiangshan Visitor Center, where modern architecture meets spectacular panoramic lake views. With comfortable round-trip transportation, a professional guide, and an included boat cruise, this hassle-free day tour is the perfect way to discover Taiwan's breathtaking scenery, rich culture, and hidden lakeside gems in a single unforgettable adventure.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet at Taipei Station (the family mart next to East 3 Gate) Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before departure time.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Sun Moon Lake
Begin your journey from Taipei and travel through Taiwan's beautiful central mountains to the breathtaking Sun Moon Lake, the country's largest and most famous freshwater lake. Surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills, this scenic destination is renowned for its crystal-clear waters, peaceful atmosphere, and spectacular mountain views. Enjoy plenty of opportunities to admire the scenery and capture unforgettable photos.
Duration: 40 mins
2. Sun Moon Lake Shuishe Wharf
Arrive at Shuishe Wharf, the main gateway to Sun Moon Lake, where you'll board a relaxing sightseeing boat cruise included with your tour. Glide across the tranquil lake while taking in panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, temples, and waterfront villages. The boat ride offers one of the best ways to appreciate the natural beauty and iconic scenery of Sun Moon Lake.
Duration: 60 mins
3. Xuanguang Temple
Visit the peaceful Xuanguang Temple, one of Sun Moon Lake's most famous cultural landmarks. Perched on the lakeside, the temple offers stunning panoramic views and houses sacred Buddhist relics. Take time to explore the temple grounds, enjoy the tranquil surroundings, and sample the area's famous tea eggs sold nearby.
Duration: 60 mins
4. Yidashao Pier
Continue to Yidashao Pier, a vibrant lakeside destination and the cultural heart of the indigenous Thao community. Wander along the waterfront, admire the beautiful lake scenery, and discover traditional architecture while learning about the unique heritage and customs of Taiwan's smallest indigenous tribe.
Duration: 60 mins
5. Ita Thao Shopping District
Ita Thao Shopping Street is a bustling lakeside market at Sun Moon Lake, famous for its local snacks, handicrafts, and souvenirs. Visitors can immerse themselves in the culture of the indigenous Thao people, enjoy traditional foods, and shop for unique gifts while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
Duration: 60 mins
6. Xiangshan Visitor Center
End your Sun Moon Lake adventure at the award-winning Xiangshan Visitor Center, famous for its striking modern architecture designed to blend seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. Walk to the scenic viewing platforms overlooking the lake, admire breathtaking panoramic views, and capture some of the most iconic photographs of Sun Moon Lake before returning to Taipei.
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Professional guide

Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location

Admission to: Sun Moon Lake Boat Ticket (TWD 300)

Guided tour inside the attraction

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Total tour duration includes in transportation time.

The timing of the above itinerary depends on traffic conditions on the date of participation, so the actual arrival time may vary slightly.

Luggage allowance: 1 pieces of standard-sized luggages

In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund

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