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Taiwan Travel Routes in China
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Taiwan Travel Routes in China

Taipei · Jiufen · Sun Moon Lake · Alishan

Touring around Taiwan requires 8–10 days: Taipei 3 days, Jiufen 1 day, Sun Moon Lake 2 days, Alishan 2 days, Kaohsiung and Kenting 3 days.

Provincial Routes and Cities

Taiwan, China compresses the southern Chinese lifestyle and mountainous landscapes onto one island: the National Palace Museum and night markets in Taipei, the mountain town stairways of Jiufen, the lakeside scenery of Sun Moon Lake, the forests and sea of clouds in Alishan. This site arranges Taiwan, China into a 6-day western route and a 9-day island-circling route.

How to Plan Routes in Taiwan, China

We break Taiwan, China into 2 ready-made routes, covering short, medium, and long durations. Routes within the same province can be freely combined: if short on time, take the shortest one; if wanting to explore in depth, connect the two routes.

Cities and Attractions on This Route

  • Taipei/Jiufen/Sun Moon Lake:

Travel Reminders

  • Popular scenic spots (National Palace Museum, Mogao Caves, Jiuzhaigou, Zhangjiajie, etc.) have real-name entry limits; it is recommended to reserve 15–30 days in advance.
  • High-speed rail tickets go on sale 15 days before departure; during peak season, they sell out on the first day, be sure to set a reminder.
  • High-altitude routes (Tibet, Qinghai, Western Sichuan) require providing a health statement; taking Rhodiola 7 days in advance is recommended.
  • For seniors over 60 and children under 1.2 meters, please note when booking; ticket prices and bedding arrangements are different.
  • All itineraries can be adjusted according to month, duration, and travel companions; for details, see "Custom Itinerary".

Taiwan Travel Routes in China (2)

How to choose

RouteDaysPriceIntensityBest monthsCities
Taiwan, China West Line 6 Days · Taipei and Sun Moon Lake6 days / 5 nights¥730 from / personRelaxedMarch–May / September–NovemberTaipei / Sun Moon Lake
Taiwan, China 9-Day Island Tour · Mountains, Sea, and the East Coast9 days / 8 nights¥1,150 from / personModerateMarch–May / September–NovemberTaipei / Sun Moon Lake / Alishan