4-day Taichung and Alishan private tour
This 4-day Taichung and Alishan classic slow-paced tour is a private small group tour meticulously planned for those seeking the natural phytoncides, railway culture, and breathtaking sunrise views. The itinerary takes you deep into the Alishan sacred tree forest, on a pilgrimage to Zhushan to witness the sunrise, and visits the culturally rich Youyouba Szou Cultural Park and Shenyu New Village. Private transportation is provided throughout the trip, allowing you to enjoy the most relaxed and high-quality travel pace.
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Why choose Travel MaMa Taiwan Private Small Group Tour?
- 🛡️ Enjoy complete privacy: Groups of 4 or more can form a group, with private car pick-up and drop-off, ensuring you don't share a ride with strangers, perfectly catering to the needs of family travel.
- 🌟 Local experienced driver/guide: Experienced professional Chinese-speaking guides will provide full-service support, flexibly adapting to your pace and offering in-depth explanations of the cultural stories behind the attractions.
- 🛎️ One-stop concierge service: We handle all hotel reservations, chauffeured transportation, and ticket arrangements, so you can simply travel with a relaxed mindset.
Booking Inquiry Process
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✅ What's Included
- ✓ Round-trip airport transfers between Taipei and Taichung, plus full-trip chartered car service
- ✓ 3 nights' accommodation in carefully selected quality hotels (staying in Chiayi/Alishan/Taichung, depending on the itinerary)
- ✓ Daily Breakfast
- ✓ Special meals listed in the itinerary (such as Fenqihu Bento, Youyoubas cuisine, etc.)
- ✓ Professional Chinese-speaking tour guide and vehicle resources as described in the itinerary
- ✓ Basic travel insurance
❌ Exclusions
- • Airfare not included
- • Tips for drivers and guides
- • Some meals and personal expenses are self-paid.
- • Other expenses not mentioned
Q: Is the sunrise viewing trip very rushed or tiring?
A: To watch the sunrise at Alishan, you need to depart very early in the morning. We will arrange your shuttle and summit route in advance. Although you need to get up early, we will adjust the afternoon itinerary to suit your pace that day, allowing you to explore in depth while getting plenty of rest.
Q: Can we adjust our itinerary to visit other attractions in Nantou or Chiayi?
A: This series of selected small group tours is designed to exclusive specifications, and the itinerary cannot be modified in any way. Please take note.
• All optional activities, conducted during your stay in the area, must be carried out with safety as the primary concern. In exceptional circumstances, staff have the right to make appropriate arrangements based on the situation.
• If, due to itinerary adjustments, the first night's hotel is located in a remote area, or if transportation services are suspended, flights are cancelled, or other incidents occur due to weather, strikes, war, work stoppages, or security situations, necessitating adjustments/changes or cancellations of part of the itinerary, customers cannot use this as grounds for withdrawal or complaints. Furthermore, if the tour is cancelled due to the above reasons, which are beyond our company's control, guests who have purchased their own round-trip airfare will be responsible for any additional costs and losses incurred.
• Itinerary: Flights are subject to change and will be subject to the airline's arrangements; hotels, meals and itinerary order may be changed depending on the actual situation and will be subject to the arrangements of the local tour operator. No further notice will be given in case of any changes.
• When participating in existing itinerary activities or optional activities, customers must follow the instructions and arrangements of the staff and assess their own physical condition and the nature of the activity to determine whether participation is appropriate. Customers are solely responsible for all consequences and should seek advice from doctors or other professionals if in doubt. Existing itinerary activities and optional activities may have varying local restrictions, and customers may be unable to participate. The company will not provide any compensation if activities cannot proceed due to local conditions, weather, emergency repairs, or other uncontrollable circumstances, or if customers are unable to participate due to local restrictions.
• The tour fee includes the service fees of all staff (local guide, tour bus driver and travel agency staff).
• This tour will not include an overseas tour leader; instead, a local driver/guide will accompany the group.
• The above images are for reference only.
• Travel documents must be valid for six months or more (calculated from the date of departure) in order to register for a tour.
• To ensure your comprehensive protection during your trip, travel insurance is required. [Please inquire if you have any questions.]
• To ensure consumer rights, please refer to the terms and conditions, liability issues, and information regarding delayed return to Hong Kong for details.
• If customers book their tours through overseas travel agencies, the fees paid do not include stamp duty from the Hong Kong Tourism Board Indemnity Fund. Therefore, customers are advised to purchase appropriate travel insurance to ensure comprehensive protection during their trip.
• For information on how to obtain a Taiwan Permit, please contact our staff.
• Children under the age of 15 must be accompanied by their father (and/or) mother and must bring a copy of their birth certificate. If neither parent is traveling with the child, copies of both parents' passports, an English version of a power of attorney, and a copy of the birth certificate are required. <Note: According to immigration regulations, all required documents must be legal.> The power of attorney must be sworn in and verified by the Home Affairs Department before departure. (Home Affairs Department website: www.had.gov.hk)
Related Itineraries
Other Small Group Tour Itineraries
Day 1
Upon arrival at the airport, you will be transferred by private car to Chiayi. Visit the historic Chiayi Beimen Station, stroll along the relaxing cypress forest trail, and then head to the Mihu Trail for a leisurely walk, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of the high-altitude bamboo forest and nature.
Breakfast: X / Lunch: X / Dinner: Chiayi Chicken Rice
Accommodation: Hotel or similar in Chiayi area
Day 2
Take a private car up the mountain road through the forest (passing through Beimen, Zhangnaoliao, Liyuanliao, and Fenqihu). Enjoy a classic Fenqihu bento lunch at Fenqihu Old Street. In the afternoon, explore the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area and experience the awe-inspiring sight of the ancient trees.
Breakfast: at the hotel / Lunch: Fenqihu Bento Box / Dinner: Alishan Restaurant
Accommodation: Hotel in the Alishan area or similar
Day 3
Depart early in the morning for a scenic train ride to witness the breathtaking sunrise at Alishan. Afterwards, visit the Youyoubasi Tsou cultural village, experiencing the indigenous culture amidst tea plantations. Return to Taichung in the afternoon and in the evening, visit the charming and artsy Taichung Auditorium Village.
Breakfast: at the hotel / Lunch: at Youyoubas / Dinner: at your own expense
Accommodation: Hotel or similar in Taichung City
Day 4
Enjoy a leisurely morning with free time for city exploration and souvenir shopping. In the afternoon, depending on your flight schedule, a private car will take you to Taichung Ching Chuan Kang Airport (or Taoyuan Airport) for your flight back to your hometown, concluding your unforgettable Alishan slow-paced small group tour.
Breakfast: at the hotel / Lunch: X / Dinner: X

