5-Day Taipei & Yilan Small Group Tour: In-Depth Tour of Mingchi Forest and Colorful Street Houses
This 5-day in-depth journey will take you into the hidden forests of Yilan, allowing you to experience the spiritual energy of Mingchi Forest Park, visit iconic colorful houses for photos, and conclude with a perfect ending to the diverse charm of Taipei. Our exclusive small group tour plan ensures a more relaxed and comfortable family trip.
Trip Highlights
🌲 Mingchi Forest Park: Join a guided tour of the Shenmu Park to deeply experience the tranquility and magnificent beauty of the primeval forest.
🎨 Colorful street houses: Step into this popular photo spot known as the "Venice of Taiwan" and feel the romantic atmosphere of its colorful architecture.
🏮 Nostalgic Jiufen: Stroll through the mountain town of Jiufen and savor the antique charm of traditional teahouses and unique snacks.
♨️ Geothermal exploration: Step into Qingshui Geothermal Park and experience the joy of cooking geothermal cuisine by hand.
Booking Inquiry Process
1. Submit an inquiry
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2. Dedicated planning
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3. Confirm itinerary
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4. Embark on the journey
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✅ What's Included
- • Groups of 4 or more people form their own groups
- • Private car for tour: Benz Vito for ≤6 (fuel, tolls, parking included)
- • Mandarin-speaking driver/guide: Includes tips, three meals a day, and accommodation; service provided by a professional driver/guide.
- • 3 nights' accommodation in hotels in Changhua/Puli/Taichung, breakfast included.
- • Admission tickets to attractions: Chengmei Cultural Park, Starry Sky, etc.
- • Special Experience: Cycling around Sun Moon Lake, cable car
- • DAY 1 (evening), DAY 2 (noon), DAY 3 (lunch), basic travel insurance
❌ Exclusions
- • The airfare is not included
- • Relevant documents and visa fees
- • Quote for foreign language driver-guide
- • Hotel room rates increase during peak holidays
- • Personal expenses and other unmentioned items
Q: Can the itinerary be changed?
A: This is a private small group tour, offering great flexibility. If you need to adjust the itinerary or accommodation, please discuss this with your travel consultant when booking.
- Documents must be valid for at least 6 months to be eligible for a visa application.
- Tour Fee and Taxes: The tour fee does not include airport taxes, airline fuel surcharges, airport passenger security fees, and our company's administrative expenses. The tour fee and other fees are subject to change at the time of registration. If the airline changes the fuel surcharge, we will collect/refund the difference from the customer. Please refer to the itinerary or consult our staff for details on charges.
- Our company can provide booking services upon customer request. The price quoted for each type of booking service is subject to availability and customers must confirm at least 5 business days prior to departure. Any additional costs incurred due to such bookings will be borne by the customer. If a customer cancels their trip en route, no refund will be issued.
- Triple rooms are not available. If you are a single person or a group with an odd number of participants (based on the number of people occupying a room), a single room surcharge will apply. Please note.
- If you require a tour to depart on dates not listed above, a separate quote will be provided.
Related itinerary: Other Small Group Tour Itineraries
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DAY 1
Private shuttle service from Hong Kong/Taoyuan to the hotel. Accommodation: Cheng Hsieh Travel - Zhongli Chung Cheng Branch or similar.
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DAY 2
The journey from Taoyuan to Yilan passes by the Baling Suspension Bridge, then proceeds to Mingchi Forest Park for a guided tour of the sacred tree area (approximately 3 hours). In the evening, enjoy local snacks at Luodong Night Market. Accommodation: Cunque International Hot Spring Hotel *Upgraded to 5-star. Breakfast: At the hotel. Lunch: Mingchi Chinese Restaurant. Dinner: Tianniu Private Kitchen.
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DAY 3
Explore the Chung Hsing Cultural and Creative Park in Yilan, visit the National Center for Traditional Arts and the Brown Castle Café, then experience the unique geological landscape of the Qingshui Geothermal Park with its geothermal experience. Accommodation: Cunque International Hot Spring Hotel *Upgraded to 5-star. Breakfast: Hotel dining. Lunch: Estate cuisine. Dinner: Scenic special meal.
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DAY 4
Visit Jiufen Old Street and Wangyougu Coastal Trail in Yilan/Taipei, and admire the magnificent scenery of Heping Island Geopark. Before concluding the tour, visit Keelung Temple Street and Zhengbin Fishing Port - Colorful Street Houses. Accommodation: Xiangtie GRAND FRESA Taipei Ximen or similar. Breakfast: Hotel. Lunch: Old Street Restaurant. Dinner: Scenic Specialty Meal.
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DAY 5
Free time to explore Taipei/Hong Kong. Itinerary may be adjusted according to flight schedules. Breakfast: At the hotel. Lunch: On your own.



