Around Taiwan 8 Day Private Tour (Classic)

After meeting up in Taipei, we'll head down the west coast, stopping to visit some of Taiwan's most photogenic relics from both the Japanese colonial era and beyond. We'll take a lesson of Hakka pound tea making in Miaoli before reaching Taichung where after checking into our hotel, we'll visit the famous Taichung Fengjia Night Market. Visit the remains of the photogenic Longteng Bridge, damaged in the 1935 earthquake Check out the wooden Japanese colonial era Shengxing Railway Station Make your own Hakka pound tea (Leicha) Taste local delicacies at Taichung’s Fengjia Night Market (at your expense)

Have a nice morning with a city tour in Taichung, then we'll head into the mountains to visit the majestic Sun Moon Lake, one of Taiwan's most popular sites. Enjoy your pleasant afternoon with both the naturally beautiful scenery and the culturally rich attractions. Breakfast at hotel Visit the gorgeous National Taichung Theater Visit the quirky, psychedelic Rainbow Village (possibly meeting its creator, the extremely charming Rainbow Grandpa) Taste the indigenous-style delicacies besides the lake (at your expense) Enjoy the majestic scenery of Sun Moon Lake from the deck of a pleasure boat Visit top attractions around Sun Moon Lake

Day three is all about mountains as we head from Sun Moon Lake to another mountainous Alishan. After seeing the various beauty of Sun Moon Lake in the morning, we'll visit Zhushan and learn about the Taiwanese tea on the way to Alishan, where we'll hike among the clouds through the verdant forests. Breakfast at hotel Learn about Zhuzhan and Taiwanese Tea Lunch at the bamboo-decorated restaurant (at your expense) Continue the trip to Alishan Hike through the verdant forests of Alishan and enjoy the mountain scenery