Chiayi 2-Day Tour with Alishan House Accommodation | Taiwan

09:00

Meet at Exit 3 of Chiayi High Speed ​​Rail Station

09:00

Gather at Aiwanmei Travel Agency (next to Chiayi Railway Station). There will be a dedicated person to explain the Alishan tour itinerary and receive relevant vouchers

09:30

Take the passengers to the [Alishan Forest Recreation Area] (if there is any change in the departure time, please make an announcement on site)

12:00

Arrive at [Alishan Forest Recreation Area]

It is recommended that you take the hotel shuttle bus at the [Alishan Visitor Center] to the hotel to store your luggage (check-in time is 16:00) and then go to the shopping street for lunch (please take care of your own lunch)

Alishan Hotel Modern Room Type Schematic

13:30

The tour guide led the group to [Alishan Forest Recreation Area] and took a leisurely stroll among the forest roads to thoroughly enjoy Phytoncide.

The route starts from: Visitor Center (Take the amusement bus) → Chaoping Station → Sister Pond/Four Sisters/Three Brothers/Golden Pig Announcement/Forever Ties Together → Mulan Garden → Shouzhen Palace → Tutu Gong Temple → The highest school ~ Xianglin Elementary School → Thousand-year-old cypress → Shuling Pagoda → Fragrant Forest Sacred Tree → Jinggong Monument → Ciyun Scenic Spot → Three-generation Wood/Elephant Trunk Wood/Xianglin Arched Wooden Bridge/Alishan Work Station → Shouzhen Palace (Take the Garden Bus) → Alishan Visitor Center. (The whole journey takes about 3-3.5 hours)

Alishan Giant Tree

Walk on an archaic bridge

Catch sight of the cherry blossoms

17:00

Marvel at a sea of clouds or sunset (dependent on seasonality and weather conditions)

18:30

Enjoy an Alishan-style dinner at the Alishan hotel restaurant (please inform the hotel about the dinner time)

04:00

Watch the sunrise at Zhushan Guanri Tower (round-trip train tickets on Zhushan Line are provided)

Please go to [Alishan Railway Station] and take the sun-viewing train to [Zhushan Railway Station] to watch the famous sunrise and sea of ​​clouds in Taiwan (the journey takes about 25 minutes one way). The departure time of the train may change depending on the season. Please inquire Exact time at the counter

08:00

Enjoy breakfast at Alishan Hotel Restaurant

09:00

Free activities after the meal. Route suggestions: Water Mountain Healing Trail, Alishan Water Mountain Healing Trail. It is the first route in Taiwan with the theme of forest healing. It is about 863 meters long and is characterized by sub-forest vegetation. Mainly, it integrates the terrain and surrounding landscape to form a recreational loop system rich in natural landscapes, historical footprints, and cultural nostalgia. It also provides experiences such as environmental education, forest health benefits, and eco-tourism, and feels the relaxing atmosphere of walking in the forest. , and use the hinterland space to shape the rest and stay areas, creating a secluded, comfortable and secret space in the park, where you can enjoy the dialogue with the forest. It is a pleasant hiking route.

11:00

To check out of Alishan Hotel (please refer to the hotel announcement for the actual check-out time), please take the hotel shuttle bus to [Alishan Visitor Center]; luggage can be stored at [Alishan Visitor Center] and valuables should be placed on you.

12:10

Take a bus to Fenqi Lake in front of the Alishan Tourist Service Center or the hotel lobby (If there is any change in the connection time, please make an announcement on the spot. Please cooperate. Thank you.)

13:00

Arrive at Fenchihu. After arriving at Fenchihu, you can visit Fenchihu Station, ancient steam locomotive, Sifangzhu and Fenchihu Old Street. When you visit the century-old street, don’t miss the train cakes and Caozi Kueh in the old street. , Tiedan, Fenqihu special tofu, Aiyu and other delicacies.

14:10

Take a bus in front of Fenchihu bus station to [Niupuzai Prairie]. (If the pick-up time changes, the driver will announce it on site)

15:00

Arrive at [Nau Po Tsai Prairie]. The installation art inside [Nuup Tsai Prairie (Silk Road of Love)] is based on the theme of "love" and "Alishan". You can see the green grassland at a glance, half a floor high. The pure white gift box also has a fiery love. The red and white artworks are particularly eye-catching on the green grass. There are also installations with many sweet atmospheres that make the Silk Road Trail filled with a more romantic feeling and make the love more romantic. People reminisce about the sweet time again.

15:30

Take a bus to Chiayi Huiyi Forest Village. Alishan is not only famous around the world for its magnificent and beautiful scenery, but also for its rich forest products, which has made Chiayi City known as the forestry capital. Hinoki Town, today's Hinoki Forest Living Village, has become the witness of this history and the background of memories. This is the largest group of Japanese-style buildings in Taiwan. Taking photos here feels like the FU of Kyoto, Japan. There are currently ten pavilions open, each of which displays the works of an artist or a team of artists, whether it is paper sculptures, wooden models of the Alishan Railway and scenic spots (cypress wood), wooden children's toys, seed art, and the placement of antiques. Quite interesting. Don’t miss the five-star restrooms made entirely of cypress wood when you come here. During the Japanese occupation, Hinoki Town was the official dormitory established based on the Alishan forestry development. Because most of the building materials were Alishan cypress, the entire area resembled a cypress village, so it was called "Hinoki Town" at the time and was later renamed "Hinoki Village".

17:00

Take a ride to Chiayi Railway Station or Chiayi High Speed ​​Rail Station

(If you decide to go to Chiayi High Speed ​​Rail Station at the last minute, you can take the free BRT shuttle bus to Chiayi High Speed ​​Rail Station at the back station of Chiayi Railway Station. The bus runs every 15-20 minutes and the journey takes about 30 minutes)

If passengers need to buy return tickets, it is recommended to take the train after 18:00; it is recommended to take the high-speed rail after 18:30, which will lessen the rush.