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Alishan Join-in Day Tour from Chiayi (Incl. Park Entrance)

4.9 (17 reviews) 11 hours Free cancellation

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About this activity

Operated by MyProGuide Taiwan, with licensed local guides.

If you’re a lover of hiking and nature, Alishan is a must-visit destination in Taiwan.

Depart from Chiayi Railway Station or HSR Chiayi Station and head to Fenqihu Old Street, a charming mountain town known for its historic streets and local specialties. Next, travel to Alishan and explore its lush forest, home to ancient trees that have stood for more than a thousand years. Walk along the tranquil forest trails, breathe in the phytoncides released by the trees, and escape from the stresses of everyday life.

Alishan is also rich in Indigenous cultural heritage, with traditional customs and ways of life that continue to be celebrated and passed down today.

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At a glance

Duration: 11 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 40 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Chinese, English
Operated by: MyProGuide Inc.

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Adults (4–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Tour Guide
Included: Insurance
Included: Depending on the size of the tour, the tour guide might be the driver as well.

Not included

Not included: Meals
Not included: Personal Expenses
Not included: Alishan Train Ticket (NT$100)
Not included: Entrance fees: Alishan National Forest Recreation Area

Itinerary

Stop 1

50 min

Wander through a charming old wooden street surrounded by lush forests and drifting mist, with weathered traditional shops and old houses lining both sides. The aroma of freshly made herbal rice cakes and traditional pastries fills the air, capturing the nostalgic charm and romantic atmosphere of Alishan’s mountain town.
Alishan National Forest Recreation Area

2 h 25 min Admission not included

Situated in the mountainous region of Chiayi County, Alishan is famous for its towering ancient trees, stunning landscapes, and the unique phenomenon known as the "sea of clouds." Visitors to Alishan can experience a serene environment filled with lush greenery, scenic walking trails, and refreshing mountain air. Popular attractions in the Alishan area include Zhaoping Station, Sister Ponds, Magnolia Garden, Shenyi Waterfall, Shouzhen Temple, and more.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

If you choose to meet at Chiayi Railway Station, the meeting point is the Tourist Service Center. Please arrive by 08:30 and look for your guide wearing a yellow uniform. The tour will depart promptly at 08:45.
If you choose to meet at Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) Chiayi Station, the meeting point is Exit 3. Please arrive by 7:45 and look for your guide wearing a yellow uniform. The tour will depart promptly at 8:00.

End point

All guests will be dropped off at Chiayi Railway Station at the end of the tour.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
The total duration includes the traffic time from places to places.
Latecomers or No-Show will not be refunded, and changes made within 24 hours may not be accepted.
The experience requires minimum of 6 travelers. If there are less than six people, a cancellation notice may be issued.
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level.
According to Taiwan law, children under the age of 4 must use an infant car seat. Please let us know in advance if you need one, and we will prepare it for you. An additional charge of NT$300 may apply for an infant seat.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers.