Escape the City to Yilan

Yilan and Taipingshan 4 Day Private Tour

Tour Overview

Journey down Taiwan’s East Coast to Yilan County, from the surfing haven of Wai’ao to the tranquil beauty of Suao. Explore Taipingshan’s breathtaking landscapes and indulge in relaxation at Jiaoxi Hot Springs. Discover local history at Lanyang Museum and savor the flavors of Kavalan whisky. Visit Luodong Night Market and Nanfangao Harbor for some freshly caught seafood, and stroll through nature to visit picturesque waterfalls.

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WHAT TO EXPECT

Kickstart your adventure in the coastal paradise Beiguan Tidal Park and Wushi Beach, a haven cherished by surfers for its rolling waves and soft sand. Dive into the depths of Yilan’s history at the renowned Lanyang Museum, where tales of cultural heritage come to life.

Next, venture into the heart of Yilan’s wilderness with a full-day excursion to Taipingshan. Traverse lush forests and verdant landscapes, soaking in the tranquil ambiance and marvel at the breathtaking vistas that unfold before you. Ride the “Bong Bong Train” under the shade of towering trees, then take a stroll nearby at Cueifong Circular Trail.

Start your day walking through nature at Linmei Shipen Trail, then to Wufengqi Waterfall. Sample Taiwan’s award-winning Whisky at the Kavalan Whisky Distillery, before ending your day with a relaxing foot soak in Jaoxi’s Tangweigou Hot Spring.

On your final day, head further down the coast to Nanfangao Lookout and it’s famous fishing harbor where you can try some fresh seafood straight off the boat. Visit Neipi beach before swimming with the locals at Jinyue Falls. End your day trying local delicacies at the renowned Luodong Night Market.

itinerary

After a convenient 8 a.m. pickup from your hotel in Taipei, embark on a captivating adventure to the stunning coastal gem of Beiguan Tidal Park and Wushi Beach. This picturesque destination is beloved by surfers for its inviting waves and soft sandy shores, making it an ideal spot to soak up the sun or catch some exhilarating surf. As you explore Beiguan Tidal Park, marvel at the unique coastal ecosystems and enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean, where the tides create a dynamic landscape.

Next, immerse yourself in the rich history of Yilan at the acclaimed Lanyang Museum. This architectural marvel, inspired by the region’s natural beauty, offers fascinating exhibits that showcase the cultural heritage and history of the area. Wander through its galleries to discover the stories of the local communities, their traditions, and the breathtaking landscapes that define Yilan.

Start your day with a refreshing walk along the scenic Linmei Shipen Trail, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flora. Next, visit the stunning Wufengqi Waterfall, where you can capture breathtaking views and enjoy the soothing sounds of cascading water.

Then, indulge in Taiwan’s award-winning whisky at the Kavalan Whisky Distillery. Take a guided tour to learn about the whisky-making process and enjoy sampling their finest creations.

Finish your day with a relaxing foot soak at Jaoxi’s Tangweigou Hot Springs, letting the warm, mineral-rich waters rejuvenate you after a day of adventure.

Dive into the heart of Yilan’s wilderness with a full-day excursion to Taipingshan National Forest Recreation Area. Traverse lush forests and soak in the tranquil ambiance as breathtaking vistas unfold around you.

Experience the charm of the “Bong Bong Train,” which winds through the enchanting forest under the canopy of towering trees. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Cueifong Circular Trail, where you’ll be treated to stunning views of Cueifong Lake and the surrounding mountains.

This day promises a perfect blend of adventure and serenity, immersing you in the natural beauty of Taiwan’s landscape.

On your final day, head down the coast to Nanfangao Lookout, famous for its breathtaking views and vibrant fishing harbor. Enjoy fresh seafood right off the boat before visiting Neipi Beach for some relaxation.

Next, take a refreshing swim at Jinyue Falls, where you can cool off with the locals. As the day winds down, explore the bustling Luodong Night Market, a culinary paradise filled with local delicacies like stinky tofu and bubble tea.

Finally, catch a late train to your next destination in Taiwan, taking with you wonderful memories of your coastal adventure.

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Itinerary may change due to weather or unforeseen circumstances but we do everything possible to ensure our guests have an unforgettable experience!

TOUR DETAILS

AvailabilityEveryday
Departure LocationHualien City
Return LocationHualien City
Price IncludesTour Guide
Entrance Fees
All transportation between destination locations
Return Train Tickets
Price ExcludesAny Private Expenses
Guide Gratuity
Hotel
AvailabilityMin Age; 12+ (Families with young children please contact us for Private Tour information)

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Customer Reviews

Highly Recommended!

I recently took a 4-day tour to Yilan and Taipingshan, and it was amazing! Yilan offered relaxing hot springs, delicious food, and charming markets. In Taipingshan, the misty forests and mountain hikes were breathtaking, especially the sunrise at the observatory. It was the perfect mix of nature, relaxation, and adventure. Highly recommended!

Victoria Crayson

01-28-2025

Greatest Tour Ever

 Yilan’s hot springs and tasty local dishes were a highlight, and Taipingshan’s lush forests and stunning sunrise views were unforgettable. Our tour guide was knowledgeable and friendly, making the experience even better. It was the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure!

Tomas Beaupre

03-23-2025

Great Sights and FOOD!

We visited stunning waterfalls and enjoyed short hikes through scenic trails. In Taipingshan, the hikes were peaceful, and we got to experience a memorable whiskey tasting. Our tour guide was fantastic, making the trip even more enjoyable. A perfect mix of nature, food, and adventure!

Joan Wilders

02-03-2025

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