Honeymoon in Manli, 5-Day Itinerary

  1. Day 1: National Taichung Theater
    15 minutes (4.8 km) from Hotel ONE Taichung.

    The National Taichung Theater is one of Taiwan's newest and most iconic landmarks, an impressively designed performing arts center complete with cutting-edge facilities.

  2. Day 2: Lugang Mazu Temple
    1 hour 15 minutes (42.4 km) from National Taichung Theater by car.

    Ancient and majestic, the Lugang Mazu Temple is a towering monument to Taiwan's history, spirituality, and architecture. Built in 1591, it is one of the oldest and most revered Mazu temples in Taiwan.

  3. Day 3: Sun Moon Lake
    2.5 hours (115 km) from Lugang Mazu Temple by car.

    The Sun Moon Lake is a shimmering jewel of natural wonders and cultural heritage. Take a boat tour through the lake and marvel at the breathtaking scenery of mountains, forests, temples, and the famous Wenwu Temple.

  4. Day 4: Alishan Forest Park
    2.5 hours (96.9 km) from Sun Moon Lake by car.

    The Alishan Forest Park is a wonderland of lush greenery, fresh air, and scenic views. Take a ride on the famous Alishan Forest Railway or walk among the stunning cherry blossom trees.

  5. Day 5: Fengjia Night Market
    1 hour (17.3 km) from Alishan Forest Park by car.

    The Fengjia Night Market is a paradise for foodies and bargain hunters, with hundreds of stalls selling delicious Taiwanese snacks, street foods, and souvenirs.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • National Taichung Theater (1-2 hours, free)
  • Lugang Mazu Temple (1-2 hours, free)
  • Sun Moon Lake (3-4 hours, boat tour TWD 300/person)
  • Alishan Forest Park (3-4 hours, train TWD 150-300/person)
  • Fengjia Night Market (2-3 hours, TWD 50-200/person)
  • Total Estimated Costs: TWD 550-800/person

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit the Rainbow Village, the Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village, or Cingjing Farm. If you have less time, you can skip the Lugang Mazu Temple or Alishan Forest Park. Remember to always check the opening and closing times of each attraction, and plan your route accordingly. Remember to bring comfortable shoes, sunscreen, and light rain gear, as the weather in Taiwan can be unpredictable.

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