Start your day with a traditional Taiwanese breakfast featuring savoury rice porridge and pickled vegetables at Alishan House, overlooking the picturesque mountains.
Walk 5 minutes from your accommodation to Alishan House.
Begin your exploration at the Alishan National Scenic Area to witness stunning views of the sun rising over the sea of clouds, surrounded by ancient cypress trees.
Travel 10 minutes by foot through well-maintained paths.
Take the iconic Alishan Forest Railway to experience a unique eco-friendly journey through lush forests and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
Board the train at the Alishan Station, just a short walk from the scenic area.
Indulge in a delicious lunch of local cuisine, such as Alishan bamboo rice and mountain vegetables, at Syu's Restaurant where the atmosphere is warm and inviting.
Enjoy a leisurely hike along the Giant Tree Plank Trail to witness the majestic cypress trees, some over a thousand years old, along with beautiful flora and fauna.
Follow signage to the trail entrance located nearby.
After your hike, head to the iconic Sacred Tree, a massive, ancient tree that represents the spirit of Alishan, offering a moment of reflection and appreciation of nature.
Wrap up your day with a relaxing afternoon tea experience featuring Alishan Oolong Tea and light snacks, allowing you to soak in the peaceful ambiance.