Taipingshan Shared Day Tour Itinerary (This itinerary offers two route options: A or B)
06:00 Ximen MRT Station Exit 4 06:15 Taipei Main Station West Gate 3 07:00 Yilan Train Station (Rear Exit)
【A – Taipingshan Lodge Route】
Taipingshan Lodge (Admission & Bong Bong Train not included) (You may purchase Bong Bong Train tickets on your own; recommended departure at 09:30) (Stay: approx. 2.5 hours)
【B – Cuifeng Lake Route】
Cuifeng Lake (approx. 2 hours) Choose either Route A or B above
All guests will visit: Jianqing Historic Trail
(Stay: approx. 30 minutes)
Jioujhize Hot Springs (hot spring cooking experience)
(Swimsuit required for hot spring) (Stay: approx. 1–1.5 hours)
End of tour and return
Explore the enchanting Taipingshan National Forest. Choose between Route A or B, with flexible pickup and drop-off in Taipei or Yilan.
The itinerary passes through Instagram-famous spots: Taipingshan Bunbun Train, Qingqing Historical Trail, and Jiu Zhi Ze Hot Spring!
Small, carefully organized group tours depart with pickup from Taipei City, so you don’t have to worry about transportation.
Taipingshan Lodge Bunbun Train
A recreational experience converted from the old logging railway.
Cuifeng Lake
The largest alpine lake in Taiwan, known as the “Sapphire of Taipingshan.”
Jiu Zhi Ze Hot Spring
Famous for its carbonated spring, a perfect spot for a relaxing soak.
Ximending Shopping District
An ideal place to purchase souvenirs.
Pickup Locations
MRT Ximen Station, Exit 4
Taipei Main Station, West Gate 3
Yilan Train Station
Please arrive 10 minutes before departure. No refunds for late arrivals or no-shows. The supplier will reconfirm the pickup time before the tour.
Booking Restrictions
During snowfall, road control may be enforced at Taipingshan, and travel is only allowed with a 9-seater vehicle. Customers will be notified in advance depending on weather conditions. If road control is encountered during normal travel in snow, snow chains must be installed at the foot of Taipingshan. The cost will be shared by the passengers on that day (installation cost per vehicle: approximately TWD 3000–4000), payable according to on-site conditions. Guests who do not agree may choose to reschedule or receive a full refund.
It is not recommended for guests with the following conditions or who may be sensitive to excessive stimulation: high blood pressure, heart disease, acrophobia, asthma, epilepsy, or pregnancy.
This activity requires a minimum of 4 participants. If the minimum is not met, you will be offered a reschedule or a full refund.
Fees Included / Not Included
Included:
Round-trip transfer from/to designated location
Insurance provided by the supplier
Chinese-speaking driver
Not Included:
Taipingshan Forest Recreation Area admission
Meals and beverages
Other personal expenses
Tips
Taipingshan Lodge Bunbun Train (round-trip ticket TWD 180)
DIY experience (boiling hot spring eggs, corn)