Yangmingshan, Yehliu, Jiufen & Shifen Private Tour From Taipei

Explore Northern Taiwan’s highlights on a full-day private tour from Taipei. Visit Yangmingshan National Park, home to flower fields, hot springs, and fumaroles, where you can witness the powerful geothermal activity. See the iconic Queen's Head at Yehliu Geopark, stroll through Jiufen’s traditional teahouses, and admire the breathtaking Shifen Waterfall known as the Niagara of Taiwan. Explore Taipei’s natural beauty & rich cultural heritage on a private tour. Immerse in Yangmingshan's vibrant flowers, hot springs, and steaming fumaroles. Step into the past in Jiufen, with its traditional teahouses & lantern-filled streets. Discover the unique rock formations at Yehliu Geopark. Marvel at the breathtaking Shifen Waterfall.

Itinerary

1. Start your day with a convenient hotel pick-up in Taipei and enjoy a comfortable journey to the scenic countryside of Northern Taiwan. (15 min)
2. Discover Yangmingshan’s natural beauty, famous for its flower fields, and volcanic landscapes. Explore serene trails, marvel at sulfur fumaroles, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of this mountainous retreat, all while taking in sweeping views of the Taipei Basin. Alternatively, you can visit Thousand Island Lake, a tranquil destination with small islands dotting the serene waters, perfect for a peaceful nature walk or boat ride. (3h 0min)
3. Continue to Yehliu Geopark, home to Taiwan's most iconic geological formations. Stroll along coastal paths to encounter the famous Queen's Head rock formation and other fascinating shapes carved by nature. This unique landscape offers perfect photo opportunities. (45 min) Admission included
4. Explore Shifen Old Street, a charming historic area where you can stroll along nostalgic railway tracks, release sky lanterns, and savor delicious local snacks. (45 min)
5. Conclude your day at Shifen Waterfall, Taiwan's widest cascade, often called "Taiwan's Little Niagara." Surrounded by lush forests, walk along the trails to take in different viewpoints, feel the cool mist in the air, and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty before heading back to Taipei. (40 min)
6. Step back in time at Jiufen Old Street, a charming hillside town known for its narrow alleys, traditional teahouses, and nostalgic red lanterns. Wander through shops selling local snacks, handicrafts, and souvenirs. Take in breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean from the town’s various vantage points. (1h 0min)