Taiwan Round Island

**Departure every Monday. Best Selling with 5 stars Hotels and Natural Hot Spring !
Validity: January 2012 to March 2013
Cities: Taipei, Sun Moon Lake, Kaohsiuing, Kenting, Taitung, Hualien, Taroko Gorge

599
Land Only

MON TAIPEI / SUN MOON LAKE + Natural Hot Spring (X / X / X)
Day 1 To be picked up at lobby of hotel in Taipei City, we will drive to Sun Moon Lake which is located in
the middle of Taiwan and situated 762 meters above sea level in the lofty mountains of Central
Taiwan. Tour will stop at the famous Wenwu Temple or Literature Warrior Temple dedicated to
Confucius as Master of Pen and to Kuan Ti as Master of Sword, Holy Monk Shrine and Tse-En
Pagoda. After touring round Sun Moon Lake, proceed to hotel for check in, stay overnight at Sun
Moon Lake and enjoy natural hot spring at the Fleur de Chine Hotel.
Hotel: Fleur De Chine, Sun Moon Lake – Mountain View (5*) or similar
TUE SUN MOON LAKE / FOGUANGSHAN MONASTERY / KAOHSIUNG (B / X / X)
Day 2 Breakfast at hotel, then we will drive to Fo Guang Shan Buddhist Monastery, the most famous
Buddhist sacred place of southern Taiwan. Here you will learn about Buddhism during the
monastery walking tour, and there will be chance to taste Buddhist vegetarian lunch (at your own
cost) and communicate with some of the monks, nuns during the visit to the Main Shrine, Great
Buddha Land where you will find a huge Buddha statue. Continuously, we will drive to Kaohsiung
City, which is the second largest city of Taiwan. The tour will take you to Former British Consulate,
Love River and Lio Ho Night Market. Overnight at Kaohsiung
Hotel: Grand Hi-Lai Hotel, Kaohsiung (5*) or similar
WED KAOHSIUNG / KENTING / TAITUNG (B / X / X)
Day 3 Morning tour to Kenting National Park, located at Taiwan’s southern tip and the 37 miles of
coral-rimmed shoreline along three sides of the park provide its main attractions. Stops will be
made at Oluanpi light house, Maopitou coastal scenic area and Kenting forest recreation area.
Continuously we will drive to Taitung via Southern Link Highway. Overnight at Taitung.
Hotel: Naruwan Hotel, Taitung (5*) or similar
THU TAITUNG / EAST COAST NATIONAL SCENIC AREA / HUALIEN (B / X / X)
Day 4 After breakfast, it will be an exciting East Coast National Scenic Tour. The East Coast National
Scenic Area, known as "Taiwan's last unspoiled land", stretches 170 kilometers down the east
coast of the island. Weathering, erosion, and accumulation have produced a wide range of
landforms here. Our tour will stop at Siaoyeliou, Sansientai, Stone Steps, Caves of the Eight
Immortals. Late afternoon, we will proceed to Hualien for overnight stay.
Hotel: Silks Place Taroko (5*) or similar
FRI HUALIEN / TAROKO GORGE / TAIPEI (B / X / X)
Day 5 After breakfast, a whole day visit to Taroko National Park. Taroko Gorge is an Exceptionally
beautiful, narrow raving created by the Liwu river which has cut deep into the mountains of solid
marble. A road carved into sheer walls of rock rewinding its way past forested peaks and cliffs
towering thousands of feet above it, while hundreds of feet below a river roars past gigantic
marble boulders. Stops will be made at Eternal Spring Shrine, Swallow Grotto, Tunnel of Nine
Turns, Marble Bridge, Tienshiang and marble factory. We will drive back to Taipei via
Su-Hwa Highway and Hsuei-Shan Long Tunnel (12.9 Kms) to arrive at around 7 PM

DateTwin OccupancySingle Supplement
Land Package Price Depart every Monday $599$549

Price Includes: 4 nights hotel accommodation; daily breakfast at hotel; transfer & sightseeing tours with Englishspeaking guide; admission fee; local government taxes & services charges.

Price excludes: Personal expenses; gratuity. The above prices are in CAD and based on minimum of 2 passengers travelling.

Price is based on per person twin share from Vancouver, plus tax and fuel surcharges. Package prices exclude TAXES, are based on minimum TWO people traveling.  Prices and schedules are subject to change without prior notice.  Deviation/amendment Fee and restrictions will be applied.  Please contact Silk Holidays for details.

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