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Alishan National Scenic Area
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Highlights
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Alishan Forest Railway: A historic narrow-gauge railway that traverses through dense forests and steep mountain terrain.
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Zhushan Sunrise: An observation point where visitors view the sun rising over a characteristic sea of clouds.
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Giant Trees Trail: A walking path featuring ancient red cypress trees, including specimens over 1,000 years old.
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Sisters Pond: Two high-mountain ponds connected by a wooden walkway and surrounded by cypress forests.
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High Mountain Tea: The region is a primary production area for Alishan Oolong tea grown at high altitudes.
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Recreation Area Ticket + Zhaoping or Xianglin Line Electric Vehicle Ticket + Fenqihu Railway Bento
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- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
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Valid on the selected date
Duration
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No cancellation
This rate may be non-refundable. See package terms before you book.
About this package
What's included
- Activity Itinerary
- Other Info
- The stop is next to Shouzhen Palace
- The most special plants are the rare fern, Huperzella somai, Mahonia alifolia and Aspidistra spp
- Ticket
- · Duration: Travel time:; 1. Visitor Center Station Chaoping Station: The distance is about 2.2 kilometers, and the driving time including the time for tourists to get on and off is about 10 minutes.; 2. Visitor Center Station Xianglin Station: The distan
- Visitors can get off at Xianglin Station and walk to the park’s giant tree trails and other scenic spots. .; ;
- Round-trip electric bus ticket for the Zhaoping or Xianglin Line to visit the park
- About this Product
- · Additional information: There is a rich ecology in the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area
- · Trip details: 1. Chaoping Line (Blue Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- Animals include the Taiwan macaque, emperor pheasant, bush bird, Alishan robin, Alishan salamander and other little stars, making the area very lively.
- The stop is in front of Chaoping Park
- Attractions such as the cherry blossom trees along the route are also the most popular photo spots during the cherry blossom season.; 2. Xianglin Line (Red Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- · What's included: Alishan National Forest Recreation Area Ticket
- Visitors can get off at Chaoping Station and walk to visit the sister ponds in the park
1. Taiwanese citizens, please present identification documents when redeeming. Once any product or gift in the combo ticket has been redeemed, returns and refunds will not be accepted. 3. This is a concession ticket. For other ticket types, please purchase on-site. For other related business information, please refer to the official website. Due to variable mountain weather conditions, please check the Forestry Bureau's official website and Taiwan Forest Recreation website before departure. 5. The forest recreation area may announce temporary closures or partial restrictions. Please check the official website for the latest updates before your trip. 6. According to the "Regulations on Suspension of Work and Classes Due to Natural Disasters," the county or city government determines the start and end times for the suspension announcement or classes. 7. Other circumstances deemed by the Forestry Bureau or management unit to potentially affect visitor safety based on actual park conditions. 8. Each admission ticket is limited to one person and can only be used once. Once redeemed for entry, the ticket cannot be reused. 9. This promo code is a promotional gift and cannot be copied, redeemed for cash, or resold. No replacements will be issued if lost. 10. This ticket cannot be refunded once redeemed. Once any product or gift in the combo ticket has been redeemed, refunds will not be accepted. The system does not support booking modifications. If you need to change the number of passengers, you must cancel the booking and make a new one. 13. Due to unpredictable mountain weather conditions, please check Facebook or the official website for updates before departure. 14. Free admission to Alishan National Forest Recreation Area for: • Individuals with easily identifiable disabilities or holding a disability handbook, along with one guardian or necessary companion. Children (0–2 years old) must be accompanied by a paying adult. • Outstanding volunteers holding the "Volunteer Service Honor Card" • Residents registered within the amusement area are exempt from purchasing admission tickets by presenting their ID card. Children without an ID card and those who have not yet registered but have proof of residence are also exempt from purchasing admission tickets by presenting relevant supporting documents. • Public officials on business trips to amusement areas with supporting documents such as travel orders. • Representatives at all levels, volunteer police, volunteer firefighters, and civil defense personnel who enter the amusement park for business needs and possess valid ID. • Local villagers near the forest recreation area who pass through for forestry or agricultural purposes can enter without purchasing an admission ticket by showing their ID card. • Employees of institutions, public utility operators, or organizations outside the area who need to conduct official business in the park and can provide valid documentation. • Indigenous people registered in the administrative area (township/town) of the amusement park may present relevant documents proving their indigenous identity to enter without purchasing an admission ticket. Location of use Alishan National Scenic Area Ticket gate Time of use 00:00~23:59(Jan 1 to Dec 31, Monday to Sunday)
Ticket types
- CHILD
- Local Resident
Local Resident
- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
-
Valid on the selected date
Duration
-
No cancellation
This rate may be non-refundable. See package terms before you book.
About this package
What's included
- Activity Itinerary
- Other Info
- The stop is next to Shouzhen Palace
- The most special plants are the rare fern, Huperzella somai, Mahonia alifolia and Aspidistra spp
- Ticket
- · Duration: Travel time:; 1. Visitor Center Station Chaoping Station: The distance is about 2.2 kilometers, and the driving time including the time for tourists to get on and off is about 10 minutes.; 2. Visitor Center Station Xianglin Station: The distan
- Visitors can get off at Xianglin Station and walk to the park’s giant tree trails and other scenic spots. .; ;
- Round-trip electric bus ticket for the Zhaoping or Xianglin Line to visit the park
- About this Product
- · Additional information: There is a rich ecology in the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area
- · Trip details: 1. Chaoping Line (Blue Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- Animals include the Taiwan macaque, emperor pheasant, bush bird, Alishan robin, Alishan salamander and other little stars, making the area very lively.
- The stop is in front of Chaoping Park
- Attractions such as the cherry blossom trees along the route are also the most popular photo spots during the cherry blossom season.; 2. Xianglin Line (Red Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- · What's included: Alishan National Forest Recreation Area Ticket
- Visitors can get off at Chaoping Station and walk to visit the sister ponds in the park
1. Taiwanese citizens, please present your identification document for redemption. Once any product or gift in the combo ticket has been redeemed, returns and refunds will not be accepted. 3. This is a concession ticket. For other ticket types, please purchase on-site. For other related business information, please refer to the official website. Due to variable mountain weather, please check the Forestry Bureau's official website and Taiwan Forest Recreation website before departure. 5. The forest recreation area may announce temporary closures or partial restrictions. Please check the official website for the latest updates before your trip. 6. According to the "Regulations on Suspension of Work and Classes Due to Natural Disasters," the start and end times of the suspension announcement or class cancellation shall be determined by the county or city government. 7. Other circumstances deemed by the Forestry Bureau or management unit as potentially affecting travelers' safety based on actual park conditions. Each admission ticket is valid for one person and can only be used once. Once redeemed for entry, the ticket cannot be reused. 9. This promo code is a complimentary gift for the activity and cannot be duplicated, redeemed for cash, or resold. No reissue will be provided if lost. 10. This ticket cannot be refunded once redeemed. Once any product or gift in the combo ticket has been redeemed, returns and refunds will not be accepted. The system does not support modifying bookings. If you need to change the number of passengers, you must cancel and rebook. 13. Due to unpredictable mountain weather, please check Facebook or the official website for updates before departure. 14. Free admission to Alishan National Forest Recreation Area is available for: • Individuals with visible disabilities or holding a disability handbook, plus one accompanying guardian or essential companion • Children (0–2 years old) must be accompanied by a paying adult. Outstanding volunteers holding a "Volunteer Service Honor Card" • Residents registered within the amusement park area are exempt from purchasing admission tickets by presenting their ID card. Children without an ID card and those who have not yet registered but have proof of residence are also exempt from purchasing admission tickets by presenting relevant supporting documents. • Public servants on official business trips to amusement areas with supporting documents such as travel orders. • Elected representatives, volunteer police officers, volunteer firefighters, and civil defense members who require entry to the amusement area for official duties and possess valid credentials. • Residents living near the forest recreation area who pass through for forestry or farming purposes can enter without purchasing an admission ticket by presenting their ID card. • Employees of institutions, public utility operators, or organizations outside the zone who need to conduct official business in the park with valid documentation. • Indigenous people registered in the administrative area (township or town) of the amusement park may present relevant documents proving their indigenous identity to enter without purchasing an admission ticket. Location of use Alishan National Scenic Area Ticket gate Time of use 00:00~23:59(Jan 1-Dec 31, Mon-Sun)
Ticket types
- Local Resident
Local Resident
- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
-
Valid on the selected date
Duration
-
No cancellation
This rate may be non-refundable. See package terms before you book.
About this package
What's included
- Activity Itinerary
- Other Info
- The stop is next to Shouzhen Palace
- The most special plants are the rare fern, Huperzella somai, Mahonia alifolia and Aspidistra spp
- Ticket
- · Duration: Travel time:; 1. Visitor Center Station Chaoping Station: The distance is about 2.2 kilometers, and the driving time including the time for tourists to get on and off is about 10 minutes.; 2. Visitor Center Station Xianglin Station: The distan
- Visitors can get off at Xianglin Station and walk to the park’s giant tree trails and other scenic spots. .; ;
- Round-trip electric bus ticket for the Zhaoping or Xianglin Line to visit the park
- About this Product
- · Additional information: There is a rich ecology in the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area
- · Trip details: 1. Chaoping Line (Blue Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- Animals include the Taiwan macaque, emperor pheasant, bush bird, Alishan robin, Alishan salamander and other little stars, making the area very lively.
- The stop is in front of Chaoping Park
- Attractions such as the cherry blossom trees along the route are also the most popular photo spots during the cherry blossom season.; 2. Xianglin Line (Red Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- · What's included: Alishan National Forest Recreation Area Ticket
- Visitors can get off at Chaoping Station and walk to visit the sister ponds in the park
The package ticket is valid for 7 days, meaning it must be fully used within 7 days (including the day of first use) after any product or redemption voucher is utilized. 1. Taiwanese citizens, please present your identification document for redemption. Once any product or gift in the combo ticket has been redeemed, returns and refunds will not be accepted. This is an adult ticket. For other ticket types, please purchase them on-site. For other related business information, please refer to the official website. Due to variable mountain weather, please check the Forestry Bureau's official website and Taiwan Forest Recreation website before departure. 5. The forest recreation area may announce temporary closures or partial restrictions. Please check the official website for the latest updates before your trip. 6. According to the "Regulations on Suspension of Work and Classes Due to Natural Disasters," the start and end times of the suspension announcement or class cancellation shall be determined by the county or city government. 7. Other circumstances deemed by the Forestry Bureau or management unit as potentially affecting travelers' safety based on actual park conditions. Each admission ticket is valid for one person and can only be used once. Once redeemed for entry, the ticket cannot be reused. 9. This promo code is a complimentary gift for the activity and cannot be duplicated, redeemed for cash, or resold. No reissue will be provided if lost. 10. This ticket cannot be refunded once redeemed. Once any product or gift in the combo ticket has been redeemed, returns and refunds will not be accepted. The system does not support modifying bookings. If you need to change the number of passengers, you must cancel and rebook. 13. Due to unpredictable mountain weather, please check Facebook or the official website for updates before departure. 14. Free admission to Alishan National Forest Recreation Area is available for: • Individuals with visible disabilities or holding a disability handbook, plus one accompanying guardian or essential companion • Children (0–2 years old) must be accompanied by a paying adult. Outstanding volunteers holding a "Volunteer Service Honor Card" • Residents registered within the amusement park area are exempt from purchasing admission tickets by presenting their ID card. Children without an ID card and those who have not yet registered but have proof of residence are also exempt from purchasing admission tickets by presenting relevant supporting documents. • Public servants on official business trips to amusement areas with supporting documents such as travel orders. • Elected representatives, volunteer police officers, volunteer firefighters, and civil defense members who require entry to the amusement area for official duties and possess valid credentials. • Residents living near the forest recreation area who pass through for forestry or farming purposes can enter without purchasing an admission ticket by presenting their ID card. • Employees of institutions, public utility operators, or organizations outside the zone who need to conduct official business in the park with valid documentation. • Indigenous people registered in the administrative area (township or town) of the amusement park may present relevant documents proving their indigenous identity to enter without purchasing an admission ticket. (Choose one) Location of use1 Alishan National Scenic Area Ticket gate Time of use 00:00~23:59(Jan 1-Dec 31, Mon-Sun) Location of use2 Sunrise Store - Sunrise Cake, No. 32, Zhongzheng Village, Alishan Township, Chiayi County Time of use 09:30~21:00(Mon–Sun) Location of use3 Ruli Cafe Tea Eggs, No. 51, Checheng, Chukou Village, Fanlu Township, Chiayi County (Both Ruli Cafe and Hinoki Cypress Museum are located within Chukou Visitor Center) Time of use 08:30~17:00(Mon–Sun)
Ticket types
- Local Resident
Non-Local
- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
-
Valid on the selected date
Duration
-
No cancellation
This rate may be non-refundable. See package terms before you book.
About this package
What's included
- Activity Itinerary
- Other Info
- The stop is next to Shouzhen Palace
- The most special plants are the rare fern, Huperzella somai, Mahonia alifolia and Aspidistra spp
- Ticket
- · Duration: Travel time:; 1. Visitor Center Station Chaoping Station: The distance is about 2.2 kilometers, and the driving time including the time for tourists to get on and off is about 10 minutes.; 2. Visitor Center Station Xianglin Station: The distan
- Visitors can get off at Xianglin Station and walk to the park’s giant tree trails and other scenic spots. .; ;
- Round-trip electric bus ticket for the Zhaoping or Xianglin Line to visit the park
- About this Product
- · Additional information: There is a rich ecology in the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area
- · Trip details: 1. Chaoping Line (Blue Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- Animals include the Taiwan macaque, emperor pheasant, bush bird, Alishan robin, Alishan salamander and other little stars, making the area very lively.
- The stop is in front of Chaoping Park
- Attractions such as the cherry blossom trees along the route are also the most popular photo spots during the cherry blossom season.; 2. Xianglin Line (Red Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- · What's included: Alishan National Forest Recreation Area Ticket
- Visitors can get off at Chaoping Station and walk to visit the sister ponds in the park
The package ticket is valid for 7 days, meaning it must be fully used within 7 days (including the day of first use) after any product or redemption voucher is utilized. 1. Once any product or gift in the combo ticket has been redeemed, returns or refunds will not be accepted. 2. This is an adult ticket. For other ticket types, please purchase them on-site. For other related business information, please refer to the official website. Due to variable mountain weather, please check the Forestry Bureau's official website and Taiwan Forest Recreation website before departure. 4. The forest recreation area may announce temporary closures or partial restrictions. Please check the official website for the latest updates before your trip. 5. According to the "Regulations on Suspension of Work and Classes Due to Natural Disasters," the county or city government determines the start and end times for the suspension announcement or classes. 6. Other circumstances deemed by the Forestry Bureau or management unit to potentially affect travelers' safety based on actual conditions in the park. Each admission ticket is valid for one person only and can be used once. Once redeemed for entry, the ticket cannot be reused. 8. This voucher is an activity giveaway and cannot be copied, redeemed for cash, or resold. No reissue will be provided if lost. No refunds will be accepted once this ticket has been redeemed. Once any product or gift in the combo ticket has been redeemed, returns and refunds will not be accepted. The system does not support modifying bookings. If you need to change the number of passengers, you must cancel and rebook. 12. Due to unpredictable mountain weather, please check Facebook or the official website for updates before departure. 13. Free admission to Alishan National Forest Recreation Area applies to: • Individuals with visible disabilities or holding a disability handbook, plus one accompanying guardian or essential companion • Children (0–2 years old) must be accompanied by a paying adult. Outstanding volunteers holding a "Volunteer Service Honor Card" • Residents registered within the amusement park area are exempt from purchasing admission tickets by presenting their ID card. Children without an ID card and those who have not yet registered but have proof of residence are also exempt from purchasing admission tickets by presenting relevant supporting documents. • Public servants on official business trips to amusement areas with supporting documents such as travel orders. • Elected representatives, volunteer police officers, volunteer firefighters, and civil defense members who require entry to the amusement area for official duties and possess valid credentials. • Residents living near the forest recreation area who pass through for forestry or farming purposes can enter without purchasing an admission ticket by presenting their ID card. • Employees of institutions, public utility operators, or organizations outside the zone who need to conduct official business in the park with valid documentation. • Indigenous people registered in the administrative area (township or town) of the amusement park may present relevant documents proving their indigenous identity to enter without purchasing an admission ticket. (Choose one) Location of use1 Alishan National Scenic Area Ticket gate Time of use 00:00~23:59(Jan 1-Dec 31, Mon-Sun) Location of use2 Alishan Sunrise Shop, No. 32, Zhongzheng Village, Alishan Township, Chiayi County Time of use 09:30~21:00
Ticket types
- Non-Local
Local Resident
- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
-
Valid on the selected date
Duration
-
No cancellation
This rate may be non-refundable. See package terms before you book.
About this package
What's included
- Activity Itinerary
- Other Info
- The stop is next to Shouzhen Palace
- The most special plants are the rare fern, Huperzella somai, Mahonia alifolia and Aspidistra spp
- Ticket
- · Duration: Travel time:; 1. Visitor Center Station Chaoping Station: The distance is about 2.2 kilometers, and the driving time including the time for tourists to get on and off is about 10 minutes.; 2. Visitor Center Station Xianglin Station: The distan
- Visitors can get off at Xianglin Station and walk to the park’s giant tree trails and other scenic spots. .; ;
- Round-trip electric bus ticket for the Zhaoping or Xianglin Line to visit the park
- About this Product
- · Additional information: There is a rich ecology in the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area
- · Trip details: 1. Chaoping Line (Blue Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- Animals include the Taiwan macaque, emperor pheasant, bush bird, Alishan robin, Alishan salamander and other little stars, making the area very lively.
- The stop is in front of Chaoping Park
- Attractions such as the cherry blossom trees along the route are also the most popular photo spots during the cherry blossom season.; 2. Xianglin Line (Red Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- · What's included: Alishan National Forest Recreation Area Ticket
- Visitors can get off at Chaoping Station and walk to visit the sister ponds in the park
After the first use of any item in the combo ticket, other items must be used within 7 days. For example, after using the admission ticket, the round-trip electric shuttle ticket must be redeemed within 7 days of the admission ticket's use. 1. This admission ticket is a special discount for Taiwan residents only, and proof of identification must be presented. 2. Round-trip electric shuttle experience. Redemption method: After entering the park, present your QR code at the main terminal or visitor center station for staff verification to exchange for a paper round-trip ticket. Please keep the paper ticket safe. (Lost or damaged tickets will not be reissued or refunded - repurchase required if lost.) 3. The shuttle operates with designated stops, allowing travelers with tickets to board at the waiting area. However, in case of emergencies (such as a traveler feeling unwell), the situation will be handled appropriately on-site without violating traffic regulations. Ticket pick-up location Electric sightseeing car (Main Station or Visitors Center Station) Ticket pick-up time 08:00~17:00(Mon–Sun) (Choose one) Location of use1 Alishan National Scenic Area Attraction entrance Time of use 00:00~23:59(Mon–Sun) Location of use2 Electric sightseeing car (Main Station or Visitors Center Station) Time of use 08:00~17:00(Mon–Sun)
Ticket types
- Local Resident
Non-Local
- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
-
Valid on the selected date
Duration
-
No cancellation
This rate may be non-refundable. See package terms before you book.
About this package
What's included
- Activity Itinerary
- Other Info
- The stop is next to Shouzhen Palace
- The most special plants are the rare fern, Huperzella somai, Mahonia alifolia and Aspidistra spp
- Ticket
- · Duration: Travel time:; 1. Visitor Center Station Chaoping Station: The distance is about 2.2 kilometers, and the driving time including the time for tourists to get on and off is about 10 minutes.; 2. Visitor Center Station Xianglin Station: The distan
- Visitors can get off at Xianglin Station and walk to the park’s giant tree trails and other scenic spots. .; ;
- Round-trip electric bus ticket for the Zhaoping or Xianglin Line to visit the park
- About this Product
- · Additional information: There is a rich ecology in the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area
- · Trip details: 1. Chaoping Line (Blue Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- Animals include the Taiwan macaque, emperor pheasant, bush bird, Alishan robin, Alishan salamander and other little stars, making the area very lively.
- The stop is in front of Chaoping Park
- Attractions such as the cherry blossom trees along the route are also the most popular photo spots during the cherry blossom season.; 2. Xianglin Line (Red Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- · What's included: Alishan National Forest Recreation Area Ticket
- Visitors can get off at Chaoping Station and walk to visit the sister ponds in the park
This admission ticket is for adults. Other ticket types are available for purchase on-site. For other related business information, please refer to the official website. Due to variable mountain weather conditions, please check the Forestry Bureau's official website and Taiwan Forest Recreation website before departure. The forest recreation area may announce temporary closures or partial restrictions. Please check the official website for the latest updates before your trip. According to the "Regulations on Suspension of Work and Classes Due to Natural Disasters," the county or city government determines the start and end times for the suspension of work or classes. This admission ticket is limited to one per person, valid for single use only and cannot be reused once redeemed for entry. This coupon is a promotional gift and cannot be copied, redeemed for cash, or resold. No replacements will be issued if lost. Due to the unpredictable mountain weather, please check Facebook or the official website for updates before departure. Alishan National Forest Recreation Area free admission eligibility: • Individuals with easily identifiable disabilities or holding a disability handbook, along with one guardian or necessary companion. Children (0–2 years old) must be accompanied by a paying adult. • Outstanding volunteers holding the "Volunteer Service Honor Card" • Residents registered within the amusement area are exempt from purchasing admission tickets by presenting their ID card. Children without an ID card and those who have not yet registered but have proof of residence are also exempt from purchasing admission tickets by presenting relevant supporting documents. • Public officials on business trips to amusement areas with supporting documents such as travel orders. • Representatives at all levels, volunteer police, volunteer firefighters, and civil defense personnel who enter the amusement park for business needs and possess valid ID. • Local villagers near the forest recreation area who pass through for forestry or agricultural purposes can enter without purchasing an admission ticket by showing their ID card. • Employees of institutions, public utility operators, or organizations outside the area who need to conduct official business in the park and can provide valid documentation. • Indigenous people registered in the administrative area (township/town) of the amusement park may present relevant documents proving their indigenous identity to enter without purchasing an admission ticket. (Choose one) Location of use1 Alishan National Scenic Area Ticket gate Time of use 00:00~23:59(Jan 1 to Dec 31, Monday to Sunday) Location of use2 Alishan Sunrise Shop, No. 32, Zhongzheng Village, Alishan Township, Chiayi County Time of use 09:30~21:00
Ticket types
- Non-Local
Adult
- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
-
Valid on the selected date
Duration
-
No cancellation
This rate may be non-refundable. See package terms before you book.
About this package
What's included
- Activity Itinerary
- Other Info
- The stop is next to Shouzhen Palace
- The most special plants are the rare fern, Huperzella somai, Mahonia alifolia and Aspidistra spp
- Ticket
- · Duration: Travel time:; 1. Visitor Center Station Chaoping Station: The distance is about 2.2 kilometers, and the driving time including the time for tourists to get on and off is about 10 minutes.; 2. Visitor Center Station Xianglin Station: The distan
- Visitors can get off at Xianglin Station and walk to the park’s giant tree trails and other scenic spots. .; ;
- Round-trip electric bus ticket for the Zhaoping or Xianglin Line to visit the park
- About this Product
- · Additional information: There is a rich ecology in the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area
- · Trip details: 1. Chaoping Line (Blue Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- Animals include the Taiwan macaque, emperor pheasant, bush bird, Alishan robin, Alishan salamander and other little stars, making the area very lively.
- The stop is in front of Chaoping Park
- Attractions such as the cherry blossom trees along the route are also the most popular photo spots during the cherry blossom season.; 2. Xianglin Line (Red Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- · What's included: Alishan National Forest Recreation Area Ticket
- Visitors can get off at Chaoping Station and walk to visit the sister ponds in the park
※ The Alishan electric shuttle is located within the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area. To ride, first use your Alishan National Forest Recreation Area admission ticket for entry, then redeem a physical ticket at the designated shuttle ticket redemption location within 3 days. For example: If you redeem your QR code to enter Alishan National Forest Recreation Area on January 23, 2021, you must use the QR code to redeem your Alishan electric shuttle ticket by January 25, 2021 before the business closes. Alishan Electric Sightseeing Bus 1. After entering the park, please go to the main bus station or visitor center station to show your QR code. Staff will scan it and exchange it for a one-way paper ticket. Please keep your paper ticket safe. 2. Boarding points are at the main terminal, travelers center station, and Zhaoping Station, with a stop at Duigaoyue Station, and disembark at Zhushan Station. Travelers wishing to take the return Zhushan Line should board according to the schedule. Ticket pick-up location Electric sightseeing car (Main Station or Visitors Center Station) Ticket pick-up time 08:00~17:00(Mon–Sun) (Choose one) Location of use1 Alishan National Scenic Area Attraction entrance Time of use 00:00~23:59(Jan 1-Dec 31, Mon-Sun) Location of use2 Alishan Electric Sightseeing Bus Time of use 08:00~17:00(Mon–Sun)
Ticket types
- ADULT
Per Item
- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
-
Valid on the selected date
Duration
-
No cancellation
This rate may be non-refundable. See package terms before you book.
About this package
What's included
- Activity Itinerary
- Other Info
- The stop is next to Shouzhen Palace
- The most special plants are the rare fern, Huperzella somai, Mahonia alifolia and Aspidistra spp
- Ticket
- · Duration: Travel time:; 1. Visitor Center Station Chaoping Station: The distance is about 2.2 kilometers, and the driving time including the time for tourists to get on and off is about 10 minutes.; 2. Visitor Center Station Xianglin Station: The distan
- Visitors can get off at Xianglin Station and walk to the park’s giant tree trails and other scenic spots. .; ;
- Round-trip electric bus ticket for the Zhaoping or Xianglin Line to visit the park
- About this Product
- · Additional information: There is a rich ecology in the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area
- · Trip details: 1. Chaoping Line (Blue Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- Animals include the Taiwan macaque, emperor pheasant, bush bird, Alishan robin, Alishan salamander and other little stars, making the area very lively.
- The stop is in front of Chaoping Park
- Attractions such as the cherry blossom trees along the route are also the most popular photo spots during the cherry blossom season.; 2. Xianglin Line (Red Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- · What's included: Alishan National Forest Recreation Area Ticket
- Visitors can get off at Chaoping Station and walk to visit the sister ponds in the park
The package ticket is valid for 7 days, meaning it must be fully used within 7 days (including the day of first use) after any product or redemption voucher is utilized. Fenchihu Railway Lunchbox 1. Redemption method: Present the QR code at the store, hand it to the staff for redemption, then select your preferred bento flavor. 2. Due to limited fresh ingredient preparation, please call ahead if arriving late. 3. Due to unpredictable mountain weather, services may be suspended during poor conditions. We recommend calling ahead before heading up. Electric Sightseeing Bus Ride Experience 1. After entering the park, please go to the main bus station or visitors center station to show your QR code. A staff member will scan it and exchange it for a paper round-trip ticket. Please keep the paper ticket safe. 2. If a paper ticket is lost or damaged, it cannot be reissued or refunded. Please purchase a new ticket. 3. There is no fixed departure time slot. Each stop is flexibly arranged based on the number of travelers present. If you encounter boarding issues, please consult the station staff. Alishan National Scenic Area 1. Taiwanese citizens, please present your identification document for redemption. Once any product or gift in the combo ticket has been redeemed, returns and refunds will not be accepted. This is an adult ticket. For other ticket types, please purchase them on-site. For other related business information, please refer to the official website. Due to variable mountain weather, please check the Forestry Bureau's official website and Taiwan Forest Recreation website before departure. 5. The forest recreation area may announce temporary closures or partial restrictions. Please check the official website for the latest updates before your trip. 6. According to the "Regulations on Suspension of Work and Classes Due to Natural Disasters," the start and end times of the suspension announcement or class cancellation shall be determined by the county or city government. 7. Other circumstances deemed by the Forestry Bureau or management unit as potentially affecting travelers' safety based on actual park conditions. Each admission ticket is valid for one person and can only be used once. Once redeemed for entry, the ticket cannot be reused. 9. This promo code is a complimentary gift for the activity and cannot be duplicated, redeemed for cash, or resold. No reissue will be provided if lost. 10. This ticket cannot be refunded once redeemed. Once any product or gift in the combo ticket has been redeemed, returns and refunds will not be accepted. The system does not support modifying bookings. If you need to change the number of passengers, you must cancel and rebook. 13. Due to unpredictable mountain weather, please check Facebook or the official website for updates before departure. 14. Free admission to Alishan National Forest Recreation Area is available for: • Individuals with visible disabilities or holding a disability handbook, plus one accompanying guardian or essential companion • Children (0–2 years old) must be accompanied by a paying adult. Outstanding volunteers holding a "Volunteer Service Honor Card" • Residents registered within the amusement park area are exempt from purchasing admission tickets by presenting their ID card. Children without an ID card and those who have not yet registered but have proof of residence are also exempt from purchasing admission tickets by presenting relevant supporting documents. • Public servants on official business trips to amusement areas with supporting documents such as travel orders. • Elected representatives, volunteer police officers, volunteer firefighters, and civil defense members who require entry to the amusement area for official duties and possess valid credentials. • Residents living near the forest recreation area who pass through for forestry or farming purposes can enter without purchasing an admission ticket by presenting their ID card. • Employees of institutions, public utility operators, or organizations outside the zone who need to conduct official business in the park with valid documentation. • Indigenous people registered in the administrative area (township or town) of the amusement park may present relevant documents proving their indigenous identity to enter without purchasing an admission ticket. Ticket pick-up location Electric sightseeing car (Main Station or Visitors Center Station) Ticket pick-up time 08:00~17:00(Mon–Sun) (Choose one) Location of use1 Alishan National Scenic Area Ticket gate Time of use 00:00~23:59(Mon–Sun) Location of use2 Fenqihu Railway Bento (Yahu Villa) No. 112-1, Fenqihu, Zhonghe Village, Zhuqi Township, Chiayi County Time of use 09:00~17:00(Mon–Sun) Location of use3 Electric sightseeing car (Main Station or Visitors Center Station) Time of use 08:00~17:00(Mon–Sun)
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About this package
What's included
- Activity Itinerary
- Other Info
- The stop is next to Shouzhen Palace
- The most special plants are the rare fern, Huperzella somai, Mahonia alifolia and Aspidistra spp
- Ticket
- · Duration: Travel time:; 1. Visitor Center Station Chaoping Station: The distance is about 2.2 kilometers, and the driving time including the time for tourists to get on and off is about 10 minutes.; 2. Visitor Center Station Xianglin Station: The distan
- Visitors can get off at Xianglin Station and walk to the park’s giant tree trails and other scenic spots. .; ;
- Round-trip electric bus ticket for the Zhaoping or Xianglin Line to visit the park
- About this Product
- · Additional information: There is a rich ecology in the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area
- · Trip details: 1. Chaoping Line (Blue Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- Animals include the Taiwan macaque, emperor pheasant, bush bird, Alishan robin, Alishan salamander and other little stars, making the area very lively.
- The stop is in front of Chaoping Park
- Attractions such as the cherry blossom trees along the route are also the most popular photo spots during the cherry blossom season.; 2. Xianglin Line (Red Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- · What's included: Alishan National Forest Recreation Area Ticket
- Visitors can get off at Chaoping Station and walk to visit the sister ponds in the park
The combo ticket is valid for 3 days. It must be used up within 3 days (including the day of first use) after any product is used. For example: If the first product is activated on January 1, 2023, the latest usage deadline is January 3, 2023. 1. Please prepare your QR code before boarding. If there are multiple passengers, show the driver the same quantity of QR codes to redeem (e.g., if there are 3 passengers, show 3 QR codes to redeem). Without the corresponding number of QR codes, you will not be allowed to board. Seats are not assigned. Please board in order. 3. Each e-ticket is valid for one person only. 4. Please have your QR code ready before boarding for the driver to scan. Once scanned, you can board the vehicle. 5. During holidays and cherry blossom season, crowds are larger and vehicles may fill up quickly. We recommend arriving early at the boarding area to secure your spot (to avoid missing the last departure). Reference information 1. Alishan Route A https://www.taiwantrip.com.tw/line/10?x=3&y=2 2. Bus statuses https://www.taiwantrip.com.tw/bus/10 3. Alishan Route B https://www.taiwantrip.com.tw/line/11?x=3&y=2 Bus Statuses https://www.taiwantrip.com.tw/bus/11 5. The timetable is subject to the on-site schedule and official website. Location of use Chiayi HSR Station Exit 2 Platform 7 or in front of Chiayi TRA Station Time of use 08:00~17:00(Please refer to the departure time slot for travel times)
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This rate may be non-refundable. See package terms before you book.
About this package
What's included
- Activity Itinerary
- Other Info
- The stop is next to Shouzhen Palace
- The most special plants are the rare fern, Huperzella somai, Mahonia alifolia and Aspidistra spp
- Ticket
- · Duration: Travel time:; 1. Visitor Center Station Chaoping Station: The distance is about 2.2 kilometers, and the driving time including the time for tourists to get on and off is about 10 minutes.; 2. Visitor Center Station Xianglin Station: The distan
- Visitors can get off at Xianglin Station and walk to the park’s giant tree trails and other scenic spots. .; ;
- Round-trip electric bus ticket for the Zhaoping or Xianglin Line to visit the park
- About this Product
- · Additional information: There is a rich ecology in the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area
- · Trip details: 1. Chaoping Line (Blue Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- Animals include the Taiwan macaque, emperor pheasant, bush bird, Alishan robin, Alishan salamander and other little stars, making the area very lively.
- The stop is in front of Chaoping Park
- Attractions such as the cherry blossom trees along the route are also the most popular photo spots during the cherry blossom season.; 2. Xianglin Line (Red Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- · What's included: Alishan National Forest Recreation Area Ticket
- Visitors can get off at Chaoping Station and walk to visit the sister ponds in the park
※ The Alishan electric shuttle is located within the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area. To ride, first use your Alishan National Forest Recreation Area admission ticket for entry, then redeem a physical ticket at the designated shuttle ticket redemption location within 3 days. For example: If you redeem your QR code to enter Alishan National Forest Recreation Area on January 23, 2021, you must use the QR code to redeem your Alishan electric shuttle ticket by January 25, 2021 before the business closes. Alishan Electric Sightseeing Bus 1. After entering the park, please go to the main bus station or visitor center station to show your QR code. Staff will scan it and exchange it for a one-way paper ticket. Please keep your paper ticket safe. 2. Boarding points are at the main terminal, travelers center station, and Zhaoping Station, with a stop at Duigaoyue Station, and disembark at Zhushan Station. Travelers wishing to take the return Zhushan Line should board according to the schedule. Ticket pick-up location Electric sightseeing car (Main Station or Visitors Center Station) Ticket pick-up time 08:00~17:00(Mon–Sun) (Choose one) Location of use1 Alishan National Scenic Area Attraction entrance Time of use 00:00~23:59(Jan 1-Dec 31, Mon-Sun) Location of use2 Alishan Electric Sightseeing Bus Time of use 08:00~17:00(Mon–Sun)
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Per Item
- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
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Valid on the selected date
Duration
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This rate may be non-refundable. See package terms before you book.
About this package
What's included
- Activity Itinerary
- Other Info
- The stop is next to Shouzhen Palace
- The most special plants are the rare fern, Huperzella somai, Mahonia alifolia and Aspidistra spp
- Ticket
- · Duration: Travel time:; 1. Visitor Center Station Chaoping Station: The distance is about 2.2 kilometers, and the driving time including the time for tourists to get on and off is about 10 minutes.; 2. Visitor Center Station Xianglin Station: The distan
- Visitors can get off at Xianglin Station and walk to the park’s giant tree trails and other scenic spots. .; ;
- Round-trip electric bus ticket for the Zhaoping or Xianglin Line to visit the park
- About this Product
- · Additional information: There is a rich ecology in the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area
- · Trip details: 1. Chaoping Line (Blue Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- Animals include the Taiwan macaque, emperor pheasant, bush bird, Alishan robin, Alishan salamander and other little stars, making the area very lively.
- The stop is in front of Chaoping Park
- Attractions such as the cherry blossom trees along the route are also the most popular photo spots during the cherry blossom season.; 2. Xianglin Line (Red Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- · What's included: Alishan National Forest Recreation Area Ticket
- Visitors can get off at Chaoping Station and walk to visit the sister ponds in the park
The combo ticket is valid for 3 days. It must be used up within 3 days (including the day of first use) after any product is used. For example: If the first product is activated on January 1, 2023, the latest usage deadline is January 3, 2023. Taiwan Tourist Shuttle - Alishan Route 1. Please prepare your QR code before boarding. If there are multiple passengers, show the driver the same quantity of QR codes to redeem (e.g., if there are 3 passengers, show 3 QR codes to redeem). Without the corresponding number of QR codes, you will not be allowed to board. Seats are not assigned. Please board in order. 3. Each e-ticket is valid for one person only. 4. Please have your QR code ready before boarding for the driver to scan. Once scanned, you can board the vehicle. 5. During holidays and cherry blossom season, crowds are larger and vehicles may fill up quickly. We recommend arriving early at the boarding area to secure your spot (to avoid missing the last departure). Reference information 1. Alishan Route A https://www.taiwantrip.com.tw/line/10?x=3&y=2 2. Bus statuses https://www.taiwantrip.com.tw/bus/10 3. Alishan Route B https://www.taiwantrip.com.tw/line/11?x=3&y=2 Bus Statuses https://www.taiwantrip.com.tw/bus/11 5. The timetable is subject to the on-site schedule and official website. (Choose one) Location of use1 Chiayi HSR Station Exit 2 Platform 7 or in front of Chiayi TRA Station Time of use 08:00~17:00(Please refer to the departure time slot for travel times) Location of use2 Alishan National Scenic Area Ticket gate Time of use 00:00~23:59(Jan 1-Dec 31, Mon-Sun)
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Per Item
- Book for your selected date above. Partner checkout confirms availability.
- Enter with voucher
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Valid on the selected date
Duration
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No cancellation
This rate may be non-refundable. See package terms before you book.
About this package
What's included
- Activity Itinerary
- Other Info
- The stop is next to Shouzhen Palace
- The most special plants are the rare fern, Huperzella somai, Mahonia alifolia and Aspidistra spp
- Ticket
- · Duration: Travel time:; 1. Visitor Center Station Chaoping Station: The distance is about 2.2 kilometers, and the driving time including the time for tourists to get on and off is about 10 minutes.; 2. Visitor Center Station Xianglin Station: The distan
- Visitors can get off at Xianglin Station and walk to the park’s giant tree trails and other scenic spots. .; ;
- Round-trip electric bus ticket for the Zhaoping or Xianglin Line to visit the park
- About this Product
- · Additional information: There is a rich ecology in the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area
- · Trip details: 1. Chaoping Line (Blue Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- Animals include the Taiwan macaque, emperor pheasant, bush bird, Alishan robin, Alishan salamander and other little stars, making the area very lively.
- The stop is in front of Chaoping Park
- Attractions such as the cherry blossom trees along the route are also the most popular photo spots during the cherry blossom season.; 2. Xianglin Line (Red Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- · What's included: Alishan National Forest Recreation Area Ticket
- Visitors can get off at Chaoping Station and walk to visit the sister ponds in the park
The combo ticket is valid for 3 days. It must be used up within 3 days (including the day of first use) after any product is used. For example: If the first product is activated on January 1, 2023, the latest usage deadline is January 3, 2023. Taiwan Tourist Shuttle - Alishan Route 1. Please prepare your QR code before boarding. If there are multiple passengers, show the driver the same quantity of QR codes to redeem (e.g., if there are 3 passengers, show 3 QR codes to redeem). Without the corresponding number of QR codes, you will not be allowed to board. Seats are not assigned. Please board in order. 3. Each e-ticket is valid for one person only. 4. Please have your QR code ready before boarding for the driver to scan. Once scanned, you can board the vehicle. 5. During holidays and cherry blossom season, crowds are larger and vehicles may fill up quickly. We recommend arriving early at the boarding area to secure your spot (to avoid missing the last departure). Reference information 1. Alishan Route A https://www.taiwantrip.com.tw/line/10?x=3&y=2 2. Bus statuses https://www.taiwantrip.com.tw/bus/10 3. Alishan Route B https://www.taiwantrip.com.tw/line/11?x=3&y=2 Bus Statuses https://www.taiwantrip.com.tw/bus/11 5. The timetable is subject to the on-site schedule and official website. (Choose one) Location of use1 Alishan National Scenic Area Ticket gate Time of use 00:00~23:59(Jan 1-Dec 31, Mon-Sun) Location of use2 Chiayi HSR Station Exit 2 Platform 7 or in front of Chiayi TRA Station Time of use 08:00~17:00(Please refer to the departure time slot for travel times) Location of use3 Fenqihu Railway Bento (Yahu Villa) No. 112-1, Fenqihu, Zhonghe Village, Zhuqi Township, Chiayi County Time of use 09:00~17:00(Mon–Sun)
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About Alishan National Scenic Area
Nestled in the misty highlands of Chiayi County, Alishan National Scenic Area is a breathtaking destination renowned for its ancient forests, panoramic sunrise views, and rich biodiversity. This UNESCO-recognized landscape offers visitors an unforgettable escape into nature's grandeur, from towering century-old trees to winding forest trails shrouded in enchanting fog.
Local Legends & Stories
The name Alishan is derived from the indigenous Tsou word 'Ari' meaning 'mountain' and 'Shan' meaning 'crossing,' reflecting the area's significance as a sacred passage in Tsou folklore. Local legends speak of a brave warrior who defeated a tiger threat, and his wife's tears are said to have formed the region's beautiful streams.
Must Do Experiences
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Ride the historic Alishan Forest Railway to the summit and soak in the panoramic mountain views
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Witness the legendary Alishan Sunrise at Joyuan Pier at dawn
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Stroll along the Cloud Trail and Sea of Clouds Trail for misty forest walks among ancient cypress trees
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Explore the Forest Ecology Museum to learn about Alishan's unique biodiversity
Hidden Gems
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Visit the nearby Shitzulu Village to experience indigenous邹族 (Tsou) culture and traditional craftsmanship
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Take the Chaoping Line (Blue Line) of the forest railway for a quieter, scenic route through lush valleys
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Discover the hidden hot springs near Alishan, perfect for a relaxing soak after a day of hiking
What Makes it Special
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Home to some of Taiwan's rarest plant species including the rare fern Huperzella somai, Mahonia alifolia, and Aspidistra spp
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Features the iconic Alishan Sunrise and Sea of Clouds, two of Taiwan's most photographed natural phenomena
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The ancient forest railway, built over a century ago, offers a nostalgic journey through one of Asia's most beautiful mountain landscapes
Available Facilities
Forest railway
visitor centers
rest areas
parking lots
souvenir shops
restaurants
hot spring resorts
hiking trails
camping grounds
prayer halls
Perfect Timing
When to visit for the best experience
The best time to visit Alishan is from March to May when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, and from October to December for clear skies and comfortable temperatures. Sunrise views are most spectacular during the dry season, making late autumn an ideal time for photography.
Photography Guide
Capture the perfect shots
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Arrive at Joyuan Pier at least 30 minutes before sunrise for the best vantage point and a spot without crowds
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Use a tripod for long-exposure shots of the misty forest and starry night skies
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The early morning fog creates a dreamy atmosphere — shoot during golden hour for soft, ethereal forest landscapes
Cultural Etiquette
Respect local customs and traditions
Show respect for the indigenous Tsou people's sacred sites and traditions when visiting nearby villages Remove your shoes before entering indigenous cultural centers or private homes Support local artisans by purchasing handmade crafts and souvenirs from Tsou villages
Special Events & Experiences
Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights
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Alishan Cherry Blossom Festival (March to April) — celebrate the blooming of over 20 varieties of cherry trees
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Alishan Forest Railway Anniversary Events — enjoy special rides and cultural performances throughout the year
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Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations in nearby mountain villages with traditional performances and lantern displays
Important Guidelines & Safety
Essential safety information and guidelines
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Stay on marked trails as some forest paths can be slippery, especially after rain
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Watch your step on the wooden boardwalks and be cautious near cliff-edge viewpoints
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Keep all belongings secure on the forest railway as it can get crowded during peak seasons
Visitor Information
Entry Fee
An Alishan National Forest Recreation Area ticket is included, granting access to the main attractions and hiking trails. Additional fees may apply for the forest railway ride and special experiences.
Visit Duration
A visit to Alishan National Scenic Area typically requires a full day to experience the key attractions, including the forest railway, sunrise viewpoint, and hiking trails. For a more relaxed pace with nearby hot springs and village visits, consider spending two days.
Accessibility
The main tourist areas and boardwalk trails are partially accessible for wheelchair users, though some forest trails may have uneven terrain. The Alishan Forest Railway has limited accessibility, so it's advisable to check ahead for specific needs.
Highlights
Alishan National Scenic Area
- Alishan Forest Railway: A historic narrow-gauge railway that traverses through dense forests and steep mountain terrain.
- Zhushan Sunrise: An observation point where visitors view the sun rising over a characteristic sea of clouds.
- Giant Trees Trail: A walking path featuring ancient red cypress trees, including specimens over 1,000 years old.
- Sisters Pond: Two high-mountain ponds connected by a wooden walkway and surrounded by cypress forests.
- High Mountain Tea: The region is a primary production area for Alishan Oolong tea grown at high altitudes.
Opening hours
Open 24 hours
Notes
Open 24 hours
Overview
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Important Information
Opening Hours
Open 24 hours
What's Included
- Activity Itinerary
- Other Info
- The stop is next to Shouzhen Palace
- The most special plants are the rare fern, Huperzella somai, Mahonia alifolia and Aspidistra spp
- Ticket
- · Duration: Travel time:; 1. Visitor Center Station Chaoping Station: The distance is about 2.2 kilometers, and the driving time including the time for tourists to get on and off is about 10 minutes.; 2. Visitor Center Station Xianglin Station: The distan
- Visitors can get off at Xianglin Station and walk to the park’s giant tree trails and other scenic spots. .; ;
- Round-trip electric bus ticket for the Zhaoping or Xianglin Line to visit the park
- About this Product
- · Additional information: There is a rich ecology in the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area
- · Trip details: 1. Chaoping Line (Blue Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- Animals include the Taiwan macaque, emperor pheasant, bush bird, Alishan robin, Alishan salamander and other little stars, making the area very lively.
- The stop is in front of Chaoping Park
- Attractions such as the cherry blossom trees along the route are also the most popular photo spots during the cherry blossom season.; 2. Xianglin Line (Red Line): There are two bus locations: the bus terminal and the tourist center station
- · What's included: Alishan National Forest Recreation Area Ticket
- Visitors can get off at Chaoping Station and walk to visit the sister ponds in the park
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After the first use of any item in the combo ticket, other items must be used within 7 days. For example, after using the admission ticket, the round-trip electric shuttle ticket must be redeemed within 7 days of the admission ticket's use.
1. This admission ticket is a special discount for Taiwan residents only, and proof of identification must be presented.
2. Round-trip electric shuttle experience. Redemption method: After entering the park, present your QR code at the main terminal or visitor center station for staff verification to exchange for a paper round-trip ticket. Please keep the paper ticket safe. (Lost or damaged tickets will not be reissued or refunded - repurchase required if lost.)
3. The shuttle operates with designated stops, allowing travelers with tickets to board at the waiting area. However, in case of emergencies (such as a traveler feeling unwell), the situation will be handled appropriately on-site without violating traffic regulations. Present your E-ticket to pick up and use your tickets.;(Choose one);Location of use1;Alishan National Scenic Area Attraction entrance;Time of use;00:00~23:59(Mon–Sun);Location of use2;Electric sightseeing car (Main Station or Visitors Center Station);Time of use;08:00~17:00(Mon–Sun);Ticket collection location;Electric sightseeing car (Main Station or Visitors Center Station);Ticket collection time;08:00~17:00(Mon–Sun);1. Present your admission ticket to the Alishan National Scenic Area at the entrance, where staff will scan your QR code for entry.
2. For the round-trip electric shuttle experience, after entering the attraction, please show your QR code at the main terminal or visitor center station for staff to scan and exchange for a paper round-trip ticket. Present your E-ticket to pick up and use your tickets. Ticket collection location Electric sightseeing car (Main Station or Visitors Center Station) Ticket collection time 08:00~17:00(Mon–Sun) (Choose one) Location of use1 Alishan National Scenic Area Attraction entrance Time of use 00:00~23:59(Mon–Sun) Location of use2 Electric sightseeing car (Main Station or Visitors Center Station) Time of use 08:00~17:00(Mon–Sun) 1. Present your admission ticket to the Alishan National Scenic Area at the entrance, where staff will scan your QR code for entry. 2. For the round-trip electric shuttle experience, after entering the attraction, please show your QR code at the main terminal or visitor center station for staff to scan and exchange for a paper round-trip ticket.
1. This admission ticket is a special discount for Taiwan residents only, and proof of identification must be presented.
2. Round-trip electric shuttle experience. Redemption method: After entering the park, present your QR code at the main terminal or visitor center station for staff verification to exchange for a paper round-trip ticket. Please keep the paper ticket safe. (Lost or damaged tickets will not be reissued or refunded - repurchase required if lost.)
3. The shuttle operates with designated stops, allowing travelers with tickets to board at the waiting area. However, in case of emergencies (such as a traveler feeling unwell), the situation will be handled appropriately on-site without violating traffic regulations. Present your E-ticket to pick up and use your tickets.;(Choose one);Location of use1;Alishan National Scenic Area Attraction entrance;Time of use;00:00~23:59(Mon–Sun);Location of use2;Electric sightseeing car (Main Station or Visitors Center Station);Time of use;08:00~17:00(Mon–Sun);Ticket collection location;Electric sightseeing car (Main Station or Visitors Center Station);Ticket collection time;08:00~17:00(Mon–Sun);1. Present your admission ticket to the Alishan National Scenic Area at the entrance, where staff will scan your QR code for entry.
2. For the round-trip electric shuttle experience, after entering the attraction, please show your QR code at the main terminal or visitor center station for staff to scan and exchange for a paper round-trip ticket. Present your E-ticket to pick up and use your tickets. Ticket collection location Electric sightseeing car (Main Station or Visitors Center Station) Ticket collection time 08:00~17:00(Mon–Sun) (Choose one) Location of use1 Alishan National Scenic Area Attraction entrance Time of use 00:00~23:59(Mon–Sun) Location of use2 Electric sightseeing car (Main Station or Visitors Center Station) Time of use 08:00~17:00(Mon–Sun) 1. Present your admission ticket to the Alishan National Scenic Area at the entrance, where staff will scan your QR code for entry. 2. For the round-trip electric shuttle experience, after entering the attraction, please show your QR code at the main terminal or visitor center station for staff to scan and exchange for a paper round-trip ticket.
Location
Alishan Township Chiayi County, Taiwan 605
Frequently Asked Questions
Alishan National Scenic Area features remarkable natural landscapes, ancient forests, and sunrise views that make it a rewarding destination. Visitors enjoy the serene hiking trails and the unique cultural experiences available throughout the park.
The trip from Chiayi to Alishan takes approximately two to two and a half hours by highway bus or private vehicle, offering a scenic ascent through the mountains. Direct train services from Chiayi city are currently limited, making the frequent transit buses the most reliable option.
Driving from Chiayi provides flexibility and allows you to enjoy the scenic mountain roads at your own pace. However, parking can be limited during peak seasons, so arriving early or utilizing the public bus services from Chiayi High Speed Rail Station is a practical alternative.
Most visitors spend a full day or an overnight stay to fully experience the main attractions, including the sunrise viewing, forest trails, and the heritage railway. Allocating at least six to eight hours allows ample time to explore the scenic area without feeling rushed.
The scenic Alishan Forest Railway rides within the national scenic area, such as the Sacred Tree Line, typically take about ten to fifteen minutes each way. These short train journeys provide a relaxing and picturesque way to navigate between key spots in the park.
Spring, particularly March and April, is highly popular for viewing the famous cherry blossoms, while autumn offers comfortable temperatures and beautiful foliage. The park is accessible year-round, with each season providing its own unique natural beauty and pleasant hiking conditions.
Visitors can explore lush cypress forests, walk the elevated boardwalks, and ride the historic narrow-gauge forest railway. The area is also known for its morning sunrise views over the sea of clouds and its rich indigenous Tsou cultural experiences.
Due to its high elevation, Alishan is generally cooler than the coastal plains, offering a refreshing environment during the warmer months. While winters can be chilly, especially in the early mornings, the daytime temperatures are usually mild and comfortable for outdoor activities.
The general admission ticket grants access to the main recreational area trails, viewing platforms, and the sister ponds, but does not include rides on the Alishan Forest Railway.
The main paved trails around the Alishan train station, Sister Ponds, and the primary sunrise viewing platforms are wheelchair and stroller accessible, though steep and unpaved forest paths remain inaccessible.
Visitors should expect large crowds and limited standing space at the official viewing platforms, requiring arrival at least 30 to 45 minutes before dawn to secure a clear vantage point.
Public buses from Chiayi and Taipei terminate at the Alishan Bus Station, which is located directly adjacent to the Alishan Forest Railway station and the main visitor center.
The main recreational area sits at an elevation of roughly 2,200 meters, which is generally well-tolerated, but visitors prone to severe altitude sickness should monitor their symptoms and stay hydrated.
The main forest trails are least crowded in the mid-afternoon, as most tour groups depart by early afternoon and early risers are resting after the sunrise viewing.
Hikers should bring sturdy waterproof footwear, layered clothing for rapid temperature drops, and sufficient water, as there are no vendors along the remote forest trails.
The physical entrance ticket is valid for the day of purchase and allows for same-day re-entry provided you get a hand stamp at the exit checkpoint before leaving the ticketed zone.
There is a food court and several convenience stores located near the Alishan Bus Station, but dining options are extremely limited once you enter the deeper forest trails.
The Giant Wood Trail is a relatively flat, elevated boardwalk loop that takes most visitors approximately 30 to 45 minutes to complete at a leisurely walking pace.
About Alishan National Scenic Area
The best time to visit Alishan is from March to May when the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, and from October to December for clear skies and comfortable temperatures. Sunrise views are most spectacular during the dry season, making late autumn an ideal time for photography.
A visit to Alishan National Scenic Area typically requires a full day to experience the key attractions, including the forest railway, sunrise viewpoint, and hiking trails. For a more relaxed pace with nearby hot springs and village visits, consider spending two days.
Alishan National Scenic Area is situated at an average elevation of 2,216 meters, resulting in temperatures significantly cooler than the surrounding lowlands. Visitors typically access the park via the Alishan Forest Railway or public buses from Chiayi Station. It is advisable to prepare for variable mountain weather and high-altitude conditions regardless of the season.
The Alishan National Scenic Area includes Fanlu, Zhuqi, Meishan, and Alishan. The transportation network in these four counties spreads across the entire region like the veins of a leaf. Travelers move through the area, marveling at the lush forests, spectacular sunrises, and stunning clouds. Enjoying tea at beautiful tea plantations and visiting the Tsou indigenous tribe are leisure activities not to be missed.
Alishan has been abundant in Taiwan Red Cypress and Taiwan Yellow Cypress since ancient times. After years of logging, there are now nearly 40 giant red cypress trees along the first and second phases of the Giant Tree Plank Walk. Among them, the towering "Alishan Xianglin Sacred Tree" stands at 45 meters tall with a trunk circumference of 12.3 meters and an estimated age of 2,300 years, making it an unmissable highlight for visitors to Alishan.
The mountainous area boasts rich biodiversity, featuring rare plants such as the Cyathea spinulosa, Huperzia somai, and Pleione formosana. The wildlife is equally vibrant, with species like the Formosan rock macaque, Mikado pheasant, bush warbler, Taiwan bush robin, and the Alishan salamander.
The forest train in Alishan Forest Recreation Area is beloved by visitors.
The sunrise at Alishan is magnificent and unforgettable. The Zhushan area is an ideal spot to watch the sunrise.
The Alishan area enjoys a cool climate with average temperatures around 10°C. It's worth visiting year-round, though July and August see more rainfall. From November to April, the northeast monsoon brings ideal conditions for witnessing spectacular sea of clouds and misty landscapes.
Visit indigenous tribes to learn about local customs and culture. The Tsou villages feature thatched-roof houses, with the men's club "Kuba" being particularly famous.
Short daylight hours and significant day-night temperature differences are the geological advantages of Alishan, making high-mountain oolong tea, Jinxuan tea, and tea bags highly popular. You can experience on-site/riverside tea tasting and bamboo forest tea ceremonies.
More local snacks to try, including sunrise cakes and millet mochi.
An Alishan National Forest Recreation Area ticket is included, granting access to the main attractions and hiking trails. Additional fees may apply for the forest railway ride and special experiences.
The main tourist areas and boardwalk trails are partially accessible for wheelchair users, though some forest trails may have uneven terrain. The Alishan Forest Railway has limited accessibility, so it's advisable to check ahead for specific needs.
Stay on marked trails as some forest paths can be slippery, especially after rain
Watch your step on the wooden boardwalks and be cautious near cliff-edge viewpoints
Keep all belongings secure on the forest railway as it can get crowded during peak seasons
Watch your step on the wooden boardwalks and be cautious near cliff-edge viewpoints
Keep all belongings secure on the forest railway as it can get crowded during peak seasons
Show respect for the indigenous Tsou people's sacred sites and traditions when visiting nearby villages
Remove your shoes before entering indigenous cultural centers or private homes
Support local artisans by purchasing handmade crafts and souvenirs from Tsou villages
Arrive at Joyuan Pier at least 30 minutes before sunrise for the best vantage point and a spot without crowds
Use a tripod for long-exposure shots of the misty forest and starry night skies
The early morning fog creates a dreamy atmosphere — shoot during golden hour for soft, ethereal forest landscapes
Use a tripod for long-exposure shots of the misty forest and starry night skies
The early morning fog creates a dreamy atmosphere — shoot during golden hour for soft, ethereal forest landscapes
Forest railway, visitor centers, rest areas, parking lots, souvenir shops, restaurants, hot spring resorts, hiking trails, camping grounds, prayer halls
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