Nantou Day Tour: Sun Moon Lake & Ita Thao Pier from Taipei

Discover the beauty of Sun Moon Lake, one of Taiwan’s most scenic mountain lakes, on a relaxing day tour with a professional guide. Spend four hours exploring the lake’s stunning scenery, local culture, and iconic attractions. Begin at Shuishe Pier with a relaxing boat ride across the lake, surrounded by peaceful mountain views. At Xuanguang Pier, try the famous A-Po Tea Eggs, a beloved local specialty, before heading up to Xuanguang Temple for panoramic views of Sun Moon Lake. Next, visit Ita Thao Pier and explore its lively shopping street, where you can sample local specialties such as Assam black tea, wild boar dishes, and millet desserts. For a more active experience, rent a bicycle at your own expense and ride along the scenic lakeside cycling route toward Xiangshan Visitor Center. Enjoy a hassle-free journey with comfortable transportation and a professional guide.

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