Enjoy a very Instagrammable tour of Taichung City with an experienced guide and take beautiful photos of the area's top sites. Begin at Chung-she Flower Garden, also known as Chungshe Flower Market. The vast and colorful garden covers 6 hectares, featuring hundreds of thousands flowering plants, such as tulips, sunflowers, calla lilies, roses and many more. From January to December, there are always beautiful flowers blooming in the garden. In addition to the fascinating flower beds, there are gorgeous installations like swing chairs, floral arches, the replicas of piano and windmills, etc, which are perfect for photo shooting. Continue on to the Painted Animation Lane, one of the most photogenic places to snap an Instagram moment thanks to the popularity of Japanese animations. Walking through this colorful alleyway, the scenes of the classic Japanese animations and manga such as “My Neighbor Totoro”, “Your Name”, “Gundam”, “Dragon Ball” and many more, can be spotted on every corner. Whether you are an anime fan or not, strolling through this alley is just like taking a trip back to childhood. Next, sip on drinks and eat pastries in Miyahara, originally an ophthalmology clinic during Japanese colonization. After the transformation by a local pastry company, today Miyahara is widely known for its Hogwarts lookalike interior decoration and variety of sweets. Later, stop for a group photo at National Taichung Theater, an opera house designed by the famous Japanese architecture “Toyo Ito". The opera house is referred as one of the most difficult architectures to build in the world, because of its curved surfaces. Here you can enjoy a close-up view of this architectural masterpiece, appreciating every detail created with innovative construction methodologies by the master. End the tour at the Gaomei Wetland, where you enjoy the view of windmills spinning on the wide open beach, creating an endless view in the far horizon. Finally, head back Taipei, where you can choose to disembark at Ximending Commercial District or MRT Zhongxiao Xinsheng Station.

On the first day, the guide will meet you at your hotel or designated meeting place in downtown Taipei. Before lunch, enjoy a relaxing lake cruise in a motorboat on Sun Moon Lake, the largest freshwater lake on the island.  After lunch, head to Taichung. The first stop after your arrival is Miyahara. It was originally an ophthalmology clinic during Japanese colonization. Today, Miyahara is widely known for its Hogwarts-alike interior decoration and various flavors of ice cream. Your next stop is the Painted Animation Lane, one of the most photogenic places to snap an Instagram moment thanks to the popularity of Japanese animations. Walking through this colorful alleyway, the scenes of the classic Japanese animations and manga such as “My Neighbor Totoro”, “Your Name”, “Gundam”, “Dragon Ball” and many more, can be spotted on every corner. Whether you are an anime fan or not, strolling through this alley is just like taking a trip back to childhood. Your tour continues with a stop at National Taichung Theater, an opera house designed by the famous Japanese architect—Toyo Ito. The opera house is referred as one of the most difficult architectures to build in the world, because of its curved surfaces. Even if you are not here for an opera or a musical, the building itself will provide you with an extraordinary experience as you walk through it.  By night, Fengjia Night Market is one of the most famous sights in Taichung, with a variety of local delicacies on offer. The clothing, trinkets, and accessories in the market are also unique and affordable.  On the second day of the tour, enjoy a full breakfast before meeting the tour guide for your next adventure. Chung-she Flower Garden is a flower farm located in Houli District of Taichung. With a wide array of colorful flowers, it is the perfect place to capture precious moments with family and friends.  Then, get ready for the day to take a crazy turn at Leofoo Village Theme Park, one Taiwan's most popular amusement parks. Visit 4 areas: the Wild West, South Pacific, Arabian Palace and African Tribe. The Water Park is also open during the summer time. After the long, fun, and tiring day, head back to Taipei Main Station for your drop off location.

Discover the allure of Taiwan's natural splendor and cultural treasures with our Sun Moon Lake & Qingjing Shared Day Tour, commencing from the convenient departure point of Taichung. Be transported to the mesmerizing Sun Moon Lake, where the captivating landscapes and the delightful local treat of Ah-Po's Tea Egg await. Glide serenely across the lake's tranquil waters, immersing yourself in the picturesque scenery. Continue your journey to Qingjing Farm, a mountain sanctuary boasting refreshing alpine air and the delightful company of sheep in the Green Green Grasslands. Offering approximately 10 hours of exploration, this tour promises a harmonious blend of natural marvels, local traditions, and indelible memories in the heart of Taiwan's central region. Join us for a day of serenity, scenic vistas, and cultural revelations amid the enchanting settings of Sun Moon Lake and Qingjing Farm. Itinerary 1. Twinstar Hotel, No. 158號, Section 4, Fuxing Rd, East District, Taichung City, Taiwan 401, 20 minutes 2. HSR Taichung Station, No. 8, Zhanqu 2nd Rd, Wuri District, Taichung City, Taiwan 414, 30 minutes 3. Sun Moon Lake National Scenic Area, Nantou County, Taiwan, 2 hours 4. Sun Moon Lake, Zhongshan Rd., Yuchi Township, Yuchi 555 Taiwan, 1 hour 5. Qingjing Farm, No. 170, Renhe Rd, Ren’ai Township, Nantou County, Taiwan 546, 3 hours 6. Qingjing Farm, No. 170, Renhe Rd, Ren’ai Township, Nantou County, Taiwan 546, 1 hour