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Quiet Getaway Ideas in Taiwan

11 · April · 2023
Quiet Getaway Ideas in Taiwan
A relaxing getaway can be as simple as a forest view or a comfortable place to pause. Explore these mountain and countryside settings, and choose a visit that suits your pace and the current access arrangements.

【Jianqing Historic Trail】

Jianqing Historic Trail is in Taipingshan National Forest Recreation Area in Datong, Yilan. The 0.9 km trail follows an old logging railway, with moss-covered traces of its forest history.
Jianqing Historic Trail
Jianqing Historic Trail photo by liyufree
Jianqing Historic Trail
Jianqing Historic Trail

Enjoy the old railway scenery along the 0.9 km Jianqing Historic Trail in Taipingshan National Forest Recreation Area. Check mountain-road and trail conditions before visiting.
Jianqing Historic Trail
Jianqing Historic Trail photo by liana82916
Jianqing Historic Trail
Jianqing Historic Trail photo by lulu8383783

【Information Overview of Jianqing Historic Trail】

Hours: check the current Taipingshan park and trail access notices.
Phone: +886-3-980-9619
Add: No. 58-1, Taiping Lane, Datong Township, Yilan County.
Parking: Has exclusive parking lot

【Fanzi Waterfall】

Fanzi Waterfall in Nan'ao Township, Yilan County, is a magnificent and enchanting waterfall named after its fan-shaped appearance.
Fanzi Waterfall
Fanzi Waterfall photo by viviana_weiwe
Surrounded by dense forests, the waterfall cascades from a height, creating a stunning natural spectacle. The splashes of water create beautiful misty rainbows in the sunlight, adding a touch of mystery and romance to the place.
Fanzi Waterfall
Fanzi Waterfall photo by christine_1229
Enjoy the waterfall from permitted viewing paths. Check access and weather before visiting, and stay away from the water during or after heavy rain.
Fanzi Waterfall
Fanzi Waterfall photo by chelseyhuang
Fanzi Waterfall
Fanzi Waterfall photo by yuxiu_wu

【Information Overview of Fanzi Waterfall】

Access: check current conditions and visit during daylight.
Add: Nan'ao Township, Yilan County.
Transportation: It is recommended to drive there on your own

【Mingchi Forest Recreation Area】

Mingchi Forest Recreation Area has mountain woodland and lakeside scenery to explore. Check the current road access, opening arrangements, and available trails before planning a visit.
Mingchi Forest Recreation Area
Mingchi Forest Recreation Area photo by monika115419
Mingchi Forest Recreation Area
Mingchi Forest Recreation Area photo by yachun0313
Here, you can appreciate magnificent natural scenery, experience the tranquility and harmony of nature, and enjoy various outdoor activities and leisure entertainment.
Mingchi Forest Recreation Area
Mingchi Forest Recreation Area photo by leona.t_
Mingchi Forest Recreation Area
Mingchi Forest Recreation Area photo by rubykuo0828

【Information Overview of Mingchi Forest Recreation Area】

Time: 08:00-16:30
Tel: 03-9894106
Add: No. 1, Mingchi Mountain Resort, Ying Shi Village, Datong Township, Yilan County
Transportation: It is recommended to drive there on your own

【Qalang Smangus】

Qalang Smangus, known as the "Tribe of the Gods," is located in Jian Shi Township, Hsinchu. Situated at an altitude of approximately 1,500 meters, it is the deepest mountain indigenous tribe and the last area in Taiwan to receive electricity. It remains independent and retains the pristine culture of the Atayal tribe and the original appearance of the mountainous forest.
Qalang Smangus
Qalang Smangus photo by lala107716
Qalang Smangus
Qalang Smangus photo by 0324__
Qalang Smangus
Qalang Smangus photo by livia.chen414
Due to its remote location, Qalang Smangus has preserved Atayal culture and the pristine beauty of the mountains and forests.
Qalang Smangus
Qalang Smangus photo by angelina_9061

【Information Overview of Qalang Smangus】

Access: check the tribe’s current mountain-road and entry arrangements before travel.
Tel: 03-5847688
Add: No. 2, Simaku, Yu Feng Village, 14th Neighborhood, Jianshi Township, Hsinchu County.
Transportation: It is recommended to drive there on your own.

【Qingshui Geothermal】

Qingshui Geothermal Park, situated in Datong Township, Yilan County, possesses hot springs and a geothermal valley, attracting numerous visitors. You can experience the trendy activity of cooking eggs in bamboo baskets using the hot springs, which has become a favorite among tourists.
Qingshui Geothermal
Qingshui Geothermal photo by xoxo_zhong
Qingshui Geothermal
Qingshui Geothermal photo by kuoneko_
Qingshui Geothermal
Qingshui Geothermal photo by kapo2911
The park also provides hot spring bathhouses for soaking. You can relax your body and mind in the warm hot springs while appreciating the stunning natural scenery.
Qingshui Geothermal
Qingshui Geothermal photo by dolwis__920

【Information Overview of Qingshui Geothermal】

Time: 09:00-17:00
Tel: 03-9894500
Add: No. 150, Lane 501, Section 8, Sanxing Road, Datong Township, Yilan County
Parking: Paid parking lot available.

【LOHERB】

Nestled amidst the picturesque Dongshan countryside in Yilan, LOHERB Resort offers a rich and vibrant ecology in all four seasons. Without leaving the resort, you can embrace endless greenery, making it an ideal place for a relaxing vacation. You can lounge in your room and watch movies on a large screen or ride bicycles along the Dongshan River and visit the Wushierjia Wetland or Sanqi’s seasonal rice-field scenery to enjoy the beautiful scenery.
LOHERB
LOHERB photo by ji.0811
LOHERB
LOHERB photo by ddouble_aaa
LOHERB
LOHERB photo by shn_lin
The LOHERB Cuisine offers French-inspired set menus and garden views. It makes a lovely setting for a celebration or a leisurely meal.
LOHERB
LOHERB photo by apple__727

【Information Overview of LOHERB】

Web: LOHERB
Tel: 03-9595685
Add: No. 372, Baofu Road, Dongshan Township, Yilan County
Parking: Free parking available

Vacations contribute to relaxing both the body and mind, reducing stress and enhancing happiness. When stepping into unfamiliar territories, you will encounter various delightful surprises that spark curiosity and creativity. Upon returning to daily life, you will feel revitalized and cherish every little moment that life brings.

cover photo by rubykuo0828

More abundant and detailed travel information for Yilan, Hualien, and Taitung to help everyone plan their trips quickly and efficiently.
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