Alishan National Scenic Area
About this experience
Nestled in the heart of Chiayi, the Alishan National Scenic Area is a stunning natural wonder that beckons travelers with its majestic mountains, lush forests, and serene landscapes. Here, you'll immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature while exploring scenic trails and witnessing breathtaking sunrises that paint the sky in vibrant hues. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Alishan offers an unforgettable experience that will leave you rejuvenated and inspired.
As you wander through this enchanting area, you can hop on the Zhushan Line Electric Vehicle for a unique perspective of the stunning surroundings. With various ticket options available, including bus round trips and delightful local bento meals, your adventure is tailored to suit your preferences. Don’t miss the chance to savor a complimentary Sunrise Cake or Millet Mochi as you take in the breathtaking views. Alishan is not just a destination; it’s a journey into the heart of Taiwan’s natural beauty, right here in Chiayi.
What to expect
When you visit Alishan National Scenic Area, prepare to be captivated by the stunning vistas and the serene atmosphere that surrounds you. You'll have the opportunity to hike through lush forests, encounter unique wildlife, and enjoy panoramic views that stretch for miles. The early morning hours are particularly magical, as the sun rises over the mountains, creating a breathtaking spectacle that you won't want to miss.
As you explore, take advantage of the various ticket options available to enhance your experience. Whether you choose to ride the electric vehicle or indulge in a delicious local meal, each moment spent in Alishan is designed to immerse you in the beauty of Chiayi's natural landscape. You'll leave feeling refreshed and inspired, with memories that will last a lifetime.
Highlights
- Breathtaking sunrise views over the mountains
- Scenic trails for hiking and exploration
- Zhushan Line Electric Vehicle for easy access
- Delicious local bento meals available
- Complimentary Sunrise Cake or Millet Mochi
- Rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes
- Variety of ticket options to suit your needs
Things to note
- Dress in layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.
- Arrive early to catch the stunning sunrise views.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best experience.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery.
- Consider booking your tickets in advance to secure your spot.
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The tickets for Alishan National Scenic Area vary by type, including options like bus round trip tickets, recreation area tickets, and electric vehicle tickets. Some packages also include meals like the Fenqihu Railway Lunch Box or complimentary snacks such as Sunrise Cake and Millet Mochi.
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Bus Round Trip Ticket (Recreation area tickets Not Included)
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July 2026
Passengers
$11.10 each
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July 2026
Passengers
$11.10 each
Recreation Area Ticket + Zhushan Line Electric Vehicle Ticket
Non-refundable
From
$7.90
per person
Recreation Area Ticket + Bus Round Trip Ticket
Non-refundable
From
$14.85
per person
Recreation Area Ticket + Bus Round Trip Ticket + Fenqihu Railway Lunch Box
Non-refundable
From
$17.55
per person
Recreation Area Ticket + Zhaoping or Xianglin Line Electric Vehicle Ticket + Fenqihu Railway Bento
Non-refundable
From
$8.70
per person
Recreation Area Ticket
Non-refundable
From
$0.30
per person
Recreation Area Tickets (Free Sunrise Cake or Tea Egg)
Non-refundable
From
$4.60
per person
Recreation Area Ticket + Shuoping or Xianglin Line Electric Vehicle Ticket
Non-refundable
From
$6.90
per person
Recreation Area Tickets (Free Sunrise cake and Millet mochi)
Non-refundable
From
$6.55
per person



