Itinerary
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Who is this tour suitable for?
- First-time visitors looking for variety
- Travelers who enjoy a mix of culture and nature
- Couples and friends who love photography and the sea
- Families needing a balance of sightseeing and relaxation
Day 1｜Cultural Kickoff & Harbor Views
Depart Taipei and head to Lukang, a charming historic town with traditional streets. In the afternoon, arrive in Kaohsiung to explore the Pier-2 Art Center and scenic waterfront at KW2. Overnight in Kaohsiung.
Day 2｜Coastal Beauty & Tropical Start
Travel south to Kenting with scenic stops at Xiaobali Island Rock and Houwan Beach. Join a snorkeling tour at Houbi Lake and explore Kenting Main Street by night. Stay overnight in Kenting.
Day 3｜Full Day Kenting Bliss
Spend a full day enjoying Kenting’s top sights—Longpan Park, Eluanbi Lighthouse, Baisha Beach, and sunset at Guanshan. Return to your Kenting hotel for the night.
Day 4｜Tainan’s History and Flavors
Depart Kenting for Tainan. Visit Anping Old Street, the Tree House, Sunset Platform, and Shennong Street. Experience the Garden Night Market before checking in to your hotel.
Day 5｜Creative Farewell via Taichung
On the final day, drive via Taichung with stops at Rainbow Village, Miyahara, ZhongShe Flower Market, and Gaomei Wetlands. Return to Taipei by evening.
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►Days：5
►Departure Location：taipei city
►EndLocation：taipei city
►Schedule Time：10 hrs/day
►Language：Chinese/English
Highlights
- Strolling through Lukang’s heritage alleys
- Art and harbor views at Pier-2 in Kaohsiung
- Snorkeling and sunbathing at Kenting’s scenic beaches
- Historic lanes and food night markets in Tainan
- Taichung’s colorful villages and sunset wetlands
Overview
Day 1: Taipei → Lukang Old Street, Pier-2 Art Center, Kaohsiung Port KW2 → Stay in Kaohsiung
Day 2: Kaohsiung → Xiaobali Island Rock, Houwan Beach, Snorkeling at Houbi Lake, Kenting Main Street → Stay in Kenting
Day 3: Kenting → Longpan Park, Eluanbi Lighthouse, Baisha Beach, Sunset at Guanshan → Stay in Kenting
Day 4: Kenting → Anping Old Street/Tree House, Sunset Platform, Shennong Street, Garden Night Market → Stay in Tainan
Day 5: Tainan → Rainbow Village, Miyahara Ice Cream, ZhongShe Flower Market, Gaomei Wetlands → Stay in Taipei
Arrangement Logic：
The route loops from north to south and back, covering heritage towns, portside art zones, tropical beaches, and historic cities. A layered experience for travelers who want to see many sides of Taiwan.
Lukang Old Street
One of Taiwan’s oldest port towns, featuring red-brick alleys, temples, and traditional shops. Famous for pastries, lanterns, and woodcraft — perfect for a cultural stroll.
Pier-2 Art Center
A former warehouse district in Kaohsiung transformed into a creative park, featuring exhibitions, street performances, and trendy cafés. A must-visit for art and culture lovers.
KW2 (Warehouse No. 2)
A historical harbor warehouse turned lifestyle hub, combining sea-view dining, designer brands, and local crafts. Ideal for relaxing by the port.
Xiao Bali Rock
A hidden coastal gem in Kenting with dramatic reef formations. Its exotic scenery resembles Bali, making it a favorite for snorkeling and photos.
Houwan Beach
A quiet and lesser-known beach with soft white sand and clear waters. Ideal for sunset views, wading, and peaceful walks.
Houbihu Snorkeling
Kenting’s most popular snorkeling spot. Crystal-clear waters filled with coral and tropical fish. Easy for beginners and family-friendly. 
Kenting Main Street
The bustling heart of Kenting’s nightlife, lined with food stalls, bars, and souvenir shops. A lively area to explore after dark.
Longpan Park
An elevated grassland on Kenting’s east coast, offering sweeping ocean views and dramatic cliffs. Great for sunrise and landscape photography.
Eluanbi Lighthouse
Taiwan’s southernmost landmark, built during the Qing Dynasty. The white lighthouse and coastal park are iconic spots in Kenting. 
Baisha Bay
A picturesque white-sand beach with calm waves and clear water. Perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and sunset viewing. 
Guanshan Sunset
One of southern Taiwan’s top sunset locations. Watch the sun melt into the sea, casting golden hues across the mountains and shoreline.
Anping Old Street / Anping Treehouse
A historic street in Tainan filled with local snacks and souvenirs. The nearby treehouse is a former warehouse overtaken by banyan roots — surreal and photogenic.
Sunset Platform (Yuguang Island)
A preserved Japanese-era salt office turned art venue. Visitors can learn about salt culture, buy colorful salt packs, and enjoy the seaside setting. 
Shennong Street
A preserved historic lane with Qing-style architecture, coffee shops, crafts, and local eats. One of Tainan’s most atmospheric spots.
Tainan Flower Night Market
One of the largest night markets in southern Taiwan. Hundreds of stalls offer food, games, and clothes. Open Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday nights.
Rainbow Village
A former military housing area painted by a retired soldier known as Grandpa Rainbow. Bright and quirky murals made it one of Taichung’s top photo spots.
Miyahara
Originally a Japanese eye clinic, now a retro-style dessert shop offering ice cream, tea, and pineapple cakes. Known for its vintage décor and sweet treats.
Zhong She Flower Market
A colorful flower farm in Taichung, showcasing tulips, sunflowers, and lilies throughout the year. Ideal for photography and family visits. 
Gaomei Wetlands
A coastal wetland reserve in Taichung famous for its boardwalk, sunset views, and wildlife like mudskippers and fiddler crabs — dubbed Taiwan’s “Sky Mirror.” 
