Double Ten Holiday Getaway: A 3-Day, 2-Night Light Trip in Central Taiwan

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Beautiful holiday moments make everyone want to take their family, partner, and children out for a walk. With Central Taiwan’s beautiful mountains, waters, and food, it's perfect for escaping the city and embracing nature with your whole family. Plan a trip during the Double Ten Holiday and take a stroll in central Taiwan!

The Presidential Hall was lavishly built by Da Hei Song Xiao Lian Kou. The main building’s exterior adopts a European architectural design, resembling a European castle. The God of Marriage Chapel is a new addition to the Presidential Hall. Unlike conventional concepts, although it has the outward appearance of a chapel, it enshrines the Matchmaker under the Moon, successfully blending Eastern and Western cultures to become one of Taiwan’s most unique chapel attractions.
 
Address: No. 219, Section 4, Zhongshan Road, Puli Town, Nantou County
Phone: 04-92918668
Hours: Weekdays 09:00–17:00, Weekends 09:00–17:30

Located in front of the Heritance Alishan Resort at Sun Moon Lake, Chiang Kai-shek Pier offers breathtaking and uniquely styled beauty at any time of day or night. The lake reflects the light beautifully during both sunrise and sunset, making it a highly recommended picturesque fairyland for literary youths and photography enthusiasts.
 
Address: No. 142, Zhongxing Road, Yuchi Township, Nantou County
Phone: 04-92855668
Hours: 08:00–17:00

Xitou is a natural classroom, designated as a forest recreation area. It’s a very popular summer retreat, surrounded by mountains on three sides and blessed with fresh air. The area is covered with rich tree species such as Japanese cedar, Hinoki cypress, Taiwan incense cedar, and ginkgo, making its cool climate ideal for forest bathing, bird-watching, hiking, and walking.
 
Address: No. 9, Forest Lane, Lugu Township, Nantou County
Hours: 07:00–17:00
Phone: 04-92612111

The Ginkgo Forest is located in Lugu, Nantou, a hidden secret deep in the high-altitude mountains. Every autumn, the mountains of ginkgo trees transform, their golden beauty adding a splash of color to the crisp, clear season.
 
Address: No. 800-1, Yangwan Lane, Lugu Township, Nantou County
Phone: 049-2676918
Hours: 10:00–15:00, closed on Sundays