The 3 Best Hikes & Treks in Taiwan

1.One Day Hike around Taipei’s Yangmingshan National Park

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 13 reviews · from $140Our pick

Join HolaTaipei Travel for a private 5 to 7 hour hike through Yangmingshan National Park. Choose a shorter or extended route with an English or Spanish guide, hotel pickup in Taipei, Qingtiangang buffalo country, Qixingshan views, fumaroles, and a cold drink at the finish.

“This is a beautiful national park and the hike was spectacular! I’m so glad I decided to do this tour during my stay in the Taipei area. I highly recommend and would do it again.”

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2.Keelung Shore Excursion: Xiangshan Hiking & Classic Taipei Culture Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $175

From Keelung Cruise Port, your private driver-guide takes you to Longshan Temple, the National Palace Museum, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, and Xiangshan. Expect an eight-hour day with museum admission, private transport, a beef noodle lunch stop, and Muslim-friendly meal and prayer options.

“Highly recommended to go xiangshan (elephant mountain) to see the night view! Here you can overlook the whole Taipei city, and the hike isn’t hard. And Chian Kai-Shek Memorial hall was proper good! Glad to join this tour, thanks to our guide!”

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3.Private Yangmingshan National Park Hiking Day Tour from Taipei

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $255

Leave Taipei at 8:30 am for a private, nine-hour Yangmingshan hiking tour with guides such as Ken and Kelvin. Choose an easy, moderate, or challenging route, see volcanic features at Xiaoyoukeng, visit Qingtiangang Grassland, and climb Mt. Qixing if conditions allow.

“Ken was great. He is knowledgeable about the area and landscape. He was always positive and answered all my questions. He was flexible and accommodated all of our requests.”

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