Mountain peak · Nantou
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"If you're up for a serious hike, I recommend climbing to the summit of Jade Mountain to watch the sunrise; the trek takes about two days, the peak is nearly 4,000 meters high, and the sweeping views are spectacular." - Matthew Kepnes
Theme park · Nantou
Amusement park with rides, aboriginal shows, and scenic views
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Pastry shop · Nantou
Free pineapple cake & tea samples in a beautifully decorated setting
Lake · Yuchih Township
Biking, boating, temples, indigenous culture, and scenic views
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Hotel · Riyuetan
Rooftop dining with lake views, pools, thermal baths, theatre
Hotel · Yuchih Township
Elegant hotel with lake views, spa, swim-up bar, fine dining
Upscale hotel with lake views, bikes, Japanese rooms, and tea eggs
Heritage building · Haitou
Historic warehouse overtaken by banyan trees, nature reclaiming ruins
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Taiwanese restaurant · Xinle
Tender, flavorful duck rice & noodles, a local favorite
Bed & breakfast · Pingtung
Waterfront guesthouse with sea views, balconies, and cafe
Indoor lodging · Sanxia District
Across from train station, clean rooms, friendly staff