Sun Moon Lake Ropeway｜Aerial Views of Lake and Mountain Scenery × Dreamy Journey to Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village

Attractions / Nantou Attractions

Want to take in the spectacular lake views of Sun Moon Lake and the surrounding mountains all at once? Taking the 【Sun Moon Lake Ropeway】 is absolutely the most relaxing and stunning way! This aerial route connects Ita Thao Pier with Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village, taking just 7 minutes to soar over valleys and lakes, capturing the beautiful mountain and water scenery of Nantou.

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Highlights｜Board the Ropeway, Soar Between Mountains and Waters

• Total Length: 1.877 kilometers

• Journey Time: Approximately 7 minutes one way

• Number of Gondolas: Total of 86 gondolas, including 22 transparent floor【Crystal Gondolas】

• Best Viewing Angle: Aerial panoramic views of Sun Moon Lake, Puli Basin, and overlapping Central Mountain Range peaks

We recommend purchasing tickets in advance or through【Chartered Car Service Integrated Packages】to avoid queues and save time and effort!

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Crystal Gondola Experience｜Transparent Floor, Unlimited Views

• Want to challenge the ultimate viewing experience? Don't miss the "Crystal Gondola"!

• Features transparent floor design, allowing direct views of forest canopies and valley streams below your feet, providing maximum visual impact

• The top choice for photography enthusiasts and couples for check-in photos, capturing beautiful memories of your aerial journey

Friendly Reminder: Crystal Gondolas are limited daily, advance booking recommended!

 

Location, Transportation and Extended Itineraries

• Starting Station: Approximately 5 minutes walk from Ita Thao Pier

• End Station: Main entrance of Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village

Recommended chartered car itineraries can combine:

Ita Thao Pier → Sun Moon Lake Ropeway → Formosan Aboriginal Culture Village → Wenwu Temple or Xiangshan Visitor Center → Return to Taichung

✔ Suitable for families with children, couples, and family trips
✔ Customizable "Culture Village Admission + Ropeway Round Trip" integrated discount packages available
✔ No need to worry about shuttle transportation, making your itinerary more worry-free

Images and text sourced from:(Taichung Tourism Website Taichung Tourism - Photos and partial text copyright belongs to original authors)

 

Benefits of Chartered Car Tourism

 

1. Flexible Itinerary, Arranged at Will

   • Compared to public transportation or self-driving, chartered cars allow travelers tofreely decide on destinations, duration of stay, and itinerary order.

   • Not restricted by bus or train schedules, making travel more flexible.
      

2. Professional Driver, No Need to Worry About Transportation

   • Drivers familiar with local road conditions can plan the best routes, avoiding traffic jams and detours.

   • No need to worry about parking, drivers will arrange suitable drop-off and pick-up points.
      

3. Suitable for Families, Seniors and Group Travel

   • Eliminates the hassle of carrying luggage and transferring between different modes of transport, perfect for family trips with children and elderly.

   • Multiple vehicle options, 5-seater, 7-seater, 9-seater vehicles can be flexibly arranged according to group size.
      

4. Comfortable and Safe, Enhancing Travel Quality

   • Private chartered cars ensure clean and tidy interior environment, providing a more comfortable travel experience.

   • Rest and recharge anytime during the journey, avoiding the fatigue of long-distance travel.