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Xincheng to Sun Moon Lake

Updated: March 11, 2024 11:05 AM

Xincheng to Sun Moon Lake

Language

The official language of Taiwan is Mandarin Chinese. However, many people in Sun Moon Lake also speak Taiwanese Hokkien and Hakka.

Currency

The currency of Taiwan is the New Taiwan Dollar (NTD). ATMs are widely available in Sun Moon Lake.

Distance

The distance between Xincheng and Sun Moon Lake is approximately 45 kilometers.

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Xincheng to Sun Moon Lake:

  • By bus: There are direct buses from Xincheng to Sun Moon Lake. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By train: Take a train from Xincheng to Taichung. From Taichung, take a bus or taxi to Sun Moon Lake. The total journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By car: The drive from Xincheng to Sun Moon Lake takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Xincheng to Sun Moon Lake varies depending on the mode of transportation. Here is an estimate of the costs:

  • By bus: NT$150-200
  • By train: NT$250-300
  • By car: NT$300-400

Best time to go

The best time to visit Sun Moon Lake is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). During these months, the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Sun Moon Lake is known for its delicious food. Some of the must-try dishes include:

  • Sun Moon Lake black tea
  • Aboriginal cuisine
  • Freshwater fish
  • Hakka dishes

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Sun Moon Lake. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Sun Moon Lake Wenwu Temple
  • Ci'en Pagoda
  • Xuanguang Temple
  • Yidashao Wharf
  • Shuishe Pier

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about getting from Xincheng to Sun Moon Lake:

  • How long does it take to get from Xincheng to Sun Moon Lake?
    The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes by bus, 2 hours and 30 minutes by train, and 1 hour and 15 minutes by car.
  • How much does it cost to get from Xincheng to Sun Moon Lake?
    The cost varies depending on the mode of transportation. By bus, it costs NT$150-200, by train it costs NT$250-300, and by car it costs NT$300-400.
  • What is the best way to get from Xincheng to Sun Moon Lake?
    The best way to get from Xincheng to Sun Moon Lake depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, the bus is the best option. If you are short on time, the train is the best option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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