Nature Walks in Taiwan

There are several popular nature walks in Taiwan including the Taroko Gorge, Alishan National Scenic Area, Yangmingshan National Park, Kenting National Park, and the Sun Moon Lake.

During nature walks in Taiwan, travelers often encounter a variety of wildlife such as Formosan rock macaques, sika deer, sambar deer, Formosan serow, wild boar, and a variety of bird species.

The best time of year to go on nature walks in Taiwan is generally during the spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) when the weather is cooler and drier. However, some areas such as Kenting National Park are best visited during the summer (June to August) due to warmer temperatures and clearer skies.

When going on a nature walk in Taiwan, it is recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, a hat, a refillable water bottle, snacks, and a camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.

Yes, there are several tour operators and nature centers that offer guided nature walks in Taiwan, including the Taroko National Park Headquarters, Kenting National Park Headquarters, and the Alishan Forest Recreation Area. These guided tours provide a deeper insight into the local flora and fauna, as well as the rich cultural heritage of Taiwan.