What this place feels like
Expect somewhere intimate, nature-rich and quiet.
Sister Ponds
Find tours on ViatorImmerse yourself in the serene beauty of Sister Ponds in Alishan Township, where the towering cedar trees mirror perfectly on the glassy water under a clear blue sky. This natural sanctuary offers a breathtaking escape from the bustling world, wrapping you in peaceful forest whispers and gentle sunlight filtering through the canopy. Feel your spirit uplifted as you stroll along the wooden paths, discovering hidden quiet corners perfect for mindful reflection and nature meditation. Let this tranquil, soul-soothing retreat ignite your wanderlust and inspire your next journey to Taiwan’s majestic outdoors.
November to February for clear skies and cool weather perfect for forest walks
Most videos filmed Dec during winter. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere intimate, nature-rich and quiet.
Frequently asked questions
November to February for clear skies and cool weather perfect for forest walks
2–4 hours
Comfortable hiking shoes, Camera or smartphone for photos, Light jacket for cool weather, Water bottle, and Sun protection
Nature Lovers, Solo Travelers, Photographers, Mindfulness Seekers, and Hiking Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Taiwan Taichung International Airport (RMQ), approximately two hours by car from Alishan.
Relax in cozy guesthouses and boutique inns in Alishan Village or comfortable hotels in Chiayi City nearby.Book a stay →
Explore Alishan National Scenic Area's sunrise viewing platforms, cherry blossom trails, and historic forest railway rides.
$1-$25
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