How do I get to Lanyu?

You can take a seasonal ferry or a flight from Taitung. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season.

Is 3 days enough for Lanyu?

Yes. Most travelers find 3 to 4 days perfect to cover the island’s five villages, join snorkeling tours, and dive into local culture.

Do I need to ride a scooter?

A scooter is the most convenient way to explore Lanyu. If you don't ride, let your operator know in advance to arrange alternatives.

What is the Flying Fish Festival?

It’s a sacred indigenous event between February and June that includes rituals, sea offerings, and cultural storytelling.

Is the Lanyu tour suitable for kids?

Yes! Families can enjoy safe snorkeling spots, cultural museums, and island wildlife sightings.

Welcome

Taitung｜Lanyu Multi-Day Tour｜Escape to Orchid Island's Indigenous Heart

Ocean cliffs and native canoes in Lanyu | Taiwan Travel, Tour & Journey

Bunun singers performing the eight‑part harmony Pasibutbut | Taiwan Travel, Tour & Journey

Craving untouched nature and rich cultural stories? Lanyu is one of Taiwan’s most soulful getaways. This 3–4 day package takes you beyond the postcard views into a lived, vibrant island culture—where flying fish, traditional houses, and turquoise waves are more than just aesthetics; they are alive with meaning.

Intro

Tribal set meal at Bunun Leisure Farm | Taiwan Travel, Tour & Journey

The tour covers everything from round-trip ferry or flight tickets, cozy accommodation, a rental scooter for island hopping, to curated adventures like snorkeling in coral-rich bays and joining local cultural workshops. It’s a perfectly-balanced itinerary that’s both immersive and relaxing.

You’ll ride along coastal roads that link five key villages—Yeyin, Dongqing, Langdao, Yeyou, and Hongtou—each with their own traditions. Don’t miss the Tao (Yami) tribe’s underground houses, stone-piled lookouts, and the breathtaking Lover’s Cave.

In spring, lucky travelers get to witness the Flying Fish Festival, a seasonal event filled with song, silence, ocean offerings, and community feasts. Even outside this time, Lanyu’s spirit is palpable in the wind, waves, and the stories told by its people.

Feature	Details
Transport	Round-trip ferry or flight from Taitung
Accommodation	2–3 nights in local guesthouses
Island Mobility	Scooter rental (or other options on request)
Activities	Snorkeling, cultural tours, scenic rides
Best Time	March to June (Flying Fish Season)

'When you slow down, the island speaks.' — A Lanyu local guide

Lanyu’s wild beauty is not just seen—it’s felt. From snorkeling near Dongqing Bay’s vivid coral gardens to sharing meals with locals at night markets, every moment on this island feels intimate and unforgettable.

Whether you're a solo explorer, couple, or family, this multi-day tour lets you experience Lanyu without the planning hassle. All logistics are taken care of, so you can focus on being present—listening to the sea, wandering into village lanes, and simply being.