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  • Опубліковано 16 чер 2024
  • "Hello, everyone! Welcome to my very first video. I'm an avid fan of travel, particularly solo adventures. I've explored various parts of Asia multiple times, both with friends and mostly on my own. Join me on my latest journey-a solo 9-day trip to Taiwan, where I explore one of their famous tourist spots, the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area. Stay tuned for more exciting travel content! 🌍✈️ "
    0:00 - Preview
    0:30 - Traveling to Alishan, bus ticket price
    00:56 - Alishan forest main entrance, where to get entrance ticket
    02:26 - Food and souvenir shops
    03:21 - Alishan station going to Zhaoping Station
    04:36 - Train ride
    05:38 - Zhaoping Station
    06:14 - Start of trek
    06:55 - Cinematic Alishan Forest
    08:35 - All the thousand-year-old cedar trees
    11:06 - Alishan fog
    11:50 - buying souvenirs
    12:14 - Where to buy tickets going to Chiayi Station
    12:23 - Important note for us tourists!!!
    12:49 - Afternoon fog at the entrance
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КОМЕНТАРІ • 83

  • @melongoh1909
    @melongoh1909 6 місяців тому +1

    Thanks for your video, it was very informative!

  • @Eli-bn9nq
    @Eli-bn9nq 25 днів тому

    Gandaaa❤❤❤

  • @annetv5592
    @annetv5592 6 місяців тому +3

    Thank you for sharing the video! This is very helpful with our upcoming trip this January! God bless you!

  • @seaetro
    @seaetro 5 місяців тому +1

    wow i love the whole vibe of this video! :(( this made me want to go back to taiwan and explore Alishan, thank you!

  • @jewelt9241
    @jewelt9241 4 місяці тому

    super informative! this is one of my bucketlist for places to visit in taiwan so this video really helps a lot for our future travel there. thank you! nice video 🫶

  • @BeautifulGrass
    @BeautifulGrass 4 місяці тому

    Nice video! It's so relaxing compared to other travel videos which are too hectic.
    Keep up the good work! ❤

  • @edwonderfulworld
    @edwonderfulworld 4 місяці тому

    Great video. So peaceful and tranquil!

  • @nickloong
    @nickloong 2 місяці тому

    Thanks for the detailed information on how to get to Alishan from Chiayi Station. I needed that!😅😂

  • @jeanie779
    @jeanie779 6 місяців тому +3

    Love the video and very helpful for my upcoming trip to Alishan!

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  6 місяців тому

      Thank you so much, hope you enjoy Alishan too 😊

  • @Meher_Pal
    @Meher_Pal 3 місяці тому

    Very well done ❤

  • @kailynn4483
    @kailynn4483 5 місяців тому

    Thank you for this video. I will go to Taiwan in three weeks and still need to make plans for travelling. I will definitely ho to this place.

  • @pocharapongsuankaew4478
    @pocharapongsuankaew4478 4 місяці тому

    very good detail and information, thanks

  • @jonhrome222
    @jonhrome222 3 місяці тому

    You gained another subscriber po, I enjoyed this. And will watch all your taiwan vlogs. Planning my 1st solo travel tho I’ve been here 4x already and looking into staying for two nights in Chiayi and other places I haven’t been , will watch as well your jiufen coz I’ll stay there overnight and the rest will be in Taipei.

  • @chowzisiong7800
    @chowzisiong7800 6 місяців тому +2

    Such a lovely place. Alishan is totally worth the travel from Taipei haha.

  • @great_victory
    @great_victory 3 місяці тому

    Ang ganda ❤

  • @andytanex
    @andytanex 5 місяців тому

    Thanks for the video, really helps me understand how to travel up Alishan! 😁

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  5 місяців тому +1

      You’re welcome ❤️ I’ll be uploading a few more videos on my Taiwan trip, hope it helps too 😊

    • @andytanex
      @andytanex 5 місяців тому

      @@LourisVlogs Love to see more, will be heading there in 3 days time 😁

  • @jrcas2346
    @jrcas2346 5 місяців тому

    Thank you for sharing this video madam pretty.

  • @winoarcilla6049
    @winoarcilla6049 3 місяці тому

    Great video! Keep it up!
    This actually made me rethink my itinerary as the farthest south that i have in it is Taichung, lol.
    Trying to add it but don't know where to stay in Alishan overnight or if it's doable to visit back & forth from Taipei.

    • @user-um5fm2ev7k
      @user-um5fm2ev7k 2 місяці тому +1

      Take sunrise express bus from Taipei.
      Or take high speed train to Chianti.

  • @TheGtr1991
    @TheGtr1991 4 місяці тому

    thanks for the vid! May i know when you alighted the alishan bus, do you need to tap easycard again ?

  • @sherrymartini_
    @sherrymartini_ 3 місяці тому

    Did you take the THSR from taipei to chiayi and back? Planning a day trip to Chiayi as well. Thank you! Your shots looks great btw. thank you for sharing your experience! :D

    • @sherrymartini_
      @sherrymartini_ 3 місяці тому

      Never mind you answered this on a separate comment. Won't delete for the youtube algorithm ^_^ I hope you have more wonderful adventures!

  • @Nelsonhuang2001
    @Nelsonhuang2001 5 місяців тому

    🎉🎉🎉

  • @traveldyworld
    @traveldyworld 5 місяців тому

    You gain a new subscriber!😍 love your contents. I also posted a travel vlogs to Vietnam, Bali & part of Malaysia 😍

  • @sengpingol5192
    @sengpingol5192 Місяць тому

    Hi! I loved your vlog! Super chill at nakakarelax! We are planning to visit Alishan next week. Ask ko lang if marami pa bang bus from Chiayi going to Taipei since last trip din po ung kinuha mong bus? :)

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  Місяць тому

      Hi, thank you. Chiayi going to Taipei po is nag Train ako. Pero if you're referring to the last trip ng bus from Alishan to Chiayi (where I stayed) is limited po sya and per schedule lang talaga. :)

  • @marisangelasousa9900
    @marisangelasousa9900 6 місяців тому +3

    I love your drawings I hope your UA-cam chanel does well ❤❤

  • @jhaen04teukie
    @jhaen04teukie 3 місяці тому

    Thank you so much for the details. I love your Alishan trip po 💖
    btw po ung ticket nyo po pabalik ng chiayi, need po ba talaga sa 7/11 bumili? hindi puede ung easy card?

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  3 місяці тому

      Not entirely sure po pero from what I remember, meron din ako easy card pero pinabili ako ng ticket sa 7/11. It's easy naman to buy po, pero you can ask the staff just to make sure. :)

    • @jhaen04teukie
      @jhaen04teukie 3 місяці тому

      Thank you po ❤

  • @honeybia3037
    @honeybia3037 4 місяці тому

    This video made me super excited for our trip to Alishan in March! May I ask how long it took you to explore Zhaoping?

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  4 місяці тому

      I explored for 2 hrs I think, I arrived a bit late in the afternoon, there’s not enough time to see the rest of the area unfortunately. 🫣 but it was sooo magical

    • @honeybia3037
      @honeybia3037 3 місяці тому

      @@LourisVlogs Thank you for this information! It really does look magical even from the video. Just quite sad that we also might not be able to explore the whole forest cos we will do day tour only as well ☹️

  • @VahrusNurilAlbi
    @VahrusNurilAlbi 5 місяців тому

    Hi, can I ask u, what time u go back from Zhaoping Station to Alishan Station? 4 p.m?
    thaanks, nice video! very helpful!

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  5 місяців тому

      Hi thank you, I think it’s around 4pm. You can ride a small van going back to the main entrance, I forgot how much it cost but you can buy the van ticket near the big temple entrance 😊

  • @user-io4nn9ig2i
    @user-io4nn9ig2i 5 місяців тому

    ❤❤❤❤😊cute 😍 💓 💖 Taipei to Alison 😊

  • @starktony8428
    @starktony8428 3 місяці тому

    阿里山的風景很美 很多神木的年齡都有超過1000歲

  • @jennylynrago9662
    @jennylynrago9662 3 місяці тому

    Hi po ..yung sakayan po ba pauwi same dun sa binabaan nyo papunta dyan sa alishan?

  • @marcellatimotius
    @marcellatimotius 4 місяці тому +1

    Thanks for sharing! Great video.
    May I ask how did you get to Chiayi? Was it from Taipei?
    And also, can we purchase the bus ticket at Chiayi station?

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  4 місяці тому

      Hi, I took the HSR train from taipei main station going to Chiayi. I am also staying in chiayi for few days and my hotel is just a few minutes walk to the station. About the tickets, I just used my easycard to pay for the bus ride 😊

    • @marcellatimotius
      @marcellatimotius 4 місяці тому

      @@LourisVlogs Thank you so much for replying! I’m thinking to go just for a 1 day trip too since I’ll be going solo too. Do you think it will be manageable if I go back and forth from n to Taipei (I won’t stay in Chiayi) if I start earlier in the morning?

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  4 місяці тому +1

      @@marcellatimotius I think you can, just leave super early in the morning. If you get off at Chiayi HSR station, I think there are also buses going to Alishan from there. Oh and visit during weekdays if you can, the line is a bit long on weekend and holidays. Last bus from Chiayi leaves at 5 in the afternoon. 😊

    • @marcellatimotius
      @marcellatimotius 4 місяці тому

      @@LourisVlogs Thank you so much for replying!!! Have a nice day🥰❤️

  • @user-bw3vr6qg3o
    @user-bw3vr6qg3o 2 місяці тому

    I’ll go there in April. Can I DIY this or should I just join tours?

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  2 місяці тому

      You can definitely DIY this. 😊

  • @jacelee-ws6pt
    @jacelee-ws6pt Місяць тому

    Do i have to stay overnight in Alishan or can I make a roundtrip within a day back to Chiayi?

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  Місяць тому

      You can definitely do a day trip, that’s what I did here. But if you have budget and more time, I say stay overnight and watch the sunrise

  • @nyl257
    @nyl257 5 місяців тому

    how many hours travel time it took you from taipei to chiayi? thank you

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  5 місяців тому

      Hi, it’s around 2 hrs for me, I took the High Speed Rail train from taipei main station 😊

  • @jay-jay7904
    @jay-jay7904 4 місяці тому

    Hi, where did you came from? Was it the Chiayi Train Station or the Chiayi HSR. And where was your last stop going back? TYiA

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  4 місяці тому +1

      Hey, it was the Chiayi train station, it was just walking distance from my hotel. We also got off the bus near the Chiayi station.
      I think there's also a bus going to Alishan at Chiayi HSR.

    • @jay-jay7904
      @jay-jay7904 4 місяці тому

      @@LourisVlogs what time did you left from Alishan? I’m planning to catch the HSR back to Taipei sana.

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  4 місяці тому +1

      @@jay-jay7904 I think that was 5pm, last bus leaves at 5

    • @jay-jay7904
      @jay-jay7904 4 місяці тому

      @@LourisVlogs was it 3 hrs travel from Alishan on bus?

  • @jovsmendoza3678
    @jovsmendoza3678 6 місяців тому

    Mam zhaoping station ka lang po nag drop off tas explore na pabalik ng main station? 😊

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  6 місяців тому

      Around zhaoping station lang po ako nag explore, medyo late na kasi baka maiwan ng last bus hehe. From zhaoping station pwede sumakay ng mini bus pabalik sa main entrance 😄

  • @dyriz3499
    @dyriz3499 6 місяців тому

    Hi may I know how much discount they give if we show our bus ticket?

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  6 місяців тому +3

      Hi, from what I remembered, I paid NTD 150 instead of NTD 300 when I showed them my bus ticket 😊

    • @dyriz3499
      @dyriz3499 6 місяців тому

      ​​@@LourisVlogsthanks. Will we get physical ticket if we use easycard to ride the bus? I'm going end of December hence asking a lot.

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  6 місяців тому +2

      @@dyriz3499 the driver hands out these tickets before passengers get off the bus even when you pay using the easycard 😊

    • @dyriz3499
      @dyriz3499 6 місяців тому

      ​@@LourisVlogsgreat. Thank you so much.

  • @mstiniwinicake
    @mstiniwinicake 6 місяців тому

    Hello po. Pwede po humingi ng detailed info kung paano pumunta sa alishan forest from taipei? Like yung step by step po kasama na pabalik ng taipei. Punta po kasi ako sa january next year and gusto ko talaga puntahan yung alishan forest. Thank po in advance

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  6 місяців тому

      Hello po, from Chiayi kasi ang nanggaling. Pero if ever nasa taipei ka, ang alam ko sa Chiayi ka din po muna pupunta. Once na nasa Chiayi ka na, follow mo na lang yung nasa video ko. Take note din po na around 5pm last bus sa Alishan, agahan nyo na lang po punta if ever 1 day lang kayo.

    • @winxjhen1956
      @winxjhen1956 6 місяців тому

      @@LourisVlogs Okay po thanks so much. Pero po yung binabaan niyo sa alishan malapit na po dun yung entrance sa forest?

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  6 місяців тому

      @@winxjhen1956 Yes po, dun na po mismo yung entrance, siguro mga 15 steps lang :)

    • @mstiniwinicake
      @mstiniwinicake 6 місяців тому

      @@LourisVlogs Okay. Thank you so muchhh po. Very helpful po itong vlog niyo for people like me na magdDIY lang. Excited na ako makita ang Alishan like in real life

  • @marifebello2684
    @marifebello2684 6 місяців тому

    Did you depart from Taipei? I

  • @nmnmnmnmbj
    @nmnmnmnmbj 4 місяці тому

    Hello. Can I get a copy of your 9-day itinerary po?

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  4 місяці тому

      Hi, I’ll try po. Pero tapusin ko muna i-upload lahat ng vids. Maybe you can watch them while waiting for the itinerary. Hehe Next video ko is going to Chiayi na po

  • @Jcmrsvll
    @Jcmrsvll 4 місяці тому

    Hello po, san po kayo nag stay sa chiayi?

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  4 місяці тому

      Hi, sa Chiayi king hotel po. Walking distance lang sya sa Chiayi station

    • @Jcmrsvll
      @Jcmrsvll 4 місяці тому

      @@LourisVlogs san po kayo nag book? Thank you po

    • @LourisVlogs
      @LourisVlogs  4 місяці тому

      @@Jcmrsvll sa agoda po