TW100 Challenge: Beidawu & Jiaming Lake Trek

9 Days
China

Trip Overview

Conquer the highest mountain in southern Taiwan and trek to the famous “Angel’s Tear” alpine lake in a single, high-altitude Taiwan expedition.

Tour Highlights

  • ⛰️ Sacred Beidawu Mountain (3,092m) Ascend through Taiwan’s largest virgin forest and along exposed ridgelines to the holy peak revered by the indigenous Paiwan people.
  • 💧 Jiaming Lake "Angel's Tear" (3,310m) Trek across high alpine grasslands and rolling mountain valleys to reach Taiwan’s second-highest and most beautiful glacial lake.
  • ☁️ Legendary seas of clouds & indigenous heritage Witness dramatic cloud inversions over deep mountain valleys while connecting with the sacred traditions of the Paiwan and Bunun communities.
  • 🏆 Rare double-permit alpine expedition Secure hard-to-get mountain permits for both routes, combining rugged trails, Chishang countryside, and Kaohsiung street food into one complete journey.

Itinerary

Inclusions / Exclusions

Trip Inclusions

  • Local transportation (including to and from airport)
  • Experienced Local Guide (only for guided tour)
  • Accommodations
  • Meals as listed in the itinerary
  • Local accident insurance (if there is a local guide)
  • Customised endurance walks training from AU
  • Commemorative team shirt from AU
  • Backed by our AU Training Guarantee

Cost Excludes

  • Travel insurance
  • International air ticket
  • Meals that are not stated in the itinerary
  • All other admission/activity fees that not mentioned above
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Laundry
  • Visa entry if required
  • Anything else not mentioned in the Inclusion list

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