Direction
By Car
National Highway No. 3: Wufeng Interchange (214K)→ National Highway No.6 towards Puli→ Turn left to Provincial Highway 14→ Wushe→ Turn right to District Road Nantou 83→ Aowanda
National Highway No. 1: From the north, go south on National Highway No. 1 → Changhua Interchange (193K) → National Highway No. 3 → Wufeng Interchange (214K) →National Highway No. 6 towards Puli→ Turn left to Provincial Highway 14 → Wushe → Turn right to District Road Nantou 83→ Aowanda
National Highway No. 1: From the south, go north on National Highway No. 1 → Get on to an east-west expressway (such as Provincial Highways 78, 82 or 84) → National Highway No. 3 → Wufeng Interchange (214K) → National Highway No. 6 towards Puli → Turn left to Provincial Highway 14 → Wushe →Turn right to District Road Nantou 83→ Aowanda.From Hualien: Provincial Highway 8→ Dayuling → Provincial Highway 14A → Wushe→ Turn left to District Road Nantou 83→ Aowanda
Demand Responsive Transit Service (DRTS) (Reservation required)
Reservation for transportation between Puli and Renai Township is required regardless of weekdays or holidays. For transit details, please refer to the Nan Tou Bus website.
For transit details and ticket prices, please refer to the Nan Tou Bus website.
Nan Tou Bus "Aowanda Tour Bus" (reservation required)
During the peak maple season (October to the end of March of the following year), the tour buses run on Saturdays and Sundays. Due to limited seats, reservation is required. For reservation, contact Ms. Lin at 049-2984031 ext. 23. The buses depart from Gancheng Station in Taichung at 7:50, the High Speed Rail Station in Taichung at 8:15, the Puli Transit at 9:15, and arrive at Aowanda at about 10:55. The return trip departs at 3:30 pm from the parking lot next to Aowanda Visitor Center.
For transit details and ticket prices, please refer to the Nan Tou Bus website.
For inquiries, contact Ms. Lin at Nan Tou Bus: 049-2984031#23
For inquiries, about group shuttle service, contact: 049-2987330
Bus Route
Depart | Destination | Distance | Travel Time |
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Wufeng Interchange | Puli end of National Highway No. 6. | 37.6 km | About 30 minutes |
Puli end of National Highway No. 6 | Wushe | 20 km | About 30 minutes |
Wushe | Aowanda | 21 km | About 45 minutes |
Hualien | Aowanda | 140 km | About 4 hours 30 minutes |
Aowanda Forest strategic alliance with the transportation industry for eco-tourism:
To promote the sustainable use of forest resources and enhance the quality of eco-tourism in the National Forest Recreation Area, the Aowanda National Forest Recreation Area seeks ethical transportation operators to jointly promote eco-tourism and provide quality leisure and recreation experience for the public. After undergoing a review process, this Office has selected excellent operators (listed in the following table) who provide legal and safe vehicles that have been in service for less than 10 years. For those with special request regarding the age of the vehicles, please contact the operators.
Welcome to the Aowanda National Forest Recreation Area!
Operator | Reservation Hotline | Address/E-mail | Website/FB Fan Page |
OKBus | (049)-2801399 | No. 156, Renhe Rd., Datong Village, Ren’ai Township, Nantou County 5 E-mail:okbus168@gmail.com |
★Website http://www.cingjingbus.tw/ ★Facebook fan page https://www.facebook.com/funcingjing/ *Bus departs daily for Aowanda when there is a minimum of 2 passengers. |
Formosa Rental | (049)-2636596 | No. 395-3, Sec. 3, Jishan Rd., Zhushan Township, Nantou County E-mail:formosa6993@yhoo.com.tw |
★Website http://fuguei.okgo.tw/ ★Facebook fan page https://www.facebook.com/fuguei.okgo.tw/ |
Nice Renting Bus | (049)-2738012 | 1F., No. 19-17, Longchuan Ln., Jiji Township, Nantou County. E-mail:RentBus@nicerentingbus.com |
★Website http://www.busgo.com.tw/blog/rentingcar/attention.html ★Facebook fan page https://www.facebook.com/nai.tongyun |
Shanben Car Rental | (049)-2776867 | 1F., No. 136, Beipu St., Beipu Village, Shuili Township, Nantou County | ★Facebook fan page https://goo.gl/odrUIe |
Q-bus | (049)-2560218 | No. 9, Ln. 245, Sec. 1, Fuding Rd., Caotun Township, Nantou County | |
Yobo Car Rental | (04)-22154520 | 1F., No. 11, Taiyuan 1st St., North Dist., Taichung City E-mail:yobo600@gmail.com |
★Website http://www.yobo.tw/Default.aspx ★Facebook fan page https://goo.gl/k6YAlH |
※Entering from Wushe along District Road Nantou 83, sections of the road are narrow and windy The Nantou County Government has pwt ban on Class A buses. Small and medium sized vehicles are recommended to avoid fines.