Some of our most popular trips and a focus of Blue Skies Adventures is visiting indigenous areas of Taiwan. In the following article you can read about our most recent trip to Jiu Hao Cha - this remote village has no access by road and only 3 people reside at the villa...

The Alishan to Xi Tou 2 Day 2 Night Through Hike Aug. 7 – 9 / 2020 (A – Xi Zong Zou)

This is a hike I have been waiting a long time to do. I first heard about it in the 1990s and had it on my ‘to do’ list since. It was very popular with locals dating back to the 70s and...

The Nanxi Forest Road (楠溪林道) was originally established for logging operations in what is now Jade Mountain National Park. The road descends to the south from the main trailhead for Jade Mountain, and was previously off-limits to all tourists. With the recent opening-u...

Blue Skies Adventures recently guided a group of enthusiastic Filipino and Filipina hikers up Snow Mountain. The weather was not ideal for this trip but we still made it to the summit and even came across snow on the ground on the way up. We followed the standard 3-day...

June is generally the 'Plum Rain' season in Taiwan. Like all weather it's unpredictable, impossible to say when it will arrive or how long it will last. At this time if you get a bad forecast it would be better to reschedule trips to high mountains. This year we were l...

The highest mountain in South Taiwan 🇹🇼. Join us on our next trip.