Although Yushan, the highest mountain in Taiwan (and second highest mountain in East Asia after Kinabalu), was not the main reason for my trip to Taiwan, I knew it would be a highlight of my trip. And that has the Yushan managed quite wonderful! Everything about the tour was a pleasure: the exceptionally competent organization on the part of the National Park Authority (permits, ...
Too lazy for a neat blog entry. I had to come that way. After all, only after more than six months. Still a few pictures: - Yangmingshan NP, the Taipei National Park. I was on the highest volcano there, the Qixing. - Sun-moon-lake, cruising nicely with boats and then go hiking, see temple. Unfortunately, it is not only hazy in Taipei ... This seems to be everywhere ...
The Kinabalu was, is and remains for me the ultimate mountain! Five years ago, on my first ascent, I was entranced ... My euphoria now: fortunately not a little smaller! The Kinabalu is with its 4095 meters the highest mountain of Southeast Asia and he is in the truest sense of the word "outstanding": he is 20th in the list of topographically most prominent mountains in the world! ...