Taipei Adventure 3 Days Itinerary

Begin your day with a relaxing visit to Beitou Hot Spring. The hot springs are known for their therapeutic properties and offer a serene start to your day. Afterward, enjoy breakfast at Fu Hang Dou Jiang at 阜杭豆漿, famous for its traditional Taiwanese breakfast items.

Explore more of Beitou by visiting the fascinating Beitou Geothermal Valley (Hell Valley). The steaming waters create an otherworldly landscape that's both eerie and beautiful. For lunch, head back towards central Taipei and dine at Shin Yeh Japanese Buffet at 欣葉日本料理, offering an extensive selection of Japanese cuisine.

In the evening, make your way to Ximending, often referred to as the "Harajuku" of Taipei. Join a guided tour like the 2-Hour Private Ximending Area Walking Tour to discover hidden gems in this lively district. End your night with dinner at Hutong Yakiniku at 胡同燒肉, known for its delicious grilled meats.

Kick off your day with an early hike up Elephant Mountain (Xiangshan). The trail offers fantastic views of Taipei 101 and is perfect for morning exercise. Post-hike, grab breakfast nearby on Yongkang Street from Yong Kang Beef Noodles at 永康牛肉麵, renowned for its flavorful beef noodle soup.

After breakfast, visit the historical site of National Revolutionary Martyrs’ Shrine, which honors those who have sacrificed their lives for Taiwan. For lunch, enjoy some classic Taiwanese dishes at Jin Feng Lu Rou Fan located nearby at 金峰魯肉飯. Their braised pork rice is highly recommended.

Conclude your trip with a visit to one of Taipei's most famous night markets: Shilin Night Market (Shilin Night Market). Explore various food stalls offering everything from stinky tofu to bubble tea. For dinner within Shilin Night Market itself or nearby restaurants like Da San Yuan Restaurant (大三元酒樓), which offers traditional Taiwanese cuisine.