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Taiwan Adventure: 5 Days of Exploration Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Discovering Taipei's Icons
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Taipei 101. This towering skyscraper offers breathtaking views of the city from its observation deck. It's a must-see landmark that perfectly encapsulates the modernity of Taipei. After soaking in the views, head to Din Tai Fung for a delicious breakfast featuring their famous soup dumplings.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall. This historical site is dedicated to the former President of the Republic of China and is surrounded by beautiful gardens and impressive architecture. Following this, enjoy a traditional Taiwanese lunch at Azabu Sabo, known for its authentic flavors.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Shilin Night Market. This bustling market is perfect for experiencing local street food, shopping, and vibrant nightlife. Don't miss out on trying some stinky tofu or bubble tea from one of the many vendors. For dinner, head to Hot-Star Large Fried Chicken, famous for its giant fried chicken cutlets.
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Cultural and Natural Wonders
Morning
Begin your second day with a trip to Yangmingshan National Park. This park is renowned for its hot springs, hiking trails, and beautiful landscapes. It's an excellent spot for nature lovers and offers a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle. Enjoy breakfast at The Top, which provides stunning views along with great food.
Afternoon
After exploring Yangmingshan, head over to Beitou Hot Spring for some relaxation. The hot springs are famous for their therapeutic properties and offer a unique cultural experience. For lunch, dine at Spring City Resort Restaurant, which offers delicious meals in a serene setting.
Evening
In the evening, visit Red House (Ho Long Red Theater), an iconic cultural landmark in Taipei's Ximending district. The theater hosts various performances and exhibitions that showcase local art and culture. End your day with dinner at Mala Hotpot, where you can enjoy a traditional Taiwanese hotpot experience.
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Historical Insights and Scenic Views
Morning
Start your third day with a visit to National Revolutionary Martyrs’ Shrine. This shrine honors those who have sacrificed their lives for Taiwan's freedom and independence. It's an important historical site that offers insight into Taiwan's past. Enjoy breakfast at Fuhang Soy Milk, known for its traditional Taiwanese breakfast items.
Afternoon
Next, take part in the highly recommended activity: 2-Hour Private Walking Tour in Beitou, Taiwan. This tour will guide you through Beitou’s rich history and natural beauty including visits to hot springs and historical sites like the Beitou Hot Spring Museum. Have lunch at Beitou Kagaya, which offers exquisite Japanese cuisine.
Evening
Finish your day by visiting another must-see attraction: Taipei Fine Arts Museum. The museum features contemporary art exhibitions from both local and international artists. For dinner, head over to Shin Yeh Restaurant which serves traditional Taiwanese dishes in an elegant setting.
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Exploring Taiwan's Natural Beauty
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Taroko National Park (Taroko Gorge). This stunning national park is famous for its marble-walled canyons, lush greenery, and scenic hiking trails. It's a paradise for nature lovers and offers breathtaking views at every turn. Enjoy breakfast at Taroko Village Hotel Restaurant, which provides a great start to your day with local flavors.
Afternoon
After exploring Taroko Gorge, head to Hualien County to experience more of Taiwan's natural beauty. Hualien is known for its picturesque landscapes, including mountains, rivers, and the Pacific coastline. For lunch, dine at Dai Ji Wonton, a highly-rated restaurant known for its delicious wonton soup.
Evening
Conclude your day with a relaxing evening at Beitou Geothermal Valley (Hell Valley). This unique hot spring area offers a serene environment where you can unwind and soak in the therapeutic waters. For dinner, visit Atami Hotel Restaurant, which offers a variety of traditional Taiwanese dishes in a cozy setting.
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Cultural Immersion in Tainan
Morning
Start your final day with a visit to Fo Guang Shan Monastery. This impressive Buddhist monastery is one of the largest in Taiwan and offers a peaceful atmosphere for reflection and exploration. Enjoy breakfast at Master Hsu's Vegan Restaurant, which serves delicious vegan dishes inspired by Buddhist cuisine.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, explore the historical city of Tainan by visiting Tainan. Known as Taiwan's oldest city, Tainan is rich in history and culture with numerous temples, historical sites, and traditional markets. Have lunch at Chou's Shrimp Rolls, famous for its tasty shrimp rolls and other local delicacies.
Evening
End your trip with an evening visit to Kenting National Park. Although it's a bit of travel from Tainan, this national park is worth the journey for its stunning beaches, coral reefs, and vibrant nightlife. For dinner, dine at Kenting Night Market Food Stalls, where you can sample various street foods while enjoying the lively atmosphere.
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