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7 Days Taiwan Family Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 28Exploring Taipei's Cultural Gems
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall. This grand monument is dedicated to the former President of the Republic of China and offers a fascinating insight into Taiwan's history. The kids will enjoy the changing of the guard ceremony, which is both impressive and educational. After exploring the hall, take a leisurely stroll through Liberty Square, where you can admire traditional Chinese architecture and beautiful gardens.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head over to Taipei Zoo, one of Asia's largest zoos. The zoo is home to a wide variety of animals, including giant pandas, koalas, and many more. It's an excellent place for kids to learn about wildlife and conservation efforts. Don't forget to take a ride on the Maokong Gondola for stunning views of Taipei and its surrounding mountains.
Evening
End your day at Shilin Night Market, one of Taipei's most famous night markets. Here you can sample a variety of delicious Taiwanese street foods such as stinky tofu, oyster omelets, and bubble tea. The vibrant atmosphere and numerous stalls selling toys, clothes, and souvenirs make it an exciting experience for both kids and adults.
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Nature and History in Hualien County
Morning
Begin your second day with a trip to Taroko National Park (Taroko Gorge). This stunning national park is known for its marble-walled gorges, lush greenery, and scenic hiking trails. Take an easy family-friendly hike along the Shakadang Trail or explore the Swallow Grotto for breathtaking views. The natural beauty here will captivate both children and adults alike.
Afternoon
After exploring Taroko Gorge in the morning, visit Hualien County itself in the afternoon. Hualien offers a mix of cultural experiences and natural beauty. You can visit local markets to try fresh fruits or take part in traditional crafts workshops that are perfect for families.
Evening
For dinner, head back towards Hualien City where you can dine at one of its highly-rated family-friendly restaurants such as Dongdamen Night Market. This market offers various food stalls with local delicacies that everyone in the family will enjoy.
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Artistic Adventures in Taipei
Morning
Start your third day with a visit to Taipei Fine Arts Museum. This museum showcases contemporary art from Taiwan and around the world. It has interactive exhibits that are great for kids who love art. Afterward, take some time to explore nearby Zhongshan District which has many charming cafes.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head over to Songshan Cultural and Creative Park. This former tobacco factory has been transformed into a hub for creativity with galleries, shops selling handmade goods, and various workshops where families can participate in arts & crafts activities together.
Evening
Conclude your day by visiting Raohe Street Night Market. One of Taipei’s oldest night markets offers an array of street food options like pepper buns (hu jiao bing) which are sure to be a hit with kids! Enjoy shopping for unique souvenirs while soaking up the lively atmosphere.
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Historical Treasures in Tainan
Morning
Start your day with a visit to Tainan, the oldest city in Taiwan, known for its rich history and cultural heritage. Begin at the Chihkan Tower, a historic site originally built by the Dutch in the 17th century. The kids will enjoy exploring the ancient fortifications and learning about Taiwan's colonial past. The surrounding gardens are perfect for a morning stroll.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to Anping District to visit Anping Tree House, an old warehouse overtaken by banyan trees. This unique site offers an intriguing blend of nature and history that will captivate both children and adults. Nearby, you can also explore Anping Fort, another historical landmark with fascinating exhibits on Taiwan's history.
Evening
For dinner, visit Flower Night Market, one of Tainan's most famous night markets. Here you can try local specialties like coffin bread and oyster omelets while enjoying the lively atmosphere. The market also has games and activities that are sure to entertain the kids.
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Natural Wonders in Kenting National Park
Morning
Begin your day with a trip to Kenting National Park, located at Taiwan's southern tip. Start with a visit to Eluanbi Lighthouse, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the coastline. The park is home to diverse ecosystems including beaches, forests, and coral reefs which provide ample opportunities for exploration.
Afternoon
After exploring Eluanbi Lighthouse, head to Kenting Beach for some family fun in the sun. The clear waters are perfect for swimming or snorkeling while kids can build sandcastles on the shore. For those interested in marine life, visiting the National Museum of Marine Biology & Aquarium nearby is highly recommended.
Evening
End your day at Hengchun Old Town where you can have dinner at one of its local eateries such as A Jia’s Thai Food. This area offers a variety of dining options along with historical sites like ancient city gates that add charm to your evening stroll.
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Whisky Distillery Tour and Hot Springs Relaxation
Morning
Start your day with a tour of Kavalan Whisky Distillery. While whisky might not be for kids, this distillery offers fascinating insights into the whisky-making process which can be educational for older children too. Plus they offer non-alcoholic beverages for tasting! The scenic surroundings make it a pleasant experience for everyone.
Afternoon
After your distillery tour, head over to Yilan where you can explore Dongshan River Water Park or take part in traditional arts & crafts workshops suitable for families.
Evening
Conclude your day by relaxing at Beitou Hot Spring. These natural hot springs are perfect for unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing. Many facilities offer private family rooms ensuring comfort and privacy while enjoying this unique Taiwanese experience.
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Final Day in Taipei
Morning
Begin your last day in Taiwan with a visit to Taipei National Palace Museum. This world-renowned museum houses an extensive collection of Chinese art and artifacts, offering a deep dive into the rich cultural heritage of Taiwan and China. The museum has interactive exhibits that are engaging for kids, making it both educational and fun for the whole family.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head over to Maokong Gondola for a scenic ride up to Maokong. The gondola offers stunning views of Taipei and its surrounding mountains. Once at the top, you can explore tea plantations and enjoy a relaxing tea tasting session at one of the local teahouses. It's a great way to unwind while taking in the beautiful scenery.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a visit to Ximen, one of Taipei's most vibrant districts. Here you can explore trendy shops, street performances, and various entertainment options. For dinner, try out some local delicacies at one of Ximen's many food stalls or dine at a family-friendly restaurant such as Azabu Sabo. This area is perfect for soaking up the lively atmosphere on your final evening in Taiwan.
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