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5 Days in Taipei: Exploring the City's Wonders

Alan Chan

Alan Chan

3 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling adventure through Taipei's vibrant streets and immerse yourself in its rich culture. From towering skyscrapers to bustling night markets, this itinerary will take you on an unforgettable journey.

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Day 1Wildlife Encounters and Sky-high Views
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$88

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$ 4

Taipei Zoo
Large indoor-outdoor zoo in a scenic setting with a children’s area, gondola & shuttle train.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$13
10 - 12 min

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Taipei 101 Observatory
Sleek 89th-floor observation deck offering sweeping, 360º city views & a souvenir shop.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$75
12 - 15 min

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Daan Forest Park
Large city-center park offering grassy picnic areas, a playground, footpaths & ponds with wildlife.
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Free
Day 2Night Market Delights and Riverside Serenity
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$50

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$ 4

Raohe Night Market
Buzzing, venerable nighttime street market offering shops & street food vendors.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
8 - 10 min

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Taipei 101 Shopping center
Towering landmark skyscraper offering shops, eateries & an observation platform on the 89th floor.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$50
23 - 28 min

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Bitan Tourist Attraction
Popular lake offering scenic cliffs, pedal boats, eateries & a suspension bridge for pedestrians.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
Day 3Historical Landmarks and Family Fun
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$13

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$ 4

Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
Celebrated memorial hall with history exhibits surrounded by a large park with fish ponds & gardens.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
11 - 14 min

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Ningxia Night Market
Bustling nighttime market featuring traditional food options in covered, outdoor surrounds.
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
12 - 15 min

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Taipei Children's Amusement Park
Family-friendly attraction featuring kids' rides, indoor & outdoor play areas & arcade games.
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
$13
Day 4Temples, Art, and Old-World Charm
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$0

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$ 5

Longshan Temple
This well-known temple originally built in the 1700s honors both Buddhist & Taoist deities.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
10 - 12 min

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Huashan 1914 Creative Park
Cultural hub in an old sake winery featuring shops & showcasing local art, film, crafts & events.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Songshan Cultural and Creative Park
Former tobacco factory warehouses turned exhibition spaces & shops for local artists & designers.
12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Free
51 - 62 min

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Jinbaoli Old Street
Qing dynasty market street serving up local delicacies including pastries, duck & taro cake.
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Free
Day 5Nature's Beauty and Artistic Treasures
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$30

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$ 2

Yangmingshan National Park
Scenic destination with hot springs & hiking trails, plus the country's largest dormant volcano.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
31 - 38 min

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National Palace Museum
Bustling museum featuring one of the largest collections of Chinese art & artifacts in the world.
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$30