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5 Days in Taipei: A Journey Through Tradition and Nature

Mygoldkenn S

Mygoldkenn S

21 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the vibrant city of Taipei, where ancient marvels meet breathtaking natural landscapes. Discover the rich history and culture at iconic landmarks like Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Longshan Temple. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at Yangmingshan National Park and experience the modern marvel of Taipei 101 Observatory. Get ready for an unforgettable journey filled with excitement and wonder!

Trip to Taipei

Day 1Icons of History and Serene Nature
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$ 7

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
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Daan Forest Park
Large city-center park offering grassy picnic areas, a playground, footpaths & ponds with wildlife.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Bitan Tourist Attraction
Popular lake offering scenic cliffs, pedal boats, eateries & a suspension bridge for pedestrians.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Exploring Cultural Treasures and Artistic Delights
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$ 7

Longshan Temple
This well-known temple originally built in the 1700s honors both Buddhist & Taoist deities.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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228 Peace Memorial Park
Tranquil park with paths & pavilions, plus monuments & a museum dedicated to the 228 Massacre.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Huashan 1914 Creative Park
Cultural hub in an old sake winery featuring shops & showcasing local art, film, crafts & events.
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 3Delights of Old Streets and Tranquil Parks
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$ 4

Tamsui Old Street Plaza
Compact pedestrian road lined with shops & snack sellers, plus street performers & sculptures.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
37 - 45 min

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Yangmingshan National Park
Scenic destination with hot springs & hiking trails, plus the country's largest dormant volcano.
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
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Free
Day 4Fun-filled Adventures and Sky-high Views
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$175

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$ 4

Taipei Children's Amusement Park
Family-friendly attraction featuring kids' rides, indoor & outdoor play areas & arcade games.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$25
24 - 29 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
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$150
Day 5Wildlife Encounters and Artistic Masterpieces
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$85

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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
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$25
29 - 35 min

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National Palace Museum
Bustling museum featuring one of the largest collections of Chinese art & artifacts in the world.
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
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$60

Budget breakdown: $283 In total

Activities & Food:$260
Transport:$23