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7 Days in Taipei: A Journey Through Culture and Cuisine

Deepak Dhaliya

Deepak Dhaliya

13 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through Taipei, Taiwan, as you immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and tantalizing cuisine of this bustling city. From exploring ancient marvels to indulging in authentic street food, this itinerary is designed to make your trip unforgettable.

Trip to Taipei

Day 1Icons of History and Night Market Delights
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$ 3

Angels' Hostel Taipei Ximen

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9 - 11 min

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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
6 - 8 min

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Huaxi Street Night Market
Hub of retail & food stalls known for an array of unique local eats, including snake delicacies.
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
Day 2Temples, Night Markets, and Creative Inspiration
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$ 4

Angels' Hostel Taipei Ximen

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8 - 10 min

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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
10 - 12 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
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Free
9 - 11 min

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Huashan 1914 Creative Park
Cultural hub in an old sake winery featuring shops & showcasing local art, film, crafts & events.
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Free
Day 3Artistic Wonders and Culinary Delights
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Angels' Hostel Taipei Ximen

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15 - 18 min

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Songshan Cultural and Creative Park
Former tobacco factory warehouses turned exhibition spaces & shops for local artists & designers.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
6 - 8 min

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Raohe Night Market
Buzzing, venerable nighttime street market offering shops & street food vendors.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Free
Day 4Exploring Old Streets and Savoring Local Flavors
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Angels' Hostel Taipei Ximen

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48 - 58 min

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Jinbaoli Old Street
Qing dynasty market street serving up local delicacies including pastries, duck & taro cake.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
46 - 56 min

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Shilin Night Market
Traditional night market with a large array of vendors selling street food, clothes & jewelry.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
Day 5Nature's Serenity in Yangmingshan National Park
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$ 2

Angels' Hostel Taipei Ximen

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52 - 63 min

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Yangmingshan National Park
Scenic destination with hot springs & hiking trails, plus the country's largest dormant volcano.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 6Museums and Wildlife Encounters
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$22

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$ 3

Angels' Hostel Taipei Ximen

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25 - 30 min

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National Palace Museum
Bustling museum featuring one of the largest collections of Chinese art & artifacts in the world.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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$15
31 - 38 min

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Taipei Zoo
Large indoor-outdoor zoo in a scenic setting with a children’s area, gondola & shuttle train.
12:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$6
Day 7Night Market Adventures in Linjiang
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$ 2

Angels' Hostel Taipei Ximen

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15 - 18 min

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Linjiang Night Market
Vibrant late-night market featuring hundreds of stalls selling local street foods & snacks.
8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $38 In total

Activities & Food:$22
Transport:$17