Day 1
Arrival in Taipei
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Arrive in Taipei and transfer to your hotel. Spend the evening exploring the bustling streets of Ximending, known for its shopping and entertainment. Visit the Red House Theater and enjoy local street food.
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Day 2
Taipei City Tour
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Start with a visit to the iconic Taipei 101, followed by a stroll through the serene Longshan Temple. Explore the National Palace Museum, housing a vast collection of Chinese artifacts. In the evening, visit Shilin Night Market for a culinary adventure.
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Day 3
Day Trip to Jiufen and Shifen
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Take a scenic drive to Jiufen, a charming village with narrow streets and traditional teahouses. Head to Shifen to release sky lanterns and visit the picturesque Shifen Waterfall. Return to Taipei in the evening.
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Day 4
Taipei to Taichung
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Travel to Taichung and visit the Rainbow Village, known for its colorful murals. Explore the National Taichung Theater, an architectural marvel, and end the day at Fengjia Night Market, famous for its street food and shopping.
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Day 5
Sun Moon Lake
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Drive to Sun Moon Lake, a stunning alpine lake surrounded by mountains. Take a boat ride across the lake, visit Wenwu Temple, and enjoy a leisurely bike ride along the scenic paths. Stay overnight at a lakeside hotel.
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Day 6
Taichung to Tainan
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Depart for Tainan, Taiwan’s oldest city. Visit the Chihkan Tower and Anping Fort, which offer insights into Taiwan's history. Explore the vibrant Guohua Street, known for its local delicacies and traditional shops.
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Day 7
Tainan to Kaohsiung
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Travel to Kaohsiung, Taiwan’s second-largest city. Visit the Fo Guang Shan Buddha Museum, a sprawling complex with impressive statues and temples. Stroll through Pier-2 Art Center, a creative space with galleries and cafes.
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Day 8
Kaohsiung to Hualien
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Head to Hualien, gateway to Taroko National Park. En route, stop at the Qingshui Cliffs for breathtaking ocean views. Check into your hotel and prepare for the next day’s adventure.
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Day 9
Taroko Gorge
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Spend the day exploring Taroko Gorge, known for its marble cliffs, lush vegetation, and scenic trails. Visit the Eternal Spring Shrine, Swallow Grotto, and the Tunnel of Nine Turns. Return to Hualien for the night.
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Day 10
Return to Taipei and Departure
| Return to Taipei and spend your last hours shopping for souvenirs at Taipei Main Station. Transfer to the airport for your departure flight. |