5 Days trip in Taiwan

Budget: 2500 USD - 3000 USD City sightseeing Cultural experiences Festivals/events Food exploration Historical landmarks
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Taiwan is a beautiful island country in East Asia with a rich cultural heritage, stunning natural scenery, and a vibrant economy. It has a complex history and a diverse population, with influences from Chinese, Japanese, and indigenous cultures.


General Infomation

Currency
TWD
Exchange Rate of 1 USD to TWD
NT$32.01
Capital
Taipei
Timezone
GMT +0800
Electricity
Language
Mandarin Chinese
Taiwanese Hokkien
Hakka
Indigenous languages
Weather
️ 23.93°C
Best Way to Get Around
MRT
Bus
High-speed rail
Taxi

Day 1


  1. National Palace Museum

    180 minutes

    Explore one of the largest collections of Chinese art and artifacts in the world.

  2. Shilin Night Market

    120 minutes

    Savor some of the best street food in Taiwan, from oyster omelets to stinky tofu.

  3. Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall

    90 minutes

    Pay tribute to one of Taiwan's founding fathers and learn about the history of the nation.


Day 2


  1. Taipei 101

    150 minutes

    Take in breathtaking views of Taipei from the top of Taiwan's tallest building and admire the engineering marvel of the iconic skyscraper.

  2. Din Tai Fung

    120 minutes

    Enjoy a Michelin-starred meal of xiao long bao (soup dumplings) and other Taiwanese delicacies at Din Tai Fung.

  3. Elephant Mountain

    120 minutes

    Hike up to the top of Elephant Mountain for stunning views of Taipei City and Taipei 101.


Day 3


  1. Yehliu Geopark

    180 minutes

    Venture out of the city to explore the unique rock formations at Yehliu Geopark, including the famous Queen's Head.

  2. Jiufen Old Street

    120 minutes

    Discover the charming alleyways and tea houses of Jiufen Old Street and indulge in local delicacies like taro balls and peanut ice cream.

  3. Shifen Waterfall

    90 minutes

    Marvel at the beauty of Shifen Waterfall, a majestic cascade surrounded by lush forests.


Day 4


  1. Longshan Temple

    90 minutes

    Offer prayers at one of Taiwan's most famous temples, which has stood for over 200 years.

  2. Huashan 1914 Creative Park

    120 minutes

    Immerse yourself in the creative and cultural scene of Taipei at Huashan 1914 Creative Park, which hosts a variety of events and exhibitions.

  3. Ximending Shopping District

    180 minutes

    Shop, eat, and people-watch in one of Taipei's most vibrant and colorful neighborhoods, known for its fashion, food, and nightlife.


Day 5


  1. Beitou Hot Springs

    180 minutes

    Relax and rejuvenate at one of Taiwan's most famous hot springs, which also offers magnificent views of the mountains and city.

  2. Shilin Official Residence

    90 minutes

    Step back in time and visit the former presidential residence of Chiang Kai-shek, which is now open to the public as a museum.

  3. Daan Forest Park

    120 minutes

    Take a peaceful stroll in one of Taipei's largest parks, home to a variety of flora and fauna as well as a tranquil lake.


Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

Hostel
15-30 (price per night in USD)
Hotel
70-150 (price per night in USD)
Airbnb
30-100 (price per night in USD)

Transportation

MRT/subway
2-4 (estimated price in USD for single trip)
Taxi
10-20 (estimated price in USD for 5-10 km ride)
Uber/Grab
8-15 (estimated price in USD for 5-10 km ride)

Food

Budget food
3-5 (estimated price in USD per meal)
Street food
1-3 (estimated price in USD per item)
Fancy meal
50-100 (estimated price in USD per meal)

Activities

Taipei 101 Observatory Ticket
20 (estimated price in USD)
National Palace Museum Entrance Fee
10 (estimated price in USD)
Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall Entrance Fee
2 (estimated price in USD)

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