Northern Taiwan (Taipei, New Taipei City, Yilan County) 3-Day Tour
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About this experience
Taiwan is very beautiful, with abundant natural resources and humanities. The people of Taiwan are warm and hospitable, and they are very friendly towards tourists. If you want to travel to Taiwan, you must not miss Taipei and Yilan, including Taipei, Xinbei, Keelung, Yilan. In four places, there are bustling cities and city streets. There are beautiful scenery and heavy humanities. There are strange rocks and beautiful scenery. Yeliu Geopark. There are retro and nostalgic Jiufen old streets. It is said to be the back garden of Taipei. The mountains, seas, rivers, lakes, hot springs, cold springs, creeks, waterfalls, and picturesque scenery in the territory are picturesque. The mood is beautiful. Skydiving allows you to get in touch with nature.
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Three Day Tour of Northern Taiwan
Taipei Hotels: Guests take care of themselves<br/>Duration: 3 days<br/>Three meals: Take care of yourself<br/>The first day is Taipei City, the second day is New Taipei City, and the third day is Yilan County<br/>5-seater car (for 4 people)<br/>Pickup included
What's included
All Fees and Taxes
What's not included
Meals and accommodation, tickets to scenic spots
Pickup fees for departures not in Taipei area
Available languages
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Taipei
Taipei, the vibrant capital of Taiwan, is a fascinating blend of traditional culture and modern innovation. Known for its bustling night markets, towering skyscrapers, and lush green mountains, Taipei offers a unique urban experience with a rich cultural heritage.
Top Attractions
Taipei 101
Once the tallest building in the world, Taipei 101 is an iconic skyscraper and a symbol of modern Taipei. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation deck on the 89th floor.
Architecture/Observation Deck
1-2 hours
NT$600-800 (observation deck ticket)
Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
This national memorial hall is dedicated to Chiang Kai-shek, former leader of the Republic of China. The hall features a large museum, gardens, and a daily changing of the guard ceremony.
Historical/Memorial
1-2 hours
Free (museum admission may vary)
Elephant Mountain (Xiangshan)
Elephant Mountain is a popular hiking spot offering one of the best views of Taipei 101 and the city skyline. The hike is relatively short and suitable for most fitness levels.
Nature/Scenic Viewpoint
1-2 hours (hike and sightseeing)
Free
Shilin Night Market
One of the largest and most famous night markets in Taipei, Shilin Night Market offers a wide variety of street food, snacks, and shopping. It's a must-visit for food lovers.
Food/Market
2-3 hours
Budget to moderate (depending on food and shopping)
Beitou Hot Springs
Beitou is known for its natural hot springs, offering a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. There are several public and private hot spring resorts to choose from.
Relaxation/Spas
2-3 hours
Moderate to expensive (depending on the resort)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Beef Noodle Soup
A hearty soup made with tender beef, chewy noodles, and a rich, flavorful broth. It's considered Taiwan's national dish.
Lunch/Dinner
Contains beef and gluten (noodles).
Bubble Tea
A popular Taiwanese beverage made with tea, milk, and chewy tapioca pearls. It comes in various flavors and can be enjoyed hot or cold.
Drink
Vegetarian (if made without dairy).
Oyster Omelet
A savory omelet made with fresh oysters, eggs, and a sweet and tangy sauce. It's a popular street food item.
Snack
Contains seafood and eggs.
Stinky Tofu
Fermented tofu with a strong odor, usually deep-fried and served with pickled cabbage and sauce. It's an acquired taste but a must-try for adventurous eaters.
Snack
Vegetarian (if made without meat-based broth).
Popular Activities
Hiking in Yangmingshan National Park
Paragliding in Wuling Farm
Visiting Beitou Hot Springs
Tea tasting in Maokong
Exploring historic temples and shrines
Visiting museums and art galleries
Kayaking in the Tamsui River
Stand-up paddleboarding in Ximending
Best Time to Visit
October to December
This period offers pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures and clear skies, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. It's also the time for various festivals and events.
15°C to 25°C
59°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Mandarin Chinese
- Widely spoken: English, Taiwanese (Hokkien), Hakka
- English: Moderately spoken (in tourist areas and among younger generations)
Currency
New Taiwan Dollar (TWD)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Taipei is generally a safe city with low crime rates. However, visitors should still take precautions to protect themselves and their belongings, especially in crowded areas and tourist spots.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Use licensed taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, especially at night
Getting there
By air
- Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport • 40 km from city center
- Taipei Songshan Airport • 10 km from city center
By train
Taipei Main Station, Banqiao Station
By bus
Taipei Bus Station, Taipei City Hall Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The Taipei Metro is clean, efficient, and easy to use. It operates from 6:00 AM to midnight and has both English and Chinese signage.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Taiwan Taxi App
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ximending
Daan
Zhongshan
Day trips
Jiufen
40 km from Taipei • Half day to full day
A charming mountain town known for its narrow streets, tea houses, and historic sites. Jiufen is often compared to a smaller version of Tokyo's Golden Gai.
Yehliu Geopark
40 km from Taipei • Half day
A unique geopark featuring fascinating rock formations, including the famous Queen's Head, created by erosion over thousands of years.
Tamsui
15 km from Taipei • Half day to full day
A historic district at the mouth of the Tamsui River, known for its beautiful sunset views, historic sites, and vibrant night market.
Festivals
Taipei Lantern Festival • February (dates vary, typically around the Chinese New Year)
Taipei Pride • Late October (dates vary)
Taipei International Food Show • June (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Use the EasyCard for convenient and discounted payments on public transportation, as well as for access to some attractions and shops.
- Visit popular attractions, such as Taipei 101 and the National Palace Museum, early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
- Explore the city's vibrant night markets, such as Shilin and Raohe, for an authentic and unforgettable culinary experience.
- Take a day trip to nearby attractions, such as Jiufen, Yehliu Geopark, and Tamsui, to experience the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.
- Learn a few basic Mandarin phrases to enhance your travel experience and connect with locals.
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