Things To Do In Taipei

You cannot deny the fact that Taipei 101 has the greatest views to offer in town. It was one of the highest skyscrapers until Burj Khalifa took its position. You can find a spectacular viewing platform on the 89th floor. If you are really willing to give yourself an adrenaline rush, dare to walk up to the 91st level and go outdoors. You can also visit Morton's Steakhouse to enjoy its breathtaking vistas.

Taipei Zoo is one of the world's top ten city zoos. Furthermore, it is the largest among all the zoos located in Southeast Asia. Also, it provides shelter to over 400 animal species which includes two gigantic pandas from China and an 86-year-old Asian elephant. Once you are inside, you can try out seven distinct themed indoor exhibits and eight different themed outdoor exhibit sections in the zoo.

You can ride on the Maokong Gondola, which opened in 2007. This criss-cross route covers a length of around 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) and contains multiple stops. It's a famous weekend attraction, hence you are advised to visit here during the week to escape the crowds. You can also enjoy multiple meandering walks, teahouses, and eateries over here.

You can ride on the Maokong Gondola, which opened in 2007. This criss-cross route covers a length of around 4 kilometers (2.5 miles) and contains multiple stops. It's a famous weekend attraction, hence you are advised to visit here during the week to escape the crowds. You can also enjoy multiple meandering walks, teahouses, and eateries over here.

Taipei Children's Amusement Park, created by the Taipei City Government, is around 5 hectares in size. You can enjoy the rides, play on a free playground, and watch in a children's theatre. You may enjoy the amusement park rain or shine, along with an outdoor car and scooter parking facility and an indoor play area for families.

The Taipei National Palace Museum has hundreds and thousands of historical relics. This makes it the world's most extensive and valuable collection of ancient Chinese antiquities. You can access guides and literature in Chinese, English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish, and Korean. The complete collection spans 5,000 years of China's historical and cultural achievements.

Nothing beats soaking in a hot spring during cold weather or after a long journey; not only does it ease exhaustion, and soothe the body and mind, but certain hot springs also offer skin advantages. Fortunately, Taipei has a hot springs region; Beitou is the most well-known area for hot springs; add it to your final destination before departing Taiwan, to relax your exhausted body and mind after seeing Taiwan.

Activities In Taipei are packed with beautiful rolling hills and mountains right from the center of the island to all the beaches. If you are a hiker, you have a lot to look forward to. The hiking routes are beginner-friendly and are within a range of a 2.5-hour public transportation ride from Taipei city center. You don't even have to leave the city to go to all of their amazing trails.

The location for Studio Ghibli's iconic animated film Spirited Away was inspired by Taiwan's Jiufen mountain village. Its historic and tiny lanes are teeming with exquisite teahouses and street-food sellers, all set against spectacular seaside vistas. When arranging your Taiwan itinerary, a visit to this attraction should be at the top of your agenda.

The Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall is a notable memorial to the Republic of China's first president. The work on this hall began in 1976, a year later President Chiang died. You can explore the white memorial hall with a blue roof, signifying the prominent colors of the ROC flag. The logo of the Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) graces the vaulted ceiling.

Taiwan's night markets are well-known for their extensive selection of indigenous street cuisine. Some are famous for the diversity and distinctiveness of their items rather than their refreshments. You can take a trip to a Taipei night market any time of the day. Experience the vibrant community spirit, and colorful stalls, and engage or have a cheap lunch over here.

This FREE CLASSIC walking tour of Taipei's old town will allow you to explore lots of Activities In Taipei including 228 Peace Memorial Park, The Presidential Office, Our Inner City Market, Zhongshan Hall, Ximending, and The Red House. You will have an entertaining, educational, and unforgettable trip if you explore the main landmarks and secret nooks of this city with the guides.