Meals: No meal
Accommodation: In Taipei

Arrive at Taipei Taoyuan airport where you’ll be greeted by our local representative and you’ll be transported directly to your hotel. on the way taking the opportunity to learn a little about this vibrant city. After check-in, you’re free to rest, relax, or explore the local surroundings. Be sure to check with your guide for insider local dining options.

Liberty Square Taipei
 

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: In Taichung

After breakfast, check out and head to Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan's largest lake, which is located in the mountains of Nantou at the geographic center of Taiwan island. The east side of the lake is round, like the sun, while the west side is long and narrow, like a crescent moon. Take a boat trip to enjoy the beauty of the lake.

Then move to Wen Wu Temple, which is a large traditional Chinese-style temple and always attracts many tourists. Wen Wu Temple is separated in two parts, the Wen Temple and the Wu Temple. The Wu temple is in front of the Wen temple. If you hope your business or job can be successful, you can pray at the Wu Temple. If you pray to do well on tests or exams, you can pray at the Wen Temple.

Sun Moon Lake

Drive past the National Taichung Theater in Taichung. It is not just a building that houses the opera. The entire architecture itself is an opera. One can feel the flow of air, sound, and light not only in the theatre.

A trip to Taiwan is never complete without a visit to its night markets. Night markets are a unique part of Taiwanese culture and are the best places to visit to taste a number of local delicacies. Feng Jia (also known as Feng Chia) Night Market is a must-visit in Taichung. Some say that your trip to Taichung is not completed if you have not visited Feng Jia, Night Market. This is a bustling night market famous for its wide variety of innovative and cheap street food.

Fengjia Night Market

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: In Taichung
 

In the morning, your Taichung discovery tour starts at Chongshe Flower Garden. It covers about six hectares of land in Taichung City’s Houli district. It is well-known for its low-altitude tulip blooms every first quarter of the year and the dreamy picture-perfect backdrops and props. Aside from the tulips, it also features other flowers like sunflowers, sage, cosmos, rose, and many more.

Then walk into Miyahara, an ophthalmology clinic back in the day, but it is a popular tourist attraction today. Located in the Central District of Taichung, Taiwan, Miyahara is a restaurant and a retail store that sells chocolate, cookies, and traditional Taiwanese pastries, including pineapple cakes and sun cakes. And not to mention, the Miyahara ice cream parlor is the best in town!

In the afternoon, go to visit Gaomei Wetlands, a large mud tidal flat on the coast of Taichung City in central Taiwan. It is one of the most popular things to do in Taichung for visiting tourists and locals alike. There are migratory birds, mudskippers, crabs, and other invertebrates inhabiting the wetlands. Gaomei Wetland is also especially famous for its stunning sunsets punctuated by silhouettes of huge coastal wind turbines.

Gaomei Wetland

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: In Kaohsiung

In the morning, we say goodbye to Taichung and drive to Kaohsiung. Visit Cijin, a beautiful little island that deserves a spot on any Kaohsiung itinerary and even a Taiwan trip!

Situated a short 5-minute ferry ride from Kaohsiung’s harbor. Cijin island packs the perfect mix of temples, quirky art, a lively old street, and sweeping views over the harbor, island, and Kaohsiung City in the distance. If you’re looking for a fun day out exploring a less touristy spot, Cijin is just the place for you!

The next stop is Pier 2 Art Center, which was once an abandoned and forgotten warehouse buried in history due to the move from an industrial based segment to the service sector. With a group of persistent artists who injected waves of creativity and inspiration into the area, the Pier-2 area became the collision of an old area and new fine art, an area of new vitality and liveliness.

At night You will not be considered to visit Kaohsiung if you miss out Lohe Night Market. There are 138 stalls in Lohe Night Market, most of them serve snacks and provide entertainment and games for recreation, the garments/apparels and groceries are rarely seen in the market. No matter what you like to have, a variety of delicious food, specialties, cold drinks, ices and seafood here are offered for your choice. Just remind you, don't miss the opportunity to taste the papaya milk and steamed salty shrimps in Kaohsiung.

Cijin Island

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: In Taipei.

Drive back to Taipei in the morning for about 4.5 hours. In the afternoon, visit Taipei Grand Hotel, a 14-story palace-like building. The Grand Hotel has been standing midway up Yuanshan, a towering building with red columns, gilded tiles, and a magnificent, grandiose, regal, classic presence, a must-visit great gem of Chinese culture.

The Taipei 101 formerly known as the Taipei World Financial Center, is a supertall skyscraper designed by C.Y. Lee & Partners in Xinyi, Taipei, Taiwan. This building was officially classified as the world's tallest from its opening in 2004 until the 2010 completion of the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. We will have a panoramic view of Taipei City at the observatory.

Then enjoy your free time at Ximending Shopping Area. Bursting with youthful exuberance and creative energy, Ximending is a must-visit for every traveler in Taiwan, for cinema, music, food, and most especially for shopping.

Taipei 101

Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: In Taipei
 

After breakfast, we will go to the must-visit site --- the National Palace Museum, where you’ll discover the museum’s remarkable collection of artifacts, treasures, and antiquities that transport you through Chinese history.

Then move to CKS Memorial Hall, the most prominent historical landmark in Taiwan. The CKS Memorial Hall was erected in honor and memory of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, the former leader of Taiwan, and was opened in 1980 as part of a national park and gathering area.

Drive by The Governmental Office Building, and move to Taiwan Art and Culture Center, which is considered as Taiwan’s national pride with many meanings far beyond that of just a stone. It is believed to eliminate any bad spirits and to bring good luck and fortunate to whoever wears it.

Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall

Meals: Breakfast

Enjoy your free and leisure time before meeting the local representative, who will transfer you to Taoyuan International Airport for your departure flight.

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