After landing at Taoyuan International Airport, take a taxi or bus to your hotel in Taipei. Spend the day exploring the city at your leisure, taking a walk through Taipei 101, the National Palace Museum, or the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall. Don't forget to try some of Taiwan's world-famous street food like xiao long bao and stinky tofu.
Spend the day in scenic Yangmingshan National Park, home to hot springs, hiking trails, and breathtaking views of Taipei. Visit the Flower Clock, Grass Mountain Chateau, and the Yangming Shuwu Scenic Area for a romantic picnic lunch. In the evening, relax in one of the park's many hot springs.
In the morning, head to Jiufen, a charming hillside village famous for its narrow streets, tea houses, and panoramic ocean views. After lunch, head to Shifen Old Street, famous for its sky lanterns and cascading waterfall. End the day back in Taipei, and watch the neon lights of the city come to life from the observatory deck of Taipei 101.
Take a road trip to one of Taiwan's most beautiful natural wonders, Sun Moon Lake. Rent a boat, visit the Wen Wu Temple,or hike the trails of the surrounding mountains. Spend a laid-back evening exploring the old street of nearby Yuchi and enjoy local snacks and crafts.
Check out of your hotel in Sun Moon Lake and travel to Taichung, where you will explore one of Taiwan's most famous night markets, Fengjia Night Market. Savor Taiwanese street food delicacies like oyster vermicelli, fried chicken cutlets, and shaved ice desserts.
Begin the day with a visit to the serene Taichung Park, with its traditional pavilions and scenic lake. Afterward, explore nearby Rainbow Village, a brightly painted art community created by a retired soldier. After the tour, take a bus or hire a taxi to return to Sun Moon Lake in the late afternoon.
Take a day trip to the stunning Alishan National Scenic Area. Take the Alishan Forest Railway, which runs through fields of tea and bamboo, and reach the top of the mountain for an incredible view of the sunrise. Finally, go for a stroll with your loved one in the stunning tea plantations.
Take a bullet train from Chiayi to Taitung to kick off your next adventure. Spend the afternoon along the Taitung Waterfront Park or biking the Taitung Cycling Path. In the evening, head to Tiehua Music Village to experience a cultural performance or sip a cocktail at one of the city's trendy rooftop bars.
Spend the day exploring Taiwan's stunning East Coast National Scenic Area, and marvel at its dramatic cliffs, sparkling blue waters, and long stretches of golden beach. Stop at attractions like the Sanxiantai Dragon Bridge, the Qingshui Cliffs, and Baci - the best rice noodle producer in Taitung.
Make your way from Taitung to Kenting National Park, Taiwan's southernmost park known for its white sand beaches and stunning natural landscapes. Visit the park's fantastic attractions like the Maobitou Scenic Area, the Chuanfanshih Coral Reef, and the National Museum of Marine Biology and Aquarium.
Enjoy breakfast in Kenting before making your way to Taiwan's second-largest city, Kaohsiung. Explore the city's splendid blend of old-fashioned and modern, bustling markets, and plentiful street art that demands more attention.
Spend the day in Cijin Island, a small island with excellent seafood and beautiful sea views. Start the evening by visiting the colorful temples around Lotus Pond, the largest lake in Kaohsiung. Visitors to the historic Spring and Autumn Pavilions, the Dragon and Tiger Towers, and the Confucius Temple will discover architectural magic and discover some of Taiwan's most iconic buildings.
Travel to the world-renowned Taroko Gorge, a nature reserve filled with marble canyons and landscapes that will enchant you with their sheer beauty. With thrilling things to do like a dip in the hot springs of Buluowan or hiking the Shakadang Trail, explore this natural gem of Taiwan to your heart's content.
Jiaoxi is an all-natural tourist town known for its hot springs, fantastic seafood cuisine, and charming streets. Next up, Yilan County lies to the north of Jiaoxi and is unrivaled for its natural beauty - from Wufongci Falls to National Center for Traditional Arts that offers a window into traditional Taiwanese cultures.
Spend your final day, enjoying Taiwan's rich beauty and unique cultural features one last time. Spend the morning enjoying a relaxing coffee at one of Yilan's many cafés or visiting the Dongshan River Water Park. In the early afternoon, travel back to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport for your flight back home.