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7-Day Relaxation Itinerary in Taiwan

Saturday, October 21: Taipei

Begin your relaxation journey in the bustling city of Taipei. In the morning, visit the tranquil surroundings of the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and take a leisurely walk in the adjacent Zhongshan Park. In the afternoon, explore the peaceful beauty of the Beitou Hot Springs, known for its healing properties. As evening sets in, unwind at the famous Taipei 101 Observatory, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city.

  • Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall and Zhongshan Park: TWD 0, 2 hours
  • Beitou Hot Springs: TWD 200-500, 3 hours
  • Taipei 101 Observatory: TWD 600, 2 hours
Sunday, October 22: Jiufen

Escape the city and head to the charming mountain town of Jiufen. Start your morning by exploring the narrow alleyways lined with old tea houses and shops. Enjoy a traditional Taiwanese tea ceremony and sample local delicacies. In the afternoon, hike up the Keelung Mountain for breathtaking views of the coastline. End your day by watching the stunning sunset at the picturesque A-Mei Tea House.

  • Jiufen Old Street: TWD 0, 2 hours
  • Keelung Mountain Hike: TWD 0, 3 hours
  • A-Mei Tea House: TWD 200-500, 1 hour
Monday, October 23: Sun Moon Lake

Indulge in the tranquility of Sun Moon Lake, a picturesque lake surrounded by lush mountains. In the morning, take a leisurely bike ride along the scenic lakeside, or simply relax by the shore. In the afternoon, visit the Ci'en Pagoda and take a boat tour on the lake to admire its beauty up close. As the evening approaches, explore the vibrant Sun Moon Lake Night Market and savor delicious local street food.

  • Bike Rental: TWD 200-500, 3 hours
  • Ci'en Pagoda: TWD 0, 1 hour
  • Sun Moon Lake Boat Tour: TWD 300-500, 2 hours
  • Sun Moon Lake Night Market: TWD 0, 2 hours
Tuesday, October 24: Kenting National Park

Head south to Kenting National Park, a paradise for relaxation and outdoor activities. In the morning, soak up the sun at one of the beautiful beaches, such as Baishawan or Nanwan. In the afternoon, explore the stunning Eluanbi Lighthouse and enjoy the picturesque coastal views. As the evening sets in, visit the lively Kenting Night Market for delicious seafood and vibrant atmosphere.

  • Beach Visit: TWD 0, 4 hours
  • Eluanbi Lighthouse: TWD 0, 1 hour
  • Kenting Night Market: TWD 0, 2 hours
Wednesday, October 25: Tainan

Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Tainan, the oldest city in Taiwan. In the morning, explore the historic Anping District and visit the famous Anping Fort. In the afternoon, wander through the narrow streets of the Shennong Street and sample traditional Tainan snacks. As the evening approaches, stroll along the scenic Tainan Canal and enjoy the colorful ambiance of the Guohua Night Market.

  • Anping Fort: TWD 50, 2 hours
  • Shennong Street: TWD 0, 2 hours
  • Tainan Canal: TWD 0, 1 hour
  • Guohua Night Market: TWD 0, 2 hours
Thursday, October 26: Taroko Gorge

Embark on a breathtaking journey to Taroko Gorge, a natural wonder located in Hualien. In the morning, marvel at the awe-inspiring marble cliffs and stunning waterfalls as you hike through the Taroko National Park. In the afternoon, visit the serene Eternal Spring Shrine and take in the mesmerizing views. As the evening sets in, relax in one of the hot springs in the nearby Ruisui Hot Springs area.

  • Taroko National Park: TWD 0, 4 hours
  • Eternal Spring Shrine: TWD 0, 1 hour
  • Ruisui Hot Springs: TWD 200-500, 2 hours
Friday, October 27: Yangmingshan National Park

End your relaxation journey with a visit to Yangmingshan National Park, located just outside of Taipei. In the morning, explore the beautiful flower fields and scenic hiking trails. In the afternoon, relax in the Beitou Hot Springs, known for their therapeutic properties. As the evening approaches, savor a delicious hot pot dinner in one of the local restaurants in the area.

  • Yangmingshan National Park: TWD 0, 4 hours
  • Beitou Hot Springs: TWD 200-500, 3 hours
  • Hot Pot Dinner: TWD 500-1000, 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For a truly off the beaten path experience, head to Yehliu Geopark, known for its unique rock formations. Enjoy a peaceful stroll along the coastline and marvel at the stunning natural sculptures. Another local favorite is the hot spring town of Wulai, where you can relax in private outdoor hot spring baths surrounded by lush greenery.

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