Family Friendly Getaway in Taiwan

Day 1: Exploring Taipei

Taipei, Taiwan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Fu Hang Soy Milk

Start your day with a traditional breakfast of soy milk and fried dough sticks in the bustling atmosphere of this popular food stall.
Take the MRT to Shandao Temple Station and walk to the Huashan 1914 Creative Park.
TWD 100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Huashan 1914 Creative Park

Explore the art exhibitions, boutique shops, and creative atmosphere of this converted tobacco factory.
Walk around the park and visit different pavilions.
TWD 50, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Din Tai Fung

Indulge in some of the best xiaolongbao (soup dumplings) in Taiwan at this renowned restaurant chain.
Take the MRT to Taipei 101 station.
TWD 300, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Taipei Zoo

Spend the afternoon with your family at Taipei Zoo, home to giant pandas, koalas, and a wide variety of animals.
Take a taxi or bus to the zoo entrance.
TWD 60, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Shilin Night Market

Experience the vibrant atmosphere and try a variety of Taiwanese street foods at one of the most famous night markets in Taipei.
Take the MRT to Jiantan Station.
TWD 200, 2 hours
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Day 2: Discovering Jiufen

Jiufen, Taiwan

9:00AM

Breakfast at A-Mei Tea House

Enjoy breakfast with a view at this iconic tea house perched on the mountainside overlooking the sea.
Walk through the narrow alleys of Jiufen Old Street to find the tea house.
TWD 200, 1 hour

10:30AM

Jiufen Old Street

Stroll through the charming lanes of Jiufen's historic street filled with shops selling local snacks, souvenirs, and tea.
Explore the various shops and try some street food.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jiufen Traditional Food

Taste traditional Taiwanese dishes like braised pork rice and taro balls in ginger soup at this local eatery.
Savor your meal while enjoying views of the coastline.
TWD 250, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Gold Museum

Learn about Jiufen's gold mining history and see exhibits showcasing the town's heritage and culture.
Walk to the museum entrance and purchase tickets.
TWD 80, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Jiufen A-Zhu Peanut Ice Cream

Treat yourself to A-Zhu's famous peanut ice cream roll, a perfect way to end your day in Jiufen.
Stroll back to the main street of Jiufen and find the shop.
TWD 50, 1 hour
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Day 3: Exploring Hualien

Hualien, Taiwan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Round Table

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Round Table, known for their Western and Taiwanese fusion dishes.
Take a taxi to the restaurant in downtown Hualien.
TWD 150, 1 hour

10:00AM

Taroko National Park

Embark on a family-friendly adventure in Taroko National Park, known for its marble gorge, hiking trails, and scenic views.
Hire a guide or join a tour for a hassle-free exploration of the park.
TWD 500 (guide), 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Classic Cafe

Enjoy a relaxing lunch at Classic Cafe, a cozy spot with a garden setting and delicious homemade desserts.
Head back to Hualien and find the cafe in the city center.
TWD 200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Qi Xing Tan Beach

Spend the afternoon building sandcastles and relaxing by the picturesque pebble beach of Qi Xing Tan.
Take a short taxi ride to the beach from Hualien.
TWD 100, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Dongdamen Night Market

Feast on a variety of seafood dishes, grilled skewers, and local Taiwanese street food at this lively night market.
Return to Hualien and explore the food stalls at the market.
TWD 300, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relaxing at Sun Moon Lake

Sun Moon Lake, Taiwan

9:00AM

Breakfast at Maolan Tea House

Start your morning with a leisurely breakfast overlooking the tranquil waters of Sun Moon Lake at Maolan Tea House.
Walk or take a shuttle to the tea house near the lake.
TWD 250, 1 hour

10:30AM

Boat Tour of Sun Moon Lake

Embark on a scenic boat tour of Sun Moon Lake, admiring the surrounding mountains and Lalu Island from the water.
Join a guided boat tour departing from Shuishe Pier.
TWD 300, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Xiangshan Visitor Center

Enjoy a meal at the Xiangshan Visitor Center with stunning views of the lake and mountains.
Visit the center's restaurant for a unique dining experience.
TWD 350, 1 hour

2:00PM

Cycling around Sun Moon Lake

Rent bicycles and explore the scenic bike paths circling the lake, stopping at viewpoints and attractions along the way.
Rent bikes from one of the rental shops near Shuishe Pier.
TWD 200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Grandma's Kitchen

Indulge in a comforting dinner at Grandma's Kitchen, known for its hearty homestyle Taiwanese dishes and warm hospitality.
Head to the restaurant for a cozy family dinner.
TWD 400, 1.5 hours
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