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5-Day Taipei Exploration Starting July 20 with Manila Terminal 3 Departure

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Day 1: Arrival & Ximen Stroll

Taipei, Taiwan on July 20, 2025

7:45am

Flight from Manila Terminal 3 to Taipei

Depart Manila from Terminal 3 and arrive in Taipei to begin your exciting trip.
PHP varies, 3h30m+

11:30am

Check-in at Backpackers Hostel Ximen

Settle into your cozy accommodation in the vibrant Ximen district, the hub of your Taipei adventures.
TWD0, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Modern Toilet Restaurant

Enjoy an amusing meal in a quirky themed restaurant right in Ximending to kick off your foodie journey.
TWD300, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Ximending Shopping District

Wander through lively streets full of trendy shops, street art, and local snacks to absorb Taipei’s youthful energy.
TWD0, 3h0m

5:30pm

Dinner at Ay Chung Flour-Rice Noodle

Taste famous Taiwanese rice noodles, perfect for a quick, delicious dinner near your hostel.
TWD100, 0h30m
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Day 2: Cultural Gems North

Taipei, Taiwan on July 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Yonghe Soy Milk King

Experience authentic Taiwanese breakfast staples including warm soy milk and crispy dough sticks.
TWD150, 1h0m

9:30am

National Palace Museum

Explore one of the world’s richest collections of Chinese imperial artifacts and artworks.
TWD350, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Silks Palace

Dine on museum-inspired cuisine, offering dishes reflective of traditional Chinese art themes.
TWD700, 1h0m

2:00pm

Chiang Kai-Shek Shilin Residence

Walk through meticulously kept gardens and historic buildings from 9am to 5pm, soaking in Taiwan history.
TWD100, 1h30m

4:00pm

Relax at Hostel

Rest and refresh at your hostel before an exciting night out.
TWD0, 1h0m

5:30pm

Shilin Night Market

Devour famous street snacks and enjoy shopping at Taipei’s largest night market until late evening.
TWD0, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Shilin Night Market

Try popular offerings like fried chicken steak and bubble tea in the vibrant ambiance.
TWD200, 1h0m
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Day 3: East Taipei Adventure

Taipei, Taiwan on July 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Fuhang Soy Milk

Enjoy freshly steamed buns and warm soy milk at one of Taipei’s top breakfast spots.
TWD140, 1h0m

9:00am

Elephant Mountain Hiking Trail

Hike a short trail that rewards with panoramic views of Taipei 101 and the city skyline.
TWD0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Din Tai Fung Taipei 101

Enjoy world-renowned xiaolongbao and other Taiwanese delicacies inside the iconic Taipei 101 mall.
TWD600, 1h0m

2:00pm

Taipei 101 Observatory

Ascend to the observatory for majestic cityscapes, open daily from 9am to 10pm.
TWD600, 1h0m

4:00pm

Longshan Temple Visit

Visit this historic and sacred temple, a lively cultural and spiritual heart open until 9pm.
TWD0, 1h0m

6:30pm

Raohe Street Night Market

Savor unique street food like pepper buns and soak in the vibrant night market atmosphere.
TWD200, 2h0m
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Day 4: Southern Sights & Market

Taipei, Taiwan on July 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Diner Taipei

Enjoy hearty Western breakfast classics near Ximen, preparing you for a full day ahead.
TWD300, 1h0m

9:30am

Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall

Explore the impressive memorial and its beautiful grounds dedicated to the founder of modern China.
TWD0, 1h30m

11:30am

Songshan Cultural and Creative Park

Discover contemporary art exhibitions and creative studios in a historic factory complex.
TWD0, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Wright’s Dairy

Sample light sandwiches and fresh dairy treats for a relaxing meal.
TWD300, 1h0m

3:00pm

Taipei Botanical Garden

Enjoy peaceful walks among exotic plants in this tranquil garden open until 5pm.
TWD0, 1h0m

5:00pm

Tonghua Night Market Dinner

Dive into traditional Taiwanese street food at this lively night market starting at 5pm.
TWD250, 3h0m
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Day 5: Relax & Arts

Taipei, Taiwan on July 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast near Hostel

Grab a quick and easy breakfast to fuel your day of relaxation and art appreciation.
TWD100, 1h0m

9:30am

Beitou Hot Springs and Museum

Relax in natural hot springs and visit the informative museum, open 9am-5pm.
TWD150, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Mill Top Restaurant

Enjoy local Taiwanese cuisine at a beloved hot spring district eatery.
TWD400, 1h0m

3:00pm

Taipei Fine Arts Museum

Explore modern and contemporary art in this prominent museum open until 5pm.
TWD100, 1h30m

5:00pm

Return to Ximen & Pack

Head back to your accommodation to relax and prepare for departure.
TWD0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Final Dinner near Ximen

Savor your last Taiwanese meal at a nearby restaurant offering local favorites.
TWD200, 1h0m
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Day 6: Departure Day

Taipei, Taiwan to Manila, Philippines on July 25, 2025

4:30am

Early Breakfast and Checkout

Have a light breakfast, pack the last items, and check out from your hostel.
TWD0, 1h0m

5:30am

Travel to Taipei Taoyuan Airport

Depart early to ensure timely arrival for your return flight from Taipei International Airport.
TWD300, 1h0m

7:45am

Flight from Taipei to Manila Terminal 3

Fly back to Manila, arriving at Terminal 3, completing your memorable trip.
TWD0, 3h30m+
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