5-Day Taipei & Northern Coast Tour Adventure from Pampanga via Manila Terminal 3 with 3PM Check-in

Day 1: Travel & Arrival

Taipei, Taiwan on July 20, 2025

12:00am

Depart Pampanga to Manila Terminal 3

Start your journey with an early trip from Pampanga to Manila Terminal 3 to catch your flight to Taipei.
PHP1000, 2h30m

3:00am

Arrival at Manila Terminal 3 and Boarding Prep

Arrive early to complete check-in and security for your Manila to Taipei flight.
PHP0, 4h45m

7:45am

Flight Manila to Taipei

Fly to Taipei for the start of your exciting Taiwan adventure.
PHP varies, 3h30m+

11:30am

Explore Ximending while awaiting check-in

Wander through Taipei's famous shopping district, soaking in the youthful vibe before check-in at 3PM.
TWD0, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Modern Toilet Restaurant

Enjoy a unique themed dining experience with local snacks, a great introduction to Taipei cuisine.
TWD300, 1h0m

3:00pm

Check-in at Backpackers Hostel Ximen

Settle into your hostel, rest, and prepare for your first full day in Taipei.
TWD0, 1h0m

4:00pm

Evening Stroll in Ximending

Explore trendy shops, street performances, and sample street snacks within this bustling neighborhood.
TWD0, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Ay Chung Flour-Rice Noodle

Taste delicious Taiwanese rice noodles, a local favorite near your accommodation.
TWD100, 0h30m

Day 2: Northern Coast Day Tour

Taipei & Northern Coast, Taiwan on July 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Yonghe Soy Milk King

Start early with traditional Taiwanese breakfast items including soy milk and fried dough sticks.
TWD150, 1h0m

8:00am

Depart for Northern Coast Tour

Embark on a full day tour northwards to explore the beautiful northern coast including beaches and geological parks.
TWD1200, 8h0m

9:30am

Yehliu Geopark

Marvel at unique rock formations like the Queen’s Head in this famous geopark open from 8am to 5pm.
TWD80, 1h30m

11:30am

Lunch at Fu Hang Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy fresh local seafood along the northern coast near Yehliu.
TWD600, 1h0m

1:00pm

Jinshan Old Street

Stroll through this charming old street for snacks and souvenirs, experiencing local culture and architecture.
TWD0, 1h0m

2:30pm

Gold Museum in Jinguashi

Explore historic mining exhibits and stunning mountain scenery, open daily from 9am to 5pm.
TWD80, 1h30m

4:30pm

Return to Taipei

Travel back to the city after a full scenic day along the coast.
TWD0, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Shilin Night Market

Relish street food favorites and soak the vibrant evening atmosphere in Taipei’s largest night market.
TWD200, 2h0m

Day 3: City Sights & Skyline

Taipei, Taiwan on July 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Fuhang Soy Milk

Savor warm soy milk and freshly made buns at this popular breakfast spot.
TWD140, 1h0m

9:00am

Elephant Mountain Hike

Take a refreshing hike to panoramic views of Taipei 101 and city skyline.
TWD0, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Din Tai Fung Taipei 101

Treat yourself to signature xiaolongbao and other Taiwanese dishes inside Taipei 101.
TWD600, 1h0m

2:00pm

Taipei 101 Observatory

View the city's impressive skyline from the observatory open until 10pm.
TWD600, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Longshan Temple

Explore one of Taipei’s most historic and beautiful temples, open until 9pm.
TWD0, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Raohe Street Night Market

Experience vibrant street food culture, trying specialties such as pepper buns.
TWD200, 2h0m

Day 4: Culture & Nature

Taipei, Taiwan on July 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Diner Taipei

Enjoy a hearty Western-style breakfast near your hostel to start the day.
TWD300, 1h0m

9:30am

Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hall

Visit the iconic memorial and explore its peaceful gardens, open from 9am to 6pm.
TWD0, 1h30m

11:30am

Songshan Cultural and Creative Park

Discover art exhibits, creative shops and a lively atmosphere in this historic park.
TWD0, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Wright’s Dairy

Savor light deli-style meals and fresh dairy products for lunch.
TWD300, 1h0m

3:00pm

Taipei Botanical Garden

Relax amid tropical and subtropical plants in a serene setting, open until 5pm.
TWD0, 1h0m

5:00pm

Dinner at Tonghua Night Market

Sample authentic local street foods and enjoy a lively market atmosphere from evening till late.
TWD250, 3h0m

Day 5: Hot Springs & Art

Taipei, Taiwan on July 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast near Hostel

Grab a quick and easy breakfast close to your accommodation to prepare for the day.
TWD100, 1h0m

9:30am

Beitou Hot Springs & Hot Spring Museum

Relax in natural hot springs and visit the museum to explore Beitou’s unique culture, open 9am to 5pm.
TWD150, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Mill Top Restaurant

Enjoy rustic Taiwanese cuisine in the heart of the hot spring district.
TWD400, 1h0m

3:00pm

Taipei Fine Arts Museum

Discover contemporary art pieces and exhibitions in a modern gallery setting, open until 5pm.
TWD100, 1h30m

5:00pm

Packing & Relaxation

Return to your hostel to pack and unwind before your departure day.
TWD0, 2h0m

7:30pm

Farewell Dinner near Ximen

Celebrate your Taipei trip with a last meal offering classic local flavors and atmosphere.
TWD200, 1h0m

Day 6: Departure

Taipei to Manila to Pampanga on July 25, 2025

6:30am

Quick Breakfast and Checkout

Have a light breakfast and prepare to check out of your hostel early for your departure.
TWD0, 0h30m

7:30am

Travel to Taoyuan International Airport

Head to the airport to catch your flight back to Manila with sufficient time for check-in.
TWD300, 1h0m

10:00am

Flight Taipei to Manila Terminal 3

Fly back to Manila, marking the end of your Taiwan adventure.
TWD0, 3h30m+

1:30pm

Transfer Manila to Pampanga

Return transfer from Manila Airport to Pampanga to conclude your journey.
PHP1000, 2h30m