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TAIWAN ITINERARY 2017

Wednesday, February 8, 2017

6:30PM Go to Airport NAIA Terminal 3

7:00PM ETA @ airport

10:00PM Departure PH to Taiwan

DAY 1-Thursday, Feb. 09, 2017

12:10AM arrival @ Taoyuan International Airport

1:00AM Check in @ GO SLEEP HOTEL –Xining (9F-1, No. 36, Xining South Road, 108
Taipei)

Contact no.: +886 2 23611321

Walk around Ximending..

3:00AM Sleep, rest..

6:00AM Wake up! Wake up!

7:00AM find a restaurant to eat breakfast (tip: look for Tao yuan st. Noodle soup #15 for
authentic beef noodle soup, 180 NT/bowl)

8:00AM Start of Tour to Taichung, Taiwan 台中

*How to get there:

By Bus: Board Kuo Kang Bus 1833 台北西站─日月潭 (經由埔里站) at Taipei West Bus Station
Terminal B (near Taipei Main Station) Fare: NT$460 (one-way); NT$820 (return) Travel time: About
4 hrs each way.

By Train: Ximending

2min - 220 meters

1. Ximen
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12min - every 10 minutes

₱35 - ₱45

2. Banciao mountain Line

1hrs 30min - once daily
₱370 - ₱650
3.
o Taichung

By Bus: Citi Air Bus

1. Ximending
2min - 220 meters
Walk
2. Ximen
13min - every 10 minutes
Train
₱35 - ₱50
3. Jingmei Station129012
1hrs 55min - every 30 minutes - line 9012
Bus ₱370 - ₱550

o Taichung Station

- From Taichung Station hire a cab to tour you around

Places to visit:

 Lavender Cottage薰衣草森林

 Zhong She flower market中社花市

 Rainbow Military Village (台中彩虹眷村)

 Dakeng – hiking. Wood bridge (?)(大坑)

 Fantasy Story 范特西- cute cafes, slick boutiques, stylish furniture shops
and cool lifestyle stores (Starting from Zhong Xing Street (中兴街) and
walking down towards Taichung Port Road Sec.1 (台中港路一段))

*Must try, Pumpkin House

 Wuling Farm's (武陵農場) cherry blossom

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 Gong Yuan Yan Ke 宫原眼科 - pasalubong

8:00PM Travel from Taichung back to Taipei

*How to get there:

By Train: Expensive one HSR

===> Get Urself to Taichung HSR station & HSR up north to Taipei Main Station HSR Terminal.

Walk to Taipei Main Station MRT (Connected from HSR Station) & Alight 1 stop later at Ximen
Station. (Take the MRT heading Towards YongNing).
By Train: Cheaper

1. Taichung

Mountain Line

1hrs 29min - twice daily

₱370 - ₱650
2. Banqiao
12min - every 10 minutes

₱35 - ₱45
3. Ximen

By Bus: Citi Air Bus

1. Taichung Station

Bus

1hrs 55min - every 30 minutes - line 9012

₱370 - ₱550
2. Jingmei
13min - every 10 minutes
Train
₱35 - ₱50
3. Ximen

9:00PM Arrival @ Taipei, Explore Ximending or Shida night market if still have time, Eat..
Shopping.. Yahoo..

12:00MN Sleep na..

DAY 2- Feb. 10, 2017

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6:00AM WAKE UUUUPPP!!!

7:00AM Breaky

8:00AM Travel to Elephant Mountain

9:00AM Chang Kai She

10:00AM Long Shan Temple

12:00AM Go back to Ximending, eat lunch @ Modern Toilet

Stroll around Ximending

3:00PM Travel to Beitou

*How to get there:

1. Ximending
12min - 1 km

2. National Taiwan University

22min - every 10 minutes

3. Beitou

3:30AM ETA to Beitou

 Tour Beitou Hotspring Museum

 Look for Public Hot Spring.. try their traditional hot bath, Onsen =)

5:00PM Ride train going to Taipei 101

7:00PM Go to Shilin Night Market, Eat and shop yahoo..

9:00PM Go to Shida Night Market…Eat, shooppp…

11:00PM Sleep, need to wake up early..

DAY 3-Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017

5:00AM Rise and shine...

6:0AM Breakfast

7:00AM Hire A cab going to

 Yehliu Geopark 野柳地質公園

 Jiufen Old Street, market 九份老街
 Shifen Waterfall 十分大瀑布)
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 Shifen old street 十分老街

 Fulong Beach (?)
 Pingxi- Lantern Festival (Kong ming deng or lantern, 100NT) 十分老街

*How to get there:

Board Taipei (台北客運) bus 15 from Ximending direct to Pingsi.

Alternatively, board a railway train at Taipei Main Station to Rueifang Railway Station. Transfer to
another railway train on Pingsi branch line.

Train stations (in sequence) on the Rueifang – Jing-tong railway branch line:
Rueifang > Hou-tong > Sandiaoling > Dahua > Shihfen > Wanggu > Lingjiao > Pingsi > Jing-tong
(terminal)

8:00PM Go back to Hotel, Pack UP!!!

How to get there:

By Cab: 31 mins, P1,200-1,500

By Bus-Train:
1. Pingxi
1hrs 10min - hourly - line 795
₱72
Bus
2. Muzha
Brown
12min - every 10 minutes
Train
₱40 - ₱65
3. Zhongxiao Fuxing
4. Blue
7min - every 10 minutes

₱30 - ₱40
5. Ximen

*How to get there:

At Ximending, how to go back to Taoyuan Airport

===> Options

(1) Taxi - Easy as 123

(2) Take MRT (NT$20) or Short Taxi Ride (NT$85) to Taipei West Bus Station A & Take Kuo Kuang
Bus#1819 (buy ticket at Ticket Counter before boarding) to Taoyuan Airport. (NT$125 per adult)

10:30PM ETA at Taiwan airport, Check in..

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Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017

1:25AM Departure from Taiwan Taoyuian airport to Naia Terminal 3

Goodbye Taiwan =(

3:40AM Arrival at NAIA TERMIANL 3, Philippines..

TRAVEL TIPS:

Shopping:
 Shida Night Market- Hipster, Korean Fashion
 Gong Guan District – like Haji lane of SG
 Raohe Night Market

Restaurants:
 Modern Toilet- ximending
 Have a hot pot
 Tianwaitian (eat all you can hot pot)
 Ximending #15 – authentic beef noodle soup
 Hello Kitty Café
 Ino Home, Artsy food and restaurant in Tai chung
 Lai Xin Noodle Shop 賴新魁麵館 – Noodle house taichung
苗栗縣三義鄉中正路170之1號 – 55NT/Bowl
 Pumpkin House, Fantasy story Taichung

Pasalubong:

 Miyahara 宮原眼科

 Gong Yuan Yan Ke 宫原眼科

IDEAS:
Nougat, Green Tea Cookie, Mochi, Pineapple cake

WIFI- can be rented at the airport

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TOURIST SPOTS

1. Martyrs' Hall
2. Presidential Bldg
3. Chiang Kai – Shek Memorial Hall
4. Elephant Mountain
5. Long Shan Temple
6. National Palace Museum
7. Handicraft Center
8. Taipei 101
9. National Taiwan University
10. Lantern Shit – Pingxi Lantern Festival
11. Shifen Waterfall
12. Shifen Old Street
13. Yehliu Geopark
14. Jiufen Old Street
15. Fulong Beach
16. Beitou Hot Spring
17. Lavender Cottage
18. Zhong She Flower Market
19. Rainbow Military Village
20. Dakeng – hiking wood bridge
21. Wulling Farm’s

SHOPPING/NIGHT MARKETS

1. Shilin Night Market

2. Shida Night Market
3. Huahsi Night Market
4. Taipei 101 shopping mall
5. Tao Yuan St. Noodle Soup #15 for authentic beef noodle soup – Ximending
6. Fantasy Story - cute cafes, slick boutiques, stylish furniture shops and cool lifestyle stores
(Starting from Zhong Xing Street (中兴街) and walking down towards Taichung Port
Road Sec.1 (台中港路一段))
*Must try, Pumpkin House

7. Gong Guan District

8. Raohe Night Market
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CAFÉ/RESTOS

1. Toilet Café
2. Din Tai Fung
3. Tianwaitian (eat all you can hot pot)
4. Hello kitty café
5. Ino Home, Artsy food and restaurant in Tai Chung
6. Lai Xin Noodle Shop – noodle house Taichung
7. 55NT/Bowl

Taichung – blue

6. Is there Wi-Fi?

There is a free internet Wi-Fi service via the Taipei Free Public Wi-Fi Access or TPE-Free. Go to
the Airport Information Center and get connected.

5. Is there a place to lodge my bags if I want to go on a day tour baggage-free?

There are lockers in the MRT Stations. Remember to keep the printout of the code of your
locker or take a photo in case you lose the paper!

pwede natin gawin to kung hndi tayo payagan sa eary check in/ late check out

Get a TaipeiPass. This gives you unlimited rides on the Taipei Metro and Taipei City and New
Taipei City buses. Meanwhile, the Taiwan High-Speed Rail is your best bet if you are traveling
outside the city.