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Situated on the western edge of the Pacific "Rim of Fire," Taiwan is filled with majestic peaks, rolling hills and plains, basins, coastlines and other natural landscapes. The scenic beauty of Taroko Gorge and Sun Moon Lake are particularly popular, and easily reached from Taipei, the capital city. Mountain climbers will delight in over 200 peaks more than 3,000 meters high. Most travelers will begin in Taipei, filled with cultural sites, wonderful night markets for late night snacking, and great dining options. The National Palace Museum, housing the world's largest collection of priceless Chinese art treasures is not to be missed. Other must sees are are the famous shopping district of Jiufen Old Street, and the amazing rock formations of Yehliu Geopark. Extending your stay visit Kaohsiung City located on the southern tip of Taiwan. Kaohsiung is a melting pot of different ethnic communities of indigenous tribes, with popular visitor sites and a a pleasant climate year-round. Now we are just getting started. Taiwan has so much to offer, and a visit is easily combined with Japan, China, Hong Kong, and Korea.


On our Taiwan Bucket List:

❖ Riding the lightening fast elevator (89 floors in 37 seconds!) to the Taipei 101 Observatory
❖ Dining on delicious foods and shopping at Shilin Night Market in Taipei
❖ Strolling around prosperous Jiufen Old Street for shopping and sampling its variety of tasty snacks
❖ Visiting the amazing rock formations of Yehliu Geopark
❖ Hiking at Taroko National Park to see spectacular marble canyons, mountains and waterfalls
❖ Seeing the priceless art treasures housed in the National Palace Museum
❖ Enjoying the tranquil beauty of Sun Moon Lake
❖ Taking a foodie tour or hand-on cooking class to learn about Taiwanese cuisine
❖ Paying a visit to see the traditional architecture and red brick hallways of Sanxia Old Street
❖ Visiting Kaohsiung City in southern Taiwan, home to many popular visitor sites
❖ Enjoying mouthwatering dumplings at Din Tai Fung Restaurant (Taipei 101)

And so many more! Please contact us for details