Exploring Taipei Solo: A 6D5N DIY Travel Guide to Night Markets, Culture & Scenic Views
Taipei isn’t just a bustling capital - it's a city that surprises you at every turn. From neon-lit night markets overflowing with flavors to quiet temples hidden in narrow alleys, Taipei weaves together modern energy and timeless traditions. As a second-time solo traveler in Taiwan, I embarked on a 6-day, 5-night journey to experience the city’s contrasts: the soaring skyline of Taipei 101, the lantern-lit charm of Jiufen, the calm embrace of hidden gardens, and, of course, the irresistible street food that defines Taiwanese culture. Taipei has always been one of those cities that blend modernity with nature and culture so effortlessly. Before you go, don't forget to fill out your Taiwan Arrival Form Card at least 3 days before your flight: https://niaspeedy.immigration.gov.tw/webacard/formAction Day 1: Exploring Maokong’s Scenic Tea Trails - Arrival at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport - Check-in at NK Hostel - Maokong Gondola Ride - enjoy the lush mountain views and seren...
