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ACTIVITIES
In Taipei
Rotary Club events Evenings
Weekend Flower / Jade Markets Sunday about half day No entry fee
Night Markets - several to choose from, likely to visit two on different nights (Shi Lin and
XX) No Entry Fee
Blues night - Sappho 1 night No entry Fee
Computer market at Ba De Lu No entry fee
Shopping at Outlet stores 2 x half days No entry fee
Walk along old streets in Taipei
Beijing Duck restaurant 1 lunch
National Palace Museum - Half day or more likely full day $??
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MRT to Taipei 101 and Mall $30 pp for Observatory from Mall 4 floor - half day
Hike in surrounding Taipei hills - half day or one day No entry fee
Grand Hotel afternoon tea 3 hours $ ??
Mineral Hot Springs at Beitou half day or an evening $ ??
Day trip from Taipei (one day possible overnight)
Charter Bus to Ilan / Jing Gua Shi (Japanese POW mine site) / Jeou Fen (an old village) /
Kavalan Whisky Distillery tasting (one of the world's great whiskies)
Bus charter $ ??
Distillery entry $ ??
To and around Taichung
High speed rail to Taichung $ ??
Sun Moon lake Cruise half day $ ??
Indigenous tribal activity half day $ ??
To and around Chiayi and Tainan - 2 days
High speed train to Chiayi and Tainan $ ??
Rotary Club events in both
Pre-travel notes
Apply for Taiwan entry permit online well before travel - currently no cost
Passports must be full validity (not emergency passports) and be valid for at least 6 months
from entry date - say until after July 2026
Arrange travel Insurance - Costs depend on age and medical history