What's Fun, Taiwan?

Beautiful Xian' Shan- Track Walk, Taipei

*Elephant Mountain 

Xian‘ Shan- 象山

Lovely hills laying at the feet of Taipei 101
The best sunset and night view of Taipei
Easy to reach to by Metro or walk 
45 mins track walk only, anyone can do level

How to go to Elephant Mountain?

*Take Metro red line to Xian' Shan- Station,象山站， off at Exit 2. Walk through Zhong Qian‘ Park (中強公園) and follow signs 10 mins to reach to the entrance

What to see? 
1.Elephant Rocks
2.Sit and take pretty photos at the Chinese gazebo on the top of the hill
3.Try some local people‘s fitness training equipments in the natural
4.See how many landmarks in Taipei you can recognize

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A nice day plan in Taipei by metro!!!

*Taipei 101

How to go to Taipei 101?

*Metro stop Taipei 101
On the red line you can go to Taipei 101
Climb up the the top by challenging the 2046 steps or take the fastest elevator that broke the world record 16.8M per sec, which is 60 km an hour speed.
It takes about 30 mins to walk up to the top

Challenge the annual step competetion every year in May.
The champian price is about 6,500 USD 
It would be cool to win some bonus for your trip

*Domen 東門

How to go to Yong Kan Street?

*Metro stop to Don- men‘ 東門，exit 5，same red line, turn right and walk into Yong Kan Jie 永康街

For the most famous cool restaurant and street food 
Tainan Loster meat balls 台南蝦仁肉圓$40
Xiao Long‘ Bao- 小籠包 $190 ntd
Taiwan Mango Shaved Ice 台灣芒果冰$180

Address of the awesome snacks check in:

1. Tainan Loster meat balls 
No.2, 31 Lane, Yong Kang St, Taipei 
2. Xiao Long‘ Bao, Ding Tai Fung
No. 194, Section 2, Da An, Taipei
3. Taiwan Mango Shaved Ice
No. 15, Young Kang St, Taipei

*Jiang Kai-Shak Memorial Hall
How to go to Jiang Kai-Shak Memorial Hall?
*Metro Exit 2, same red line

Have a nice walk here and check out the National Taiwan Democracy Memorial Hall, free exhibition

It is the landmark of Taipei. Also where the National Theater and National Concert Hall are located

Take a look at the special tradional design of the architectures
Learn a bit history of Taiwan‘s Democracy path