Ultimate Taiwan Travel Guide: Hiking, Hot Springs, and Culinary Delights

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In this exhilarating adventure through Taiwan, Backpacking Bananas uncovers the island's hidden gems and must-see attractions. From the heart-pounding hike up Elephant Mountain to the serene coastal trails of Beuan Tidal Park, every step offers a new perspective of Taiwan's breathtaking landscapes. The team delves into the island's volcanic origins, immersing in the therapeutic hot springs that dot the region, including luxurious hot spring hotels like Wellspring by Silks and the indulgent Episode Dan Hotel in Taipei.
But the real feast begins at Taiwan's vibrant night markets, where the air is filled with the aroma of sizzling oyster omelets and the tantalizing allure of bubble tea, the birthplace of this iconic drink. For those seeking a culinary adventure, Frasi Fine Dining in Taipei beckons with its fusion of traditional Taiwanese flavors and modern flair, while the succulent Taiwanese style roast duck at Silks Place Yan promises a taste sensation like no other.
Venturing beyond the ordinary, Backpacking Bananas unveils unique experiences exclusive to Taiwan. From the meditative art of tea picking to the enchanting tradition of releasing sky lanterns, each activity immerses travelers in the island's rich cultural tapestry. For the crafty souls, pottery painting and soap making at the National Center for Traditional Arts offer a hands-on glimpse into Taiwan's artistic heritage. And no visit to Taiwan is complete without a thrilling virtual reality tour at the iide in Taipei or a visit to the iconic Taipei 101, a towering symbol of the city's ambition and innovation.

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