Taipei in 24 Hours: Iconic Memorial, Hiking & City Views

My first 24 hours in TAIWAN 🇹🇼 (it's HOT!🔥)

Destination:ChinaCity:TaipeiPopulation:2.7 million
My first 24 hours in TAIWAN 🇹🇼 (it's HOT!🔥)
Sven Travel2024-06-168 min

Join me for a day in Taipei! I start with a delicious breakfast, then explore the iconic Chiang Kai-shek Memorial, and finish with a hike up Elephant Mountain for stunning city views.

--- Sven Travel
June 16, 2024, Summer in China

Video Chapters

  1. 00:21Michelin Star Beef Noodle restaurant
  2. 01:45Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall
  3. 03:49Changing of the guards
  4. 05:28Elephant Mountain (Xiangshan) Hike
  5. 07:46Takemura Izakaya

Sven Travel's Taipei whirlwind: Michelin food, Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, and a stunning Elephant Mountain sunset. An unforgettable Taiwanese experience!

Travel Guides & Tips in this video

  1. Tip 1Start your day with a delicious and authentic Taiwanese breakfast at a local restaurant. Many options are available, from traditional noodle soups to modern cafes, offering a taste of the local culinary scene. (0:18)
  2. Tip 2Visit the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, a significant historical landmark. Witness the impressive changing of the guards ceremony, a spectacle of precision and tradition. Allow ample time to explore the surrounding grounds and appreciate the architecture. (1:44)
  3. Tip 3The changing of the guards ceremony at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall occurs every hour. Plan your visit accordingly to witness this captivating display of military precision and tradition. (2:10)
  4. Tip 4Hike up Elephant Mountain for breathtaking panoramic views of Taipei's skyline, including the iconic Taipei 101. The climb is moderately challenging, but the reward is well worth the effort. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water. (5:39)
  5. Tip 5After conquering Elephant Mountain, take some time to explore the surrounding area and enjoy the city's vibrant atmosphere. Consider visiting local restaurants or cafes to sample more of Taipei's culinary delights. (7:40)

Sven Travel's Taipei adventure begins with a Michelin-starred beef noodle soup, setting the tone for a day filled with iconic landmarks and breathtaking views. From the impressive changing of the guards ceremony at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall to the challenging yet rewarding hike up Elephant Mountain for sunset, Sven's journey is a vibrant mix of cultural immersion and physical exertion. The video captures the beauty of Taipei's skyline, the energy of its bustling streets, and the unique experiences that make this city unforgettable. A must-watch for anyone planning a trip to Taiwan!

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My first 24 hours in TAIWAN 🇹🇼 (it's HOT!🔥)

This vlog follows Sven Travel's first 24 hours in Taipei, Taiwan. The day starts with a delicious meal at a Michelin-starred beef noodle restaurant, a truly authentic Taiwanese experience.

Next, Sven explores the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, witnessing the impressive changing of the guards ceremony. The sheer scale and historical significance of the memorial are palpable, creating a powerful moment in the video.

The heat and humidity are noticeable, adding another layer to Sven's adventure. He navigates the city's streets, showcasing the vibrant atmosphere and local culture.

The highlight of the day is the hike up Elephant Mountain. The climb is challenging, but the panoramic view of Taipei 101 and the city skyline at sunset makes it all worthwhile. Sven captures the beauty of the moment, sharing his personal experience and insights with viewers.

The video concludes with a visit to Takimura Izakaya, providing a glimpse into Taipei's nightlife and culinary scene. Throughout the video, Sven's enthusiasm and genuine appreciation for the city are contagious, making it an engaging and informative watch for anyone planning a trip to Taipei.

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Experience Taipei's vibrant culture and breathtaking views in just 24 hours! This captivating vlog follows Sven Travel's whirlwind adventure, starting with a delectable Michelin-star beef noodle breakfast. He then explores the grandeur of the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, witnessing the impressive changing of the guards ceremony. The highlight? A challenging yet rewarding hike up Elephant Mountain, culminating in panoramic city vistas. Conclude the day with a taste of local nightlife at a trendy izakaya. Get ready for an immersive journey through Taiwan's capital!

Attractions in this video: Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Hall, Elephant Mountain, Taipei 101