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Taoyuan City, located in the northwestern part of Taiwan, is a hidden gem that offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and modern attractions. One of the must-visit spots is the Shihmen Reservoir, where you can enjoy a day tour that includes a visit to the Daxi Huahai Farm, an old tea factory, and the charming Daxi Old Street Daxi Day Tour. This tour provides a perfect mix of history and nature, making it a favorite among both locals and tourists.

For those with a layover in Taipei, a personalized city experience with a local host Layover City Tour is a fantastic way to explore the city’s landmarks and hidden gems. This tour is tailored to your interests, ensuring you make the most of your time in Taiwan.

If you’re looking for a relaxing start to your journey, consider spending some time at the Taipei Taoyuan Airport Lounge Airport Lounge. Here, you can unwind and enjoy the amenities before heading out to explore the city.

Taoyuan City is also known for its convenient and comfortable transportation options. Whether you’re arriving at or departing from the airport, a private transfer service Private Transfer ensures a smooth and hassle-free journey.

With its unique blend of attractions and activities, Taoyuan City is a destination that promises unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

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Shihmen Reservoir Daxi Huahai Farm Day Tour: Experience Old Tea Factory & Daxi Old Street
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FAQs
What is the best time to visit Taoyuan City?
The best time to visit Taoyuan City is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and there are various festivals and events.
Do I need a visa to visit Taoyuan City?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality. It's best to check with the local Taiwanese embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
What are the must-see attractions in Taoyuan City?
Some must-see attractions in Taoyuan City include Daxi Old Street, Shihmen Reservoir, Cihu Mausoleum, and the Taoyuan Night Market.
What is the local currency and how can I exchange money?
The local currency is the New Taiwan Dollar (TWD). You can exchange money at banks, authorized exchange counters, and some hotels. ATMs are also widely available.
Is English widely spoken in Taoyuan City?
While Mandarin is the official language, English is commonly spoken in tourist areas, hotels, and restaurants. However, learning a few basic Mandarin phrases can be helpful.
What is the best way to get around Taoyuan City?
The best way to get around Taoyuan City is by using public transportation such as buses and trains. Taxis and ride-sharing services are also available.
Are there any local dishes I should try in Taoyuan City?
Yes, you should try local dishes such as beef noodles, stinky tofu, pineapple cakes, and bubble tea.
What should I pack for a trip to Taoyuan City?
Pack comfortable clothing and shoes for walking, a light jacket for cooler evenings, and an umbrella or raincoat if you are visiting during the rainy season.
Is Taoyuan City safe for tourists?
Yes, Taoyuan City is generally safe for tourists. However, it's always wise to take standard precautions such as keeping an eye on your belongings and avoiding poorly lit areas at night.
What electrical outlets are used in Taoyuan City?
Taiwan uses Type A and Type B electrical outlets with a standard voltage of 110V. It's advisable to bring a universal adapter if your devices use a different plug type.