Why Taipei?
Taipei is a vibrant city in Taiwan known for its solo-friendly atmosphere.
Taiwan is one of the safest countries in the world for solo travelers, with minimal crime rates and friendly locals who are eager to help. There are plenty of solo-friendly activities, from visiting iconic landmarks to enjoying local cuisine at night markets.
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Taipei Travel Guide
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Safety
92
Culture
88
Social Scene
87
Accessibility
90
Nightlife
80
Cost
60
Connectivity
70
Language Barrier
40
Practical Information
💬 Language
Mandarin
English: medium
💰 Currency
New Taiwan Dollar (NTD)
💵 Daily Budget
$64 USD
🕐 Timezone
Taipei Standard Time (GMT+8)
📶 WiFi
good
📅 Best Time to Visit
March, April, May, September, October, November, December
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Top Attractions
1Taipei 101
2Din Tai Fung
3Elephant Mountain
4Shilin Night Market
5Raohe Night Market
6National Palace Museum
7Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall
8Taipei 101 Observatory
9Ximending
Solo-Friendly Activities
cafe hopping
hiking in Taroko Gorge
visiting night markets
exploring local cuisine
taking walking tours
Exploring night markets
Biking with YouBike
Visiting museums
Hiking in nearby mountains
Joining food tours
Where to Stay
Ximending
Da'an
Taipei Main Station
Shilin
Raohe
Wanhua
Daan
Zhongshan
Songshan
Zhongxiao Fuxing
Safety Tips
Be aware of emergency numbers: 110 for police, 119 for medical emergencies.
Use Google Translate for communication as English may not be widely spoken outside major cities.
Travel at night is generally safe, but stay aware of your surroundings.
Keep an eye on your belongings in crowded places.
Stay aware of your surroundings
Avoid poorly lit areas at night
Use reputable transportation options
Keep your belongings secure
Learn basic Mandarin phrases
Get a data SIM card for internet access
