Day 1 - Wufenpu
Not many people would want to start their shopping tour of Taiwan at Wufenpu. However, this has to be one of the must-go-to places if you are looking for some serious bargains because this is mainly a wholesaler's hub. Better yet if you are going visiting with a bunch of gal pals because it is definitely cheaper if you want to buy in bulk. From accessories to clothes in the latest fashion, you will definitely get more than you bargain for at Wufenpu!
Location: To walk around Wufenpu in one day could take up a lot of your strength! This is because it consists of five neighbourhoods in the foothill of Sisoushan. To get there, alight at Songshan Railway station. Wufenpu is only a few minutes' walk away.
Day 2 - Guang Hua Digital Plaza
From clothes, we now move on to the digital age. There is no better place in Taiwan to buy the latest technological gadgets and offerings than at Guang Hua Digital Plaza. All six-storeys of it is dedicated to giving consumers the best deals in digital goods. If you are lucky enough, you will get to see launchings of new products by powerhouses like Microsoft and Intel who regularly unveil their latest offerings at this mall.
Location: Guang Hua Digital Plaza is located at the intersection of the Zhongzheng and Daan districts. To get there, just get off at the Zhongxiao Xinsheng MRT station. The Plaza is within walking distance.
Day 3 - Miramar Entertainment Park
Nowadays, a shopping mall isn't just a place for buying things. Miramar Entertainment Park brings the shopping experience to the next level. A day and night over here is definitely not enough! You can spend the whole day browsing through the many items on offer in the department store or be fascinated by the movies on offer at the IMAX store. At night, enjoy the sights and sounds at the outdoor entertainment park. You really shouldn't give the 70-meter ferris wheel a miss!
Location: You can easily get to the department store and consequently the entertainment park via Taipei Rapid Transit System. Just hop onto the Neihu Line and get off at the Jiannan Road Station. The Miramar Entertainment Park is right next door to the Jiannan Road Station.
Day 4 - Taipei Underground market
On your fourth day at Taiwan, we go back to the Zongzheng and Daan district whereby we will be visiting an underground market. Previously opened in order to house the vendors of the demolished Chunghwa market, the Taipei Underground Market now proudly boasts of 187 shops. If you are worried that you might get lost, do not worry because this market is very easy to navigate as it is divided into three sections. Whether you are interested in shopping for clothes, electronics or even food, this place is a must visit!
Location: The Taipei Underground Market is easily accessible via the Taipei Main Station via three train stops - Taipei Metro, Taipei Station and Shin Kong Life Tower. It is up to you where you want to get off to start your exploration of this wondrous underground market.
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