A Relaxing Two-Day, One-Night Trip to Taichung: Eat, Play, and Unwind

By MOOK Scenic Spots Editorial Team
 
Planning a short two-day, one-night getaway? Taichung is a great choice. You can indulge in delicious food, experience cultural architecture rich in arts and humanities, and enjoy up to 10 kilometers of free rides on city buses using an EasyCard, as well as the first 30 minutes free on the iBike public bicycles—explore all of Taichung with ease.
 
Day 1: Stroll at Qiuhong Valley → Rilakkuma Theme Café → Caotun Boulevard Shopping Area → Fengjia Night Market → Night Views → Quis Hotel
 
◎ Stroll at Qiuhong Valley

Qiuhong Valley Plaza is known as the “lungs of Taichung.” Immersing yourself in its embrace feels like stepping out of a bustling city into a tranquil, urban forest—refreshing and serene.

◎ Rilakkuma Theme Café
 
The popular Rilakkuma Café has opened at Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Zhonggang in Taichung. The store features exclusive Taichung-themed designs and super-cute limited-edition menu items.

◎ Caotun Boulevard Shopping Area
 
Stretching approximately 3.6 kilometers from the National Museum of Natural Science, through Civic Square and the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts, to Meishuguan Boulevard, Caotun Boulevard regularly hosts various events, making it a popular green destination for city dwellers on holidays.

◎ Fengjia Night Market
 
Besides a wide variety of street snacks and night market eats, Fengjia Night Market is also famous for its shopping—with numerous stores offering clothes, shoes, bags, accessories, and more, satisfying all your eat, play, and shop needs in one go.

◎ Quis Hotel
 
Quis Hotel is Taiwan’s first unmanned self-check-in hotel. Without front desk staff, guests handle check-in and check-out entirely via a self-service system, offering travelers a brand-new accommodation experience.