Must-Buy for Traveling in Taiwan | Non-Taiwan Residents Only | Taoyuan Airport MRT Ticket + Taiwan Specialty Gift | (Collect at Taoyuan International Airport)

Must Do Experiences

• Ride the Taoyuan Airport MRT express train to Taipei Main Station in just 40 minutes and enjoy the seamless, traffic-free journey.

• Explore Taipei Main Station and the surrounding district, a vibrant hub connecting you to MRT lines, buses, and major attractions.

• Unwind with your included Taiwan specialty gift, featuring local flavors like oolong tea or sunflower seed snacks that capture the taste of the island.

Hidden Gems

• Collect your MRT ticket and gift at the dedicated counter in the Taoyuan Airport MRT station area before boarding, saving you time and hassle.

• Hop on the Airport MRT at Taoyuan Airport Terminal 1 or Terminal 2 — both have direct express services to Taipei Main Station.

• Use your MRT ticket as a springboard to explore lesser-known neighborhoods like Datong District or Raohe Night Market, just a short ride from the city center.

What Makes it Special

• Exclusive to non-Taiwan residents — a travel pack crafted specifically for international visitors arriving in Taiwan.

• Combines essential transit with a tasty local gift, giving you both convenience and a taste of Taiwan from the moment you land.

• Fast and reliable Airport MRT connection eliminates traffic stress and drops you in downtown Taipei in under 40 minutes.

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

Taiwan is a year-round destination, but the most pleasant weather arrives between October and April when temperatures are mild and humidity is lower. If you plan to explore Taipei and beyond after landing, consider arriving during this window for the best travel experience.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

• Capture the sleek, modern interior of the Taoyuan Airport MRT train for a striking contrast against Taiwan's natural landscapes you will visit later.

• Take a photo at Taipei Main Station's iconic facade and the bustling concourse to document your arrival moment.

• Snap pictures of your Taiwan specialty gift alongside local street scenes for a perfect travel memory.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Taiwanese people are known for their warmth and hospitality — a simple greeting in Mandarin like 'Ni hao' goes a long way. Tipping is not customary in Taiwan, and public transportation is clean, efficient, and deeply respected by locals.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

• Taipei Lantern Festival — held annually in the first month of the lunar calendar, illuminating the city with breathtaking lantern displays.

• Dragon Boat Festival — celebrated in June with exciting boat races and traditional sticky rice dumplings across Taiwan.

• Mid-Autumn Festival — a cherished autumn celebration featuring mooncakes, lantern lighting, and family gatherings throughout the island.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

• Keep your passport and booking confirmation handy, as both are required to collect your MRT ticket and gift.

• The Taoyuan Airport MRT is one of the safest and most reliable transit options in Taiwan, but always stay aware of your belongings in crowded stations.