Taipei
Take the MRT Red line to Beitou and change for Xinbeitou. The Beitou Park public bath is shut for rebuilding, so soak at a certified hotel or the free foot baths (closed Mondays).
Official sources checked 2026-10-12The Maokong Gondola costs NT$180 a ride or NT$300 for a day pass, and EasyCard taps stop at NT$300 a day. Hours, crystal cabin surcharge, Monday closures, weather stops.
Official sources checked 2026-10-08The Pingxi Line one-day pass costs NT$120 (NT$60 concession) and covers Badouzi–Ruifang–Jingtong only. Trains, Shifen Waterfall hours and track rules.
Official sources checked 2026-10-12Taipei Zoo costs NT$100, NT$50 for children 6–11 and is free under 6. Open 9:00–17:00, last entry 16:00; indoor houses close on set Mondays. How to pair it with Maokong.
Official sources checked 2026-10-12