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Taiwan Has Hot Springs? Discover Beitou 🇹🇼
Beitou Hot Springs: A Taipei Day Trip
Rita explores Beitou's hot springs & natural beauty, a relaxing Taipei day trip filled with cultural discoveries and hidden gems. Unforgettable!
Did you know Taiwan has hot springs? 🇹🇼 Join me as I explore Beitou, Taipei’s iconic hot spring town! Beitou is a must-visit spot for anyone traveling to Taiwan. With its natural hot springs, historic sites, and tranquil atmosphere, it’s the perfect getaway to relax and recharge. I’ll take you through some of the best things to do in Beitou, from soaking in the famous hot springs to exploring the beautiful Thermal Valley, Beitou Hot Spring Museum, and more! Beitou is a must-visit spot for anyone traveling to Taiwan. With its natural hot springs, historic sites, and tranquil atmosphere, it’s the perfect getaway to relax and recharge. I’ll take you through some of the best things to do in Beitou, from soaking in the famous hot springs to exploring the beautiful Thermal Valley, Beitou Hot Spring Museum, and more!
Embark on a rejuvenating journey to Beitou, Taipei's renowned hot spring town, a must-visit destination in Taiwan. Rita, a seasoned traveler, guides you through this tranquil escape, showcasing the best of Beitou's offerings. From the therapeutic soak in the natural hot springs to exploring the captivating Thermal Valley, Beitou Hot Spring Museum, and the serene Plum Garden, every moment promises relaxation and cultural immersion. Discover the rich history of Beitou, savor a delightful lunch, and uncover hidden gems off the beaten path, including the unique Liuhuanggu Sulfur Valley. Experience Beitou as a foreigner, navigating public hot springs and uncovering the charm of its city center. This captivating video offers a complete Beitou experience, blending relaxation, exploration, and cultural discovery.
Did you know Taiwan has hot springs? 🇹🇼 Join me as I explore Beitou, Taipei’s iconic hot spring town! Beitou is a must-visit spot for anyone traveling to Taiwan. With its natural hot springs, historic sites, and tranquil atmosphere, it’s the perfect getaway to relax and recharge. I’ll take you through some of the best things to do in Beitou, from soaking in the famous hot springs to exploring the beautiful Thermal Valley, Beitou Hot Spring Museum, and more! Beitou is a must-visit spot for anyone traveling to Taiwan. With its natural hot springs, historic sites, and tranquil atmosphere, it’s the perfect getaway to relax and recharge. I’ll take you through some of the best things to do in Beitou, from soaking in the famous hot springs to exploring the beautiful Thermal Valley, Beitou Hot Spring Museum, and more!
This travel vlog follows Rita Loves Travel as she explores Beitou, a town in Taipei, Taiwan, famous for its hot springs. The video begins with Rita's arrival via a uniquely designed train, highlighting the melodic music that plays upon arrival. She then explores the town, visiting a free museum showcasing indigenous Taiwanese culture, noting its three floors of exhibits and the significance of its free admission.
The architecture of Beitou is a fascinating blend of Japanese and Taiwanese styles, a result of the Japanese introduction of bathing culture to Taiwan during the colonial era. Rita points out examples like the public library and mentions the option of purchasing day passes to various hot spring resorts. She stumbles upon a small waterfall and anticipates the characteristic 'egg' smell of hot springs, highlighting the scenic beauty of the area.
Rita's visit to the old train station, now a museum, is particularly poignant. The museum is presented as a 'time capsule', preserving the history of the building's use, from its origins as a bathhouse to its use by American soldiers and local residents. The preserved flooring, wooden hangers, and open-air bath with a stunning view are all highlighted as unique features.
The video then shows Rita's experience at the public bathhouse, emphasizing the positive experience despite negative online reviews. She details the temperature of the pools, entry fees, locker costs, and dress code. The interaction with friendly locals who shared their knowledge and provided mats is a touching moment. Following the bath, she visits the Plum House Museum, showcasing local artwork and stories.
Rita explores other aspects of Beitou, including a supermarket with uniquely prepared sweet potatoes and other local foods. She shares her experience eating a local rice bowl with lobster and mayo. A visit to the Thermal Valley, with its steaming hot springs and distinctive 'egg' smell, is another highlight, along with the view from the top after the valley closes. She also shows a foot bath area, though it was unfortunately empty during her visit. The video concludes with Rita exploring the city center, trying local tea, and traveling back to Taipei's Zhongshan station.
Throughout the video, Rita shares personal insights and emotional moments, emphasizing the unique aspects of Beitou's culture and natural beauty. Her enthusiasm is contagious, and the video effectively conveys the relaxing and enriching experience of visiting this Taiwanese hot spring town.
Rita Loves Travel takes us on an unforgettable journey to Beitou, Taipei's renowned hot spring town! This video is a must-watch for anyone planning a trip to Taiwan. From the unique train ride to the relaxing hot springs and cultural immersion, Rita shares her personal experiences and insights, making this a truly engaging travelogue. Don't miss the surprising discoveries, local interactions, and the overall tranquil atmosphere that makes Beitou a perfect getaway.
Rita Loves Travel explores Beitou's hot springs, experiencing local culture and finding relaxation in Taipei's tranquil hot spring town. A rejuvenating Taiwan adventure!
Beitou Hot Springs: Taipei's Tranquil Thermal Valley Escape
2:10 Visit the free Aboriginal Culture Museum in Beitou for a glimpse into Taiwan's indigenous heritage. The museum's three floors offer a wealth of information and artifacts.
3:11 Consider purchasing a day pass to one of Beitou's hot spring resorts for a relaxing experience, often including lunch or dinner options.
7:47 When visiting the public hot springs, remember that the entry fee is 60 per person, lockers cost 20, and a full swimsuit is required. Bring your own water bottle.
10:05 Besides the public baths, explore the various hotels offering private hot spring access, either for a day or overnight stay.
11:58 Take a walk to the Thermal Valley to witness the natural hot springs and the unique 'egg' smell. It's best to visit earlier in the day.
16:40 If you're looking for a less crowded option, check out the foot hot spring. However, it may not always have water available.
17:28 Don't miss out on exploring Beitou's city center, where you'll find a variety of street food and shops. Ask locals for recommendations!
2:10 Visit the free Aboriginal Culture Museum in Beitou for a glimpse into Taiwan's indigenous heritage. The museum's three floors offer a wealth of information and artifacts.
3:11 Consider purchasing a day pass to one of Beitou's hot spring resorts for a relaxing experience, often including lunch or dinner options.
7:47 When visiting the public hot springs, remember that the entry fee is 60 per person, lockers cost 20, and a full swimsuit is required. Bring your own water bottle.
10:05 Besides the public baths, explore the various hotels offering private hot spring access, either for a day or overnight stay.
11:58 Take a walk to the Thermal Valley to witness the natural hot springs and the unique 'egg' smell. It's best to visit earlier in the day.
16:40 If you're looking for a less crowded option, check out the foot hot spring. However, it may not always have water available.
17:28 Don't miss out on exploring Beitou's city center, where you'll find a variety of street food and shops. Ask locals for recommendations!
0:09 Arrival in Beitou
2:10 Aboriginal Culture Museum
3:52 Old Train Station Museum
7:06 Public Hot Springs
10:46 Local Supermarket
11:58 Thermal Valley
13:33 Foot Hot Spring
17:22 Taipei City Exploration
00:00 Day trip from Taipei
00:39 How to get to Beitou?
01:55 Exploring Beitou
02:13 Ketagalan Culture Center in Beitou
02:36 Hisotory about Beitou
03:50 Beitou Hot Springs Museum
06:57 Public hot spring Beitou as a foreigner
08:49 Plum Garden Beitou
09:45 Lunch in Beitou
11:51 Thermal Valley in Beitou
13:25 Beitou off the beaten path
14:24 Liuhuanggu Sulfur Valley Geothermal Scenic Area Beitou
16:58 How is the City Centre of Beitou?
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It was 60 per person when I went.
What should I wear to the public hot springs?
A full swimsuit is required, not a bikini.
What's the best time to visit the Thermal Valley?
I recommend going earlier in the day because it closes at 5pm.
Are there any food options in Beitou?
Yes! There are many street food vendors and a supermarket with interesting snacks like sweet potatoes on a stone grill.
How did you get around Beitou?
I used the MRT and buses, and also walked a lot!
