If you’re looking for a fun getaway, the island nation of Taiwan is a gem you shouldn’t skip. Nestled off the coast of China, this stunning country is home to scenic landscapes, bustling night markets, and a rich culinary heritage that makes vegetarian food lovers fall head over heels for this place, no matter where they come from. If vibrant streets and unique culinary preparations are something you adore, it’s time to book your package tour of Taiwan with NFTT World.
Experience the culture and spiritual connections of Taiwan
Taiwan is steeped in tradition and spirituality where both intertwine to give the community its life. As you explore the rich culture and spiritual essence in Taiwan, it’s sure to lure you to its culinary root and the deep connection it shares with spirituality.
When you visit some of the temples and monasteries out here, they are sure to serve you signature vegetarian dishes that are prepared with the utmost devotion and care to bring in balance and harmony. Some of these dishes include a vegetable hot pot that includes a medley of fresh veggies and tofu simmered in a broth, the Lo Han Jai that is made using an assortment of vegetables, bean curd, and tofu stir fried in sesame oil and soy sauce, and the delectable lotus leaf rice that includes fragrant sticky rice, vegetables, mushrooms, and nuts and wrapped and steamed together in a lotus leaf.
Visit the bustling night markets
When you’re in the beautiful island nation of Taiwan, a stroll through the night markets is a must. Teeming with people and boisterous energy, the night markets have much to offer to vegetarian foodies along with street shopping. Here are some of the popular night markets and the things you should try to immerse in the culinary culture of Taiwan:
The Liouhe Market in Kaohsiung
Dating back fifty years, this nocturnal market in Kaohsiung is lined up with an array of stalls offering accessories, clothing, street food, and more. The tour guides out here are sure to fill you in on the history of the markets and the specialities to try. The reasonable prices and vibrant offerings act as a beacon for tourists all over. While you’re here, don’t forget to try the vegetarian oyster omelette made using mushrooms and tapioca starch, the popular corn on the cobs, and some papaya milk.
The Shilin Night Market in Taipei
One of the largest night markets in Taipei, the Shilin market is visited by throngs of people for its snacks and eateries. The pancake within a pancake and stinky tofu are among the most popular dishes tried by tourists and natives alike out here. You can also indulge in some mochi made using soft and chewy rice, vegetarian dumplings, and other vegetarian delights while on your shopping spree.
The Fengjia Night Market in Taichung
One of the most popular night markets in Taichung, the Fengjia or Feng Chia market boasts over 1000 stalls serving delectable foods, clothing, and more. The vibrant colours and enticing aroma are sure to lure you in and keep you enthralled as you shop for goodies and indulge in local cuisine. While here, you can try the iconic bubble tea or indulge in savoury delights like the scallion pancakes.
Indulge in the best vegetarian delights specific to Taiwan
As you explore Taiwan to your heart’s content, don’t forget to indulge in some of the best culinary delights this country has to offer. For vegetarian foodies on a package tour of Taiwan, the vegetarian xiao long bao, mango sticky rice, pumpkin risotto, vegetarian sushi rolls, three cup tofu, and matcha cheesecake are must haves.
Get Packing for a World of Adventure in Taiwan
With the culture in Taiwan influencing much of its history and cuisine, those exploring Taiwan on a tour have much to look forward to as they head over for their next vacation. Vibrance coating every adventure, this island is a must visit for vegetarians looking for a tour that shares their beliefs and spiritual influence.
Your package tour of Taiwan is sure to be a memorable one as you immerse yourself in the celebration of culture when you explore the land and savour all it has to offer.