3. Home to about 23 million people Nearly, 500,000 indigenous people are still inhabiting Taiwan; Compromising of 14 different tribes to reflect the ancient life Taiwan enjoys Temperate weather all year round with annual temperature of 22ºC & lowest of 12-17ºC in lowlands. Time Difference: 4 Hours ahead of UAE +4

4. Taiwan Visa is applied at the Commercial Office in Dubai Tourist Visa: (Single Entry) Normal – 185 Dhs Urgent – 280 Dhs Normal visa processing time is 2 working days. Taiwan Visa is applied at the Commercial Office in Dubai Tourist Visa: (Single Entry) Normal – 185 Dhs Urgent – 280 Dhs Normal visa processing time is 2 working days. Visa Requirements

5. 3 International Airports Taiwan has 3 International Airports: Taiwan Taoyuan International Koahsiung International Taipei International (Songshan) Each of the airports offer convenient and direct links to all major countries Emirates offers daily direct connectivity between Taiwan and Dubai with a flying time of 8 hours Also connected by Cathay Pacific and other leading airlines from UAE 3 International Airports Taiwan has 3 International Airports: Taiwan Taoyuan International Koahsiung International Taipei International (Songshan) Each of the airports offer convenient and direct links to all major countries Emirates offers daily direct connectivity between Taiwan and Dubai with a flying time of 8 hours Also connected by Cathay Pacific and other leading airlines from UAE Connectivity Our welcoming airport staff are ready to make the travelers’ travel easy, comfortable and safe Fares: Close to AED 3500 (Economy)

6. New Taiwan Dollar is equivalent to 0.12 AED making Taiwan an ideal place to shop. Changing and withdrawing money is simple: Money can be exchanged at Airports, banks, exchange bureaus and as well as hotels. VAT refund of 5% is available for shopping of atleast NT$ 3,000 and above Tipping in general is not mandatory in Taiwan, but is always appreciated New Taiwan Dollar is equivalent to 0.12 AED making Taiwan an ideal place to shop. Changing and withdrawing money is simple: Money can be exchanged at Airports, banks, exchange bureaus and as well as hotels. VAT refund of 5% is available for shopping of atleast NT$ 3,000 and above Tipping in general is not mandatory in Taiwan, but is always appreciated New Taiwan Dollar

7. 9 National Parks 13 National Scenic Areas Theme Parks Beaches & Offshore Islands Taipei 101 National Palace Museum Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Buzzing Night Markets and much more….. 9 National Parks 13 National Scenic Areas Theme Parks Beaches & Offshore Islands Taipei 101 National Palace Museum Chiang Kai Shek Memorial Buzzing Night Markets and much more….. Attractions

8. National Parks Taiwan now has 9 National Parks – Yangmingshan National Park (Volcanic Landscape) Shei-Pa National Park (Special Fish Species) Taroko National Park (Lofty Canyon Landscape) Yushan National Park Kenting National Park Kinmen National Park (known for legacies from the war decades ago) Dongsha Atoll Marine National Park (has a unique white sand landscape, formed of coral and shell) Taijiang National Park South Penghu Marine National Park

9. Scenic Areas Taiwan now has 13 Scenic Areas– North Coast and Guanyinshan National Scenic Area Northeast and Yilan Coast National Scenic Area East Coast National Scenic Area East Rift Valley National Scenic Area Dapeng Bay National Scenic Area Tri-Mountain National Scenic Area Maolin National Scenic Area Alishan National Scenic Area Sun Moon Lake National Scenic Area South Penghu Marine National Park Southwest Coast National Scenic Area Penghu National Scenic Area Matsu National Scenic Area Siraya National Scenic Area

10. Taiwan theme parks offer visitors more than just the chance to have loads of fun under the sun! Theme Parks to visit: Leo Foo Village Formosan Aboriginal Village Farglory Ocean Park Yamay Taiwan theme parks offer visitors more than just the chance to have loads of fun under the sun! Theme Parks to visit: Leo Foo Village Formosan Aboriginal Village Farglory Ocean Park Yamay Theme Parks

11. Spread across 62 hectares, the village features aboriginal cultures and educational functions. The village has 5 theme parks:  The European Gardens  The Aladdin Plaza  Aboriginal Villages  Amusement Isle  Ti Ka Er Rainforest Spread across 62 hectares, the village features aboriginal cultures and educational functions. The village has 5 theme parks:  The European Gardens  The Aladdin Plaza  Aboriginal Villages  Amusement Isle  Ti Ka Er Rainforest Formosan Aboriginal Cultural Village

12. Taiwan boasts of some of the finest beaches with clean shores & clear waters! The beaches in Taiwan has a stunning scenery and have and have an excellent range of activities for people of all ages To name a few: Baishawan Fulong Kenting Jibei Green Island Beaches

13. Taiwan is not just one island – it’s a group of islands,in the Taiwan Strait and Pacific Ocean To name:  Penghu  Ludoa  Lanyu  Kinmen  Matsu  Turtle  Little liuqiu Taiwan is not just one island – it’s a group of islands,in the Taiwan Strait and Pacific Ocean To name:  Penghu  Ludoa  Lanyu  Kinmen  Matsu  Turtle  Little liuqiu Offshore Islands

14. Buzzling Capital City - Taipei

15. Major Festivals:  Sky Lantern Festivals  Beehive Rockets Festival  Dragon Boat Festival  Fulong International Sand Sculpture Art Festival  International Ceramics Festival  Ghost Festival  Woodcarving Hotel Art Festival  International Firework Festival  Hot Spring Fine Cuisine Carnival  Cycling Festival Major Festivals:  Sky Lantern Festivals  Beehive Rockets Festival  Dragon Boat Festival  Fulong International Sand Sculpture Art Festival  International Ceramics Festival  Ghost Festival  Woodcarving Hotel Art Festival  International Firework Festival  Hot Spring Fine Cuisine Carnival  Cycling Festival Festivals in Taiwan Festivals in Taiwan have a distinctive quality and are closely interwoven with the lives of people.

16. Taiwan is ranked among the world’s top 15 hot spring sites. It offers - hot, cold, mud and seabed Hot Springs Sites: Yangmingshan –60~70°C Wulai - 80°C Taian - 80°C Lushan - 87~90°C Jiaosi - 87~90°C Jhihben - 45~56°C Green Island - 53~93°C Guanzihling - 75°C Taiwan is ranked among the world’s top 15 hot spring sites. It offers - hot, cold, mud and seabed Hot Springs Sites: Yangmingshan –60~70°C Wulai - 80°C Taian - 80°C Lushan - 87~90°C Jiaosi - 87~90°C Jhihben - 45~56°C Green Island - 53~93°C Guanzihling - 75°C Hot Springs

17. There is a wide range of adventure activities to choose from in Taiwan. Being an island country, Taiwan’s most popular outdoor activities are centred at the coast or on explorations of the Mountain interiors! Hiking/ Trekking Rock Climbing Cycling Rafting/ Kayaking / Canoeing River – Tracing Surfing and Sailing Diving / Snorkelling Paragliding There is a wide range of adventure activities to choose from in Taiwan. Being an island country, Taiwan’s most popular outdoor activities are centred at the coast or on explorations of the Mountain interiors! Hiking/ Trekking Rock Climbing Cycling Rafting/ Kayaking / Canoeing River – Tracing Surfing and Sailing Diving / Snorkelling Paragliding Adventure in Taiwan

18. From accessories to clothes to footwear, those who come to Taiwan to shop certainly wont be disappointed. Shop Till You Drop!

19. The Taipei weekend Jade market is an earthy weekly bazaar and is a great place to spend an afternoon. The semi-precious gemstone is surely the star attraction, but that's not all that can be found like antique coins and silk bags and much more… The Taipei weekend Jade market is an earthy weekly bazaar and is a great place to spend an afternoon. The semi-precious gemstone is surely the star attraction, but that's not all that can be found like antique coins and silk bags and much more… Jade Market

20. Taiwan is home to some popular gadgets companies. It’s a shopping mecca for gadget freaks. Best gadget shopping areas in the city of Taipei: Nova Electronic Mall Nova Electronic Mall Camera Street Camera Street Guanghwa Market Guanghwa Market Taiwan is home to some popular gadgets companies. It’s a shopping mecca for gadget freaks. Best gadget shopping areas in the city of Taipei: Nova Electronic Mall Nova Electronic Mall Camera Street Camera Street Guanghwa Market Guanghwa Market Shopping Electronics in Taipei

21. The open air night markets and night bazaars in Taiwan are generally dedicated to more leisurely strolling, shopping and eating. There are about 13 night markets in Taiwan To name a few:  Keelung  Shillin  New Taipei  Taichung City  Tainan City  Chiayi City  Kaohsiung  Hualien The open air night markets and night bazaars in Taiwan are generally dedicated to more leisurely strolling, shopping and eating. There are about 13 night markets in Taiwan To name a few:  Keelung  Shillin  New Taipei  Taichung City  Tainan City  Chiayi City  Kaohsiung  Hualien

22. Taiwan – offers affordable and world class cosmetic treatments and surgeries. With popular treatments like Eye Blemishes, Weight Loss Surgery, Freckles, Anti Aging, Skin Whitening, Body Sculpting and many more treatments have made Taiwan as one of the fastest growing destinations for Medical Tourism Taiwan healthcare system has been rated among the best in the world with professional medical teams ideally suited to treat international patients W: www.medicaltourism.twwww.medicaltourism.tw Medical Tourism

23. There is a snack shop every 3 minutes and a restaurant at every 5 minutes Taiwan offers variety of exceptional Halal food with a Halal Certification issued by Taipei Cultural Mosque, making it eating easy and convenient for Muslim travellers Country is filled with eateries serving international cuisine like: American, Italian, Swiss, Japanese, German including others Taste of Taiwan amazingmouth watering Travellers will have an amazing & mouth watering range of choice in Taiwan!

24. Taiwan boasts a surprising range of Halal food options covering cuisines as varied as Chinese, Taiwanese, Indian, Turkish and even Egyptian! Taiwan extends its economic outreach to Muslims in 2015 with a third edition of HALAL TAIWAN, showcasing non-food products alongside food products for the first time List of a few Halal restaurants: Halal Bismillah Restaurant Thai Wang Muslim Thai Food Masala Art Islamic Yunnan Restaurant Warung Sate Muslim Anatolia Turkish A&A Halal Store Halal Food in Taiwan

25. Taiwan offers amazing transport system with modern infrastructure Multiple options to choose from to take you to your destination: Taxis Buses MRT – Mass Rapid Transit Car Rental Marine Transport National Transport: Bullet Train runs at a speed of 300 kms per hour Taiwan offers amazing transport system with modern infrastructure Multiple options to choose from to take you to your destination: Taxis Buses MRT – Mass Rapid Transit Car Rental Marine Transport National Transport: Bullet Train runs at a speed of 300 kms per hour LOcal Transport

26. some interesting facts Taiwan has been rated on No.3 of the top 10 safest Asian countries for female travelers according to the Skift Report that documents intelligence on the international tourism industry. New York Times had put Taiwan on No.11 in its list of ‘52 places to go in 2014’. Taiwan has also been voted as the BEST value destination for 2015 by Lonely Planet. Taiwan comes 10th in the MasterCard-Crescent Rating Global Muslim Travel Index 2015. some interesting facts Taiwan has been rated on No.3 of the top 10 safest Asian countries for female travelers according to the Skift Report that documents intelligence on the international tourism industry. New York Times had put Taiwan on No.11 in its list of ‘52 places to go in 2014’. Taiwan has also been voted as the BEST value destination for 2015 by Lonely Planet. Taiwan comes 10th in the MasterCard-Crescent Rating Global Muslim Travel Index 2015.

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