Cheap flights from Riga to Taiwan
Taiwan – a fascinating island in East Asia, known for its high-tech cities, stunning natural scenery, and deep-rooted cultural traditions. From the bustling streets of Taipei to the breathtaking Taroko Gorge, Taiwan offers an unforgettable travel experience.
Why visit Taiwan? Taiwan seamlessly blends modern city life with ancient traditions and spectacular nature. Whether you're exploring vibrant night markets, hiking in national parks, or enjoying world-famous hot springs, Taiwan has something for every traveler.
When to visit Taiwan? The best time to visit is from October to April when the weather is mild and dry. Summers can be hot and humid, especially in July and August.
What to see in Taiwan? Visit Taipei 101, one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers, explore the stunning Taroko Gorge, and experience the charming old streets of Jiufen.
Top hotels in Taiwan
Grand Hyatt Taipei: A luxury hotel with views of Taipei 101.
The Gaia Hotel Taipei: A premium resort featuring hot spring spas.
Shangri-La’s Far Eastern Taipei: A stylish five-star hotel in central Taipei.
Flights and transportation in Taiwan
The main international airport is Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE). Taiwan has an excellent transport system, including high-speed rail, metro, and buses.
Currency and costs in Taiwan
The official currency is the New Taiwan Dollar (TWD). Taiwan is an affordable destination compared to other East Asian cities.
Culture and traditions in Taiwan
Taiwanese culture is a unique blend of Chinese heritage and modern influences. Buddhism and Taoism play a significant role in everyday life, and the locals are known for their hospitality.
Food and cuisine in Taiwan
Taiwan is world-famous for its street food. Try beef noodle soup (Taiwan’s national dish), xiao long bao (steamed dumplings), and the iconic bubble tea.
Flight duration from Riga to Taiwan
Flights from Riga to Taipei with layovers take approximately 13–18 hours.
Airlines and connections
Major airlines flying to Taiwan include Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Emirates, with layovers in Doha, Istanbul, or Dubai.