Nova × Ethan Does Taiwan pt.2

🗺 Full Trip — Mar 25 → Apr 12

18

Nights

3

Countries

Outbound · March 25

March 25, 2026 · Wednesday

Detroit → Cebu

Via Seoul (ICN) · Korean Air

Travel ▼

Pure travel day — nothing planned. Just show up and fly.

✈️ Korean Air

RouteDetroit (DTW) → Cebu (CEB)

Departs1:00 PM — DTW

ArrivesMar 26 · 10:20 PM — CEB

Routing1 stop via Seoul (ICN)

Philippines · March 26 – April 1

✅Kojo Hotels Cebu – Mandaue· Check-in 2:00 PM

March 26 · Thursday

Cebu — Arrival Night

Arrival ▼

Landing 10:20 PM — nothing planned. Get to the hotel and sleep.

🏨 Kojo Hotels Cebu — Booked ✅

Check-inMarch 26 · 2:00 PM

Check-outMarch 27 · 12:00 PM

Check-inMarch 26

Check-outMarch 27

Cost$132.49

✅Kojo Hotels Cebu – Mandaue· Check-out 12:00 PM

March 27 · Friday

Cebu → Cagayan de Oro

12:50 PM Cebu Pacific 5J 209 · Terminal 1

Travel ▼

Relaxed morning before the 12:50 PM flight. Nothing planned — revisit later.

✈️ Cebu Pacific — Booked ✅

Flight5J 209

RouteCebu (CEB) → Cagayan de Oro (CGY)

TerminalMactan Cebu Intl — Terminal 1

Departs12:50 PM

Arrives1:45 PM (0h 55m)

Cost$237.14 (2 travelers)

March 27–30

Cagayan de Oro Stay

Spontaneous · No planned activities

Spontaneous ▼

All days open and spontaneous — go with the flow.

✅Kojo Hotels Cebu – Mandaue· Check-in 2:00 PM

March 31 · Tuesday

CDO → Cebu + Overnight

8:25 PM flight · Sets up easy Apr 1 departure

Travel ▼

✈️ Cebu Pacific — Booked ✅

Flight5J 206

RouteCagayan de Oro (CGY) → Cebu (CEB)

TerminalLaguindingan Intl Airport

Departs8:25 PM

Arrives9:10 PM (0h 45m)

Cost$221.22

🏨 Kojo Hotels Cebu — Booked ✅

Check-inMarch 26 · 2:00 PM

Check-outMarch 27 · 12:00 PM

Check-inMarch 31

Check-outApril 1

Cost$75.63

Taiwan · April 1 – 10

✅Via Hotel Taipei Station· Check-in

April 1 · Wednesday

Cebu → Taipei + Ximending Evening

EVA Air · Arrives 3:10 PM · Via Hotel

Arrival ▼

✈️ EVA Air — Booked ✅

RouteCebu (CEB) → Taipei (TPE)

Departs12:15 PM

Arrives3:10 PM

Cost$869.92 (round-trip)

🏨 Via Hotel Taipei Station — Booked ✅

Check-inApril 1

Check-outApril 6 (5 nights)

Cost$747.00

Savings$47 saved vs. Tango Hotel

Check in, freshen up, then head to Ximending for the evening.

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✅Via Hotel Taipei Station· Night 2 of 5

April 2 · Thursday

Xinyi + CKS + Ximending

East → west sweep · No backtracking

Full Day ▼

🏨 Via Hotel Taipei Station — Night 2

Check-inApril 1

Check-outApril 6

NoteStaying in — no check-in today

🗺 Pokémon + photo spots → Lunch → Taipei 101 (afternoon) → CKS Memorial → Ximending.

🗺 View Map 🏠 Via Hotel ▼

✅Via Hotel Taipei Station· Night 3 of 5

April 3 · Friday

North Taipei — Shilin Cluster

One Piece Exhibition · Shilin Residence · Night Market

Full Day ▼

🏨 Via Hotel Taipei Station — Night 3

Check-inApril 1

Check-outApril 6

NoteStaying in — no check-in today

🗺 All northern stops concentrated in one day — no return trips needed. Everything is in Shilin.

⚠️ Last chance — the One Piece exhibition closes April 6. Today is the best day to catch it. Book tickets on Klook in advance.

🗺 View Map 🏠 Via Hotel ▼

✅Via Hotel Taipei Station· Night 4 of 5

April 4 · Saturday

Jiufen + Shifen Day Trip

Full day northeast excursion

Heavy ▼

🔥 Full day northeast excursion. No Taipei city stops — protect the day.

🏨 Via Hotel Taipei Station — Night 4

Check-inApril 1

Check-outApril 6

NoteStaying in — no check-in today

🗺 View Map 🏠 Via Hotel ▼

✅Via Hotel Taipei Station· Night 5 of 5

April 5 · Sunday

Taichung Day Trip + Houfeng Bikeway

HSR · Aim for 7:00–7:30 AM departure

Heavy 💜 Nova's Idea ▼

🏨 Via Hotel Taipei Station — Night 5

Check-inApril 1

Check-outApril 6

NoteStaying in — no check-in today

🔥 Heavy full day. Early HSR departure essential — aim for 7:00–7:30 AM from Taipei Main Station.

💡 HSR tip: Book at least 5 days in advance for 10–35% early bird discount.

🗺 View Map 🏠 Via Hotel ▼

✅Anna King Hotel· Check-in 3:30 PM

April 6 · Monday

Taipei → Sun Moon Lake → Chiayi

Check out Via Hotel · Ambitious travel day

Travel ▼

⚠️ Ambitious day. Treat Sun Moon Lake as a real stop (2–3 hrs min), not a pass-through. Can skip if running behind.

🏨 Anna King Hotel — Booked ✅

AddressNo. 150 Heping Rd, East District, Chiayi

Check-inApril 6 · 3:30 PM

Check-outApril 7 · 11:00 AM

Booking ID976513330

Ref ID6393759570

🗺 View Map 🏠 Hotel Indigo Alishan ▼

🏆Hotel Indigo Alishan· Reward Night

April 7 · Tuesday

Alishan

Hotel Indigo · Forest Railway · Sunrise

Full Day ▼

🏨 Hotel Indigo Alishan — Reward Night ✅

Check-inApril 7

Check-outApril 8

Cost$0 — Reward Night 🎉

🗺 View Map 🏠 Hotel Indigo Alishan ▼

✅Caesar Metro Taipei· Check-in

April 8 · Wednesday

Return to Taipei — Caesar Metro Taipei Check-In

Zhongshan District · Walkable to Ximending

Light ▼

🏨 Caesar Metro Taipei — Booked ✅

Check-inApril 8 · 3:00 PM

Check-outApril 10 · 12:00 PM (2 nights)

RoomSuperior Room, 1 Double Bed

PerksPool · Gym · Restaurant · Free Parking · Free WiFi

Cost$230.69

Light afternoon — everything walkable from Caesar Metro Taipei. No long MRT rides.

🗺 View Map 🏠 Caesar Metro Taipei ▼

✅Caesar Metro Taipei· Night 2 of 2

April 9 · Thursday

Relaxed Taipei West Cluster

Wanhua · Buffer day · Elephant Mountain sunset

Relaxed ▼

💡 Best buffer day — drop Elephant Mountain if tired. Use to catch up if an earlier day ran short.

🗺 View Map 🏠 Caesar Metro Taipei ▼

✅Bai Hotel Cebu· Check-in 3:00 PM

April 10 · Friday

Taipei → Cebu · 8:00 AM Flight

Leave Caesar Metro Taipei by 5:00–5:30 AM

Travel ▼

⚠️ Early departure — leave Caesar Metro Taipei by 5:00–5:30 AM. Pack the night before. Taoyuan Airport is ~40–50 min by express train.

✈️ EVA Air — Booked ✅

RouteTaipei (TPE) → Cebu (CEB)

Departs8:00 AM

Arrives10:50 AM

CostIncluded in round-trip

Philippines Return · April 10 – 12

✅Bai Hotel Cebu· Night 2 of 2

April 10–12

Bai Hotel Cebu

Tops Lookout · South Cebu · Pick one activity

3 Days ▼

🏨 Bai Hotel Cebu — Booked ✅

Check-inApril 10 · 3:00 PM

Check-outApril 12

Cost$193.17

April 12 · Sunday

Return Home — Cebu → Detroit

1:00 AM · Via Seoul · Korean Air

Travel ▼

✈️ Korean Air

RouteCebu (CEB) → Detroit (DTW)

Departs1:00 AM

Arrives10:16 AM

RoutingVia Seoul (ICN)

Full Trip Financials

Confirmed Trip Total

$2,707.26

Detroit international airfare not included

18

Total nights

$148.65

Avg / hotel night

~$148

Avg / day total

✈️ Flights

Flight	Cost	Status
EVA Air — Taiwan Round Trip (Cebu ↔ Taipei)	$869.92	✅ Booked
Cebu Pacific 5J 209 — Cebu → Cagayan de Oro (Mar 27)	$237.14	✅ Booked
Cebu Pacific 5J 206 — Cagayan de Oro → Cebu (Mar 31)	$221.22	✅ Booked
Flight Total	$1,328.28

🏨 Hotels

Hotel	Cost
Kojo Hotels Cebu – Mandaue (Mar 26)	$132.49	✅ Booked
Kojo Hotels Cebu – Mandaue (Mar 31)	$75.63	✅ Booked
Via Hotel Taipei Station (Apr 1–6)	$747.00	✅ Booked
Caesar Metro Taipei (Apr 8–10)	$230.69	✅ Booked
Bai Hotel Cebu (Apr 10–12)	$193.17	✅ Booked
Anna King Hotel — Chiayi (Apr 6–7)	$0.00	✅ Booked
Hotel Indigo Alishan (Apr 7–8)	$0.00	Reward
Hotel Total	$1,378.98

💵 Savings

Switched Tango → Via Hotel Taipei$47.00

Additional rebooking discount$35.72

Total Saved$82.72

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Nova × EthanDoes Taiwan pt.2

Nova × Ethan
Does Taiwan pt.2