[Pri] Taroko Park from Hualien: Qingshui Cliff and Qixingtan

3.9
(10 reviews)
Hualien, Taiwan

9 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

* Due to the earthquake at April 3rd in 2024, part of the Taroko national park is still enclosed for safety reason.*

During this one-day trip, you will have an unforgettable travel experience! A professional English-speaking tour guide and a driver will take you to visit popular check-in spots in Taroko National Park, Hualien County.

-Visit the spectacular Qingshui Cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean
-Explore the marble landscapes of Taroko Gorge
-Discover Buddhist culture at Xiangde Temple
-Enjoy easy scenic walks through Taroko’s natural surroundings
-Experience local life at Xincheng Old Street
-Relax at the beautiful Qixingtan Beach
-Drop-off at hotel / Train Station (within Hualien)

-Order Information-
.The tour duration will be adjusted due to traffic jam or weather.
.This tour includes a lot of walking, please measure your physical condition.
.Due to Typhoon or bad weather, the Taroko National Park may close. We will change the itinerary or cancel the tour.

What's Included

Private transportation
Licensed English-Speaking guide
Pick up & drop-off service in Hualien area
Insurance
Professional driver
Meals
Hiking appliance
Admission tickets
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Please provide your pick up point or hotel names when you book this tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Qingshui Cliff

    Formed over millions of years through tectonic uplift and erosion, the Qingshui Cliffs are one of Taiwan's most spectacular natural landmarks, stretching for over 20 kilometers along the east coast of Hualien.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Taroko Visitor Center

    Before exploring the park, visitors can learn about Taroko's unique geology, wildlife, Indigenous culture, and hiking trails through informative exhibits and short films.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Taroko Gorge

    Taroko Gorge is the heart of Taroko National Park and one of Taiwan's most spectacular natural wonders. Carved by the Liwu River over millions of years, the gorge is famous for its towering marble cliffs, deep canyons, and crystal-clear turquoise river. The time also includes traffic hours.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Xiangde Temple

    To reach Xiangde Buddhist Temple, visitors cross the Xiangde Suspension Bridge and walk uphill through a scenic forest trail. Along the way, you can enjoy beautiful views of the marble cliffs, the river below, and the surrounding mountains.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Compared with the deeper hiking routes inside the national park, Wen Tianxiang Path is a relatively easy trail, making it suitable for visitors who want to experience the beauty of Taroko without a strenuous hike.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    The name "Tabido" comes from the traditional language of the Truku Indigenous people, reflecting the deep connection between the local Indigenous culture and the land. Along the trail, visitors can learn more about the relationship between the Taroko people and the natural environment. After the trail, we will have a short stop at the famous Taroko Archway for 10 minutes.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Xincheng

    Unlike many busy old streets in Taiwan, Xincheng old street offers a quieter and more authentic atmosphere, allowing visitors to experience the daily life and local culture of a traditional Hualien town.

    55 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Qixingtan Beach

    Qixingtan Beach is a captivating coastal destination located in Taiwan, the beach features a crescent-shaped shoreline, white pebbles and unobstructed views of the Pacific Ocean.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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