Top Hualien Cruises & Sailing

Looking for something different in Hualien? Skip the usual crowds and head to Taiwan’s stunning East Coast on a private day tour filled with ocean views, hidden beaches, and a unique jade hunting experience. Explore dramatic coastal scenery with a local English-speaking guide. You'll visit quiet fishing villages, walk along rocky shores, and learn how Taiwan’s indigenous tribes treasured jade stones for centuries. Try your luck at finding your own piece of natural jade—washed ashore by the river. It’s a relaxing and unforgettable experience for nature lovers, families, and curious travelers alike.

Dear guests, I am a Hualien local guide, and I'm happy to offer you special and unique tours customized to your needs. My experience as a Taiwan local guide has been more than 25 years by now, and still, I find something new and fascinating to share with my guests. I am proud to say that Hualien still has so many surprises to amaze you. What does Hualien have? There are only too many wonderful surprises. Like Taiwan jade, tribal hunter camps, tribal culture experience, river tracing, river shrimp catching, river rafting, stone sculptures, wood sculptures, nature dyes, zipline, hot spring, organic farms, fix shore fishing net, whale watching, flying fishing, fishing, and Indigenous Home Cooking Class.

For this tour you can experience the life of indigenous people from over a thousand years ago, After over 200 years of strong dominance by Han Chinese culture, it's remarkable that the Amis tribe has been able to preserve their precious traditional culture. You will experience their life wisdom ，skill and concepts of sustainability and environmental protection. Hualien's most distinctive feature is its indigenous culture. Hualien is home to seven indigenous tribes, each with its own unique characteristics. Today's tour arrangements will delve into the Amis tribe, the largest and most widely distributed indigenous group in Taiwan, experiencing their traditional hunting techniques developed over two thousand years, the wisdom of forest life, traditional fishing methods, and many aspects of their culture. Understanding Amis culture through firsthand experience is invaluable, as it is rich in sustainable environmental concepts and practices.

* Due to the earthquake at April 3rd in 2024, the Taroko tour is suspended until the end of 2025, with adjustments pending for 2026. * 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. The Taroko Gorge was formed about 250 million years ago. Four million years ago, the island of Taiwan was formed by the collision of plates. Due to long-term erosion by streams and crustal arching, a vertical canyon was formed. Its special topography is also called Taiwan "Grand Canyon". *Drop-off at hotel / Train Station (Taipei/Yilan/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 will close. We will change the itinerary or cancel the tour.