Top Hualien Day Trips

* 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. Tour Highlight: -Visit the spectacular Qingshui Cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean - Explore the marble landscapes of Taroko Gorge - Discover Buddhist culture at Xiangde Temple - Experience local life at Xincheng Old Street - Relax at the beautiful Qixingtan Beach -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.

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. Provide legally authorized passenger vehicles with license plates starting with the letter R.

Explore the mountains of Taroko National Park on this private day tour from Hualien. You can create your own itinerary today, since you won’t be part of a large tour group. Trek along the Sakul Trail, visit Qingshui Cliff, see the Japanese-era General Hall, and much more. Hear stories of the history of the area from your personal guide.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Hualien with this carefully curated full-day tour, designed to showcase the region’s most iconic highlights. Begin your adventure at the spectacular Taroko Gorge, one of Taiwan’s most famous natural wonders. Marvel at towering marble cliffs, dramatic canyons, winding trails, and lush greenery inside this stunning national park. The awe-inspiring scenery makes it a paradise for nature lovers and photographers alike. Next, stop at the magnificent Qingshui Cliff, where steep coastal cliffs plunge into the brilliant blue waters of the Pacific Ocean. This breathtaking viewpoint offers some of the most dramatic coastal scenery in Taiwan perfect for unforgettable photos. Continue to the charming Xincheng Old Street, a lively cultural hub filled with traditional snacks, local shops, and historic charm. Stroll through the streets, sample authentic Taiwanese delicacies, and experience the warmth of local life.

Are you trying to find out what you can do in Hualien City for a day? This tour allows you to have an overview of Hualien City, going to the must-visit attractions. From Qixingtan Beach to Liyu Lake and Lintianshan Forestry Culture Park, you will learn about the historical background of Hualien and see most of it within a day. After the earthquake in April 2024, Taroko National Park was severely damaged; however, there are still so many hidden gems waiting to be explored in Hualien.

Spend a day in the great outdoors of Taiwan as you embark on a full-day tour from Hualien to Taitung. Join a small group and enjoy a dynamic day of stand-up paddleboarding in scenic locations. SUP along the coast, taking in the sandy beaches and crashing waves, and admire the unique landscape where the mountains meet the sea.

Discover the breathtaking coastal beauty and local charm of **Hualien, Taiwan** on an unforgettable day tour featuring some of eastern Taiwan's most scenic destinations. Admire the dramatic **Qingshui Cliffs**, where towering marble cliffs rise above the deep blue Pacific Ocean, creating spectacular panoramic views and incredible photo opportunities. Continue to **Xincheng Old Street** to experience local culture, historic streets, and the distinctive **Xincheng Catholic Church**. Visit **Mambo Marine Ecological Recreation Park** for peaceful coastal scenery and expansive views, then relax at beautiful **Qixingtan Beach**, famous for its crescent-shaped bay, crystal-clear waters, and unique pebble shoreline. Combining **natural scenery, coastal landscapes, local culture, and photography**, this Hualien day tour is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, couples, families, and first-time visitors. Book your **Hualien sightseeing tour*

8:15 : Pick up at meeting point for the long trek of 5 kms 8:30: A short trek to Y Linh Ho then trek through the rice terraces and along Muong Hoa Stream to the Black Hmong village of Lao Chai to see the spectacular landscape of Hoang Lien Son Mountain then trek to Ta Van village - home of Dzay ethnic people. Trekking distance is about 9 kms and it lasts for 4 hours 11:30: Bus picks you up at Ta Van Bridge to Sapa Lunch time at local restaurant In the afternoon 14:30: A short walking to Cat Cat village which is home of Black H’mong ethnic people and is located near the bottom of a deep valley at the foot of Fansipan Peak. Our local guide will show you the daily life activities of the locals, trekking down to the valley bottom to the waterfall where the French built a Hydraulic Power Station, short time for photo with bridge and the waterfall then you will trekking up hill to get back to Sapa with very beautiful scenery in the late afternoon. Driver pick up back to Sapa

The KOT ‘King of Taroko’ is one of Taiwan’s most thrilling cycle routes, climbing through the Taroko National Park to the top of He Huan Mountain at 10,744ft (3,275m) above sea level. On this private full-day tour from Hualien City, admire Taroko Gorge highlights including Swallows Grotto and Eternal Spring Shrine by road, then set off on a challenging uphill bike ride, along Taiwan’s highest highway.

Taroko From Hualien In A Day is designed for travelers who want to experience Taiwan's most iconic natural landscape without compromise. From the moment your guide meets you at Hualien Train Station, every detail is taken care of — leaving you free to simply take it all in. Since the major earthquake of April 2024, navigating Taroko has become genuinely challenging — traffic control windows, unannounced road works, and restricted sections make independent travel through the gorge stressful and unpredictable. A seasoned local guide who knows the regulations and the road makes all the difference, getting you to Tianxiang and back smoothly while others are left guessing. Your day spans the full east coast experience — from the dramatic cliffs of Qingshui to the spiritual heart of Tianxiang, closing with the sweeping Pacific views of Qixingtan Beach. Small group, private vehicle, local expertise. This is Taroko done right.

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.

Escape into the tranquil beauty of Taiwan’s east coast on this enriching day trip from Hualien where cultural heritage meets breathtaking natural scenery. Discover the natural beauty and cultural heritage of **Hualien** on a full-day guided tour featuring some of eastern Taiwan's most scenic destinations. Visit the breathtaking **Qixingtan Beach**, the tranquil **Liyu Lake**, the historic **Lintienshan Forestry Culture Park**, the peaceful **Ji'an Qingxiu Temple**, and the architecturally unique **Starbucks Hualien**. Combining spectacular coastal landscapes, mountain scenery, local culture, and fascinating history, this tour offers an unforgettable journey through one of Taiwan's most beautiful regions. From dramatic ocean views to tranquil lakes and historic wooden villages, every stop provides outstanding opportunities to capture stunning photos and create lasting memories.