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.

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.

Customize your itinerary and discover the best of Hualien on this full-day private tour. With a professional tour guide and a driver you are not only have a comfortable journey and visit the city’s key landmarks according to your interests such as Taroko National Park, Chisingtan Scenic Area, Qingshui Cliffs, Liyu Carp Lakae and more. -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.

【Departures】 Min. 2 ppl. 【Attire】 Lightweight clothing/ Swimsuits. Contact lenses if required. 【Important Notice】 - If the tour has cancelled duo to weather condition, Uniquefun will inform you one day before the tour and the tour may changed to "Hualien River Kayaking", or you may also choose refund. 【Gentle Reminder】 1. Take medication 30 minutes before departure if you have history of motion sickness. 2. Drinking water. 3. Do not bring along valuables. 4. Bring changing clothes, portable tent is provided.

Departure with 2 people, full refund cancellation will be given if insufficient number of participants. -- On the less travel coastal highway from Hualien to Taitung, lies the magnificent seaside mountain ranges. Let the locals bring you on a road trip to all the scenic spots, and experience the SUP at a beautiful secret spot. SUP (Standup Paddleboarding) is a popular water sport in Taiwan, combining the best of surfing and kayaking. Come tryout the unique experience of both, redefining traditions at an exclusive scenic location! There are numerous scenic places along the coastline that was less known by people, travel with us, to discover the prestige forests, walk the sandy beaches, chasing a wonderful times between the waves.

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.

Popularly known as KoM, this is a legendary cycling route spanning 105km with a 3,275m elevation gain, and one of the top "must-do" rides for avid cyclists in Taiwan. Starting from Hualien City, this challenging one-day adventure will pass through the breathtaking sights of Taroko National Park, features steep ascents and winding roads, and ends at the summit of Hehuan mountain. During the trip, you will have support by van escort, and a bicycle mechanic. There will also be pit stops along the way should you need to rest.

Kayaking around the local hidden gem, experiencing the full view of an evolving scene along the river bank. While most people have experienced kayaking around the Taroko Qingshui Cliff, one of the most popular water activities in Hualien, the perfect place for leisurely paddling without motion sickness should be the Hualien River. You can control your kayak at a casual pace when you paddling, being carried along by the current. Sprays will splash on the crystal clear water when you paddle, and the scenery is breathtaking while passing by some rapid currents; meanwhile, the magnificent scenery will keep evolving on your way of kayaking in the sometimes gentle and sometimes rapid currents. That’s why river kayaking will become both the most unforgettable and relaxed experience for you in Hualien and deserved you to come and join us with your BFF!

This private day tour from Hualien offers the most seamless way to experience Taroko Gorge and the region’s top highlights—without the hassle of long transfers from Taipei. Led by a top-rated, locally based English-speaking expert guide, you’ll go beyond the typical itinerary to explore both must-see landmarks and hidden gems, with the flexibility and insight that set a truly premium private tour apart. • Taroko Gorge & Hualien highlights in one expertly designed day • Top-rated local English-speaking expert guide • Based in Hualien (no long-distance transfers needed) • Flexible itinerary with personalized pacing • Private vehicle & entrance fees included

With towering marble walls, subtropical forested canyons and crystal clear rivers, Taroko gorge boasts phenomenal views that are unique to Taiwan. This tour allows you to explore the highlights of the world’s deepest marble canyon and take leisurely hikes on the easier trails in this wonder of nature.

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.

* 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.

In the waters of Hualien, the tributaries of the Kuroshio Current flow through the coast, and the whales and dolphins on the sea have a 90% chance to meet the whales and dolphins. There are 80 different types of cetaceans in the world. Currently, 27 species have been found in Hualien. The common species are spinner dolphins, patterned dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, pilot whales, pseudo-killer whales, sperm whales, etc.

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.

If you really wish to see the majesty of Taiwan, Taroko Park is where you’ll find it. Hiking the Zhuilu Old Trail combines Taiwan’s storied history with its incomparable natural beauty. The hike is 3.1 kilometers long and reaches elevations of 500-600 meters. The Old Zhuilu Road was an important connection between ancient Truku villages. Originally it was only 30cm wide, barely enough for two feet side by side. In 1917, the Japanese conscripted local indigenous men to expand the trail width to 1.5m. Throughout you will be surrounded by Taiwan’s famous emerald mountains populated with Taiwanese flora and fauna. Look down and you will see the mighty Liwu River, slowly carving its way through Mt. Sanjiaozhui creating the steep, imposing Fuji cliffs. Join Uniquefun for this one-of-a-kind experience!

Taiwan’s most iconic natural wonder. Carved by the Liwu River, this 19km marble canyon is a dramatic landscape of sheer cliffs, deep gorges, and crystal-clear turquoise waters.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Taiwan’s east coast on this full-day tour from Hualien! Journey into the world-famous Taroko Gorge, a natural wonder carved by the Liwu River, where marble cliffs, lush forests, and dramatic canyons await. Walk along scenic trails, cross suspension bridges, and admire iconic spots such as Shakadang Trail, Swallow Grotto, and Eternal Spring Shrine. Next, experience the majestic Qingshui Cliffs, where towering mountains plunge dramatically into the turquoise waters of the Pacific Ocean—one of Taiwan’s most stunning coastal views. Finally, unwind at the picturesque Qixingtan Beach, a crescent-shaped bay with pebbled shores, perfect for soaking in the sea breeze and capturing unforgettable photos. With comfortable round-trip transfers from Hualien and a knowledgeable local guide, this tour is the perfect way to explore Taiwan’s most spectacular natural landscapes in just one day.

Book your Private Transfer from Hualien Cruise Port to Taipei Taoyuan Int Airport (TPE). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport/port transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Escape into the tranquil beauty of Taiwan’s east coast on this enriching day trip from Hualien — where cultural heritage meets breathtaking natural scenery. Visit the beautifully preserved Keishuin Temple, one of Taiwan’s most elegant Japanese-era Buddhist temples. Surrounded by mountains and peaceful gardens, the temple’s traditional wooden architecture and spiritual atmosphere offer a calming retreat from the everyday rush. Stroll around the serene carp pond, a mirror-like oasis framed by lush greenery and distant peaks. The reflections on the still water create a scene reminiscent of a classic landscape painting — perfect for quiet reflection and memorable photos. Continue your journey with a scenic stop at Starbucks Huilan, a stylish and popular café known not only for its coffee but also for its picturesque setting. Capture Instagram-worthy views while relaxing with your favorite drink in a modern yet nature-inspired space.

Book your Private Transfer from Hualien Cruise Port to Taipei city hotels or any address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door port/city transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. All Vehicles fully licensed and insured. Our cars are equipped with all necessary facilities for a trip to any part of the world under any weather conditions, including additional fastenings for sports and other equipment.

Kayaking around the local hidden gem, experiencing the full view of an evolving scene along the river bank While most people have experienced kayaking around the Taroko Qingshui Cliff, one of the most popular water activities in Hualien, the perfect place for leisurely paddling without motion sickness should be the Hualien River. You can control your kayak at a casual pace when you paddling, being carried along by the current. Sprays will splash on the crystal clear water when you paddle, and the scenery is breathtaking while passing by some rapid currents; meanwhile, the magnificent scenery will keep evolving on your way of kayaking in the sometimes gentle and sometimes rapid currents. That’s why river kayaking will become both the most unforgettable and relaxed experience for you in Hualien and deserved you to come and join us with your BFF!

Xilaan Trail, an almost forgotten old road hidden on the other side of Taroko Eternal Spring Changchun Shrine, which is not only an ancient quodis arcana, but a traffic main artery for past indigenous peoples. Since it hasn’t been reconstructed, you can glance over the original state of the historical trail and the remains.

Don't like too exciting and thrilling water activities? Hualien Creek Drifting River is best for you! Or sit or lie on the floating doughnut, enjoy the gentle water flow or pass some small rapids, and enjoy the wonderful memories that Hualien Creek can bring to you, the natural landscape on both sides of the river, and the migratory birds that sometimes fly over your head. This summer Hualien River Rafting is a must for friends!

Book your private transfer from Hualien Port to Taipei Taoyuan Airport (TPE). Avoid the hassle of waiting in long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at the scheduled time, and you can travel comfortably to your destination. - Meeting with a Nameplate. - We track your Flight. - Door-to-door Service. - No Hidden Charges. - Clean cars & Professional drivers.

Taroko National Park - Make a stop at the iconic Taroko Gate, the official entrance to Taroko National Park. This grand archway is a must-see landmark and a perfect spot for memorable photos as you enter one of Taiwan’s most famous natural attractions. Tianxiang Scenic Area - Explore the peaceful mountain village of Tianxiang, located deep within the gorge. Surrounded by rivers and mountains, this area features picturesque bridges, temples, and serene walking paths that showcase the natural beauty of the region. Qingshui Cliffs - Be amazed by the spectacular Qingshui Cliffs, where towering rock faces plunge dramatically into the deep blue Pacific Ocean. This is one of Taiwan’s most breathtaking coastal landscapes and a highlight of the entire journey. Qixingtan Beach - Take a relaxing break at Qixingtan Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and scenic pebble shoreline. Perfect place to unwind, enjoy the ocean breeze, and capture stunning photos of Taiwan’s east coast.

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.

Embark on this private chartered tour and experience the natural and cultural wonders of Hualien. The journey begins at Qixingtan Beach, where you'll stroll along the pebble beach, admiring the shimmering Pacific Ocean and magnificent mountain views. Head to Tianxiang District in Taroko Gorge to explore Pudu Bridge, Xiangde Temple, and Tianfeng Pagoda. The stunning cliffs and tranquil temples create a breathtaking panorama, perfect for taking photos. Walk along the Dakaran Trail and Taroko Highland Trail, immersing yourself in lush forests, babbling rivers, and iconic marble terrain. Visit the Taroko Visitor Center to learn about the park's geology, ecology, and indigenous culture. Continue to Qingshui Cliff, marveling at the steep cliffs plunging into the Pacific Ocean. Finally, visit the General's Mansion, built in 1936, a historic residence showcasing Hualien's early 20th-century charm.

In addition to the famous Qingshui Cliff, the East Coast is the best place to watch the sunrise! Let us row towards the estuary of the river in the gentle waters, stand on the SUP and feel the touch of the sun rising slowly, a safe and fun experience itinerary, be sure to bring your dearest friends, family or most important friends together play!

Generally, tracing the river is an activity for young people. We designed a simple tracing for parents and children. In addition to soaking your feet in the cool water, you can enjoy a meal while watching the beautiful waterfalls, watching children playing in the water, or going up the stream with the children. This will definitely be The best travel memory.

Along the amazing Pacific Coast of Hualien, a local quodis arcana is hidden nearby in Yanliao, a local fishing port, where the untraversed Angelic Stream is situated. The crystal clear water of the stream gurgles and keeps its ecological characteristics with the old forest. You will totally get relief from the summer heat while trekking in the forest and the canyon. Along the way, the ice-cool stream and eye popping ecological abundance make it one of the most suitable family-bonding aqua activities in Taiwan. While the water flow of river-tracing is bigger and more urgent which makes the difficulties of the tour increased, the water flow of stream-trekking is smaller and gentler, it’s extremely suitable for the whole family to have fun together.

Departure with 2 people, full refund cancellation will be given if insufficient number of participants. Xiuguluan River is the widest of all on the east coast, cruising down the river you will get to see the beauty of both shores, travelling under the magnificent Changhong Bridge and examining the unique formation of Xibulandao island at the river mouth.

Since the witch drove the spirits from their forest homes, turning the joyful forest into a magical world, you have to clear a thousand stage of trails set by the witch to get into the magical Black Forest of the witch in the fairy tale world. You travel around the forest so hard to seek a way out of the Black Forest, eventually you find its way out, after swinging lightly along with the bird songs , you will arrive at the Joyful Grassland to have a bird’s eye view of the emerald valley and the cerulean ocean. Now, it’s time for the must do journey of your life to the magical forest!

"Fish Bar" is Taiwan's first fish-eating origin experience, offering a carefully designed series of activities. Through the "five senses"—sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch—it transforms knowledge about the platform and fishing culture into immersive experiences. Combined with fish-eating education, it reconstructs the complete journey from ocean to table. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the intricate relationship between humans and the sea, rekindling their emotional connection to the ocean and awakening a subconscious bond with it.

Embark on a breathtaking 10-hour private car journey through Hualien’s most iconic natural wonders and vibrant local culture.Marvel at the dramatic coastal cliffs of Qingshui (Chingshui) Cliff, where the Pacific Ocean meets towering marble walls along Taiwan’s stunning east coast. Explore the awe-inspiring Taroko Gorge (Taroko National Park), hiking through its majestic marble canyons, cascading waterfalls,.Unwind at the serene pebble shores of Qixingtan (Chihsingtan) Beach, where turquoise waves lap against smooth stones under sweeping mountain views. As dusk falls, dive into the lively flavors of Dongdamen Night Market, sampling local specialties. Your private driver ensures effortless transitions between these unforgettable destinations, allowing you to soak in Hualien’s raw beauty and cultural charm at your own pace.(Note: Includes a private driver, but they may not speak English. Tour does not include a guide or entrance fees.)

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