11. Taiwan Hualien Private Day Tour
· 10 hoursEmbark 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.)
22. From Hualien Day Tour– Taroko Gorge & Scenic Coastal Views
· 8 hoursTaroko 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.
33. Sapa Day Trip Visit Y Linh Ho Lao Chai Ta Van Cat Cat Village
· 8 hours8:15 : 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
44. Chisingtan Scenic Area & Hualien Architecture & Cultural Day Tour
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.
55. Taroko Gorge, Qingshui Cliffs & Qixingtan Beach Tour from Hualien
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.
66. Private East Coast & Jade Hunting Tour from Hualien
5.0· 16 reviews· 8 hoursLooking 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.
77. 8-Hour Customize Your Wonderful Private Hualien Day Tour
5.0· 3 reviews· 8 hoursCustomize 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.
88. Shuimutin Exclusive SUP Day tour(Hualien to Taitung)
5.0· 1 reviewsDeparture 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.
99. Private & Flexible Taroko Gorge English Guided Tour from Hualien
5.0· 556 reviews· 8 hoursThis 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
1010. 【Private】Taroko National Park (Pickup from Taipei/Yilan/Hualien)
3.9· 10 reviews* 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.
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