"Explore the Breathtaking Taroko Gorge on a Day Tour from Taipei by Train"
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US$150
Embark on a breathtaking journey from the vibrant city of Taipei to the natural wonderland of Taroko Gorge and Hualien on this immersive day tour. Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of Taiwan's rugged landscapes and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Begin your adventure by boarding a comfortable train from Taipei, offering you a scenic ride through the picturesque countryside of Taiwan. As you travel towards Hualien, you'll be treated to panoramic views of lush mountains, winding rivers, and charming villages, providing a glimpse into the tranquil beauty of the island.
Upon arrival in Hualien, your experienced local guide will greet you and lead you on an unforgettable exploration of Taroko Gorge. Marvel at the sheer cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and emerald-green waters that have carved their way through the marble canyon over millions of years. As you traverse the winding pathways of the gorge, you'll encounter hidden temples, serene pagodas, and vibrant flora and fauna that call this natural wonder home.
Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of the Eternal Spring Shrine, a sacred site nestled amidst the verdant cliffs of Taroko Gorge. Learn about the legends and folklore that surround this iconic landmark, and take a moment to soak in the tranquility of the surroundings.
Next, venture into the Swallow Grotto, a narrow canyon adorned with intricate rock formations and carved out by the Liwu River. Feel the cool breeze on your face as you walk along the cliffside path, listening to the melodious chirping of swallows that call this place their home.
As your journey through Taroko Gorge comes to an end, savor a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, where you can sample authentic Taiwanese cuisine made with fresh, local ingredients. Indulge in flavorful dishes that reflect the diverse culinary traditions of the island, providing a true taste of Taiwan's gastronomic delights.
After lunch, visit the Hualien Stone Sculpture Park, where you can admire intricate sculptures crafted from the region's famous marble. Marvel at the skill and artistry of local artisans as they transform raw stone into exquisite works of art, showcasing the beauty and creativity of Taiwanese culture.
As the day draws to a close, board the train back to Taipei, reflecting on the memories of your Taroko Gorge and Hualien adventure. With its stunning natural landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and warm hospitality, this tour offers a glimpse into the heart and soul of Taiwan, leaving you with a deep appreciation for the beauty of this island nation.
Discover the wonders of the world’s biggest marble gorge—Taroko Gorge
Take in the stunning view of the soaring marble cliffs while rambling through the trails
Enjoy a scenic train ride along the east coast of Taiwan
Witness the beauty of the most romantic beach in Taiwan—Qixingtan Beach
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