- Hualien City - Your personal driver guide will pick you up at your hotel, B&B, or the train station in Hualien City.
- Niou Shan Hu Ting - Hidden Beach. You’ll have plenty of space to enjoy the solitude at Nushan Huting, as it’s unlikely anyone will disturb your peace here. Few tourists, especially foreigners, know about this spot. The steep, winding road down from Highway 11 is not suitable for tour buses.
- Baqi Gazebo - Baqi Observation Deck is considered the most beautiful “turning point” of the road. Driving here from Hualien City, you’ll notice the scenery shift dramatically from lush mountains to the expansive Pacific Ocean and the towering Coastal Range as you navigate the hairpin bends.
- Shitiping Scenic Recreation - One of the most famous attractions on the east coast, Shitiping is renowned for its unique sea terrain, including wave-cut platforms, uplifted coral reefs, cliffs, and potholes. You can observe tropical fish in tide pools and other marine life in the potholes.
- Danongdafu Forest Park - With its diverse natural ecology, the park is perfect for flower viewing in spring, firefly and bird watching in summer, and enjoying maples in autumn and winter. The park features north and south circular bike paths, allowing visitors to enjoy the forest’s phytoncide while spotting ring-necked pheasants. It’s a delight to hear the sounds of insects and birds while biking through the lush greenery.
- Guangfu Sugar Factory - The Hualien Sugar Factory is famous for its more than 30 varieties of naturally flavored ice products. Many travelers passing through Guangfu stop here to enjoy a generous serving of refreshing ice cream in a cool pavilion beside a pool filled with colorful koi carp.
- Liyu Lake - Liyu Lake is the largest lake in eastern Taiwan. You can enjoy various activities here, such as pedal boating or cycling around the lake. Stroll along the lakeshore walkway to appreciate the local flora and fauna. The Liyu Lake scenic area is suitable for all ages, especially families. At sunset, the reflection of clouds and mountains on the lake creates a stunning view.
- Hualien City - At the end of the tour, your personal driver guide will escort you back to your hotel, B&B, or the train station in Hualien City.
- Bottled water
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees to sites listed in itinerary
- Fuel surcharge
- Private English-speaking guide
- Lunch(We will recommend you a good restaurant for lunch)
- Gratuity(optional)
This journey provides the best chance for you to enjoy Hualien coastal highlights and beauty of valley in a day.
The East Coast consists of a great variety of coral reefs, created an ever-moving landscape. The coastal range was formed by the solidification of andesite magma, sedimentary stone from the ocean bed and igneous rock from the Central Mountain Range. This area is geographically unique and stunning. Fish resources brought by the Black Current are the lifeblood of the east Taiwan fishing industry. It offers a great opportunity for seafood lovers.
The East Rift Valley is an emerald treasure in the heart of Taiwan’s most beautiful locale. Driving Highway 9 south through the valley, one can gaze out on the most verdant agricultural vistas in the country.The jutting mountains on either side give way to a green plane patch-worked with vegetable fields and rice paddies. Snaking curls of river cut through the earth, festooning the green landscape with ribbons of blue.
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