Hiking Tour in the spectacular Taroko Gorge with Uniquefun

Uniquefun 由你玩 體驗旅遊
3 min readJul 30, 2019

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Taroko Gorge is one of Taiwan’s most famous scenic attractions, and it’s easy to understand why. This incredible landscape of natural beauty with its mountains and marble canyons is in itself quite spectacular, and when you add waterfalls, tunnels and picturesque temples:its a must see in the East Coast of Taiwan.

Credit : Anice Khomany

Custome and private tour with unique fun

The most convenient way to discover the wealth of the Taroko National Park, especially if you want to cover the main sights describe below in one day, is by booking a tour with Unique Fun.

Our personalized service guarantees your next private tour will be unique, fun and trouble-free. Book your tour in Taroko

THE TRAILS

Sakadang trail
4.1 km — around 120 minutes one way
One of the most famous trail, Shakadang Trail is an easy trail of 4 km that follows the crystal clear Shakadang River. The perfect cliffside hike to observe the unusual rock formations and wildlife beside in the river valley.

Credit : Mathilde Fauchie

Swallow Grotto (Yanzikou) Trail
1.37 km — 20 minutes one way
Swallow’s Grove, named after the many swallows that forge among the rocks, runs along the road and passes through multiple tunnels. All along the trail, it’s possible to admire the beautiful vertical falls down to the river, a classic landscape of the Taroko Gorge.

Credit : Mathilde Fauchie

The Baiyang Waterfall Trail
2.2 km — around 60 minutes one way
After passing several tunnels, you will take a nice leisurely hike reaching the suspension bridge allowing you to see the wonderful Baiyang Waterfall. At the end of the Baiyang Waterfall Trail, enter into the Water Curtain Cave : a unique scene awaits you, created by spring water falling from the tunnel roof.

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Changchen Shrine Trail — Eternal Spring Shrine
Built to commemorate the workers who died during the construction of the Central Cross-Island Highway, the Eternal Spring Shrine is one of the most famous scenic spots in Taroko National Park. The waterfall below the front of the shrine gives a surreal look to the Changchun Temple, recessed into the mountain.

Credit : Mathilde Fauchie

To cover the main sights described in this article, book our Taroko custom and private tour. The tour can also includes some off-the-beaten-track spots that other tours don’t, such as the Tunnel of Nine Turns Trail, Taroko Terrace Trail, ; Trail, Buluowan, Xiangde Temple, or Cimu bridge and pavilion.

Looking for your next great adventure? We are here to advise you, let’s design together your visit according to your desires.

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Author : Mathilde Fauchie
Video credit: @anicekhomany
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Uniquefun 由你玩 體驗旅遊

An outdoor travel company in Hualien, east coast of Taiwan. We provide SUP, kayaking, and motorbiking at secret & beautiful spots. Uniquely fun only for you.