Taroko National Park

National park · Hualien

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17 Things to See and Do in Taiwan (Updated 2025)

"To experience dramatic gorges and mountain hikes, I head to Taroko National Park, which covers 92,000 hectares and offers numerous trails, swift mountain rivers to dip your feet in, shrines and temples, and the option to visit solo or via a full-day guided tour from Taipei; admission is free." - Matthew Kepnes

https://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/things-to-do-taiwan/

Xiulin Township, Hualien County, Taiwan 972 Get directions

taroko.gov.tw

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