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Day 1: Nature Exploration

Taroko National Park, Hualien, Taiwan

7:30AM

Breakfast at Mei Lun Tea House

Start your day with a traditional Taiwanese breakfast at Mei Lun Tea House, savoring steaming baozi and fragrant tea.
Mei Lun Tea House is located in Hualien city, a short taxi ride from the train station.
TWD 100, 1 hour

9:00AM

Hike Shakadang Trail

Embark on a picturesque hike along the crystal-clear Shakadang River, admiring the marble cliffs and lush vegetation surrounding you.
Take a taxi or bus from Hualien to the entrance of Shakadang Trail in Taroko National Park.
Free, 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Taroko Buluowan Terrace

Enjoy a delicious Taiwanese lunch buffet at Taroko Buluowan Terrace, featuring fresh local ingredients and stunning mountain views.
Take the park shuttle to Buluowan Terrace from the trail exit.
TWD 400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Eternal Spring Shrine

Explore the tranquil Eternal Spring Shrine, a beautiful shrine nestled into the mountainside with a cascading waterfall backdrop.
Take a short shuttle ride from Buluowan to the shrine entrance.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Silks Place Taroko

Indulge in a gourmet dinner at Silks Place Taroko, overlooking the majestic Taroko Gorge as the sun sets over the mountains.
Return to Hualien city by shuttle or taxi for a culinary experience at the hotel.
TWD 1000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Beach Relaxation

Qixingtan Beach, Hualien, Taiwan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Totoro Cafe

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Totoro Cafe, known for its cute decor and delicious pancakes.
Totoro Cafe is a short walk from most accommodations near Qixingtan Beach.
TWD 200, 1 hour

10:00AM

Beach Day at Qixingtan

Spend the day lounging on the black sand beach of Qixingtan, taking in the fresh sea breeze and panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean.
Simply walk from your hotel to the beach for a day of relaxation.
Free, 4-6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ocean's Edge Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood feast at Ocean's Edge Restaurant, offering a variety of fresh seafood dishes with ocean views.
Walk along the beachfront to reach the restaurant for a delicious meal.
TWD 600, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Qixingtan's Bike Paths

Rent a bike and cycle along the scenic coastal bike paths of Qixingtan, discovering hidden coves and dramatic cliffs.
Rent a bike from a nearby rental shop and start your cycling adventure along the picturesque paths.
TWD 300, 2-3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Moonlight Seafood Restaurant

Savor a scrumptious seafood dinner at Moonlight Seafood Restaurant, renowned for its fresh catches and cozy seaside ambiance.
Stroll back to the beachfront area for a delightful dining experience at Moonlight Seafood Restaurant.
TWD 800, 1.5 hours
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More About Hualien Taiwan

13-Day Taiwan: Taipei → Hualien → Taroko → Kaohsiung → Taichung → Sun Moon Lake → Tainan → Jiufen (2025-12-21 → 2026-01-03)
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