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The 9 Best Taroko Gorge Tours from Taipei & Hualien

9 tours  ·  from $75 a head

The gorge is a long day from Taipei and a short drive from Hualien, and the difference in price says exactly that. These 9 compare the two starting points, the trails each can reach, and what happens when a section is closed for repair, which it often is.

5-Day Experiences, Hualien & Taroko Gorge Tours, Sun Moon Lake Tours, Tour Reviews

5-Day Best of Taiwan: Sun Moon Lake, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Hualien

1.5-Day Best of Taiwan: Sun Moon Lake, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Hualien

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 578 reviews · from $715Our pick

Review of a 5-day Taiwan tour covering Sun Moon Lake, Tainan, Kenting, the East Coast, hot spring hotels, and top-value transport.

“This was my first time booking a tour through a travel agency, and I couldn't be more pleased with the experience. Edison Travel Service in Taiwan did a fantastic job organizing the trip. Their attention to detail and professionalism made the journey seamless and enjoyable. Jimmy, the travel agent I worked with, was incredibly knowledgeable, flexible, and professional. He promptly addressed all my requests throughout the trip. When I needed to adjust my hotel accommodations, Jimmy managed to make the changes within a few hours, ensuring my comfort and satisfaction. Our tour guide, Ciao, was exceptional. His extensive knowledge of the sightseeing locations enriched our experience, and his flu...”

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Private Taroko Gorge Day Tour from Hualien with Local Expert - Qingshui Cliff and the Pacific coast
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Private Taroko Gorge Day Tour from Hualien with Local Expert

2.Private Taroko Gorge Day Tour from Hualien with Local Expert

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 457 reviews · from $75Best value

Review of a private Taroko Gorge tour from Hualien, covering marble canyons, Qingshui Cliff, Sakul Trail, beaches, and local history.

“While it might be a little more expensive than others, the tour was very personalised. Our guide Vincent was very familiar with the National Park as he used to work there. So we got a lot of first hand information. Vincent was awesome, the day was well planned and delivered, and communication was excellent.”

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Private Taroko Gorge National Park Day Tour - Entering Taroko through the Archway
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Private Taroko Gorge National Park Day Tour

3.Private Taroko Gorge National Park Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 214 reviews · from $180

Review of a private Taipei to Taroko Gorge day tour, with hotel pickup, flexible sightseeing, guides, costs, trail closures, and practical tips.

“An excellent day out. Well worth the long drives to and from Taipei. Our Driver / Guide, Junior was very helpful and knew exactly where to stop / park in The National Park. Many of the trails are still closed due to the 2024 earthquake but he was able to make it a great experience and we had time to walk / take photos and enjoy the beautiful scenery.”

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Full-Day Private Taroko National Park Tour from Hualien City - Chishingtan Beach brings the Pacific into view
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Full-Day Private Taroko National Park Tour from Hualien City

From Taipei: Taroko Gorge Private Tour - Entering Taroko through the famous archway
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From Taipei: Taroko Gorge Private Tour

5.Taroko Gorge Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 43 reviews · 12 hours · from $190

Review of a private Taroko Gorge tour from Taipei, with marble canyons, Tianxiang, Qixingtan Beach, earthquake updates, and practical tips.

“Amazing trip! Steven was really well prepared and professional guide. we enjoyed the views and great tour. definitely recommended tour on Taiwan.”

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2025 Taroko Gorge Tour Excellent Cultural Stories , 8 Hours - Sakur Trail begins the cultural side of the day
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2025 Taroko Gorge Tour Excellent Cultural Stories , 8 Hours

【Private】Taroko National Park (Pickup from Taipei/Yilan/Hualien) - The geology behind the gorge
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【Private】Taroko National Park (Pickup from Taipei/Yilan/Hualien)

Hualien Taroko Day Tour From Ximending - Meeting at Ximen Station at 8:00 a.m.
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Hualien Taroko Day Tour From Ximending

8.Hualien Taroko Day Tour From Ximending

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $75

Review of the Hualien Taroko day tour from Taipei, with Swallow Grotto, Changchun Shrine, transport, timing, price, and practical advice.

“Incredible experience, worth the time/ day to visit. Stunning views- a must if visiting Taiwan. Tour was well run, with appropriate breaks. Our guide , Tommy was excellent - personable, educated, very engaging with entire group. Kept things interesting and was very accommodating. Again, cannot over state how good Tommy was- thank you!”

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8-Hour Customize Your Wonderful Private Hualien Day Tour - Taroko National Park and the reality of changing access
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8-Hour Customize Your Wonderful Private Hualien Day Tour

9.8-Hour Customize Your Wonderful Private Hualien Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $410

Review of Hualien’s private 8-hour tour, with Taroko, coastal views, flexible planning, hotel pickup, pricing, weather limits, and booking advice.

“Jack designed a wonderful trip around Hualien which fulfilled our expectations and let us experience different destinations around Hualien. We even got a short slot to enter Taroko National park, which was great and emotional, bearing in mind, that the park had been closed to the public following the 2024 Earthquake.”

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