Eastern Taiwan & Taroko National Park
This community-run operation occupies an offbeat building with canoe-shaped prow set in its own organic vegetable garden. Partly built with nuclear compensation money, it has a reliable restaurant and sells handmade jewellery and carved wooden relief panels.
It's also the place to come if you want to learn to construct a full-sized Tao canoe by making advance arrangements with master Zong Ja San.
2.7 MILES
This dramatic rock formation resembling two lions lying face to face rises from the coral beach at the northeastern tip of the island. At high tide it…
0.61 MILES
This roadside rock formation has gone through various Chinese names over the years – Virgin Rock, Maiden Rock, Couple Rock, Torch Rock – all reflecting…
0.89 MILES
This is a series of large roadside caves. Visitors can walk through one U-shaped interconnected pair with a white cross at one end. Other entrances are…
3.58 MILES
If you're taking the cross-island lane it's possible to make a short detour half-way along that leads up and up to a weather station at 324m altitude. The…
6.67 MILES
Viewed from the south, this rock supposedly resembles the profile of a whiskered Chinese dragon roaring at the sky.
3.8 MILES
This cultural foundation has a museum-like section with costumed mannequins and, in the yard, an example of a Tao underground house. You can generally…
0.61 MILES
This roadside rock formation has gone through various Chinese names over the years – Virgin Rock, Maiden Rock, Couple Rock, Torch Rock – all reflecting…
0.89 MILES
This is a series of large roadside caves. Visitors can walk through one U-shaped interconnected pair with a white cross at one end. Other entrances are…
2.7 MILES
This dramatic rock formation resembling two lions lying face to face rises from the coral beach at the northeastern tip of the island. At high tide it…
3.58 MILES
If you're taking the cross-island lane it's possible to make a short detour half-way along that leads up and up to a weather station at 324m altitude. The…
3.8 MILES
This cultural foundation has a museum-like section with costumed mannequins and, in the yard, an example of a Tao underground house. You can generally…
6.67 MILES
Viewed from the south, this rock supposedly resembles the profile of a whiskered Chinese dragon roaring at the sky.