Zhuilu Old Trail From Hualien: The Best One Day Hike in Taiwan

• Tour includes Zhuilu Old Trail hiking permits to save time and avoid hassle

• Transport from Hualien City makes it easy to access the national park

• Group size limited to eight hikers to ensure a personalized hike

Meet a driver at Hualien City and then board a climate-controlled vehicle for the scenic trip to Taroko National Park, stopping at a convenience store to pick up snacks, water, or lunch along the way. At the starting point, cross a dramatic suspension bridge to access the Zhuilu Old Trail, entering a section of Taroko National Park that’s only accessible with a permit. The first stretch of trail, with steep stairs, is the most challenging, and you can watch for birds, monkeys, and mountain goats at the edge of the trail. Reach the towering Zhuilu Cliffs and admire panoramic views across Taroko Gorge. Pause to enjoy snacks or lunch at the Cliff Outpost and then follow the Zhuilu Old Trail back to the starting point, finishing by crossing the suspension bridge once more. This hiking tour concludes with return transfer to Hualien City.

• Permit issued by Taroko National Park

• 2~8 people small group or upgrade to a private tour

• Pickup and drop-off in Hualien City

• Safety helmet for the cliff part (carry on your own)

• Entry/Admission - Taroko National Park

• Admission fee of Zhuilu Old Trail: TWD 200/person

• Lunch & Meal & Drink

• Train or flight ticket between Taipei and Hualien

• Accommodation

• Gratuities

• Entry/Admission - Zhuilu Old Trail