What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, adventurous and quiet.
Tunnel of Nine Turns
Find tours on ViatorDiscover the breathtaking beauty of Taiwan's Tunnel of Nine Turns, a dramatic gorge carved by rushing turquoise waters cutting through towering cliffs lush with verdant foliage. This immersive journey awakens your senses to the wild power of nature—where every twist offers awe-inspiring views of rugged rock formations, cascading waterfalls, and serene pools. Feel the cool mist, hear the thunderous river, and breathe the fresh mountain air in this unforgettable nature escape. Perfect for adventurous travelers craving a scenic hike deep in Taiwan's mountainous heartland. Gear up to explore an iconic natural wonder that captures the soul of East Asian wilderness.
Best visited during spring and autumn for comfortable weather and clear skies.
Most videos filmed Sep–Dec during winter. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, adventurous and quiet.
Frequently asked questions
Best visited during spring and autumn for comfortable weather and clear skies.
2-4 hours
Camera or smartphone, Light rain jacket, Sturdy hiking shoes, Sunhat and sunscreen, and Water bottle
Adventure Seekers, Hiking Enthusiasts, Nature Lovers, Photographers, and Solo Travelers
The nearest airport is Hualien Airport (HUN), located about 15 minutes by car from the Tunnel of Nine Turns hiking trailhead.
Stay in cozy guesthouses or boutique hotels in Hualien City, offering quick access to the Taroko National Park trails.
Combine your visit with other activities such as cycling along the East Rift Valley, exploring Taroko Gorge's Eternal Spring Shrine, or enjoying local aboriginal cuisine.
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