East Rift Valley National Scenic Area - Scenic Spot in Taiwan
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Known locally as 'a land of milk honey', the East Rift Valley will greet you with its greenery that stretches all the way to the mountains on both sides. You might not be able to finish the entire tour within the East Rift Valley as it covers a total area of 138,386 hectares, which stretches from Mugua River in Hualien to the north of Taitung. Within this national scenic area, there will be endless mountains, valleys and hot springs for you to have an adventurous or even romantic experience. In addition to these, there will be rice fields, pomelos, tea plantations and plenty of apples. With this, the East Rift Valley is home to 4 of the Taiwan indigenous tribes such as the Amis and Puyuma. Not only will you experience the beauty of nature within this national scenic area, you will also get to see how the indigenous tribes lead their daily lives.
This place is also known as 花東縱谷國家風景區.
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1. Liyu Lake (Carp Lake) situated at the northern end of East Rift Valley will definitely make your trip worthwhile with what the nature has to offer
2. Take part in the festivals and watch the performances showcased by the aboriginal tribes of Taiwan
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Transport tips
Air:
1. From Taipei International Airport fly to Hualien on TransAsia Airways.
2. From Kaohsiung International Airport fly to Hualien on Mandarin Airlines.
Hualien Airport
Train:
1. Take a train to Ruisui Railway Station.
2. Take a train to Hualien Railway Station, continue by Hualien Bus to Ruisui stop.
