Taitung County, December 2023 — Since its launch, HelloTaitung.com has quickly become a favorite among local and international travelers, particularly those around the world. Not only does HelloTaitung.com offer in-depth guides to explore the beauty of Taitung, but it has also optimized its services by introducing English customer support, ensuring that every visitor enjoys the best possible travel experience.
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English Service Points Tailored for International Visitors
To enhance convenience for international travelers, HelloTaitung.com has partnered with multiple service points across Taitung, offering professional English training to staff. This enables them to communicate fluently in English and Mandarin, assisting visitors with questions and ensuring their exploration of Taitung’s scenic and cultural wonders goes smoothly. From accommodations and restaurants to major tourist attractions, every service point offers friendly English services, making foreign visitors feel at home.
Four Key Thematic Regions + Nine Popular Themes for International Tourists
Photo: Taitung County Government HelloTaitung Slow Travel Platform Program
Based on the four key regions—Taitung City and the islands, the coastal line, the rift valley, and the South Link areas—HelloTaitung.com guides travelers through the natural and cultural charms of Taitung. After an in-depth analysis of international travelers’ interests, the platform has curated nine popular themes for visitors to explore. Whether it’s an outdoor adventure, cultural experience, or a culinary feast, visitors can easily find a journey that suits their preferences.
An Ideal Choice for International Travelers
HelloTaitung.com has successfully attracted a large number of international tourists and continues to receive widespread praise. Whether you’re a backpacker, traveling with family, or a nature enthusiast, you’ll find your perfect Taitung travel experience on the platform. Taitung’s unique slow-living culture, rich indigenous traditions, and stunning natural landscapes leave every visitor wanting more.
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Recommended Popular Spots
1. Peleng’s Hunting Lodge Cultural & Ecological Tribal Community – Taromak Tribal History and Interaction with Nature Tour
The only Rukai settlement in Taitung, “Taromak” in the Rukai language means “The True Home.” Witness Taiwan’s tallest human-constructed bamboo swing and learn about the tribal community’s mythology and history. Follow Peleng on hunting trails to forage, listen to the sounds of nature, and discover the wisdom of hunting. Observe bats up close in the air-raid shelter dug by the tribe during the Japanese occupation.
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2. Wild Veggie Queen – Interactive Tour of the History and Nature of the Palang Mountain Site of the Chulu Community of the Pinuyumayan Tribe
The “Wild Veggie Queen” has created a foraging tour specifically for foreign visitors, guiding travelers through the mountains to learn about the wild vegetables used by the Pinuyumayan tribe and its historical culture at the Palang Mountain site in Chulu. Enjoy wild veggie tea and coffee while learning traditional instruments on the mountainside, then relax with dessert at a local guesthouse café. This is the most healing tribal experience in Chulu.
3. HJ Rock Climbing – Explore the Thrills of Climbing
Located in downtown Taitung, this indoor climbing and bouldering experience allows you to enjoy the fun of climbing no matter the weather! HJ Rock Climbing offers 45 bouldering routes, with difficulties ranging from VB to V6, allowing you to challenge your limits easily in the city. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, everyone can enjoy the thrill of climbing!
Visit HelloTaitung.com today and experience the endless charm of Taitung!
About HelloTaitung.com
HelloTaitung.com is supported by the International Development and Planning Office of the Taitung County Government. It is specially designed for international visitors, providing English services, in-depth tour recommendations, and personalized travel suggestions. Through precise categorization and partnerships with local businesses, the platform makes it easy for every traveler to explore Taitung’s endless possibilities. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing getaway, a deep cultural dive, or an adrenaline-filled adventure, HelloTaitung.com has you covered.
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