Taroko Gorge (Swallow Grotto)

One of the wonders of Asia. The Liwu River has carved through pure marble over millions of years. Swallow Grotto gives you the most dramatic view of the vertical cliffs. Note: Wear the safety helmet.\n\nReal User Insights:\nThe most spectacular section of Taroko Gorge accessible to tourists. The vertical grey marble cliffs and the narrow gorge (Yanzikou) are breathtaking. You can see the potholes in the cliff face where swallows nest. Safety helmets are mandatory and can be borrowed at the entrance. Note: Check park status before visiting as it is prone to rockfalls and earthquake closures.