Rift Valley….Eastern Taiwan

Rift Valley, a land that is  flowing with milk and honey. Endless sky’s and green fields captivate the heart! Green farmlands stretch from the Sea to the mountains. This amazing valley encompasses rugged mountains, green valleys, and natural hot springs.  The land is dotted with rich farmland filled with Day-Lilies and Sugar Apples. Beautiful rice paddies are abundant in the valleys! Tea plantations grace the hills. Pomelos and Date Palms fill the orchards. Rice blows in the wind, as the cows are content to graze in the pastures. Shrimp and fish are natural inhabitants of the streams that flow through the valley. This is the Rift Valley, a land of contentment.

People Of The Valley

The amazing Rift Valley is a paradise on earth! Contentment is in the air! The Rift Valley is home to four of the Aboriginal Tribes of Taiwan. The Amis, Atayal, Bunun, and Puyuma Peoples all live together in peace. Here in the valley, the  Indigenous Tribes make up a vast resource. The Tribes have preserved much of their tribal life, architecture, and Tribal buildings. Tribal spirit is kept alive through traditional worship. The villages are alive with the sound of music. Dancers dance while musicians play the songs of yesteryear. Artists and craftsman are proud to share their skills. Gift shops are filled to abundance with products made with love. This is the land of the Rift Valley, a land of culture and diversity. This is a journey through past civilizations. It is a journey through time, where the past meets the present. Experience a treasured way of life. Immerse yourself in the culture. Meet the people of the Rift Valley!

Marine, Plant, And Animal Life Of The Rift Valley

The East Coast  has over 60% of the Whales and Dolphins seen on the island. The mountains are filled with tropical creatures. Birds  are waiting to be discovered. There are many day tours to introduce you to the different tropical birds that call the forest home. Boats are waiting to help you spot a Whale or Dolphin. Rent a bicycle and tour the valley. Day hikes abound! Take time to discover the life of the Rift Valley. It is a valley flowing with milk and honey! 

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