Post Date：2015-02-03 ~2016-12-31 Released by：Taroko National Park Headquarters

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Dear applicants and team leaders: <br /> <br /> The Chinese New Year is coming from February 18 to 23, 2015. Taroko National Park Headquarters will be on holidays based on the regulation of Directorate-General of Personnel Administration, Executive Yuan. During this period, all applications will be accepted as usual but not processed by the online application system. <br /> <br /> The snow season in Taiwan runs from January to March every year (Please depend on the announcement on the website if it comes early). During the snow season, the applicant should tick all items (including snow equipment) in the online equipment checklist when applying for mountaineering trails (such as Mt. Qilai or Mt. Nanhu) and carry them into these areas. Similarly, the applicant should sign online climbing safety affidavit, including contingency route, safety assessment and backup plan. After that, the application will be successfully submitted. The application should be made within 7 days before departure to facilitate the process of case examination and protect the applicant's right. <br /> <br /> The application for Zhuilu Old Road from February 18 to 24, 2015 should be submitted online before 10 a.m. on February 17, 2015. Please plan the itinerary in advance. Traffic control will be implemented at the road section between Taroko east entrance and Tianxiang from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. from February 20 to 22, 2015 (the second to fourth day of the Chinese New Year). Therefore, the approved team for Zhuilu Old Road must enter the control area before 7 a.m. during this period. An alternative way to set off is by free shuttle bus within control period. The first bus will start from Xincheng railway station at 7 a.m. Please refer to the following website for the related information about Taroko free shuttle bus. http://www.taroko.gov.tw/English/?mm=1&sm=0&page=2&id=3642<br /> <br /> Hope you all have a wonderful Chinese New Year. If you have any questions about park entry application, please contact us on +886-3-8621576 or +886-3-8621100 ext. 604 during office hours. <br /> <br /> Tourism and Recreation Department of Taroko National Park Headquarters