Wutar is one of the model aborigine villages in Taiwan, for its neat and scenic surroundings and its high living standards.
另外兩個小聚落則零星的散落在南溪對岸和蘇花公路之側，四周的青山環抱著整個村落，群巒疊翠、天空蔚藍、溪水悠悠，孕育出山村純樸寧靜的風貌。本來這塊南溪溪谷只有幾戶平地人家居住，泰雅族人都住在此二十五公里遠的深山內。