Private Hiking tour in Seorak National Park with Korean authentic chicken soup

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480 minutes (Approx.)
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Are you hiking lover? Then, how about hiking in Seoraksan National Park? When you join the tour in October, you can see beautiful mountains. Mt. Seoraksan is the highest in the Taebaeksannmaek Mountain Range and designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. This is a place that you can definitely find lots of outdoor activities to make it worthwhile for an extended stay.

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Things To Know

  • - Private Transportation(Seoul-sokcho)
  • - Meal: Korean chicken soup
  • - Hotel pickup and drop off
  • - Professional guide
  • - Entrance fees
  • - 5 USD tip/per person a day
  • - Personal expenses
  • - Cable car ticket(optional)
  • - Food and drinks(unless specified)
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please add country code to your phone number at time of booking
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

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Itinerary

Seoraksan National Park

Then, get to the most popular entrance to Seoraksan national park in Sokcho. This entrance is called Sogongwon area in Seorakasan National Park where you can take a cable car to Gwongeumseong Fortress. You can just trek to Gwongeumseong Fortress Your guide will take you to chicken soup restaurant near Sogonwon entrance. The soup is made of the Korean ginseng, garlic, ginger and green onions. Every bowl got their own chicken stuffed with rice, ginseng and mushrooms. * The tour guild will suggest you trail options depending on the hiking level of participants on that day. Suggested Itinerary ① Hotel pickup at 7:20 am ② Proceed to Mt. Seorak in Sokcho ③ Take a cable car or climb up to Gwongeumseong Fortress(cable car is optional) and go back with cable car(20 mins) ④ Sinheungsa Temple: From here to Geumganggul(it takes around 2 hours) ⑤ Hike in Biseondae Rocks ⑥ Geumganggul Cave ⑦ Daepo port fishmarket or Anmok beach cafe street ⑧ Head back down to Sogongwon ⑨ Head back down to Sogongwon ⑩ Meal- Korean authentic chicken Soup ⑪ Drop-off

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Sinheungsa Temple

When you go back to Songonwon area, Sinheungsa temple is Located only around 10 mins away from the entrance inside of Seoraksan National Park and accompanied by a large seated bronze Budda statue known as Jwabul.

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Gwongeumseong Fortress

You can just trek to Gwongeumseong Fortress or If you don’t feel like getting sweaty, better to ride a cable car to get to the peak of the mountain. It’s located about 3 minutes away from the entrance. The ride itself is six minutes long and displays heavenly views of the park and the mountains. You will find colorful valley seen from the cable car.

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Biseondae Rocks

you will see Biseondae Rocks, which is good hike for beginners who want to see stunning views. The hiking trail to Biseondae is one of the moderate tails you can take from the entrance area of Seoraksan National Park. The trail will be getting slightly rougher and uphill as you approached the Biseondae Rock. After Biseondae Rock, you will head to Geumganggul Cave. There is a small well with some natural spring water. You can dip your bottles in and top them up. After all hiking, you will have dinner.

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Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

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Additional Information

we can pickup and drop off service for any hotel in Seoul

Ticket Redemption

Redeem your voucher at the meeting point


Reviews By Other Travelers

5
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What do other 1 guests say about Private Hiking tour in Seorak National Park with Korean authentic chicken soup

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Meg_S
5
Apr 2024
The whole experience was absolutely incredible and one I will never forget. James gave us such a phenomenal history of Korea and important context for everything we saw, ate, and did. It was the best part of our whole trip and we are so grateful.

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Things to know

Included
  • - Private Transportation(Seoul-sokcho)
  • - Meal: Korean chicken soup
  • - Hotel pickup and drop off
  • - Professional guide
  • - Entrance fees
Not Included
  • - 5 USD tip/per person a day
  • - Personal expenses
  • - Cable car ticket(optional)
  • - Food and drinks(unless specified)
Additional Information
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please add country code to your phone number at time of booking
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Payment Methods

Accept all major debit and credit cards
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jcbCreated with Sketch.
alipay_hkCreated with Sketch.
Accept crypto currencies