Description

This Autumn, experience South Korea's natural beauty up close on One Day Trip from Seoul: Mt. Seorak's unique landscapes, Nami Island's tranquil walkways, and the Garden of Morning Calm's diverse flora. Explore the breathtaking natural beauty of Korea in a single day with our comprehensive tour. Departing from Seoul, our first stop is the majestic UNESCO-listed Seoraksan Mountain. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of unique rock formations and lush trees, and visit the historic Shinheungsa Temple nestled within. If the weather permits, a cable car ride will take you to the summit, offering a panoramic view of the landscape. Mt. Seorak offers a variety of trails to suit all levels of hikers. During the autumn leaves season, we'll guide you through the Osaek (Jujeongol) course, a beginner-friendly trail that showcases the vibrant colors of the season. After a brief orientation, you'll have free time to explore at your own pace. Next, we'll whisk you away to Nami Island, a haven of natural beauty and countless photo opportunities. This tranquil island boasts a variety of scenic walkways, each offering a unique perspective of the surroundings. Our final destination is the meticulously curated Garden of Morning Calm, which is a testament to the natural beauty of Korea, its oriental mystique, and the spirit of the Korean people. Its design emphasizes curves, spaces, and asymmetric balance, expressing classic elegance and charm. This place is popular among tourists for its natural beauty and light festival during winter, as well as other seasons. The tour concludes with a drop-off at either Dongdaemun History & Culture Park station or Myeongdong station for Group Tours.

Itinerary

Day 1

• [Departure Details] (A) Please come to either one of the locations below, at least 10 minutes before departure, and please wait for your tour guide to refer to you by your name there.
• (B) All latecomers or no-shows are non-refundable.
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• 05:35am: Departing from outside of Hongik Univ.
• Station Exit
• (You may easily spot Starbucks Hongik University Station Exit 8 branch.) *
• 06:00am: Departing from outside of Myeongdong Station Exit
• (You may easily spot Paris Baguette Myeongdong Station Exit 4 branch.) *
• 09:00am: Arriving at Seoraksan.
• a.
• Cable Car ticket is not included.
• b.
• During Autumn Foliage season(Oct.
• 18~Nov.
• 4), we visit the Osaek(Jujeongol) Course (1~1:30h walking will be needed.), not the original destination, the Cable Car Course.
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• 11:40am: Departing from Seoraksan to Nami Island.
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• 13:40pm: Arriving at Nami Island.
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• 16:10pm: Departing from Nami Island to Garden of Morning Calm.
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• 16:50pm: Arriving at Garden of Morning Calm.
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• 18:10pm: Departing from Garden of Morning Calm to Seoul.
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• 19:40pm: Dropping off at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park(AKA DHCP).
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• 19:50pm: Dropping off at Myeongdong.
• [Extra Information] *The schedule might change depending on traffic and weather conditions.
• *The type of vehicle can be changed depending on the number of participants.
• *Infants(Age 0~2) are free of charge, only if they do not take up their own car seats.
• *This tour requires some walking and hiking at moderate level.
• Therefore, you may want to wear or bring your own walking shoes.
• *No animals or pets allowed.
• *Language of your tour guide: - It is not guaranteed that you will meet the guide who speaks your choice of language, depending on each tour group's situation.
• - 根據每個旅遊團的情況，無法保證您會遇到會說您選擇語言的導遊。 - 根据每个旅游团的情况，无法保证您会遇到会说您选择语言的导游。 *Please discuss the size of your luggage(s) in advance with us, if you want to bring them.