Hongik Univ. Station (Line 2, Gyeongui-Jungang Line, Airport Railroad)
Myeongdong Shingsegae Duty Free
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (Line 2, 4, 5)
Included
Round-trip transportation
English/Chinese-speaking tour guide
All entrance fees
Excluded
Meals
Traveler's insurance
Other personal expenses
Balwangsan Cable Car & Samyang Ranch 1 Day Tour - from Seoul (Dec 3~Feb 27) Options
From Hongik Univ. Station
From Myeongdong Shinsegae Duty Free
From Dongdaemun H&C Park Station
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Overview
Ride Korea's longest cable car and explore Samyang Ranch in Gangwon-do!
This 1-day tour takes you to two top attractions in Gangwon-do: Mt. Balwangsan and Samyang Ranch, depending on the season. Head to Samyang Ranch, Korea's largest highland ranch, to enjoy peaceful snow-covered pastures and walking trails!
Why this tour?
Balwangsan Mountain: Ride Korea's longest cable car and take in panoramic views from the summit
Balwangsan Skywalk: Thrilling glass-bottomed walkway with sweeping views of the Taebaek Mountains
Visit Samyang Ranch and explore snow-covered pastures with grazing livestock and wind turbines
Hassle-free 1 day trip from Seoul with transportation, English and Chinese-speaking staff included
▲ Balwangsan Cable Car This cable car offers a scenic ride up Balwangsan Mountain. From the summit, you can enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and other peaks. In the winter, the mountain is often covered in snow and becomes even more magical.
▲ Samyang Ranch Samyang Ranch is one of Korea's largest cattle ranches. There are unique agricultural activities for the whole family to enjoy like horseback riding or feeding farm animals.
Price
Price
Included
Included
Person (3 yrs~)
- Round-trip transportation - English/Chinese-speaking tour guide - All entrance fees
The same price applies for both adults and children.
Children younger than 36 months old are free of charge and will share seats with their parents in the vehicle.
Itinerary
6:20am
Depart from Hongik Univ. Station (Line 2, Gyeongui-Jungang Line, Airport Railroad) Exit 4
6:50am
Pick up from Myeongdong Shinsegae Duty Free (10-min walk from Myeongdong Station (Line 4) Exit 5)
7:00am
Depart from Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (Line 2, 4, 5) Exit 10
10:00am
Arrive at Balwangasan Cable Car - Ascend through a pristine winter wonderland aboard the Balwangsan Cable Car, suspended snow‑blanketed forests
1:00pm
Depart for Samyang Ranch
1:30pm
Arrive at Samyang Ranch - Wander through the vast pastures of Samyang Ranch in winter, where rolling hills and wind turbines are dusted in bright white
4:30pm
Depart for Seoul
7:00pm
Drop off at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station
7:10pm
Drop off at Myeongdong Station
7:40pm
Drop off at Hongik Univ. Station
The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.
On the day of departure, the cable car may be suspended due to strong winds or heavy snowfall. Should this occur, alternative destinations will be arranged with safety as the top priority.
How to book
1. Complete your booking.
2. Check your email.
3. Enjoy it.
Once you make a booking, a confirmation email will be sent to you. Please show the confirmation email to the staff on the day of the tour to join.
Please keep in mind
This tour will commence with a minimum of 4 participants. If the tour is canceled due to a lack of participants, we will inform you in advance and issue a full refund.
On the day of departure, the cable car may be suspended due to strong winds or heavy snowfall. Should this occur, alternative destinations will be arranged with safety as the top priority.
Cancellation policy
All times are based on Korea Standard Time (KST) (GMT + 9 hours) 2 days before the reserved date: 100% refund 1 day before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable *If you would like to reschedule your reservation, please check the availability with us at least 2 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm KST).
FAQ
Can I join the Balwangsan Cable Car tour alone?
Yes, solo travelers are welcome. However, please note that this tour requires a minimum of 4 participants to proceed. If the minimum number is not met, you will be notified in advance and receive a full refund.
Is there an English-speaking guide?
Yes, this tour includes an English- and Chinese-speaking tour guide.
Can I change the tour date or number of people after booking?
Yes, you can request changes up to 2 days before the tour date. To modify your booking, please contact us at experience@trazy.com at least 2 days in advance.
Is hotel pickup and drop-off included?
No, hotel pickup and drop-off are not provided. Please join the tour at one of the following locations: Hongik University Station, Myeongdong Station, or Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station.
What happens if the Balwangsan Cable Car is closed due to weather?
The Balwangsan Cable Car may be suspended on the day of the tour due to strong winds or heavy snowfall. In such cases, alternative destinations will be arranged to ensure your safety and enjoyment. The tour will continue with adjusted activities, and you will be informed of any changes by the on-site staff.
Destination
Balwangsan Cable Car
Address: South Korea, Gangwon-do, Pyeongchang-gun, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Yongsan-ri, 99번지 2층
Samyang Ranch
Address: 708-9 Kkotbatyangji-gil, Daegwallyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, Gangwon-do, South Korea