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Nov 8, 15 & 22

[Fall Special] Busan Hiking & Sauna/ Temple Wellness Tour (Nov 8, 15 & 22)

Availability

Nov 8 (Sun), Nov 15 (Sun), Nov 22 (Sun)

Minimum Pax

1 Person

Duration

9 hours 30 mins

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up to 3 days in advance

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Languages

English
Chinese
Japanese

Meet Location

Busan Subway Station (Line 1) Exit 2

Included

Round-trip transportation
English/Chinese/Japanese-speaking tour guide
Lunch
Admission fees and activity charges

Excluded

Other personal expenses
Body scrub

Overview

Discover Busan's mountain trails, Korean hot springs, and local culture!

Explore a different side of Busan with three seasonal day tours combining outdoor activities, wellness, and Korean cultural experiences. Choose Peak & Soak to hike to Godangbong Peak, enjoy a sauna and cold plunge, and taste traditional makgeolli with pajeon. Join Templekking for a scenic cable car ride, temple meditation, and Buddhist food culture, or choose Hike & Spa to explore Geumjeongsan Mountain and experience Korean spa culture at Hurshimchung. With options for hikers, families, and wellness seekers these tours offer a fun way to enjoy Busan beyond its beaches and city attractions.

Why this tour?

Hike to Godangbong Peak, the highest peak of Geumjeongsan Mountain
Relax with a sauna and cold plunge or experience a traditional Korean hot spring
Discover Korean Buddhist culture through temple meditation and temple food
Taste local Busan dishes and traditional makgeolli
Choose from 3 themed tours for hiking, family-friendly cultural activities, or spa relaxation

Peak & Soak Tour (Nov 8) Beomeosa Temple in Busan

▲ Beomeosa Temple
Visit Beomeosa Temple, a historic Buddhist temple founded in 678 during the Silla Dynasty. Located on Geumjeongsan Mountain, the temple is surrounded by scenic natural landscapes and is known for its long Buddhist tradition, distinguished monks, and valuable cultural relics.

Fall foliage at Geumjeongsan Mountain
Peak of Geumjeongsan Mountain
▲ Godangbong Peak
Hike to Godangbong Peak, the highest point of Geumjeongsan Mountain, standing at 801.5 meters above sea level. Located on the border of Geumjeong-gu and Buk-gu in Busan and Dong-myeon in Yangsan, the peak offers scenic mountain views and a rewarding stop for hikers exploring the area.

Sauna tent experience

▲ Sauna Tent & Cold Plunge Experience
Relax and recover after your hike with a sauna tent and cold plunge experience.

▲ Makgeolli with Pajeon
Enjoy Geumjeongsan makgeolli (Korean rice wine) paired with pajeon (Korean savory pancake) to round off your experience.

Templekking Tour (Nov 15)

Fall foliage at Geumjeongsan Mountain
▲ Geumjeongsan Cable Car
Ride the Geumjeongsan Cable Car and enjoy scenic views of the mountain while learning about its natural environment.

Beomeosa Temple in Busan
Visitor meditating at Beomeosa Temple
Buddhist food experience at Beomeosa Temple
▲ Beomeosa Temple
Experience temple wellness through special missions, meditation, and an introduction to Buddhist food culture.

Hike & Spa Tour (Nov 22)

▲ Beomeosa Temple
Visit Beomeosa Temple, a historic Buddhist temple founded in 678 during the Silla Dynasty. Located on Geumjeongsan Mountain, the temple is surrounded by scenic natural landscapes and is known for its long Buddhist tradition, distinguished monks, and valuable cultural relics.

Fall foliage at Geumjeongsan Mountain
Peak of Geumjeongsan Mountain
▲ Godangbong Peak
Hike to Godangbong Peak, the highest point of Geumjeongsan Mountain, standing at 801.5 meters above sea level. Located on the border of Geumjeong-gu and Buk-gu in Busan and Dong-myeon in Yangsan, the peak offers scenic mountain views and a rewarding stop for hikers exploring the area.

Visitor at Hurshimchung sauna
Visitor experiencing body scrub at Hurshimchung sauna
▲ Hurshimchung Sauna
Relax at Hurshimchung, one of Asia's largest hot spring facilities, featuring over 40 types of baths and traditional Korean sauna experiences. Enjoy a body scrub to refresh your skin and unwind in the mineral hot spring baths after your hike.
*Body scrub fees are not included in the tour price and must be paid on-site.

Price

Option/Price	Included	Included
Peak & Soak (Nov 8) Person Templekking: Mountain & Temple Wellness (Nov 15) Person Hike & Spa (Nov 22) Person	- Round-trip transportation - English/Chinese/Japanese-speaking tour guide - Lunch - Admission fees and activity charges

This tour is for international visitors only. Korean nationals cannot join this tour.
The same price applies to both adults and children.
This tour departs with a minimum of 10 participants. If the tour is canceled due to the lack of participants, we will let you know in advance and issue a full refund.
If you have any food allergies, please inform us when booking.
If you require a vegan, vegetarian, or other special diet, please inform us when booking.
If you have a severe skin condition or another condition that may affect other guests, access to the hot springs may be restricted.
The makgeolli experience included in the Peak & Soak option is available only to guests aged 20 or older. Minors are not permitted to consume alcohol.
Returning to the trekking route after drinking alcohol is prohibited.
Please drink responsibly. Access to the sauna or hot springs may be restricted if you are under the influence of alcohol.

[Sauna & bathing rules]

If you have high blood pressure or heart disease, are pregnant, or are under the influence of alcohol, sauna, hot spring, or cold plunge use may be restricted or require special precautions. Please inform the staff before participating if any of these conditions apply to you.
Please drink plenty of fluids before and after bathing.
Do not push yourself during the cold plunge. You may exit the water at any time depending on how you feel.
If you have extensive tattoos, a skin condition, or another condition that may affect other guests, access to the hot springs or sauna may be restricted.

[About the Hike & Spa option]

If you would like a body scrub, please inform the staff on the day of your visit. Body scrub fees are not included in the tour price and must be paid on-site.
At Hurshimchung, entry may be restricted based on the size and visibility of tattoos, in accordance with the facility's rules.

[What to bring - Peak & Soak / Hike & Spa options]

Hiking shoes
Trekking poles
Towel
Swimsuit
Personal gear

Itinerary

Peak & Soak (Nov 8)

8:00am

Depart from Busan Subway Station Exit 2

9:30am

Arrive at Beomeosa Temple

11:30am

Arrive at Godangbong (Peak of Geumjeongsan Mountain)

12:00pm

Have gimbap or sandwich for lunch

12:30pm

Move to Sangseong Village

2:00pm

Arrive at Cafe Eonga

2:30pm

Experience Korean sauna and cold plunge

4:00pm

Enjoy traditional liquor (makgeolli) with pajeon

6:00pm

Arrive at Busan Subway Station

*The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.

Templekking (Nov 15)

8:30am

Depart from Busan Subway Station Exit 2

9:00am

Arrive at Geumgang Park

10:00am

Ride the Geumjeongsan Mountain cable car

1:00pm

Have lunch

2:30pm

Temple Wellness experience
- Mission, meditation, Buddhist food culture exprience

7:30pm

Arrive at Busan Subway Station

*The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.

Hike & Spa (Nov 22)

8:30am

Depart from Busan Subway Station Exit 2

9:30am

Arrive at Beomeosa Temple

11:30am

Arrive at Godangbong (Peak of Geumjeongsan Mountain)

12:00pm

Have gimbap or sandwich for lunch

12:30pm

Move to Oncheonjang

3:30pm

Experience Korean spa culture at Hurshimchung
- Try Korean body scrub

5:30pm

Enjoy traditional food at a local restaurant

6:30pm

Arrive at Busan Subway Station

*The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.

How to book

1. Complete your booking.
2. Check your email.
3. Enjoy it.

Please keep in mind

Please arrive at the meet location at least 10 minutes before departure time.
This tour departs with a minimum of 10 participants. If the tour is canceled due to the lack of participants, we will let you know in advance and issue a full refund.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for the tour.

Cancellation policy

All times are based on Korea Standard Time (KST) (GMT + 9 hours)
5 days before the reserved date: 100% refund
2~4 days before the reserved date: 50% 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 5 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm KST).
*The number of days is calculated based on business days.

FAQ

What are the differences between the Peak & Soak, Templekking, and Hike & Spa tours?

Each tour offers a different way to explore Busan. Peak & Soak combines hiking at Geumjeongsan Mountain with a sauna tent, cold plunge, and traditional Korean makgeolli and pajeon. Templekking features a scenic cable car ride, temple meditation, and Buddhist food culture. Hike & Spa combines mountain hiking with a Korean hot spring and body scrub experience at Hurshimchung.

What should I bring for the Peak & Soak or Hike & Spa tour?

Please bring hiking shoes, trekking poles, a towel, a swimsuit, and personal gear. These items will help you prepare for the hike and the sauna or hot spring experience.

Is the tour conducted in English?

Yes. The tour is conducted in English, and an English-speaking guide will accompany you throughout the day. Chinese- and Japanese-speaking guides are also available, ensuring a comfortable experience for all participants.

Is a body scrub included in the Hike & Spa tour?

No. Body scrub fees are not included in the tour price and must be paid on-site. If you would like a body scrub, please inform the staff on the day of your visit.

Are there any restrictions on tattoos at Hurshimchung?

Yes. Entry may be restricted depending on the size and visibility of your tattoos, in accordance with Hurshimchung's facility rules. Please check the facility's policies before joining the tour if you have tattoos.

[Fall Special] Busan Hiking & Sauna/ Temple Wellness Tour (Nov 8, 15 & 22)

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