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Private Bukhansan Hiking Tour with a Mountain Expert (+ Korean Spa option)

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Languages
  • English
Meet Location
  • At your hotel in or near Seoul
Included
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • English-speaking tour guide (mountain expert)
  • Lunch
  • Bottled water
  • Snow crampon (winter time)
  • Admission to a Korean-style spa (optional)
Excluded
  • Other personal expenses
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Private Bukhansan Hiking Tour with a Mountain Expert (+ Korean Spa option) Options

Bukhansan Baegundae Peak Hiking Tour Only - Weekday

Bukhansan Baegundae Peak Hiking Tour Only - Weekend

Bukhansan Gugi-dong Course Hiking Tour & Korean Style Spa

Overview

Discover Bukhansan National Park on a private guided hiking tour!

Explore Bukhansan National Park on a private hiking tour led by an experienced mountain guide. Just a short drive from central Seoul, the park offers scenic mountain trails, granite peaks, and sweeping views without long travel times. Choose between a rewarding hike to the summit for unbeatable views of the city beneath, or a gentler route along the Gugidong course that concludes with a visit to a traditional Korean sauna. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a seamless day outdoors!

Why this tour?
  • Hike Bukhansan Mountain, a national park located right in Seoul
  • Private tour with an expert mountain guide who knows the terrain well
  • Baegundae Peak hike: moderate trail to the peak of Bukhansan Mountain (836.5m)
  • Gugi-dong Course hike: 2 hour hike along a relatively easier trail and a stop at a temple
  • Customize your hiking route depending on your fitness level and personal preference
  • Unwind at a traditional Korean-style sauan to unwind after hiking (optional)

Bukhansan National Park in the spring and summer seasons.
Bukhansan National Park in the fall and winter seasons.
▲ Bukhansan National Park
Bukhansan National Park offers a different charm in every season. Korea has distinct four seasons, so you can enjoy new green leaves and flowers in spring, beautiful valleys and green forests in summer, vibrant autumn foliage with stunning views, and snow-covered landscapes in winter.

Hikers posing proudly on the peak of Bukhansan National Park.
▲ Baegundae Peak (Baegundae Peak Course)
Baegundae Peak is the highest peak of Bukhansan National Park, rising 836.5 meters above sea level. Famous for its massive granite summit, it offers sweeping panoramic views of Seoul and the surrounding mountains. Reaching the top is a rewarding challenge!

Seunggasa Temple, an old Buddhist templed in the middle of the Bukhansan National Park.
Stone pagoda and the rock-carved seated Buddha at Seunggasa Temple.
▲ Seunggasa Temple (Gugidong Course)
Seunggasa Temple is a tranquil Buddhist temple tucked away in the middle of Bukhansan National Park. Those taking the Gugi-dong Course will stop by this temple and hear the story about Korean Buddhism and its long history.

Price

OptionPriceIncludedIncluded
Bukhansan Baegundae Peak Hiking Tour Only - Weekday
Adult (18~80 yrs)
2
3
4
5~7
8~12
13~15
Child (8~17 yrs)
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking tour guide (mountain expert)
- Lunch box
- Bottled water
- Snow crampon (winter time)
Bukhansan Baegundae Peak Hiking Tour Only - Weekend
Adult (18~80 yrs)
2
3
4
5~7
8~12
13~15
Child (8~17 yrs)
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking tour guide (mountain expert)
- Lunch box
- Bottled water
- Snow crampon (winter time)
Bukhansan Gugi-dong Course Hiking Tour & Korean Style Spa
Person (8~80 yrs)
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9~10
- Hotel pick-up & drop-off
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking tour guide (mountain expert)
- Lunch at a Korean restaurant
- Bottled water
- Admission to a Korean-style spa

  • Children under 8 years old cannot join the tour for safety reasons.
  • Children under 17 years old must be accompanied by an adult.
  • For hiking, comfortable clothing and proper walking shoes are recommended.

[Maximum participants]
Baegundae Peak option
  • This is a private tour available for a group of 2~15 people, including adults and children.
  • For groups of 11 or more, two vehicles will be operated.

Gugidong Course option
  • This is a private tour available for a group of 2~10 people, including adults and children.

Itinerary

Bukhansan Baegundae Peak Hiking Tour Only
9:00am
Depart from your hotel in or near Seoul
Arrive at Bukhansan National Park
- Hike the peak of Bukhansan National Park accompanied by a mountain expert.
Enjoy a lunch box on the mountain
Depart for your hotel in or near Seoul
4:00pm
Arrive at your hotel in or near Seoul
*The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.
9:00am/9:30am/10:00am
Depart from your hotel in or near Seoul
Arrive at Bukhansan National Park
- Hike 2 hours along the Bukhansan Gugi-dong course, a relatively easy trail, accompanied by a mountain expert.
Arrive at Seunggasa Temple
- Visit a Buddhist temple with 1,000 years of history.
Have a Korean authentic lunch at the downtown area near Bukhansan
Arrive at a Korean-style sauna
- Unwind at a traditional Korean spa after the hike.
Depart for your hotel in or near Seoul
4:00pm/4:30pm/5:00pm
Arrive at your hotel in or near Seoul
*The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.

How to book

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

Please keep in mind

  1. For hiking, comfortable clothing and proper walking shoes are recommended.
  2. This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
  3. This tour is not recommended for travelers who are pregnant or have back problems, and it is suitable only for participants with a moderate level of fitness and no serious medical or heart conditions.

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

Yes, lunch is included in this hiking tour. On the Baegundae Peak course, you will be provided with a lunch box on the mountain, while on the Gugidong course, you will have a Korean lunch at a restaurant at the downtown area near Bukhansan.
Yes, hotel pick-up and drop-off service is included. Private, air-conditioned transportation is provided for convenient travel. This service allows for a smooth and comfortable experience from start to finish.
Yes, the private Bukhansan hiking tour is conducted in English. Your guide is an experienced mountain expert who provides clear and engaging English commentary throughout the hiking route. They will ensure your safety and tailor the route according to your fitness level and personal preference.
Yes, there are age requirements for the private Bukhansan hiking tour. Children under 8 years old are not permitted to join due to the trekking nature of the experience. Participants under 17 years old must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Baegundae Peak is the highest point in Bukhansan National Park, 836.5 meters above sea level.

Destination

Bukhansan National Park 북한산 국립공원

Address: 산1-14 Jeongneung 4(sa)-dong, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Phone Number: +82-2-909-0497

Bukhansan National Park

Address: 824-16 Jeongneung-dong, Seongbuk District, Seoul, South Korea

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