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Seoraksan National Park Private 2D1N Hiking Tour: Daecheongbong Peak (1,708m)/ Ulsanbawi Rock/ East Sea/ Nami Island

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  • English
Meet Location
  • At your hotel in or near Seoul
Included
  • Hotel pick-up & drop-off
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle
  • 1 night accommodation
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Lunch on Day 1 & 2
  • Breakfast on Day 2
  • Admission fees
  • 1 bottle of 500ml water per person
Excluded
  • Cable car fee at Seoraksan National Park
  • Other personal expenses
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Seoraksan National Park Private 2D1N Hiking Tour: Daecheongbong Peak (1,708m)/ Ulsanbawi Rock/ East Sea/ Nami Island Options

Seoraksan Daecheongbong Peak (1,708 m) & East Sea 2D1N Tour

Seoraksan Ulsanbawi Rock + Nami Island + East Sea 2D1N Tour (Weekday)

Seoraksan Ulsanbawi Rock + Nami Island + East Sea 2D1N Tour (Weekend)

Seoraksan + Nami Island + East Sea 2D1N Tour

Overview

Explore Seoraksan National Park and surroundings on a 2-day private tour from Seoul.

This 2-day experience offers three different itinerary options centered around Seoraksan National Park. Depending on the itinerary you choose, the journey may include highlights such as a challenging hike to Daecheongbong Peak (1,708 m), a moderate hike up to Ulsanbawi Rock, the East Sea coastline, and Nami Island. This overnight trip includes everything from transportation, accommodation, meals, and a professional tour guide for a hassle-free experience.

Why this tour?
  • Choose one of three curated 2-day itineraries featuring Seoraksan National Park
  • Experience Korea's top mountains, coastlines, and cultural landmarks in one trip
  • As a private tour, the itinerary can be customized to suit your fitness level and preferences
  • Accommodation and lunch included for a hassle-free overnight trip
  • Options available for both active hikers and leisure travelers
  • Daecheongbong & Ulsanbawi: Hiking-focused options for those who enjoy mountain hiking & active outdoor experiences
  • Seoraksan + Nami + East Sea: Relaxed sightseeing-focused option ideal for all travelers
 
 Daecheongbong Peak & East Sea optionUlsanbawi Rock + Nami + East Sea optionSeoraksan + Nami + East Sea option
Suitable forAdvanced hikersLess-experienced hikersAll travelers
Difficulty levelFull day hike on an advanced trail4-hour hike on a moderate trailEasy trail, which can be replaced with a cable car ride

View from Daecheongbong Peak of Seoraksan Mountain.
▲ Daecheongbong Peak
The highest peak of Seoraksan at 1,708m, Daecheongbong Peak offers sweeping panoramic views and a rewarding summit experience for serious hikers.

Hikers hiking up Ulsanbawi Rock Peak of Seoraksan Mountain.
Ulsanbawi Rock
A famous granite rock formation reached by a well-maintained hiking trail. Ulsanbawi Rock is known for its dramatic rock faces and stunning views over Seoraksan Mountain.

Cable car taking passengers to Gwongeumseong Fortress on Seoraksan Mountain.
Seoraksan Cable Car
A scenic cable car ride takes you partway up Seoraksan. It provides easy access to beautiful mountain views without strenuous hiking.
*Cable car tickets are NOT included in the tour price.

Indoor rock climbing activity inside the National Mountain Museum in Korea.
▲ National Mountain Museum
This museum is dedicated to Korea's mountain culture and history, featuring exhibitions on alpine exploration and a safe indoor rock-climbing experience.

View of the Donghae coastline and Dongmyeong Port from the Sokcho lighthouse.
Donghae (East Sea)
Explore the coastal charm of Sokcho, from Dongmyeong Port and Sokcho Lighthouse to Sokcho Jungang Market and Dongmyeong Fish Market for fresh seafood and seaside views.

Naksansa Temple sitting on a cliff overlooking Naksan Beach.*Photo credits: Korea Heritage Service

▲ Naksansa Temple

Naksansa Temple is a historic Buddhist temple overlooking the East Sea. Stroll along the temple grounds and take in the peaceful atmosphere and ocean views.

Cherry blossoms at Nami Island in spring on the left, tree-lined path with greenery in summer on the right.
Tree-lined path covered in yellow ginkgos on the left and snow on the right at Nami Island.
▲ Nami Island
Nami Island is a half-moon shaped island famous for its treel-lined paths and natural beauty. It offers a different charm in every season and is the perfect place for leisurely walks and taking photos.

Price

Option/Price
Seoraksan Daecheongbong Peak (1,708 m) & East Sea 2D1N Tour
Person (12 yrs~)
2
3
4
5~7
Seoraksan Ulsanbawi Rock + Nami Island + East Sea 2D1N Tour (Weekday)
Adult (18 yrs~)
2
3
4
5
6~7
Child (4~17 yrs)
Toddler (0~3 yrs)
Seoraksan Ulsanbawi Rock + Nami Island + East Sea 2D1N Tour (Weekend)
Adult (18 yrs~)
2
3
4
5
6~7
Child (4~17 yrs)
Toddler (0~3 yrs)
Seoraksan + Nami Island + East Sea 2D1N Tour
Adult (18 yrs~)
2
3~4
5
6~7
Child (4~17 yrs)
Toddler (0~3 yrs)

[Seoraksan Daecheongbong Peak (1,708 m) & East Sea 2D1N Tour]
  • This is a private tour for 2~7 participants.
  • Children younger than 12 years old cannot join this tour for safety reasons.

[Seoraksan Ulsanbawi Rock + Nami Island + East Sea 2D1N Tour]
  • This is a private tour for 2~7 participants, including adults, children, and toddlers.
  • Weekday and weekend prices differ.

[Seoraksan + Nami Island + East Sea 2D1N Tour]
  • This is a private tour for 2~7 participants, including adults, children, and toddlers.

Itinerary

Seoraksan Daecheongbong Peak (1,708m) & East Sea 2D1N Tour
*Advanced hiking trail - Recommended for advanced hikers

This tour brings you to attractions along the East Sea on Day 1 and involves a whole day of trekking on Day 2. Hike to Daecheongbong Peak (1,708 m) in Seoraksan, the third highest mountain in South Korea. It is one of the most visited peaks in the country, boasting dramatic landscapes of the Seorak Mountain Range.
Day 1
7:30am
Depart from your hotel in Seoul
10:30am
Arrive at the National Mountain Museum
- Experience high-altitude environments in special chambers simulating 3,000 m and 5,500 m above sea level.
- Enjoy a safe rock climbing experience and explore mountain culture, history, and alpine activities throughout the museum.
12:00pm
Have lunch at a local restaurant
1:30pm
Arrive at Donghae (East Sea)
- Dongmyeong Port
- Dongmyeong Port light house
- Sokcho Jungang Market
3:30pm
Arrive at Seoraksan National Park
- Visit Sinheungsa Temple
- Take a cable car to Gwongeumseong Fortress for a panoramic view of Seoraksan Mountain. (*Cable car fee not included)
6:00pm
Arrive at your accommodation in Sokcho
*Accommodation will be provided at a clean and good quality motel in Sokcho City.
Day 2
5:30am
Check out from the accommodation
6:30am
Arrive at Seoraksan National Park
- Hike up to the peak (Daecheongbong) of Seoraksan
10:30am
Arrive at Daecheongbong Peak (1,708 m)
*Arrival time may vary by approx. 1 hour depending on your fitness level.
11:00am
Have lunch on the mountain
- Your guide will provide ramyeon with kimchi and rice.
4:00pm~5:00pm
Hike back down to the ending point
8:00pm
Drop off at your hotel in Seoul
*The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.
*Easy to moderate hiking trail - Suitable for all hiking levels

This tour brings you to Nami Island and attractions along the East Sea on Day 1. On Day 2, you'll hike to Seoraksan's Ulsanbawi Rock; a scenic four-hour trail that is suitable even for less experienced hikers.
Day 1
7:30am
Depart from your hotel in Seoul
9:00am
Arrive at Nami Island
- Visit Nami Island, the most-visited tourist spot in South Korea and filming location of the popular K-drama "Winter Sonata."
12:00pm
Have lunch at a dak-galbi restaurant
2:30pm
Arrive at the National Mountain Museum
- Experience high-altitude environments in special chambers simulating 3,000 m and 5,500 m above sea level.
- Enjoy a safe rock climbing experience and explore mountain culture, history, and alpine activities throughout the museum.
3:30pm
Arrive at Donghae (East Sea)
- Dongmyeong Port
- Dongmyeong Port light house
- Dongmyeong Fish Market
4:30pm
6:00pm
Arrive at your accommodation in Sokcho
*Accommodation will be provided at a clean and good quality motel in Sokcho City.
Day 2
8:30am
Have breakfast and check out from the accommodation
9:00am
1:00pm
Have lunch at a local restaurant
2:30pm
Arrive at Naksansa Temple
- Visit a beautiful 1,300-year-old historical temple on the east coast of Korea.
Depart for Seoul
6:00pm
Drop off at your accommodation in or near Seoul
*The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.
*Suitable even for non-hikers

This tour brings you to Nami Island and Seoraksan National Park on Day 1 for a light hike to Biseondae Peak or cable car ride. On Day 2, visit attractions along the East Sea.
Day 1
7:30am
Depart from your hotel in or near Seoul
9:00am
Arrive at Nami Island
- Visit Nami Island, the most-visited tourist spot in South Korea and filming location of the popular K-drama "Winter Sonata."
12:00pm
Have lunch at a dak-galbi restaurant
2:30pm
Arrive at Seoraksan National Park
- Take a cable car to Gwongeumseong Fortress for a panoramic view of Seoraksan Mountain. (*Optional; cable car fee not included)
- Or, hike up to Biseondae Peak (*Optional; subject to weather conditions)
6:00pm
Arrive at your accommodation in Sokcho
*Accommodation will be provided at a clean and good quality motel in Sokcho City.
Day 2
9:00am
Have breakfast and check out from the accommodation
9:30am
Arrive at Donghae (East Sea)
- Dongmyeong Port
- Dongmyeong Port light house
- Dongmyeong Fish Market
10:30am
12:00pm
Have lunch at a local restaurant
2:00pm
Arrive at Naksan Beach & Naksansa Temple
- Visit a beautiful 1,300-year-old historical temple on the east coast of Korea.
Depart for Seoul
6:00pm
Drop off at your accommodation in or near Seoul
*The itinerary is subject to change depending on local/traffic/weather conditions.

How to book

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Please keep in mind

  1. The hike to Daecheongbong Peak requires a high level of physical fitness beyond casual hiking and is recommended only for advanced hikers.
  2. For hiking, comfortable clothing and proper walking shoes are recommended.
  3. This tour is not wheelchair accessible.
  4. 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

[Daecheongbong Peak & East Sea 2D1N Tour]
Non-refundable under any circumstances.

[Seoraksan Ulsanbawi Rock + Nami Island + East Sea 2D1N Tour]
All times are based on Korea Standard Time (KST) (GMT + 9 hours)
7 days before the reserved date: 100% refund
4~6 days before the reserved date: 50% refund
3 days before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable
*If you would like to reschedule your reservation, please check the availability with us at least 7 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm KST).

[Seoraksan + Nami Island + East Sea 2D1N Tour]
All times are based on Korea Standard Time (KST) (GMT + 9 hours)
7 days before the reserved date: 100% refund
4~6 days before the reserved date: 50% refund
3 days before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable
*If you would like to reschedule your reservation, please check the availability with us at least 7 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm KST).

FAQ

There are several hiking options ranging from easy to advanced, including trails to Daecheongbong Peak, Biseondae Rock, and Ulsanbawi Rock.
Yes, the cable car is optional and not included in the tour price. If you choose to ride it, you can purchase tickets on the day, but operation is weather-dependent.
Yes, overnight accommodation will be provided at a clean and good quality motel in Sokcho City.
Yes, Seoraksan is beautiful year-round, with flowers in spring, lush greenery in summer, vibrant foliage in autumn, and snow-covered peaks in winter. However, please note that trail accessibility and weather can vary by season.
Lunch is provided on Day 1 & 2, and breakfast is provided on Day 2.

Destination

Seoraksan National Park 설악산 국립공원

Address: 산76 Seorak-dong, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do, South Korea
Phone Number: 1330 tt call center:

Nami Island (Namiseom) 남이섬

Address: 1 Namiseom-gil, Namsan-myeon, Chuncheon-si, Gangwon-do 24464 KOREA
Phone Number: +82) 031-580-8114

Naksansa Temple 낙산사

Address: 100 Naksansa-ro, Ganghyeon-myeon, Yangyang, Gangwon-do, South Korea
Phone Number: +82-33-672-2447

Ulsanbawi Rock 울산바위

Address: 1091 Seoraksan-ro, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do, South Korea

Seoraksan National Park

Address: 5C4P+W6 Inje-gun, Gangwon-do, South Korea

Naksansa Temple

Address: 55 Jeonjin-ri, Ganghyeon-myeon, Yangyang, Gangwon-do, South Korea

Nami Island

Address: South Korea, Chuncheon, 남산면 방하리 197번지 남이섬내 춘천시 강원도 KR

Dongmyeong Port

Address: 1-208 Dongmyeong-dong, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do, South Korea

Sinheungsa Temple

Address: 1137 Seoraksan-ro, Sokcho-si, South Korea

Ulsanbawi Rock

Address: 5FWC+H2 Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do, South Korea

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