Seoraksan National Park Hiking Tour (Private/Join-in)
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Availability
Private: Every day
Minimum Pax
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Meet Location
- Hongik University Station
- Myeongdong Station
Included
- Round-trip transportation
- English speaking driving guide
Excluded
- Seoraksan National Park entrance fee
- Cable car fee
- Meals
- Other personal expenses
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Seoraksan National Park Hiking Tour (Private/Join-in) Options
Private Tour
From Hongik Univ. Station
From Myeongdong Station
Overview
The ultimate hiking trip to Seoraksan for hiking enthusiasts!
Seoraksan Mountain is an absolute must-go mountain loved by many locals and tourists alike. In the spring, admire the colorful flowers and during the summer enjoy the lush green forests. Autumn boasts stunning reddish foliage. The snow-capped mountain scenery in the winter is something you don't want to miss. Hiking is the best way to witness these beautiful sights.
Why this tour?

[Trail Options]

*The tour guide will give advice and instructions on the different trail options and go on the trail route that is chosen by the majority of participants on that day.
1) Sogongwon Park (entrance) ~ Gwongeumseong Fortress
2) Sogongwon Park (entrance) ~ Biseondae Rock (Easy~Moderate)
3) Sogongwon Park (entrance) ~ Towangseong Falls Observatory (Moderate~Intermediate)
4) Sogongwon Park (entrance) ~ Heundeulbawi Rock (Easy~Intermediate)
5) Sogongwon Park (entrance) ~ Ulsanbawi Rock (Easy~Advanced)
Seoraksan Mountain is an absolute must-go mountain loved by many locals and tourists alike. In the spring, admire the colorful flowers and during the summer enjoy the lush green forests. Autumn boasts stunning reddish foliage. The snow-capped mountain scenery in the winter is something you don't want to miss. Hiking is the best way to witness these beautiful sights.
Why this tour?
- The most ideal itinerary for 1 day hiking trip with a hiking/tour guide
- Direct round-trip transportation from Seoul to Seoraksan National Park
- Interesting and useful commentaries from English-speaking guide
- ▷No hidden fees or mandatory shopping

[Trail Options]

*The tour guide will give advice and instructions on the different trail options and go on the trail route that is chosen by the majority of participants on that day.
1) Sogongwon Park (entrance) ~ Gwongeumseong Fortress
- 3 km round-trip (2.4km by cable car + 0.6km on foot); 40 minutes without waiting time
- Cable car fee (optional)
- Adult (13yrs~): 15,000 won (round-trip)
- Child (3~12yrs): 11,000 won (round-trip)
- The cable car may not operate on days with harsh weather.
2) Sogongwon Park (entrance) ~ Biseondae Rock (Easy~Moderate)
- 6km round-trip; 2.5 hours
3) Sogongwon Park (entrance) ~ Towangseong Falls Observatory (Moderate~Intermediate)
- 5.6km round-trip; 3 hours
4) Sogongwon Park (entrance) ~ Heundeulbawi Rock (Easy~Intermediate)
- 5.6km round-trip; 2 hours
5) Sogongwon Park (entrance) ~ Ulsanbawi Rock (Easy~Advanced)
- 7.2km round-trip; 4 hours
Price
| Option/Price | Included | Included |
|---|---|---|
Private Tour Per van (for up to 6 people) Join-in Tour Person | - Round-trip transportation - English speaking driving guide |
- Children under 3 years old are free of charge and will share seats with their parents.
- The park entrance fee & cable car fee are not included in the price.
- Seoraksan National Park entrance fee is 3,500 won per person. You must pay in cash on the day.
Itinerary
7:00am
Depart from Hongik University Station
(Line 2, Gyeongui Jungang Line, Airport Railroad)
(*Accommodation pick up for private tour)
(Line 2, Gyeongui Jungang Line, Airport Railroad)
(*Accommodation pick up for private tour)
7:30am
Depart from Myeongdong Station (Line 4)
(*Accommodation pick up for private tour)
(*Accommodation pick up for private tour)
10:00am~3:00pm
6:00pm
Arrive at Myeongdong Station (Line 4)
(*Accommodation drop off for private tour)
(*Accommodation drop off for private tour)
6:30pm
Arrive at Hongik University Station
(Line 2, Gyeongui Jungang Line, Airport Railroad)
(*Accommodation drop off for private tour)
(Line 2, Gyeongui Jungang Line, Airport Railroad)
(*Accommodation drop off for private tour)
- For the private tour, you will be picked up and dropped off from your accommodation.
- The itinerary is subject to change depending on local traffic/weather conditions.
- Gwongeumseong Fortress is reachable by cable car (additional fee applies). If the line is too long, you may not be able to visit Gwongeumseong Fortress.
How to book
- 1. Complete your booking.
- 2. Check your email.
- 3. Enjoy it.
Please keep in mind
- The join-in tour has a minimum participant requirement of 4. If the tour is canceled due to insufficient participants, we will notify you in advance and cancel your booking, providing a full refund.
- Koreans are welcome, but the tour will be in English.
- Seoraksan gets a lot of snow in winter. Please wear/bring warm clothes and appropriate equipment for walking on snow (e.g. crampons) if you are hiking in winter.
- If the national park closes due to too much snow and your tour is canceled as a result, we will inform you in advance and issue you a full refund.
Cancellation policy
All times are based on Korea Standard Time (KST) (GMT + 9 hours)
3 days before the reserved date: 100% refund
2 days before the reserved date: 50% refund
1 day before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable
*If you need to reschedule your booking, please check the availability with us at least 3 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm KST).
3 days before the reserved date: 100% refund
2 days before the reserved date: 50% refund
1 day before the reserved date or less: Non-refundable
*If you need to reschedule your booking, please check the availability with us at least 3 days before the original reserved date (no later than 5:00pm KST).
Destination
Seoraksan National Park
Address: 5C4P+W6 Inje-gun, Gangwon-do, South Korea
Seoraksan Cable Car
Address: 1137 Seoraksan-ro, Seorak-dong, Sokcho-si, Gangwon-do, South Korea
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