10- Day Temples and Trails Tour: A Journey Through South Korea
Day 1: Arrival in Seoul
Arrival in Seoul: Check-in at the hotel and rest.
Evening Exploration: Visit Jogyesa Temple, followed by a stroll through Insadong for traditional tea houses, crafts, and street performances.
Day 2: Bukhansan National Park & Bongeunsa Temple
Hike in Bukhansan National Park. Explore the Baegundae Peak trail and visit small temples nestled in the mountain.
Visit Bongeunsa Temple in the Gangnam area and participate in a temple stay program or tea ceremony.
Explore the Gangnam with it’s unique fashion shops and multitude of restaurants.
Day 3: Cultural Exploration in Seoul
Tour Gyeongbokgung Palace, including the Changing of the Guard ceremony, and visit the National Folk Museum.
Explore Bukchon Hanok Village, filled with traditional Korean houses, and visit Changdeokgung Palace's Secret Garden.
Enjoy a traditional Korean performance like Nanta or a royal cuisine dinner experience.
Day 4: Travel to Busan & Beomeosa Temple
Travel to Busan by KTX.
Visit Beomeosa Temple and explore its beautiful surroundings on Geumjeongsan Mountain.
Stroll through the Gamcheon Culture Village, famous for its colorful houses and street art.
Day 5: Geumjeongsan Mountain, Haedong Yonggungsa Temple & Busan Cultural Sites
Hike Geumjeongsan Mountain, exploring the ancient Geumjeongsanseong Fortress.
Visit Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, followed by a trip to the Busan Museum of Art.
Visit BIFF Square and Jagalchi Fish Market to experience Busan's vibrant street food scene.
Day 6: Jeju Island - Arrival & Cultural Exploration
Fly to Jeju Island.
Visit Jeju Stone Park and explore the island's volcanic heritage and unique culture.
Enjoy traditional Jeju black pork BBQ.
Day 7: Hallasan National Park & Seongeup Folk Village
Hike Hallasan Mountain, choosing from trails like Seongpanak or Gwaneumsa.
Visit Seongeup Folk Village to experience traditional Jeju life and architecture.
Relax with a walk along the beach and try local dishes.
Day 8: Manjanggul Cave, Seongsan Ilchulbong & Jeju's Cultural Sites
Explore Manjanggul Cave, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Hike up Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise Peak) and visit the Jeju Haenyeo Museum to learn about the island's female divers.
Attend a traditional Jeju cultural performance or enjoy a local seafood dinner.
Day 9: Travel to Sokcho & Seoraksan National Park
Fly back to Seoul and transfer to Sokcho.
Visit Sinheungsa Temple in Seoraksan National Park and see the Giant Bronze Buddha.
Enjoy local Sokcho cuisine, such as fresh seafood or specialties like ojingeo sundae (squid stuffed with noodles and vegetables).
Day 10: Seoraksan National Park & Departure
Early hike to Ulsanbawi Rock or explore the easier Biryong Falls trail.
Return to Seoul and visit a final attraction such as the Korean Folk Village or Lotte World Tower for panoramic city views.
Departure from Seoul.
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