Embark on a 6-hour hike up Bukhansan Mountain in Seoul, exploring folklore, visiting a secluded temple, and experiencing local cuisine. Discover the mountain heritage that defines Korea’s personality and enjoy breathtaking views, stories, and legends along the way.
Embark on a 6-hour hike up Bukhansan Mountain in Seoul, exploring folklore, visiting a secluded temple, and experiencing local cuisine. Discover the mountain heritage that defines Korea’s personality and enjoy breathtaking views, stories, and legends along the way.
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79-9 - The hike itself is generally 4-5 hours. It’s medium-grade, and the guide can adjust the trail to various skill levels. There is one long steep ascent near the beginning, but no special equipment like ropes and harnesses are necessary.
• Meet the tour guide at Gupabal Subway Station, gate 1. Then board a brief bus ride to the trail head. Bus…
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79-9 - The hike itself is generally 4-5 hours. It’s medium-grade, and the guide can adjust the trail to various skill levels. There is one long steep ascent near the beginning, but no special equipment like ropes and harnesses are necessary.
• Meet the tour guide at Gupabal Subway Station, gate 1. Then board a brief bus ride to the trail head. Bus fare is included.
• Stretch with the guide before walking.
• The hike starts with a steep ascent, but no special equipment is necessary.
• Go up an afforested valley.
• Cross a path with spectacular views.
• Descend towards and visit Buddhist temples nestled in rugged mountain nooks.
• The guide relates stories of legends, history, and folklore related to Korea’s age-old mountain heritage.
• Finish at a local restaurant catering to hikers with unique mountain food and drinks. Food and drinks are included in the price.
Guide Phone Number/WhatsApp: +82 10-5595-6099
- Guided by a professional
- Open bar with unlimited drinks
- Lunch included
- Selection of alcoholic beverages
- Guided by a professional
- Open bar with unlimited drinks
- Lunch included
- Selection of alcoholic beverages
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Traditional post-hike lunch - One of the joys of hiking is the food and drinks to rejuvenate.
- Traditional post-hike lunch - One of the joys of hiking is the food and drinks to rejuvenate.
Embark on a guided hike through Korea’s renowned mountains, where history, culture, and natural beauty come together. Start your journey at Gupabal Station, then traverse tranquil pine forests, picturesque mountain passes, and uncover hidden Buddhist temples rich in history and shamanic traditions. Listen to enthralling stories of monks, spirits, and…
Embark on a guided hike through Korea’s renowned mountains, where history, culture, and natural beauty come together. Start your journey at Gupabal Station, then traverse tranquil pine forests, picturesque mountain passes, and uncover hidden Buddhist temples rich in history and shamanic traditions. Listen to enthralling stories of monks, spirits, and folklore, including eerie legends that are said to haunt these mystical peaks.
Conclude your adventure with hasanju—Korea’s cherished hiking tradition—at a local mountainside eatery. Savor a robust chicken stew with mountain roots and fresh vegetables, or a vegetarian bibimbap, accompanied by makgeolli (traditional rice ale), beer, or non-alcoholic beverages.
Highlights:
- Trek Seoul’s stunning mountain trails with breathtaking views.
- Explore hidden temples and shamanic sites.
- Hear fascinating tales of Korea’s history and folklore.
- Relish a traditional post-hike meal with drinks.
✅ Small group | ✅ Moderate difficulty | ✅ Expert guides
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
