Seoul Sunrise & Sunset Hike + Temple & K-Food Adventure

Mapo-gu, Seoul



Immerse yourself in Seoul's beauty and culture on a guided tour. Hike Achasan, visit Gyeongwonjeongsa Temple, and enjoy traditional Korean food.

Highlights

  • Take a relaxing one-hour hike up Achasan and enjoy panoramic views of Seoul.
  • Visit the Gyeongwonjeongsa Temple, a historically significant Buddhist temple
  • Learn about the history of Achasan as well as Korean culture and lifestyle.
  • Enjoy a variety of traditional Korean dishes and street food

Description

Hike to the summit of Achasan Mountain to enjoy panoramic views of Seoul, visit the Gyeongwonjeongsa Temple, and savor traditional Korean cuisine and street food. Start your tour with a hike to the summit of Achasan Mountain. Admire the stunning views of the Seoul cityscape, Lotte Tower, and the Han River. Learn about the mountain's historical significance as a military strategic point and a key location for defending Seoul in earlier times. Next, visit the Gyeongwonjeongsa Temple located at the foot of Achasan. Experience the tranquility of the temple, which offers a peaceful environment for reflection and meditation. Admire the ancient Buddhist statues and beautifully preserved architecture, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of the era. Continue to the final part of the tour and immerse yourself in the delicious flavors of Korean street food and traditional cuisine. Try popular items such as mandu (dumplings), tteokbokki (spicy rice cakes), and hotteok (sweet pancakes). (The menu may be adjusted based on the store’s opening schedule for the day or the guest’s preferences.)

Includes

Guided hike to Achasan summit Visit to Gyeongwonjeongsa Temple Traditional Korean cuisine and street food

Excludes

Transportation to and from the starting point Personal expenses

Important Information

  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking Bring a camera to capture the scenic views Carry water for the hike Smoking is not allowed during the hike

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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