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
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund