Top South Korea Hiking Tours - page 2

National parks are very rarely within a city, and yet Bukhansan Mountain in Seoul was designated as the 15th national park of Korea in 1983. The national park is like an ecological island because it’s totally surrounded by urban areas. It’s a popular natural park for over 20 million residents within the vicinity. There are also many historical and cultural sites including Bukhansanseong Fortress with over 2,000 years of history, over 100 Buddhist temples, and monk’s cells. You will climb the Bagundae peak through the hidden wall ridge, then walk down the trail that leads you to the Bukhansan mountain fortress wall and over at the Bukhansansung park ranger post.

One of the highest famous mountains in Korea. As one of Korea’s 3 spirit mountains, Hallasan Mountain is located on the southernmost part of the Korean Peninsula,and lays claim to the title of South Korea’s tallest mountain with the height of 1,950m above sea level. Home to all sorts of vegetation, the mountain possesses immense scientific value and is a veritable treasure trove of animals and plants, leading to the designation of Hallasan Mountain Natural Reserve as Natural Monument 182 on October 12, 1966. In fall, when everything is blanketed by a colorful display of flowers, the mountain covered with the red color of the fall foliage is truly a sight to behold, while the snow-covered mountain in the winter stands out as the view to surpass all views. A young volcanic mountain from the Quarternary Period of the Cenozoic Era, Hallasan Mountain was believed to have erupted 25,000 years ago,

Combine South Korea’s nature with its history on a tour of Bukhansan National Park that takes you along a former DMZ spy invasion route. From the summit of a mountain, you’ll get panoramic views of Korea’s capital before heading to a night market to get a taste of local life.

Explore the vibrant nightlife of Seoul on the Midnight Pocha Crawl, where locals gather to enjoy traditional street bars known as pojangmacha. Over three hours, dive into authentic Korean culture with a friendly guide, sampling local snacks and drinks while learning about unique drinking etiquette. Experience the lively atmosphere of Ikseon-dong, blending history with modern charm, and capture memories at a trendy photo booth. Ideal for travelers aged 19-50, this tour requires a minimum group of three and includes one snack and one bottle of alcohol per person. ✔️ Minimum group size: 3 people The tour may be canceled if the minimum number of participants is not met. We appreciate your understanding. ✔️ Voucher Info: The final confirmation will be sent via Viator message 2 days before the tour. Please make sure to check your email notifications or message inbox. ⭕️ 100% refund available up to 3 days before the tour ❌ No cancellation or refund within 2 days before the tour

You will experience geological trekking, Oreum hiking, and Gotjawal walking where nature is alive on the beautiful volcanic island of Jeju. Jeju is an island formed by volcanoes. So there are many oreums in the north, south, east and west. We will guide customers to the course they want. you will go trekking through Osulloc, a vast green tea field, and Jeju Mundoji Oreum, and take a break at Sinhaeng Beach and Aewol Cafe Street in the western region.

*In addition to the main temple buildings of Beomeosa Temple, you will also see relatively few known hermitages. *You will see a unique style of temple built on a privately owned farm. *You will have a chance to taste the temple food provided by the temple.(Bibimbap) *You can see various flowers at one of the largest flower markets in Busan.

Explore the southern or western side of Jeju Island when you book this customizable tour. Alongside a private guide, select from a list of attractions in the area to visit your group. Stop at Mt.Hallasan, waterfalls, visit a local market, see flowers in Hallim Park , Green Tea Field, Coastal Road and much more. Enjoy personal attention from your guide on this group tour. This is a Typical itinerary for this Product. ★(As long as you don`t leave the west and south of Jeju, you can change a place)

Join an unforgettable Korean adventure, perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts! Our unique Korean mountain backpacking trip offers an all-inclusive experience featuring breathtaking attractions such as stunning sunsets, serene dawn clouds, and mesmerizing night cityscapes. This tour is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and cultural richness of Korea. On this tour, you'll enjoy easy climbs up scenic mountains, with all the necessary camping gear provided for your convenience. Sleep under the stars on a peaceful mountaintop, just an hour from the city, and wake up to the fresh morning air and panoramic views. Our expert guides will share insider knowledge about the local flora, fauna, and traditions, enhancing your experience with their fascinating stories and insights. Perfect for both solo travelers and families with children

Seoraksan National Park, a popular hiking destination in South Korea’s northwest, sits on the far side of the peninsula from Seoul. However, on this private tour, you don’t need to let that distance stop you from visiting for a day of hiking scenic trails. Not only are the logistics of transport and lunch handled, but your mountaineering guide can show you picturesque spots and explain the area’s cultural significance.

Discover the Historic Highlights of Gyeongju's Tohamsan Mountain Explore the ancient heart of Korea on a trip to Tohamsan Mountain in Gyeongju National Park. This tour focuses on two of Korea's most important cultural treasures: Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Grotto, both listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites. [Tour Schedule] -This tour operates on the second and fourth Wednesday of every month. [Tour Itinerary] -Bulguksa & Seokguram Tour: Take a guided walk through these historic masterpieces of Korean Buddhist art. -Gyeongju Bread Making: After your historical tour, get hands-on with a special program to learn how to make Gyeongju bread, a beloved local delicacy. Join us for a focused look at Gyeongju's history and a taste of its local culture.

Enjoy the nature, culture, and local food of Korea’s beautiful East Coast in one day, away from the busy city of Seoul. This tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience Korea’s scenery in a relaxed and comfortable way. The East Coast is one of the most popular destinations among Koreans, known for UNESCO-listed natural heritage sites such as Seoraksan Mountain, coastal views, and delicious regional cuisine. Despite its beauty, the area is difficult to reach from Seoul due to long distances and inconvenient public transportation. With a friendly, knowledgeable guide and air-conditioned transportation, you can comfortably explore the key highlights of the East Coast and return to Seoul on the same day—without the stress of planning or navigation. This day tour is perfect for first-time visitors and travelers who want to see Korea beyond the city. Enjoy a well-paced itinerary, scenic stops, and a smooth journey designed to maximize your time and comfort throughout the day.

Seoul’s Royal Traditions & the Newly Opened Secret Ridge ※ IMPORTANT: A physical PASSPORT is strictly required for entry. Discover Seoul’s hidden royal history on this unique adventure combining culture, history, and breathtaking views. Start with the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony at Gyeongbokgung Palace, where colorful Joseon-era guards perform the traditional ceremony that once protected the kings of Korea. Then explore the recently reopened Bugaksan Ridge, a secret trail once restricted for security reasons. Reach Baegakmaru, the 342m summit, and enjoy panoramic views of Gyeongbokgung Palace, N Seoul Tower, and Seoul’s skyline. Visit the famous 1.21 Incident Pine Tree, where real bullet marks remain from the 1968 military infiltration attempt, and walk along the ancient Hanyang City Wall, known as Seoul’s “Living Museum.” A perfect journey through royal traditions, hidden stories, and unforgettable scenery.

*You can understand the characteristics of Korean Buddhism by visiting temples that were built over a thousand years ago during the Silla period. *You can taste the vegan bibimbap provided by the temple. ^Visit Seounam Hermitage, famous for its soybean paste, and see the spectacular scenery created by hundreds of jangdoks(crocks). *Visit hermitages with a long history and enjoy the beauty of traditional Korean gardens. *If you participate in the dates ending in 2 and 7, you can also see the regular countryside market near Nopo Station.

Mungyeong offers a unique blend of history and nature on this eco-friendly day tour. Hike the historic Mungyeong Saejae Trail, a scenic route that dates back to the Joseon Dynasty, and discover the UNESCO-designated doline wetlands, a rare ecological marvel. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Mungyeong Eco Valley, a perfect spot for relaxation and rejuvenation. Ideal for travelers passionate about hiking and nature, this tour is a short 90-minute KTX ride from Pangyo, Gyeongi provinse near Seoul. - Explore the historic Mungyeong Saejae Trail, rich in history - Discover the rare doline wetlands, a UNESCO World Heritage site - Experience the tranquility of Mungyeong Eco Valley surrounded by nature - Perfect for healing, hiking, and stunning landscapes, just 90 minutes from Seoul

This unique experience brings together Busan’s nature and wellness culture in one thoughtfully guided program. Step away from busy sightseeing and reconnect with nature through a forest walk, authentic Korean sauna traditions, and deep relaxation with sound healing. It’s ideal for travelers seeking slow travel, local culture, and genuine restoration during their time in Busan. Guided by a certified wellness coach in collaboration with a local sauna master at Geumsaemtang, this experience offers a meaningful way to unwind while discovering a more authentic side of the city. If you don’t find a date that works for you, private sessions are available (minimum 2 participants). Please contact us for inquiries.

The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) lies on the border between North and South Korea, and visiting outside of a guided tour is not allowed. On this tour, explore the DMZ with your guide and gain insight into Korean War history. Take in sights of interest, including the 3rd Tunnel and the Dora Observatory, in safety, with entrance fees plus pickup and drop-off in central Seoul included. Upgrade to include a visit to Gamaksan Chulleong Suspension Bridge, one of the longest in Korea.

The most prominent mountain is Seoraksan National Park with breathtaking pinnacles, beautiful valleys, cliffs, scenic waterfalls, located on the east-central part, and is the most popular with tourists and hikers. Seoraksan is listed by the Korean government with UNESCO as a tentative World Heritage site and designated as a nature reserve in 1965 and UNESCO designated it as a biosphere reserve in 1982. You will hike two best trails of Cheonbuldong valley with deep beautiful granite valleys and twelve fairy’s basins valley with stunning basins and waterfalls each day for two days. •Four to Five hours' hiking each day for two days at the two trails with experienced mountaineering guide •Visiting a Buddhist temple(Sinheungsa) •Visiting beautiful Naksan Temple on Naksan Beach •Lunch box •Dinner with Korean barbecue and Korean rice wine(Makgeolli) •accommodation at hotel •Transport by private vehicle •Hotel pick-up and drop-off