Seoraksan Hiking Ulsanbawi Summit Biryong Falls and Finisher Gift

New14 hFree cancellationBy TOURSTORY

About this activity

Seoraksan's Most Complete Expert Guided Hiking Day!

Package Options

A) Shuttle + Hiking

Seoul Round-trip Shuttle + Guided Hiking Tour

B) Hiking Only

Meet at Seoraksan + Guided Hiking Tour

What You'll Experience

- Sinheungsa Temple

Korea's oldest Zen Buddhist temple founded during the Silla era. Sip a free cup of tea, write your wishes on a roof tile or stamp your National Heritage Visitor Passport as a keepsake of the day.

- Heundeulbawi

Midway up the trail, a legendary boulder the size of a house sits perfectly balanced on the mountainside. Touch it and it moves, yet it has never fallen.

- Ulsanbawi Rock — Summit Views Over Sokcho & the East Sea

At the top, the entire East Coast opens up, Sokcho city below and the East Sea stretching to the horizon.

- Biryong Falls — Forest, Stream & Recovery

A gentle forested trail follows a mountain stream, crosses a suspension bridge and ends at beautiful waterfalls deep in the valley.

What's included

✓A Professional English Speaking Hiking Guide
✓Transportation (Option A Only)
✓Finisher Souvenir

Not included

✕Travelers Insurance
✕Meals & Other Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Mt. Seorak Sogongwon Entrance (Small Park Entrance). Pass the Sogongwon Parking Lot and meet your guide in front of the large Korean traditional gate.
Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 10
Namsan Yejang Bus Parking Lot (~5 mins walk from Myeongdong Station Exit 1)
Hongik Univ. Station Exit 4

Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Itinerary is subjected to traffic & weather condition.
The Ulsanbawi trail involves steep staircase sections and approximately 4 hours of hiking. A moderate level of fitness is recommended.
Tour may be cancelled due to extreme weather conditions for safety. You will be notified in advance if this occurs.
If you feel tired or need a break during the tour, please let your guide know. They will assist with arrangements.
During the autumn peak season from Oct 12 ~ 31, the itinerary may be adjusted depending on hiking progress, and a visit to Biryong Falls may not be possible.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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