South Korea · SEORAKSAN HIKES
Every itinerary has one spare morning too few. These 15 seoraksan hikes earn the slot, priced and timed so the decision takes minutes rather than an evening.
Explore Mt Seorak from Seoul with a flexible choice of Naksansa Temple or Nami Island, including transport, guide, and admission tickets.
“Had a great day guided by the lovely Jiwon. She’s interactive, funny and has great knowledge. There’s a lot of time to explore around. Transport is well organized. Definitely recommended!!”
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Escape Seoul for Seoraksan, Sinheungsa Temple, Sokcho’s East Sea, or Nami Island on a private day trip with lunch and hotel pickup.
“We had a really lovely daytrip to Mt Seorak with our guide Kim. We had a lot of questions and Kim was very kind to answer all of them and share his experience. We would gladly choose Kim again for another trip.”
Explore the quieter Goseong DMZ from Sokcho with a private guide, North Korean lunch, war museums, and a traditional village near Seoraksan.
“I went to Sokcho specifically to see the DMZ and this tour did not disappoint. I went on the tour by myself and Chan made it very comfortable and gave a lot of very interesting information. You can definitely tell he cares a lot about the suRead more”
Escape Seoul for an autumn day at Seoraksan National Park, with mountain trails, fall colors, free time, and transport for $60.
“I wanted to reserve cable car tickets in advance.”
Review of the private Seoraksan Ulsanbawi hike from Seoul, with guide details, costs, fitness advice, itinerary, and practical booking tips.
“I had an amazing time with Chance. The drive to the mountain was so entertaining. We talked a lot about South Korea and travels in general. And the whole walk up to the mountain was lovely. The weather was perfect. And after our hike we went to the beach side to have lunch and spend some time by the sea. An unforgettable day”
Escape Seoul for Seoraksan National Park, a cable-car ride, Sokcho market, harbor views, and a private guide in one long day.
“Juno Lee was an excellent guide. Very kind and compassionate. tailored the trip to family needs. Cornered time well. Great photos taken. The best guide I have ever experienced”
Review of a private 2-day Seoraksan hiking tour from Seoul, with mountain trails, temples, meals, hotel stay, and an English-speaking guide.
“Walking the trails of Mt Seoraksan with Bergen was a highlight of my trip to South Korea. Bergen thoughtfully planned the walks to cater for my age (70) and my daughter's bad knee. We saw absolutely beautiful scenery and Bergen made tRead more”
Review of Seoul’s Seoraksan day tour, with Sinheungsa Temple, autumn colors, cable-car views, practical tips, value, and drawbacks.
“Unfortunately, the tour did not take place as described. We drove back two hours earlier than stated. This meant we didn't have enough time for hiking. The reason given was that it was Friday and there was a lot of traffic in Seoul. Unfortunately, the tour was a real rush. What a shame considering the beautiful surroundings.”
Review of a private Seoul day trip to Mt. Seoraksan, with cable-car views, Gweongeumseong Fortress, Sinheungsa Temple, hiking, and practical tips.
“Bergen is a wonderful tour guide! Scheduled work on the gondola caused us to change the itinerary a bit, but when we arrived today, the gondola was working and he very quickly pivoted and was able to accommodate the changes. Highly recommended!!!”
Pair Seoraksan’s mountain trails with Yeongrangho’s cherry blossoms on a full-day trip from Seoul, with transport, a guide, and temple visit.
“We had a lovely adventure sightseeing over many places. Jinyong kept us great company and provided us with a great atmosphere. Thank you for the lovely time!”
Compare Seoraksan, Nami Island, and Eobi Valley on a full-day Seoul tour with transport, guide, seasonal scenery, and practical tips.
“We really enjoyed our tour. Michael was very attentive and friendly and made a big effort to communicate with everyone in their language. The destinations were beautiful, we saw the park, the temple there and then Nami Island. Would recommend.”
Compare Seoraksan’s mountain views with Nami Island’s quiet tree-lined paths on a guided day trip from Seoul for $71.
Review of a private Seoraksan tour from Seoul, with cable-car views, Shinheungsa Temple, Naksan Beach, lunch, and Jujeongol Valley.
“Our guide (sorry I can’t write his name) was very nice, speaks English very well, and has a lot of knowledge about Seorak mountain and about budism, so you learn also a Little about the meaning of the temples there. Thank you so much!!”
Review the Seoul to Sokcho tour, with Hyangho Beach, Abai Village, Central Market, Seoraksan, costs, timing, and practical tips.
“We had a really great day, we started at the beach, followed by Sokcho market/Abai village and then the mountain of which we used the cable car. Jayce was a really good guide, he was happy to answer any questions we had, he was infoRead more”
Explore Nami Island, Seoraksan, Naksansa Temple, and Sokcho on a private two-day tour from Seoul with transport and breakfast.
“The tour guide, Chance, was a knowledgeable guide that showed his passion for hiking and love of the rural areas of Korea. Not only did he have a playful sense of humor but a vast knowledge of delicious places to eat. He taught us as muRead more”
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