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Seoul Mountain Hike: Temples, Folklore & Traditional Meal
About This Tour
Explore Korea’s iconic mountains on this guided hike, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge. Begin at Gupabal Station before trekking serene pine forests, crossing scenic mountain passes, and discovering hidden Buddhist temples steeped in history and shamanic traditions. Hear captivating tales of monks, spirits, and folklore, including ghostly legends said to haunt these mystical peaks.
End your adventure with hasanju—Korea’s beloved hiking tradition—at a local mountainside restaurant. Enjoy a hearty chicken stew with mountain roots and fresh vegetables, or a vegetarian bibimbap, paired with makgeolli (traditional rice ale), beer, or non-alcoholic options.
Highlights:
Hike Seoul’s beautiful mountain trails with stunning views.
Discover hidden temples and shamanic sites.
Hear captivating stories of Korea’s history and folklore.
Enjoy a traditional post-hike meal with drinks.
✅ Small group | ✅ Moderate difficulty | ✅ Expert guides
End your adventure with hasanju—Korea’s beloved hiking tradition—at a local mountainside restaurant. Enjoy a hearty chicken stew with mountain roots and fresh vegetables, or a vegetarian bibimbap, paired with makgeolli (traditional rice ale), beer, or non-alcoholic options.
Highlights:
Hike Seoul’s beautiful mountain trails with stunning views.
Discover hidden temples and shamanic sites.
Hear captivating stories of Korea’s history and folklore.
Enjoy a traditional post-hike meal with drinks.
✅ Small group | ✅ Moderate difficulty | ✅ Expert guides
What's Included
✓ Included
- Professional guide
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Lunch
✗ Not Included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Good to Know
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately