2024 Korea Fall Foliage one day tour from Seoul (10 Oct ~ 25 Nov) – Naejangsan, Odaesan, Seoraksan, Daedunsan and Jangtaesan the best autumn maple mountain national park

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Are you in Seoul and would like to see Korea’s BEST fall foliage scenery?


Embark on a breathtaking journey through Korea’s vibrant autumn landscapes with our one-day tour, designed to showcase the stunning fall foliage that blankets the country. With four magnificent locations to choose from – Naejangsan National Park, Odaesan National Park, Seoraksan National Park, Daedunsan Provincial Park and Jangtaesan Recreational Forest  – you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Korea’s fall season. 

 

Short Information

Availability
10th Oct ~ 25th Nov 2024
Operation date depends on option
Language
English / Chinese
Booking due
2 days
Meeting location
- Hongik University Station
- Myeongdong Station
- Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station

Overview

Are you ready to Experience fall foliage in Korea from Seoul?

 

Operation Dates are different between mountains
Early Bird Promotion: Naejangsan ~11/15 (Order Date) & Jangtaesan ~11/25

 

Option Operation Period Date

Naejangsan National Park
(내장산)

28th Oct ~ 15th Nov Everyday

Odaesan National Park
(오대산)

10th Oct ~ 20th Oct Every Tue, Thu, Sun

Seoraksan National Park
(설악산)

16th Oct ~ 26th Oct Everyday except Saturday (Sun ~ Fri)

Daedunsan Provincial Park
(대둔산)

25th Oct ~ 8th Nov Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri

Jangtaesan Recreational Forest
(장태산)

20th Nov ~ 25th Nov Every Mon, Wed, Fri

 

 

**Operation Period can be changed due to weather condition

 

Join us on this one-day tour and let the beauty of Korea’s fall foliage take your breath away. Immerse yourself in nature’s stunning display of colors and capture memories that will last a lifetime.

Experience the magic of autumn in 4 of the best mountains in Maple in Korea: Naejangsan National Park, Odaesan National Park, Seoraksan National Park,  Daedunsan Provincial Park, and Jangteasan Recreational Forest as you explore one of these spectacular locations, where nature’s palette comes alive with vibrant hues.

Each location boasts unique charm, with vibrant red, orange, and gold hues painting the forests and mountains. As you venture into the chosen destination, be prepared to witness nature’s stunning transformation as the leaves create a vibrant tapestry of colors.

 

Please note that the specific destination you will visit will depend on the fall foliage period, ensuring that you witness the most vibrant colors during your tour. Our expert guides will curate the itinerary based on the optimal timing, ensuring an unforgettable experience surrounded by the most magnificent fall foliage.

 

 


 

 

1) Naejangsan National Park (내장산)

28th Oct ~ 15th Nov (Everyday)


As autumn blankets the landscape, Naejangsan National Park, a famous mountain in the Jeolla-do province,  is renowned for its stunning autumn foliage, making it the ultimate destination to witness nature’s crimson spectacle. And here, everything transforms into a picturesque wonderland. The park’s dense forests, mountains, and serene valleys come alive with a vibrant palette of reds, oranges, and yellows. The mesmerizing sight of maple, oak, and ginkgo trees adorned in their fall attire creates a truly magical ambiance.

 
 
 
 
 
Within the park, you can explore the iconic Naejangsa temple, believed to have been constructed by Buddhist monk Yeongeunjosa in 636 during the Baekje Dynasty.

The temple is surrounded by a breathtaking display of autumn leaves, creating a picturesque setting. As you venture into the park, you’ll be captivated by the diverse flora, including approximately 760 local plant species designated as Natural Monuments, and the presence of various wildlife. Prepare for a scenic hike, where you’ll be surrounded by hillsides and pathways adorned with a vibrant tapestry of red, orange, and yellow leaves, creating a truly enchanting experience.

Follow the winding trails that lead to the park’s iconic landmarks, including the captivating Uhwajeong Pavilion, which offers a panoramic view of the surrounding foliage. Don’t miss the enchanting Naejangsa Temple, nestled among the trees, where you can immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere and witness Buddhist rituals.

 

 

Enjoy the beauty of Korean autumn at Naejangsan National Park!

 

 

 

 

2) Odaesan National Park (오대산)
10th Oct ~ 20th Oct (Every Tue, Thu, Sun)

 

Odaesan Mountain, boasting an expansive area of 298.5 square kilometers, is one of Korea’s premier national parks. Its rich biodiversity and natural grandeur have earned it the distinction of being the 11th designated national park, a testament to its captivating beauty.

 
 
Draped in a tapestry of ancient woods, Odaesan Mountain is home to a vast array of wildlife and plants, showcasing the unspoiled wonders of nature. As you explore this pristine sanctuary, you’ll encounter a symphony of life, with various species thriving within its boundaries. Each step unveils a new facet of this ecological paradise, from elusive animals to rare flora.
 
Nestled within the tranquil forest of Odaesan Mountain lies Woljeongsa Temple, an architectural masterpiece and one of South Korea’s most enchanting temples. Its serene setting amidst the verdant surroundings adds an ethereal touch to the experience. Fans of Korean dramas will delight in discovering that this temple served as the filming location for the popular K-drama”Goblin” (Dokkaebi), which captured viewers’ hearts worldwide. Stroll along the paths Hallyu stars trodden and immerse yourself in the locations that brought forth unforgettable moments on screen.

 

 

 

Beyond its natural beauty, Odaesan National Park is also home to many historical and cultural treasures.

 

 

 

 

3) Seoraksan National Park (설악산)
16th Oct ~ 26th Oct (Everyday except Saturday)

 

Seoraksan National Park, nestled in the northernmost region of Korea, stands as a testament to the country’s awe-inspiring natural beauty. It might be one of the most famous mountains among overseas tourists. With its towering peaks, it boasts some of the highest summits in the nation. However, it is during the fall season that Seoraksan truly comes alive, offering a breathtaking display of foliage that should not be missed.
 
 
As you embark on the numerous hiking trails that wind along the mountainside, you’ll be treated to a visual feast of vibrant autumn leaves. The rich palette of reds, oranges, and yellows paints a picturesque scene, enveloping the landscape in a captivating tapestry of colors. It’s a true paradise for nature enthusiasts and photographers seeking to capture the essence of fall in its full glory.

 

Majestic waterfalls cascade down rocky cliffs, while crystal-clear streams meander through verdant valleys in Seoraksan.

 

 

 

 

4) Daedunsan Provincial Park (대둔산) 

25th Oct ~ 8th Nov (Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri)

 

A true marvel in South Korea – Daedunsan Mountain showcases its unrivaled beauty during the enchanting fall season. As the rock peaks stand tall, they become adorned with a mesmerizing display of autumnal hues, creating a captivating backdrop that will leave a lasting impression. Renowned as one of the country’s most remarkable mountains to hike, Daedunsan offers an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and adventurers.
 
 
A highlight of Daedunsan Mountain is the magnificent Geumgang Suspension Bridge, an architectural marvel that connects Imgeum Rock and Ipseokdae. This remarkable bridge provides a convenient passage for mountain climbers and offers an unparalleled vantage point from its soaring height of 81 meters. As you traverse the bridge, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the surrounding scenery, immersing yourself in the grandeur of the mountain and its surroundings.

 

These unique views can only be enjoyed at Daedunsan Mountain.

 

 

5) Jangtaesan Recreational Forest (장태산)

10th Nov ~ 25th Nov (Every Mon, Wed, Fri)

 

 
 
 
This engaging tour will allow you to discover the natural beauty and relaxation of Daejeon in the enchanting autumn season. Begin with a visit to Jangtaesan Recreational Forest, where vibrant fall foliage and scenic landscapes await.

 

Enjoy the beautiful and unique autumn foliage of Jangtaesan Recreational Forest

 

 

Next, enjoy the soothing warmth of Yuseong Hot Springs Public Foot Bath, perfect for a relaxing break and lunch. Conclude your autumn adventure at Daejeon Hanbat Arboretum, exploring diverse plant collections and tranquil gardens adorned with rich autumn colors, offering a serene escape.

 


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Price

 

Price What is included

Naejangsan National Park
(내장산)

Early Bird Promotion
40% discount (~11/15)

Original price was: US$86.40.Current price is: US$51.80.
/person

28th Oct ~ 15th Nov (Everyday)

  • Round Trip transportation
  • English/Chinese-speaking staff
  • Entrance Fee
  • One-way Naejangsan Shuttle Bus ticket

Odaesan National Park
(오대산)

US$85.40
/person

10th Oct ~ 20th Oct (Every Tue, Thu, Sun)

  • Round Trip transportation
  • English/Chinese-speaking staff
  • Entrance Fee

Seoraksan National Park
(설악산)

US$85.40
/person

16th Oct ~ 26th Oct (Everyday except Saturday)

  • Round Trip transportation
  • English/Chinese-speaking staff
  • Entrance Fee

Daedunsan Provincial Park
(대둔산)

US$104.60
/Adult
US$100.00/Child (3~12 yrs)

25th Oct ~ 8th Nov (Every Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri)

  • Round Trip transportation
  • English/Chinese-speaking staff
  • Mt.Daedun Cable car Ticket

*If Daedunsan cable is not operating due to unforeseen circumstances (bad weather), visitors can still hike up and enjoy the view on foot.

Jangtaesan Recreational Forest
(장태산)

Early Bird Promotion
20% discount (~11/25)

Original price was: US$81.60.Current price is: US$65.30.
/person

10th Nov ~ 25th Nov (Every Mon, Wed, Fri)

  • Round Trip transportation
  • English/Chinese-speaking staff

 

**What is not included:
- Traveler's Insurance
- Meals
- Personal Expenses
- (Seoraksan National Park) Cable Car ticket

 

*Operation Period can be changed due to weather condition
*Infants under 3 years old is free of charge, no seats available

Itinerary

1) Naejangsan National Park (내장산)
28th Oct ~ 15th Nov (Everyday)

   
   

06:00 am

Depart from Hongik Univ. Station Exit 4

06:30 am

Depart from Myeongdong Station Exit 2

06:40 am

Depart from Dongdaemun History & Cultural Park Station Exit 10

10:30 am

Arrive at Naejangsan National Park

Take Naejangsan Shuttle bus and enjoy your free time
- Lunch (not included)
- Tour staff will suggest the route to Naejansa Temple
- 15:30 pm Leave for Seoul

19:30 ~ 20:10 pm

Arrive to Seoul
- Dongdaemun History & Cultural Park Station
- Myeongdong Station
- Hongik Univ. Station
   
   

 

 

 

2) Odaesan National Park (오대산)
10th Oct ~ 20th Oct (Every Tue, Thu, Sun)

 

   
   

06:00 am

Depart from Hongik Univ. Station Exit 4

06:30 am

Depart from Myeongdong Station Exit 2

06:40 am

Depart from Dongdaemun History & Cultural Park Station Exit 10

10:00 am

Arrive at Woljeongsa Temple Ticket box
and Fire Trees Road (Korean drama "Goblin" film site)

- 11:00 am Leave for Woljeongsa Temple

11:00 am

Woljeongsa Temple and Free time
- 13:00 pm Leave for Rest Area 

13:30 pm

Arrive at Pyeongchang Rest Area
- Lunch (not included)
- 14:20 pm Leave for Seoul

18:00 ~ 19:00 pm

Arrive to Seoul
- Dongdaemun History & Cultural Park Station
- Myeongdong Station
- Hongik Univ. Station
   
   

 

3) Seoraksan National Park (설악산)
16th Oct ~ 26th Oct (Everyday except Saturday)

 

   
   

06:00 am

Depart from Hongik Univ. Station Exit 4

06:30 am

Depart from Myeongdong Station Exit 2

06:40 am

Depart from Dongdaemun History & Cultural Park Station Exit 10

10:00 am

Arrive at Mt. Seorak and enjoy your free time
- Lunch (not included)
- 15:30 pm Leave for Seoul

18:30 ~ 19:20 pm

Arrive to Seoul
- Dongdaemun History & Cultural Park Station
- Myeongdong Station
- Hongik Univ. Station
   
   

 

4) Daedunsan Provincial Park (대둔산)
25th Oct ~ 8th Nov (Every Mon. Wed, Thu, Fri)

 

   
   

06:00 am

Depart from Hongik Univ. Station Exit 4

06:30 am

Depart from Myeongdong Station Exit 2

06:40 am

Depart from Dongdaemun History & Cultural Park Station Exit 10

10:00 am

Arrive at Mt. Daedun

10:30 am

Take Mt. Daedun cable car

10:40 am

Enjoy your free time
- Lunch (not included)
- 14:30 pm Leave for Seoul

18:00 ~ 18:40 pm

Arrive to Seoul
- Dongdaemun History & Cultural Park Station
- Myeongdong Station
- Hongik Univ. Station
   
   

 

5) Jangtaesan Recreational Forest (장태산)
10th Nov ~ 25th Nov (Every Mon. Wed, Fri)

 

   
   

06:00 am

Depart from Hongik Univ. Station Exit 4

06:30 am

Depart from Myeongdong Station Exit 2

06:40 am

Depart from Dongdaemun History & Cultural Park Station Exit 10

09:30 am

Arrive at Jangteasan Recreational Forest
- 12:00 pm Leave for Yuseong Hot Springs Public Foot Bath

12:30 pm

Arrive at Yuseong Hot Springs Public Foot Bath
- Lunch (not included)
- 14:00 pm Leave for Daejeon Hanbat Arboretum

14:15 pm

Arrive at Daejeon Hanbat Arboretum
- 16:15 pm Leave for Seoul

19:00 ~ 19:50 pm

Arrive to Seoul
- Dongdaemun History & Cultural Park Station
- Myeongdong Station
- Hongik Univ. Station
   
   

 

** Times may vary depending on traffic and local conditions. Please note that the schedule may change and be delayed due to heavy traffic during the festival, especially on weekends.

Map

  • Naejangsan National Park

  • Odaesan National Park

  • Seoraksan National Park

  • Daedunsan Provincial Park

  • Jangtaesan Recreational Forest

Click the location marker () below for the direction on the google map

Pickup/Meeting Location

  • Hongik University Station Exit 4
  • Myeongdong Station Exit 2
  • Dongdaemun History & Cultural Park Exit 10

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Reminders

  • The itinerary is subject to change depending on the traffic and weather conditions.
  • Please inform us if you will bring along a baby stroller or wheelchair.
  • Children under 36 months are free of charge, but a seat will not be provided.
  • This tour does not include insurance, but we strictly recommend our customers acquire one.
  • Operation Period can be changed due to weather condition
  • If 4) Daedunsan cable is not operating due to unforeseen circumstances (bad weather), visitors can still hike up and enjoy the view on foot. 

 

Cancellation Policy

    • 100% refund: 3 business days (by 17:00 pm KST) before the selected date
      (e.g: if your selected date is Monday, contact us by Wednesday 17:00 pm
    • No refund: After 17:00 pm KST 3 business days before the selected date or No show

      *To request a reschedule, please contact us 2  business days (by 17:00 pm KST) before the selected date

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