Embark on a 6-hour hike up Bukhansan Mountain in Seoul, exploring folklore, visiting a secluded temple, and experiencing local cuisine. Discover the mountain heritage that defines Korea’s personality and enjoy breathtaking views, stories, and legends along the way.
Embark on a 6-hour hike up Bukhansan Mountain in Seoul, exploring folklore, visiting a secluded temple, and experiencing local cuisine. Discover the mountain heritage that defines Korea’s personality and enjoy breathtaking views, stories, and legends along the way.
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79-9 - The hike typically takes 4-5 hours and is of medium difficulty. The guide can tailor the trail to accommodate different skill levels. There is a long, steep climb near the start, but no special gear like ropes or harnesses is needed.
• Meet the tour guide at Gupabal Subway Station, gate 1, and take a short bus ride to the trailhead. Bus fare…
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79-9 - The hike typically takes 4-5 hours and is of medium difficulty. The guide can tailor the trail to accommodate different skill levels. There is a long, steep climb near the start, but no special gear like ropes or harnesses is needed.
• Meet the tour guide at Gupabal Subway Station, gate 1, and take a short bus ride to the trailhead. Bus fare is included.
• Participate in stretching exercises with the guide before starting the hike.
• The hike begins with a steep climb, but no special equipment is required.
• Ascend through a forested valley.
• Traverse a path offering breathtaking views.
• Descend to visit Buddhist temples tucked into the rugged mountain landscape.
• The guide shares stories of legends, history, and folklore related to Korea’s ancient mountain heritage.
• Conclude at a local restaurant that serves hikers with distinctive mountain cuisine and beverages. Food and drinks are included in the price.
Guide Phone Number/WhatsApp: +82 10-5595-6099

- Professional guide
- Alcoholic beverages
- Lunch
- Professional guide
- Alcoholic beverages
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Traditional post-hike lunch - One of the joys of hiking is the food and drinks to rejuvenate.
- Traditional post-hike lunch - One of the joys of hiking is the food and drinks to rejuvenate.
Embark on a guided hike through Korea’s renowned mountains, where history, culture, and natural beauty come together. Start your journey at Gupabal Station, then wander through tranquil pine forests, traverse picturesque mountain passes, and uncover hidden Buddhist temples rich in history and shamanic traditions. Listen to enthralling stories of monks,…
Embark on a guided hike through Korea’s renowned mountains, where history, culture, and natural beauty come together. Start your journey at Gupabal Station, then wander through tranquil pine forests, traverse picturesque mountain passes, and uncover hidden Buddhist temples rich in history and shamanic traditions. Listen to enthralling stories of monks, spirits, and folklore, including eerie legends that are said to haunt these mystical peaks.
Conclude your adventure with hasanju—Korea’s cherished hiking tradition—at a local mountainside eatery. Savor a hearty chicken stew with mountain roots and fresh vegetables, or opt for a vegetarian bibimbap, accompanied by makgeolli (traditional rice ale), beer, or non-alcoholic beverages.
Highlights:
- Trek Seoul’s stunning mountain trails with breathtaking views.
- Discover concealed temples and shamanic sites.
- Hear fascinating tales of Korea’s history and folklore.
- Relish a traditional post-hike meal with drinks.
✅ Small group | ✅ Moderate difficulty | ✅ Expert guides
- Minimum age is 18 years
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.