Hulutrip provides you with Maple Tour to Seoraksan Mountain for One Night Two Days in 2016. Located in the north of Korea, Seoraksan Mountain is the earliest site from where fall foliage to starts. This tour will serve you a comfortable bus to Seoraksan Mountain for 3.5 hours. After arriving at the foot of mountain, we will take the cable up to the Gwongeumseong Fortress, where you will see the stunning scenery of thick forest, strange rocks and sheer cliffs.
Tour Itinerary
Day 1
08:30 set off
Seoul Hotel→ Seoraksan Mountain→Gwongeumseong Fortress→Sinheungsa Temple →Daepohang Fish Market→Hotel for night
Day 2
Back to Seoul Hotel, maple tour for one night two days ends.
Highlight of the Tour
Seoraksan Mountain
Seoraksan Mountain is the earliest site from where fall foliage to starts. The mountain was named Seorak ('Seol' meaning 'snow' and 'Ak' meaning 'big mountain') because the snow would not melt for a long time keeping the rocks in a permanent state of white.
The stunning scenery of rocks and cliffs, valleys and waterfalls all year around attracts many tourists to visit. Especially in autumn, the fall foliage come into eyes, derive boundless joy to climbers. It's fun to go to Seoraksan Mountain and see which trees have turned, feel the crunch of leaves underfoot, and take in that unmistakable scent of fall in the air.
Cable Car
The cable car can bring you up to a height of more than 650 meters within 5 minutes. When aboard the cable car, it will take you to Gwongeumseong Fortress. During taking the cable car, you will enjoy the magnificent beauty of Seoraksan Mt. and the East Sea. You can experience the magical grandeur of Seorak along with fantastic foilage in the autumn.
Sinheungsa Temple
Sinheungsa is a temple which used to be called Hyangseongsa, built by Jajangyulsa (590~658), who traveled to famous mountains all over the nation, in Queen Jindeok’s (?~654) 6th year of reign. It was destroyed and rebuilt many times since. Sinheungsa is an ancient temple with deep historical significance, and many tourists come because of its beautiful scenery.
Daepohang Port
Located on the southern most point of Sokcho are the many raw fish restaurants and dried fish shops of Daepohang Port. This bustling port has become one of the most popular tourist spots for those in search of the freshest raw fish restaurants.
Nearby tourist attractions include Seorak Sunrise Park and Tourism Submarine. These are all great places to stop by while visiting the Seoraksan Mountains. |