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Explore Mt. Seorak: Korea's Premier Nature Escape

Embark on an unforgettable journey to Mt. Seorak, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve renowned for its breathtaking granite peaks and vibrant seasonal landscapes. Whether you are seeking a thrilling hiking adventure, a scenic cable car ride, or a peaceful cultural exploration of ancient temples like Jeondeungsa, Mt. Seorak offers an unparalleled nature experience. Discover stunning autumn foliage, majestic mountain vistas, and immersive guided tours tailored for every traveler. From eco-friendly treks to private sightseeing excursions, book your ultimate South Korean mountain escape today and witness the spectacular beauty of Inje-gun's finest attraction.

4.87/5 avg ratingFrom $55 per person17 unique experiences94% free cancellation

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Rating

Rating

4.87★ average

Based on 1,720 pooled reviews with ~88% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$73–$255 typical

Median price is $90, with a full range of $55–$298

Tour Length

Tour Length

10–14 hours typical

Median duration is 12 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Nature & Sightseeing

94% focus on nature and 88% are sightseeing tours

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

Free cancellation & instant confirmation

94% offer free cancellation and 100% offer instant confirmation

Tour Format

Tour Format

Guided & Private options

100% are guided tours, with 47% being private tours

35 Products

Mt. Seorak+Nami Island+Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul

Mt. Seorak+Nami Island+Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul

14 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.85 (1,252 reviews)
90.32%
9.68%
great tourgreat tour guideHighly recommend
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$89
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Mt. Seorak+Nami Island+Garden of Morning Calm Day Trip from Seoul
Summary

One of the most beloved tours that has allowed countless tourists to explore the essence of Korea for decades! Departing from two pick-up sites in Seoul, 14 hours of exploring the 3 most beautiful places in Korea lies ahead! Travel to Mt. Seorak, Nami Island, and the Garden of Morning Calm with you...

Inclusions
  • Entrance ticket for Garden of Morning Calm
  • Entrance ticket for Mt. Seorak and Ferry ticket for Nami Island
  • Shared Transport by air-conditioned minivan or bus during the tour
  • An English-Speaking Tour Guide/Driver
Exclusions
  • Cable Car Fee at Seoraksan
  • Meals and beverages
  • Gratuities
  • Zip-Wire tickets at Nami Island
Itinerary
  • Seoraksan National Park
  • Nami Island
  • The Garden of Morning Calm
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Infants(0-2) are free of charge, only if they do not occupy their own seats., Cable car at Mt. Seorak may not be operated depending on the weather condition., Arrival time to every destination is subject to weather and traffic conditions., The itinerary of this tour excludes the transportation time between destinations., During the Fall Foliage Season(Oct 20-Nov 4), we will visit "Jujeongol Valley(Osaek)" for hiking, not Cable Car course., Meet up location: Please select your option between Hongik Univ. Station Exit 8 or Myeongdong Station Exit 4, The type of vehicle can be changed depending on the number of participants., Please discuss the size & number of your luggage in advance, if you are going to bring yours., "Jujeongol Valley(Osaek)" requires 1-1.5 hours of easy level of hiking. So please wear a proper footwear., The location of Seoraksan we visit can be different depending on autumn foliage situation., There is no drop off at Hongik Univ. Station for the heavy traffic jam. You can take subway line 2 at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station, one of the drop-off sites, if you want to go back there., The tour is operated in rainy or snowy or windy weather., Cancellation and refunds are not available within 24 hours of departure time for the following reasons: sudden illness, flight delay, weather changes such as rain, snow, or wind, personal reasons, incorrect booking, or other cases where there are no issues with the tour operation.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Full-Day Tour in Mt. Seorak & Nami (+Rail Bike Option)

Full-Day Tour in Mt. Seorak & Nami (+Rail Bike Option)

16 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.92 (214 reviews)
94.12%
5.88%
amazingGreat tourhighly recommend
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$85
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Full-Day Tour in Mt. Seorak & Nami (+Rail Bike Option)
Summary

If you want to spend more time at Nami Island or enjoy a Rail Bike ride after visiting Mt. Seorak, then this is it! Departing from two pick-up sites in Seoul, 14 hours of exploring the 2 most beautiful places in Korea lies ahead! Travel to Mt. Seorak, Nami Island, and possibly a Rail Bike ride(opti...

Inclusions
  • Shared Rail Bike seats, if you selected Rail Bike option.
  • Shared Transport by air-conditioned minivan during the tour
  • Entrance ticket for Mt. Seorak and Ferry ticket for Nami Island
  • An English-Speaking Tour guide/Driver
Exclusions
  • Cable Car Fee at Mt. Seorak
  • Meals and beverages
  • Private Rail Bike seats
  • Zip-Wire tickets at Nami Island
  • If you only selected S & N, the Rail Bike is excluded.
Itinerary
  • Seoraksan National Park
  • Gapyeong-gun
  • Nami Island
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Infants(0-2) are free of charge, only if they do not occupy their own seats., The Cable car at Mt. Seorak may not be operated depending on the weather conditions., Arrival time is subject to weather and traffic conditions., During the Fall Foliage Season(Oct 20-Nov 4), we will visit "Jujeongol Valley(Osaek)" for hiking, not the Cable Car course., Meet up location: Please select your option between Hongik Univ. Station Exit 8 or Myeongdong Station Exit 4, The type of vehicle can be changed depending on the number of participants., The itinerary of this tour excludes the transportation time between destinations., Arrival time to every destination is subject to weather and traffic conditions., Please discuss the size & number of your luggage in advance, if you are going to bring yours., The location of Seoraksan we visit can be different depending on autumn foliage situation., There is no drop off at Hongik Univ. Station for the heavy traffic jam. Please take subway line 2 at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station, one of drop-off sites, if you want to go back., The tour is operated in rainy or snowy or windy weather., Cancellation and refunds are not available within 24 hours of departure time for the following reasons: sudden illness, flight delay, weather changes such as rain, snow, or wind, personal reasons, incorrect booking, or other cases where there are no issues with the tour operation.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Mount Seorak and Goseong DMZ Observatory from Sokcho

Mount Seorak and Goseong DMZ Observatory from Sokcho

6 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (20 reviews)
100%
0%
FabulousWonderful day toureffortless
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$95
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Mount Seorak and Goseong DMZ Observatory from Sokcho
Summary

The discount rate varies depending on the group size. This tour has a maximum capacity of 5 people(up to 6 including children) For group bookings of 6 or more people, please contact me by email first. The DMZ Museum is closed on Mondays. Please book Monday tours only if you do not need to visit th...

Inclusions
  • FREE ENTRANCE TO MOUNT SEORAK
Itinerary
  • Seoraksan National Park
  • Goseong Unification Observatory
  • DMZ Museum
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Day Trip to Seoraksan National Park

Private Day Trip to Seoraksan National Park

10 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (17 reviews)
97.5%
2.5%
beautifulbest guide I have ever experiencedInformative
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$280
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Private Day Trip to Seoraksan National Park
Summary

Book this private full day tour to Seoraksan National Park to enjoy at your own pace with comfort. On this 10-hour journey, you will be accompanied by an expert driver guide on an itinerary that was designed to give you great understanding of Seoraksan National Park and East Sea.

Inclusions
  • Entrance fee included
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Driver cum guide
Exclusions
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Itinerary
  • Seoraksan National Park
  • Dongmyeong Port
  • Sokcho Central Market
  • Sokcho Beach
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Specialized infant seats are available, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Mt Seorak, Nami Island, Eobi Ice Valley Winter Tour from Seoul

Mt Seorak, Nami Island, Eobi Ice Valley Winter Tour from Seoul

14 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (16 reviews)
100%
0%
Great tourAwesome!Fun and filled
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$81
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Mt Seorak, Nami Island, Eobi Ice Valley Winter Tour from Seoul
Summary

This winter, take in Korean winter at these 3 destinations: Mt. Seorak, Nami Island, and Eobi Iced Valley. An 1-day group tour from & back to Seoul, full of winter hiking & romantic winter vibes that are also an amazing photography spot awaits you. [1] Departing from 2 convenient locations in Seoul...

Inclusions
  • Round-trip transfers
  • An English-speaking staff
  • Ferry Tickets at Nami Island
  • Admission to attractions
Exclusions
  • Zip-wire tickets at Nami Island
  • Cable Car tickets at Mountain Seorak(Cable car may not be operated.)
  • If Cable car is available, you can buy it by yourself.
  • Meals and Beverage
  • Other personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Seoul
  • Seoraksan National Park
  • Seoraksan National Park
  • Nami Island
  • Nami Island
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The type of vehicle can be changed depending on the number of participants., Child seats are not available., If the Eobi Ice Valley is not sufficiently frozen, it can be replaced with the Garden of Morning Calm., The schedule might change depending on traffic and weather conditions., Eobi Ice Valley can be slippery. Please wear a proper footwear that is not slippery., Pets cannot be accommodated., Please discuss the size & number of your luggage with us in advance, if you are going to bring yours., The tickets of both the Cable Car at Seorak & the Zip-line at Nami Island are excluded. If it is operating on your tour date, please buy it on site., Infants(0-2) are free of charge, only if they do not occupy their own car seats., The tour itinerary may be slightly changed depending on local situations(e.g. Traffic, weather, political situations), Please arrive at your meeting point at least 5-10 mins before departure, wait for your tour guide., Please note that no refunds are available for latecomers or no-shows., The tour is operated in rainy or snowy or windy weather., Cancellation and refunds are not available within 24 hours of departure time for the following reasons: sudden illness, flight delay, weather changes such as rain, snow, or wind, personal reasons, incorrect booking, or other cases where there are no issues with the tour operation.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Mt Seorak and Naksansa Temple Day Trip from Seoul

Mt Seorak and Naksansa Temple Day Trip from Seoul

12 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.96 (51 reviews)
96.05%
3.95%
Great experienceamazing tripnice
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$60
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Mt Seorak and Naksansa Temple Day Trip from Seoul
Summary

Escape the bustle of Seoul on this scenic one-day trip to Korea’s stunning east coast. We’ll start the morning early and head straight to Seoraksan National Park, where you’ll enjoy breathtaking mountain views painted with fall colors (cable car not included). Next, we’ll visit the peaceful Naksans...

Inclusions
  • Chinese/ English Professional speaking driver-guide
  • Toll fees
  • Fuel fees
  • Round transportation
  • Parking fees
Exclusions
  • Meals and beverages
  • Personal expenses
  • Seoraksan Cable Car
Itinerary
  • Seoraksan National Park
  • Naksansa Temple
  • Naksan Beach
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Mt.Seoraksan, Nami Island, and Korean Garden from Seoul

Mt.Seoraksan, Nami Island, and Korean Garden from Seoul

12 hrsFree cancellation
4.92 (13 reviews)
71.43%
28.57%
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$76
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Mt.Seoraksan, Nami Island, and Korean Garden from Seoul
Summary

Discover three of Korea’s most iconic natural attractions in one unforgettable day. This full-day tour from Seoul takes you to the majestic mountains of Seoraksan National Park, the romantic tree-lined paths of Nami Island, and the beautifully landscaped Garden of Morning Calm. Perfect for nature l...

Inclusions
  • Chinese/ English Professional speaking guide
  • Admission fees
Exclusions
  • Seoraksan Cable Car
  • Personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Seoraksan National Park
  • Nami Island
  • The Garden of Morning Calm
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, Wheelchair accessible
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

[Premium Private Tour] Mt Seorak & East Sea or Nami island from Seoul

[Premium Private Tour] Mt Seorak & East Sea or Nami island from Seoul

12 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.78 (77 reviews)
94.48%
5.52%
excellentExcellent day tripamazing guide
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$258
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[Premium Private Tour] Mt Seorak & East Sea or Nami island from Seoul
Summary

Seoraksan National park was designated the 5th national park in Korea in 1970 and chosen as a nature preservation area on November 5, 1965 Also, internationally recognized for its rare species, Seoraksan is the area in Korea to have been designated as a Biosphere Preservation District by UNESCO in 1...

Inclusions
  • Admission fees to National Park
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Toll fees
Exclusions
  • Cable car ticket
  • Ferry ticket to Nami island
Itinerary
  • Seoraksan National Park
  • Nami Island
  • Dongmyeong Port
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Mt. Seorak, Sokcho Fish Market, Sokcho Beach from Seoul

Mt. Seorak, Sokcho Fish Market, Sokcho Beach from Seoul

13 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.8 (10 reviews)
95.35%
4.65%
attentive guideGood tripHighly recommend
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$68
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Mt. Seorak, Sokcho Fish Market, Sokcho Beach from Seoul
Summary

This Autumn, explore the Korean Foliage Season by visiting "Seorak Mountain" & "Sokcho" with us in a day. Departing from two convenient meet-up locations in Seoul, Hongik Univ. Station Ex 8 & Myeongdong Station Ex 4, you will visit the two best places to experience Korea's Autumn Foliage Season that...

Inclusions
  • Round-trip transfers
  • Cable Car ticket at Seoraksan(Only if you chose an option that includes this)
  • English-speaking staff
Exclusions
  • Cable Car ticket at Seoraksan(optional)
  • Meals and beverages
  • Other personal expenses
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • Seoul
  • Seoraksan National Park
  • Sokcho Tourist Fish Market
  • Sokcho Beach
  • Seoul
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, For Cable car option, if the cable car is not operated, we will refund you cable car ticket fee in cash by the guide., Rental for wheelchair is not available on the destination., At Seoraksan, it requires an intermediate level of hiking. Please wear a proper footwear(e.g. Comfortable shoes)., The type of vehicle can be changed depending on the number of participants., At the end of your tour, your tour group will not go back to Hongik Univ. Station. Please take subway line 2 at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station, one of the drop-off sites, if you want to go back there., Pets cannot be accommodated., Please arrive at your meeting point at least 5-10 minutes before departure. Latecomers or no-shows can NOT be refunded., The exact time and location of your drop-off site may differ due to local situations of that day., Infants(0-2) are free of charge, only if they do not occupy their own car seats., The tour is operated in rainy or snowy or windy weather., Cancellation and refunds are not available within 24 hours of departure time for the following reasons: sudden illness, flight delay, weather changes such as rain, snow, or wind, personal reasons, incorrect booking, or other cases where there are no issues with the tour operation.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Mount Seorak and Naksansa Temple One Day Tour from Seoul

Mount Seorak and Naksansa Temple One Day Tour from Seoul

13 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellationLikely to sell out
4.59 (199 reviews)
81.26%
18.74%
beautiful viewswonderfulGreat tour
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$60
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Mount Seorak and Naksansa Temple One Day Tour from Seoul
Summary

Granite Peaks with Coastal Temple That Change Color with the Seasons! — Package Options — ✨ ① Regular Tour → Seoraksan National Park · Naksansa Temple ✨ ② Mt. Seorak ONLY → Seoraksan National Park (Oct 12–31 only) — What You'll Experience — • Seoraksan National Park A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve c...

Inclusions
  • Transport by air-conditioned coach/minivan
  • Naksansa Temple Ticket
  • Mt. Seorak Ticket
  • Professional English Speaking Tour Guide
Exclusions
  • Meals & Other Personal Expenses
  • Traveler's Insurance
  • Cable Car Ticket (Can be purchased in cash on-site)
Itinerary
  • Seoraksan National Park
  • Naksansa Temple
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Itinerary is subjected to traffic & weather condition, Please inform us if you will be bring along a baby stroller or wheelchair, Infant is free of charge, no seat available, Cable Car ticket is not included and needs to be purchased in cash on-site, The Cable Car may not operate due to bad weather or maintenance., ** During peak autumn foliage season (Oct 12–31) the tour will visit only Mt. Seorak with no additional stops at Naksansa Temple.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as Mt. Seorak.

Seoraksan National Park
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Seoraksan National Park

5.0 km away • from $28

Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market
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Sokcho Tourist & Fishery Market

13 km away • from $30

Sinheungsa Temple
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Sinheungsa Temple

15 km away • from $55

Daegwallyeong Sheep Farm
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Daegwallyeong Sheep Farm

54 km away • from $130

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Most tours run 10–14 hours, with a typical duration of around 12 hours. This reflects the full-day nature of most offerings we compare, which usually include transportation, a guide, and time to explore multiple viewpoints and trails.

A guide comes with 88% of the options we compare, and 53% include your entry ticket. About 59% cover transportation, and 35% include taxes. Hotel pickup and drop-off is less common, appearing in 24% of options. The good news: 94% offer free cancellation and 100% provide instant confirmation, so you can book with confidence. That said, a few options are flagged as likely to sell out, so booking ahead is worth it if you have fixed travel dates.

Tours get around using a mix of methods. Bus and cable car are equally common (each in 35% of options), followed by walking (29%), minivan (24%), and private vehicle (24%). Many tours combine several, so you might take a bus to the base, use the cable car to reach a viewpoint, and walk scenic trails. This variety means you can choose based on your fitness level and preference.

Take a local bus from Inje terminal toward Seorak-dong. The journey takes about 40 minutes. Alternatively, rent a car for more flexibility exploring the mountain trails.

Stay in Sokcho or Inje town rather than resort areas. Guesthouses and family-run inns offer better rates. Book 2-3 weeks ahead as summer and autumn fill quickly.

Gwongeumseong Fortress4.5kmSeoraksan National Park5kmSokcho Tourist & Fishery Market (Jungang Market)13.3kmSokcho Tourist & Fishery Market13.3kmSinheungsa Temple14.8kmDaegwallyeong Sheep Farm54.1kmHaslla Art World65.9kmGangchon Rail Park75.1kmBongeunsa Temple87.5kmNamiseom (Nami) Island91.2kmPetite France97.7kmLotte World132.5km