Seoul: Hwadam Forest & Namhansanseong & Korean Folk Village Private Tour (1-8 people Max)
ID: GYG839183-O-2086107
Category:
Country: South Korea
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Discover the Hwadam Forest, Namhansanseong Fortress, and Korean Folk Village on a day trip from Seoul. Explore the beautiful gardens, see the fortress, and experience traditional Korean culture.
Explore the Hwadam Forest, Namhansanseong, and the Korean Folk Village on a full-day tour from Seoul. Ride the monorail through the Hwadam Forest, visit the UNESCO-listed Namhansanseong, and see traditional Korean culture at the Korean Folk Village.
Begin your day with a visit to the Hwadam Forest. Ride the monorail and make stops at each point to take pictures of the colors and smells of Hwadam. The forest is a unique space where only a limited number of people can enter each day, and advance reservation is required from the garden.
Continue to Namhansanseong, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. Explore the fortress, which was built in the early 17th century and is a representative fortress site of the Joseon Dynasty that demonstrates the peak of modern military architecture.
Admire the 6.2km fortress wall, valleys, peaks, forests, and a zoo, among other tourist attractions. There are 48 observation towers and 4 gates within the fortress wall, designed to allow for views of each other. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the colorful forest and a bird's-eye view of Seoul.
Next, visit the Korean Folk Village. Experience Korean traditional culture and folklore. See traditional houses and agricultural culture, as well as experience traditional crafts, traditional dances, and music performances. See traditional houses, household goods, and agricultural equipment from various provinces in Korea.
Highlights
- Discover the Hwadam Forest, a beautiful garden with 16 themed gardens
- Explore the Namhansanseong Fortress, a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site
- Visit the Korean Folk Village to experience traditional Korean culture
- See the traditional houses and agricultural culture of the Korean Folk Village
- Enjoy a monorail ride through the Hwadam Forest and take in the scenery
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Namhansanseong is a UNESCO World Heritage site
Experience traditional Korean culture at the Korean Folk Village
This activity requires a minimum of 4 participant(s). If the minimum is not met, you can book an alternative date or request a full refund
Free for children aged 0-2
[Private]
Private tour includes a total duration of 10 hours, regardless of the itinerary.
If the total duration exceeds 10 hours (from pickup to drop-off), an additional fee of 40,000 KRW per hour will apply.
For private tour, Admission fees are not included. Please make sure to bring cash or available card for payment.
The reservation for the monorail activity at Hwadam can only be made on-site with an additional purchase of 9000KRW (round trip).
INCLUDED
- Admission to Hwadam Forest
- Admission to Namhansanseong
- Access to the Korean Folk Village
- Round-trip transfers from Seoul
NOT INCLUDED
- Hwadam Forest Monorail Ticket
- Meals and drinks
- Personal expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
