If you are someone who loves the mountains, lakes, trees, or anywhere close to nature and you are in South Korea, head to Gangwon-do.
Visit Odaesan National Park, Wondae-ri Birch Forest, Soyanggang Skywalk, and Chuncheon Mulle-gil in Gangwon-do when you visit South Korea!
Chuncheon Mulle-gil (Photo from Korea Tourism Organization)
Wondae-ri Birch Forest
Do the forest walking trail and get surrounded with birch trees at the Wondae-ri Birch Forest. It turns into a beautiful wonderland on winter!
Wondae-ri Birch Forest (Photo from Korea Tourism Organization)How to Go to Wondae-ri Birch Forest
By Commuting
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Inje Intercity Bus Terminal.
- Ride a taxi from Inje Intercity Bus Terminal to Wondae-ri Birch Forest Entrance.
By Joining a Group Tour
You can book online through Klook here to visit Wondae-ri Birch Forest and other places with a tour guide and roundtrip transportation from Seoul.
You can visit the Visit Korea site here for more details.
Wondae-ri Birch Forest (Photo from Korea Tourism Organization)Chuncheon Mulle-gil
Canoe your way through the open lake and the surrounding formations at Chuncheon Mulle-gil.
Chuncheon Mulle-gil (Photo from Korea Tourism Organization)How to Go to Chuncheon Mulle-gil
- Take the train or bus to Chuncheon/Namchuncheon Station or Chuncheon Intercity Bus Terminal.
- Take a taxi from Chuncheon/Namchuncheon Station or Chuncheon Intercity Bus Terminal to Chuncheon Mulle-gil.
You can book your slot online with your preferred date and time through Klook here for your canoeing experience at Chuncheon Mulle-gil.
You can also visit the Visit Korea site here for more details.
Chuncheon Mulle-gil (Photo from Korea Tourism Organization)
Soyanggang Skywalk
Walk over the lake through transparent glass twelve meters above the water at the 156-m long Soyanggang Skywalk.
Soyanggang Skywalk (Photo from Korea Tourism Organization)How to Go to Soyanggang Skywalk
By Commuting
- Take the train to Chuncheon Station (Gyeongchun Line). Take Exit 1.
- Take Bus No. 11 from Chuncheon Station and get off at Statue of Soyanggang Maid Bus Stop.
By Joining a Group Tour
You can book online through Klook here to visit Soyanggang Skywalk and other places with a tour guide and roundtrip transfer from Seoul.
You can also visit the Visit Korea site here for more details.
Soyanggang Skywalk (Photo from Korea Tourism Organization)Odaesan National Park
Do the hiking courses and explore the beauty of the flora and fauna at Odaesan National Park. The colors are beautiful on autumn!
Odaesan National Park (Photo from Korea Tourism Organization)How to Go to Odaesan National Park
- Ride the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Jinbu Bus Terminal.
- Ride the local bus from Jinbu Bus Terminal bound for Woljeongsa Temple or Sangwonsa Temple.
You can visit their official site here or the Visit Korea site here for more details.
Odaesan National Park (Photo from Korea Tourism Organization)
Are you heading to South Korea soon? Visit these places and tell me about your experience! 🙂
Natasha was a full-time banker who got to take a breather when she traveled. She loves the outdoors so much. She is currently in the UK pursuing postgraduate studies!