South Korea Explorer - 9 Days

From £2,190£243 per day Save 26%

Who is this trip for

Genders

  • Female97%
  • Male3%

Average age

40
12 Min100 Max

Start / End

  • Seoul
  • Seoul

Physical rating

3/5

Group size

1 - 16

Meals included

8

Highlights

  • Explore a traditional hanok village showcasing beautiful Korean architecture and cultural heritage
  • Wander through the tranquil and lush Damyang Bamboo Forest
  • Enjoy leisure time exploring the culture and cuisine of both Jeju Island and Seoul

Talk to a travel expert

Our experts are ready to perfect your trip with personalised advice on itineraries, transfers, and local tips.

Email UsCall Us: 0208 004 8886
Recommended

Free Brochure

Uncover insider tips, see a packing list and view a detailed itinerary and accommodation information.

Summary

Looking for an adventure off the beaten path? Embark on an unforgettable journey through South Korea. Discover traditional hanok villages, stunning natural landscapes, serene island retreats, and vibrant city life all in one trip. This experience goes beyond the typical Seoul and Busan itinerary, offering a fresh perspective on Korea. Join us and explore the country through a new lens.

Itinerary

  • Day 1

    Seoul

    Welcome to South Korea! Today is your day to explore the city as you wish before you meet your group and CEO in the evening for a Welcome Meeting. After the meeting, head out for a group dinner, followed by an orientation walk around Seoul. Tomorrow we leave Seoul but don't fret, we'll return for some more time to see the city at the end of your trip.

  • Day 2

    Seoul/Jeonju-si

    Today take a glimpse into traditional Korean life. After a free morning in Seoul, we head to the hanok village of Jeonju by train. Enjoy a tour of this picturesque hanok town, followed by a Hanjeongsik Dinner, a traditional Korean multiple course meal.

  • Day 3

    Jeonju-si/Yeosu

    From big city, to traditional towns, today we move to the greener side of South Korea. We'll venture to Damyang to take a tour of the mighty Juknokwon Bamboo forest, the greatest in South Korea. After some time under the bamboo blades, we travel to even greener pastures in the Boseong Green tea field. In the evening, arrive to Yeosu, where the city meets the sea.

  • Day 4

    Yeosu

    Breathe in the sea air and join your CEO to visit some of the more iconic spots in Yeosu. Ride the cable car for a perfect seaside view of Odongdo Island. Then immerse yourself in larger than life sculptures and interactive art exhibits at Yeosu Art Land. Experience the art and walk out onto the Hand of Midas for an equally impressive view of the sea. In the afternoon, enjoy free time during your last night on the South Korean main land.

  • Day 5

    Yeosu/Jeju-si

    In the morning, board a flight to the volcanic island of Jeju. With waterfalls, lava caves and miles of beaches, the next three days will not disappoint. After lunch on the island, head to Seongsan Sunrise Peak for an easy hike up the volcanic formation to reach an incredible views of the ocean. This afternoon, you'll have the unique opportunity to witness the women divers on Jeju. Watch as they dive for seafood, using their incredible breath-hold abilities. Then, join your group at the Seongeup Folk Village to learn about the history and people of Old Jeju.

  • Day 6

    Jeju-si

    Today, immerse yourself in Jeju's natural side. In the morning, see the colorful side of Jeju at Hallim Park, the island's botanical garden. Stroll through the various themed gardens, caves and folk village all within this huge park. Then head Yongmeori Coast to witness the dramatic cliffs and to Mt. Sanbang for a short coastal hike to a temple atop the mountain. After lunch, we'll take the scenic route to Cheonjiyeon Waterfalls, perfect for a photo op. Last stop of the day is to Soesokkak Estuary where you'll hop aboard a boat for a tour of the sea and the incredible coastline.

  • Day 7

    Jeju-si/Seoul

    In the late morning, head to the airport to fly back to Seoul. After arrival to Seoul, take a short orientation walk with your CEO and enjoy free time in the city. In the evening, join your group and CEO for an optional group dinner.

  • Day 8

    Seoul

    Today is your day to explore Seoul however you'd like. Tick off all the bucket list items to see in Seoul, try some incredible food or choose to go on a tour of the city or maybe the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone).

  • Day 9

    Seoul

    Depart at any time.

What's Included

  • Accommodation

    Hotel (8nts), Hanok Village Stay (1nt)

  • Meals

    Breakfasts: 7, Lunches: 0, Dinners: 1

    Vegetarian options are available on all meals throughout the adventure.

    Vegetarian options available

  • Local Guide

    Guided

    This adventure is led by a local guide throughout. The main language of this adventure is English. Please contact us for other languages available.

  • Wifi

    Wifi is available during the adventure. In some areas and / or accommodation / transport Wifi may be free.

Dates & Prices

  • Aug 25

    from £2,782
  • Sep 25

    from £2,190
  • Oct 25

    from £2,414
  • Nov 25

    from £2,267
  • Dec 25

    from £2,576
  • Feb 26

    from £2,576
  • Mar 26

    from £2,576
  • Apr 26

    from £2,743
  • May 26

    from £2,743
  • Jun 26

    from £2,919
  • Aug 26

    from £2,919
  • Sep 26

    from £2,919
  • Oct 26

    from £2,743
  • Nov 26

    from £2,576
  • Dec 26

    from £2,576
  • Jan 27

    from £2,576
  • Feb 27

    from £2,576
  • Mar 27

    from £2,576
  • Apr 27

    from £2,576
  • May 27

    from £2,576
  • Jun 27

    from £2,576
  • Aug 27

    from £2,576
  • Sep 27

    from £2,576
  • Oct 27

    from £2,576
  • Nov 27

    from £2,576
  • Dec 27

    from £2,576
  • Jan 28

    from £2,576
  • Feb 28

    from £2,576
  • Mar 28

    from £2,576
  • Apr 28

    from £2,576
  • May 28

    from £2,576
  • Jun 28

    from £2,576
  • Aug 28

    from £2,576
  • Sep 28

    from £2,576
  • Oct 28

    from £2,576
  • Nov 28

    from £2,576
  • Dec 28

    from £2,576
  • Save 26%
    Thu 11 Sep 2025 > Fri 19 Sep 2025Guaranteed Departure
    6+ spaces of 16 left
    £2,979Best offer£2,190
    Solo Room from +£1,077
  • Save 2%
    Thu 25 Sep 2025 > Fri 3 Oct 2025Guaranteed Departure
    🔥3 spaces of 16 left
    £2,979£2,919
    Solo Room from +£1,077

Essential trip information

Our Important Notes and Packing List cover all essentials, from necessary equipment to inclusions, ensuring you're fully equipped and informed for this extraordinary adventure and more.

  • Livvy's profile
  • Anna's profile
  • Petra's profile

Still have questions?

Can't find the answer you're looking for? Please chat to our friendly team.

Get In Touch

Why book with us

  • Help Change The World

    We collaborate with local businesses and communities.

  • Best Price Guaranteed

    We won't be beaten on price. If you find this adventure at a lower price please get in touch!

  • You're In Good Hands

    We work with trusted tour operators around the world.

  • You're spoilt for choice

    We have the best choice of adventures on the market.

Similar adventures

Was this page helpful ?

If you need information about a tour or a booking, please contact us instead.

Sign up for our deals

Stay up to date with our new latest deals & special offers!

Your email is secure and we won't send you any spam.
Feefo Rating 4.9/5

The Adventure People has been rated excellent by its customers