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Can I join alone?
Yes! You can join the tour with β€œsingle room occupancy” by paying the single supplement. Alternatively, we can assist in matching you with another single traveller of the same gender. However, please note that a successful match is not guaranteed, and if we cannot find a match, the single supplement will still apply.

Who's suitable?
This is a hiking-focused event. Hiking up to Jirisan's highest peak, π‚π‘πžπ¨π§π°πšπ§π π›π¨π§π  and Gayasan, is for regular hikers only ~ if you want to reach the summit on time, as there will be a cut-off time to descend.
The rest of the other hikes are doable terrains for most hikers.

5 Best Day Hikes (in a short 8-day tour) Mouse over for hike info

  1. Mt Jirisan's highest peak - π‚π‘πžπ¨π§π°πšπ§π π›π¨π§π  β–²1915 m
  2. Mt. Gayasan - Manmulsang Ridge & Sangwangbong Peak β–²1430 m
  3. Mt. Hwangmaesan
  4. Hwangnyeongsan Observatory
  5. Gyeongju Namsan Historical Trail

Attraction & Activity Highlights:

  • Nakdong River Railbike & Wine Tunnel
  • UNESCO World Heritage Sites & Korea National Treasures
  • Bulguksa Temple
  • Cheomseongdae Observatory
  • Daereungwon

Day 1 πŸ”† 26 MAY [L/D]
Arrive @ Busan Gimhae Airport (PUS) by 8 AM & the tour begins.

  • Β­Nakdong River Railbike & Wine Tunnel Β­
  • UNESCO Cultural Heritage Site - Bukguksa Temple
  • Woljeonggyo Bridge

Day 2 πŸ”† 27 MAY [B/L/D]

  • Hike #1: Gyeongju Namsan Historical Trail (β–²468m / dist: 4.6 km / est. 3Β½ hrs / easy trail: Samneung -> Badukbawi -> Yongjangsagok Pagoda -> Yongjanggol)
  • Cheomseongdae & Daereungwon with Starbucks & street food stop

Transfer to Gayasan National Park, overnight in Gayasan.

Day 3 πŸ”† 28 MAY [B/L/D]

  • Hike #2: Full day hike @ Mt. Gayasan (β–²1,430m / 9+ km / est. 6+ hrs / β€œBlack Trail” Challenging)
    Baegundong -> Manmulsang Ridge -> Seoseongjae -> Chilbulbong -> Sangwangbong -> Chilbulbong -> Seoseongjae -> Yonggigol Valley -> Baegundong

Day 4 πŸ”† 29 MAY [B/L/D]
Hike #3: Mt. Hwangmaesan (β–²1,113m / 6 km / est. 3+ hrs / Easy)

  • This is meant for a 3+hrs recovery hike with an elevation gain of not more than 400m of a 6 KM loop course

Day 5 πŸ”† 30 MAY [B/L/D]
Hike #4: Full Day Hike - Mt. Jirisan, Jungsanri Trail to Cheonwangbong Summit β–²1915m

  • Jungsanri > Rotari > Cheonwangbong > Janteomok > Jungsanri
  • estimate 12.5 KM, hike time about 7 to 9 hours

Day 6 πŸ”† 31 MAY [B/L/D]

  • Ginseng Experience Centre
  • Nampodong
  • Jalgachi Fish Market
  • Hike #5: Sunset hike to Hwangnyeongsan Observatory *lookout

Day 7 πŸ”† 01 JUN [B]

COST [LAND only]

  • [Twin/Triple sharing basis]
  • GV 10 @ S$ 1,920
  • 15 to 24 pax @ S$ 1,680 pp
  • 25 pax @ S$ 1,560 pp
  • Single Supplement βž• S$ 450
  • Deposit non-refundable SGD 500 to secure a slot

Includes:

  • 7-day coach transfer services
  • 6-night hotel accommodation with daily breakfast
  • 6 lunches and dinners
  • Licensed local guides
  • All entrance fees as listed
  • All activities' costs above
  • Hiking permit & guide fee

EXCLUDES:

  • Air travel
  • Tour guide service tipping
  • Personal expenses
  • Personal Travel Insurance
  • Anything not mentioned

Flight booking:

  • Do not book your flight ticket until the organiser announces trip confirmation.
  • The minimum group size is 10 pax-to-go.
  • Tour commencement will be based on 21 May 2025, 09:00 AM.
  • On day 7, the airport departure transfer will depart from the hotel at 1 PM.

Payment instructions & registration
Korea NTC Travel Services Pte Ltd
STB TA# 03153

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