Nami Island & Mount Seorak Day Tour

Nami Island & Mount Seorak Day Tour

Take a full-day guided tour to discover the beauty of the moon-shaped Nami Island and the majestic Mount Seorak, with hassle-free round-trip transfers from Seoul. This journey weaves together serene landscapes, rich traditions, and stories that linger long after you return. Whether you're strolling through autumn-hued forests or gazing at towering peaks, every moment feels like stepping into a living postcard.

Tour Overview

Picture a day where crisp mountain air fills your lungs as you wander through golden forests and along tranquil rivers. Your guide shares tales of Korea’s history and folklore, making each stop—from the whimsical charm of Nami Island to the dramatic cliffs of Seorak—feel like uncovering a hidden treasure. By evening, you’ll carry home not just photos, but the quiet joy of a day spent in nature’s embrace.

Delving into Nami Island

Nami Island is a place where fairy tales seem to unfold before your eyes. Famous for its tree-lined pathways that blush with seasonal colors, the island feels like a gentle hug from nature. Walk along the Metasequoia Lane, where towering trees form a canopy of gold and green, or pause by the riverbank to watch ducks glide across the water.
Every corner holds a new delight—whether it’s a quaint café, a hidden garden, or the famous "Winter Sonata" filming spots that whisper stories of romance.

Memorable Moments

• The golden glow of sunset over Nami’s forests, turning the entire island into a shimmering dream.
• Riding the zip line (or ferry!) to the island, laughter mingling with the rustle of leaves.
• Standing atop Seorak’s Ulsan Rock, where the wind carries the scent of pine and the view steals your breath.
• Sipping warm omija tea at a mountain lodge, surrounded by peaks that touch the clouds.

Ready to trade the city’s buzz for a day of wonder? Join us—where every path leads to a memory, and every view feels like a gift. Your adventure in Korea’s most beloved landscapes starts here.

What's Included

Your journey is thoughtfully crafted to immerse you in the heart of the destination, blending comfort with authentic experiences. Every detail is designed to make your adventure seamless, meaningful, and unforgettable.

• Private, climate-controlled transport—travel in comfort between destinations, with spacious seating, large windows for sightseeing, and a knowledgeable local driver who doubles as your first cultural guide. Cold water and regional snacks await you on board, because even the ride should feel like part of the adventure.
• Handpicked accommodations that reflect the soul of each place—whether it’s a family-run riad with a sun-drenched courtyard, a boutique lodge tucked into the hills, or a historic inn where the walls hum with stories. Wake up to the scent of fresh bread, the sound of morning prayers, or the sight of mist rolling over the valleys.
• Most meals, prepared with love and locality. Savor slow-cooked stews shared with a Berber family, picnic lunches of just-baked flatbread and olive oil under ancient trees, and multi-course dinners where every dish tells a tale. (And yes, we’ve saved room for that famous street-food stop you’ve been dreaming about.)
• A dedicated local guide—not just to show you the way, but to share the why. They’ll introduce you to the weaver who’s been dyeing wool with pomegranate for decades, translate the jokes swapped in the market, and point out the constellations their grandmother taught them to navigate by.
• Exclusive cultural encounters that go beyond the surface: a private tajine-making class in a village home, an after-hours visit to a centuries-old library where scholars still debate by candlelight, or a sunset ceremony with musicians whose songs have been passed down for generations.
• All entry fees and special access—no waiting in lines or wondering what you’re missing. Skip the crowds at dawn to watch the first light touch the mosaics of an ancient mosque, or linger in a hidden garden long after the tourists have left, with only the scent of jasmine and the murmur of fountains for company.
• Thoughtful surprises along the way: a handwritten note with your morning coffee, a bundle of fresh herbs from the market to take home, or an impromptu detour to a viewpoint where the entire valley unfolds like a painting. (We believe the best memories are often the unplanned ones.)
• Peace of mind, always. From 24/7 support to carefully vetted partners, we’ve handled the details so you can focus on the moment—whether that’s bargaining for spices, getting lost in a storyteller’s tale, or simply sitting still to watch the world go by.

Because Travel Should Feel Like Coming Home

This isn’t just a trip—it’s an invitation to belong, if only for a little while. Let us take care of the rest.

Nami Island & Mount Seorak Day Tour

This full-day tour to explore Nami Island and visit South Korea's 3rd largest peak, Mount Seorak, includes a guided hike through the dense forests of Seoraksan National Park, cycling along the winding lanes of Nami Island, and walking amidst the redwoods, ginkgos, and pine trees. The tour covers a total distance of approximately 100 kilometers with stops at key landmarks such as the Maple Lane of True Love, which is featured in K-dramas like 'Winter Sonata', and other filming locations from popular series including 'Hi Bye, Mama!' and 'When My Love Blooms'. Tourists will spend around six hours on Nami Island and four hours hiking Mount Seorak. The tour offers audio guides available in English, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean to ensure a seamless experience for all visitors. With access to both natural landscapes and cultural sites, this guided day trip is perfect for travelers interested in sightseeing, landmarks, and experiencing the unique beauty of South Korea.

Explore Nami Island's Redwood Forests

Your tour stops at Nami Island where you can cycle through its winding lanes or walk amidst a labyrinth of majestic redwoods, ginkgos, and pine trees. Established in 1973, the island covers an area of about 400 acres with over 25 species of trees. Visitors will see the Maple Lane of True Love, which is approximately 600 meters long and lined with maple trees that turn red during autumn, creating a picturesque scene reminiscent of K-drama 'Winter Sonata'. Additionally, Nami Island has appeared in various other series like 'Hi Bye, Mama!' and 'When My Love Blooms', making it a must-visit for fans. Tourists can spend around two hours exploring the island's natural beauty, enjoying the sweet fragrance of maple trees and the serene atmosphere. Unlike other urban parks, Nami Island offers a unique blend of nature and cultural significance, providing visitors with an unforgettable experience.

Discover Seoraksan National Park’s Jagged Peaks

At Mount Seorak, guests can embark on a magical hike through the dense forests, streams, and jagged peaks. The park covers an area of approximately 465 square kilometers and is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2018. Visitors will see the Bukhansanseong Fortress, which dates back to the Joseon Dynasty in the late 15th century, and hike along trails that offer stunning views of the distant sea and surrounding landscapes. The peak of Mount Seorak stands at an elevation of about 1,708 meters above sea level, offering panoramic vistas throughout the year. Unlike other mountain ranges in South Korea, Seoraksan National Park is known for its diverse flora and fauna, making it a unique destination for nature enthusiasts. Tourists will spend around four hours hiking through this enchanting landscape, experiencing the beauty of South Korea's natural wonders.

Tour Highlights

• Cycle along winding lanes at Nami Island
• Hike jagged peaks with stunning views at Seoraksan National Park
• Audio guides in English, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean
• Walk through Maple Lane of True Love enveloped by maple trees
• Rent a bike for 2 hours around the island’s perimeter
• Explore diverse flora and fauna throughout the national park
• Access to filming locations from K-dramas like 'Winter Sonata'
• Convenience including round-trip transportation from Seoul

Perfect for nature lovers, history buffs, and drama fans, this full-day tour provides an immersive experience through guided sightseeing at Nami Island and Mount Seorak. The itinerary allows you to cycle along the winding lanes of Nami Island, hike jagged peaks with stunning views at Seoraksan National Park, and explore diverse flora and fauna throughout the national park, giving you a comprehensive understanding of South Korea's natural beauty while enjoying the cultural significance of filming locations from K-dramas.