Wonju Airport 4 hr 53
Guryongnyeong (1 hr 22) Autumn leaf color and hot spring 대청봉 (2 hr 22) Thin stream of water cascading into a green pool, reached by a popular trail through bamboo forest. Naksansa (1 hr 11) Historic Buddhist temple complex, rebuilt many times since its first construction, with stone cave. Sinheungsa Temple (2 hr 19) Buddhist temple on mountain slope featuring a bronze Buddha statue, reachable by hike or cablecar. Gwongeumseong Fortress (2 hr 24) Centuries-old mountaintop castle ruin, accessible by cable car or a long hiking trail. 대청봉 (2 hr 54) Seoraksan (1 hr 6) Family friendly, sandy beach backed by cafes, restaurants & hotels, with Buddhist temples nearby. Seoraksan National Park (1 hr 57) Large, mountainous national park with waterfalls, diverse flora & fauna & hiking trails. Seoraksan Cable Car (2 hr 11) Aerial cable car offering rides to a site with medieval fortress remains & picturesque views. Abai village (1 hr 37) Tranquil fishing village & hometown to mostly North Korean ancestry alongside seafood restaurants. Sokcho Beach (1 hr 32) Popular beach for swimming, walking & shell collecting, backed by pine forest, resorts & eateries. |