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Gurye-gun

Nestled in the scenic Jeollanam-do province, Gurye-gun is a traveler’s paradise! Famous for its beautiful landscapes and the stunning Jirisan National Park, it offers endless hiking trails and breathtaking views. Don’t miss the vibrant local markets and the mouthwatering cuisine. Whether you're chasing cherry blossoms or autumn leaves, Gurye-gun promises unforgettable adventures year-round!

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Landmark4.6/5

Saseongam Temple

Landmark4.2/5

구례 5일시장 (3,8일)

Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse stalls, 구례 5일시장 offers a delightful array of local delicacies, crafts, and traditional wares, making it an essential stop for an authentic Korean market experience.

Transport4.3/5

Hwaeomsa Temple Entrance

Entering Hwaeomsa Temple, nestled in the stunning Jirisan National Park, visitors are greeted by ancient stone pagodas and serene landscapes, making it a breathtaking gateway to Korea's rich spiritual heritage and natural beauty.

Eat$$3.9/5

섬진강다슬기수제비

Eat4.4/5

백제회관

Nestled in Gurye-gun, 백제회관 is iconic for its rich cultural heritage, showcasing traditional Baekje architecture and offering visitors a glimpse into Korea's ancient history amidst stunning natural scenery.

Stays

Stay4.55/5

죽록정사, Jukrokjungsa stay(Korean traditional style house)

Stay4/5

Gurye Grand Hotel

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Gurye Jirisan A Wood Nymph Pension

Nestled in the heart of Gurye, Jirisan A Wood Nymph Pension offers a serene escape with breathtaking views of Jirisan Mountain, cozy accommodations, and a charming atmosphere perfect for nature lovers and relaxation seekers.

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Full-day Hadong, Gwangyang, Cherry blossom, Green Tea Fields Private Tour

After the last cold snap of the Spring goes away and April arrives, cherry blossoms start to bloom on a 4km-long road in Hwagae which is located between two provinces, Jeolla-do and Gyeongsang-do. This famous road called ‘Shimni Beotkkot’ which means ‘4km of cherry blossoms, is also referred to as the ‘Wedding Road’ because there is an old legend saying that a couple who loves each other can live happily together for the rest of their lives when they walk this road holding hands. And many couples around the country visit Hadong to walk this romantic road. The cherry blossoms that bloom like white snowflakes also decorate a 25km-long road referred to as ‘Hwagaedongcheon’ which means ‘flower-blooming place that is touching the sky’ and holds various colorful cultural events. -Recommend itinerary- Hadong seomjin river cherry blossom road- Hwagae market- Ssanggyesa temple- Dosim dawon Green tea field- Hong-Ssangri Plum( apricot ) farm- Gwangyang beef BBQ town

$332.82

5/5

Jirisan Autumn Forest, Valley Walk and Cheoneunsa Temple fr Busan

Crimson Forests, Valley Trails & a K-Drama Temple in autumn colors. — What You'll Experience — • Jirisan National Park — Korea's First & Largest National Park Home to vast wilderness, extraordinary biodiversity and dramatic autumn scenery. In autumn, the mountain's dense forests transform into a sweeping canvas of red, orange and gold. • Baemsagol Valley — Jirisan's Most Scenic Autumn Trail Unhurried walk along crystal-clear mountain stream through the breathtaking valley landscapes with the sound of rushing water alongside you the entire way. • Cheoneunsa Temple — K-Drama Filming Site Centuries-old Buddhist temple famous as filming location for K-drama Mr. Sunshine. The temple's ancient wooden halls, stone lanterns and mountain backdrop create one of Korea's most atmospheric and photogenic cultural stops. — Why Choose This Tour — ✔ Korea's Largest National Park — autumn mountain with scale and biodiversity. ✔ Valley Trail & Temple A Day — nature and culture back to back.

$60.00

5/5

Gurye, Temples of Mt. Jirisan(Hwaeomsa, Saseongam)& Seomjin River

This tour begins in Gwangju Metropolitan City and takes you to Gokseong and Gurye in South Jeolla Province. (We provide a KTX and bus ticket booking service for those who book this tour at cost.) Embark on a scenic journey through the majestic surroundings of Mt. Jirisan and the Seomjin River in Gurye and Gokseong. This tour immerses you in Korea’s rich cultural and natural heritage, offering a chance to explore holy temples and experience the peaceful rhythms of mountain life—without the need for an overnight temple stay. And don’t miss one of the best ways to enjoy the Seomjin River: a nostalgic ride on the iconic steam train, included as part of this tour. If you’d like to hike Nogodan Peak in Jirisan after the tour, we recommend spending a night in Gurye. You can enjoy the hike on your own the following day, and we’re happy to offer complimentary support with hotel bookings, Nogodan hiking reservations, and transportation arrangements for your next destination.

$210.00

192 h

[8-days] Conquering the Korean Peninsula & Jirisan National Park Hiking

● This tour aims to better understand and feel Korea by properly combining 'general tour' and 'hiking tour' ● This Tour was planned for tourist who has visited Korea for the first time or has come few times, but want to know more about Korea ● "As Korea's only inbound hiking travel agency" Our journey starts with Korea travel specialist and mountain expert who has full of knowledge about Korean History, Politics, Religions and Nature ● Tour start from Seoul, which is the capital of South-Korea and the most visited by foreign tourists, and we are heading to the southeast. Then, stop by the millennium city called Gyeongju city and move to Busan city which is the second largest and biggest port city of Korea with full of joy and variety sea food. and We will hike to Jirisan Mountain which is first and biggest National Park in Korea. and We will return to Seoul after visiting Jeonju city that has full of taste and tradition. ※ Tour Itinerary is subject to change by customers request

$3,380.00

Spring Flower Festival and Seosan Gaesimsa and Munsusa Tour

Gaesimsa means a temple that opens the heart, in the springtime the king cherry blossom and the blue cherry blossom turns into a fine bloom and brilliant appearance. Gaesimsa is recommended for those with an interest in Buddhist culture and history. Also in Sping, the King cherry blossom tunnel at Munsusa Temple is truly spectacular. When the King cherry blossoms fall, the road turns into a PINK CARPET.

$68.87

Private Half Day tour Manjanggul Lava tube in Jeju island

This tour is guided by a local taxi tour guide who personally accompanies the customer excluding climbing. At Jeju Stone Culture Park, you can walk around the park and see the lives of Jeju people, including stones, Jeju guardian deities, stone pagodas, traditional thatched houses, and traditional toilets. For those who have difficulty walking, you can ride an electric cart around the park. Manjanggul Cave is a natural cave formed approximately 100,000 to 300,000 years ago by lava flowing from Geomun Oreum, one of the small mountains in Jeju, along the surface. It is the core of the Geomun Oreum Lava Cave System, which was designated as a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site in 2007. The general exploration section extends about 1 km inward from the Second Entrance. The main passage, measuring 18 meters in width and 23 meters in height, evokes a sense of openness that makes one forget it is an underground space.