This hiking tour is a beaut. Come and see the southwest of Korea and its charming people, unique nature and stunning stand alone peaks that give you views out to her sparkling seas and islands. As a group you travel in a Solati van which has good space for luggage. We stay at western style hotels so you can get a good nights rest. There is also an option for a sleepover at a Buddhist temple if requested. On our travels, we eat at the most interesting and tastiest local restaurants we know, and we enjoy beautiful hikes each day at new locations. The hikes can be challenging or easy. We know trails to suit your abilities. This tour is not a scheduled tour. It is designed for persons traveling together. Pick up and drop off is arranged at a KTX station in Jolla province. Itineraries are custom made to suit your group.
An example of one of our Itineraries.
Day 1 Hike Naejangsan National Park 763m – Stay at Buan Tourist Hotel
Day 2 Hike Bulgapsan Provincial Park 516m – Stay in Naju city.
Day 3 Hike Wolchulsan National Park 810m – Stay in Beolgyo.
Day 4 Hike Palyeongsan Maritime National Park 609m – Stay at Hwaeom267 Hotel in Gurye
Day 5 Half day hike to Nogodan 1505m in Jirisan National Park – transfer to Namwon or Jeonju KTX
Hikers should be in moderate to fit condition, and walk with a light day pack. Most hikes are between 4 and 8 hours.
6 pax is $2000USD each for a 4N/5D fully inclusive guided hiking tour with Roger Shepherd.
