Step away from the hustle and bustle of Seoul and embark on a captivating 10-hour journey that’ll take you through the stunning landscapes of Pocheon, Sanjung Lake, and Bidulginang Falls. This tour offers a chance to experience the serene beauty of nature, from the tranquil waters of Sanjung Lake to the mesmerizing Bidulginang Waterfalls. But there’s more in store – you’ll also get to explore the fragrant gardens of Pocheon Herb Island. Intrigued? Let’s dive deeper into this captivating adventure.
Key Points
- A 10-hour trip from Seoul to Sanjung Lake, Bidulginang Waterfalls, and Pocheon Herb Island, priced at $55 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Self-guided tours at Sanjung Lake, Bidulginang Waterfalls, and Pocheon Herb Island, allowing visitors to explore the natural landscapes and attractions at their own pace.
- Highlights include the serene Sanjung Lake, the stunning Bidulginang Waterfalls, and the vibrant Pink Muhly Grass blooms at Pocheon Herb Island during the fall season.
- Flexibility in planning with the ability to adjust the itinerary if needed, and a "reserve now, pay later" option for booking the trip.
- Multiple starting locations in Seoul, including Hongik University Station, Shinsegae Duty Free in Myeongdong, and Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station.
Trip Overview and Pricing
The trip to Pocheon and Sanjung Lake is priced at $55.00 per person and lasts for 10 hours.
Travelers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour also offers a "reserve now, pay later" option, allowing visitors to book their spot without paying today.
With this flexibility, travelers can plan their trip with ease and confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if needed.
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Itinerary Highlights
Starting locations for the tour include Hongik University Station Exit 4, Shinsegae Duty Free in Myeongdong, and Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 10.
The tour starts at Hongik University Station Exit 4, Shinsegae Duty Free in Myeongdong, and Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 10.
The main attractions are Sanjung Lake, Bidulginang Waterfalls, and Pocheon Herb Island.
At Sanjung Lake, visitors can enjoy a self-guided tour for 2.5 hours.
The Bidulginang Waterfalls offer a 1.5-hour self-guided tour, known for their stunning natural landscapes used in films and dramas.
Pocheon Herb Island allows 1.5 hours to explore beautiful plants and fragrant herbs, especially the Pink Muhly Grass in fall.
The tour drops off at the same starting locations.
Sanjung Lake
Sanjung Lake offers visitors the chance to enjoy a serene natural setting, perfect for adventures, relaxation, and cultural exploration.
Surrounded by lush greenery, the lake provides a scenic backdrop for hiking, boating, and birdwatching.
Visitors can explore the area’s rich history and cultural heritage on a self-guided tour, discovering ancient ruins and traditional structures.
The tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking views make Sanjung Lake an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful escape from the bustling city.
With 2.5 hours allocated for this attraction, travelers can fully enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
Bidulginang Waterfalls
Although known for its stunning natural landscapes, Bidulginang Waterfalls also served as a filming location for various movies and dramas.
The cascading waters create a serene and picturesque setting, attracting visitors seeking a peaceful retreat. The waterfalls are situated in a lush, forested area, providing a serene backdrop for exploration and relaxation.
Visitors can enjoy a self-guided tour of the falls, taking in the sights and sounds of the cascading waters. The area offers ample opportunities for photography, with the waterfalls providing a dramatic focal point in the landscape.
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Pocheon Herb Island offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore a diverse array of beautiful plants and fragrant herbs. The highlight of a visit is the stunning Pink Muhly Grass, which blooms in vibrant shades of pink during the fall season. Visitors can wander through the picturesque gardens, learn about traditional herbal remedies, and even sample freshly brewed herbal teas.
| Activity | Duration |
| — | — |
| Self-guided tour | 1.5 hours |
| Exploring gardens | 1 hour |
| Herbal tea tasting | 30 minutes |
| Learning about herbs | 1 hour |
| Shopping at gift shops | 1 hour |
Tour Guide and Customer Reviews
The tour guides on this trip are available in both English and Chinese, catering to the diverse needs of visitors.
Customers have praised the guides for their efforts, friendliness, and ability to manage the itinerary well. Emma from South Korea commended guide Jun for the tour’s beauty and peacefulness, while Elle from the UK appreciated guide Sabrina’s helpfulness.
However, Darya from South Korea noted that the attractions can get crowded on Sundays.
Inclusions
This trip includes admission to the main attractions – Sanjung Lake, Bidulginang Waterfalls, and Pocheon Herb Island.
Plus, round-trip transfers from Seoul are provided. However, meals and beverages aren’t included, so participants should plan accordingly.
Round-trip transfers from Seoul are included, but meals and beverages are not, so participants should plan their food accordingly.
The tour meeting points vary based on the booking option – Hongik University Station Exit 4, Myeongdong Shinsegae Duty Free, or Dongdaemun H&C Park Station Exit 10.
Guests are advised to arrive at the designated meeting point on time to ensure a smooth start to the journey.
Meeting Points
As per the booking option selected, meeting points for this trip may vary.
Customers can choose to depart from Hongik University Station Exit 4, Myeongdong Shinsegae Duty Free, or Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 10.
Regardless of the starting location, the tour will provide round-trip transfers back to the same meeting points at the end of the day.
Travelers are advised to arrive at the chosen meeting point on time to ensure a smooth start to the excursion and make the most of the 10-hour itinerary exploring Sanjung Lake, Bidulginang Waterfalls, and Pocheon Herb Island.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Should I Bring for the Trip?
Bring comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket, sun protection, and a water bottle. Consider snacks or a packed lunch, as meals are not included. Don’t forget your camera to capture the scenic beauty.
Is Photography Allowed at the Sites?
Yes, photography is generally allowed at the sites. Visitors are encouraged to capture the scenic landscapes, waterfalls, and cultural attractions during the self-guided portions of the tour. However, check for any restrictions before taking photos.
Are There Any Additional Fees on the Tour?
The trip price covers admission to all attractions and round-trip transfers. There are no additional fees. Meals and beverages are not included, though, so travelers should budget for those costs.
Can I Customize the Itinerary?
Unfortunately, this tour does not offer customizable itineraries. It follows a set schedule focused on the key attractions in the Pocheon area. However, you can contact the tour operator to inquire about any flexibility or custom requests.
What Is the Group Size for This Tour?
The group size for this tour is not specified. However, the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing flexibility to accommodate individual preferences. Customers can book their spot and pay later.
The Sum Up
This captivating 10-hour journey from Seoul showcases the stunning natural beauty of Pocheon, Sanjung Lake, and Bidulginang Falls. Explore the serene Sanjung Lake, marvel at the picturesque Bidulginang Waterfalls, and discover the fragrant gardens of Pocheon Herb Island. At just $55 per person, this trip is a must-book for nature lovers seeking an unforgettable experience.
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