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 Hyundai Staria van which has good space for luggage. We stay at western style hotels so you can get a good nights rest. We eat at the most interesting and tastiest local restaurants we know, and we enjoy beautiful hikes each day at new locations. This tour is not a scheduled tour. It is designed for small groups traveling together. Pick up and drop off is arranged at a KTX station in Jolla province.

Itinerary details

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. Full breakfasts and Korean dinners are included in the costs. We carry all snacks and fluids for the day.

5 or 6 pax is $2000USD each for a 4N/5D fully inclusive guided hiking tour with Roger Shepherd.