From Seoul: Scenic Lake Day Trip with Cable Car

12 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

This Seoul day tour offers a special autumn journey centered around the breathtaking foliage of Chungcheong-do and Wonju, featuring a ride on the Cheongpung Lake Cable Car.

After enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the lake and surrounding autumn mountains, continue to Seokjongsa Temple and the Bangyeri Ginkgo Tree, where you can relax in nature and capture stunning photos.

In autumn, you can walk underneath the legendary Bangyeri Ginkgo Tree, where the massive canopy and scattered leaves create a magnificent tunnel of gold.

This is the perfect healing day trip from Seoul for travelers who want to relax and experience Korea's seasonal natural beauty.

What's Included

Admission fee
Round Trip Transportation
Professional Tour Guide
Lunch
Other Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Pick up [07:00] Hongik University Station Exit 4 [07:30] Myeongdong Station Exit 3 [07:45] Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 10

    10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Begin your morning with a visit to Seokjongsa Temple in Chungju. Nestled quietly against the slopes of Daelimsan Mountain, this beautiful temple is a sanctuary of peace. In autumn, the traditional Korean tiled roofs blend flawlessly with the surrounding fiery red and orange maples, creating a scene straight out of a watercolor painting. Take a mindful stroll through the temple grounds, breathe in the crisp autumn air, and feel the deep tranquility of this meditative retreat.

    1 hour 10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Next, the journey takes you to the famous Cheongpung Lake Cable Car in Jecheon. As you glide gently to the summit of Bibongsan Mountain, a stunning 360-degree panoramic view unfolds beneath you. From the observation deck, you will witness the breathtaking contrast of the deep blue lake framed by mountains dressed in their finest autumn colors. Capture unforgettable photos at the scenic photo zones or take a peaceful stroll along the ridge trail away from the city's hustle.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Your autumn adventure culminates at the awe-inspiring Bangyeri Ginkgo Tree in Wonju. Estimated to be over 800 years old, this monumental tree is widely considered one of the most beautiful living national treasures in Korea. During late autumn, its massive, sprawling canopy transforms into a vibrant, glowing dome of pure gold. Walking beneath its majestic branches and stepping onto a natural carpet of yellow leaves offers a magical, once-in-a-lifetime seasonal experience.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Return to Seoul 18:40 Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station 18:50 Myeongdong 19:20 Hongik Univ. Station

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Free for children aged 0-2
  • This activity requires a minimum of 4 participant(s). If the minimum is not met, you can book an alternative date or request a full refund
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Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
City Tours
Seasonal

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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