Gangwon-do, South Korea | Gangneung Summer Water Sports 2-Day/1-Night Hanok Tour | Departs from Seoul
- In the hot summer, of course you can’t go out and play in the water~
- Join us at Donghai Jumunjin Water Park to experience water sports
- Windsurfing on the wide horizon and long East China Sea coast
- Stay at Ojuk Hanok Village, a traditional Korean house, and experience the combination of traditional Korean houses and modern amenities
- Head to Gangneung Camping and BBQ, enjoy a barbecue in the tranquil mountains, and experience the Korean camping atmosphere!
Package Options
Water Activities
| Water activity type | Jet ski・Water skiing, Banana boat, Surfing |
| Activity season | Summer |
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Minimum participant requirement | 6 travelers |
| Instruction language | Mandarin, English, Korean |
| Activity level | Beginner |
| Transportation method | Transfer from meeting point |
Product Info
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Gangneung Summer Water Activities and Hanok Village 2-Day 1-Night Tour
Purchase Notice
[Gathering Instructions]
Please arrive at the meeting point 10 minutes early. If the meeting time has passed, we will not wait for you or refund you if you are late or absent.
We will contact you via WhatsApp/Line/Wechat or email to make any changes, please ensure that your personal information is filled in correctly.
If you use Line/WeChat, please be sure to enable friend invitations and receive stranger messages, and ensure that your ID is entered correctly. If you are unable to contact your friend due to the above reasons and your itinerary is affected, we will not be held responsible or refund your money.
[Fees]
The tour fee includes tips for local drivers and guides, accommodation, entrance fees, some meals and round-trip transportation.
The minimum number of people per group is 6. If you do not meet the minimum number of people per group and wish to depart as a private group, additional fees will be incurred.
When registering as a single person, a Single room surcharge will be charged per night.
[Travel Tips]
Generally, the itinerary will not be affected by rainy days. If you are unable to depart due to natural disasters, you can change the departure date free of charge or get a full refund.
This tour involves water activities that carry certain risks, so only children over 12 years old and adults can participate.
Room arrangement: Gangneung Ojuk Hanok Village
(Room type cannot be specified and is subject to the arrangements of Ojuk Hanok Village on the day of check-in)
6 people: 1 Standard Pavilion Room+ 1 Standard Room
5 people: 2 Standard Room(when there is 1 child)
4 people: 1 Standard Pavilion Room or 2 Standard Room
3 people: 1 Standard Room(when there is 1 child)
The itinerary will be adjusted according to local conditions. If there is a temporary safety inspection or closure of the scenic spot, the company will not be responsible or refund.
Travel insurance is not included. The company assumes no responsibility for any bodily harm or injury caused by force majeure or unforeseen circumstances. We strongly recommend that customers purchase appropriate insurance in advance.
Reminders
A minimum of 6 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 7 day(s) before the departure date
In the event of inclement weather such as typhoons or snowstorms, a decision on whether to cancel the tour will be made 1 day(s) before departure (local time 18:00). Notifications will then be sent via email
Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: High blood pressure, Heart disease, Acrophobia, Asthma, Epilepsy, Pregnant women
Please arrive at the designated location 10 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
This tour includes water activities, which carry certain risks. Therefore, it is only for children aged 12 and above and adults.
FAQ
A two-day, one-night trip to Gangneung offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and aquatic fun. Upon arriving in Gangneung on the first day, head to the East Sea Jumunjin Beach Resort in the afternoon for thrilling water activities and surfing. In the evening, you can visit the Gangneung campsite for a barbecue dinner amidst a serene forest ambiance. On the second day, delve into the traditional lodging and cultural exploration at Odaesan Hanok Village, experiencing the fusion of traditional Hanok beauty and modern convenience, before a leisurely return to Seoul.
The prime months for Gangneung's summer water activities are typically from July to August each year. During this period, the weather is warm, and the sea temperature is ideal, making it perfect for various water sports like surfing and enjoying the water park facilities at East Sea Jumunjin Beach Resort, ensuring a refreshing and exhilarating experience.
East Sea Jumunjin Beach Resort offers a diverse range of summer water activities. You can enjoy exciting windsurfing, feeling the power of the waves, or participate in other water park attractions for some splash-filled fun. This location boasts a vast expanse of sea, making it an ideal spot to work up a sweat and relish summer by the beach.
Odaesan Hanok Village provides a distinct traditional Korean Hanok accommodation experience, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty of classic Korean architecture. Despite its traditional style, the Hanok interiors are equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. You can experience Korea's historical and cultural atmosphere in a rustic setting while enjoying the convenience of contemporary living.
The Gangneung campsite offers a special barbecue experience in a healing forest environment. It creates an authentic Korean camping atmosphere where you can grill and chat with friends and family surrounded by nature, enjoying a relaxed and pleasant outdoor time. It's a unique experience combining delicious food with nature.
The most convenient way to travel from Seoul to Gangneung is by KTX high-speed train. Departures from Seoul Station or Cheongnyangni Station will get you to Gangneung Station in approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Alternatively, high-speed bus services are available from Seoul Express Bus Terminal or Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, with a journey time of about 2.5 to 3 hours.
For summer water activities in Gangneung, it is recommended to bring swimwear, a swimming cap, sunscreen, a change of clothes, and a towel. A waterproof bag is also essential for protecting personal belongings. Additionally, if you plan on surfing, you can bring your own surfboard or rent one locally. Remember to take precautions against sunburn.
Beyond the thrilling water activities, Gangneung is a city rich in cultural heritage. In addition to staying at Odaesan Hanok Village, you can visit Ojukheon, the birthplace of the renowned Korean Confucian scholar Yi I, which holds significant historical importance. Furthermore, Seongyojang is a must-visit Joseon Dynasty mansion, showcasing the beauty of traditional architecture and gardens, offering a deep understanding of Korean traditional culture.
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