Delve into Korea’s heritage and nature in a single day. Experience the tranquillity of Hwaeomsa Temple, the preserved history of Naganeupseong Village and the scenic beauty of Suncheon Bay Wetland Reserve.

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After breakfast, meet the local guide and set off for a full day exploring Suncheon and its surroundings by private, air-conditioned van. 

Begin with  a 40-minute drive to Hwaeomsa Temple, nestled in the lush mountains of Jirisan National Park. This ancient temple was built in 544 AD during the Silla Dynasty and offers a serene atmosphere and a glimpse into Korea’s rich Buddhist heritage. Explore the temple grounds, adorned with intricate wooden structures, ancient pagodas, reflecting its deep-rooted history as a centre of Buddhist worship and meditation.

Continue with a scenic one-hour drive to Naganeupseong Folk Village. This well-preserved village, constructed in the late 14th century during the Joseon era, features traditional houses and encircling stone walls along the Nagan fortress.

Spend time exploring the village, being immersed in Korea’s historical architecture and its authentic culture. 

During the visit of Naganeupseong, enjoy a delicious lunch of regional specialities, offering a taste of the local culinary traditions. 

Then, take a 30-minute drive to Suncheon Bay Wetland Reserve.

Arrive at Suncheon Bay Wetland Reserve, a designated Ramsar site renowned for its ecological importance and stunning wetland landscapes. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it offers a unique opportunity to witness the preservation of diverse ecosystems. Explore the reserve, using a network of elevated platforms to walk amid the wetland landscape. 

As evening approaches, witness the breathtaking sunset over the wetlands, providing a perfect conclusion to the day.

Transfer back to the hotel, concluding the day’s exploration.  (L)

Inclusions:

🥘 Lunch

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