Private Self Mountain Hallasan Hiking Course in Jeju Island
In Seogwipo
From
£98
pp
1h 0 mins
The steep slope and oddly shaped rocks at the entrance of Hallasan Mountain create an outstanding natural view. It is the world's only four major internationally protected areas, including Biosphere Reserve, World Natural Heritage, World Geopark, and Ramsar Wetland, and is a natural monument habitat. Hallasan National Park trails include the Eorimok trail, Yeongsil trail, Seongpanak trail, Gwaneumsa trail, and Eoseungsaengak trail. At the end of January every year, you can see Sanggodae and snow flowers. In May, the Azalea Festival is held in Witse Oreum and Yeongsil. You can see the natural scenery changing from a jungle in summer to a dense forest in autumn.
The height of Hallasan Mountain is 1950m, and in the Eoseungsaengak and Yeongsil courses, you can feel the feeling of becoming a god and the scenery of clouds in the sky and over 500 oddly shaped rocks. At the top of Hallasan Mountain, you can see Baeknokdam and roe deer in nature.
Free cancellation
Private tour
Pickup included
What's included
- In the afternoon, we will pick you up from the trailhead and drop you off at your accommodation.
- Please choose one of the hiking courses you want among Seongpanak, Gwaneumsa, Yeongsil, and Eorimok.
- We offer 4 seater taxis, 6-8 seater jumbo taxis and 12 seater minibuses.
- The taxi driver speaks simple English.
- We will pick you up from your hotel or accommodation and drop you off at the trailhead(at mountain)
- Air-conditioned vehicle and parking fee and fuel fee are included
- We always provide taxis registered in south of Korea.(All taxis include transportation insurance.)
What's not included
- Gratuities/Food and water and Drinks / personal Expenses/Rain coat/
Itinerary
- The Seongpanak course & Gwaneumsa course are courses where you can see Baeknokdam at the summit. Seongpanak is 9.6km (4 hours) and Gwaneumsa is 8.7km (5hours). The Sangpanak (750m)goes 4.1km (1 hour 20 minutes) to reach Sukbat Shelter and 1.7km (40 minutes) to Saraoreum entrance (1390m). If you go 1.5km (1 hour) from here, you must arrive at the Azalea Field Shelter (Wis-se oreum 1500m: with toilet) before 12:00. And 2.3km (2hours) from here to the top, you will reach the top of Baeknokdam (1.950m). The Gwaneumsa course (620m) is 3.2km (1 hour) to the Tamra Valley (9755. There is a toilet) shelter. And 2.8km (2 hours 20 minutes) from here, you will reach Samgakbong Shelter (1500m). And 2.7km (1 hour 40 minutes) from here, you will reach the top of Baeknokdam. Climbing clothes, Rain clothes,sticks, and hiking shoes are essential when climbing the summit of Hallasan Mountain, and water and simple food are essential. There is no restroom for 3 hours at the entrance of the trail.
- The Gwaneumsa course (620m) is 3.2km (1 hour) to the Tamra Valley (9755. There is a toilet) shelter. If you go 2.8km (2 hours and 20 minutes) from here, you will reach Samgakbong Shelter (1500m). Climbing to the top of Hallasan Mountain always requires thorough preparation. Daily steady exercise, hiking boots, stick, raincoat, water, simple food, etc. are required.
- After meeting at your hotel or accommodation in the early morning, we will pick you up and drop you off at the entrance of the hiking trail. You must bring your ID to climb Hallasan Mountain, and all hikers must make a reservation online. When climbing Hallasan Mountain, each customer must show their smartphone reservation and present their ID. After reaching the summit, please take a certified photo. Please take a photo that shows the area around the summit. If you want to receive a World Natural Heritage summit climbing certificate, please go to the self-corner and get it issued after verifying your identity. For inquiries about issuance, you can contact the World Natural Heritage office and have it issued. The taxi driver will wait at another parking area while the customer is hiking, and will pick them up at the entrance of the hiking trail when the customer is coming down, and take them to their accommodation. (30 min)
- It is time to go back to the accommodation after climbing Mt. Hallasan. If you climb to Seongpanak and come down to Seongpanak, you will be picked up at Seongpanak and dropped off at your accommodation or accommodation. If you climb from Seongpanak and come down to Gwaneumsa Temple, we will wait for you at Gwaneumsa Temple to pick you up and drop you off at your accommodation or in the vicinity of your accommodation. If the National Park Management Office is before leaving work, we will help you to obtain a certificate of completion of climbing Baeknokdam, the peak of Hallasan Mountain. If you climb to Eorimok and descend to Yeongsil, we will pick you up at Yeongsil and drop you off at your accommodation. If you climb from Yeongsil and descend to Eorimok, we will pick you up from Eorimok and drop you off at your accommodation or accommodation. (30 min)
Practical information
- Operated by
- Jeju K Tour(Jeju K Travel Agency Co., Ltd.)
- Travellers per booking
- 1–12
- Languages
- en
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- 1. Hotel pick up and any mountain course drop off And afternoon pick up Any trail course And hotel drop off is good
- We pick up customers from their hotels and drop them off at the Seongpanak Course. In the afternoon, we pick up customers from the Gwaneumsa hiking course and drop them off at their hotels or other locations of choice.
- Since you always need to make a reservation to climb Mt. Halla, please make sure to make a reservation in advance. If you don't make a reservation, you won't be able to climb.
- If you want to climb to Seongpanak, you can make a reservation for climbing to Sangpanak. If you want to climb to Gwaneumsa, you can make a reservation for climbing to Gwaneumsa. When descending from the summit, you can either come down to Seongpanak or the Gwaneumsa course.
- To receive a Hallasan summit climbing certificate, you need to take a photo around the summit where the summit is visible. You need to take a photo after verifying your smartphone location. If your smartphone does not have roaming, you can ask the National Park Management Office staff after descending to show them the summit climbing photo and receive a climbing certificate.
Frequently asked questions
The tour runs for around 1 hour. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.
What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.
We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.