Nature of South Korea - national parks and reserves for active recreation
What can tourists do in South Korea if they do not want to wander in long metro tunnels and concrete city jungle? Visit national parks and do not forget to explore Jeju-do Island. The word “-do” means island, so it is not mandatory to use it. Jeju is a trendy and popular resort, an iconic destination for Koreans. Characters in Korean dramas often have a vacation on Jeju. Young people, elderly Koreans, families, and foreigners – all of them try to visit Jeju.
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Mount Seoraksan (1,708m) in the Taebaek mountain range is located to the east of Seoul. This is the third highest mountain in South Korea. The area is a national park that shares its name with the mountain. To get to the beautiful park, tourists need to arrive in Sokcho. It takes 2.5 hours to reach this city from Seoul by bus or car. There is a hotel, With U Hotel & Guesthouse, close to the bus terminal in Sokcho. Many tourists choose to stay at this hotel. The #7 bus stop that goes straight to the park is also located nearby.
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Jirisan National Park is the easiest to access for residents and guests of the capital. This park has many relatively flat areas, and so it is comfortable to hike here. The majority of hiking trails are more like a short mountain walk that is suitable for one day. Jirisan is well-known in South Korea as the largest park area. Almost everyone has been here at least once or has friends who visited this place. BaraeBong is the shortest trail, it has a length of only 6.1 kilometers. The route between two peaks – Cheonwangbong and Nogodan – is the longest. It takes around three days to complete it.
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