Alpaca World with Gangchon Rail Park One Day Tour
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10h
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About this experience
Head over to an alpaca pasture, the largest of its kind in the country. Get the chance to interact with the furry and adorable creatures, watch them graze, and take selfies with them! Railbike is also the best choice to do beside luge!
Gangchon Rail Bike is a popular activity that is a must-try if you love to see Korean variety shows. You may pedal along the old Gangchon Rail Park track while taking in the scenery of the beautiful Bukhangang River.
Available options
Depart fr Myeongdong 9:00AM
Depart fr Yejang Bus Terminal: Please be at Yejang Bus Terminal at 9:00am. (See detailed directions from Myeongdong Station Exit 1 in tour photos.)
Depart fr Dongdaemun 9:15AM
Depart from The Designer Hotel: Meets at 9:15 am across from DDM History and Culture Park Station Exit 5; in front of Designer Hotel (see map in tour photos)
Depart fr Hongik Sta 8:25 AM
Depart fr Hongik Station: Please be at Hongik University Station Exit 9, in front of KFC at 8:25 am. (See map in tour photos.)
What's included
Admission to: Railbike (share 4-seater bike), Alpaca world
Air-conditioned vehicle
Round-trip traffic
Detailed itinerary
1
Visit the largest alpaca pasture in Korea and get to interact with them!
2
Stop 2
Bask in the stunning views of the countryside along Bukhan River as you pedal over railway tracks at Gangchon Rail Park.
What's not included
Other personal consumption
Available languages
Guide guide
CMN
EN
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Precautions of Zip Wire Weight: 35~120 kg Height: 140~200 cm Pregnant women, patients with heart disease, musculoskeletal disorders, phobias or alcohol addiction are not allowed to participate If the event is cancelled due to bad weather, a rescheduled or full refund will be arranged for you Late or unavailable on that day will not be used as a reason to request an order modification, cancellation or refund Long-haired guests, please curl up your hair Wear shoes that fully cover the feet (no sandals or high heels allowed) Please wear over-knee pants (short skirts are not allowed)
Meeting point
9:15 Opposite Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station Exit 5; in front of Hotel The Designers Dongdaemun.
Important notes
All guests would need to show either a paper copy of your voucher or the electronic voucher from your mobile phone
The voucher is only valid for the stipulated date(s) and timeslot(s) mentioned in the voucher
Cancellation policy
48 hrs before departure, the above cancellation due to personal factors, can be fully refunded.
Cancellation within 48 hrs prior departure due to personal factors, no refund.
Change the departure date within48 hrs prior to departure due to personal factors, and change the processing fee to KRW20,000/person.
How to use your voucher:
All guests would need to show either a paper copy of your voucher or the electronic voucher from your mobile phone
The voucher is only valid for the stipulated date(s) and timeslot(s) mentioned in the voucher
Meeting Point:
1. Hongdae Station Exit 9 (Take Seoul Subway Line 2 to Hongdae station and get out at exit 9, in front of KFC)
2. Myeongdong Station Exit 1 - Yejang Bus Terminal (After going out of Exit 1, walk for about 3-5 minutes).
3. Dongdaemun History and Culture Park Station Opposite Exit 5; in fornt of Designer Hotel
Meeting Point
Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10-15 minutes before the scheduled time. Late arrivals will not be able to participate in the event and will not be able to request order modification, order cancellation and refund.
About Seoul
Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is a dynamic metropolis where ancient palaces stand alongside futuristic skyscrapers. Known for its vibrant street life, cutting-edge technology, and rich cultural heritage, Seoul offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity that captivates every traveler.
Top Attractions
Gyeongbokgung Palace
The largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty, Gyeongbokgung is a must-visit for its historical significance and beautiful architecture.
Historical
2-3 hours
3,000 KRW (free for those wearing hanbok)
Bukchon Hanok Village
A traditional Korean village nestled between Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace, offering a glimpse into traditional Korean life.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free (some cultural experiences may have fees)
Namsan Seoul Tower
Located atop Namsan Mountain, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of Seoul and is a popular spot for couples to lock love locks.
Viewpoint
2-3 hours
10,000 KRW (observatory), 1,500 KRW (cable car)
Myeongdong
A bustling shopping district known for its street food, fashion, and beauty products, offering a vibrant and energetic atmosphere.
Shopping
Half-day
Varies widely, from budget to luxury
Hongdae
A lively and youthful neighborhood near Hongik University, famous for its nightlife, street performances, and trendy cafes.
Entertainment
Evening or night
Varies widely, from budget to upscale
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kimchi
Fermented spicy cabbage, a staple in Korean cuisine, often served with every meal.
Side dish
Vegetarian (check for seafood in some varieties)
Bibimbap
A mixed rice bowl with vegetables, meat, and gochujang (spicy paste), often served with a fried egg.
Main dish
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Bulgogi
Marinated grilled beef, often served with rice and side dishes.
Main dish
Contains meat
Tteokbokki
Spicy stir-fried rice cakes, a popular street food often served with fish cakes and boiled eggs.
Snack
Vegetarian (check for seafood in some varieties)
Popular Activities
Hiking in Bukhansan National Park
Biking along the Han River
Water sports at Seokchon Lake
Visiting traditional tea houses
Enjoying a jjimjilbang (Korean spa) experience
Strolling through scenic gardens and parks
Participating in a traditional hanbok photo shoot
Attending a traditional Korean performance
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to November
Spring and autumn offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. These are the busiest times with higher tourist volumes.
10°C to 25°C
50°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Korean
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas and by younger generations)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other places
Currency
South Korean Won (KRW)
Time Zone
Korea Standard Time (KST, GMT+9)
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Seoul is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any major city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your surroundings and belongings, especially in crowded areas
- • Use reputable transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis
- • Be wary of strangers offering help or assistance, as they may be trying to scam you
Getting there
By air
- Incheon International Airport • 52 km from city center
- Gimpo International Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Seoul Station, Yongsan Station
By bus
Seoul Express Bus Terminal, Central City Bus Terminal, East Seoul Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The subway system is efficient, clean, and easy to navigate. It operates from 5:30 AM to 12:00 AM, with frequent trains.
Taxis
Available • Apps: KakaoTaxi, T-money
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Jongno
Gangnam
Hongdae
Itaewon
Insadong
Day trips
DMZ (Korean Demilitarized Zone)
50 km from Seoul • Half day to full day
A unique and fascinating day trip, the DMZ offers a glimpse into the history and current status of the Korean Peninsula, with tours visiting various historical sites and observation points.
Nami Island
56 km from Seoul • Half day to full day
A picturesque island known for its beautiful landscapes, walking trails, and filming locations for popular K-dramas like 'Winter Sonata'.
Suwon
30 km from Seoul • Full day
A historic city known for its well-preserved fortress, traditional markets, and cultural attractions, offering a mix of history, culture, and local cuisine.
Festivals
Seoul International Fireworks Festival • Mid-October (annual)
Seoul Lantern Festival • Late November to early December (annual)
Cherry Blossom Festival • Late March to early April (annual)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Korean phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
- Use a T-money card for convenient and discounted public transportation
- Try street food and local specialties for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Explore Seoul's diverse neighborhoods and hidden gems for a more unique and immersive experience
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