Korea Ski Tour from Seoul - Jisan Forest Resort

Seoul , South Korea

Korea Ski Tour from Seoul - Jisan Forest Resort

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11h

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About this experience

Join this full day ski trip from Seoul to Jisan Forest Ski Resort!

From the easy-accessible meeting points, we will take you to Jisan Ski Resort with comfortable transportation.

Learn how to skiing and snow boarding from a professional instructor so there are no worries if you are a beginner.

You can choose from 6 different options including a beginner's ski lesson or sledding or transportation only.

Do not miss a free delicious toast(Issac Toast; popular among locals and tourists) for breakfast and hot pack.

[Departure point]
1. 6:50 am Hongik University Station (Exit 8)
2. 7:30 am Myeong-dong Station (Exit 9)
3. 7:50 am Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station (Exit 11)

Please let us know which location is best for you to be picked up.
*To purchase Options 3~6, you must be at least 7 years old or older.

Available options

7. Beginner Ski

Beginner Ski: Transportation + Ski Clothes + Ski equipment(ski boots, plates, poles) + Beginner Ski Lesson

5. Ski & Ski Lift (No lesson)

*intermediate Only* Transportation + Ski Clothes + Ski equipment(ski boots, plates, poles) + All day Ski Lift Pass

6. Snow board & Lift pass

Transportation + Clothes + Snow board equipment(boots, board) + Beginner Lesson + Lift Pass

4. Beginner Ski & Ski Lift

Transportation + Ski Clothes + Ski equipment(ski boots, plates, poles) + Beginner Ski Lesson +Ski Lift Pass

1. Snow Tour from Seoul

Transportation

3. Beginner Ski & Moving Walk

Transportation + Ski Clothes + Ski equipment(ski boots, plates, poles) + Beginner Ski Lesson+ Moving Walk(Elementary Slope Only)

What's included

Round-trip transportation

Breakfast (Isaac Toast (Ham&Egg) and Water)

Vehicle insurance

Hot pack

Professional tour guide - ski instructor

Detailed itinerary

Your tour begins from the meeting points you choose. Drive for about an hour and half to Jisan Ski Resort. The resort is located within a beautiful valley and offers a number of slopes ranging in difficulty, great for skiers of all levels.

Ski packages begin with a beginner's class where your instructor gives you an overview of the basics. After your 120 minute lesson, you can enjoy the rest of the day at leisure. Depending on the package you purchase, you can go on the lift to ski down the more advanced slopes.

Snow Sledding will be exciting and cheerful if you are with your beloved ones and it does not require many skills to slide down the snow slopes. Enjoy the winter breeze and feel the real speed of the sled.

Your tour ends with a drop-off at Dongdaemun or Myeongdong or Hongik Univ. station around 6 pm. Dongdaemun and Myeongdong and Hongik Univ. are known for shopping, street food, and tasty restaurants so enjoy dinner and its nightlife before ending your evening.

What's not included

Hotel Pick-up & Drop-off

Rent Goggle (KRW 10,000 / ea), Rent Helmet (KRW 10,000 / ea)

Lunch & Personal expenses

Ski gloves

Travel insurance

Available languages

Guide guide

CMN EN

Reviews breakdown

Viator 3.8

4 reviews

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Tripadvisor 4.8

5 reviews

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Important information

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 at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Please advise us which meeting point is suitable for you.

Ski accident insurance is not included. The travel agency is not responsible for any accidents or damages caused to guests.

We strongly recommend that you apply for travel insurance too.

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

To purchase Options 3~5, you must be at least 7 years old or older. To purchase Options 6, you must be at least 10 years old or older.

Infant under 24 months years old is free of charge and bus seat will not be provided. Infant need to sit together with accompanied guardians.

Please note that a toast(Ham&Egg) is not vegan and we can not change the recipe.

A minimum of 2 people per booking is required for following options: 2, 3, 4 and 6

We will contact you mainly via WhatsApp (+82 10-8340-7569)

Meeting point

[Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 11] at 7:50 am

Important notes

• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• Please be at the meeting point on time.
• Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

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