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[Private Tour] Nami Island+Morning calm Garden+Petite France
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9h
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About this experience
The Garden of Morning Calm, a massive botanical garden boasting 20 different themed sections. This optional addition provides a serene oasis with meticulously landscaped gardens, captivating floral displays, and peaceful walking paths.
Lose yourself in the scenic walkways, quaint bridges, and meandering small paths along the soft streams.
● Get deep inside of all the places with our expert local guide
● Private comfortably in an air-conditioned car
● An effortless getaway near Seoul, inclusive of all admission tickets for a seamless travel experience.
Available options
Private tour to Nami Island
Duration: 9 hours<br/>Pickup included
What's included
English Professional speaking driver-guide
Hotel pick up and drop off
Admission fee
Private vehicle for 9 hours
Toll fees
Fuel fees
Parking fees
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Visit the Nami Island, also known as Namiseom. A short and delightful ferry ride takes you to this oasis of natural beauty. Meander along tree-lined pathways and a riverside walking course, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Nami Island welcomes you with waterfalls, statues, and opportunities to encounter various animals, creating a serene haven in the midst of nature.
2
Stop 2
Discover Petite France, a charming village inspired by 'The Little Prince,' boasting colorful buildings, traditional French architecture, and delightful marionette performances. Step into a fairy tale as you explore the enchanting streets.
3
The Garden of Morning Calm, a massive botanical garden boasting 20 different themed sections. This optional addition provides a serene oasis with meticulously landscaped gardens, captivating floral displays, and peaceful walking paths. Lose yourself in the scenic walkways, quaint bridges, and meandering small paths along the soft streams.
What's not included
Meals and beverages
Personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
CMN
JA
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Chuncheon
Chuncheon, known as the 'City of Water and Green,' is a picturesque destination in South Korea's Gangwon Province. It is famous for its stunning natural landscapes, including the picturesque Soyang Lake and the lush Namiseom Island. Chuncheon is also renowned for its delicious dakgalbi, a spicy stir-fried chicken dish that has become a culinary icon of the region. With its blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and culinary delights, Chuncheon offers a unique and enriching travel experience.
Top Attractions
Namiseom Island
Namiseom Island is a picturesque island in the middle of the North Han River. It is known for its beautiful landscapes, including cherry blossom trees, traditional Korean houses, and walking paths. The island is a popular destination for picnics, cycling, and enjoying the natural beauty.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free entry to the island, but some attractions may have fees
Soyang Lake
Soyang Lake is a large artificial lake created by the Soyang Dam. It is surrounded by lush mountains and offers stunning views, especially during sunrise and sunset. The lake is a popular spot for fishing, boating, and enjoying the natural scenery.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free entry, but some activities may have fees
Chuncheon Dakgalbi Town
Chuncheon Dakgalbi Town is a lively area known for its delicious dakgalbi, a spicy stir-fried chicken dish. The town is filled with restaurants, street food vendors, and local shops, making it a great place to experience the local cuisine and culture.
Cultural
A few hours
Moderate to expensive
Must-Try Local Dishes
Dakgalbi
Dakgalbi is a spicy stir-fried chicken dish cooked with vegetables and rice cakes. It is a signature dish of Chuncheon and a must-try for visitors.
Main Course
Contains chicken, spicy sauce, and various vegetables. Vegetarian and vegan versions are available at some restaurants.
Makgeolli
Makgeolli is a traditional Korean rice wine that is slightly sweet and fizzy. It is often enjoyed with dakgalbi and other Korean dishes.
Drink
Contains alcohol and is not suitable for those avoiding alcohol.
Soyang Lake Fish
Fish from Soyang Lake is a local delicacy and is often grilled or steamed with various seasonings. It is a popular dish among locals and visitors alike.
Main Course
Contains fish and may not be suitable for those with seafood allergies.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Cycling
Boating
Picnicking
Fishing
Spa and wellness
Visiting temples and museums
Experiencing local cuisine
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to November
Spring and autumn offer mild temperatures and beautiful scenery, making them ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The weather is pleasant, and the landscapes are vibrant with seasonal colors.
10°C to 25°C
50°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Korean
- Widely spoken: English, Chinese, Japanese
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
South Korean Won (KRW)
Time Zone
KST (UTC+9)
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Chuncheon is a very safe city with low crime rates. Violent crime is rare, and petty crime is uncommon. However, travelers should always take basic precautions to protect their belongings and personal safety.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Incheon International Airport • 120 km
By train
Chuncheon Station
By bus
Chuncheon Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system in Chuncheon is efficient and covers most of the city and its attractions. Buses are a convenient and affordable way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: KakaoTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Chuncheon Dakgalbi Town
Namiseom Island
Soyang Lake Area
Day trips
Gangneung
100 km • Full day
Gangneung is a coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, fresh seafood, and cultural attractions. It is a popular destination for day trips from Chuncheon and offers a variety of activities and sights.
Wonju
50 km • Half day to full day
Wonju is a city with a rich history and cultural heritage. It is known for its traditional architecture, temples, and museums. Wonju is a popular destination for day trips from Chuncheon and offers a variety of activities and sights.
Festivals
Chuncheon Dakgalbi Festival • July
Namiseom Cherry Blossom Festival • April to May
Pro tips
- Visit Namiseom Island early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
- Try different variations of dakgalbi at various restaurants in Chuncheon Dakgalbi Town to find your favorite.
- Rent a bike to explore the city's natural attractions, such as Soyang Lake and the surrounding mountains.
- Attend a local festival, such as the Chuncheon Dakgalbi Festival or the Namiseom Cherry Blossom Festival, for a unique and memorable experience.
- Learn a few basic Korean phrases to enhance your interaction with locals and show respect for their culture.
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