“Exploration of Jeju island" - 3
A Recommended itinerary for foreign & Korean American tourists
Day 1
theme: “Small volcano – Sara orum”
09:00 – 3:00 Sara orum – Seongpanak trail course of
Mt.Halla National Park
Mt.Halla (1,950m) is the tallest mountain in
South Korea and has been designated as a world natural heritage by the UNESCO. When
you go up in the Seongpanak trail course after 2.5 hours, you see a small, but beautiful lake. You should bring a lunch box and water.
3:00 –
7:00 Sea water bath &
sauna
There are places where you can relax your tired muscles by the long walk in the sea water bath & sauna. You can enjoy sea water bath without going to the sea! Here’s some of the places that I know in Jeju city.
- Haimian
(064-713-2001), Tapdong Sea water sauna
(064-758-4800)
7:00 - Dinner
in Jeju City (Any Seafood restaurant at Dongmun Fishery Market)
Day 2 theme: “Aquarium & Museum”
10:00 – 12:30 Aqua Planet, Jeju (www.aquaplanet.co.kr , Tel: 064-780-0900)
There are 3 sections in this aquarium: aquarium, marine science hall, and the performance hall. The performance hall shows synchronise swimming and eco-system presentation. Make sure to check the show time before entering the aquarium!
12:30-2:00 Lunch (Mint Fusion Restaurant at Phoenix Island Resort)
(www.phoenixisland.co.kr, Tel: 064-731-7773)
Inside Phoenix island resort, you can take a
walk along seaside
and enjoy the "glass house."
2:00-4:00 Relaxing time around Phoenix island resort
This
area is a cape called “Seopjicoji.” You can observe uniquely formed lava rocks (basalt). You can have a relaxing time at the small &
calm Shinyang beach!
4:00-6:30 Bonte museum
Bonte means “original shape." This unique museum was built
in 2012 and exhibits varied collections.
Accommodation: Orange tree Hotel, Jeju City (http://orangetreehotels.com,
Tel: 1899-4233)
Day 3: “Forest therapy”
010-9949-7681)
This waterway course of a total of 7.6Km will
give you an unique healing experience through forest trekking.
Enjoy your trip in Jeju
island!!
