Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul
Seoul, South Korea

Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul

Outty Ranking 64 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $66
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Outty Ranking

64/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul worth booking?

Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul is a 10-hour experience in Seoul, South Korea, from $66 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
10 hours
From
$66 per person

Private Golden Ginkgo Forest paired with Alpaca World — Autumn Special One Month A Year! — What You'll Experience — • Alpaca World — Korea's Most Beloved Animal Encounter Walk among fluffy alpacas, hand-feed white deer, cuddle rabbits, and watch the seasonally-themed animal parade in a beautiful mountain forest setting. More than a farm, a full countryside escape. • Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest — Time Limited Private Golden Paradise Every Oct, thousands of golden ginkgo trees transform the forest into a spectacular tunnel of vibrant yellow leaves. The tranquil walking trail provides an unforgettable autumn experience. — Why Choose This Tour — ✔ One Month Window — ginkgo forest opens exclusively in Oct. Miss it and wait another year. ✔ Beyond Maple Leaves — golden ginkgo tunnels are a completely different autumn palette. ✔ Meet Alpacas Up Close — hand-feed alpacas, white deer & rabbits in a mountain forest setting. ✔ 3 Seoul Pick Up Points — Hongik Univ., Myeongdong & Dongdaemun.

What you get

    About this experience

    Private Golden Ginkgo Forest paired with Alpaca World — Autumn Special One Month A Year! — What You'll Experience — • Alpaca World — Korea's Most Beloved Animal Encounter Walk among fluffy alpacas, hand-feed white deer, cuddle rabbits, and watch the seasonally-themed animal parade in a beautiful mountain forest setting. More than a farm, a full countryside escape. • Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest — Time Limited Private Golden Paradise Every Oct, thousands of golden ginkgo trees transform the forest into a spectacular tunnel of vibrant yellow leaves. The tranquil walking trail provides an unforgettable autumn experience. — Why Choose This Tour — ✔ One Month Window — ginkgo forest opens exclusively in Oct. Miss it and wait another year. ✔ Beyond Maple Leaves — golden ginkgo tunnels are a completely different autumn palette. ✔ Meet Alpacas Up Close — hand-feed alpacas, white deer & rabbits in a mountain forest setting. ✔ 3 Seoul Pick Up Points — Hongik Univ., Myeongdong & Dongdaemun.

    What's included

    Included

    • Alpaca World Ticket
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Professional English / Chinese Speaking Tour Guide

    Not included

    • Meals & Other Personal Expenses
    • Traveler's Insurance

    What you'll see and do

    1. Seoul

      Enjoy Pick up from 3 major Seoul area: Hongik University Station, Myeongdong, Dongdaemun and History Culture Park Station

      Pass by without stopping

    2. Alpaca World

      Alpaca World is the place where you can see, feed and touch alpacas, white deers, ponies,etc. Moreover, you can join and experience different kinds of activities there as well, such as animal parade that you can experience seasonally-themed parade of those animals as well as experience the hourse-riding, hug and feed rabbits and so on.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest

      Available only during the autumn season, Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest Trail is one of Korea's most breathtaking hidden gems. Every October, thousands of golden ginkgo trees transform the forest into a spectacular tunnel of vibrant yellow leaves. The tranquil walking trail provides an unforgettable autumn experience, making it one of the country's most popular destinations for photography, nature lovers, and those seeking the beauty of Korea's fall foliage.

      60 minutes here

    4. Seoul

      Enjoy Drop Off to 3 major Seoul area: Hongik University Station, Myeongdong, Dongdaemun and History Culture Park Station

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Seoul

    Please be at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 10 by 7:35am. TOURSTORY staff will be there for you.

    Meeting point

    Seoul

    Please be at Namsan Yejang Public Parking Lot by 7:25am. TOURSTORY staff will be there for you.

    Meeting point

    Seoul

    Please be at Hongik Univ. Station Exit 4 by 6:55am. TOURSTORY staff will be there for you.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Hongik Univ. Station

    Ends at

    Myeongdong Lotte Department Store

    Ends at

    Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station

    Options you can book

    • Depart from Dongdaemun

      Starting point: Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 10, 116 Euljiro 7(chil)-ga, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea

    • Depart from Myeongdong

      Starting point: Namsan Yejang Public Parking Lot, Yejang-dong, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea

    • Depart from Hongik Univ Stn

      Starting point: Hongik University Station Exit 4, 167-36 Donggyo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul, South Korea

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    ko, cmn, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    TOURSTORY

    Know before you go

    • 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
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Itinerary is subjected to traffic & weather condition.
    • Please inform us if you will be bring along a baby stroller or wheelchair.
    • Infant is free of charge, no seat available.
    • Due to heavy traffic during the peak autumn foliage season, the return to Seoul may be delayed depending on road conditions.

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Cherry L · October 2018

    Awesome autumn foliage day

    I was glad to attend the tour and It was an interesting foliage day. The tour members are active and we together made this tour memorable. The tour guide will briefly introduce the historical of the place. If you are interested to have more details, please feel free to ask. My aim was to capture the autumn views and overall it was a satisfied tour. :)

    Response from the operator: Thank you again for joining our tour. We are happy that you enjoyed a lot during the tour~ We hope you will also recommend our company to your family and friends as well! See you:)

    via Tripadvisor

    alantsecm · October 2018

    What a wonderful trip

    Very very nice trip, good secenery. Our tourist guide is nice, friendly and professional. The trip is enjoyable, vehicle provided is comfortable. Let us have a great time in Busan. Thanks Mr. MJ, Victoria and Ktourstory.

    Response from the operator: We are glad that you enjoyed the tour with us, and thank you for satisfying with our service as well~ We will pass your compliment to MJ and Victoria instead. Hope to see you again:)

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Tue, Wed, Thu
    Price range
    $66 to $69
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by TOURSTORY, who run 89 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.9 and 3 in the 90+ Club.

    See everything TOURSTORY runs

    Why this scores 64

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)18
    Booking momentum (14% weight)10
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Seoul.

    How much does Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul cost?

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    Prices start at $66 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Seoul usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Seoul is not rushed.

    Is Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Seoul, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Seoul can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Seoul and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Seoul within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Seoul?

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    On Outty we rank every Seoul experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Best DMZ Tour Seoul: Defector Q&A, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge, DMZ Tour: Defector Q&A, Tunnel & Suspension Bridge /Hotel pick up, 2026 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best: DMZ Tour from Seoul. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Seoul?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Seoul?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul?

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    Included: Alpaca World Ticket; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Professional English / Chinese Speaking Tour Guide. Not included: Meals & Other Personal Expenses; and Traveler's Insurance. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul?

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    Please be at Dongdaemun History & Culture Park Station Exit 10 by 7:35am. TOURSTORY staff will be there for you. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul offered in?

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    It is offered in Korean, Chinese and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Please inform us if you will be bring along a baby stroller or wheelchair; and Infant is free of charge, no seat available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Seoul. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Autumn Special: Alpaca World & Hongcheon Ginkgo Forest from Seoul?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Depart from Dongdaemun, Depart from Myeongdong, Depart from Hongik Univ Stn. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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