Hike and Explore the Wonder of Bukhansan National Park with hiking professional(including Lunch)
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September 2026
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Is Hike and Explore the Wonder of Bukhansan National Park with hiking professional(including Lunch) worth booking?
Hike and Explore the Wonder of Bukhansan National Park with hiking professional(including Lunch) is a 6-hour experience in Seoul, South Korea, from $99 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (9)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $99 per person
Bukhansan(837m) is 15th National Park with stunning valleys, peaks and streams on area of 80km² in Seoul, and reachable by public transportation within 40 to 20 minutes from downtown. With five million visitors per year,
What you get
- Private transportation
- Guide's explanations on Bukhansan and Korean history and culture
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- Korean hiking lunch, snacks, fruits and one bottle of water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional English speaking guide with official tour guide license
About this experience
Bukhansan(837m) is 15th National Park with stunning valleys, peaks and streams on area of 80km² in Seoul, and reachable by public transportation within 40 to 20 minutes from downtown. With five million visitors per year, it is listed in the Guinness Book of World records as "the most visited National Park per unit area". There are many historical sites including Bukhansanseong Fortress with 2,000 years of history and over 100 Buddhist temples. It is a great place for hiking and learning in terms of ecology, culture and history in all seasons. • Six hours' hiking at the most stunning trail with experienced mountaineering guide(licensed English tour guide) • Hike trail with granite peaks, ridges, streams, Buddhist temple and panoramic view • Guide's explanations on Bukhansan and Korean history and culture • Lunch box, snacks and fresh fruits
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Guide's explanations on Bukhansan and Korean history and culture
- Hotel pick up and drop-off
- Korean hiking lunch, snacks, fruits and one bottle of water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Professional English speaking guide with official tour guide license
Not included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Bergen travel
Know before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children(under 15 years old) must be accompanied by an adult
- Comfortable clothing and footwear appropriate for hiking is recommended.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Physical effort
9 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
5 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Good for families
3 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
9 verified traveler reviews for Hike and Explore the Wonder of Bukhansan National Park with hiking professional(including Lunch). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great hike
I really had a great time and great experience My tour guide was so nice and kid He took a lot of pic It’s an easy hike But was so lovely
Response from the operator: It is a pleasure to hear that you enjoyed our hiking tour with me. You are a good hiker who knew how to enjor a nature. As we talked, I hope you to enjoy our other tour for history and culture of Korea someday later again. Thanks. Bergen Park
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Hiking Bukhansan mountain
I had a great Time Hiking Bukhansan mountain I came to Seoul for business meeting & I discover the what an amazing beautiful nature they have My tour guild BERGEN PARK was really great ,with funny personality and good English the hike was easy to moderate with nice views especially in autumn I highly recommend this tour
Response from the operator: I am so happy to hear that you enjoyed our beautiful nature at Mt. Bukhansan with me. I also hope that you had good business in Korea. As we talked, I hope to show all of Korea to you and your girl friend through our multiday tour someday later. Thanks, Bergen Park
via Tripadvisor
Looking for the best thing to do in Seoul( Hike Bukhansan Mountain)
I had a great day with my tour guide, on the way he told me about the history of Korea and it was an interesting topic, after 20 min from my hotel we arrived, then we start our hike Bukhansan Mountain and he took me To peak of mountain and The view from the top is breathtaking, you can see the mountains, and the city view from above is beautiful, if you’d go with a guide, this tour is a great option, he was very friendly and helpful, and he patiently waited whenever I stopped for photos, I would highly recommend him.
Response from the operator: I am so pleased to hear that you enjoyed hike at Mt.Bukhansan with me. You were a very good hiker to know how to enjoy hike and nature. It was also a good time for me to enjoy beautiful Mt.Bukhanan with like minded hiker. Thanks. Bergen Park
via Viator
Excellent hiking tour
Very fun day hike with many waterfalls and a Buddhist temple. Mr. Park did an excellent job as hiking guide and recounting Korean history relevant to our hike. Highly recommended!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your review on our Mt.Bukhansan hiking. It was very dreamy and fantastic hiking because we could walk on very misty trail. Also, very deep and clean bell sound at the temple made us keep in peace. I hope you to enjoy your travel to Korea with your family, and I believe that your daughter will have a good experience to learn global mind in Korea university as exchange student. As I told you, while she will be in Korea, if you need any help, please let me know that. Thanks again that we shared a nice hiking. Bergen Park
via Viator
Hiking for everyone!
We knew we wanted to climb a mountain in Seoul, and we lucked out with our guide, Bergen. He tailored the trek to our fitness level and was so vigilant that we were keeping up and enjoying ourselves. He made challenging trails accessible for everyone as we climbed, traversed streams, and visited a Buddhist temple. Perhaps one of the best parts was Bergen documenting the entire journey and sending us photos and videos of our adventure! He’s a true nature lover and will help you appreciate the beauty of the mountain and all its history. We definitely want to hike with Bergen again!
Response from the operator: It was amazing experience to hike beautiful Mt. Bukhansan with your family. You were so challenging hiker and patient even if the trail had some obstacles like stream and rocks. I hope you to remember our hike so long time, and I believe that you can do anything difficulty you meet if you remember our hike. Also, I think your smart daughter learned a lot how to work at a company while she worked at Korean start-up in Seoul, and this will be a valuable asset for her success. Thank you again for having a wonderful hike with your family. Bergen Park
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $99 to $389
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 68
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Hike and Explore the Wonder of Bukhansan National Park with hiking professional(including Lunch): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Seoul.
How much does Hike and Explore the Wonder of Bukhansan National Park with hiking professional(including Lunch) cost?
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Prices start at $99 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 Hike and Explore the Wonder of Bukhansan National Park with hiking professional(including Lunch) take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Hike and Explore the Wonder of Bukhansan National Park with hiking professional(including Lunch) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 9 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 Hike and Explore the Wonder of Bukhansan National Park with hiking professional(including Lunch)?
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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 Hike and Explore the Wonder of Bukhansan National Park with hiking professional(including Lunch) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Hike and Explore the Wonder of Bukhansan National Park with hiking professional(including Lunch)?
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Around 3 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Hike and Explore the Wonder of Bukhansan National Park with hiking professional(including Lunch) 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 DMZ Tour: Defector Q&A, Tunnel & Suspension Bridge /Hotel pick up, Best DMZ Tour Seoul: Defector Q&A, 3rd Tunnel & Suspension Bridge, 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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