Gangwon-do(Yeongwol-gun)

High Healing One: Discover Tranquility and Renewal in Nature Surrounded by lush forests in the pristine mountains of Korea, High Healing One offers a sanctuary of peace and rejuvenation. Recognized as a "2024-2025 Outstanding Wellness Destination of Gangwon-do," this retreat combines the healing powers of nature with cultural and artistic elements, providing a unique and enriching experience for visitors seeking relaxation and renewal.       Immersive Nature-Based Wellness Programs High Healing One’s wellness offerings are thoughtfully designed to harmonize with its natural surroundings, allowing visitors to reconnect with themselves through nature’s tranquility: * Eoullim Hammock Therapy: Unwind in hammocks nestled among pine trees, engaging in guided mindfulness and meditation exercises to restore inner balance and calm. * Forest Classic: Walk through serene woodland paths, listen to the soothing sounds of nature, and enjoy live classical music sessions amidst the forest’s embrace. * Seomji Picnic: Relish a gourmet picnic made with fresh, local ingredients while immersed in the serene atmosphere of the forest, combining nourishment and relaxation. These programs are tailored to inspire mindfulness and physical well-being, creating lasting impressions for every visitor. A Blend of Humanities and Arts in Wellness What sets High Healing One apart is its integration of humanities and arts into its wellness programs. Experiences like "Forest Meditation with Music" guide participants on a reflective journey through thematic music and storytelling, offering moments of profound introspection and renewal. Many describe these programs as life-changing, fostering personal growth and inner peace. Spaces for Relaxation and Exploration Beyond its programs, High Healing One is a haven for relaxation. Visitors can enjoy: * Cafe Bandi: A book cafe with breathtaking views of the surrounding forest, perfect for enjoying locally brewed tea or coffee in a serene atmosphere. (Closed every Monday.) * Seomji Pond: An ecological park designed for peaceful walks and quiet reflection. * Eoullim Forest Trails: Single-path trails showcasing scenic highlights like moss gardens, maple tree habitats, and cascading waterfalls, ideal for reconnecting with nature. Whether participating in wellness activities or simply enjoying the beauty of the grounds, High Healing One offers spaces that calm the mind and energize the soul. A Commitment to Community and Sustainability High Healing One also supports regional revitalization efforts. Its meals are prepared with locally sourced ingredients, and it actively encourages visitors to explore nearby attractions, fostering sustainable tourism and community engagement. Tailored Wellness Experiences With a variety of modular programs available, High Healing One allows guests to create personalized experiences. From one-day to overnight retreats, options include forest walks, therapeutic yoga, and mindfulness exercises. Each program is designed to meet the unique needs of individuals and groups, making it a versatile destination for everyone. Open to All Visitors are welcome to explore High Healing One at their own pace. Whether enjoying a casual visit or engaging in structured programs, the retreat offers opportunities for both relaxation and discovery. Plan Your Visit * Operating Hours: 09:00–18:00 (Closed on New Year’s Day, Chuseok, and every Monday for Cafe Bandi) * Reservations: Required for groups; customizable packages available * Admission: Free for general access (program fees apply) High Healing One is more than a wellness retreat—it’s a place where the harmony of nature and self-care converge. Step away from the noise of daily life and immerse yourself in a journey of peace, balance, and renewal. ​『 COPYRIGHTS © 강원특별자치도 경제진흥원 All rights reserved. https://www.kwellness.kr』


Jeju-do(Seogwipo-si) , Seogwipo

Elevate Your Korea Travel with a Visit to the Jeju Shooting Range: A Must-Do Highlight for Jeju Travel If you’re planning a Korea travel adventure and seeking an unforgettable experience on your Jeju travel itinerary, look no further than the Jeju Shooting Range—an exciting Korean shooting range destination that’s open year-round. From real-gun shooting to BB-gun and simulation options, this unique attraction is perfect for travelers craving a bit of adrenaline. 1. Open to Different Ages, with Clear Guidelines * Real-gun shooting: Ages 14+ * BB-gun shooting: Ages 10+ * Simulation shooting: Ages 8+ * Minors: Must have a parent or guardian present * Safety Training: One-on-one coaching ensures a secure and enjoyable activity. 2. Valid ID & Restrictions * Real-gun shooting: Must present a valid photo ID (passport accepted). * Prohibited: No shooting under the influence of alcohol or for pregnant visitors. * These measures keep the Korean shooting range safe and fun for everyone. 3. Why the Jeju Shooting Range Is a Must for Jeju Travel * Year-Round Excitement: Regardless of the season, this Korean shooting range offers an adrenaline rush for your Korea travel schedule. * Professional Coaching: Skilled instructors guide you every step of the way, making the experience accessible even to first-timers. * Balanced Itinerary: Explore Jeju’s iconic beaches and cultural sites in the morning, then cap off your day with a thrilling shooting session at the Jeju Shooting Range. 4. Planning Your Trip * Reservation Status: Currently, Trippose.com does not accept bookings for the Jeju Shooting Range. Check official channels or contact the range directly for the latest information. * Stay Informed: Verify operating hours, pricing, and availability before heading out to ensure a smooth Jeju travel experience. 5. Make the Most of Your Korea Travel The Jeju Shooting Range is an ideal stop on any Korea travel or Jeju travel itinerary, blending excitement with top-notch safety protocols. Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, or alongside family, this Korean shooting range promises unforgettable memories—just remember your valid ID if you’re trying real-gun shooting and keep an eye on age and safety requirements. Add the Jeju Shooting Range to your Korea travel bucket list, and discover why this unique activity stands out as a premier destination for Jeju travel enthusiasts. Experience the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and the breathtaking landscapes that make Jeju Island one of the top spots in Korea!


Busan(Yeonje-gu) , Haeundae

Sintoburi Bossam has been operating for three generations, and features the unique and traditional taste of bossam (napa wraps with pork). The fat is removed to make it a more healthy choice.


Chungcheongnam-do(Buyeo-gun)

Goransa Ferry is the best way to view Nakhwaam Rock and to understand the history of the Baekje Dynasty. The ferry passes various historical sites while floating atop the still waters of Baengmagang River.


Jeju-do(Seogwipo-si)

Sunrising House is an accommodation where all the rooms have views of the ocean, sunrise, and Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak (Sunrise Peak). Udo Island, Seongsang Ilchulbong Peak, and Ojori Beach are closely located to the Sunrising House. Ojori Beach is a great outdoor classroom to teach children about nature, and clam and baby crab catching on the mudflat is great fun. Catching tools are available to borrow at the Sunrising House. Guests may get information on the scenic drive between Seongsan and Sehwa from the owner of the house. Along the way are many things to enjoy such as the Jeju female divers’ museum, beautiful beaches, and habitat for migratory birds. Guestrooms come in two types, hotel type rooms and apartment type rooms with a small kitchen. Some rooms are with beds, while the others are ondol (floor heating and mats) rooms. All rooms have large windows, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic views of sunset and sunrise and the refreshing ocean breeze.


Gangwon-do(Jeongseon-gun)

Discover the Healing Tranquility of Romy Zian Garden in Gariwangsan Mountain Nestled in the heart of Gariwangsan Mountain, Romy Zian Garden is a serene, 330,000-square-meter (approximately 100 acres) mountainous retreat surrounded by lush deciduous forests and rare, exotic trees. Designed as a sanctuary for wellness and self-reflection, the garden offers visitors an opportunity to experience both physical and mental rejuvenation in a truly unique setting. A Garden Designed for Healing and Meditation Romy Zian Garden is not only a picturesque natural landscape, but it is also a carefully curated space optimized for healing and meditation. The garden features 23 themed meditation spots and 7 forest trekking routes, each thoughtfully designed to enhance well-being and encourage moments of peace and introspection. Along with its outdoor spaces, the garden also includes indoor areas that evoke the feeling of being immersed in nature, such as the meditation hall, café, and accommodations, allowing guests to relax and restore their energy. A Wellness Destination Recognized by Kangwon Province In recognition of its commitment to promoting wellness tourism, Romy Zian Garden was named one of Kangwon Province's Outstanding Wellness Tourism Destinations for the 2024-2025 period. "Wellness" is a term that combines well-being, happiness, and fitness, and wellness tourism refers to travel experiences focused on healing and recovery through natural therapies, beauty treatments, spas, meditation, and relaxation—offering a perfect escape from the stresses of modern life. A Love Story Behind the Garden The story behind Romy Zian Garden is deeply personal. In 2011, Son Jin-ik, the founder of LBest Group, created this garden for his wife, Romy, who was struggling with health issues. After discovering the pure mountain air at an altitude of 700 meters, Son decided to build the garden as a place for healing and tranquility. Over time, the garden became a symbol of their enduring love, and the name "Romy Zian" comes from the couple's affectionate nicknames. Romy Zian Garden opened to the public in 2017, inviting others to experience the healing energy that had helped the founders restore their health. Reflect and Heal in a Peaceful Setting The garden is designed around themes of life cycles, offering various spaces that reflect stages of life: * Green for Birth: Symbolizing new beginnings and growth. * Red for Youth: Representing vitality and passion. * Black for Maturity: Reflecting wisdom and life experience. Visitors can explore the 60+ meditation spots scattered throughout the garden, each with its own significance. The thoughtfully designed paths, small hills, and tranquil resting areas offer a peaceful environment for reflection and self-discovery. Key Highlights of Romy Zian Garden * Gasibeosi Castle: This iconic structure offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and is a popular photo spot. The name "Gasibeosi," meaning "husband and wife" in Korean, symbolizes the love that inspired the garden. * Sky Aura: A stunning collection of limestone formations, creating a unique and serene atmosphere perfect for meditation or photography. * Three Merge Water Viewpoint: A picturesque spot where visitors can observe the merging of three streams, symbolizing harmony and unity. * The Silent Thousand Years: A spiritually charged area known for its profound natural energy, offering visitors a chance to connect deeply with the forest. Wellness Programs for Body and Mind Romy Zian Garden offers various wellness programs aimed at helping visitors reconnect with themselves. These programs include: * Guided meditation walks through the garden's lush trails, * Yoga sessions in peaceful forest settings, * Body scans and wellness assessments at the Mountain House, a modern wellness center designed for physical and mental rejuvenation. With seven trekking routes and 23 thematic walking paths, the garden offers numerous opportunities to explore and experience nature's healing power. Whether you seek mindfulness, physical exercise, or simply a quiet place to relax, Romy Zian Garden is the perfect destination for a rejuvenating escape. A Year-Round Destination for Healing No matter the season, Romy Zian Garden offers a healing experience that changes throughout the year. From the vibrant spring greens to the warm autumn hues, each visit promises new beauty and a sense of renewal. Whether you're visiting for relaxation, wellness, or simply to enjoy the natural beauty, Romy Zian Garden offers a sanctuary that will leave you feeling restored and at peace. ​『 COPYRIGHTS © 강원특별자치도 경제진흥원 All rights reserved. https://www.kwellness.kr』


Jeollabuk-do(Jeongeup-si)

Naejangsan Special Tourist Zone, which covers Naejangsan Mountain, Baegamsan Mountain and Ibamsan Mountain, is known for the most beautiful fall scenery in Korea. In the autumn, the zone is aflame with autumnal tints. Naejangsan Mountain has been referred to as “Geumgang of Honam” since the Joseon Dynasty. Naejangsan Mountain is about 11 km away from downtown Jeongeup, and its name means 'many secrets in the mountains'. The highest peak of Naejangsan Mountain is Sinseonbong Peak, which is 763 m above sea level. The 9 peaks of the mountain stand in a circle, similar to the shape of a horse’s hoof. As one of the 8 scenic views of the nation, it boasts grand scenery. Geumseon Valley, which embraces Geumseon Falls, Dodeok Falls and Baegam Valley, is also famous. Since there are more than 10 trekking courses, hikers can choose a course after taking their physical stamina or personal preference into consideration. The length of each course varies from 1.5 km to 14 km. For those who are not able to trek long distances, walking the 3.6 km-long nature trail that leads to the flatland is a good option. Visitors can reach the observation platform easily by riding a cable car from the ticket office. The number of tourists has been steadily increasing since the KTX train began to stop at Jeongeup Station. When the autumn colors are at its peak in particular, taking the KTX makes the trip to Naejangsan Mountain much easier for travelers, and prevents traffic jams. The Donghak Peasants Revolution Commemoration is held in May and the Naejangsan Fall Foliage Festival takes place in October. * Current State of Jeongeup & Naejangsan Special Tourist Zone 1) Districts Covered: Naejang Districts (Naejang and Ssangam-dong) and Yongsan Districts (Yongsan and Sinjeong-dong), Jeongeuop-si, Jeollabuk-do 2) Area: 3,448,365㎡ * Tourist Attractions Naejangsan National Park, Okjeongho Lake, Jeongeupsa Park, Jeongeupcheon Stream, Chungyeolsa Shrine, Donghak Peasant Revolution Memorial Hall, etc.


Gangwon-do(Wonju-si)

Escape to Korea’s Premier Wellness Retreat: Pinocchio Forest Nestled in the lush foothills of Chiaksan Mountain, Pinocchio Forest is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking wellness and relaxation in Korea. Recently designated as one of Gangwon’s Outstanding Wellness Tourism Destinations for 2024-2025, this serene haven offers the perfect setting to rejuvenate your body and mind while exploring Korea. The term "wellness" combines well-being, happiness, and fitness, reflecting a holistic approach to health. Wellness tourism provides opportunities for modern travelers to heal and recover from the stresses of daily life through nature therapy, beauty treatments, spa services, meditation, and relaxation. Pinocchio Forest perfectly embodies this concept, offering programs and facilities that cater to all ages and interests. Experience Nature Like Never Before From eco-friendly lodges and caravans to family-friendly glamping, Pinocchio Forest ensures a comfortable and immersive experience. Wake up to the scent of fresh pine trees and explore activities that blend adventure and tranquility. * Adrenaline Adventures: Zip-line through towering treetops or conquer the forest’s Eco Adventure Challenge. * Family Fun: Lose yourself in a giant cypress maze or relax in the whimsical Kids Café. * Peaceful Strolls: Discover the beauty of local flora in the botanical garden.         Wellness Redefined Escape the stresses of modern life with Pinocchio Forest’s signature wellness programs: * Forest therapy sessions for holistic healing. * Guided meditation to calm the mind. * Mountain hikes to refresh the spirit. A Top Recommendation for Your Korea Journey Pinocchio Forest is more than a destination—it’s an experience that combines nature, relaxation, and adventure. Whether you're planning a solo retreat or a family getaway, this top wellness destination in Gangwon promises unforgettable memories during your visit to Korea. Discover why Pinocchio Forest is one of Korea’s best recommendations for travelers seeking a unique and rejuvenating journey. ​『 COPYRIGHTS © 강원특별자치도 경제진흥원 All rights reserved. https://www.kwellness.kr』


Gangwon-do(Donghae-si)

Standing at 1,352 meters above sea level, Dutasan Mountain is surrounded by famous natural landmarks: Mureung Valley to the north, Gocheon Valley to the east, Taebaeksan Mountain range to the south, and Jungbongsan Mountain to the west. Moreover, situated along the 3.1km-long valley connecting Dutasan and Samhwasa Temple are such tourist attractions as Dutasanseong Fortress, Geumnamjeong Pavilion, Yongchu Falls, Ssang Falls, Osipcheon Stream, and Cheoneunsa Temple.


Jeollabuk-do(Buan-gun)

Gyeokpo Port is one of the “100 most beautiful fishing villages in Korea” as designated by the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries. The port is the hub of maritime transportation connecting islands to the mainland. The port is also famous for the magnificent sunsets viewed from this spot. The area is known for a wide range of marine products which are obtained from the clean waters of the West Sea. During octopus season in spring and gizzard shad season in autumn, the area is crowded with gourmets and tourists from across the nation. There are also many local delicacy restaurants specializing in seafood dishes using octopus, cuttlefish, blue crab and manila clam.