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[Private] Anseong Farmland Flower Festival & Golden Buddha Temple
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About this experience
[Top Local Favorite for 2026: Anseong Farmland & Wawoojeongsa] Escape the city and visit two hidden gems beloved by Korean locals throughout the seasons.
Anseong Farmland is a large-scale theme ranch where the landscape transforms with the seasons—from Canola and Rye in spring to Sunflowers and Pink Muhly in autumn. Wawoojeongsa Temple, nestled in the mountains, features a unique 8m-tall Golden Buddha Head at the entrance and exotic stone towers. This course is perfect for those who want to experience Korea's natural beauty and distinctive Buddhist culture away from crowded city tours.
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Person
What's included
Admission fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional Guide (English, Chinese)
Detailed itinerary
1
Hongik Univ. Stn Exit 8 (In front of Starbucks)
2
Myeongdong Stn Exit 1 (In front of KEPCO)
3
Anseong Farmland (Exploring & Lunch time)
4
Explore Wawoojeongsa Temple
5
■16:00 – Depart for Seoul
Drop-Off:
■17:00 Arrive at Myeong-dong
■17:30 Arrive at Hongik Univ. Station
What's not included
Meals
personal expenses
insurance
Available languages
Guide guide
CMN
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
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-The pick up time 08:30 am
-Be sure to arrive at the location 10 mins before. The bus will head to the next
location in 5 mins.
-Make sure to have your e-ticket.
Important notes
Photography: The 'Blue Arrow Road' and 'Central Grassland' at Anseong Farmland are top photo spots. At Wawoojeongsa, try shooting the Giant Buddha Head from a low angle for the most majestic shot.
What to Bring: Comfortable sneakers are a must as the ranch is vast and the temple has slopes. Sunglasses, hats, and parasols are recommended as shade can be limited.
Dining: The food court inside the Farmland offers menus made with local ingredients from nearby farms.
April–May: Canola flowers, rye fields, tulips
June–July: Hydrangeas, lavender, roses
July–August: Sunflowers, zinnias
September–October: Yellow cosmos, pink muhly, pampas grass
October–November: Cosmos, muhly grass
Punctuality: The bus departs on time. Please arrive 10 minutes early.
Flower Blooming Notice: Blooming timing depends on weather conditions. No refunds will be given if flowers are not in full bloom. If flowers are not at their peak, the tour will focus on temple sightseeing and ranch experiences.
Weather Policy: Runs in rain. Cancellation occurs only in extreme weather for safety.
Traffic: Return to Seoul may be delayed due to seasonal traffic.
About Seoul
Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is a dynamic metropolis where ancient palaces stand alongside futuristic skyscrapers. Known for its vibrant street life, cutting-edge technology, and rich cultural heritage, Seoul offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity that captivates every traveler.
Top Attractions
Gyeongbokgung Palace
The largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty, Gyeongbokgung is a must-visit for its historical significance and beautiful architecture.
Historical
2-3 hours
3,000 KRW (free for those wearing hanbok)
Bukchon Hanok Village
A traditional Korean village nestled between Gyeongbokgung Palace and Changdeokgung Palace, offering a glimpse into traditional Korean life.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free (some cultural experiences may have fees)
Namsan Seoul Tower
Located atop Namsan Mountain, this iconic tower offers panoramic views of Seoul and is a popular spot for couples to lock love locks.
Viewpoint
2-3 hours
10,000 KRW (observatory), 1,500 KRW (cable car)
Myeongdong
A bustling shopping district known for its street food, fashion, and beauty products, offering a vibrant and energetic atmosphere.
Shopping
Half-day
Varies widely, from budget to luxury
Hongdae
A lively and youthful neighborhood near Hongik University, famous for its nightlife, street performances, and trendy cafes.
Entertainment
Evening or night
Varies widely, from budget to upscale
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kimchi
Fermented spicy cabbage, a staple in Korean cuisine, often served with every meal.
Side dish
Vegetarian (check for seafood in some varieties)
Bibimbap
A mixed rice bowl with vegetables, meat, and gochujang (spicy paste), often served with a fried egg.
Main dish
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Bulgogi
Marinated grilled beef, often served with rice and side dishes.
Main dish
Contains meat
Tteokbokki
Spicy stir-fried rice cakes, a popular street food often served with fish cakes and boiled eggs.
Snack
Vegetarian (check for seafood in some varieties)
Popular Activities
Hiking in Bukhansan National Park
Biking along the Han River
Water sports at Seokchon Lake
Visiting traditional tea houses
Enjoying a jjimjilbang (Korean spa) experience
Strolling through scenic gardens and parks
Participating in a traditional hanbok photo shoot
Attending a traditional Korean performance
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to November
Spring and autumn offer comfortable temperatures and beautiful scenery, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. These are the busiest times with higher tourist volumes.
10°C to 25°C
50°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Korean
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas and by younger generations)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other places
Currency
South Korean Won (KRW)
Time Zone
Korea Standard Time (KST, GMT+9)
Electricity
220VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Seoul is generally a safe city for travelers, with low crime rates and a strong police presence. However, as with any major city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of your surroundings and belongings, especially in crowded areas
- • Use reputable transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis
- • Be wary of strangers offering help or assistance, as they may be trying to scam you
Getting there
By air
- Incheon International Airport • 52 km from city center
- Gimpo International Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Seoul Station, Yongsan Station
By bus
Seoul Express Bus Terminal, Central City Bus Terminal, East Seoul Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The subway system is efficient, clean, and easy to navigate. It operates from 5:30 AM to 12:00 AM, with frequent trains.
Taxis
Available • Apps: KakaoTaxi, T-money
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Jongno
Gangnam
Hongdae
Itaewon
Insadong
Day trips
DMZ (Korean Demilitarized Zone)
50 km from Seoul • Half day to full day
A unique and fascinating day trip, the DMZ offers a glimpse into the history and current status of the Korean Peninsula, with tours visiting various historical sites and observation points.
Nami Island
56 km from Seoul • Half day to full day
A picturesque island known for its beautiful landscapes, walking trails, and filming locations for popular K-dramas like 'Winter Sonata'.
Suwon
30 km from Seoul • Full day
A historic city known for its well-preserved fortress, traditional markets, and cultural attractions, offering a mix of history, culture, and local cuisine.
Festivals
Seoul International Fireworks Festival • Mid-October (annual)
Seoul Lantern Festival • Late November to early December (annual)
Cherry Blossom Festival • Late March to early April (annual)
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Korean phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture
- Use a T-money card for convenient and discounted public transportation
- Try street food and local specialties for an authentic and delicious culinary experience
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds
- Explore Seoul's diverse neighborhoods and hidden gems for a more unique and immersive experience
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