Day 1 | Morning
Bears Town Ski Resort
Ticket Price: 30000 KRW
Recommended Length of Stay: 2-3 Hours
Location: Gyeonggi-do, Pocheon-si, Naechon-myeon, Geumgang-ro 2536beon-gil, 27 KR
Bear City Ski Resort has the longest ski run in Korea recognized by the International Ski Association, less than an hour's drive from Seoul. The total length is 3.5 kilometers, with a total of 12 ski tracks. The equipment includes a snowboard playground, a ski school, a camp for 600 people, and a sauna. There is also a square-shaped ramp "Little Bear Ramp" specially built for beginners (slope 8 degrees, length 600×width 65m), where beginners can practice with confidence. The slopes are open to skiers, and there is a 400-meter long toboggan run for parents and children to ski together.
Reviews from Real Guests:
마법사: Good for children to ski. The hostel was clean and spacious enough for 5 people ^^
Day 1 | Afternoon
Having the chance to enjoy the charming Bears Town Ski Resort, Pocheon Herb Island next to it is another great place that you will never want to miss!
Pocheon Herb Island
Opening Hours: Open on Mon-Fri,Sun,10:00am-10:00pm;Open on Sat,10:00am-11:00pm
Ticket Price: 6000 KRW
Location: South Korea, Gyeonggi-do, Pocheon-si, Sinbuk-myeon, Cheongsin-ro 947beon-gil, 35 KR
Herb Island Paradise was built in 1998 in Sanjeong-ri, Xinbuk-mian, Pocheon City. It now covers an area of 130,000 square meters. The garden is covered with herbs, flowers and trees. It is designed and operated with the theme of "herbs in life" in the Mediterranean. The garden reproduces the phoenix boats of the Italian water city Venice, European-style castles, French traditional manors, wishing ponds and other exotic buildings, as well as glass flower houses, mask festivals, vanilla aromatherapy experience shops, special agricultural products stores and other special scenery. While you are in the sea of flowers, experience the pleasant enjoyment brought by the fragrance of vanilla through all senses. The town of Venice is the center and main area of the Vanilla Island, with flowers, rivers, and phoenix boats. It perfectly reproduces the unique and exotic flavor of the small town of Venice, Italy. A boat ride on the outer river makes people feel immersive. Feel the romance of being in Europe. The Herb Museum is an art exhibition hall that displays various herbs that have been used in daily life, as well as treated with herbs, and made into various handicrafts from 5,000 years ago to the present. It also includes materials hall, history hall and production hall, etc. In the production hall, you can follow the craftsman to learn to make various vanilla products, such as cushions, eye masks, pillows, sachets, etc. You can also buy cultural shirts with the logo of Vanilla Island Paradise, and send postcards to good friends at home and abroad.
Reviews from Real Guests:
쭈류: I went to my hometown of Herb Island last summer and it was so beautiful because it was at the Lavender Festival ~ Go to spring or summer once! You can take a lot of pretty pictures ~
Day 1 | Evening
Don’t forget to book Bluesky Pension in advance, because all the tourists head to Pocheon Herb Island love staying at it.
Bluesky Pension
Set in Pocheon, Bluesky Pension offers accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning and access to a garden with an outdoor swimming pool. Each unit comes with a terrace offering mountain views, a satellite flat-screen TV, a dining area, a well-fitted kitchen and a private bathroom with shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. A fridge, a microwave and stovetop are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. The nearest airport is Gimpo International Airport, 81 km from the holiday home.
Day 2 | Morning
Pocheon Art Valley
Opening Hours: Open on Mon-Fri,9:00am-7:00pm;Open on Sat-Sun,9:00am-10:00pm
Ticket Price: Free
Recommended Length of Stay: 1-2 Hours
Location: 234 Artvalley-ro, Sinbuk-myeon, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Since 2005, Pocheon City has rebuilt the abandoned quarry in Giji-ri, Sinbuk-myeon since 2003, into a multi-cultural art space that heals and restores the environment with culture and art. In October 2009, it was finally built as Pocheon Art Valley. Taking full advantage of the original quarry terrain, a sculpture park, exhibition hall, and amphitheater have been constructed. The quarry valley has also been used to build an observatory, a stone culture exhibition hall, and a monorail. There are many things to see. And in the Art Valley, you can also experience culture, art, and education, give play to unlimited imagination, and integrate nature with people.
Reviews from Real Guests:
Phai: been visited here for many times with different circle of friends.. always amazing..
GAEUL: spring experience in pocheon art valley with my sister❤️
Day 2 | Afternoon
Bears Town nearby is the top choice before you leave Pocheon Art Valley and hit the road.
Bears Town
Location: 273-1 Sohak-ri, Naechon-myeon, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
The Bears Town ski area is located in Korea. The ski area of the _x000D_ _x000D_ Bears Town ski area is between 300 meters and 630 meters above sea level. It provides 15 kilometers of snow trails for single board and double board enthusiasts, including about 9 percent of primary, 56 percent of intermediate and 35 percent of advanced. The Bears Town ski resort offers nine cable cars for visitors. The resort is open from 9:30 to 16:30 a day during its operation, but the opening hours are adjusted according to the actual conditions.
Day 2 | Evening
If you want to explore other popular attractions later, Pocheon Seoundongsan Pension is a suitable place for you to stay and refresh.
Pocheon Seoundongsan Pension
Located in Pocheon, Pocheon Seoundongsan Pension is a 1-minute drive from Seowoon Park and 10 minutes from Family Bowling Center. This pension is 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Bears Town Ski Resort and 4.3 mi (7 km) from Gwangneung. This pension offers designated smoking areas. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the 8 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and hair dryers.
Day 3 | Morning
Gungmangbong Natural Recreation Forest
Opening Hours: Open from 8:00am-6:00pm
Recommended Length of Stay: 0.5-1.0 Days
Location: 74, Yeon-ri, Yedong-myeon, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Remember Kim Sau-hyun and Quan Zhixian's still kiss in the TV series "From the Stars of You"? The scene of the still kiss is the natural retreat of Kawaguchi, more than two hours away from downtown Seoul. Guowangfeng natural resting forest around the site of a rock reservoir, you can walk while enjoying the clear streams and lush natural forests. In winter, it is a big snow field, trails and trees covered with snow, snow beautifully enough to you can not blink, is a good place to camp. There are cabins in the forest to rent, star fans can come to feel the atmosphere of the play.
Day 3 | Afternoon
After finishing the tour at Gungmangbong Natural Recreation Forest, you can head to Pyunggang Botanical Garden, the most worth visiting place around the corner.
Pyunggang Botanical Garden
Opening Hours: Open from 9:00am-6:00pm
Recommended Length of Stay: 0.5-1.0 Days
Location: 668 Yamairi, Yongbuk-myeon, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
The Botanic Garden is a botanical garden for human health and peace. It is also named after the Garden of Peace and Health. It consists of 12 themes, including rock gardens, high-rise wetlands, alpine wetlands, wetlands, wild gardens, pond gardens, moss gardens, autogenous botanical gardens, leek gardens, white gardens, lawn plazas, etc.
Day 3 | Evening
For convenient access to more popular attractions, Supsok Pretty Pension is the best places.
Supsok Pretty Pension
With a stay at Supsok pretty pension in Pocheon, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Pocheon Sanjeong Lake and Pyunggang Botanical Garden. This pension is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Hangwa Culture Museum and 8.1 mi (13 km) from Jainsa Temple. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and barbecue grills. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. LED televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Day 4 | Morning
Sansan Lake
Opening Hours: Open 24 hours
Location: 191-1, Sanjeong-ri, Yeongbuk-myeon, Pocheon-si, Gyeonggi-do
Reviews from Real Guests:
Trip.com User: It was good to walk and it was good :) The weather was great and I was happy and relaxing looking at the mountain lake while drinking coffee!
뚜버기: The lake is beautiful to heal with the natural scenery
Day 4 | Afternoon
When time permits after visiting Sansan Lake, don’t forget pay a visit to Bidulginang Cascade.
Bidulginang Cascade
Opening Hours: Open from 9:00am-6:00pm
Location: South Korea, Gyeonggi-do, Pocheon-si, Yeongbuk-myeon, Daehoesan-ri, 415 2
Reviews from Real Guests:
Trip.com User: It was so beautiful that I thought again that there were so many beautiful places in Korea. Emerald I wanted to jump in any European country right now, and I'm already famous for many dramas. Just look around the Hantang River Sky Bridge. The weather was not clear because of rain and a drop or two, but it was too halling ~ ^^
Day 4 | Evening
Looking for a bed nearby after finishing your journey at Bidulginang Cascade? Enfold Pension is one of your top choices.
Enfold Pension
Located in Pocheon, Enfold Pension is close to Hangwa Culture Museum and Pyunggang Botanical Garden. This pension is within the vicinity of Pocheon Sanjeong Lake and Jainsa Temple. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and barbecue grills. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite. Make yourself at home in one of the air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves. LED televisions with digital programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided on request.
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