Namhansanseong Fortress - About Namhansanseong Fortress

Namhansanseong Provincial Park encompasses Namhansanseong Fortress, one of four fortresses constructed to defend Hanyang (the old name for Seoul). Gaeseong, Suwon, Ganghwa, and Gwangju are positioned to the north, south, west, and east respectively. Namhansanseong Fortress is situated to the east in Gwangju. The park is located on Namhansan Mountain, 24km southeast of Seoul and 6km northeast of Seongnam. The trails span a total of approximately 12.4 km (main fortress 8.9km, external fortress 3.2km, Sinnamsanseong Fortress 0.2km). The height is 7.3m.

Namhansanseong’s perimeter is about 12km, constructed by stacking small natural stones over larger ones. The fortress includes Sueocheong (Defense Command), Gwana (government office), storage facilities, and a haenggung (temporary palace), along with 80 wells and 45 springs. Additionally, the administration was relocated from Gwangju to within the fortress, highlighting the significance of Namhansanseong Fortress.

Korean Folk Village - About Korean Folk Village

Situated on a vast 990,000㎡ site with a natural geomantic setting ‘facing water and backed by mountains’, the Korean Folk Village (KFV) is a representation of a Joseon period village, featuring authentic houses relocated from various provinces. Reconstructed after extensive surveys of remaining houses across the country and verified by experts, it is a genuine village from the Joseon era, showcasing seasonal scenes of everyday folk culture meticulously gathered.

The village comprises homes of commoners and aristocrats, either relocated or restored from different regions such as the south, middle, north, and islands. It depicts the authentic life of old Joseon, including gwana (provincial government office), seowon and seodang (educational institutes), hanyakbang (medical institution), Buddhist temples, seonangdang (religious buildings), and a fortune-teller’s place.

• Private transportation
• Korean Traditional Lunch (or choose by tourist taste)
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Fluent English-speaking driving guide
• Pick up and drop off at the hotel

• Personal snack and drinks

This tour brings you to the Korea old defending Fortress called Namhansanseong designated as a UNESCO site and Korean Folk Village from your Hotel. These Tours will show you the old historical Fortress of Korea which is good for hiking follow the wall side and the Korean Folk Village where Korean people lived before. In addition, the Folk village will provide a lot of fun with various performances. • Tourist will be picked up and sent at a hotel in Seoul or nearby Seoul • Only for One Group Private Tour • Provide Korean Traditional Lunch • Can enjoy Farmers Music and Dancing Performance, Traditional Acrobatic Rope Show and Horse Martial Arts show in Folk Village • Can listen to all the useful information such as politics, religions, society, culture and nature of Korea while traveling from knowledgeable driving guide

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.