About this itinerary
Mulhan Gyegok, Minju Jisan, Songho National Tourist Site Camping in Yeongdong is known as a place to enjoy nature close to town. This itinerary leaves plenty of time for walking, with a nearby meal after each stroll.
From Incheon Airport it takes about 4 hr 40 min by AREX and an express bus. Anything within about 20 minutes on foot, you walk.
You stay all 2 nights in Yeongdong and start every day from the same place — no repacking.
Day 1: Mulhan Gyegok, Minju Jisan. Lunch at Sunine Restaurant, dinner at Sangchon Matjip.
Day 2: Songho National Tourist Site Camping, Songho-ri Songnim, Songho National Tourism Site Water Play Area, Geumgang River Dulle-gil Trail, Yeongdong Deoksu Lee Clan Six Generation Eight Filial Piety Gate. Lunch at Oasis Garden, dinner at Galgisan Farm Restaurant.
Day 3: Yeongdong Bidangang Forest Village. Lunch at Donghaebadahoetjip. Then head back to Incheon Airport.
Trails get dark quickly after sunset, so avoid late-afternoon starts. Bring water and comfortable shoes.
Times in this plan are worked out from the distance between stops and how long you stay at each one. Feel free to drop a stop or two for a slower pace. Every stop has location and directions buttons that open the map directly.
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Hour-by-Hour Itinerary
Create your free personalized Korea travel itinerary with TripGogoIncheon Airport → Seoul Express Bus Terminal공항철도·지하철
Route on Google Maps →Book airport transfer →Flights on Trip.com →Compare on Skyscanner →Seoul Express Bus Terminal → Yeongdongsijangsioebeoseujeongnyuso고속·시외버스
Route on Google Maps →YeongdongsijangsioebeoseujeongnyusoView on Map영동시장시외버스정류소
Sunine RestaurantView on Map순이네식당
₩14,000 (US$10.1)A Korean restaurant in Yeongdong. A government-designated "Good Price" shop; the menu includes Blood sausage and rice soup (sundae-gukbap) ₩7,000. Blood sausage and rice soup (sundae-gukbap): Rice in pork bone broth with Korean blood sausage (sundae), pork offal and head meat.
Minju JisanView on Map민주지산
Sangchon MatjipView on Map상촌맛집
₩18,000 (US$12.9)A Korean restaurant in Yeongdong. A government-designated "Good Price" shop; the menu includes Kimchi stew (kimchi-jjigae) ₩9,000. Kimchi stew (kimchi-jjigae): A stew of well-fermented kimchi simmered with pork or tuna and tofu — one of the most common everyday meals at Korean home-style restaurants.
Sinaekmul and Nunkkot Sesang PensionView on Map시냇물과 눈꽃세상펜션
₩94,000 (US$67.5)About ₩90k per night (standard level · check the real price on Agoda)
Book on AgodaBook on Booking.com →Sinaekmul and Nunkkot Sesang PensionView on Map시냇물과 눈꽃세상펜션
Songho National Tourism Site Water Play AreaView on Map송호국민관광지물놀이장
Oasis GardenView on Map오아시스가든
₩113,000 (US$81.2)A raw fish (hoe) restaurant in Yeongdong. Rated 4.0 on Google Maps (93 reviews).
Yeongdong Deoksu Lee Clan Six Generation Eight Filial Piety GateView on Map영동 덕수이씨 육세팔효정문
Galgisan Farm RestaurantView on Map갈기산농원식당
₩100,000 (US$71.9)A Korean restaurant in Yeongdong. A government-designated "Good Price" shop.
Sinaekmul and Nunkkot Sesang PensionView on Map시냇물과 눈꽃세상펜션
₩94,000 (US$67.5)Book on AgodaBook on Booking.com →Sinaekmul and Nunkkot Sesang PensionView on Map시냇물과 눈꽃세상펜션
DonghaebadahoetjipView on Map동해바다횟집
₩100,000 (US$71.9)A Japanese restaurant in Yeongdong. A government-designated "Good Price" shop; the menu includes Assorted raw fish platter (modeum-hoe) ₩50,000, Chilled raw fish soup (mulhoe) ₩12,000. Assorted raw fish platter (modeum-hoe): A platter of several kinds of sliced raw fish; the selection varies by season and restaurant.
YeongdongsijangsioebeoseujeongnyusoView on Map영동시장시외버스정류소
Yeongdongsijangsioebeoseujeongnyuso → Seoul Express Bus Terminal고속·시외버스
Route on Google Maps →Seoul Express Bus Terminal → Incheon Airport공항철도·지하철
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| Tier | Per person, per meal | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Budget | ₩9,000 | Avg. of 4 everyday meals ₩8,920 |
| Standard | ₩12,000 | Avg. of all 7 ₩11,610 |
| Generous | ₩18,000 | Avg. of 2 special dishes ₩17,373 |
| Dish | National avg. |
|---|---|
| Jajangmyeon | ₩7,230 |
| Kalguksu | ₩9,057 |
| Kimchi stew set meal | ₩9,080 |
| Bibimbap | ₩10,314 |
| Naengmyeon | ₩10,845 |
| Samgyetang | ₩16,868 |
| Pork belly 200g | ₩17,877 |
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FAQ
QHow much does a 3-day trip to Yeongdong cost?
For this itinerary, budget about ₩267,000 per person (sharing a double room). On a tight budget it's around ₩200,000; for a more comfortable trip, about ₩430,000. That covers hotel, meals, admission and transport within Korea (flights not included). See the budget table above for the breakdown.
QHow do I get from Incheon Airport to Yeongdong?
Take AREX and an express bus — about 4 hr 40 min in total. Day 1 starts at the arrival station or terminal, and the last day ends back there. You can book tickets straight from the buttons in the itinerary.
QCan I get around Yeongdong without a car?
Yes. 4 legs of this itinerary are on foot, and you ride a bus or subway at most 6 times a day — mostly to and from the hotel or station. Taxis are an easy backup for any leg.
QDo I need cash in Yeongdong?
Most restaurants and shops take cards, including many foreign cards, but some market stalls are cash-only, so carry a little cash. For buses and subways, a T-money transit card (sold at convenience stores) is the easiest.
QCan I customize this itinerary?
Yes. Tap "Edit in My Itinerary" to change dates, group size or stops — travel times and the budget are recalculated for free.
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