Seoul

Start your journey of rebalancing and discovery in Seoul, where Seoul's unique blend of wellness culture meets the city’s vibrant life. Your first day introduces you to a traditional Korean healer, guardian of ancient herbal remedies that have nourished the Korean spirit for centuries. The influence of Korean Buddhism is evident in many of the spiritual practices and approaches to healing you’ll encounter. These remedies and traditions are part of Korea's ancient traditions, reflecting a deep cultural heritage. Enjoy a culinary feast at one of Seoul’s top seafood restaurants, with a variety of banchan prepared to promote digestive health. This unique combination of healing and dining sets the stage for a journey deeply rooted in Korean traditions of wellness and food.

Seoul

Dive into Korea’s culinary heritage with a health-focused food tour led by an expert gourmet. Explore the subtleties of Korean cuisine, each dish and drink carefully chosen to boost energy and combat illness. Koreans take great pride in their cuisine, which is deeply rooted in tradition and reflects the nation’s cultural identity. After nourishing your body, go on a shopping spree across Seoul’s markets, where tradition meets modernity, offering the best in high-end cosmetics and medicinal products. The influence of K pop and Korea’s dynamic presence in the world of modern culture are evident throughout the city, making Seoul a global trendsetter. The day ends with a peaceful evening cruise along the Han River, the perfect backdrop to reflect on the day’s experiences and the city’s beauty.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Seoul

Head out of Seoul for a rejuvenating hike in Bukhansan National Park, famous for its contribution to longevity among locals. Choose from gentle strolls to challenging treks, each path offering breathtaking views of Seoul, ancient walls, and historic buildings that tell stories of the region’s rich heritage. This is not just a physical journey but a spiritual retreat, ending with a spa visit where you can unwind and reflect on Korea’s natural beauty and serenity. Surrounded by these historical landmarks, it’s the perfect moment to contemplate Korea’s past and cultural legacy.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Seoul

YEOSU

Fly to Yeosu, a city famous for its coastal views of the tranquil sea and peaceful atmosphere. Visit Hyangiram Temple, nestled in scenic trails offering spiritual and physical rejuvenation with views overlooking the sea. Explore one of the colourful villages in the region to experience vibrant local culture and art. Then head to Odongdo Island, located at the south end of Yeosu, a haven of clean air and natural beauty, where golfing, boating and fishing await those looking for an active yet relaxing day out.

Meals Included: Breakfast

YEOSU

Go to the Boseong Green Tea fields, a landscape so lush and green it’s otherworldly. Renowned for producing the best green tea for over half a century, these fields are a feast for the eyes and a boon for health. Spend half a day hiking or biking through these fields, or take a leisurely cruise to fully absorb their beauty. Nearby, you can also explore ancient palaces influenced by the Joseon dynasty, offering a glimpse into Korea’s rich historical heritage. The day ends with a green tea sauna, a unique and nourishing treatment for your skin and soul.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Jeju Island

Before leaving for Jeju, visit the Arte Museum, a prelude to the natural and artistic beauty that awaits. Fly to Jeju Island, a gem in the country's crown, famous for its natural landscapes, scenic gardens like Hallim Park and Seogwang Tea Garden, and romantic atmosphere. As part of the country's rich heritage, Jeju is a New 7 Wonders of Nature and offers a day of relaxation and exploration along its beaches and gardens, setting the tone for a magical stay on this island. If visiting in spring, don't miss the annual cherry blossom festival, a seasonal highlight featuring vibrant blooms and cultural festivities.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Jeju Island

Jeju Island

Jeju Island invites you to indulge in its natural wonders and leisure activities. Whether you like to hike its mountains, explore the countryside, try water sports or simply take a peaceful beach walk, Jeju has it all. The best times to visit are during spring, when cherry blossoms and festivals bring the island to life, and in summer, especially in August, when the weather is perfect for beach activities and water sports. For those interested, an acupuncture session can be arranged, a touch of Korea’s popular healing practices and an added bonus to your physical and spiritual wellness.

Meals Included: Breakfast

Jeju Island

Enjoy your last day on Jeju Island with a visit to Seongsan Ilchulbong, or “Sunrise Peak”, a place of serenity and natural beauty. This volcanic crater is the perfect spot to watch the sunrise or sunset, where the sun illuminates the landscape in vibrant colors—a fitting end to your time on this island, symbolizing the renewal and rejuvenation that has been a constant theme throughout your journey.

Meals Included: Breakfast

SEOUL - DEPARTURE

Depart Seoul and head home, with a renewed spirit and memories from a journey that has covered the best of Korean wellness, beauty and nature. This trip from the heart of Seoul to the peaceful landscapes of Yeosu and Jeju has been a celebration of life, health and travel.

Meals Included: Breakfast