South Korea
Private
9 days from £6,965
Private Tour
Seoul to Seoul – 9 Days
The South Korea Wellness Experience is a unique travel experience designed to relax your body and refresh your mind. This journey across South Korea begins in vibrant Seoul, where you’ll meet traditional healers, explore the Oriental Medicine Museum, and try red ginseng treatments and tea therapy. Stay in Bukchon Hanok Village or take part in a temple stay for a deeper cultural connection. Enjoy healthy Korean food and stroll through markets where tradition meets modern beauty. From herbal remedies to hot springs, Seoul blends ancient healing with today’s wellness trends.
Continue your journey to Yeosu’s peaceful coast, the lush Boseong Green Tea fields, and the natural beauty of Jeju Island. Along the way, relax in hot springs, hike forest trails, enjoy a green tea sauna, or try acupuncture. Discover Seogwang Tea Garden, watch the sunrise from Seongsan Ilchulbong, and enjoy Jeju’s cherry blossom season. This 9-day South Korea tour is more than a holiday—it’s a luxury escape into wellness, culture, and nature.
KOREAN WELLNESS AND CULINARY RITUALS IN SEOUL: Start your wellness journey in Seoul with traditional healing practices, herbal consultations and a seafood feast rich in banchan. This immersive experience introduces Korea’s ancient approach to food as medicine, where holistic well-being meets fine dining in a city where tradition meets innovation.
NATURE AND HEALING IN BUKHANSAN AND YEOSU: Reconnect with nature on a guided hike in Bukhansan National Park, followed by spa treatments. Then fly to Yeosu, where coastal breezes, visits to Buddhist temples, and outdoor wellness activities like boat ride and meditation walk provide deep relaxation. These destinations offer physical vitality and spiritual renewal.
GREEN TEA WELLNESS IN BOSEONG: Explore the Boseong Green Tea Fields, famous for antioxidant-rich teas and peaceful walking trails. Hike, cycle or cruise through this beautiful landscape, then unwind in a unique green tea sauna that nourishes the skin and soothes the senses. This is a unique opportunity to experience traditional wellness practices—a perfect day of nature-based wellness.
JEJU ISLAND ESCAPE: Experience Jeju Island, a natural wonderland with volcanic beaches, forested paths, beautiful landscapes, and scenic gardens. Walk along the coast, optional acupuncture and sunrise hike to Seongsan Ilchulbong. Enjoy the comfort of staying in a hotel with scenic views. Jeju combines beauty, adventure and serenity into a relaxing finale to your Korean wellness journey.
The difference with the Asian Geographical is, that each of our holidays is designed with extreme precision of a mountaineering expedition.
The 9-day South Korea Wellness Experience blends traditional healing with natural beauty. Enjoy red ginseng treatments, temple stays, tea therapy, hot springs, and coastal walks. Explore Seoul, Yeosu, Boseong tea fields, and Jeju Island. A perfect mix of culture, relaxation, and rejuvenation for mind, body, and spirit.
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.
Four Seasons Hotel Seoul
Signiel Seoul
Located in the heart of Seoul, the Four Seasons Hotel exudes elegance and sophistication through its architectural design and luxurious décor. The exterior showcases a modern aesthetic, blending seamlessly with the vibrant cityscape, while the interior boasts a harmonious fusion of contemporary and traditional Korean elements. From the grand lobby adorned with intricate artwork to the meticulously crafted furnishings, every detail reflects the hotel's commitment to opulence and comfort.
Signiel Seoul, situated in the iconic Lotte World Tower, exemplifies architectural grandeur and sophistication. The tower's sleek and modern design, soaring high above Seoul's skyline, captivates visitors with its avant-garde allure. Inside, the hotel's interior décor seamlessly blends luxury and contemporary elegance, boasting lavish furnishings and tasteful accents that reflect South Korea's rich cultural heritage.
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
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
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
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
Sono Calm Yeosu
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
JW Marriott Jeju Resort & Spa
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
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
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
Korea is passionate about health and wellness and this tour was designed to introduce you to the country’s holistic approach to well-being.
From Seoul’s traditional healers and medicinal practices to the rejuvenating hikes in Bukhansan National Park, this journey is a deep dive into the culture of health. Koreans take great pride in their ancient traditions, which are reflected in their approach to wellness and daily life.
The Busan jjimjilbangs, Boseong green tea fields and Yeosu coastline showcase Korea’s natural remedies and natural beauty.
This trip is for those who like activities, nature, culture or wildlife and offers a mix of relaxation and cultural immersion.
YOUR TRIP DESIGN, PACE & FLEXIBILITY: This privately operated South Korea wellness adventure is designed to feel restorative rather than “busy”, blending Seoul’s polished energy with nature-led calm—tea country, coastal air and island downtime. The journey is at its best when the wellness moments are given space: an unhurried temple stay, time for tea therapy in Boseong, and a Jeju finale that genuinely resets the system. If you prefer a deeper retreat feel, the itinerary is easily enhanced with an extra night in the places that invite stillness, and gentler starts after spa evenings.
PRIVATE GUIDES, DRIVERS & ON-THE-GROUND SUPPORT: Private handling keeps the rhythm civilised: seamless transfers, discreet timing, and the right specialists where they add genuine value. In Seoul, we can introduce a wellbeing-focused host—equal parts cultural and modern Korea—so experiences such as jjimjilbang rituals and Korean self-care are approached with confidence and taste. For the nature chapters, expert local support refines the experience: forest walks in Seoraksan at the quietest hours, coastal strolls when the light is soft, and local insight that keeps each day calm, safe and beautifully paced.
ACCOMMODATION STANDARDS & MEAL BASIS: Accommodation is curated to a premium brief, chosen for quiet comfort, strong service, and a sense of place—particularly important as the journey moves beyond the capital. Where you are in tea and coastal regions, the “best stay” is often defined by atmosphere, privacy and recovery space rather than brand recognition; we secure the right room categories early to protect that standard. Dining is aligned to wellness without making it feel restrictive—lighter Korean flavours, tea-led pauses, and the flexibility to keep evenings effortless. Dietary preferences can usually be handled smoothly with advance notes.
WELLNESS DELIVERY, SEASONALITY & PRACTICAL COMFORT: This is a wellness-focused adventure in a country with real seasonal character. Spring and autumn bring the most comfortable walking temperatures; winter can be crisp and invigorating for hot springs and spa culture; summer is warmer and more humid, with a stronger coastal appeal. Treatments such as red ginseng therapy, tea therapy and hot springs are at their best when scheduled with recovery time built in, and we keep the overall tempo dignified—never rushed between appointments. If you wish, we can add a discreet K-beauty consultation in Seoul, or strengthen the Jeju chapter as a true retreat.
COSTING, PAYMENTS, CHANGES & CANCELLATIONS: The tour is priced to deliver a high comfort specification—premium accommodation, private transport, specialist wellness experiences, and expert delivery that keeps everything seamless. Costs are most influenced by travel season, room categories (particularly in Jeju and the most sought-after retreats), and how private you wish key wellness moments to feel. Availability for the best rooms and specialist services can be sensitive, so early confirmation typically improves choice materially. After bookings are secured, changes may affect supplier terms (especially flights, ferries or limited-inventory stays); any implications are explained clearly before adjustments are made.
Prices From
Tour: South Korea Wellness Experience
Tour reference: SKOR103/2026
Price: Indicative price based on top-end services; final cost varies by season, availability, and your chosen inclusions.
Tour dates: Travel Any day (subject to availability)
Deposit to confirm: £150 per person
Prices From
Tour: South Korea Wellness Experience
Tour reference: SKOR103/2027
Price: Indicative price based on top-end services; final cost varies by season, availability, and your chosen inclusions.
Tour dates: Travel Any day (subject to availability)
Deposit to confirm: £150 per person
The difference with the Asian Geographical is, that each of our holidays is designed with extreme precision of a mountaineering expedition.
The difference with the Asian Geographical is, that each of our holidays is designed with extreme precision of a mountaineering expedition.
Your entire holiday is designed around your personal preferences
Travel at your own pace with full itinerary flexibility
Choose from handpicked, luxury hotels & resorts across Asia
Enjoy seamless logistics, private transfers, and 24/7 assistance
Our package holiday team has decades of experience in luxury Asia travel
Receive first-hand advice from specialists who know each destination intimately
Gain access to hidden gems and authentic local experiences
Our aim is to stay committed to responsible travel in Asia
We partner with eco-conscious providers
Itineraries include experiences that preserve Asia’s cultural and natural heritage
Travel with complete confidence under full ATOL protection
Fully bonded and financially protected for your peace of mind
Established in 2014
