🌴 Jeju | Korea’s Island of Wind, Volcanoes & Myths 🌋🍊🌊

📝 1. Overview

Jeju is South Korea’s tropical escape—an island of lush landscapes, dramatic cliffs, and rich folklore. From UNESCO lava tubes to waterfalls, beach cafés, and orange groves, this volcanic paradise is perfect for nature lovers and honeymooners alike. It’s a world away from the mainland, with its own rhythm and flavor.

🌟 2. Highlights

🌋 Hallasan Mountain – South Korea’s tallest peak and volcano
🧗 Seongsan Ilchulbong – Sunrise crater hikes with epic views
🏖️ Jungmun Beach – Surfers, sunbathers, and sea caves
🧡 Jeju Tangerines – Sweet citrus from volcanic soil
🏄 Coastal Trails – Olle-gil paths with sea and cliff views
🛕 Haenyeo Culture – Jeju’s famous women divers

🗺️ 3. Zones in Jeju

ZoneWhat to Expect
Jeju CityAirport access, night markets, local eats
SeogwipoWaterfalls, traditional villages, southern coast charm
Hallasan National ParkHiking, wildlife, volcanic terrain
Jungmun Resort AreaBeach resorts, museums, theme parks
East Jeju (Seongsan)Sunrise peak, folk villages, calm beaches
West Jeju (Aewol)Café roads, coastal bike paths, scenic drives

🎟️ 4. Tickets & Passes – Popular Attractions

AttractionPrice (Adult)Opening Hours
Hallasan Hike (Permit)Free5:00 AM – 3:00 PM (last entry)
Seongsan Ilchulbong₩2,0007:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Manjanggul Lava Tube₩4,0009:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Jeju Loveland (Adults Only)₩12,0009:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Aqua Planet Jeju₩39,00010:00 AM – 7:00 PM

🟡 Some attractions close on rainy/windy days—check ahead

💡 5. Tips

🌦️ Weather shifts fast—bring light rain gear
🚗 Car rental is highly recommended for flexibility
🥾 Bring good shoes for hikes and lava paths
🌅 Sunrise at Seongsan Ilchulbong = bucket list moment
🛕 Learn about Haenyeo divers at the dedicated museum

🍽️ 6. Must-Try Foods in Jeju

🍊 Hallabong (Jeju Oranges) – Juicy & sweet citrus
🥩 Black Pork BBQ – Rich, flavorful local pork
🐟 Grilled Hairtail – Soft fish found in Jeju waters
🦑 Abalone Porridge – Comfort food with ocean taste
🍧 Omegi Tteok – Jeju-style rice cake with sweet bean

🏨 7. Hotel Areas (Why Stay Here?)

Jeju City
→ Great for access, local eats, and budget stays

Jungmun Resort Area
→ Best for luxury resorts, beach walks, and attractions

Seogwipo City
→ Ideal for nature, hiking, and hidden cafés

✳️ Jeju also offers pensions, glamping, and seaside villas

🚗 8. Access

📍 From Mainland

  • ✈️ Flights from Seoul (Gimpo) = 1 hr (very frequent)
  • ✈️ Also flights from Busan, Daegu, etc.

📍 Getting Around

  • 🚗 Rent a car for full island access (international license required)
  • 🚌 Local buses available but slower
  • 🚲 Coastal bike paths = scenic + fun

🌐 9. Contact / Info

🔗 Visit Jeju – visitjeju.net
📞 Tourist Info Line (1330): +82-2-1330
📍 Visitor Centers: Jeju Airport, Seogwipo, Jungmun

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