Pyeongchang Trout Fishing Festival+Ski Tour
Enjoy ice fishing, overnight stay, and cable car tour in just one tour!
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Korean winters are really cold, but you can enjoy the cold weather in many other ways! Today we will introduce you trout fishing festival in Pyeongchang. You crack the ice in the middle of the frozen river and enjoy trout fishing! Pyeongchang is coldest town in Korea, but you will feel the time fly as you enjoy the fun activities
You have traveled far away to Gangweon-do, and it feels sorry to leave in just half a day. So this tour is a 2 day course trip! You spend the night at Yongpyong resort and enjoy cable car tour the next day. Also, if you want, you can purchase additional option to ski for half a day. Shall we take off to Pyeongchang to enjoy authentic Korean winter?
Pyeongchang Trout Fishing Festival+Ski Tour | Information
- Trout Fishing Festival+Yongpyong Resort+Yongpyong Cable Car
- Operation : 2019. 12.28 ~ 2020. 2. 2
- This tour provides transportation, English/Chinese/Filipino guide and admission tickets.
- *It does not provide meals, traveler's insurance, or other personal expenses.
Pyeongchang Trout Fishing Festival+Ski Tour | Recommended because
- You can enjoy special ice trout fishing. You can taste the fishes you caught on sight, and it is more delicious!
- Yongpyong ski resort is one of the best ski resort in Korea where you can enjoy cable car tour, and optional ski rounds.
- The tour includes accommodations at a reasonable price.
- The tour includes English/Chinese/Filipino guide and private shuttle bus so you can enjoy pleasant trip.
Pyeongchang Trout Fishing Festival+Ski Tour | Price
Base price
Base tour (Weekdays+Sundays) (Trout Fishing+Yongpyong Resort+Cable car tour) | ₩152,000 |
Base tour (Fri, Sat) | ₩167,000 |
Base tour (peak season) 12/28~12/31 weekdays and weekends | ₩215,000 |
+Breakfast
Resort food court | ₩13,200 |
Dragon Valley Buffet (off-season) | ₩24,200 |
Dragon Valley Buffet (peak season) | ₩33,000 |
+Skiing
Half day Skiing (Lift +Ski gear) | ₩58,000 |
Half day skiing + One point lesson (30 min) | ₩96,000 |
Skiwear | ₩11,000 |
Ski Gloves | ₩16,500 |
Goggles | ₩11,000 |
Skiwear+Gloves+Goggles package | ₩27,500 |
Pyeongchang Trout Fishing Festival+Ski Tour | Itinerary
Day 1
07:30 | L7 Hotels - Hongdae |
08:10 | Lotte City Hotel Myeongdong |
08:20 | L7 Hotels - Myeongdong |
11:30 | Arrive at Pyeongchang trout fishing Festival |
16:00 | Leave for Yongpyong Resort |
17:40 | Yongpyong Resort check-in |
Free time |
Day 2
09:00 | Breakfast |
11:00 | Yongpyong cable car tour |
13:30 | Free tour |
[Optional] Half day skiing | |
17:30 | Leave for Seoul |
20:30 | Arrive at Seoul |
*Schedule can vary according to extreme weather or traffic.
Pyeongchang Trout Fishing Festival+Ski Tour | Notes
- You can reserve from 2 people. If you are to make reservation for more than 6 people you will have to use separate rooms.
- Make reservation 2 days prior to the reserved date.
- After reservation is complete a confirmation mail will be sent to your e-mail within 24 hours.
- You can take 2 trouts per day, per person.
- This tour includes English/Chinese/Filipino guide and admission tickets.
- This tour does not include meals, traveler's insurance, or other personal expenses. You can purchase optional breakfast.
- For infants less than 3 years old are free of charge. No separate seats are provided for infants.
- Schedule may vary according to extreme weather or traffic.
- If you are to bring strollers, wheelchair, or large size carrier inform us when you make the reservation.
Pyeongchang Trout Fishing Festival+Ski Tour | Refund
- You can get 100% refund until 3 days prior to the reserved date. No refunds are available after that.
- If you want to change the reservation date, contact us through help@creatrip.com.
Pyeongchang Trout Fishing Festival+Ski Tour | Preview
1. Pyeongchang Trout Fishing Festival
Source : Pyeongchang Trout Festival Official Blog
Pyeongchang is the place where 2018 Winter Olympics was held! It is 700M above sea level, and famous for its cold weather and snow.
Source : Pyeongchang Trout Festival Official Blog
In winter time, the river freezes, and the ice fishing above the frozen river is a popular activity not only to locals but for travelers as well.
Source : Pyeongchang Trout Festival Official Blog
Trout only lives in cold and clean water. It is delicious when fried, or raw sashimi is just as good. You can taste the fish you caught on site at a super low price. If you couldn't catch any fish you can purchase one at 15,000KRW, so don't worry But it would feel much better if you could catch one by yourself, right?
You can take two fishes per day, per person! I hope you catch a big one~
Source : Pyeongchang Trout Festival Official Webpage
On the festival site other fun activities such as hand fishing, snow sled, traditional sled, and much more. If you want to enjoy them ask the tour guide!
2. Yongpyong Resort
Yongpyong Tower Condo
Yongpyong Blisshill Stay
After you have enjoyed the ice fishing you will come to Yongpyong resort and check-in to Tower Condo or Blisshill Stay.
On peak seasons it is full of people and the price goes up over ₩200,000. If you reserve through Creatrip you can get discounts and get reasonable price.
Tower Condo (3~4 People)
Blisshill Stay (6 people)
For company up to 4 people will stay in Tower Condo, and for company up to 6 people you will stay in Blisshill Stay. Whether it is a bed room or ondol room could vary according to the day's reservation status.
TV, fridge, air conditioning, cookware, bathroom are all well prepared and you can enjoy the leisurely time here.
Yongpyong Resort Food Court
Dragon Valley Buffet
If you choose optional breakfast option you can enjoy your breakfast at the food court at Dragon Valley buffet! If you haven't ordered, you can buy the ticket on site, so don't worry~
You can enjoy the beautiful sight that Yongpyong Ski Resort present and take a walk around with your loved ones~
3. Yongpyong Cable Car Tour
Korean Gangweon-do has heavy snow in winter time, and the mountain areas are perfect for skiing. Among those ski resorts, Yongpyong stands out with its beauty, and is used as drama set a lot.
"Guardian: The Lonely and Great God"
"Winter Sonata" which has started the Korean wave, and recent "Guardian: The Lonely and Great God" was filmed here. Looking for places you have seen on the drama is another way to enjoy your stay here.
Ride the cable car and look at the beautiful mountains below your feet. Even if you do not ride ski it will be a beautiful memory just to fly upon the snow white mountains.
4. Yongpyong Ski Slope
Yongpyong resort is one of the pioneers of the ski resorts in Korea. After the cable car ride you can enjoy skiing for other half of the day.
Even if you are beginner and afraid to ride the ski, you can get basic lessons on how to ride the skis so don't worry and just enjoy!
There are lots of slopes according to your level. If you want to reserve on site it would be much more expensive so reserve before your trip through Creatrip!
Pyeongchang Trout Fishing Festival+Ski Tour | How to Book
Step. 1 | Overnight Trip | Pyeongchang Trout Fishing Festival+Ski Tour |
Step. 2 | Please enter your details.
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Step. 3 | Please be on time at your pick up location: the schedule is subject to change depending on traffic and weather conditions, so please refer to your email voucher. Pickup location: L7- Hotels Hongdae 07:30 departure Seoul Metro line 2 Hongik Univ Station Exit 1. Walk for about 100m from exit 1. L7 Hongdae is located next to Line Friends Store. Wait inside the hotel (1st floor). Pickup location : Lotte City Hotel-Myeongdong 08:10 departure. Seoul Metro Line 2, or Line 3 Euljiro 3-ga Station Exit 1. Walk straight for about 100m. Turn right on the first crossroads. If you see the red pin sign, there is the Lotte City Hotels 30m ahead. Wait inside the Lotte City Hotels 1st floor. Pickup location : L7-Hotels Myeongdong 08:20 departure Seoul Metro Line 4, Myeongdong Station Exit 9 Walk straight for 30m There is L7 Hotels- Myeongdong to your right. Wait on the 1st floor. |
Step. 4 | Enjoy your trip! |
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