Icheon City Travel Guide: A hidden gem near Seoul

[Love] Itinerary Planning It is recommended to arrange 2 days and 1 night. After arriving in the morning on the first day, we went to Lichuan Ceramic Village and to Xuefeng Lake in the afternoon; on the second day, we went to Delamu Mountain and returned in the afternoon. If you have enough time, you can stay in Longqiu Valley or Dogwood Village for one more day. [Rainbow]Must-see attractions [Glister] Icheon Ceramic Village: The center of Korean ceramic culture, gathering more than 300 small shops and workshops. You can make ceramics by yourself, experience the fun of wheel throwing and painting, and buy exquisite Goryeo celadon and Joseon white porcelain handicrafts. Wander through the quaint streets and feel the charm of traditional craftsmanship. [Glister]Xuefeng Lake: The lake is large and the water is clear. Take a walk along the lake, feel the breeze on your face, and feel comfortable and relaxed. There is the Xuefeng International Sculpture Park in the park, which displays works by world-renowned sculptors and creates a strong artistic atmosphere. You can also enjoy the high-altitude water spray as high as 80 meters, and if you are lucky, you can see a gorgeous rainbow. [Sakura] Mount Deram: Also known as Mount Zhuming, it is 349 meters above sea level. The ridgeline is made of rocks, making climbing challenging and popular among mountaineering enthusiasts. The three peaks on the top of the mountain are the representative views of Icheon, overlooking the magnificent scenery of the city and the surrounding areas. There are two hiking routes, each taking 2-3 hours. [RedHeart] Food Recommendations [Sakura] Icheon Roast Pork: Selected local high-quality pork, the meat is tender and juicy. Sizzling on the baking tray, the aroma fills the air. Served with special kimchi and soybean paste, and wrapped in lettuce, it is super satisfying in one bite. The recommended shop is "Qisi Tei", which is very popular and has good meat quality and service. [Glister] Lichuan Rice Set: Made with Lichuan specialty rice, the rice grains are full, sweet and soft. The set meal is paired with a variety of Korean side dishes, which are nutritious and allow you to taste authentic Korean flavor. "나랏님이천쌀밥" is a restaurant where you can taste authentic Icheon rice set meals. The serving method is unique, and a full table is very ceremonial. [Rainbow] Transportation Guide [Glister] From Seoul: You can take an intercity bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal (Subway Line 3) to Icheon Bus Terminal. There is a bus every 30 minutes, the journey takes more than an hour, and the fare is 2,300 won. [Sakura] Transportation in the city: The scenic spot is not far from the bus stop and you can take the bus. You can also hail a taxi at the taxi stand. The starting fare for a regular taxi is 4,800 won (5,800 won at night), and an additional 100 won will be charged for every 135 meters after 1.6 kilometers.