Don’t just know Seoul! Yangzhou 2-day healing journey with the same Korean drama
📍Only 40 minutes away from Seoul, there is a paradise-like existence - Yangju. It is serene and peaceful, far away from the hustle and bustle of the city, a pure land that has not been overexploited.
🌸When the spring breeze gently blows, the cherry blossom tunnel blooms like pink clouds, like a dream; and in autumn, maple leaves are like fire, the sea of maple leaves all over the mountains and plains will decorate the entire Yangzhou picturesquely, making people intoxicated.
🏯 Walk into the same style of Korean house village as "Ghost", as if you have traveled into a Korean drama, feel the unique charm of traditional Korean architecture. There is also the quiet bamboo forest secret place, quiet and deep, people's mind instantly get tranquility.
🍜 Food lovers can’t miss this place! A street of raw beef, tender beef with unique sauce, makes people salivate; century-old rice wine workshop, wafting the aroma of mellow wine, every mouthful of rice wine is full of the taste of the years.
Collect this ashes-level guide to unlock hidden gameplay that even Koreans are envious of, and start a healing journey that is exclusive to you!
Part 1|The must-see fairy moving line
Day1: Crossing the Ancient and Modern
- 09:00 Stepping into Nari Park in Yangzhou is like stepping into a colorful fairy tale world. In April, large pieces of tulips bloom, red like fire, pink like clouds, white like snow; in October, pink and white messy grass grows wantonly, like a dream-like pink flower sea, any shot is a beautiful blockbuster.
- 11:00 Arrive at Hanok Village, spend 15,000 won to change into an exquisite Korean dress, with a carefully designed hairstyle, instantly become the protagonist of a Korean drama. Stroll through the antique streets, walk into a traditional teahouse, order a cup of fragrant traditional tea, and feel the tranquility and beauty of the years.
- 13:00 Proceed to Namhansanseong, take the cable car (12,000 won round trip) slowly up and take in the magnificent views of the Han River. Standing on the top of the mountain, overlooking the meandering Han River and the city scenery in the distance, I couldn't help but feel a sense of pride in my heart.
- 16:00 Arrive at Yangzhou Traditional Market, which is a paradise for food. Walk into a raw beef shop and order a 10,000 won set. Not only can you taste the tender raw beef, but you will also be given a live octopus. The unique taste will definitely make you endlessly reminisce.
- 19:00 Night tour of Yangping Two Waters, this is the filming location of "Winter Love Song". Stroll along the river under soft lights and feel the romantic atmosphere of the play, as if you are in the middle of that touching love story.
Day2: Natural healing line
- 07:00 Early arrival at the Bamboo Forest Tunnel of Longmen Temple, the morning light shines through the dense bamboo leaves, forming a beautiful Dingdal effect. Stroll through it, breathe the fresh air, feel the gifts of nature, and let your body and mind get a thorough relaxation.
- 10:00 Walk into the Tsing Shan Face Art Gallery and start a journey of ceramic creation. Here, you can unleash your creativity and imagination by making your own ceramic works. After completion, you can also send your work home via international courier to leave a beautiful memory.
- 13:00 Taste delicious wild vegetable bibimbap at Shanfang Mountain, served with 12 kinds of small dishes, rich mouthfeel, let your taste buds enjoy this gourmet feast. Every bite is filled with the taste of nature and will whet your appetite.
- 15:00 Arrive at Yangzhou Lake Waterway, rent a jet ski (5,000 won/hour) and drive on the sparkling lake. The breeze blows, enjoying the surrounding lakes and mountains, and feeling the fun of water riding.
- 18:00 Climb to the summit cafe “Cloud Edge”, order a cup of coffee, sit quietly by the window and watch the sunset as the skyline of Seoul is gradually lit up. In this romantic atmosphere, enjoy your own quiet time.
Part 2|Nuclear bomb-level food red and black list
Locals are crazy about the list
- Yangzhou Raw Beef 본가: The snowflake beef here has a clear texture, with crispy pear threads and golden raw egg yolk, stirred evenly and placed in the mouth, the tender beef and rich taste collide on the tip of the tongue, bringing an ultimate taste enjoyment.
- Centenary rice wine "Longevity Hall": Peach rice wine exudes a light peach aroma, sweet entrance, moderate alcohol content, very suitable for girls. Served with the pine kernel porridge set, the soft and glutinous porridge and sweet rice wine complement each other, making people endlessly reminisce.
- Night Market King: Spicy Chicken Claw Pot, soft and glutinous chicken claw stew is very tasty, spicy but not dry. The pot is also served with various vegetables, full of a pot, plenty of portion. After eating the chicken feet, take a sip of the served bean sprout soup, which is refreshing and refreshing, and the bean sprout soup can be renewed indefinitely.
Lightning warning
- Scenic Korean set meal: the price is inflated, the portion of the dishes is very small, the value for money is extremely low. And the taste is very ordinary, unable to really taste the essence of Korean cuisine.
- Celebrity Strawberry Daifuku: It uses pigmented strawberry sauce, which not only tastes bad, but is also detrimental to health. It looks tempting on the outside, but the actual taste is disappointing.
Slightly tipsy Easter eggs
- "Moonlight Tavern" at the foot of the mountain: mugwort rice wine with a faint mugwort fragrance, mellow taste. Served with a honey cheese platter, the sweet honey and rich cheese add a different flavor to the rice wine.
- "Night Breeze Tent" by the Han River: Here, you can prepare your own soju cocktails and add various juices and drinks according to your taste to create your own unique drink. Sit in the tent, blowing the river breeze, watching the night view, and enjoying the relaxing time of being slightly drunk.
Part 3|Transportation Accommodation Hidden Rules
Seoul → Yangzhou Opening Guide
- Take bus No. 707 directly from Yigong Station to Yangzhou, just swipe your T-money card, very convenient. On the bus, you can also enjoy the scenery along the way and feel the rural scenery of Korea.
- Drive on National Highway 37, especially during the maple leaf season. The maple leaves on both sides of the road are as bright as fire.
Accommodation king fried choice
- Traditional: Hanok Village B&B with underfloor heating, so you can feel the warmth even in the cold winter. In the morning, you can enjoy a delicious Korean breakfast and experience the traditional Korean lifestyle.
- Design Party: Atelier AURA, an artist-built loft with an artistic atmosphere in the room. There is also a rooftop drawing room, where you can unleash your own artistic inspiration while admiring the beautiful views of the city.
Advanced gameplay
- Rent an electric scooter around the lake for only 7,000 won/day. Ride a scooter, freely shuttle along the lake, feel the breeze, enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way, enjoy freedom and happiness.
- Buy "Yangju PASS" to experience 10+ craft workshops for free. Here, you can learn to make various handicrafts such as pottery, woodworking, and weaving.
Part 4|Tips for hardcore players
- Hanok Village is closed on Wednesdays. If you go in Korean clothes, you can also get free tickets, which can both take beautiful photos and save a lot of money.
- Raw beef shops must look for the "본가" sign, because there are so many counterfeit shops. Only the authentic "본가" can taste the most authentic raw beef.
- Maple leaf season (10.20 - 11.10) is the most beautiful season in Yangzhou and there are many tourists, so be sure to book a room 1 month in advance to avoid delaying your trip.
- Download "카카오맵" to check the bus, more accurate than Naver. It can check the arrival time and route of the bus in real time, making your travel more convenient.
- Remember to bring cash as market stalls only charge won. In traditional markets, cash payments are more convenient, allowing you to enjoy a variety of delicacies and purchase specialty souvenirs.
When the mist of the Han River gently spreads through the maple forest, when you drink the moonlight in the mountains in the century-old wine shop, you will find that this small town that has the romance of "Ghost" deeply into its DNA is the real hidden treasure around Seoul. Come to Yangzhou and start a journey to heal your heart and leave a beautiful memory!