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Temple Stay
Adventure Korea has been organizing temple stay trips for over 15 years, so we can help you organize the best temple stay trip for your group. Learn about traditional Korean customs and Korean Buddhism, and participate in some spiritual cleansing. -
Temple Stay
Adventure Korea has been organizing temple stay trips for over 15 years, so we can help you organize the best temple stay trip for your group. Learn about traditional Korean customs and Korean Buddhism, and participate in some spiritual cleansing. -
Temple Stay
Adventure Korea has been organizing temple stay trips for over 15 years, so we can help you organize the best temple stay trip for your group. Learn about traditional Korean customs and Korean Buddhism, and participate in some spiritual cleansing.
Temple Stay
Overview
- Season : Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
- Trip period : 1D/ 1N2D or 2N3D/ Spring- Winter
- Location : Any Temple with Temple Stay Program *Map Click!!
- Guide Language : English*If you want a guide with a different language you can request that
- Minimum traveler : 15*We can organize trips for smaller groups but the price will be more expensive because of the vehicle organization fees
- Price : 50-120USD depending on group size,hotel type and activities
- Pick Up : We will pick you up from the lobby of wherever you are staying
Adventure Korea has been organizing temple stay trips for over 15 years, so we can help you organize the best temple stay trip for your group. Learn about traditional Korean customs and Korean Buddhism, and participate in some spiritual cleansing.
You can choose from any temple in Korea from the temple stay website (templestay.org or eng.templestay.com). We can also organize other activities that fit the area you will be in if you want to do more than just a temple stay.
- Learn how to meditate from the monks
- Tour the temple that you will stay at
- Do a tea ceremony that the monks participate in daily
- Attend morning chanting
- Learn the 108 prostrations and participate in them
- Learn Buddhist temple etiquette
- Learn the etiquette for eating at the temple
- Learn how to make sound come from a brass bowl
- Make a lotus lantern
- Make prayer beads
- Make temple food (Only at certain temples, email for more information)
- Wood Block Printing from the Tripitaka Koreana (Only at Haeinsa Temple)
If the temple stay by itself isn’t enough for you and your group we can also organize adventurous activities in the area. So let us know which extra activity your group want to do
- Go hiking up one of the many mountains in Korea
- Kayak down a river or in the ocean
- Go rafting down a river
- Go ziplining
- Go bungee jumping
- Go swimming in a river, lake, or the ocean
- Fish in the deep ocean
- Fish in a river or lake
- Visit Apple winery
What to Expect
ITINERARY
Day 1
09:00am
Depart from your hotel
11:00am
Arrive at Jeonju folk village
– Look around and have lunch freely
– Hanbok wearing
– Cooking class is possible
14:00pm
Arrive at Temple
14:10-15:00
Registration,Room allocation,hand out
monastic wear
15:00-16:00
Orientation
16:00-17:00
Lets make your own buddhist beads
18:00pm
Dinner
19:00-19:20
Chamseon (Zen meditation)
19:30-21:00
Conversation with master monk over tea
21:30
Lights out
Day 2
05:00-6:00
Dawn Yebul(This is optional – for all you late risers)
6:00-7:00
Temple-style breakfast
07:10am
Free Time
08:00am
Silence walking meditation
10:30am
Experience how to make lotus lantern & brass rubbing
11:50am
Let’s have lunch together
12:30pm
Depart from Temple
15:00pm
Arrive at your hotel
Payment Methods
We have different methods for you to pay for this trip.
*From outside of Korea
-We have an overseas bank account that you can wire the funds to
-Send the payment through Paypal
*From inside of Korea
-You can use ATM machines to wire payments directly from your bank account to Adventure Korea’s account, which is Shinhan Bank account no: 140-011-581081 under the name of (주)더에이케이트래블
-Visit any bank in Korea and have a teller wire the funds on your behalf
-Send the payment through Paypal
*You can also pay a deposit using any method above (30% of total price) and pay the rest when you come to Korea
Please contact webmaster@adventurekorea.com for any enquiries about payment methods
Pick up site
We can pick you up at the lobby of wherever you are staying while in Korea. Please be in the lobby by the agreed upon pick up time and you will see our bus waiting to take you to your destination.
Additional Information
Cancellation Policy
We have to pay deposits for these trips with the different accommodations and activity places. If you cancel at the last minute, we are losing money as well. Therefore, we have put into place this cancellation policy. By paying for the trip you agree to this cancellation policy.
If you have paid and would like a refund we have a three week policy. This policy is as follows:
3 weeks before the trip: Full refund
2 weeks before the trip: 50% refund
1 week before the trip: 0% refund
ADVENTURE KOREA DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY
By signing up and participating in any of the trips offered by Adventure Korea, the PARTICIPANT acknowledges and agrees that the activities offered by Adventure Korea are in general adventure sports/activities in nature, and therefore are generally risky activities which may involve potential and unforeseeable risks of harm, which could include death or serious personal injury. The PARTICIPANT voluntarily and expressly assumes these risks and is fully responsible for his/her participation and actions in the activities at issue, and agrees that Adventure Korea or any of its officers, employees, guides, and representatives shall not be responsible for or be obligated to provide any financial assistance or any other assistance whatsoever in the event of injury, illness, death or property damage relating to or arising out of the Activities at issue.