Soemongni Village in Dongducheon

It is located at the foot of Wangbangsan (Mt.) which borders with Pocheon-gun, and at the most upstream of Tapdong valley so it takes pride in its clear waters and beautiful natural view. As a typical mountain village, it keeps its uncontaminated natural view itself. Entering the village adds up comforts like the bosom of home in addition to cozy mood. Located close to a large city, it is suitable to visit for one or two days.

Local specialty and food

Local specialty
fatsia, Gorosoe sap, deodeok (Codonopsis lanceolata), endemic honey, edible wild plant
Food
Korean native chicken, duck, pork barbecue

Attractions

Wangbangsan (Mt.), Haeryongsan (Mt.), Tapdonggyegok (Valley), Shrine for General Eoyuso, Tapdong stone Buddha,
Vicinity : Songchu resort, Hantangang (River) resort, Gwangneung arboretum

Experience

Samullori (the ensemble of four farmer's percussion instrument), woodcraft, forest experience

Lodging

mountain village recreation facility : 3 bungalows
mountain village homestay : 5 families

Information

Kim Byeonggyu, Soemongmaeul, Gwangam-dong, Dongducheon-si
+82-31-867-4410, 011-9940-8687

How to get there

Seoul -- Dondducheon -- public stadium -- Pocheon (5Km) -- Tapdong elementary school -- Dongjeom village -- Soemok village