Monday, June 9, 2014

Korea Trip - Nami Island, the white island

In the previous post, I mentioned about finding our way to our guesthouse.

Today, I'm going to blog about Nami Island!

23 Dec 2013 (Nami Island, the white island)

On the 2nd day, we woke up early and set off to Nami Island.
Down the long slope from our guesthouse


Bought a Vitamin C drink from convenience store. For a healthy day


How to get to Nami Island? 
You can get there by shuttle bus or train.

By Shuttle Bus:
Bus Stops (there are 2 bus stops and there is only one timing)
(1) Insa-dong (Jonggak Station, Subway Line 1, Exit 3). Next to Tapgol Park
(2) Jamsil Station (Subway Line 2, Exit 4). In front of Lotte Mart
Insa-dong/Jamsil Station → Gapyeong.  Shuttle bus set off from bus stop at 09:30
Gapyeong → Insa-dong/Jamsil Station. Shutter bus leave Gapyeong at 16:00

Advanced reservation required. (Inquiries +82-2-753-1247)
7500 won one way trip
15000 won two way trip
23000 won round trip+entrance visa to Nami Island+ferry ticket.

SO WHAT IF YOU MISS THE SHUTTLE BUS?

Don't worry. You may reach via the train route.

By Train (118 mins) : 
Departure - Myeong-Dong Station (Line 4) 
Transfer - Dongdaemun History & Culture Park (Quick transfer : 1Car2Door)
Transfer  - Wangsimni (Quicktransfer : 8car4door)
Transfer - Mangu (Quick transfer : 4Car4Door)
Arrival  - Gapyeong 

When we reached Gapyeong, we need to purchase a ferry ticket to the island.



We have reached Gapyeong! 
Let's take a photo with the snowman





It takes a 5 min ferry ride to the island



AND HERE WE ARE!!!


Does this place remind you of a Korea Drama?
Winter Sonata. Yes! It's this place.



Nami Island is a place for photo taking and sight seeing. 
The appearance of the island varies in four seasons. 
This island is well known for it's beautiful landscape and peacefulness. 

WELL, PICTURES SPEAK LOUDER THAN WORDS!














The next day is shopping day!!

Check out on the next post.

With Love, 
Evelyn 


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