Jeju Island Road Trip
CreatorJoshua Maverick
DateApr 23, 2026
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Day 1
Jun 8
- Pick up your rental car after landing and head west for a full first day
- Start with coffee and ocean views around Aewol Cafe Street, then stretch your legs on Handam Coastal Walk
- Continue to Hallim Park for gardens, lava-cave scenery, and an easy nature stop
- Spend the afternoon at Hyeopjae Beach, and if you still have energy, add Geumneung Beach
- If the light is good toward evening, pause for coastal views toward Biyangdo Island before heading to your overnight base
- Overnight in Hallim/Aewol so you stay close to the west-coast sights
- Pick up your rental car after landing and head west for a full first day
Day 2
Jun 9
- Start early with the coastal crater views at Suwolbong Peak Summit
- Continue south for a scenic partial walk on Jeju Olle Trail - Route 10 (Hwasun - Moseulpo)
- Stop for tea fields and café time around Osulloc Tea Museum
- Second overnight in Hallim/Aewol to avoid repacking after a long scenic driving day
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Day 3
Jun 10
- Check out and drive inland for your Hallasan day
- Take the active option with a hike on Donnaeko Valley
- Move south and make your coastal walking stop a partial Jeju Olle Trail - Route 07 (Jeju Olle Tourist Center - Wolpyeong)
- In the late afternoon, add Cheonjiyeon Waterfall and coastal viewpoints around Oedolgae
- Overnight in Seogwipo for easier access to the south and east
Day 4
Jun 11
- Make this your east-coast sunrise-to-sunset day
- Start at Seongsan Ilchulbong, and if you want an extra early scenic stop, add Gwangchigi Beach nearby
- Continue to the coastal headland at Seopjikoji
- Move north along the coast for beach cafés at Woljeongri Beach, with Sehwa Beach as an easy optional coastal add-on
- If you want a nature break away from the shoreline, add Bijarim Forest
- If open and time allows, finish with Manjanggul Lava Tube before driving back south
Day 5
Jun 12
- Keep your final day lighter but still full before the evening flight
- Start with the basalt columns at Jusangjeolli Cliff
- If you want one last shoreline walk, add Saeseom Island Saeyeongyo Bridge
- On the way back north, stop in Jeju City for Jeju Folklore and Natural History Museum, 동문재래시장, and sunset near Yong-Yeongyo before returning the car and flying out
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