Self Drive at Jeju for a Short Vacation

We are happy to Share our itinerary for 5 days 4 nights at Jeju Island! It’s our first time here. #travel #couplestrip #beachlife #staycation #naturalwonders #myitinerary #localfood 🏨 Accommodation: Ocean Suites Jeju Hotel Located along the Tapdong Seaside, Ocean Suites offers comfortable rooms with sea views and is within walking distance to Dongmun Traditional Market and various eateries.  ⸻ 🗓️ Day 1: Arrival & Jeju City Exploration • Check-in at Ocean Suites Jeju Hotel. • Dongmun Traditional Market: Stroll through Jeju’s oldest market, sampling local delicacies like black pork BBQ, abalone porridge, and fresh seafood. • Tapdong Seaside Promenade: Enjoy a leisurely walk along the coast, taking in ocean views and street performances.  ⸻ 🗓️ Day 2: Eastern Jeju – Hamdeok Beach & London Bagel Museum • Hamdeok Beach: Drive (~30 minutes) to this picturesque beach known for its clear waters and scenic beauty. Ideal for swimming and kayaking. • Odeurang Bakery: Nearby, visit this popular bakery famed for its garlic baguette made with local Jeju potatoes and garlic. • London Bagel Museum: Experience a unique café blending art and cuisine, offering a variety of bagels in a museum-like setting.    ⸻ 🗓️ Day 3: Western Jeju – Scenic Drives & Cultural Sites • Hallim Park: Explore botanical gardens, lava caves, and traditional folk villages. • Hyeopjae Beach: Relax on white sands with clear blue waters, perfect for photos and leisurely walks. • O’sulloc Tea Museum: Learn about Korea’s tea culture and enjoy green tea desserts.    ⸻ 🗓️ Day 4: Southern Jeju – Nature & Adventure • Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise Peak): Hike this UNESCO World Heritage site for panoramic views. • Seopjikoji: Visit this coastal area known for its dramatic cliffs and lighthouse. • Manjanggul Cave: Explore one of the world’s finest lava tunnels. ⸻ 🗓️ Day 5: Departure & Last-Minute Shopping • Chilsungro Shopping Street: Shop for souvenirs, local crafts, and Jeju specialties. • Dongmun Market: Return for any last-minute gifts or to revisit favorite food stalls. • Check-out and head to Jeju International Airport.  ⸻ 🚗 Self-Driving Tips • Navigation: Use GPS or navigation apps; most attractions are well-marked. • Parking: Available at major tourist sites; some may charge a fee. • Fuel: Gas stations are plentiful; note that self-service is uncommon.  ⸻ Enjoy your Jeju adventure, blending cultural experiences with natural beauty!