Would you like to go on a trip to Taejongdae in Busan?
by sparetriper
Jan 28, 2025
#summervacay
### **Why Visit?**
This **natural park on Busan’s southern tip** offers:
✔ **Dramatic 100m cliffs** plunging into the Korea Strait
✔ **Legendary rock formations** shaped by typhoons
✔ **Lighthouse with panoramic ocean views**
✔ **Forest trails with roaming deer**
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### **Must-Do Solo Experiences**
### **1. Coastal Thrills**
- **Suicide Rock** (Don’t worry – it’s named after a king’s arrow shot!)
- **Taejongsa Temple** – Tiny seaside hermitage
- **Danubi Train** (₩3,000) – Cliffside open-air ride
### **2. Hidden Gems**
- **Gulbabi Rock** – Elephant-shaped sea stack
- **Observation Deck #3** – Secret spot for Fuji-like views on clear days
- **Military Bunker** – Cold War relic with ocean vistas
### **3. Local Flavors**
- **Fresh hoe (sashimi)** at cliffside shacks
- **Milmyeon** – Busan’s signature cold noodles
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### **Solo Traveler Hacks**
🚌 **Getting There**:
- From Nampo: **Bus #8/30/88** (50 mins)
- **Taxi** from Jagalchi (~₩15,000)
⏰ **Best Time**:
- **Weekday mornings** (opens 4AM!)
- **Sunset** for golden cliffs
📸 **Photo Tips**:
- **Wide-angle** at Observation Deck #2
- **Telephoto** for lighthouse close-ups
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### **Why Perfect for Solo Travelers?**
✅ **Safe paved paths** with guardrails
✅ **Easy to meet** friendly hikers
✅ **Free admission** (just pay for train)
**"Taejongdae doesn’t just show you the ocean—it throws you into a tempestuous love affair with Korea’s southern wilderness."**
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### **#taejongdae #solobusan #coastalkorea #cliffviews #hiddenbusan #hikingkorea**
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Post by SonnySideUp | Jul 22, 2025













