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Autumn trees reflected across Wiyang Pond in Miryang.
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The wooden courtyard and tiled roofs of Byeongsan Seowon in Andong, seen from the hall.

Luxury Travel in Korea

INTRODUCING ONWOL

Korea, Designed around you

Discover Korea's natural beauty, quiet retreats, distinctive cultural experiences, and exceptional food with ONWOL. From multigenerational family holidays to solo adventures, ONWOL designs an unforgettable journey around you.

Three rock peaks and a pavilion rising from the river at Dodamsambong in Danyang.

PLACES

A Sense of Wonder

Discover Korea's beauty in its mountain landscapes, quiet coastal corners, and historic towns. From cultural landmarks to lesser-known treasures, explore the places that bring the country's history and character to life.

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  • An autumn gate and stone path at Buseoksa Temple in Yeongju, under red and orange maple trees.
    Buseoksa Temple, Yeongju
  • Terraced fields of yellow rapeseed flowers above a coastal village in Namhae.
    Namhae, Gyeongsangnam-do
  • A cruise boat on green water beneath limestone cliffs at Chungjuho in Danyang.
    Chungjuho, Danyang
  • Ulsanbawi Rock under snow above a frozen ridge in Seoraksan.
    Ulsanbawi, Seoraksan
  • Forested islands in deep blue water along the Hoengseonghosugil trail in Hoengseong.
    Hoengseong, Gangwon-do
  • A stone bridge and pond pavilion at Gwanghalluwon Garden in Namwon.
    Gwanghalluwon, Namwon
  • A small waterfall running over mossy rocks in Yeongwol Moss Valley.
    Moss Valley, Yeongwol
  • Yellow ginkgo trees over the tiled roofs of Sosu Seowon in Yeongju.
    Sosu Seowon, Yeongju
  • A path through tall green bamboo at Geoje Maengjongjuk Theme Park.
    Geoje, Gyeongsangnam-do
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DINING

Savour the Moment

From fine dining and omakase to traditional Korean feasts and samgyeopsal shared over a sizzling grill, discover Korea through its food. We curate each dining experience around your tastes, curiosity, and occasion.

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  • A fine-dining table at a five-star hotel, with a plated course, wine glasses and a wine bottle.
    French cuisine, five-star hotel
  • Hanwoo beef grilling on a table grill, with garlic and a soft-boiled egg.
    Grilled hanwoo
  • A counter set with plates of sashimi and side dishes before a chef at work in a quiet dining room.
    Omakase at the counter
  • A restaurant table set for dinner before a window that looks out over Gyeongbokgung.
    A restaurant with the best view
  • Soy-marinated crab dressed with chilli, spring onion and sesame.
    Soy-marinated crab
  • A hanjeongsik table set inside a hanok, looking out onto the courtyard.
    Hanjeongsik in a hanok
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EXPERIENCE

Connect with Living Traditions

Shape porcelain with an artisan carrying forward six generations of craftsmanship, paint traditional Korean minhwa, or try your hand at Korean archery. Savour the quiet ritual of a tea ceremony, hike mountain trails, and find stillness through meditation. Each experience offers a personal connection to Korea's culture, nature, and way of life.

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  • Hands shaping a vessel on a potter's wheel in a studio.
    Porcelain with a royal potter's descendant
  • A brush painting a peony in purple on a porcelain plate.
    Minhwa in a hanok
  • Archers on the shooting line at an outdoor traditional Korean archery range.
    Gukgung at the archery ground
  • Two low tables set for a tea ceremony on a wooden floor.
    Traditional tea in Bukchon
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STAY

Find Your Quiet Retreat

From five-star hotels and exquisite hanok stays to charming, independently run retreats across the countryside, discover somewhere that feels right for you. Each stay is thoughtfully selected to complement your journey and the way you like to unwind.

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  • A row of beds under the exposed timber beams of a restored hanok room.
    A Korean traditional hotel
  • A hotel room with two beds, a desk and a tall window looking out over the city.
    A five-star hotel in Seoul
  • A sitting room in a timber-framed house facing the sea.
    A day of meditation in Taean
  • Low buildings with grass roofs on a lawn above the sea at the southern tip of the peninsula.
    A retreat at the southern tip
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Onwol finds the craftspeople regular travelers never get to meet, then designs the time to stand inside their work.

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