The Martial Arts Monks itinerary allows you to experience an authentic slice of South Korea spirituality by spending two nights at Golgulsa Temple. Here you can immerse yourself in the daily life of a Buddhist monk. Rise with the sun and engage in meditation sessions that promote mindfulness and tranquility. In addition participate in Sunmudo, the temple’s unique martial arts practice.
Sunmudo is a traditional South Korean martial art that combines elements of self-defense, physical fitness, and meditation. It emphasizes fluid movement, balance, and breath control. Sunmudo integrates techniques from various disciplines, including Taekwondo and traditional Buddhist practices. The Martial Arts Monks itinerary is an enriching journey and allows you to step away from the usual tourist spots. Embrace the serene lifestyle that centres on discipline, reflection, and physical mastery.
Golgulsa Temple was founded in the 7th century during the Silla Dynasty, it houses various cultural assets, including intricate stone carvings and ancient relics. The site reflects the rich heritage of Korean Buddhism and offers insights into the artistic and architectural achievements. South Korea has a rich history, with a number of UNESCO World Heritage sites and a strong emphasis on education, making it a unique blend of past and present.
