Flowers in front of a Korean Buddhist temple, the setting for a temple stay in Korea

Temple Stay in Korea & Hanok Stays: A First-Timer’s Guide (2026)

Last Updated: June 2026 Quick answer: A temple stay in Korea is an overnight program at a Buddhist temple — meditation, temple food, tea with a monk, and a dawn service — open to anyone and often offered in English. Try Jogyesa or Bongeunsa in Seoul; overnight programs typically cost around ₩50,000–100,000. A temple stay […]

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