■ BULGUKSA TEMPLESTAY - A UNESCO World Heritage Site Bulguksa Temple has been listed as a UNESCO Heritage Site and is the essence of Korean Buddhist culture in the 8th century. Bulguks holds seven national treasures including the famous Seokgatap and Dabotap pagodas and Cheongungyo and Baegungyo bridges. The stairs at the Anyangmun-Gate and Jahamun-Gate particularly display the power of the Silla kingdom and culture.

The Templestay at Bulguksa Temple is an opportunity to learn about Buddhism and the dignified Silla Dynasty. Experiencial Templestay give participants the opportunity to learn about the cultural assets at Bulguksa Temple. Participants will get the chance to practice meditation, 108 prostrations, etc which will lead to introspection inside yourself and find the true self.

The Templestay accommodation is located 5 minutes drive away from the main temple because Bulguksa is a World Heritage Site. All the programs are conducted inside Bulguksa Temple except learning temple manners and sleeping. Bulguksa Templestay vans are available during the program.

INFO : +82-10-7773-0983(Templestay Office) / www.bulguksa.org/ Email: bulguksa@templestay.com - Please contact Hara, the team manager by email, whatsapp, Kakao talk, etc. in case of no answering phone calls with preparing for Templestay.

Location of Bulguksa : 385, Bulguk-ro, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Republic of Korea Zip Code : 38127 

Location of Bulguksa Templestay accommodation ▶ 13-7, Gatgeorang-gil, Gyeongju-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do, Republic of Korea 경상북도 경주시 갓거랑길 13-7 (in Korean)

■ Bulguksa Templestay Participation Guide

○ Journe into Mind - 2 days & 1 night program - Temple etiquette, Temple tour, Temple meals, Evening buddhist ceremony, 108 prostrations with making a 108 prayer beed, Spinning around Pagodas, Enjoying the night view, Meditation, Seokguram Grotto Temple Visit(temporary program).

** The schedule is subject to change depending on the circumstances(seasons, weather, numbers of participants, Temple events or any unexpected matters.)
** Please note that templestay may be cancelled if there are less than 10 participants.

○ Inquiry Time : 09:00 - 17:00 Office : +82-10-7773-0983 The office's usually closed on Tuesday & Wednesday.
○ Check-in time is 2:00p.m. Please be on time. 
○ For groups(company training, travel agencies, schools), custom-made programs are available. Please contact Hara first for the arrangement over dates.
  * For groups, particiation fees are subject to seperate regulations and discretion.

-Choose the program at the Templestay reservation system.
-Choose the dates and fill in with the basic informations needed.
-Please contact Hara Hwang, the team manager by e-mail, WhatsApp in case of no answering phone calls with preparing for Templestay.
E-mail Address: bulguksa@templestay.com
Phone: +82-10-7773-0983

○ Payment Account: NH(농협) 351-0469-5996-13 Bulguksa(불국사)
We don't use overseas online-payments. Participants living abroad can pay on arrival.(cash or card)

○ Preparation
* A uniform (vest and pants) is provided during your stay. * What to bring : personal toiletries, towels, spare clothing, comfortable shoes(preferably running shoes), socks & a top with sleeves(for the Buddhist ceremony), outerwear(for the mountain weather), personal water bottle if you need(Bottled water is provided)

○ It is difficult to get train tickets in the spring, so make sure to book in advance.