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Hwaseong Shangri-La Resort is ideal for families, located just steps from the Baobab Botanical Garden. Its rooms feature floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking lush tropical flora, and guests enjoy complimentary access to the Family Nature Explorer Kit, including a guided map and garden entry tickets. A 5-minute walk leads directly to the main entrance
Hwaseong Forest Retreat offers a serene escape nestled within the ecological buffer zone west of the Baobab Botanical Garden. Each room uses handcrafted bamboo and timber finishes, with private courtyards and stargazing platforms. Guests receive priority access to weekend Morning Planting Workshops, fostering deeper connections with native Korean botanicals
Hwaseong Shangri-La Resort is connected via a 700-meter eco-pathway directly to the garden’s main gate. The hotel provides complimentary electric shuttle service daily from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, transporting guests seamlessly to key zones like the Rainforest Greenhouse and Fern Sanctuary Pavilion, eliminating transit hassle
The 'Light & Shadow Suite' at Hwaseong Forest Retreat features a dual-sided glass skylight that captures dynamic morning mist and sunset rays filtering through canopy layers. Equipped with professional tripod mounts and soft lighting kits, this room also grants early access to exclusive photo sessions before public opening hours
Guests at Hwaseong Shangri-La Resort can join the Night Walk Through Baobab experience—led by expert botanists—exploring nocturnal ecosystems with headlamps and anti-mosquito gear. Discover night-flying butterflies and listen to the symphony of insects, followed by a herbal tea ceremony using plants harvested onsite
Hwaseong Shangri-La Resort is fully certified for accessibility, featuring ramp-equipped pathways, elevators throughout, and wheelchair rental services. The walking path to the Baobab Botanical Garden is paved with non-slip tiles and includes rest benches and tactile signage, ensuring safe and comfortable access for all visitors
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