Family 
Culture 
Orange: Average time to visit, decent weather but with some drawbacks.
Day 1 : Arrival at Incheon
Arrival at Incheon International Airport, meeting with the driver(without English guide) Transfer to Seoul hotel.
After check in at the hotel, take a rest. (Early check-in is not included)
Day 2 : Sat Seoul
Breakfast at the hotel, and meet an English-speaking driving guide at the lobby.
Visit the Gyeongbokgung Palace(can be took an experience to wear Hanbok), Insadong Alley, Gwangjang Market, Namsangol Hanok Village.
Move to the hotel and rest.
Day 3 : Seoul Meal
Breakfast at the hotel, and meet an English speaking guide at the lobby.
DMZ Tour (Passport REQUIRED)
Day 4 : Seoul
Free day Breakfast
Day 5 : Seoul - Jeju
Breakfast, check-out the hotel and meet a driver.
Move to Gimpo airport and Transfer to Jeju by domestic air.
Meet a driving guide and visit Jeju Traditional Market.
Check-in the hotel.
Day 6 : Jeju
Breakfast at the hotel, and meet an English-speaking driving guide at the lobby.
Visit Hallim Park, O'sulloc Tea Museum, Camelia Hill, Cheonjeyeon Waterfall.
Move to the hotel and rest.
Day 7 : Jeju
Breakfast at the hotel, and meet an English-speaking driving guide at the lobby.
Visit Seongsan Ilchulbong, Seopjikoji, Jeju Folk Village, Stone Park.
Move to the hotel and rest.
Day 8 : Jeju
, and meet an English-speaking driving guide at the lobby.
Visit U-do Island.
Move to the hotel and rest.
Day 9 : Jeju - Busan
Breakfast at the hotel, check-out the hotel and meet a driver.
Move to Jeju airport and Transfer to Busan by domestic air.
Visit Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, Blue Line Park Coastal Train.
Check-in the hotel and rest
Day 10 : Busan
Breakfast at the hotel, and meet an English-speaking driving guide at the lobby.
Visit Taejongdae Cliff, Hyuinyeoul Culture Village, Traditional Market(Gukje&Jagalchi).
Move to the hotel and rest.
Day 11 : Busan
Free day Breakfast
Day 12 : Busan - Gyeongju
Breakfast at the hotel, Check-out the hotel and meet a driving guide.
Visit Busan X the Sky Tower, Dongbaek Island.
Transfer to Gyeongju, visit Yangdong Village(UNESCO Heritage).
Check-in the hotel and rest.
Day 13 : Gyeongju
Breakfast at the hotel and Personal Sightseeing by client themselves.
Visit Seokuram Grotto, Bulguksa Temple, Cheomseongdae Observatory, Hwanidan Street Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond.
Move to the hotel and rest.
Day 14 : Gyeongju - Seoul
Breakfast at the hotel, check-out the hotel and meet a driver.
Move to Gyeongju Station and Transfer to Seoul by KTX.
Check-in the hotel and rest.
Day 15 : Departure
Check-out the hotel and meet a driver.
Transfer to ICN airport.
End of our services.
Our services include :
- Accommodation in hotel (DBL or TWN basis) with BB / No BB in Gyeongju
- Entrance fee as per itinerary
- Private transfer as per itinerary
- English-speaking driving guide service as per itinerary
- KTX and Domestic Air ticket as per itinerary
Our services do not include :
- International flights
- Early check-in or late check-out
- Lunch, Dinner
- International transportation tickets
- Visa / K-ETA expenses / Travel Insurance
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City |
Night |
Hotel |
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Seoul |
4N |
Crown Park Seoul 3* |
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Jeju |
4N |
Regent Marine Jeju 4* |
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Busan |
3N |
Ramada Encore Haeundae Busan 4* |
|
Gyeongju |
3N |
Gyeongju Tourist GG Hotel 3* |
South Korea, officially known as the Republic of Korea, is a vibrant and technologically advanced country located on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula. It is known for its rich cultural heritage, modern cities, stunning landscapes, and delicious cuisine. From bustling metropolises like Seoul and Busan to the tranquil countryside and historic temples, South Korea offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers.
Getting There:
South Korea is well-connected internationally, with Incheon International Airport (ICN) near Seoul serving as the main gateway. Other major airports include Gimpo International Airport (GMP) in Seoul, Gimhae International Airport (PUS) in Busan, and Jeju International Airport (CJU) on Jeju Island. Direct flights from major cities around the world make it easy to reach South Korea.
Where to Stay:
South Korea offers a wide range of accommodations, from luxury hotels and boutique guesthouses to budget-friendly hostels and traditional Hanok stays. Some popular options in major cities include:
Seoul: The Shilla Seoul, Lotte Hotel Seoul, Myeongdong Guesthouse.
Busan: Park Hyatt Busan, Haeundae Grand Hotel, Kimchee Guesthouse.
Jeju Island: The Shilla Jeju, Jeju Sun Hotel & Casino, Yeha Guesthouse.
Things to Do:
Seoul:
Gyeongbokgung Palace: Explore this grand palace, the largest of the Five Grand Palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty.
Bukchon Hanok Village: Wander through this traditional village, showcasing Korean Hanok houses.
N Seoul Tower: Enjoy panoramic views of the city from this iconic tower.
Myeongdong Shopping Street: A bustling area known for shopping and street food.
Busan:
Haeundae Beach: Relax on one of South Korea’s most famous beaches.
Gamcheon Culture Village: Explore this colorful village known for its artistic murals and narrow alleyways.
Jagalchi Fish Market: Experience the largest seafood market in South Korea.
Beomeosa Temple: Visit this serene Buddhist temple located on the slopes of Geumjeongsan Mountain.
Jeju Island:
Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise Peak): Hike up this volcanic crater for stunning sunrise views.
Jeju Olle Trail: Walk along scenic coastal trails that circle the island.
Manjanggul Cave: Explore this impressive lava tube, one of the longest in the world.
Jeju Folk Village: Learn about traditional Korean culture and history.
Gyeongju:
Bulguksa Temple: A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most important Buddhist temples in Korea.
Seokguram Grotto: A stone grotto containing a beautiful Buddha statue, also a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Gyeongju National Museum: Discover artifacts from the Silla Kingdom, which ruled Korea for nearly a thousand years.
DMZ (Demilitarized Zone):
Joint Security Area (JSA): Visit the truce village of Panmunjom and see the border between North and South Korea.
Dora Observatory: Get a glimpse into North Korea from this observation post.
Imjingak Park: A park with various monuments related to the Korean War and the division of Korea.
Where to Eat:
South Korea is renowned for its diverse and flavorful cuisine. Some must-try dishes include:
Kimchi: Fermented vegetables, often spicy, served with almost every meal.
Bibimbap: A mixed rice dish with vegetables, meat, and a spicy gochujang sauce.
Korean BBQ: Grilled meats (often beef or pork) cooked at the table and served with various side dishes.
Tteokbokki: Spicy rice cakes often found at street food stalls.
Samgyeopsal: Grilled pork belly served with garlic, onions, and dipping sauces.
Jjajangmyeon: Noodles in a black bean sauce, a popular Korean-Chinese dish.
Practical Tips:
Currency: South Korean Won (KRW). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it's useful to have some cash for small purchases and in rural areas.
Language: Korean is the official language. English is spoken in major tourist areas, but learning a few basic Korean phrases can be helpful.
Transportation: South Korea has an efficient public transportation system, including subways, buses, and high-speed trains (KTX). Taxis are also readily available.
Safety: South Korea is generally very safe for travelers. Standard precautions should be taken against petty crime, such as keeping valuables secure.
South Korea is a dynamic country that seamlessly blends ancient traditions with cutting-edge modernity. Whether you're exploring the bustling streets of Seoul, relaxing on the beaches of Busan, hiking the scenic trails of Jeju Island, or delving into the rich history of Gyeongju, South Korea offers something for every traveler. Its friendly people, delicious food, and diverse attractions make it a must-visit destination in East Asia. Enjoy your journey through the "Land of the Morning Calm"!
HIGHLIGHTS OF KOREA
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