Spectacular South Korea - 12 days
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Overview
Highlights
- Seoul - Explore the nations captivating capital; Gyeongbokgung Palace, Jogyesa Temple, Insadong Antique Alley, Cheonggycheon Stream and Seoul Tower on Mt. Namsan
- Busan - Stroll around South Korea's principal port city and the Kukje Fish Market
- Gyeongju - Discover the former capital of the Silla Kingdom and historic heart of the nation; Gyeongju National Museum, Tumuli Park and the Silla royal tombs, Anapji Pond, the ancient Cheomseongdae Observatory
- UNESCO Listed Seokguram Grotto - Marvel at one of Asia's finest Buddhist shrines and Bulguksa Temple
- Jeonju Hanok Village - Visit the home of 700 traditional Korean homes
- Boesong - Marvel at the stunning mountains and rolling green hills of tea plantations
- Suncheonman Bay - Look across 40 kilometres of stunning wetlands
- Jeonju - Visit the home to the Gyeonggijeon Shrine
- Namhae - Explore what is known as the ‘treasure island of Korea’
- The Sosuseowon Confucian School - See the first private Confucian academy established in Korea
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Destinations
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Trip includes
- 11 nights 3 star hotels (4 & 5 star prices available, please enquire)
- Breakfast daily
- Airport arrival and departure transfer on day 1 and 12
- Services of an English speaking guide/driver for all scheduled sightseeing
- All entrance fees as per the itinerary
- All transfers and tranportation in private air conditioned vehicles
- Touring of Seoul, Jeonju, Boseong,Namhae, Busan, Suncheon, Gyeongju, Yeongju
Itinerary
Welcome to Seoul! Upon arrival you will be met at Incheon Airport and transferred to our hotel in the centre of Seoul. Seoul, the capital of South Korea, is a captivating blend of tradition and modernity. This bustling city boasts a rich history reflected in its a...
Embark on a guided tour of Seoul today, where you'll have the opportunity to explore some of the city's most iconic landmarks and delve into its rich culture and history. Venture to the majestic Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest among the "Five Grand Palaces" buil...
Seoul - Jeonju - Gwangju. Today's journey takes you southwest towards Jeonju, the capital of Jeollabuk-do province, nestled in the Honam Plain. This region is renowned for its exceptional produce, including succulent strawberries. In the afternoon, you'll visit Je...
Gwangju - Boseong - Yeosu. Today, explore the captivating region of Boseong. This picturesque area is characterized by stunning mountains, the flowing Boseong River, and rolling green hills. You'll have the chance to visit a tea plantation, where you'll get to tas...
Yeosu - Namhae - Busan. Leaving Yeosu behind, your journey follows the coastline, leading you to Namhae, often referred to as the 'treasure island of Korea.' Connected to the mainland by a remarkable 660-meter-long and 80-meter-high suspension bridge, this island offe...
Busan - Gyeongju. Today, enjoy a Busan city tour, beginning with a visit to the Busan Tower, perched within Yongdusan Park. Here, you'll be treated to sweeping panoramic views of the entire city. Next on your itinerary is a visit to the lively Jagalchi Fish Market, a ...
Gyeongju, nestled in the North Gyeongsang province, bears the historical weight of being the ancient capital of the Silla Kingdom, a force that ruled much of the Korean Peninsula during the 7th to 9th centuries. This rich legacy has left behind numerous remnants, earn...
Gyeongju - Yeongju - Cheonpung. Start your day off with an early morning departure towards Yeongju, a destination that offers a deeper understanding of Korea's rich Confucian heritage. En-route to Yeongju, you'll visit the Sosuseowon Confucian School, a significant hi...
Cheonpung - Sokcho. Visit Cheongpung Lake, where you'll board a ferry that will take you to explore Danyang's Eight Scenic Wonders. These wonders primarily consist of majestic mountain peaks that surround the lake and contribute to the area's breathtaking natural beau...
Sokcho - Mt. Seoraksan - Seoul. Today's adventure is dedicated to the natural wonders of Mt. Seoraksan National Park, one of the most beautiful national parks in Korea. You'll spend the day hiking, admiring granite peaks, lush green valleys, dense forests and clear st...
Today offers you the freedom to explore Seoul at your own pace. One option is to explore some of the well-known open-air markets, such as Namdaemun or Dongdaemun, which are renowned for their bustling atmosphere and a wide array of shopping opportunities. These ma...
We hope you enjoyed your South Korean adventure! After breakfast and hotel check out, spend the remainder of the day at leisure before your transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
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