8D6N Southern Korea Charm + Seoul

HIGHLIGHTS

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Jeolla-do:     

• Jeonju Hanok Village / Jeondong Church / Nambu Traditional Market / Jeonju Deckji / Park / Tapsa Temple / Juknokwon Bamboo Forest / Metasequoia-lined Road / Naganeupseong Folk Village / Boseong-Suncheon Gaetbol / Sajik Park Observatory

Busan:         

• Gukje Market / BIFF Market / Gamcheon Cultural Village / Busan X The Sky Tower / Haeundae Blue Line Park / Cheongsapo Daritdol Observatory / Oryukdo SkyWalk / Seomyeon 1 / The Bay 101

Seoul:       

• Korean Folk Village / Dongdaemun & Gwangjang Market / Gyeongbokgung Palace + Hanbok Experience / Blue House / Ikseon-dong / Myeongdong / Seaweed Museum + DIY Kimbap

MEAL PLAN:         

• 6 Hotel Breakfast + 6 Lunches + 3 Dinners

SPECIAL MEALS:    

• Korean Bamboo Rice / Hanjeongsik / Shabu Shabu / Yoogane Dak Galbi / Army Stew / Jjimdak / Bukchang-dong Sundubu / Gamjatang

ITINERARY

Day 01 SINGAPORE - INCHEON

Meals on Board

• Assemble at Changi International Airport for your flight to Incheon.

Day 02 INCHEON - JEONJU

Lunch / Dinner

• Upon arrival, transfer to Jeonju.

• Jeonju Hanok Village – It is home to more than 750 traditional Korean hanok houses, which have been preserved while the rest of the city has become industrialized.

• Jeondong Church – One of the most beautiful Catholic churches in Korea which is in the city centre.

• Nambu Traditional Market – A traditional Korean market with many offerings, such as produce, handcrafted goods and street food.

Accommodation: Best Western Plus, or similar

Day 03 JEONJU - DAMYANG - GWANGJU

Hotel Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner

• Jeonju Deokjin Park – A tranquil garden noted for lotus flowers on the lake and a decorative pagoda accessed by a wooden bridge.

• Tapsa Temple - It is famous for the over 80 stone pagodas which have different sizes and shapes from cone-shaped to straightshaped.

• Juknokwon Bamboo Forest - A 160,000 m2 bamboo forest that was cultivated by the town of Damyang.

• Metasequoia-lined Road - One of Korea’s most beautiful roads whereby Metasequoia trees were planted along the street in the early 1970s.

• Transfer to Gwangju.

• Sajik Park Observatory - It is well landscaped with various trees and flower beds. Enjoy a great view of Gwangju city from the top of the park tower.

Accommodation: Holiday Inn, UTOP Boutique Hotel, or similar

Day 04 GWANGJU - SUNCHEON - BUSAN

Hotel Breakfast / Lunch

• Naganeupseong Folk Village - A charming and unique folk village in Korea that is preserved as a Korean Fortress town in the country, a must-see in Jeollanam-do.

• Boseong-Suncheon Gaetbol – Tidal flats or Getbol (in Korean) are unique flats. The endless views of tidal flats and reeds make up for a picturesque sight and an unparalleled view.

• Transfer to Busan.

• Gukje Market – One of Korea’s most popular markets and dubbed as an “allin-one-market” as it sells a wide variety of products.

• BIFF Square - Bustling area featuring first-run movie theatres, street food & handprints of famous Korean actors.

Accommodation: Crown Harbor Hotel, or similar

Day 05 BUSAN Hotel

Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner

• Gamcheon Cultural Village - Catch sight of Busan’s famed mosaic houses built on slopes.

• Busan X The Sky Tower – The largest observatory in Korea has both sea and city views, where you can also find the world’s highest Starbucks sitting on the 99th floor of the Haeundae LCT.

• Haeundae Blue Line Park – A core tourist facility in the Haeundae Special Tourist Zone of Busan as an international tourist city which was built in an eco-friendly redevelopment of old railway facilities.

• Cheongsapo Daritdol Observatory - A 72.5-m-long ocean observation pier in the shape of a blue dragon, with village and lighthouse views. See the ocean under your feet from the transparent glass floor for a thrilling experience of walking on the sea.

• Oryukdo SkyWalk - Be thrilled with the view of the waves while looking down through the transparent floor.

• Seomyeon 1– An extremely bustling place in Busan and it is very lively at night as there are many stalls in the middle of the night, lit up by brilliant lights.

• The Bay 101 - An emerging hotspot in Busan, and one of the best places to view Busan City’s nightscape.

Accommodation: Crown Harbor Hotel, or similar

Day 06 BUSAN – SEOUL

Hotel Breakfast / Lunch

• Korean Folk Village – It introduces traditional culture from the late Joseon period.

• Dongdaemun Market - Korea’s largest wholesale and retail shopping district.

• Gwangjang Market - One of the ultimate places to experience traditional Korean street food and culture all under one delicious roof.

Accommodation: GLAD Hotel Yeouido, Novotel Yongsan, or similar

Day 07 SEOUL

Hotel Breakfast / Lunch

• Ginseng Showroom - To learn how Koreans stay healthy.

• Cosmetics Duty-Free Outlet - To purchase some skincare and cosmetic products at a bargain!

• Gyeongbokgung Palace + Hanbok Experience - The first and largest of the royal palaces built during the Joseon Dynasty.

• Cheongwadae (Blue House) – Drive past the official residence of the President of the Republic of Korea.

• Ikseon-dong – A quaint and trendy neighbourhood with the cutest little alleys with many Hanoks, trendy boutiques, amazing cafes, and great restaurants.

• Myeongdong - A retail mecca by day and bustling street food and foodie destination by night.

Accommodation: GLAD Hotel Yeouido, Novotel Yongsan, or similar

Day 08 SEOUL - INCHEON - SINGAPORE

Hotel Breakfast

• Korean Healthy Liver Centre – To learn how Koreans overcome health issues and shop for health products.

• Seaweed Museum – To see how seaweed is processed and DIY Kimbap.

• Local Product Shop – Enjoy last-minute shopping before heading to the airport for your flight home.

• We hope that you have had an enjoyable vacation with SA Tours!

REMARKS

• Tour is conducted in Mandarin.

• Due to unforeseen circumstances, sequence of the itinerary is subject to change with/without prior notice. If a place of visit or the attraction is closed to visitors, it will be replaced with an alternative if possible.

• Certain activities may be subjected to weather conditions with no replacement or refund.

• Room types are based on run of house and allocated by respective hotels. SA Tours will not be responsible for the differences of the room allocated.

• Different tour groups may be merged. • Minimum group size of 15 passengers is required for a confirmed departure. Group size of 15 and below will solely be at the discretion of SA Tours and passengers need to accept the arrangement.

• Our Korean handling agent will collect USD200 per pax for any detour passenger.

• In the event of discrepancies between English and Chinese itinerary, please refer to the English version