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Overview

Departure on selected Tuesdays.

Detailed Itinerary

Arrival at JEJU International Airport. Meet the driver at Jeju Airport (upon exiting customs). Transfer to hotel and take rest.

Hotel: Grand Hyatt Jeju

Meal: No Meal

Breakfast at your hotel, and then enjoy a full day of sightseeing. Visit Hyupjae Beach, Hallim Park where you can enjoy Palm Tree Road, Jeju Stone and Bonsai Garden, Water Garden, Subtropical Botanic Garden and much more. and O'sulloc Tea Museum which was opened by Amore Pacific in 2001 with the aim of introducing and spreading Korean teas and the traditional tea culture of Korea. Take Sanbang Mountain Cruise and Cheonjeyeon falls, named "The Pond of God," consists of three sections. Transfer to your hotel.

Hotel: Grand Hyatt Jeju

Meal: Breakfast

Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel transfer to the Jeolmul Natural Forest which is located under the crater of baby volcano and is mainly composed of cedar trees born in 30 to 45 years in an area of 300ha. Then transfer to the Seongeup Folk Village where shows the unique culture of Jeju Island. Visit Haenyeo Museum where exhibits various photos of haenyeo female divers and their activities, to provide an accurate picture of their lives or enjoy woman diver show (UNESCO Intangible Cultural asset) Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak, rose 180 meters above sea level due to a magma flow under the sea over 5,000 years ago and it was originally a separate island, but a build-up of sand and soil has connected it to the main island. Manjanggul which holds great value for science and conservation studies, having well-maintained formations despite being formed over one hundred thousand years ago. Transfer to Jeju airport and fly to Busan by domestic air. Arrive at Busan airport, transfer to hotel.

Hotel: Grand Josun Busan Hotel

Meal: Breakfast

After breakfast at the hotel, meet a guide for a full day sightseeing in Busan. Visit Haeundae Beach, the most famous beach in Busan. The white sand beach is roughly 1.5 kilometres long, over a 30- to 50-meter-wide area, creating a beautiful coastline before a shallow bay. Proceed to Yonggungsa Temple via Dalmaji-gil Road, famous for its views of the blue ocean, white sandy beach, Camellia Forest, and pine tree forest, creating one of Busan’s eight scenic sites. Haedong Yonggungsa Temple is situated on the coast of the north-eastern portion of Busan. Transfer to Gam Cheon Culture Village, formed by houses built in staircase-fashion on the foothills of a coastal mountain, earning this village the nickname "Machu Picchu of Busan. Continue to visit Korea’s largest seafood market, Jagalchi Fishery market and BIFF Square. Experiencing traditional rice cake making with a master rice cake maker and tasting it. Transfer to Gyeongju (1.5hrs by car) and visit Gyeongju Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond, a secondary palace used by the crown prince of the Silla Kingdom. You can enjoy the reflection of Imhaejeon in Wolji during the night.

Hotel: Lahan Select Gyeongju

Meal: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel. Met by our guide at 08:30 am. Gyeongju, a museum without walls. In 57 BC, around when Julius Caesar was subduing Gaul, it became the capital of the Shilla Dynasty and remained so for about 1000 years. Gyeongju preserves a vast amount of significant and fascinating historical heritage. Along with Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Grotto, its historical district has been designated as a World Heritage by UNESCO. Gyeongju National Museum, Cheomgseongdae Astronomical Observatory, Seokguram Grotto (UNESCO world heritage) - an artificial stone temple made of granites, located on the eastern peak of Mt. Toham. Inside the round-shaped main hall, there are the Bonjon Statue, Bodhi-Sattava and his disciples. It was built to preserve these statues. Bulguksa Temple (UNESCO world heritage) – The beauty of the temple itself and artistic touch of the stone relics are as awesome and fascinating as to be highly praised by visitors from all over the world. Move to Daegu city for overnight which is a largest and central city of this province. Check in at hotel and take a rest.

Hotel: Hotel Inter-Burgo Daegu

Meal: Breakfast

After Check-out, move to Haeinsa Temple located in Gayasan National Park. Haeinsa Temple was founded by King Ae-Jang of Shilla Dynasty (802), well known for its famous treasure “Tripitaka Korean”(UNESCO world heritage) composed of 81,341 printing woodblocks made to repulse the Mongolian Army Invasion with support of Buddha. And then transfer to Andong Hahoe Village which has preserved the housing architecture and the village structure of the Joseon Dynasty. Moreover, the Village was not artificially created; there are people who live there. The Hahoe Village has become world-famous for the visit of The Queen Elizabeth II of Britain several years ago. And then transfer to Pyeongchang one of 2018 Pyeongchang Olympic Cities.

Hotel: Intercontinental Alpensia Pyeongchang Resort

Meal: Breakfast

Breakfast at the hotel. Move to Woljeongsa. Learning temple etiquette, Temple tour, Walking Meditation or conversation with a monk and monastic meal (The Woljeongsa temple stay experience is available for a minimum of 8 people. The experience is not available for groups of less than 8 people). Move to Seoraksan National Park of which the peaks break through the clouds while jade-like water flows through the valleys, creating breathtaking views and making this Korea’s most famous national park. UNESCO designated this park a Biosphere Preservation District in 1982 due to so many rare species found here. Visit Sinheungsa-temple located in Mt. Seorak, which is an ancient temple with deep historical significance, built by a great monk Jajangyulsa (590~658). (Optional Tour: Gwongeumseong Cable Car–AUD 46 PP). wongeumseong is a site of castle ruins located on the steep Dol Mountain of Seoraksan National Park area. After sightseeing of Seoraksan National Park, move to Seoul. Drop off the hotel.

**During the peak season in October, the Seoraksan National Park will restrict buses and medium size bus for entries. Therefore, the bus must park at C District Square, and you must walk 3.6km to the entrance from C District Square. So please be aware of that we might not be able to visit Seoraksan National Park for this tour.

Hotel: Swiss Grand Hotel Seoul or similar

Meal: Breakfast

After breakfast, pick up at your hotel at 08:00 am.

Half day tour (closed on Mon and National Holiday), Passport is required to join. Hotel. Imjingak Park, The Unification Bridge, ID Check, DMZ theatre and exhibition hall. The 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, Dora Observatory, Dorasan Station, Amethyst or Ginseng Centre, drop off at Seoul City Hall (please back to your hotel on your own by a taxi or subway or on foot after enjoying the city street). Korea is the only divided country in the world. After the Korean War, Korea and North Korea established a border that cut the Korean peninsula roughly in half. Stretching for 2km on either side of this border is the Demilitarized Zone. The 3rd Infiltration Tunnel, the 3rd tunnel was discovered on October 17, 1978. It is located 52 km from Seoul. Approximately 10,000 soldiers can move through this tunnel in 1 hour"

Hotel: Swiss Grand Hotel Seoul or similar

Meal: Breakfast

After breakfast at your hotel, have your own time to explore exotic Seoul. Our tour program ends.

Meal: Breakfast

Inclusions

Hotel accommodation with twin sharing with breakfast, Guide (Bi-lingual tour guide),
Transportation (as itinerary), Entrance fees, Dependents on your group size the vehicle type will be decided in 10 days before the program starts.

Exclusions

Gratuity for the guide and driver, Travel Insurance, Optional tour fees ,Lunch & Dinner, Single room charge, International & Domestic Air.

Notes

* Above programs are based on joint Sit-in-Coach guided by bilingual speaking guide (English-Korean)
* Above programs may be accompanied by other language guide.
* Above programs are operated on fixed day as above with min.2pax but please contact us for confirmed date
* Kindly note that we have no responsibility for your personal incidents and losses during all the tours.
* Size of vehicle is subject to number of Pax on the travelling date.
* It is kindly noticed that the portion to be unused due to your personal reason is not refundable.
* Above schedule and hotel are subject to change due to local circumstance as like weather, traffic and big events.

**During the peak season in October, the Seoraksan National Park will restrict buses and medium size bus for entries. Therefore, the bus must park at C District Square and you must walk 3.6km to the entrance from C District Square. So please be aware of that we might not be able to visit Seoraksan National Park for this tour.

Departure on selected Tuesdays.

Program Touring / Guide

Private touring

Trip Highlights

Jeju-Busan-Gyeongju-Daegu-Pyeongchang-Seoul

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24 Dec, 2024

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AUD 8,863 P P single
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31 Dec, 2024

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08 Jul, 2025

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AUD 9,214 P P single
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15 Jul, 2025

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22 Jul, 2025

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29 Jul, 2025

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05 Aug, 2025

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12 Aug, 2025

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19 Aug, 2025

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26 Aug, 2025

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23 Dec, 2025

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AUD 6,313 P P twin share
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