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Dynamic Peninsula
Step into a world where Buddhist sanctuaries neighbor K-pop culture, promising journeys through both timeless heritage and modern creativity.
South Korea pulses with an energy that bridges past and future. From Seoul's dynamic streets to Jeju's volcanic landscapes, the country presents a masterclass in cultural reinvention. Here, tranquil tea ceremonies and high-speed telecommunications coexist, while night markets and pristine temples showcase the country's dual nature.
Itineraries of South Korea
From temple mountains to tech capitals, our journeys reveal South Korea's extraordinary balance of ancient wisdom and modern innovation.
Day 1
ARRIVAL IN SEOUL
• Start the beautiful adventure that you will cherish for eternity. • Arrival in Seoul: Settle into your hotel after your flight. • Myeongdong: Explore this bustling shopping district, grab street food, and shop for Korean beauty products. • Namsan Seoul Tower: Head up to Namsan Tower for panoramic views of the city, especially beautiful at night. • Return to your hotel for a good night's rest, preparing for another exciting day ahead in South Korea.
Day 2
SEOUL’S HISTORIC & CULTURAL SIGHTS
• Wake up in the morning, have a hearty breakfast in the hotel. • Gyeongbokgung Palace: Attend the royal guard changing ceremony and tour the palace grounds. • National Folk Museum: Learn about Korea’s history and culture. • Bukchon Hanok Village: Stroll through traditional Korean houses and narrow streets. • Insadong: Visit local art galleries, traditional tea houses, and handicraft shops. • Return to your hotel to rest and relax after a day of adventure and exploration.
Day 3
MODERN SEOUL & HAN RIVER
• Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at your hotel. • Gangnam: Explore Seoul’s modern side, with luxury shopping and trendy cafes. • Bongeunsa Temple: A serene Buddhist temple in the heart of the city. • COEX Mall: Visit Asia’s largest underground shopping mall, and check out the Starfield Library. • Han River Cruise: Take an evening cruise on the Han River, enjoying the city lights. • Return to your hotel for a good night's rest after a day filled with adventure and sightseeing.
Day 4
DMZ TOUR (DEMILITARIZED ZONE)
• Wake up in the morning, have a hearty breakfast in the hotel. • DMZ Tour: Visit key sites like Imjingak Park, the 3rd Tunnel, and Dora Observatory to learn about the history of the Korean Peninsula. • Return to Seoul: Spend the evening at leisure or explore Dongdaemun Design Plaza for night shopping or an exhibition.
Day 5
DAY TRIP TO SUWON OR INCHEON
• Wake up in the morning, have a hearty breakfast in the hotel. • Suwon Hwaseong Fortress: A UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful architecture. You can also try archery at the fortress. • Alternative: Visit Incheon’s Chinatown and Songdo Central Park, which has a blend of history and modern urban planning. • Return to Seoul: Evening free to explore or visit Hongdae for its youthful vibe, street performances, and nightlife.
Day 6
TRAVEL TO JEJU ISLAND
• Wake up in the morning, have a hearty breakfast in the hotel. • Flight to Jeju Island: Take a quick domestic flight to Jeju. • Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise Peak): Visit this volcanic crater for panoramic views, especially beautiful in May with spring blooms. • Jeju Folk Village: Discover traditional Jeju culture and architecture. • Relax on the beach: Spend the evening at one of Jeju’s serene beaches.
Day 7
JEJU’S NATURAL WONDERS
• Wake up in the morning, have a hearty breakfast in the hotel. • Hallasan National Park: Go on a moderate hike in the beautiful volcanic landscape or simply enjoy a scenic drive through the park. • Cheonjeyeon Waterfalls: Visit the series of waterfalls surrounded by lush greenery. • Manjanggul Cave: Explore one of the longest lava tubes in the world. • Return to Hotel: After an unforgettable night, return to your hotel to rest and recharge.
Day 8
EXPLORE JEJU’S WEST COAST
• Start your day with a leisurely breakfast at your hotel. • O’Sulloc Tea Museum: Learn about Korea’s tea culture and walk through the nearby green tea fields. • Hyeopjae Beach: Relax at this white sand beach with turquoise waters. • Hallim Park: Visit botanical gardens and caves for a relaxing end to the day. • Return to Jeju City: Explore the city’s night mrket for dinner.
Day 9
RETURN TO SEOUL
• Wake up in the morning, have a hearty breakfast in the hotel. • Flight back to Seoul: Take an early morning flight. • Explore Itaewon: A multicultural neighbourhood known for its international food scene, cafes, and unique shops. • Korean BBQ Dinner: Enjoy a classic Korean BBQ dinner to celebrate your final night.
Day 10
DEPARTURE
• Wake up to a beautiful morning and have a delicious breakfast. • Pack your bags and complete the check-out formalities at the hotel. • Your amazing tour concludes once you get dropped at the Incheon Airport for your onward journey.
Key Facts
Currency
Korean Won
Peak Time
April to May
October to November
Language
Korean
Coldest Month
January
Time Zone
Korean Standard (GMT+9)
Hottest Month
August
INSIDER TIP
Visit local jimjilbang (traditional bathhouses) after 10 PM for an authentic late-night cultural experience and to witness how Koreans truly unwind.
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
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Public transport is extensive and efficient
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Many restaurants specialize in single dishes
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Temple stays require advance booking
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