from R39450 pps
The Experience
Take in the highlights of South Korea on this 12-day group tour which starts in Seoul and ends on Jeju island. Meet a North Korean defector at the Demilitarized Zone, see the Blue House and Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul and explore South Korea's second city, Busan. Discover Seoraksan National Park, stay at a traditional Buddhist temple and end your trip with a hike to Sunrise Peak and a beach BBQ on Jeju island.
What's Included
Nine nights' hostels and dorm accommodation
One night's accommodation at Golgulsa Temple in Gyeongju
One breakfast and two dinners including a farewell Jeju Black Pork BBQ dinner
One-way domestic flight from Busan to Jeju (flight luggage allowance - 15kg checked-in and 10kg hand luggage)
Escorted by a bi-lingual adventure leader
DMZ excursion and meeting with a North Korean defector
Visit to Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul
Cycling tour of Gyeongju
Visit to Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
Hike to Sunrise Peak and yacht sailing tour on Jeju
Day trek along the Jeju Olle Trail
30% discount included
Tour highlights:
- Seoul: Explore South Korea's enigmatic capital to see the changing of the guard at Gyeongbokgung Palace and the iconic Blue House
- DMZ: Peek into the reclusive state of North Korea, explore the Third Tunnel of Aggression and meet a North Korean defector
- Jjimjilbang: Opt to spend an afternoon at a traditional Korean bath house in Busan, where you can relax in the sauna or an onsen hot bath
- Seoraksan National Park: Hike to Ulsanbawi Rock and visit the North Korean refugee village of Abai by cable pulley boat
- Gyeongju: Take a bicycle tour to highlights of the city including the Cheonmachong Ancient Tombs and Gyerim Forest
- Golgulsa Temple: Stay at a traditional Buddhist temple in Gyeongju where you can practice martial arts, meditate and enjoy tea with a Buddhist monk
- Busan: Visit the 14th-century Haedong Yonggungsa Temple and enjoy free time to hit the beach or indulge in the city's thriving nightlife
- Jeju: Admire the cascading Jeongbang Waterfall and hike to Sunrise Peak, a cylindrical hill that is Jeju's most famous landmark
** Book by 03 December 2024. Excludes flights, transfers, travel insurance, visas, meals and drinks not specified, gratuities, and anything of a personal nature not mentioned above. Prices start from the advertised price and are based on a per-person rate, sharing a double room, unless otherwise stated. Advanced purchases, peak season surcharges, block-out periods and minimum stay conditions may apply. Prices are subject to change due to airfare increases, currency fluctuations, and availability. Terms and Conditions apply.