Special promotional tour designed for single travelers and small family party looking for a tour package to South Korea for cultural experience and much more... This tour has a lot of guaranteed departure dates in every month for your easy booking. Hotels used for this tour are selected based on their quality standard and easy access to the attractions. Hotels used for this program are mixed with local 4 & local 5 star in each city.
Highlights:
- Temple Stay at Samwhasa Temple;
- Mt. Songnisan National Park & Beopjusa Temple;
- Gyeongju & Busan Tour;
- Andong Hahoe Village;
- East Coast Scenic drive;
- North Korea Border Observatory tour;
- Mt.Seorak National Park tour.
2007‚ 10N 11D GV1 Tour
USD1,900.00 per person for half twin use
USD2,500.00 per person for single room use
Guaranteed Departure dates _ 2007
Jan 22-Feb 01 / Feb 05-15 / Feb 19-29 / Mar 05-15 / Mar 19-29 /
Apr 02-12 / Apr 16-26 / May 07-17 / May 21-31 / Jun 04-14 /
Jun 18-28 / Jul 02-12 / Jul 16-26 / Jul 30-Aug 09 / Aug 13-23 /
Aug 27-Sep 06 / Sep 10-20 / Sep 24-Oct 04 / Oct 08-18 /
Oct 22-Nov 01 / Nov 05-15 / Nov 19-29 / Dec 03-13 / Dec 17-27
2008‚ 10N 11D GV1 Tour
USD2,200.00 per person for half twin use
USD2,850.00 per person for single room use
Guaranteed Departure dates _ 2008
Jan 07-17 / Jan 21-31 / Feb 04-14 / Feb 18-28 / Mar 03-13 /
Mar 17-27 / Mar 31-Apr 10 / Apr 14-24 / Apr 28-May 08 / May 12-22 May 26-Jun 05 / Jun 09-19 / Jun 23-Jul 04 / Jul 07-17 / Jul 21-31 Aug 04-14 / Aug 18-28 / Sep 01-11 / Sep 15-25 / Sep 29-Oct 09 /
Oct 13-23 / Oct 27-Nov 06 / Nov 10-20 / Nov 24-Dec 04 / Dec 08-18
2009, 10N 11D GV1 Tour
USD2,200.00 per person for half twin use
USD2,850.00 per person for single room use
Guaranteed Departure dates _ 2009
Jan 05-15 / Jan 19-29 / Feb 02-12 / Feb 16-26 / Mar 02-12 /
Mar 16-26 / Mar 30-Apr 09 / Apr 13-23 / Apr 27-May 07 / May 11-21 May 25-Jun 04 / Jun 08-18 / Jun 22-Jul 02 / Jul 06-16 / Jul 20-30 Aug 03-13 / Aug 17-27 / Aug 31-Sep 10 / Sep 14-24 / Sep 28-Oct 08
Oct 12-22 / Oct 26-Nov 05 / Nov 09-19 / Nov 23-Dec 03 / Dec 07-17
Itinerary
Day 01 _ Arrival in Seoul.
Arrive in Seoul at Inchoen International Airport, where you will be met by our representative and transfer to your hotel. Balance of day is free for your own leisure time or rest.
O/N at local 4 star Hamilton Hotel or Itaewon Hotel
Day 02 _ Seoul / Seoul City Tour / Seoul
After breakfast, start a morning tour of the city of Seoul, including National Museum, Secret Garden & Changdeok Palace and Seoul Tower on Mt. Namsan for a bird's eye view of Metropolitan city of Seoul.
Overnight in Seoul.
Day 03 _ Seoul / Korean Folk Village / Mt. Songnisan. Nat'l Park
Breakfast at hotel. Pick-up from hotel in Seoul confirmed for each departure. Check-out and transfer to Korean Folk Village outside of Seoul, where the old traditional style houses and life style of 18th - 19th century are being practiced by people living in the village. Proceed to Songnisan Nat'l Park and Beopjusa Temple.
O/N at local 4 star Lakehill Hotel
Day 04 _ Mt. Songnisan Nat'l Park / Gyeongju
Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to Gyeongju. Upon arrival in Gyeongju, an afternoon tour of Gyeongju includes Chomsongdae Astronmic Observatory, Royal Tumuli Park, and Bulguksa Temple. Hotel check-in and rest. Overnight in Gyeongju.
O/N at local 5 star Kolon Hotel
Day 05 _ Gyeongju
After breakfast, start your fullday tour of Gyeongju by visiting Seogguram Grotto, 4 face Buddha, Gwaeneung Royal Tomb, Scenic drive tour to Guryongpo Port. Drive along the sea for beautiful coastal scenery. Return to Gyeongju. Overnight in Gyeongju.
O/N at local 5 star Kolon Hotel
Day 06 _ Gyeongju / Busan
After breakfast, check out and transfer to Unmoonsa Temple (Female monk's temple). Proceed to Busan for city tour. Busan Tower, Jagalchi Fish Market, Nampodong Street.
O/N at local 4 star Busan Tourist Hotel in downtown
Day 07 _ Busan / Seoul
After breakfast, transfer to Seoul with driver only. Upon arrival in Seoul, transfer to hotel. Check-in to hotel located in Itaewon Street for your shopping time for famous leather bags, shoes, Korean dolls, etc. Overnight in Seoul.
O/N at local 4 star Itaewon Hotel.
Day 08 _ Chungju / Mt. Seorak / Temple Stay or Stay at motel at your choice
After breakfast, take a ride on Sightseeing Boat for lakeside scenery. (In Winter season, boat tour is subject to weather condition. If lake is frozen, boat tour will be canceled.) Transfer to Seorak via Gangneung. In Gangneung, visit Chamsori Gramophone & Audio Museum. This museum boasts itself with incredible collection of 19thy Century gramophones and 1st generation audio systems. Proceed to Mt. Doota for unique temple stay experience at Samwhasa Temple or Geonbongsa Temple. Upon arrival at the temple, change your cloth to temple uniform prepared by the temple. Orientation for various things to know for staying at the temple regarding regulations and schedule. Attend evening ceremony of bell-ringing, evening chanting mass and Meditation course. For one night, you will not have phone and TV in your private Korean traditional style room. Shower room and toilet are sharing one. No alcohol is allowed at temple. Accommodation is based on 2 person to a room. Overnight at Temple. If you don't want to stay at temple, room at nearby motel will be provided after dinner at temple. Guide will pick you up again next morning.
Day 09 _ Sunrise View at East Coast / Mt. Seorak
Wake up at 3 am for morning mass (for volunteers only). After breakfast, transfer to DMZ Unification Observatory at border line at east Coast for a very close view of North Korea. Return to Mt. Seorak National Park for cable car ride to Gwonkeumsansung and visit to Shinheungsa Temple. You will have a chance to enjoy hot spring swim or sauna at Waterpia Spa Park at own expense. Return to hotel on own by taxi after enjoying the best water park of Korea until you are satisfied. In Winter season, ski resort visit can be arranged based on your own expense for ski gear rental fee and lift fee. Alps Ski Resort is 40 minutes drive from your hotel.
O/N at local 5 star Kenshington Hotel
Day 10 _ Seorak / Seoul
After breakfast, transfer to Gapyeong to visit Morning Calm Flower and Tree Park, which displays unique Korean Wild Flowers and trees in a garden located in mountain valley.(For tours in the months of Jan, Feb, March, April, Nov, Dec, visit Yangpyeong Filming Studio with all the movie sets instead of flower park as flowers are not blooming enough in the months.) Transfer to Seoul and visit Itaewon Street for your shopping time for famous leather bags, shoes, Korean dolls, etc. Check-in to hotel.
Overnight at local 4 star Hamilton Hotel or Itaewon Hotel in Seoul.
Day 11 _ Seoul
After breakfast, check-out. No transfer is provided.
End of tour.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Price includes:
- Twin sharing accommodation at local 4 star or local 5 star hotel in Korea for 10 nights with daily American breakfast;
- Buffet Breakfast will be provided if the hotel has buffet breakfast;
- English Speaking guide for full commentary at attractions;
- Transfer service for whole journey;
- All admission fees and all tax, service charges are included;
- Accommodation at the following hotels:
* 3 nights at Itaewon Hotel (local 4 star) in the center of Itaewon Street in Seoul;
* 1 night at Lakehill Hotel (local 4 star)in Mt. Songnisan;
* 2 nights at Kolon Hotel (local 5 star) in Gyeongju.
* 1night at Busan Tourist Hotel (local 4 star) in Busan.
* 1 night at Cheongpung Lake & Hill Resort Hotel (local 4 star) at Chungju Lake.
* 1 night at Samwhasa Temple (Korean Room) in Mt.Seorak.
* 1 night at Kenshington Hotel (local 5 star) in Mt.Seorak.
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