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Day 1: Arrive Seoul
Arrive in Seoul, where you will stay at the Hamilton Hotel 4-star. Spend the rest of the day exploring fascinating Seoul at your leisure.
Day 2: Seoul (B)
Enjoy a morning tour of Seoul. Highlights include the National Museum, the Secret Garden and Changdeok Palace, and the Seoul Tower on Mt. Namsan with its spectacular view.
Day 3: Seoul - Songnisan National Park - Daegu (B)
This morning, head to the Korean Folk Village just outside Seoul, where the old traditional style houses and lifestyle of 18th and 19th centuries are practiced by today’s villagers. Afterwards, proceed to Songnisan National Park and Beopjusa Temple. Tonight stay at the Daegu Grand Hotel 4-star.
Day 4: Daegu - Gyeongju (B)
This morning, travel to Gyeongju. In the afternoon, visit Cheomseongdae Astronomic Observatory, Royal Tumuli Park, and enjoy a walking tour in downtown Gyeongju and Bulguksa Temple. Tonight, stay at the superior Kolon Hotel 4-star.
Day 5: Gyeongju (B)
Enjoy a full day tour of Gyeongju, visit the Gwaeneung Royal Tomb, and Seogguram Grotto before taking a scenic coastal drive to Guryongpo Port. Back in Gyeongju see the 4-face- Buddha and the National Museum.
Day 6: Gyeongju - Busan (B)
This morning, explore Unmoonsa Temple (Buddhist Nun's temple). Then tour Busan, stopping at the Busan Tower, the Jagalchi Fish Market and Nampodongstreet. Tonight, stay at the Busan Hotel 4-star.
Day 7: Busan - Chungju (B)
In the morning, travel to Gayasan National Park and visit Haeinsa Temple and the UNESCO World Heritage site of Tripikata Koreana. Later, proceed to Andong, the village famous for its mask dance. At Chungju Lake, stay at the Cheong Pung Resort 4-star.
Day 8: Chungju - Mt. Doota - Temple Stay (B)
Enjoy a morning boat cruise on Chungju Lake. (In the winter, the boat cruise is subject to weather conditions.The cruise will be cancelled if the lake is frozen over). Later, travel to Seorak. Enroute, visit the Chamsori Gramophone & Audio Museum in Gangneung. At Mt. Doota, enjoy a unique temple stay experience at Samwhasa Temple. You will change into the traditional dress and attend ceremony of bell-ringing.
Day 9: Mt. Seorak National Park (B)
*(Optional: Wake up at 3 a.m. for morning worship).* In the morning, head to the Border Unification Observatory for a close look at North Korea. After, return to Mt. Seorak National Park for a cable car ride to Gwonkeumsansung and visit Shinheungsa Temple. *(Optional: Enjoy the rejuvenating hot springs and sauna at Waterpia Spa Park).* Tonight, stay at the Kensington Hotel 4-star.
Day 10: Mt. Seorak National Park - Seoul (B)
This morning, travel to Gapyeong and visit the Morning Calm Flower and Tree Park. In the afternoon, head back to Seoul and visit Itaewon Street. Tonight, stay at the Hamilton Hotel 4-star.
Day 11: Depart Seoul (B)
Head to the airport for your return flight home.
- B = Breakfast
- L = Lunch
- SL = Special Lunch
- D = Dinner
- WD = Western Dinner
- SD = Special Dinner
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