8D Beautiful Korea

HIGHLIGHTS

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Busan
• Gamcheon Cultural Village
• Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
• Oryukdo Skywalk
• Huinnyeoul Cultural Village
• Busan X the Sky
• BIFF Square
• Gukje Market

Gyeongju
• Gyeongju National Museum
• Bulguksa Temple
• Seokguram Grotto
• Donggung Palace
• Wolji Pond

Daegu
• Palgongsan Cable Car
• 83 Tower
• Gyesan-dong Church
• Dongseongno Streets
• Seomun Market

Gyeonggi
• Korean Folk Village

Seoul
• Hongik University Street
• Gyeongbokgung Palace
• Dongdaemun Market

Meal Plan

• 6 Hotel Breakfasts • 6 Lunches • 4 Dinners

SPECIAL MEALS

• Lunch - Godeungeo Hanjeongsik / Pumpkin Duck / Ssambap / Yugane / Budaejjigae

• Dinner-  Andong Jjimdak / Bukchang-dong Sundubu / Gamjatang / MyeongRyun Jinsagalbi

ITINERARY

Day 01 SINGAPORE – INCHEON
Assemble at Changi International Airport for your flight to Incheon, Korea.

Day 02 INCHEON – BUSAN
Lunch / Dinner
Upon arrival, transfer to Busan by KTX bullet train. Visit Gamcheon Cultural
Village to catch sight of Busan’s famed mosaic house built on slopes. Then, visit
Haedong Yonggungsa Temple, one of the only oceanside Buddhist temples in all of
South Korea. Next, be thrilled with the view of the waves while looking down through the transparent floor on the Oryukdo Skywalk.
Accommodation: Crown Harbor, Lavalse, Asti Hotel or similar class

Departure between 24 March and 03 April 2023

Day 03 BUSAN
Hotel Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner

Head to Jinhae city, an outstanding sight- seeing destination in Spring where you can feast your eyes on the spectacular cherry blossoms that line the streets.
Continue the cherry blossoms viewing tour by visiting Gyeonghwa Station, a former train station known for its delicate spring cherry blossoms, with trees lining the track and Yeojwacheon River with picturesque river lined with seasonal cherry blossom trees. Proceed to Jangnim Port Bunezia, known as the “Venice of Busan ‘’. The painted houses on both sides of the strait and the moored boats are unique and exotic. End your day at The Bay 101 for the picturesque nightscape of Busan, the marine city.
Accommodation: Crown Harbor, Lavalse, Asti Hotel or similar class

Departure after 03 April 2023

Day 03 BUSAN

Hotel Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner-
Start your day at Huinnyeoul Culture Village, also known as Korea’s Santorini.
This newly found colourful seaside spot is one of the best places to enjoy those
gorgeous and tranquil blue views of the ocean in front of you. Afterwards, proceed
to Busan X the Sky – an observatory deck which takes you from the 98th to 100th floors of the Landmark Tower. You can enjoy the thrills of walking across a shocking bridge, a transparent bridge high in the sky! Next, make a stop at BIFF Square to learn about the Korean film industry. Proceed to the bustling Gukje Market, one of the largest and most well-known traditional markets in Busan. Home to more than 1,000 shops and food stalls, you will be able to find almost anything here!
Accommodation: Crown Harbor, Lavalse, Asti Hotel or similar class

Day 04 BUSAN – GYEONGJU REGION
Hotel Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
After breakfast, journey to Gyeongju and visit Gyeongju National Museum. It holds
a treasure house of Shilla-era accessories, magnificent gold crowns, Buddhist
artifacts, sculptures and stone implements from prehistoric age. Move on to UNESCO Heritage Site – Bulguksa Temple, a major architecture monument of the Silla Kingdom built more than a thousand years ago. Within the temple complex,
visit Seokguram Grotto, an artificial stone temple made from granite and regarded
as the representative stone temple of Korea. Next, Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond (Anapji Pond) – It is a palace site from the Unified Silla period and one of the
representative ancient Korean structures. Accommodation: Sono Belle Gyeongju, Comodeo. Hotel Gyeongju or similar class

Day 05 GYEONGJU REGION – DAEGU
Hotel Breakfast / Lunch
This morning, take the Palgongsan cable car ride and its landing platform is at the
top of Sinnimbong Peak of Palgongsan Mountain. This peak is considered one of
the most famous prayer spots, together with the ritual altar on Birobong Peak and the Buddha statue on the eastern Gatbawi Rock. Ascend to 83 Tower, a 202m high tower and the largest observation tower in Korea to view the beautiful scenery of downtown Daegu. Proceed to Daegu Gyesan-dong Church, the only building in Daegu that retains its early 20th century appearance. Next, enjoy shopping at Dongseongro Streets which are packed with hundreds of stores full of personality that reflect the city’s fast-paced fashion trends. Don’t miss Seomun Market, the largest traditional street market in Daegu.
Accommodation: The Grand Hotel, Hotel Inter Burgo Exco or similar class

Day 06 DAEGU – SEOUL
Hotel Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Travel to Korean Folk Village to see traditional Korean houses from different regions across the peninsula and watch a performance of Korean farmers’ music. Next, enjoy a seasonal fruit picking experience. (Note: Subject to season and weather conditions. Autumn – Sep /Oct: Persimmon. Winter/Spring – Nov/May: Strawberry) Next, start your shopping spree at Hongik University Street, the most popular shopping area around Hongdae.
Accommodation: Glad Hotel, Orakai Daehakro Hotel or similar class.

Day 07 SEOUL
Hotel Breakfast / Lunch
Visit a Ginseng Gallery and Cosmetic Shop for a spot of shopping. Then, tour
Gyeongbokgung Palace, the first royal palace built in the Joseon Dynasty and the
serene and beautiful palace worth visiting for all seasons. Visit Dongdaemun Market,
a great shopping paradise where traditional open-air markets stand alongside modern shopping malls with fashionable clothing and accessories at inexpensive prices.
Accommodation: Glad Hotel, Orakai Daehakro Hotel or similar class

Day 08 SEOUL – SINGAPORE
Hotel Breakfast
This morning, proceed to the Healthy Liver Centre to browse for health products. If
time permits, you may do some last-minute shopping at a local provision shop before you transfer to the airport for your flight home. We hope that you have had an enjoyable vacation with SA Tours!

REMARKS

• Tour is conducted in Mandarin.
• Due to unforeseen circumstances, sequence of the itinerary is subject to change with/without prior notice. If a place of visit or the attraction is closed to visitors, it will be replaced with an alternative if possible
• Room types are based on run of house and allocated by respective hotels. SA Tours will not be responsible for the differences of the room allocated.
• Different tour groups may be merged.
• Minimum group size of 15 passengers is required for a confirmed departure. Group size of 15 and below will solely be at the discretion of SA Tours and passengers need to accept the arrangement.
• Our Korean handling agent will collect USD200 per pax for any detour passenger.
• In the event of discrepancies between English and Chinese itinerary, please refer to the English version.
• Different tour groups may be merged.