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  • All Around Korea Tour

    All Around Korea Tour

    Seokguram grotto was constructed during the Silla Dynasty. It is hailed as the pinnacle of Silla Buddhist art, showcasing the remarkable achievements of that era.
  • All Around Korea Tour

    All Around Korea Tour

    Jeonju Hanok Village the largest traditional hanok korean house village in Korea, with more than 700 hanoks in the Pungnam-dong area of Jeonju. It is the only hanok district that is located in the center of a city.
  • All Around Korea Tour

    All Around Korea Tour

    Haeundae Beach is the most famous beach in Korea as well as in Busan. People flock to Haeundae Beach every summer.

All Around Korea Tour

Overview

*Includes: Hotel accommodation with twin or triple room sharing with breakfast, Transportation, English speaking guide, entrance tickets
***Options***
One room per two or three people will be provided. If you wish to use a single room, extra fee will be charged ($160)

What to Expect

The Tomb Of King Muryeong (UNESCO)
The Songsan-ri Tombs and the Royal Tomb of King Muryeong (reign 501-523) contain representative relics of the Baekje period (18BC-660AD). These tombs serve as important evidence of Baekje culture and the exchanges with foreign countries that took place during that period. They are a testament to the rich heritage of the Baekje Kingdom and its contributions to Korean history. Ongoing efforts are being made to preserve and protect these archaeological sites, enabling researchers and visitors to explore and learn from the traces of this ancient civilization.

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Gongsanseong Fortress (UNESCO)
Located in Gongju-si (city), it is a mountain castle established during the Baekje dynasty. You can enjoy the breathtaking view of the Geumgang riverside righthere. It is worth to visit for its historical and cultural significance, and also for the fantastic sight.

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Jeonju Hanok Village
the largest traditional hanok korean house village in Korea, with more than 700 hanoks in the Pungnam-dong area of Jeonju. It is the only hanok district that is located in the center of a city. It is an important space in the development process of Korea’s modern housing culture, which started in 1910, and is the home of about 20 cultural facilities. Located in Jeonju-si (city). It is a representative travel destination of Korea and is integrated with the style of Korea such as hanok(house), hanji(paper), hansori(song), hanbok(traditional costume), Korean food, and oriental medicine. A part of Hanok is set aside so that tourists can experience traditional Korean life at Hanok Life Experience Hall.

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May 18th National Cemetery
Gwangju is birthplace of a modern democratic movement in Korea. Gwangju is a symbol of freedom and democracy. The cemetery holds the graves of 764 victims of the May 18th Democratic Uprising in 1980, seven structures, and many monuments. May 18th became a nationalday commemorating the people’s desire for democracy.

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Suncheon Bay Garden
The Suncheon Bay Garden was established in order to turn 1.12 square kilometers of natural habitat into a conservation area. Especially, the numerous groups of tulips and royal azaleas are truly a sight to see. Besides, the canola flowers are in full bloom in May, creating a breathtakingly beautiful yellow “wave” with trees making great shades of canopy for the area. This place, which presents an awe-inspiring display as the most beautiful creation of nature by human hands, was designated as the first national garden of South Korea in 2015.

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Yi Sun-Shin Plaza
Yi Sunsin Plaza is located in Jungang-dong, a romantic coastal city Yeosu-si, and it showcases the history and achievements of Admiral Yi Sunsin. During the Japanese invasion of the Imjin Waeran War (1592-1598), Admiral Yi Sun-shin chose this site as his headquarters. As a result, the plaza exhibits numerous artifacts that pay tribute to his heroic efforts in defending the country. The indoor display, along with the hall itself, was designated as a National Treasure in 2011. Serving as the starting point for the history culture tourism belt, the plaza offers a captivating experience. The highlight of the plaza is the life-size turtle ship, which visitors can explore both from the outside and the inside.

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Jinjuseong Fortress
Jinjuseong Fortress is historically linked to the Imjin War with Japan in 1592 and is the site of the Battle of Jinju. It has been preserved from the Three Kingdoms, Goryeo, and Joseon periods to the present day. The fortress contains various artifacts and historic remains. Inside, you can find Chokseoknu, the Kim Shi-min Memorial, Uigisa Shrine, Seojangdae, Bukjangdae, Changyeolsa Shrine, Jinju National Museum, Hoguksa Temple, and an outdoor stage.

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Jagalchi Market & BIFF Square
Busan,2nd largest city with a biggest port in Korea, located at the mouth of the Nakdong river in south of Korea. Jagalchi Market, located on the shoreside road in Busan’s Jung-gu, is Korea’s largest seafood market, selling both live and dried fish. Busan International Film Festival (BIFF sqaure) has been remade into a cultural tourist attraction promoting the advancement of Korea’s film industry, BIFF Square has contributed to Busan’s newfound status as an international cultural tourist city. In recent years, the square has grown into a more complex area, featuring not only movie theaters but also shops and leisure facilities, attracting growing numbers of young visitors and tourists.

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Haeundae Beach & Dongbaek Park
Haeundae Beach is the most famous beach in Korea as well as in Busan. People flock to Haeundae Beach every summer. It is a perfect summer vacation spot. Haeundae Beach is also famous for various cultural events and festivals held throughout the year. Other facilities in the area include Dongbaekseom Island, Busan Aquarium, a yachting dock, BEXCO, driving courses, and more. Dongbaek Park is Located near the south end of Haeundae Beach, Dongbaekseom Island was designated as a park in September 1, 1966. The island is full of Camellia flower and pine trees and is connected to the main land by a bridge.

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Seokguram Grotto (UNESCO)
Seokguram grotto was constructed during the Silla Dynasty. It is hailed as the pinnacle of Silla Buddhist art, showcasing the remarkable achievements of that era. The statue of Buddha in Seokguram grotto embodies the harmonious fusion of architecture, craftsmanship, geometry, religion, and art. In December 1995, it was jointly inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage site along with Bulguksa Temple.

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Bulguksa Buddhist Temple (UNESCO)
Bulguksa Temple is a representative relic of Buddhist culture from the Silla Kingdom. The temple currently houses seven national treasures and numerous other important heritage items. The temple’s beauty and the artistic value of its stone relics are so breathtaking and captivating that they garner high praise from visitors worldwide.

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Andong Hahoe Village
Hahoe Village is one of the most famous folk villages in Korea, which has preserved the housing architecture and the village structure of the Joseon Dynasty. Moreover, the village was naturally formed with people who actually live there. Hahoe Village boasts exquisite scenic sights: the elegant Nakdong River flowing around the village. Hahoe Village, along with Yangdong Village in Gyeongju, was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List under the category of “Historic Villages in Korea” on July 31, 2010.

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ITINERARY

Day 1

08:00 am

Meeting at parking lot next to Dongwha Duty Free Shop at exit number 6 of Gwanghwamun subway station

Address : 149, Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul

Move to Gongju

The Tomb of King Muryeong (UNESCO)

Gongsanseong Fortress (UNESCO)

Move to Jeonju

Jeonju Hanok Village

Best Western Plus Jeonju Hotel or similar

Check-into your hotel and have leisure time.
HOTEL : Best Western Plus Jeonju Hotel or similar
+82-63-231-7777
http://www.bwplusjeonju.com

Day 2

Breakfast at hotel

Move to Gwangju

May 18th National Cemetery

Move to Suncheon

Suncheon Bay Garden

Move to Yeosu

Yi-Sunshin Plaza

Ramada Plaza By Wyndham Yeosu Hotel or similar

Check-into your hotel and have leisure time.
HOTEL : Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Yeosu or similar
+82-61-642-0000
www.wyndhamhotels.com

Day 3

Breakfast at hotel

Jinjuseong Fortress

Move to Busan

Jagalchi Market & BIFF Square

Haeundae Beach & Dongbaek Park

Move to Gyeongju

Commodore Hotel Gyeongju or similar

Check-into your hotel and have leisure time.
HOTEL : Commodore Hotel Gyeongju
+82-54-740-8277
www.commodorehotel.co.kr

Day 4

Breakfast at hotel

Seokguram Grotto (UNESCO)

Bulguksa Buddhist Temple (UNESCO)

Move to Andong

Andong Hahoe VIllage

Move to Pyeongchang

RAMADA Hotel Pyeongchang or similar

Check-into your hotel and have leisure time.
HOTEL : RAMADA Hotel PyeongChang or similar
+82-33-333-1000
www.pyeonghcangramadahotel.com

Day 5

Breakfast at hotel

The Venue of 2018 Winter Olympic Games

Move to Sokcho

Gangneung Hyangho Beach (If time is available)

Seoraksan National Park (UNESCO iosphere Zone)

Move to Seoul

Arrive at Dongwha Duty Free Shop

Pick up site

08:00am Dongwha Duty Free Shop at exit number 6 of Gwanghwamun subway station
Address : 149 Sejong-daero, Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea

Payment Detail

*How to Pay for Trips
1.Payment shall be done in US Dollars to our foreign bank account.
Bank Name : NONGHYUP BANK
Bank Address : NONGHYUP BANK NH TONGHAP IT-Center Sub-Br.
Account No. : 452-0018-2110-91
Bank Holder : THE A.K. TRAVEL. CO. LTD.
Swift Code : NACFKRSEXXX

2.You also can pay into our paypal account : adventurekoreatrip@gmail.com
3.You must sign up at least 2 weeks before the trip departure date and mail to webmaster@adventurekorea.com for sign up and provide all the information below

-Full name(which is shown on the passport),
-Nationality
-Pick up site
-Contact number

***The cancellation policy***
· Group (10 people or more) Cancellation fee
4 weeks prior : 20% of tour price
4 weeks ~ 15 days prior : 30% of tour price
14 days prior ~ departure day : No refund
No show : No refund
· Individuals (fewer than 9 people) Cancellation fee
14 days ~ 8 days prior : 20% of tour price
1 week ~ 4 days prior : 50% of tour price
3 days prior ~ departure day : No refund
No show : No refund

Other information

_Notice
· The tour ticket is individually delivered by email.
· The tour ticket is confirmed at least 3 days before the tour date.
· Please bring your original passport to confirm your identity. (we can not accept alien registration, written confirmation document, or copy of passport)
· Inclusive : Hotel accommodation with twin or triple room sharing with breakfast, transfer, guide and admission
· Exclusive : Travel insurance, lunch and dinner, optional tour (admission), all not mentioned above

***General***
• Reservation available until 2 weeks before tour departure.
• Above programs are based on joint Sit-in-Coach Tour guided by a bilingual speaking guide (Mainly Korean to English or other languages)
• The above tour program is operated on fixed days in the calendar with minimum 2 passengers but please contact us for a confirmed date
• It is kindly noticed that we have no responsibility for your personal incidents or lost items during all the tours.
• The size of the vehicle may vary depending on the number of the passengers on the day of departure.
• It is kindly noticed that no refunds will be made for any part of the tour that is due to personal reasons.
• Booking or changing requests have to be made at least 14 days before tour departure.
• Wi-Fi service is not provided on the coach, so please buy a SIM card or rent an Wi-Fi egg to use the Internet at the airport.
• It is difficult to exchange money in Korean money for local tourist attractions included in tours other than metropolitan cities. It is advisable to exchange money before the tour departs.
• ATMs that can withdraw foreign currency are rare in local tourist attractions, so it is advisable to withdraw money before the tour departs.

***Accommodation***
• Hotel and room type are subject to change depending on the availability of the hotel or their rooms.
• The price above is based on the use of a twin or triple room per person. If you would like a single room, a single room surcharge will apply.
• The price for children without an extra bed is 80% of the adult rate, and if an extra bed is required, the adult rate will be charged.
> For infants under the age of 24 months, the tour price is free of charge, for those aged 24 months or older and under 6 years of age, children’s price will be charged, and for those aged 6 years or older, adult price will be charged.
• Booking for an adult + one or more children (24 months old ~ under 6 years old)
> When an adult and one or more children are traveling together, the children’s fee will be charged as the adult price when using separate beds in twin and triple rooms. If the adult and the child or children share a bed in the rooms, children’s price will be charged as normal.

Operation
• Surcharge, USD100pp will be added during high peak season.
• 2023 High Peak Season : 26 MAR, 2 APR, 30 APR, 4 JUN, 9 JUL, 16 JUL, 23 JUL, 30 JUL, 6 AUG, 13 AUG, 20 AUG, 27 AUG, 1 OCT, 29 OCT, 24 DEC, 31 DEC
• 2023 Closing Dates : 22 JAN
• 2024 High Peak Season : 24MAR, 31MAR, 05MAY, 07JUL, 14JUL, 21JUL, 28JUL, 04AUG, 11AUG, 18AUG, 25AUG, 06OCT, 27OCT, 22DEC, 29DEC
• 2024 Closing Dates : 11FEB, 15SEP

Additional Information

**What to bring
Warm jacket, gloves and extra socks, camera, cash for snacks at the Ice Tracking Festival.

ADVENTURE KOREA DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY
By signing up and participating in any of the trips offered by Adventure Korea, the PARTICIPANT acknowledges and agrees that the activities offered by Adventure Korea are in general adventure sports/activities in nature, and therefore are generally risky activities which may involve potential and unforeseeable risks of harm, which could include death or serious personal injury. The PARTICIPANT voluntarily and expressly assumes these risks and is fully responsible for his/her participation and actions in the activities at issue, and agrees that Adventure Korea or any of its officers, employees, guides, and representatives shall not be responsible for or be obligated to provide any financial assistance or any other assistance whatsoever in the event of injury, illness, death or property damage relating to or arising out of the Activities at issue.

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