Price
includes: international flights,
airport/hotel transfers, hotels as stated or similar with
daily breakfast, coach transfers, internal flights, guided sightseeing,
visits, admission fees. Price excludes:
insurance, local airport tax, meals other than stated, drinks, tips, personal
expenses, optional entertainment and any service not
specified. Single room supplement is £395 per person. Please add £160 for
high seasons (July, August and December) Price
is per person based on 2 persons sharing a twin/double room.
Day 01 : Depart from Heathrow. Scheduled
flights to Seoul.
Day 02 : (D) SEOUL On arrival
at Incheon airport, meeting with our representative and
transfer to hotel. Evening welcome dinner in traditional
Korean restaurant. Rest of day is at leisure. Overnight at
Somerset Palace Residence (4 star).
Day 03 : (B/L) SEOUL Full day guided city tour :
the National Folk Museum, the Secret Garden, the Blue
House, Chongdeok Palace, Kyongbok Palace, Chogyesa temple
and enjoy the panoramic view from the Tower of Mount
Namsan. Overnight in Seoul.
Day 04 : (B/L) SUWON Transfer to Suwon for a day
visit to the Korean folk village and the Suwon fortress
castle. Overnight at Somerset Palace.
Day 05 : (B/D) SAMHWASA Transfer to Samhwasa
temple and enjoy a temple stay: you will experience daily
activities of local monks including meditation, tea
ceremony, vegetarian meals and early morning budhist
ceremony. Accommodation is simple: there is no ensuite
facilities in your room and you will sleep on futon
mattress on the floor .
Day 06 : (B/L) MT SEORAK Early morning ceremony
at 03:30 am (optional) and after breakfast, transfer to Mt
Seorak. Explore the Kwonggeumseoung Fortress, Shingeungsa
temple and the Hundeul Bawi rock. Overnight at Kensington
hotel.
DAY 07: (B/L/D) ANDONG Transfer to Andong for a
visit to Hahoe folk village with traditional noble houses,
Confucius school, Bongjeongsa temple. Experience a home
stay with a chance to learn the Korean custom and cuisine.
Day 08 : (B/L) GYEONGJU Morning visit to Haeinsa
temple, the Unesco world heritage site, famous for its
Tripikata Koeana and transfer to Geongju for guided
sightseeing of this famous “museum without wall”: the
Cheowseongdae Astronomic observatory, the Tumili park and
the Royal tombs and the National Museum. Overnight at
Hyundai 5 star hotel.
Day 09 : (B/L) Visit to the Bulguksa temple, the
Seogguram grottoe (Unesco world heritage sites) and
transfer to Busan. Visit to Unmoonsa temple of the
Buddhist nuns, the Busan temple and the Jagelchi fish
market Overnight in Busan at Sea Cloud hotel.
Day 10 : (B/L) BUSAN. Further exploration in
Busan and transfer to airport for flight to Jeju. On
arrival, transfer to Sunrise hotel.
Day 11 : (B/L). JEJU All day sightseeing with
guide: Seopjikoji sunrise peak, Sungeup folk town,
Ilchuland Cave, the optical illusion road, Mt Songak with
the Dragon’ head rock, the Pillar-shaped joint, local farm
and tea plantation. Overnight in Jeju.
Day 12 : (B/L). JEJU Further sightseeing in Jeju
and afternoon transfer to airport for flight to Seoul.
Overnight at Somerset Palace hotel.
Day 13 : (B/L) Transfer to Gwanghwamun to join a
coach trip to visit the historical DMZ. Overnight in Seoul
at Somerset Palace.
Day 14 : At leisure or shopping if time allows.
Transfer to Incheon airport for departure.