THE MYSTERIES OF NORTH KOREA



FULLY INCLUSIVE & FULLY ESCORTED 13 DAY PRIVATE TOUR CODE NK13D.
STOPOVER IN BEIJING, TRAIN  PYONGYANG-BEIJING, VISA TO CHINA & NORTH KOREA INCLUDED.
£2,495 per person.



     
Beijing - Pyongyang - Myohyangsan - Panmunjom - Kaesong - Nampo - Pyongyang - Beijing


     


 

Price includes: international flights, airport/hotel transfers, hotels as stated or similar with daily breakfast, car transfers, train to Beijing,  guided sightseeing, visits, admission fees, daily lunch & dinner ( except in Beijing ), visa to China & North Korea.
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 £295 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 1
. Fly from London to Beijing on scheduled airlines.

Day 2 : Beijing - On arrival at Beijing airport transfer to Novotel Peace hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure.

Day 3 : Beijing ( B ) Day at leisure in Beijing. Obtain your visa to North Korea and air tickets to Pyongyang. Overnight at Novotel Peace hotel.

Day 4 : Beijing - Pyongyang ( B, D )
After breakfast transfer to airport for flight to Pyongyang. On arrival transfer to 4* Yanggakdo hotel. Poyongyang orientation tour including the Arch of Triumph and Kim Il Song square. Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 5: Pyongyang - Mt Myohyang ( B,L,D )
Guided city tour visiting Mangyongde village (birth place of President Kim Il Song), the Mansudae Fountain Park and Mansudae Grand Monument with a 20-metre high bronze statue of Kim Il Song, the Juche Tower, War Victory & Party Foundation Monuments. Lunch during visits. Afternoon car transfer to Myohyangsan mountains. Dinner and overnight at 4* Hyangsan hotel.

Day 6: Mt Myohyang - Pyongyang ( B,L,D )
Morning visit to Pohyon Buddhist Temple built in 1042 and the International Friendship exhibition displaying thousands & thousands of gifts from various countries to Kim Il Song and Kim Jong ll over the years. After lunch car return to Pyongyang. Try the beautifully decorated North Korean Metro ( proudly called the underground palace ) around the city. Dinner at local restaurant. Overnight at Yanggakdo hotel.

Day 7 : Pyongyang - Panmunjom - Kaesong ( B,L,D )
Car transfer to Panmunjom (1953 Armistice village). Visit with guide to the DMZ and the Military Museum on the 38th parallel at the border with South Korea. Lunch at local restaurant in Panmunjom. Transfer to Kaesong. Visit to the museum of Koryo Dynasty, the Sonjuk bridge, the tomb of King Kongmin. Dinner and overnight at the Traditional Kaesong Inn (traditional style with heated floor bedding).

Day 8: Kaesong - Pyongyang ( B,L,D)

Return to Pyongyang by car. Guided visits to the War Museum and American spy ship Pueblo. Lunch on the floating restaurant on Taedong river. Afternoon visit to the Central Department Store and Pyongyang Children's Palace. Enjoy a concert performed by Korean children. Dinner at a local restaurant in Pyongyang.

Day 9 : Pyongyang ( B,L,D)
Guided visits to the Korean War Memorial, the Mausoleum of President Kim Il-Song, the Cemetery of the Revolutionaries and anti-Japanese soldiers. Lunch during visits. Afternoon visit to the Grand People's Study House ( a massive national library ) followed by Park Moranbong where folk songs and dances are performed, the Soviet Army Monument, and Chollima statue ( the legendary flying horse, symbol of high spirit and speedy development of the nation). Attend a performance by the Korean People's Army Circus. Dinner at hotel.

Day 10. Pyongyang - Nampo - Pyongyang (B,L,D)
Transfer to the city of Nampo (60 km west of Pyongyang) for the West Sea Dam and the Museum of Dam Construction. Lunch during visits. Car return to Pyongyang. Afternoon visits to the Central History Museum, the 1st of May Stadium. Dinner and overnight in Pyongyang.

Day 11 : Pyongyang - Beijing by train ( B )

Transfer to railway station for an overnight train to Beijing. Optional stopover in Dandong.

Day 12 : Beijing
Arrive in Beijing in the morning. Transfer to airport for your flight home.

Day 13 : Arrive back to London