Unesco world heritage sites korea 9days
Unesco world heritage sites korea tour program 9days :
Tue – Day 1 : Jeju
Arrival at JEJU International Airport . Meet the driver at Jeju Airport (upon exiting customs) → Transfer to hotel and take a rest
Wed – Day 2 : Jeju
Breakfast at your hotel, and then enjoy a full day of sightseeing. Visit Cheonjeyeon Falls (The Pond of God), Continue to the Gyulimseong tangerine farm and followed by a scenic cruise aboard the Seogwipo Pleasure Boat (optional, US$18PP).
Visit Camellia Hill. Take a walk “Olle” a narrow pathway. Complete the day with a walk along the shores of Yongmeori Beach; if closed*, visit Sangbanggulsa cave instead. Dinner on your own and transfer to hotel.
Thu – Day 3 : Jeju, Busan
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel and then transfer to *Seopjikoji – One of the most mysterious sights in Jeju Island. In harmony with seashore made up of grotesque cliffs and dark blue ocean, where you can enjoy trekking on the Olle path.
Visit *Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak, World Heritage designated by UNESCO. Next, step back in time as you explore the Jeju Haenyeo Museum.
If time is available, visit the Musuem of Natural History – to have an opportunity to experience and learn about the environment and shows how to preserve the earth’s natural beauty. Stop by Korean Jewelry Amethyst and local product store. Departure From JEJU International Airport around 17:00 to Busan airport.
→Arrive at Busan airport ,meet the guide & transfer to hotel to your next destination around 17:00, Busan (Gimhae airport), the 2nd largest city in Korea. After met by guide, transfer to your hotel
Fri – Day 4 : Busan, Gyeongju
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel and then transfer to *Seopjikoji – One of the most mysterious sights in Jeju Island. In harmony with seashore made up of grotesque cliffs and dark blue ocean, where you can enjoy trekking on the Olle path.
Visit *Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak, World Heritage designated by UNESCO. Next, step back in time as you explore the Jeju Haenyeo Museum.
If time is available, visit the Musuem of Natural History – to have an opportunity to experience and learn about the environment and shows how to preserve the earth’s natural beauty. Stop by Korean Jewelry Amethyst and local product store. Departure From JEJU International Airport around 17:00 to Busan airport.
→Arrive at Busan airport ,meet the guide & transfer to hotel to your next destination around 17:00, Busan (Gimhae airport), the 2nd largest city in Korea. After met by guide, transfer to your hotel
Sat – Day 5 : Gyeongju, Daegu
Breakfast at the hotel. Met by our guide at 08:30 am.
Move to Gyeongju, a museum without walls.
In 57 BC, around when Julius Caesar was subduing Gaul, it became the capital of the Shilla Dynasty and remained so for about 1000 years. Gyeongju preserves a vast amount of significant and fascinating historical heritage. Along with Bulguksa Temple and Seokguram Grotto, its historical district has been designated as a World Heritage by UNESCO.
Gyeongju National Museum, & Cheomgseongdae Astronomical Observatory, Seokguram Grotto (UNESCO world heritage) – an artificial stone temple made of granites, located on the eastern peak of Mt. Toham. Inside the round-shaped main hall, there are the Bonjon Statue, Bodhi-Sattava and his disciples. It was built to preserve these statues.
Bulguksa Temple (UNESCO world heritage) – The beauty of the temple itself and artistic touch of the stone relics are as awesome and fascinating as to be highly praised by visitors from all over the world. Move to Daegu city for overnight which is a largest and central city of this province.
Check in at Hotel and take a rest.
Sun – Day 6 : Daegu, Haeinsa-Temple, Andong, Pyeongchang
After Check-out, move to Haeinsa Temple located in Gayasan National Park. Haeinsa Temple was founded by King Ae-Jang of Shilla Dynasty (802), well known for its famous treasure “Tripitaka Koreana ”(UNESCO world heritage) composed of 81,341 printing woodblocks made to repulse the Mongolian Army Invasion with support of Buddha. And then transfer to AndongHahoe Village which has preserved the housing architecture and the village structure of the Joseon Dynasty.
Moreover, the Village was not artificially created; there are people who actually live there. The Hahoe Village has become world-famous for the visit of The Queen Elizabeth II of Britain several years ago. And then transfer to Gangneung, one of 2018 PyeongchangOlympic Cities.
Mon- Day 7 : Pyeongchang, Mt.Seorak, Seoul
Move to Seoraksan National Park of which the peaks break through the clouds while jade-like water flows through the valleys. Which is creating breathtaking views and making this Korea’s most famous national park. UNESCO designated this park a Biosphere Preservation District in 1982 due to so many rare species found here. Visit Sinheungsa-temple located in Mt.Seorak which is an ancient temple with deep historical significance, built by a great monk Jajangyulsa (590~658). (Optional Tour: Gwongeumseong Cable Car–USD15pp).
Gwongeumseong is a site of castle ruins located on the steep Dol Mountain of Seoraksan National Park area. After sightseeing of Seoraksan National Park, move to Seoul. Our tour will finish at Express Terminal, Gangnam, Seoul around 18:00 pm
Tue – Day 8 : Seoul
Pick up after breakfast at your hotel around 08:30-09:00 am for Seoul half day sightseeing – Gyeongbokgung Palace(Deoksu Palace on Tue) The Royal Guard Changing Ceremony, National Folk Museum, Korean Ginseng Center. After lunch, and move to Korean Folk Village (an hour and half drive away from Seoul) – you will experience the culture of the late Joseon Dynasty, It’s huge village that has about 260 different types of house of each province. → Return to Seoul and take a rest
(It’s subject to change to N Seoul tower tour instead of Korean Folk Village)
Wed – Day9 : Seoul
After breakfast at your hotel, Have your own time to explore exotic Seoul. Our tour program ends
Important note :
-Above schedule and hotel are subject to change due to local circumstance as like weather, traffic and big events.
-Above price is based on SIC on fixed day from 2 persons.
Included :
Hotel accommodation with twin sharing with breakfast, Guide (Bi-lingual tour guide), Transportation (as itinerary)
Entrance fees, Dependents on your group size the vehicle type will be decided in 10 days before the program starts
Excluded :
Gratuity for the guide and driver, Travel Insurance,
Optional tour fees ,Lunch&Dinner, Single room charge, International & Domestic Air
Meeting Point :
Jeju Airport
General information :
Reservation available until 7days before using.
Above price is based on per person with twin sharing room.
Child Price with extra-bed is the same as adult and child price without bed is 80% of adult. / Child with extra bed is same as adult.
Above programs are based on joint Sit-in-Coach guided by bilingual speaking guide (English-Korean)
The progams may be accompanied by other language guide.
It is operated on fixed day as above with min.2pax but please contact us for confirmed date
Kindly note that we have no responsibility for your personal incidents and losses during all the tours.
Size of vehicle is subject to number of Pax on the travelling date.
It is kindly noticed that the portion to be unused due to your personal reason is not refundable.
Booking and changing requests have to be made at least 14day before departure.
Cancelation Policy :
10% – 14days before, 20% -13 to 8 days before, 100% – 1week to departure day.