South Korea Tour Packages

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Program 1
Amazing Korea | 8 Nights / 9 Days | Seoul

Day 01 Arrive Seoul
Arrive at ICN Airport and meet assist and Transfer to Seoul.
Overnight in Seoul

Day 02 Seoul – Jeju Island (By Flight)
Proceed to Jeju Island. You visit East course (Tue, Thu, Sat). You will begin the day with horseback riding near the sea coast. You will visit next Seongeup Folk Village which shows the unique culture of Jeju Island: the black lava rock walls, the straight but curvy alleys to block the wind, and the stone grandfather statues (Harubang), which have become a prime feature of the landscape. SeongsanIlchulbong Peakrose from under the sea in a volcanic eruption over 100,000 years ago. There is a huge crater at the top of SeongsanIlchulbong Peak. It looks like a gigantic crown. Then, you will enjoy the Woman diver show were legendary woman put on a full performance and slice up their catch in front of spectators offering the opportunity to try some fresh seafood. You will pass by Jondalri shore road and arrive at Manjang Cavewhich is one of the finest lava tunnels in the world, and is a designated natural monument. A lava tunnel is formed when the lava that was deep in the ground spouts from the peak and flows to the surface.
Overnight in Jeju Island

Day 03 Jeju Island
Proceed to visit West Course (Mon, Wed, Fri). You will first take a look at Hyeopjae Beach which is a part of Hallim Park. The beautiful white color of the sand comes from the large amounts of crushed seashells that have been mixed in with the sand. Hallim Park nearby, provides interesting tour sites such as a subtropical arboretum, Hyeopjaegul Cave, and Ssangyonggul Cave. Suwolbong Peakrises 77m above sea level and the ocean-facing natural formation is surrounded by green fields. You will then visit O’sulloc Green tea field, there, not only visitors can enjoy unique o’sulloc teas, but they can relax next to the lotus pond in the indoor garden. The second floor of the building has an observatory, so visitors can enjoy the views of the nearby green tea fields and the surrounding landscape. After you will discover the Gotjawal Forest is a unique forest created on a lava region. It is spread over a vast expanse of land, including Cheongsu Li, and nearby areas like Mureung, Sinpyeong, and Jeoji Village. Gotjawal, widely known as the lungs of Jejudo Island, has a very unique ecological system where different species of plants grow together. And finally.you will choose between Teddy Bear Museum and Cheonjeyeon Waterfall.

South Course (Sun)
You will first see the Hallasan mountain (Hallasan National Park)whichrises up proudly from the center of Jeju Island and is perhaps the island’s most memorable landmarks. It is famous for its vertical ecosystem of plants that results from the varying temperatures along the mountainside and is relatively easy to hike. You will then enjoy the sight of Jeonbang Waterfall which is among the top three waterfalls of Jeju-do and is the only waterfall in Asia to fall directly into the ocean. Then you will visit Yakcheonsa temple that has a temple stay program offering an opportunity to look back on your life and experience traditional Buddhist culture. Daepo Jusangjeolli Cliff is stone pillars piled up along the coast and is a designated cultural monument of JejuIsland. Finally you will visit the Alive Museumwhich is a cultural playground, consists of five themes namely – optical illusion art, media art, object art and sculpture art.
Overnight in Jeju Island

Day 04 Jeju Island- Daejeon (By Road) ( 2 Hrs Appx )
Proceed toDaejeon. Then you will visit Gwangmyeong Cave which was the heart of the evolution of modern industries in Korea and also a historical site of the Japanese colonial period. It takes pride itself as being the only one cave found in the metropolitan cities. After, you will experience making Kimchi and wearing Hanbok(Korean clothes) in the Korean Folk Village of Yongin. It introduces traditional culture from the late Joseon period to both local and international visitors through cultural classes experience, shaman faith, seasonal customs and others. Performances including nongak (farmer’s music), martial art on horseback, traditional wedding ceremony, and other special events are available by season. Finally, you will enjoy a foot Spa in Daejeon Spa Park.
Overnight in Daejeon.

Day 05 Daejeon – Gyeongju (By Road) (173 Kms 2 hrs appx)
Proceed to Andongto visit Hahoe Village & Mask Museum.  Hahoe Village which is both a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an important Folklore Material. Hahoe Village is a representative traditional Korean folk town and is the home of the Hahoe Mask and the Byeolsin Gut Mask Dance. The museum not only displays Hahoe masks, but also other traditional masks from all over the world. The research room houses a wide range of books, documents, and video-audio materials related to masks. You will then visit Byeongsan Confucianism School that was established by esteemed Confucian scholars to pay tribute to the memory of Seong-nyong Yu who was well-respected for his writings and personality.Around the time of 1863, Confucian schools enjoyed many freedoms under the Joseon rule, students and scholars of the school were exempt from taxation and other expenses.
Overnight in Gyeongju,

Day 06 Gyeongju – Busan (92 kms / 1 hrs appx)
Proceed to Busan. You will visit Hadongyonggungsa Temple, this superb attraction offers visitors the rare find of a temple along the shore line; most temples in Korea are located in the mountains. Then you will pass by Dalmaji Roadand Gwangandaegyo Bridge.
After you will go to Dongbaekseom Island, itis a very small island, and has many dongbaek trees and evergreens thrive there. At the top of the island, there is a statue and a monument of Choi Chi-Won, a scholar and writer during the Silla Kingdom. Then you will visit UN Memorial Cemetery Parkwhichhonors UN soldiers from 16 countries UN aids from five countries that were killed in battle during the Korean War. Finally you will enjoy the Gwangbokdong Street and Jagalchi Market. This street captures the heart of fashion, art, culture, and shopping in Busan. Jagalchi Market, located on the shore side road in Busan’s Jung-gu, is Korea’s largest seafood market, selling both live and dried fish. You will enjoy a shopping time at the Shinsegye Duty Free Shop for those who want to buy cosmetics or other nice products.
Overnight in Busan.

Day 07 Busan –  Suncheon (By Road) (176 kms /2 hrs appx)
Proceed to Suncheon. Suncheonman Bay Eco-Museum was established to provide a research & education facility for preserving the area’s natural habitats. The year-round structure is open to the public and houses an exhibition hall, a gallery, a theatre, and seminar rooms. The fields in Suncheonman BayWetland Reserveare thickly covered with reeds taller than a full-grown man. It is the biggest colony of reeds in Korea. The image of the entire field swaying in the wind is as dazzling as waves on the sea.
Among the world’s wetlands, Suncheonman Bay is widely known for attracting the largest number of rare birds. Naganeupseong Folk Villagewhich contains a town castle that is over 18,000 Pyeong (1 pyeong = 3.3 sq m) in size. Within the east, south and west side of the castle, about 100 families still reside, and the castle area has been very well preserved.
Overnight in Suncheon.

Day 08 Suncheon – Seoul (By Road) (335 kms 3 hrs 45 min appx)
Proceed to Seoul via Buyeo. You will head to MujuTaekwondowon which is the largest Taekwondo training area. It is a place for practicing “change” with the aim of cultivating the spirit of taekwondo through physical training and the endless quest for mastery of this martial arts form. You will watch Taekwondo performances here. Then you will visit Baekje Cultural Land, After you will head to Buyeo National Museum which has 4 exhibition halls and an outdoor exhibit with a total of about 1,000 relics on display.
The Prehistoric Hall presents representative relics from the Bronze Age and the Iron Age found in Buyeo and the nearby Chungcheongnam-do area. In the History Hall, most of the exhibited relics are the remains of the Sabi Era of Baekje. Finally you will see the Five-story Stone Pagoda at Jeongnimsa Temple Site. This granite pagoda from the late Baekje period in Buyeo-eup, Buyeo-gun, Chungcheongnam-do has been designated National Treasure No. 9. This stone pagoda itself is a precious and important artifact that established the lineage of Korean stone pagoda patterns.
Overnight in Seoul

Day 09 Depart Seoul
Departure transfer to onward destination.

TOUR ENDS

Includes
– Accommodation as per the program.
– Meal Plan – Half Board basis (i.e. breakfast & dinner).
– Entrance fees.
– Air Tickets for Seoul– Jeju Island
– Local English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions.
– All taxes.

Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa (If any).

Imporatant information
– Accommodation in good hotels.
– Check-in / out time is 12 noon at most of the hotels.
– Extension to other places is also possible with a minimal extra cost.
– Additional nights are available at each place with minimal supplement.
– A visa is required and must be obtained prior to your departure from your Country.
– If quoted hotel is not available, we will provide one of a similar category and standard.
– Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.
– In case the government changes presently applicable taxes, increase in airlines prices, fuel surcharge our rates will need to be adjusted accordingly.
– In Asia, there is no relevance between the distance and time of travelling, as it depends upon the condition of the roads and congestion of the traffic.
– While every effort will be made to maintain the itinerary, in view of local strikes etc that are beyond our control all schedule and itineraries are subject to last moment changes.
– Clients must be fully insured, as the company cannot accept liability for loss or damage to client’s property, medical emergencies or any other loss suffered by them whilst on tour.
– In Case of issuing Domestic or International air tickets, SGV is not responsible for any refund if the flight is delayed or cancelled, as it is the responsibility of airline.

Hotels

City	Nights	Hotels
Seoul	1	The Courtyard Seoul Times Square
Jeju Island	2	Jeju Maison Glad Hotel
Daejeon	1	Lotte City Hotel
Gyeongju	1	Kolon Hotel
Busan	1	Lotte hotel
Suncheon	1	Venezia Tourist Hotel
Seoul	1	The Courtyard Seoul Times Square

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Program 2
Excursion of Korea | 6 Nights / 7 Days | Seoul

Day 01 Arrive Seoul
Arrive at ICN Airport and meet assist and Transfer to Seoul.
Overnight in Seoul

Day 02 Seoul
Proceed to Gyeongbok palace (Deoksu Palace on Tuesday) via Blue House. Watching Changing of the Guard Ceremony and see National Folk Museum. Move to Jogyesa Buddhist Temple, Ginseng Center, After Lunch visit to Changdeok Palace (Hanok Village on Mondays), Insadong Antique Shop Alley, Duty free Shop and Namdaemun Market.
Overnight in Seoul.

Day 03 Seoul
Proceed to Nami Island. Nami Island by ferry, After Lunch visit to Petite France, Duty free Shop. After you visit to Lotte world. Lotte World Theme Park, Han River Cruise, Seoul Tower, Insadong Antique Shop Alley and Ginseng Center. Back to hotel.
Overnight in Seoul,

Day 04 Seoul – Jeju Island (By Flight)
Proceed to Jeju Island. You visit West Course: (Mon, Wed, Fri)
Hyupjae&Gumneung Beach – Halim Park – Suweolbong (Trekking : 30minutes) or Jeju 2nd war Museum(depending on the weather condition) – Lunch – O’sulloc Green tea Field – Mt. Sanbang– Teddy Bear Museum or Cheonjeyeon Waterfall (Choose one)

East Course: (Tue, Thu, Sat)
Horseback riding or Horse riding show (Rainy Day Alternative Tour Course) – Seongeup Folk Village– Lunch (Choose either Jeju Black Pork or Bibimbap)- SeongsanIlchulbong Peak [UNESCO World Heritage] (Trekking : 60 minutes) – Woman diver show– Via Jondalri shore road – Manjang Cave [UNESCO World Heritage] (Trekking : 60 minutes)

South Course: (Sun)
Mysterious Road – Mt.Halla (Eoseungsaenak trekking) – Hallasan National Park Visitor Center (depending on the weather condition) –Lunch – Jeonbang Waterfall –Yakcheon temple–Jusangjeolli – Alive Museum.

Overnight in Jeju Island

Day 05 Jeju Island
Proceed to Jeju tour.

West Course: (Mon, Wed, Fri)
Hyupjae&Gumneung Beach – Halim Park – Suweolbong (Trekking : 30minutes) or Jeju 2nd war Museum(depending on the weather condition) – Lunch –O’sulloc Green tea Field – Mt. Sanbang– Teddy Bear Museum or Cheonjeyeon Waterfall (Choose one)

East Course: (Tue, Thu, Sat)
Horseback ridingor Horse riding show (Rainy Day Alternative Tour Course) – Seongeup Folk Village– Lunch (Choose either Jeju Black Pork or Bibimbap)- SeongsanIlchulbong Peak [UNESCO World Heritage] (Trekking : 60 minutes) – Woman diver show– Via Jondalri shore road – Manjang Cave [UNESCO World Heritage] (Trekking : 60 minutes)

South Course: (Sun)
Mysterious Road – Mt.Halla (Eoseungsaenak trekking) – Hallasan National Park Visitor Center (depending on the weather condition) –Lunch – Jeonbang Waterfall –Yakcheon temple–Jusangjeolli – Alive Museum.

Overnight in Portoroz

Day 06 Jeju Island – Seoul (By Flight)
Proceed to Seoul.  On arrivel at Seoul, meet assist and transfer to hotel. Have a free time on your own.
Overnight in Seoul.

Day 07 Depart Seoul
Departure transfer to onward destination.

TOUR ENDS

Includes
– Accommodation as per the program.
– Meal Plan – Half Board basis (i.e. breakfast & dinner).
– Entrance fees.
– Air Tickets for Seoul– Jeju Island – Seoul.
– Local English speaking guide.
– All transfers, sightseeing, excursions.
– All taxes.

Excludes
– Personal Expenses.
– Camera / Video Camera Fees.
– Medical Aid.
– Tips.
– Travel Insurance.
– Visa (If any).

Imporatant information
– Accommodation in good hotels.
– Check-in / out time is 12 noon at most of the hotels.
– Extension to other places is also possible with a minimal extra cost.
– Additional nights are available at each place with minimal supplement.
– A visa is required and must be obtained prior to your departure from your Country.
– If quoted hotel is not available, we will provide one of a similar category and standard.
– Small deviations in the tour program are sometimes necessary, depending on weather, road conditions, flight schedules and room availability.
– In case the government changes presently applicable taxes, increase in airlines prices, fuel surcharge our rates will need to be adjusted accordingly.
– In Asia, there is no relevance between the distance and time of travelling, as it depends upon the condition of the roads and congestion of the traffic.
– While every effort will be made to maintain the itinerary, in view of local strikes etc that are beyond our control all schedule and itineraries are subject to last moment changes.
– Clients must be fully insured, as the company cannot accept liability for loss or damage to client’s property, medical emergencies or any other loss suffered by them whilst on tour.
– In Case of issuing Domestic or International air tickets, SGV is not responsible for any refund if the flight is delayed or cancelled, as it is the responsibility of airline.

Hotels

City	Nights	Hotels
Seoul	3	The Courtyard Seoul Times Square
Jeju Island	2	Jeju Maison Glad Hotel
Seoul	1	The Courtyard Seoul Times Square