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13 Days 12 Nights
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Embark on an unforgettable journey with the 13 Days South Korea Trip Package with Jeju Island, offered by IMAD Travel. This remarkable itinerary offers a rich tapestry of sightseeing experiences across South Korea’s most iconic destinations.
Imagine standing amidst Seoul’s dazzling skyline, wandering through Jeonju’s charming hanok villages, and feeling the coastal breeze as you explore Yeosu. This carefully curated itinerary offers more than just sightseeing; it’s an immersive experience into South Korea’s rich tapestry of history and modernity.
From the bustling streets of Busan to the serene beauty of Jeju Island’s volcanic wonders, each destination boasts its own unique allure. Discover hidden gems within UNESCO World Heritage sites and feel a sense of wonder in ancient temples that echo stories from centuries past.
Whether you’re capturing panoramic views at National Parks or strolling through meticulously designed gardens, every moment is crafted to leave a lasting impression. Let IMAD Travel guide you through this extraordinary South Korean adventure—where every day unfolds a new chapter waiting to be explored. Contact us today.
Greetings from Seoul! Upon landing at Incheon International Airport, a representative will greet you and escort you to your hotel. Spend the remainder of the day exploring this vibrant city at your own pace.
Your package includes airport transfers, ensuring a smooth transition from the airport to your accommodation.
On the second day of your 13-day South Korea trip package, which includes Jeju Island, enjoy a relaxed breakfast before embarking on a cultural journey.
Begin by finding tranquility at Jogyesa Temple, followed by an exploration of royal history at Gyeongbokgung Palace. Here, you can watch the Royal Guard Changing Ceremony and then further immerse yourself in Korean culture at the National Folk Museum. Discover the famed ginseng root at the Korean Ginseng Center or be captivated by sparkling gems at the Amethyst Store.
Conclude your day with a visit to the Korean Folk Village, where traditional homes from various provinces showcase the rich heritage of the late Joseon Dynasty. After this delightful historical experience, we’ll head back to Seoul for some well-earned relaxation.
On the third day of your 13-day South Korea trip package, including Jeju Island, you will travel to Jeonju via Gongju’s picturesque landscapes. Discover history at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Tomb of King Muryeong, and explore the imposing Gongsanseong Fortress.
In Jeonju, immerse yourself in a bygone era within the captivating Hanok Village, which boasts over 700 traditional Korean homes. These beautifully crafted wooden houses feature peaceful courtyards and intricate details that reflect Korea’s rich architectural legacy.
Conclude your day by checking into your hotel in Jeonju and enjoy a leisurely evening to explore as you wish.
On the fourth day, after enjoying breakfast, dive into a journey that intertwines history with nature. Begin in Gwangju, the cultural core of the Honam region, where you can visit the May 18th National Cemetery and feel the lingering spirit of Korea’s democratic struggle.
Then, find tranquility at Suncheon Bay National Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Here, you can breathe deeply as you explore wetlands and admire reed fields dancing in the wind while migratory birds create stunning aerial displays.
In the evening, we arrive in Yeosu, a charming coastal destination. Take a leisurely walk through Yi Sun-shin Plaza to experience the lively harbor ambiance and admire the grand statue of Admiral Yi Sun-shin.
Today, you’ll visit the impressive Jinjuseong Fortress, a stronghold from the 14th century that was crucial in defending against the Japanese invasion of 1592.
As you explore its walls, envision the battles that once took place and soak in the historical significance against a stunning backdrop.
Afterwards, travel to Busan to catch your flight to Jeju from Gimhae Domestic Airport. Upon arriving in Jeju, you’ll be greeted by your friendly guide and taken to your hotel to relax and prepare for the upcoming adventures.
Begin your day with a satisfying breakfast before heading to the sun-drenched sands of Hyupjae Beach and the lush landscapes of Hallim Park.
Explore a vibrant array of botanical wonders, where Palm Tree Road invites you to walk among its towering giants. Discover the intricate Jeju Stone and Bonsai Garden, a tiny universe where nature’s craftsmanship is on full display.
Witness volcanic rocks, weathered over time, that have been transformed into miniature replicas of mountains, valleys, and peaceful gardens. Find peace in the Water Garden and lose yourself in the lushness of the Subtropical Botanic Garden, home to exotic flowers and greenery.
Your next stop is at O’sulloc Tea Museum for an insight into rich tea traditions and steaming brews—enjoy South Korea’s finest flavors in a serene setting. In the afternoon, set sail on a picturesque cruise around Sanbang Mountain, taking in dramatic cliffs, secluded coves, and cascading waterfalls along the way.
Conclude your explorations at Cheonjeyeon Falls—the enchanting Pond of God—where three tiers of water create a captivating pool below. End your day with some relaxation and souvenir shopping before heading back to your hotel.
On Day 7 of your 13-day South Korea trip, after enjoying breakfast, head to Seongup Folk Village. Here, dive into the rich traditions that have been preserved for centuries. Experience the vibrant displays of Jeju’s distinctive music and dance, and learn about the famous Haenyeo diving techniques.
Visit the Haenyeo Museum to explore fascinating exhibits and hear stories about these remarkable women’s lives and their extraordinary underwater abilities. Alternatively, you can experience a live Haenyeo performance, recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage.
Continue your adventure by climbing Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak, a stunning volcanic formation that towers 180 meters above the ocean. Reflect on its creation over 5,000 years ago while taking in breathtaking views from the top. Discover more about Jeju’s volcanic history at Manjanggul Lava Tube—a natural wonder formed 100,000 years ago showcasing nature’s incredible power through its unique formations.
Conclude your day by heading to Jeju Airport for your flight back to Busan, where you’ll be transferred to your hotel for a restful evening.
On the eighth day of your 13-day South Korea trip, including Jeju Island, start with breakfast at your hotel before embarking on an exciting full-day tour with your guide. Begin by feeling the soft, white sands of Haeundae Beach beneath your feet—this stunning beach is a highlight along Busan’s coast. Stretching over 1.5 kilometers, it offers breathtaking views and is perfect for sunbathing. Continue your journey along the scenic Dalmaji-gil Road, which leads you to the magnificent Yonggungsa Temple perched on rugged cliffs by the sea. Admire its intricate architecture and soak in the peaceful vibe as waves crash against this beautiful coastal backdrop.
Next, explore Gamcheon Culture Village, where vivid houses spill down a hillside like a colorful waterfall. Known as Busan’s Machu Picchu, this lively neighborhood bursts with art and creativity. Meander through its quirky lanes, enjoy whimsical murals, and uncover hidden treasures in this artistic community.
No visit to Busan is complete without diving into its rich culinary offerings—head to Jagalchi Fishery Market for an unforgettable seafood experience at one of Korea’s largest markets. Feast your eyes on a vibrant array of fresh catches and perhaps indulge in a local specialty.
Conclude your Busan adventure with a walk through BIFF Square—a bustling center celebrating the city’s dynamic film industry. Browse movie posters, snap photos with iconic statues, and absorb the lively atmosphere before setting off for Gyeongju.
On the ninth day of your 13-day South Korea Trip Package, which includes a visit to Jeju Island, start your morning with breakfast before embarking on a guided exploration. Gyeongju, once the capital of the kingdom and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is rich in historical treasures.
Discover Bulguksa Temple, renowned for its tranquil beauty and stunning stone relics. Nearby lies Seokguram Grotto, an impressive granite-carved sanctuary housing a serene Buddha statue. Experience the spiritual ambiance of these UNESCO sites and admire the craftsmanship that created them.
In the afternoon, continue your journey to Daegu City for an overnight stay.
On the tenth day of your 13-day South Korea trip package, which includes Jeju Island, begin your exploration of Korean history and culture by visiting the tranquil Haeinsa Temple in Gayasan National Park. Established in 802 by King Ae-Jang, this temple is home to the renowned Tripitaka Koreana, a UNESCO World Heritage site consisting of 81,341 wooden blocks created to ward off invaders.
Continue your journey back in time at Andong Hahoe Village, a well-preserved settlement from the Joseon Dynasty where traditional architecture still thrives and gained fame after Queen Elizabeth II’s visit.
Wrap up your day in Pyeongchang, an energetic city known for hosting the 2018 Winter Olympics.
On Day 11 of your 13-day South Korea trip package, including Jeju Island, dive into the natural and cultural splendors of South Korea.
Begin your exploration at Seoraksan National Park, often regarded as Korea’s most treasured natural wonder. Recognized as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve since 1982, this park is home to a rich variety of rare species. Discover the tranquility of Sinheungsa Temple, an ancient sanctuary constructed by the esteemed monk Jajangyulsa during the 7th century, nestled within the majestic Mt. Seorak.
For those seeking a bird’s-eye view, there’s an optional ride on the Gwongeumseong Cable Car for around USD 20 per person, offering a journey to the remnants of an old fortress atop Dol Mountain.
After marveling at Seoraksan’s beauty, wrap up your adventure in Seoul’s lively atmosphere.
On the 12th day of your 13-day South Korea trip package, which includes Jeju Island, you’ll embark on a journey to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) after enjoying breakfast at your hotel. Don’t forget to bring your passport, as it’s essential for this historical exploration.
Your DMZ experience kicks off at Imjingak Park, where the Freedom Bridge stands as a powerful emblem of the desire for Korean reunification. As you observe the Bell of Unification, let its resonant chime inspire thoughts of peace and unity.
Continue to the Unification Bridge, symbolizing both conflict and hope for reconciliation. At the DMZ Theater and Exhibition Hall, immerse yourself in interactive displays and documentaries that vividly recount tales from the Korean War, enriching your understanding of this pivotal period. Venture into the depths of the 3rd Infiltration Tunnel before ascending to Dora Observatory for stunning views over the DMZ. Use high-powered binoculars to look across the Demarcation Line—a poignant reminder of Korea’s division.
Your day concludes with a brief shopping stop en route back to Seoul City Hall. As night falls, explore Seoul’s lively streets at your own pace—whether by taxi, subway, or a leisurely walk—the city is yours to discover.
On the thirteenth day, after enjoying a relaxed breakfast, you’ll be picked up at your hotel lobby four hours before your flight for an easy transfer to the airport. This marks the end of your 13-day South Korea Trip Package, including Jeju Island.
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