Best of Touring - Autumn/Winter 23

Seonamsa Temple, Suncheon

Busan , South Korea

Juknokwon Bamboo Forest

13 day tour Scenic South Korea

Day 6: Yeosu Take a cable car and enjoy the beautiful ocean scenery and numerous islands of Yeosu. Visit Odongdo Island, where you can stroll around and enjoy the view. Continue to Busan, the largest port city in South Korea. Day 7: Busan Embark on a full-day tour of Busan, starting with a stroll through the famous Jagalchi Fish Market, one of the largest seafood markets in Asia. Ascend the observation deck at Busan Tower and browse the stalls at Kukje Market. Day 8: Gyeongju Enjoy a full-day tour of Gyeongju starting at the Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple, UNESCO World Heritage Sites. After lunch, head to Gyeongju National Museum and Tumuli Park, where you can observe and learn about the Silla heritage. Day 9: Gyeongju Visit the Naksansa Temple complex, which boasts a 1,300-year history. Naksansa is one of the few temples in Korea to overlook the Sea of Japan. Here, you can observe the 15-metre-high Buddha statue standing on a hill, gazing out over the East Sea. Day 10: Mt Seorak Spend the day in Seorak National Park, considered one of Korea’s most beautiful mountains with its granite peaks, lush green valleys, and dense forests. Take a 1,100m-long cable car and then hike up to Gwongeumseong Fortress. Day 11: Gangneung - Seoul Transfer to Seoul, enjoy lunch and then enjoy some time at leisure. Day 12: Seoul Take a fascinating morning tour of the DMZ, a strip of land that straddles the Korean Peninsula, serving as a buffer zone between North and South Korea. Day 13: Seoul - UK This morning is free at leisure before you transfer to the airport for your return flight home.

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Fly from UK

Damyang

Boseong

Yeosu

Gyeongju

Gangneung

Fly to UK

Seoul

Gwangju

Suncheon

Busan

Mt Seorak

Seoul

Days 1-2: UK - Seoul Fly overnight to Seoul, South Korea’s dynamic capital. Tonight, you will meet your English-speaking guide and enjoy a welcome dinner at a local restaurant. Day 3: Explore Seoul Begin with a full-day tour of Seoul. Visit the Gyeongbok Palace and Jongmyo Royal Shrine before heading to the N Seoul Tower observation deck for panoramic views over the city. Day 4: Damyang Visit a Bamboo Forest called Juknokwon before heading to Damyang for a stroll around Soswaewon Garden, a private garden showcasing the beauty of traditional Korean horticulture. Then, pass through the old, preserved town of Yangnimdong. Day 5: Suncheon Visit a green tea plantation, the best tea-producing area in Korea. Continue to Suncheon and visit Seonamsa Temple, famous for its beautiful arched stone bridge. Next, stop in at the indigenous Nakaneupseong Fortress Village.

Reasons to love this ♥ Explore modern Seoul, steeped in culture and tradition ♥ Discover the highlights of picturesque Busan, a place full of character ♥ Visit the beautiful Mt Seorak National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere reserve ♥ Spend time in Gyeongju, known as ‘the museum without walls’ Your holiday includes ✓ Return flights ✓ 11 nights accommodation ✓ 12 breakfasts, 11 lunches, 12 dinners ✓ All transportation and transfers, English- speaking guides, and all sightseeing & transfers

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