Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Seoul
Seoul- Accommodation
- Hotel
- Day 2
DMZ
DMZ- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Korean dinner with travel group)
Included Activities
- Visit DMZ (demilitarized zone) and learn about Korea's separation and Korean War
- Explore discovered escape tunnels
- Visit Gyeongbokgung Royal Palace and gardens
- Visit Changdeokgung Palace secret garden
Landmarks DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) Gyeongbokgung Royal Palace Changdeokgung Palace 
- Day 3
Suwon - Sokcho
Suwon - Sokcho- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Visit Seoul Cathedral in Myeongdong district
- Visit Lotte World Tower viewing platform
- Visit Hwaseong fortress and gardens (UNESCO World Heritage Site) in Suwon
Optional Activities
- Explore Myeongdong district and young city life
Landmarks Seoul Cathedral Lotte World Tower Hwaseong fortress 
- Day 4
Seoraksan National Park
Seoraksan National Park- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Sinheungsa Temple and shrines
- Hike Ulsanbawi Trail through gorges with waterfalls to Towangseong Observatory
Landmarks Seoraksan National Park Sinheungsa Temple Ulsanbawi Trail Towangseong Observatory - Day 5
Odaesan National Park - Pyeongchang
Odaesan National Park - Pyeongchang- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Visit Jungang market in Sokcho
- Explore Sogeumgang Valley in Odaesan National Park
Optional Activities
- Spot indigenous Korean animal species in Odaesan National Park
Landmarks Jungang market Odaesan National Park Sogeumgang Valley - Day 6
Beopjusa Temple
Beopjusa Temple- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Vegetarian temple food (typical Buddhist cuisine))
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Visit Beopjusa temple complex (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Participate in Buddhist prayers and mindfulness exercises
- Attend Korean tea ceremony
- Chat with Buddhist monks and priests
- Experience vegetarian temple food
Landmarks Songnisan National Park Beopjusa Temple - Day 7
Daegu
Daegu- Meals
- Breakfast (Buddhist breakfast)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Hike through Songnisan National Park
- Discover hermit temples on mountain slopes
Optional Activities
- Climb Cheongwangbong (1,058 meters)
Landmarks Songnisan National Park Cheongwangbong - Day 8
Yangdong/Andong - Gyeongju
Yangdong/Andong - Gyeongju- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Visit Jingcheong Garden in Daegu
- Visit Yangdong UNESCO World Heritage village (or Andong during Mask Festival in September-October)
- Visit Bulguksa temple complex (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Landmarks Jingcheong Garden Yangdong Village Andong Village Bulguksa Temple 
- Day 9
Gyeongju
Gyeongju- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hike to royal burial mounds in Daereungwon Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Visit Asia's oldest preserved observatory (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Visit Donggung Palace
- Visit Woljeonggyo Bridge
Optional Activities
- Self-guided exploration of Gyeongju
Landmarks Daereungwon Park Cheomseongdae Observatory Donggung Palace Woljeonggyo Bridge 
- Day 10
Busan
Busan- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- Tour Gamcheon Art and Culture Village
- Visit Jagalchi fish market
- Visit Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
Optional Activities
- Extended evening stroll at Bupyeong Kkangtong night market
Landmarks Gamcheon Art and Culture Village Jagalchi Fish Market Haedong Yonggungsa Temple Bupyeong Kkangtong Night Market 
- Day 11
Seoul
Seoul- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Final dinner together with travel group)
- Accommodation
- Hotel
Included Activities
- KTX express train journey from Busan to Seoul (2nd class reserved seats)
Optional Activities
- Last-minute errands in Seoul
- Explore Seoul on your own
- Day 12
Seoul
Seoul- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Extension stay in Seoul
Landmarks Seoul
