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South Korea Explorer

9 days
Start and end in Seoul
4.3
1 traveler review
South Korea Explorer - Explore!

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Tour Operator:
Explore!
Max group size:
18
Physical rating:
Active
Age range:
16 to 85
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
124859
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Highlights

  • Explore South Korea's dynamic capital
  • Visit the Demilitarised Zone and Gyeongbokgung Palace
  • Spend a night in a monastery learning about monks
  • See the Hahoe Folk Village and Seokguram Grotto

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Join trip in Seoul
  2. Day 2 Morning orientation tour of Seoul. Afternoon free
  3. Day 3 Drive to Hyeondeoksa Temple via Gangneung and the Ojukheon House
  4. Day 4 Discover the Buseoksa Temple and drive to Andong
  5. Day 5 Visit the Hahoe Folk Village and Mask Museum. Drive to Gyeongju
  6. Day 6 Explore Gyeongju, the Seokguram Grotto and Bulguksa Temple
  7. Day 7 Visit Namsan Mountain and Tongdosa Temple. Take the high speed train to Seoul
  8. Day 8 Visit the Demilitarised Zone
  9. Day 9 Trip ends in Seoul
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What's Included

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  • Transport

What's Not Included

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Operated by

Explore!

Number of tours

441

Age Range

16 to 85 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

96%

Explore is a global adventure travel company with 42 years’ experience in providing exciting and authentic travel experiences. With over 350 trips in around 100 countries, Explore’s expertly crafted itineraries combined with award-winning tour leaders, small group sizes and a commitment to...

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Customer Reviews

  • Overall Rating
    Excellent
    4.3
  • Itinerary
    Good
    4.0
  • Guide
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Transport
    Good
    4.0
  • Accommodation
    Good
    4.0
  • 4.5
  • A
    · December 23rd, 2019
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    Explore! commented on this review
    Thanks for your review. Glad you enjoyed your trip!
    Trip date: October 2019
    Review collected by Explore!
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Good to Know

  • Currency
    Won
    South Korea
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveller from USA, Canada, England, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for types C, E, F.

    Type C
    South Korea
    Type E
    South Korea
    Type F
    South Korea
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for South Korea. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for South Korea. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for South Korea. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for South Korea. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for South Korea. Ideally 1 month before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before February 8th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after February 8th, 2025, a minimum payment of 10% is required to confirm your booking with Explore!. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 75 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Explore! will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Explore!" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
  • Cancellation Policy
  • Accessibility
    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveller, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.

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