2025 Discover Western Korea in 4days: A Curated All-Inclusive Experience

• Tourist Spot: Jeonju Hanok Village (Hanbok wearing Experience) → Baegyangsa Temple

1. Jeonju Hanok Village: 

Our destination today is Jeonju Hanok Village with over 800 traditional Korea houses. The village is famous among tourists because of its atmosphere that strongly contrast with the modern city around it. Choose your preferred Hanbok, Korean National Costume and make a special memory wearing Hanbok with your companions.

2. Gyeonggijeon Shrine:

You will explore Gyeonggijeon Shrine which was erected in 1410 and holds the portrait of King Tae-jo, the founder of the Joseon Dynasty. 

3. Baegyangsa Temple: 

Following that, we will proceed to Jangseong, where Baegyangsa Temple is situated within Naejangsan National Park. The combination of the mountain and valleys on both sides creates beautiful scenery. Nature reveals its beauty throughout all seasons here, especially through the red maple leaves in fall. 

Upon arrival you will experience Conversation over tea with a Monk.

Wrapping up our day's explorations after dinner, we'll head back to our hotel in Gwangju for the night.

• Tourist Spot: Boseong GreenTea Plantation → Suncheonman Bay

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1. Green Tea Plantation: 

Kick off the morning by visiting Green Tea Plantation produces high-quality green tea and is a popular tourist attraction year-round. You will have a chance to taste Boseong Green Tea Icecream! 

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2. Suncheonman Bay: 

After a lunch break, we continue with visits to Suncheonman Bay which is a coastal wetland with a 3.5 km stream, expansive tidelands, and vast reed fields. It’s a key habitat for migratory birds and wildlife, and was the first Korean coastal wetland listed as a Ramsar Wetland in 2006.

* Sunchonman Bay is closed on the last Monday of every month. Therefore, it will be replaced with Nak-an Fortress.

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After fully enjoying Suncheonman Bay, we'll head to Busan, South Korea's second-largest city. 

★ Please note that for departures on July 26, August 2, and August 9, which fall within the summer peak season, the accommodation in Busan will be arranged at Grab The Ocean Songdo or Wyndham Grand Hotel Songdo (4–5 star hotel). ★

• Tourist Spot: UN Memorial Cemetery in Korea

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1. The United Nations Memorial Cemetery: 

In the morning, we'll start our day with a visit to The United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Busan, the only UN cemetery in the world dedicated to honoring UN Command casualties from the Korean War. Spanning 14 hectares, it features 2,300 graves, organized by the nationalities of the fallen soldiers.

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Next, we will head for lunch.

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★ Western - End of Tour:

• 9 or fewer participants: Provided with KTX train tickets. After lunch with the tour guide, you will be dropped off at Busan station.

(Estimated departure time, Busan Station 14:31 → 17:14 Seoul Station)

Service ends upon arrival at Seoul Station.

• 10 or more participants: Proceed by vehicle. After lunch with the tour guide, you will be driven back to Amid Hotel by our driver.