8 DAYS 6 NIGHTS KOREA MAGICAL WINTER + JEJU Tour code: K8MJ Day 1: SINGAPORE KOREA Assemble at Changi Int’l Airport to check-in for a pleasant flight to Korea! Day 2: PREMIUM OUTLETS / BIBIMBAP EXPERIENCE CENTRE / DOMESTIC FLIGHT TO JEJU / YONGDUAM ROCK Annyeong-haeseyo! Your Korean tour guide awaits you for a journey into the land of the morning calm. Rich in its history that date back to a few thousand years and the ever so popular pop culture that we so affectionately called "K-POP". While adjusting to the Korean winter cold, get some retails therapy at the Gimpo Outlets which houses many local and Int'l brands. Next, get a hands-on experience at Bibimbap Experience Centre. Bibimbap or "Goldongban" by the courtier, is an iconic Korean dish, a strong representation of its culture. An hour flight from Gimpo airport take you into Jeju Island, a popular destination for the Korean newlywed thus it’s also called the Honeymoon Island. 1st stop, the Yongduam Rock - Dragon Head Rock, shaped by winds and waves over thousands of years. Its shape resembles a roaring dragon rising from the sea. Many legends story await you. Overnight in Jeju Grabel Hotel or similar (Breakfast on board / Lunch: Bibimbap / Dinner: Korean Set Meal) Day 3: SEONGSAN SUNRISE PEAK / TANGERINE FARM / RAPESEED FLOWER FARM / HORSEBACK RIDING / JUSSANGJEILLI CLIFT / TEDDY BEAR MUSEUM / PLAY K-POP MUSEUM / NANTA COOKIN’ SHOW Take a leisure walk up the Seongsan Sunrise Peak, an extinct volcano, and be rewarded with an awesome view from the top! Next up is the Tangerine Farm, pick & taste the sweet & juicy tangerine. Don't keep that camera as we move on to the gorgeous sights of yellow Rapeseed Flower which blanketed most the field during winter. Experience horseback riding on the Jeju native breed horse. Jussangjeilli Clift - designated the island cultural monument was formed with lava flow erupted from Hallasan into piles of stone pillars lining the Jisatgae coast. Teddy Bear Museum - collections of stuffed bears loved for more than 100 years the world over. 2 galleries group into 3 sections: history, art and project halls. Play K-POP Museum - a digital theme park where the new media technology meets the K-pop music. Hologram concert and 360° 3D animation video are some of the thrill awaiting you. This evening enjoy the famous multi-award winning Nanta ‘COOKIN’ Show. Overnight in Jeju Grabel Hotel or similar (Breakfast in hotel / Lunch: BBQ Black Pork / Dinner: Seafood Sashimi + Hotpot) Day 4: JEJU GIMPO / EVERLAND THEME PARK (with passport ticket) After breakfast, an hour flight take us back to Seoul and head for the biggest theme park in Korea, EVERLAND. Besides the thrilling rides such the famous T-Express roller coaster, there are also the zoo, waterpark and more. It’s a festive filled environment and all the side show add to excitement! A winter favorite for children of all ages would be the snow sledge, a must do on the list! Overnight in Vivaldi Park or similar (Breakfast: Abalone Porridge / Dinner: Mushroom Steamboat)
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8 DAYS 6 NIGHTS
KOREA MAGICAL WINTER + JEJU
Tour code: K8MJ
Day 1: SINGAPORE KOREA Assemble at Changi Int’l Airport to check-in for a pleasant flight to Korea!
Day 2: PREMIUM OUTLETS / BIBIMBAP EXPERIENCE CENTRE / DOMESTIC FLIGHT TO JEJU / YONGDUAM ROCK Annyeong-haeseyo! Your Korean tour guide awaits you for a journey into the land of the morning calm. Rich in its history that date back to a few thousand years and the ever so popular pop culture that we so affectionately called "K-POP". While adjusting to the Korean winter cold, get some retails therapy at the Gimpo Outlets which houses many local and Int'l brands. Next, get a hands-on experience at Bibimbap Experience Centre. Bibimbap or "Goldongban" by the courtier, is an iconic Korean dish, a strong representation of its culture. An hour flight from Gimpo airport take you into Jeju Island, a popular destination for the Korean newlywed thus it’s also called the Honeymoon Island. 1st stop, the Yongduam Rock - Dragon Head Rock, shaped by winds and waves over thousands of years. Its shape resembles a roaring dragon rising from the sea. Many legends story await you. Overnight in Jeju Grabel Hotel or similar (Breakfast on board / Lunch: Bibimbap / Dinner: Korean Set Meal)
JUSSANGJEILLI CLIFT / TEDDY BEAR MUSEUM / PLAY K-POP MUSEUM / NANTA COOKIN’ SHOW Take a leisure walk up the Seongsan Sunrise Peak, an extinct volcano, and be rewarded with an awesome view from the top! Next up is the Tangerine Farm, pick & taste the sweet & juicy tangerine. Don't keep that camera as we move on to the gorgeous sights of yellow Rapeseed Flower which blanketed most the field during winter. Experience horseback riding on the Jeju native breed horse. Jussangjeilli Clift - designated the island cultural monument was formed with lava flow erupted from Hallasan into piles of stone pillars lining the Jisatgae coast. Teddy Bear Museum - collections of stuffed bears loved for more than 100 years the world over. 2 galleries group into 3 sections: history, art and project halls. Play K-POP Museum - a digital theme park where the new media technology meets the K-pop music. Hologram concert and 360° 3D animation video are some of the thrill awaiting you. This evening enjoy the famous multi-award winning Nanta ‘COOKIN’ Show. Overnight in Jeju Grabel Hotel or similar (Breakfast in hotel / Lunch: BBQ Black Pork / Dinner: Seafood Sashimi + Hotpot)
Day 4: JEJU GIMPO / EVERLAND THEME PARK (with passport ticket) After breakfast, an hour flight take us back to Seoul and head for the biggest theme park in Korea, EVERLAND. Besides the thrilling rides such the famous T-Express roller coaster, there are also the zoo, waterpark and more. It’s a festive filled environment and all the side show add to excitement! A winter favorite for children of all ages would be the snow sledge, a must do on the list! Overnight in Vivaldi Park or similar (Breakfast: Abalone Porridge / Dinner: Mushroom Steamboat)
Tour code: K8MJ
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Day 5: SKIING ACTIVITIES/ GONDOLA RIDE / HOT SPRING EXPERIENCE Brace yourself for a wondrous & exhilarating Skiing experience, a favorite Korean’s winter sport. Either take your time to master the strokes, or build your own snowman by the side, the winter air lift your spirit high! After a nice workout on the ski slope, let us take a Gondola ride up to the ski mountain peak for some photographic memories. After which, followed by a soak in the Korea’s therapeutic Hot Spring! It not only relieves stress but also serves as a fun, healthy travel experience especially on a cold snowy day. Don’t forget to bring your own swimwear & swimming cap to enjoy the facilities! inclusive of equipment & ski suits/ gondola ride subject to weather conditions ** Lunch at own expenses in Ski Resort ** For hygienic purposes, please use your own ski gloves.
Overnight in Vivaldi Park or similar
** Tour departing between 12th Dec 2016 & 31st Jan 2017, day 5 accommodation will be replaced with Bloomvista Resort or similar. (Breakfast in resort / Dinner: Squid and Pork on hotplate)
Day 6: PETITE FRANCE / NANTA ACADEMY (drumming lesson) / DONGDAEMUN WHOLESALE MARKET Petite France, a charming French cultural village overlooking the Cheongpyeong Dam, is also the film set of many K-dramas, movies and variety show. Heading back to Seoul to get some drumming lesson at the Nanta Academy and do it like those guys you seen on stage in Jeju. Next up is the Singaporean’s favorite pastime – Shopping at the famous Dongdaemun! Overnight in Seoul Kukdo, Courtyard Marriot or similar (Breakfast in hotel / Lunch: Shabu Shabu + Bibimbap / Dinner: Korean BBQ Pork in various marinate)
Day 7: GYEONGBUKGUNG PALACE / DRIVE PASS PRESIDENTIAL BLUE HOUSE / GINSENG SHOWROOM /
AMETHYST FACTORY / LOCAL COSMETIC SHOP / DUTY-FREE SHOP / LOTTE WORLD (with free pass tickets) City tour of Seoul begin with the Gyeongbukgung Palace, it is the main & largest palace of the last royal imperial dynasty of Korean antiquity followed by a drive pass of Presidential Blue House. Making a stop at the Ginseng showroom for this widely acclaimed natural produce of Korea. Popularly known as ‘Panax’ meaning ‘All Heal’ in Greek. This medicinal herb is, therefore, a must on your shopping list. Let’s get bejeweled in the beauty of Amethyst right at the factory, which showcases the extravagant violet stone from the stalactites in the Korea mountains. Korean Cosmetics are all the rage now, a stop at a multi-label shop to top up your supplies! Enjoy an enhanced shopping experience at the Lotte Duty-Free Shop, in one of Seoul most comprehensive shopping mall. Then head to Lotte World Adventure Park, the world’s biggest indoor theme park. Enjoy thrilling amusement rides such as the Gyro Drop, or soak in the festive atmosphere watching their exciting parades! Overnight in Seoul: BW Kukdo, Courtyard Marriot or similar (Breakfast in hotel / Lunch: Ginseng Chicken + Abalone)
Day 8: HERB JIANGANBAO SHOWROOM / SHINCHON FASHION STREETS / LOCAL PROVISION SHOP /
INCHEON AIRPORT SINGAPORE Last day in Korea! After breakfast, proceed to Korean Herb Jianganbao Showroom and thereafter, shopping at Shinchon University Street, well known for it’s unique street culture for the young Korean. Stop by a local provision shop where you have opportunity to try out & buy some local products & souvenirs before heading to the airport for your flight home. The wonderful experience in Korea will leave you wanting more & more! (Breakfast in hotel)
1. In the event of an unforeseen circumstances, the sequence of the above itinerary will be subjected to change without prior notice. 2. The above itinerary is designated as a group tour and passengers are expected to travel as a group with specific time provided at
sights of interest. Should you have any personal agenda and would like to deviate from the group, may we suggest that you do an extension after the tour or join a free and easy package. Any passenger who deviates on this package will be subjected to a levy of US$150.
