8D Best of Seoul & Jeju + Mount Sorak from ASA Holidays

Highlights:

- Seoul
- Gyeongbok Palace
- Presidential Blue House
- Korean Cosmetics Showroom
- Korean Traditional Cultural Centre
- Korean Taekuk Ginseng Gallery
- Korean Amethyst Factory
- Korean Huganbao Showroom
- Lotte World Adventure Park (Unlimited Passport Ticket)
- Dongdaemun Market
- Shinchon Shopping Street
- "King of Baking" Bread School
- 1-hour Starlight Cruise
- Live performance of comedy "Korean Chef"

- Yongin
- Everland (Passport Ticket)

- Gangwon-Do
- Wind Village

- Jeju
- Seongsan Sunrise Peak (UNESCO Heritage Site)
- Pacific Ocean
- Trick Art Museum
- Glass Castle
- Ice Sculptures Gallery
- Yongduam Rock
- Mysterious Road
- Hanhwa Aqua Planet
- Teddy Bear Museum
- Jusangjeolli Cliff
- Daepo Coast
- Cheonjeyeon Waterfall
- Seonimgyo Bridge
- Submarine Experience
- Horseback Riding
- Jetboat Experience
- NANTA Show

- Mount Sorak National Park
- Kwon Kum Seong Fortress
- Cable-car Ride (Subject to weather condition)

6 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches & 6 Dinners

8D Best of Seoul & Jeju + Mount Sorak

Singapore - Incheon

Assemble at Singapore Changi Airport for the flight to Seoul capital of "The Land of Morning Calm".

Meals: (Meals on Board)

Incheon - Mount Sorak National Park Region

Upon arrival, meet and greet by our local representative. Proceed to the breathtaking Mount Sorak National Park, the beauty of which is accentuated by granite peaks, lush green valleys and dense forests. Ascend to the summit by cable-car (subject to weather conditions). Take a peek at the impressive Kwon Kum Seong Fortress, which commands an excellent view of the Outer Sorak region.

Meals: (Meal on Board / Lunch: Squid &Pork on copper pan / Dinner: Seafood Steamboat)

Mount Sorak National Park Region - Gimpo - Jeju

After breakfast, proceed to the Wind Village where you can experience sheep feeding and learn how to DIY cheese making. You can also enjoy sampling some snacks and red wine here! Continue for fruit picking session (seasonal). Visit Dongdaemun Market, a great shopping paradise where traditional open-air markets stand alongside modern shopping malls with fashionable clothing and accessories at inexpensive prices. In the early evening, board a flight to the romantic island of Jeju.

Meals: (Breakfast/ Lunch: Mushroom Steamboat/ Dinner: Korean Set Dinner)

Jeju

Highlight of the day is the visit to UNESCO World Heritage Site - the Seongsan Sunrise Peak. The Peak resembles a great ancient castle when seen from a distance. Its crater is surrounded by the volcanic ashes that were created when lava encountered the cold sea more than 100,000 years ago. At its peak, be awed by the panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean. Next, hop into a submarine (subject to prevailing weather conditions) and submerge into the ocean to marvel at the exotic marine life through a glass window. In the afternoon, proceed to the famous Glass Castle which is a glass art theme park featuring an exhibition hall, garden and models all made entirely of glass. See the world's very first all-glass labyrinth, the world's largest glass ball and largest glass diamond, a glass stonewall, a mirror lake and a glass bridge. There are also glass art masterpieces by internationally famous artists from Italy, the Czech Republic, Japan, and more. After that enjoy a relaxing horseback ride. Afterwards, proceed to the Trick Art Museum, home of optical illusions. It provides an interesting perspective with 3D paintings and exhibits. Have fun posing and get your cameras clicking! Continue to the Ice Sculptures Gallery and view the many varieties of huge ice sculptures. Visiting the Ice Gallery is literally a very chilling experience, which makes it a great place to escape the heat and humidity of sultry Korean summers. After dinner, enjoy the "NANTA" show which has achieved outstanding global acceptance. It is a non-verbal stage performance which dramatises culinary art and customary Korean percussion.

Meals: (Breakfast: Abalone Porridge / Lunch: Jeju BBQ Black Pork / Dinner: Seafood Sashimi Set)

Jeju

Begin the day with a visit to Yongduam (Dragon Head Rock) and Mysterious Road where a vehicle can move uphill even with the engine switched off. Afterwards, proceed to the Hanhwa Aqua Planet, Asia's largest aquarium, a hot-spot for tourists and locals. This beautiful aquarium features marine life from all around the globe. Aqua Planet Jeju showcases about 48,000 aquatic animals of 500 different species. From here, visitors are led to a venue where walrus, sea lion, dolphin, and synchronized swimming performances are held four times daily. The aquarium features a petting pool which offers the children a chance to pet fish. The final section of Aqua Planet is an ocean Exploratorium for children showing various scientific exhibits pertaining to ocean tides, tsunamis and more. Visit the one and only of its kind in the world - the Teddy Bear Museum. The Museum has 2 Wings: indoor and outdoor. The indoor building showcases the different types of teddy bears in collection. Witness teddy bears resembling the famous Mona Lisa, Adolf Hitler, Gandhi, etc. The outdoor museum faces the Pacific Ocean. Wander around in this garden museum and take photographs with teddy bears. Embark on a Jetboat Ride on the Pacific Ocean and enjoy the thrills and scenery of the island from different perspectives. See Jusangjoolli Cliff, also known as "God's Sculpture", formed by the waves and wind at Daepo Coast. Thereafter, visit Cheonjeyeon Waterfall (Heavenly Emperor's Falls), a beautiful 3-tier waterfall and gorge; it resembles the white celestial robes of 7 nymphs. Admire the famous Seonimgyo Bridge {Heavenly Angel's Bridge}, the 1st arched bridge in the serenity of Cheonjeyeon Falls.

Meals: (Breakfast / Lunch: Fish Set / Dinner: Gamja - Tang)

Jeju - Gimpo - Yongin - Seoul

Bid farewell to Jeju and board a flight to Gimpo. A day of endless fun awaits at "The Land of Festival" - Everland (Unlimited Rides Passport Ticket included), the world's 7th most visited themepark. Experience its wide array of suspended rides like the Hurricane, Corkscrew, Double Loops and the Amazon Express. A safari of animals such as bears, lions and tigers gives visitors a chance to get close to the endangered species. Each season, visitors are treated to a kaleidoscope of flower festivals such as tulips, roses, lilies or chrysanthemums. For thrill-seekers, take on the challenge of the Amazon Express water adventure, the Suspended Roller Coaster or the Double-loop and Corkscrew Coaster! In the evening, visit "King of
Baking" Bread School, dressed in an apron and attend a 30-minute DIY Red Bean Bun Baking Class. Thereafter, you will receive 4 delicious buns for supper. Enjoy about 1-hour Starlight Cruise on Han River and marvel at Seoul's glittering lights and skyline. Under the starlight, see the famous Youido Island, Banpo Bridge, Namsan Hill, Seoul Tower and Walker Hill. While cruising, you'll be entertained by a live performance of comedy "Korean Chef". It will be an unforgettable evening.

Meals: (Breakfast / Lunch: Everland Coupon / Dinner: Shabu Shabu + Bibimbap)

Seoul City Tour

Today, Seoul city sightseeing will let all admire the grandeur of the 40-acre Gyoongbak Palace, built in AD 1394 during the Chosun Dynasty. Drive pass the Presidential Blue House, the official home of South Korea's president. Thereafter, continue to Korean Cosmetics Showroom where Korea-manufactured beauty products are available at affordable prices. En route, stop at the Korean Taekuk Ginseng Gallery and Korean Amethyst Factory. In the evening, have fun at Lotte World Adventure Park (Unlimited Passport Ticket included). Within this mega-complex lies an international hotel, departmental store, duty-free shops, sports complex and a skating rink. Lotte World offers enjoyment of every kind with something for everyone and the chance to meet Lotte and friends!

Meals: (Breakfast / Lunch: Ginseng Chicken Soup +Abalone / Dinner: Lotte World KRW10,000 Voucher)

Seoul - Incheon - Singapore

After breakfast, proceed to a Korean Huganbao Showroom, well-known for its health products such as cordyceps and huganbao miracle tonic. Drive to visit Korean Traditional Cultural Centre and learn how to make Kimchi, Korean cakes, etc. Sample Korean Ginseng Milk and try on the traditional Korean costume - The Hanbok. Next, drive to Korea's University Street also known as Shinchon Shopping Street, the trendiest place for the latest youth fashions. There are many interesting fashion boutiques, beauty salons and eating outlets in this area. Explore the popular Korean version of Evisu Store which offers all kinds of jeans, shirts and many more. Enjoy some last-minute shopping at the Korean Local Produce Convenience Store, offering locally manufactured goodies such as ginseng sweets, kimchi, seaweeds, honey citron tea, instant ramen, souvenirs, etc. Bid farewell to this beautiful country before transferring to the airport for the flight home. We hope that you had a memorable vacation with ASA Holidays and thank you for your support!

Meals: (Breakfast / Meals on Board)

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8D Best of Seoul & Jeju + Mount Sorak

Agency: ASA Holidays

8D Best of Seoul & Jeju + Mount Sorak

Agency: ASA Holidays