EPIC 8 Days Korea itinerary for First-timers (2023)

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We, at Dynasty Korea, present an 8-day itinerary for a trip to Korea, covering some of the most captivating destinations across the country. Our itinerary includes visits to Seoul, Busan, and Jeju, with an emphasis on exploring the top attractions and experiencing the rich cultural heritage that Korea has to offer.

Day 1: Departure from Delhi International Airport

On day one, we depart from Delhi International Airport at 22:30, ready to embark on our Korean adventure.

Day 2: Arrival in Seoul

 

We arrive at Incheon International Airport at 09:45 on Day 2, where we meet our guide and transfer to Seoul. Our first day in Seoul begins with a visit to Bukchon Hanok Village, a traditional Korean village that has been preserved to showcase the architecture and culture of the Joseon Dynasty. We then move on to Insadong Arts and Crafts Market, where we can find unique and traditional Korean souvenirs. Next, we explore Cheonggyecheon Stream, a beautiful urban oasis that stretches for 10km and has become a popular spot for both locals and tourists. Finally, we end the day by visiting the N Seoul Tower, one of the city’s most famous landmarks, where we can enjoy panoramic views of the city at night. We have dinner at an Indian restaurant and stay overnight at the Ibis Insadong Hotel or similar.

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Day 3: DMZ Tour and Nami Island

Day three starts with breakfast at the hotel, followed by a visit to the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) and Joint Security Area (JSA), where we can see the border between North and South Korea. We then head to Nami Island, a beautiful half-moon-shaped island that has been used as a filming location for several Korean dramas. We also visit Petite France, a small French village in Korea that has been recreated to resemble a European town. We have dinner at an Indian restaurant and stay overnight at the Ibis Insadong Hotel or similar.Day 4: Sightseeing in Seoul

After breakfast at the hotel, we visit Gyeongbokgung Palace, the largest and most iconic royal palace in Korea. We also pass by the Blue House, the official residence of the President of South Korea. We then visit the Museum of Korea War Memorial, which provides an insight into the history of the Korean War. We also visit Jogyesa Temple, one of the most significant Buddhist temples in Korea, and end the day with a relaxing Han River Cruise tour. We have dinner at an Indian restaurant, return to the hotel, and stay overnight.

 

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Day 5: Busan

After breakfast at the hotel, we take the KTX to Busan. Upon arrival, we visit Gamcheon Culture Village, a colorful and picturesque village that has become a popular tourist attraction. We then move on to Jagalchi Market, Korea’s largest seafood market, where we can sample some of the freshest seafood in the country. We then visit Hedong Yonggungsa Temple, a scenic temple located on a cliff overlooking the sea, and finally, we visit Haeundae Beach & Dalma Road, one of Busan’s most famous beaches. We have dinner at an Indian restaurant and stay overnight at the Ibis Ambassador Busan Haeundae Hotel or similar.

Day 6: Jeju Island

After breakfast at the hotel, we take a flight to Jeju Island, known for its natural beauty and stunning landscapes. Our first stop is the Jeju Folk Village Museum, which showcases the traditional lifestyle and culture of the Jeju people. We then visit Seongsan Ilchulbong Peak, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a volcanic crater with breathtaking views. Next, we head to Manjanggul Cave, one of the longest lava tubes in the world, and finally, we visit Cheonjeyeon Falls, a stunning three-tier waterfall surrounded by lush vegetation. We have dinner at an Indian restaurant and stay overnight at the Ramada Encore by Wyndham Jeju Seogwipo East or similar.

Day 7: Exploring Jeju Island

After breakfast at the hotel, we start our day by visiting the Teddy Bear Museum, a unique museum dedicated to teddy bears from all around the world. We then move on to O’Sulloc Tea Museum, where we can learn about the history and culture of Korean tea and sample some of the best teas in the country. Next, we visit Jeju Loveland, a quirky theme park that showcases a collection of erotic sculptures and artworks. Finally, we end the day with a visit to Jeju Shinhwa World, a massive entertainment complex that includes a casino, a theme park, and luxury hotels. We have dinner at an Indian restaurant, return to the hotel, and stay overnight.

Day 8: Departure from Jeju Island

After breakfast at the hotel, we transfer to Jeju International Airport for our return flight to Delhi. We depart at 13:10 and arrive in Delhi at 20:00, bringing our unforgettable Korean adventure to a close.

In conclusion, our 8-day itinerary offers a comprehensive and exciting tour of Korea’s top attractions, with a perfect blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. Our itinerary is designed to cater to the interests of all travelers, making it an ideal option for families, friends, or solo travelers. With the help of our experienced guides and comfortable accommodations, you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the beauty of Korea.

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