Tour Hours 11:00 – 19:00
Meet with our tour guide at ICN Airport at 11:00 am
**Mission 1, why not try a to have a little mud bath just for fun
Boryeong Beach: also known as Daecheon, Boryeong is a city in South Chungcheong Province, located on the Yellow Sea. The city was able to expend thanks to the merging of both Boryeong-gun and Daecheon city. Well known for its beaches, especially Daecheon beach that is the biggest of South Korea’s western beaches with its 3.5 km long. Therefore it holds a Boryeong Mud Festival during summer time (july) that is very popular.
Move to Jeonju
Overnight in Jeonju
Tour Hours 09:00 – 19:00
Meet with our tour guide at the hotel at 09:00 am
Jeonju: known as the capital of Province Jeolla, the city located at around 2h30 away from Seoul. This historical town goes back to the Baekje Kingdom. After the dissolution of the three kingdoms in the year 892, King Gyeon Hwon decided to create the nation and made Jeonju its capital. It represent nowadays an asset for the country because of its culinary specialities as well as its historical patrimony. Which makes the city very popular for visitors.
** Mission 2, you must try the famous Jeonju Hanok village Bibimbap
Jeonju Hanok Village: There are over 800 traditional Korean Hanok houses. While the rest of city has been industrialized, the Hanok Village retains its historical charms and traditions. You can enjoy traditional Korean life and taste food like Bibimbap, the most well-known dish from the Jeonju region.
** Mission 3, take a fun selfie in front of the Cathedral
Jeondong Cathedral: Jeondong cathedral was built in honor of Roman Catholic martyrs that lived during Joseon Dynasty. The land was first purchased by French Priest Baudenet in 1891. However the project of building the church only started in 1908. The construction was completed in 1914, during which Korea was under Japanese control.
The cathedral is made out of gray and red bricks. The rectangular building is topped with three Byzantine bell towers and boasts arched ceilings, several of which meet in the form of a cross.
** Mission 4, walk around the shrine wearing a beautiful hanbok like a noble
Gyeonggijeon Shrine: built in 1410, Gyeonggijeon Shrine holds the portrait of King Tae-jo, the founder of the Joseon dynasty. The shrine was originally named Eoyongjeon, but then was changed to its actual name 32 years later. However the structure was partially destroyed during the Imjin War (1592-1598) but then restored in 1614.
Move to Mt Maisan
** Mission 5, take you best yoga pose in this beautiful place
Mt. Maisan/Tapsa temple: which is located 1.9km away from the southern parking lot of Maisan Mountain in Dongchon-ri, Maryeong-myeon, Jinan-gun, Jeollanam-do. Tapsa Temple is famous for the over 80 stone pagodas built by Lee Gapyong, a retired scholar.
Overnight in Gwangju
Cheongsando Island Slow walking
Tour Hours 07:00 – 19:00
Meet with our tour guide at the hotel at 07:00 am and transfer to Wando (2 hours)
Take the Ferry to enter Cheongsando (10:00am-11:00am)
** Mission 6, run as fast as you can next to the blooming yellow canola field
Cheongsando Island Slow walking: a part of Dadohaehaesang National Park, the island is located 19 kilometers south of Wando. Cheongsando Island was designated as the first Asian “Slow City” and is home to the world’s first “Slow Road” as recognized by Cittaslow International. A a matter of fact, with its clear blue skies, turquoise sea, and bright yellow flowers, the island remains a favorite springtime filming location for movies, dramas and TV commercials. Thus with the arrival of spring, yellow canola flowers grow abundantly on the island and their fragrance fills the air.
Take the Ferry to go back to Wando (16:00pm-17:00pm)
Move to Suncheon
Overnight in Suncheon
Suncheonman National Garden
Suncheon Nakan Eupseong fortress
Tour Hours 09:00 – 19:00
Meet with our tour guide at the hotel at 09:00 am
** Mission 7, take you best instagram picture of the reserve
Suncheonman Wet Land: Suncheonman Bay’s reed field covers a total area of approximately 495,867 ㎡.It surrounds the regions of Gyoryang-dong and Daedae-dong in Suncheon as well as Haeryong-myeon’s Jungheung-ri, Haechang-ri, and Seonhak-ri. The reed fields in Suncheonman Bay are thickly covered with reeds taller than a full-grown man. It is the biggest colony of reeds in Korea. Besides, the scene of the entire field swaying in the wind is like watching waves on the sea.
** Mission 8, lie down on the grass and enjoy the moment in this magnificent garden
Suncheonman National Garden: Suncheonman Bay National Garden was established on a plot of 1.12 million ㎢ to help protect Suncheonman Bay. The garden is home to over 790,000 trees in 505 species and 3.15 million flowers in 113 species. The numerous groups of tulips and royal azaleas are truly a sight to see. In addition, the nearby 30,000 ㎡ field of canola flowers in full bloom in May creates a beautiful yellow “wave” of color.
** Mission 9, take you best warrior pose and asset your power
Suncheon Nakan Eupseong fortress: is located in Jeollanam-do. The fortress walls was built using square-shaped stones to reach 4 meters in height, 3 to 4 meters in width, and 1,410 meters in total length. The town consists of three neighborhoods along the east, south and west of the fortress walls. The village is overall well preserved, allowing visitors to observe houses and lifestyles that have all been passed down from the past. The town is highly valued as a historical and cultural resource for studying traditional folk customs.
Move to Yeosu
** Mission 10, take a panoramic picture
Yeosu Cable car: Yeosu Maritime Cable Car is one of the first cable car in Korea, connecting Dolsan Island and the mainland over the ocean. Passengers can even choose between the standard cabins and crystal cabins. In particular, crystal cabins allow passengers to observe the ocean below ones feet, experiencing the thrill of being suspended in mid-air through its transparent flooring.
Overnight in Yeosu
Tour Hours 09:00 – 20:00
Meet with our tour guide at the hotel at 9:00am
** Mission 11, try to resist and not to jump in the cabin
Tongyeong Cable Car: is the only dual-cable automatic circulating gondola system in Korea, built with the most recent technology. That being said, it is the longest tourist cable car in Korea, stretching over a distance of 1,975 meters. There are 47 gondolas able to seat 8 passengers each, so there is very little wait time. Visitors traveling with pets can also bring their pets aboard, as the cable car has opened as a pet-friendly attraction.
** Mission 12, take a nice walk and admire the view and nature
Mt Mireuk: is situated in the middle of Mireukdo Island on the southern part of Tongyeong, at an altitude of 458.4 meters. Is also sometimes referred to as Yonghwasan Mountain after Yonghwasa Temple. Additional temples on the mountain include the more secluded Gwaneumam and Dosoram Hermitages, as well as Miraesa Temple. While not as tall as other mountains, it is famous for its lush forest, valleys with pure water, odd-shaped rocks, and rock caves. In addition the mountain is beautiful all year round with royal azalea in spring, bright foliage in fall, and breathtaking views of the Korean archipelago.
Move to Changwon and get back to Seoul with KTX Train
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