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SOUTH KOREA 7D5N SOUTH KOREAESCAPADE + 2N HONG KONG FREE (Every Sunday Departure from 20 Nov – 31 Jan) (TOUR CODE : KR9KEH) DAY 01: SINGAPORE HONG KONG (MOB) Your vacation begins with a pleasant flight to SEOUL capital of KOREA, via a transit in Hong Kong. DAY 02: HONG KONG BUSAN (L/D) Arrival in Busan International Airport, after immigration formalities, our tour of this cultural province of South Korea commences with visit to the Oryukdo Skywalk. The regional name in olden times for the area of Oryukdo Skywalk was Seungdumal ( 승두말), as the shape resembles a saddle, and it was originally called Seungduma (승두마) as well as Jallokgae (잘록개) by residents and women divers. Visitors will be thrilled with the view of the waves while looking down through the transparent floor. The sea stretches out ahead of the skywalk, perfect for a photo op, as well as the best spot to see Daemado Island on sunny days. Next, visit the Yongdusan Park. Yongdusan Park, one of the most popular mountains in BusanYongdusan in downtown Busan, is one of the 3 well-known mountains in Busan. Its old name is Songhyunsan, which means a mountain has a view of the sea through the dense fine tree forest. Later the name has changed into Yongdusan. It came from its shape, which is similar to dragon head and people thought it has a spirit to defeat enemies coming over the sea. Next, move on to Busan Tower - a symbol of Busan that stands proudly 69m above sea level at a height of 120m. Next, visit the Busan modern history museum which is on the northern side of Yongdusan Park . The museum takes visitors on a stroll through the recent past of the city. It might as well call itself the Busan Museum of Japanese Aggression, because that’s basically the focus of every exhibit. After lunch, visit nampodong street, in the vicinity of Nampo-dong Street you can find Jagalchi Fish Market and Choryang Arcade for Foreigners. This well sought after area is flourishing with not only theaters, but many kinds of shops and eateries as well. Next, visit the Gamcheon cultural village, Gamcheon Culture Villiage is formed by houses built in staircase-fashion on the foothills of a coastal mountain, earning this village the nickname of "Machu Picchu of Busan." The many alleys cutting through this community are vibrantly decorated with murals and sculptures created by the residents. Next, move on to BIFF square. Having been remade as a cultural tourist attraction promoting the advancement of Korea’s film industry, BIFF Square has contributed to Busan’s newfound status as an international cultural tourist city. the square has grown into a more complex area, featuring not only movie theaters but also shops and leisure facilities, attracting growing numbers of young visitors and tourists. Lastly check in to the hotel and overnight in Busan Accommodation: 4 Crown Harbor Hotel or Best Western Busan or similar class DAY 03: BUSAN GYEONGJU - DAEGU (B/L/D) After breakfast, proceed to Gyeongju - Museum without Walls. Located here will be the Bulgulsa Temple - A major architectural monument of the Shilla Kingdom. Followed by Seokguram grotto - Surrounded by Bodhisattvas and guardian deities, the serene central statue of Buddha gazes out over the forest hills and across the East Sea to the horizon, it’s one of the world’s finest Buddha Shrines. After lunch, transfer to Daegu. Upon arrival in Daegu, go on a walking tour at the modern culture street. Here, you can experience the modern cultural aspects of Daegu through sightseeing of buildings constructed in the modern period, old houses of nationalist fighters and so on. Lastly, enjoy shopping in DONGSEONGRO SHOPPING STREET. Overnight in Daegu Accommodation: 5 Daegu Grand hotel or similar class ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS Busan: Oryukdo Skywalk, Busan Tower, Yondusan Park Gyeongju: UNESCO World Heritage Sites – Seokguram Grotto and Bulgulsa Temple. Daegu: Modern Culture Street walking tour, Dongsungro Street Andong: UNESCO World Heritage Site – Andong Hahoe Folk Village Enjoy Ski Experience (Including Ski suit and equipment) at the High-1 Resort Seoul: City tour to blue house, Gyeongbokgung palace Shopping: Dongdaemun night market, Myeongdong Street

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SOUTH KOREA

7D5N SOUTH KOREA ESCAPADE + 2N HONG KONG FREE

(Every Sunday Departure from 20 Nov – 31 Jan) (TOUR CODE : KR9KEH)

DAY 01: SINGAPORE – HONG KONG (MOB) Your vacation begins with a pleasant flight to SEOUL capital of KOREA, via a transit in Hong Kong.

DAY 02: HONG KONG – BUSAN (L/D) Arrival in Busan International Airport, after immigration formalities, our tour of this cultural province of South Korea commences with visit to the Oryukdo

Skywalk. The regional name in olden times for the area of Oryukdo Skywalk was Seungdumal (승두말), as the shape resembles a saddle, and it was

originally called Seungduma (승두마) as well as Jallokgae (잘록개) by residents and women divers. Visitors will be thrilled with the view of the waves

while looking down through the transparent floor. The sea stretches out ahead of the skywalk, perfect for a photo op, as well as the best spot to see Daemado

Island on sunny days. Next, visit the Yongdusan Park. Yongdusan Park, one of the most popular mountains in BusanYongdusan in downtown Busan, is

one of the 3 well-known mountains in Busan. Its old name is Songhyunsan, which means a mountain has a view of the sea through the dense fine tree

forest. Later the name has changed into Yongdusan. It came from its shape, which is similar to dragon head and people thought it has a spirit to defeat

enemies coming over the sea. Next, move on to Busan Tower - a symbol of Busan that stands proudly 69m above sea level at a height of 120m. Next, visit

the Busan modern history museum which is on the northern side of Yongdusan Park . The museum takes visitors on a stroll through the recent past of the

city. It might as well call itself the Busan Museum of Japanese Aggression, because that’s basically the focus of every exhibit. After lunch, visit nampodong

street, in the vicinity of Nampo-dong Street you can find Jagalchi Fish Market and Choryang Arcade for Foreigners. This well sought after area is

flourishing with not only theaters, but many kinds of shops and eateries as well. Next, visit the Gamcheon cultural village, Gamcheon Culture Villiage is

formed by houses built in staircase-fashion on the foothills of a coastal mountain, earning this village the nickname of "Machu Picchu of Busan." The

many alleys cutting through this community are vibrantly decorated with murals and sculptures created by the residents. Next, move on to BIFF square.

Having been remade as a cultural tourist attraction promoting the advancement of Korea’s film industry, BIFF Square has contributed to Busan’s newfound

status as an international cultural tourist city. the square has grown into a more complex area, featuring not only movie theaters but also shops and leisure

facilities, attracting growing numbers of young visitors and tourists. Lastly check in to the hotel and overnight in Busan

Accommodation: 4 Crown Harbor Hotel or Best Western Busan or similar class

DAY 03: BUSAN – GYEONGJU - DAEGU (B/L/D) After breakfast, proceed to Gyeongju - Museum without Walls. Located here will be the Bulgulsa Temple - A major architectural monument of the Shilla

Kingdom. Followed by Seokguram grotto - Surrounded by Bodhisattvas and guardian deities, the serene central statue of Buddha gazes out over the

forest hills and across the East Sea to the horizon, it’s one of the world’s finest Buddha Shrines. After lunch, transfer to Daegu. Upon arrival in Daegu, go

on a walking tour at the modern culture street. Here, you can experience the modern cultural aspects of Daegu through sightseeing of buildings constructed

in the modern period, old houses of nationalist fighters and so on. Lastly, enjoy shopping in DONGSEONGRO SHOPPING STREET. Overnight in

Daegu

Accommodation: 5 Daegu Grand hotel or similar class

ITINERARY HIGHLIGHTS Busan: Oryukdo Skywalk, Busan Tower, Yondusan Park Gyeongju: UNESCO World Heritage Sites – Seokguram Grotto and Bulgulsa

Temple. Daegu: Modern Culture Street walking tour, Dongsungro Street Andong: UNESCO World Heritage Site – Andong Hahoe Folk Village Enjoy Ski Experience (Including Ski suit and equipment) at the High-1 Resort Seoul: City tour to blue house, Gyeongbokgung palace Shopping: Dongdaemun night market, Myeongdong Street

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DAY 04: DAEGU – ANDONG - JEONGSEON (B/L/D)

After breakfast, transfer to Andong. Upon arrival, visit Hahoe Folk Village or Hahoe Maeul (하회마을), it is a historic clan village near the city of Andong

in North Gyeongsang Province. Nakdong River is flowing calmly around the village drawing a beautiful shape that’s why Hahoe Maeul is also described

as a lotus floating on the water. A UNESCO World Heritage site since 2010, Hahoe Folk Village was founded in the 14th-15th century and subsequently

expanded to its present size and composition in the late 18th and 19th centuries. The layout and the siting of the village (surrounded by forested mountains

and facing out onto rivers and open agricultural fields), reflect the distinctive aristocratic Confucian culture of the early part of the Joseon Dynasty. Next,

visit the Dosan Seowon Confucian Academy. Dosan Seowon is the oldest Confucian Academy in Korea, and is built into the side of a hill overlooking a

river. The architectural style is much like other old buildings and temples in the area, curved to complement the lines found in nature, with striking details

painted in bold colors on the undersides of all the roofs. Next, transfer and check in to the luxurious High one Ski Resort and in the evening, you may

also want to try your luck at the Casino. Overnight at High One Ski Resort.

Accommodation: 5 High One Ski Resort or similar class

DAY 05: JEONGSEON - SEOUL (B/L/D) After breakfast, take a gondola ride and have a fun ski experience at the resort (Ski equipment, Ski suit is included). Next, visit Hwaamdonggul Cave.

Hwaamdonggul Cave used to be a gold mine that was commercially operated from 1922 to 1945. The nation’s 5th largest goldmine was, however, found

to have natural stalactites, and later the cave was developed as the only theme-based cave that combined gold and nature. Next, return back to Seoul and

upon arrival, proceed to Dongdaemun Fashion Market. Dongdaemun has every fashion item imaginable: fabric, clothes, accessories, and wedding goods.

The newest fashion trends, along with the newest fabrics, often make their debut in the market. It is home to the largest clothing suppliers in Korea.

Overnight in Seoul

Accommodation: 4 Seoul Palace or similar class

DAY 06: SEOUL (B/L/D) After breakfast, proceed for full day city tour which covers - pass by the Blue House and also visit Gyeongbokgung Palace where you can also experience

the guard changing ceremony. Next, visit the Korean Ginseng Outlet, Boganyeong and also stop by at The Art Korea Cosmetic Duty Free outlet

for shopping. Next, enjoy shopping at the Don’t miss Myeongdong Fashion Street. Overnight in Seoul

Accommodation: 4 Seoul Palace or similar class

DAY 07: SEOUL – HONG KONG (B) Morning, proceed to Local Supermarket for some last minute shopping before we bid farewell to the city of Seoul and transfer to the airport for your

flight to HONG KONG – City of Lights. Overnight in Hong Kong

DAY 08: HONG KONG After breakfast, free time at your own leisure. Overnight in Hong Kong

DAY 09: HONG KONG – SINGAPORE Leisure till transfer pick up to the airport for your flight departure home. We hope you had a memorable time with FOCAL TRAVEL!

Updated : 12 Jul 16

**Itinerary sequences are subject to changes

**Itinerary programs will be subjected to changes with or without prior notice due to weather

seasonality and festivals

**Group size require minimum 10 passengers to form

**Commentary of tour conduct in MANDARIN Speaking ***Remark***: ~ Any discrepancies please refer to the Chinese itinerary

SOUTH KOREA

七天五晚韩国探险游+两晚香港免费 (每逢星期天出发:从 11 月 20 日 – 01 月 31 日)

(团号: KR9KEH)

第一天: 新加坡 – 香港 (机上用餐)

集合于樟宜国际机场后, 乘搭豪华班机转机与香港,飞往韩国釜山。

第二天:香港 - 釜山 (午/晚餐) 抵达釜山国际机场,办理入境手续后,我们带您参观五六岛海上天空步道。五六岛海上天空步道在海岸散步道的最南端,可远眺五六岛,

及远处的海云台海滩和海岸线。它在 2012 年投入建设,并于 2013 年 10 月 18 日竣工。Skywalk 设在 37 米高的岩石绝壁上,约向海面

伸出 9 米的步道是呈 U 字型悬空在海上的,游客需从右侧进入、左侧出。走在玻璃材质的人行道上,可以清晰的看到脚下的悬崖绝壁

和无垠大海。在这里观景,视野开阔,看着周围遍布的岩石和岛屿,仿佛身处在热带岛屿中。接着,我们来到著名的釜山塔。釜山塔被

视为釜山的地标建筑,可以将釜山市景尽收眼底的龙头山公园内,不仅是釜山人,很多外来游客也不忘到此一游,特别是来自中国和日本的

游客,对这里更是情有独钟。接着到釜山近代历史馆。釜山市是韩国距离日本最近的一个港口城市,在 18世纪初,釜山曾被日本皇军强行占

领,市民深受皇军祸害。为了铭记这段悲壮的历史,在 2003年将前《东洋拓植株式会社釜山分社》及《美国海外公布处》的历史建筑物,改

建成釜山近代历史馆,展示这段釜山被日本帝国主义侵略历史。馆内楼高三层,共分为两个展馆,没一间皆以不同主题展示,由 1876年釜山

开港时期作开始,展示不同的历史文物,亦有展出近代韩国与美国关系的发展。过后,我们将会去南浦洞国际市场,1950 年韩国战争结束后,

为躲避战乱而逃到釜山的人们聚集在一起,开始从事贸易活动,形成了市场的前身。这里一度曾是韩国规模最大的交易市场。接着,到甘川

洞文化艺术村,被誉为“釜山的圣托里尼”,半山腰上色彩斑斓的小村落。曾经是破落的贫民区,后来在釜山“胡同艺术工程”的推动下,

成为知名的文化景点。满村的彩绘出自世界各地的志愿者之手,一路走一路拍,虽说爬坡辛苦,沿途风景却让人嘴角上扬。最后,来到 BIFF

广场。很多影迷都很熟悉釜山国际电影节(Busan International Film Festival),而 BIFF 正是它的英文缩写。每年秋天都会在这里

的电影院和特定的露天会场放映电影以及举办各种活动。平时也会有很多年轻人和游客聚集在这里,热闹非凡。BIFF 广场旧称为 PIFF

广场,但是在 2011 年釜山国际电影节的英文缩写更改为 BIFF 后,广场的名字也就随之改为 BIFF 广场了。

住宿: 4釜山皇冠海港酒店或西佳酒店釜山或同级

第三天:釜山 – 庆州 – 大邱 (早/午/晚餐) 早餐后,我们前往庆州,是大韩民国庆尚北道的市。古代新罗王国首都金城在此地。抵达后,我你们前往参观被列为世界文化遗产的景点,

佛国寺和石窟庵。佛国寺和石窟庵坐落在吐含山山腰处,是灿烂的新罗佛教文化的核心,1440 年前,新罗法兴王 22 年,为维护国家安定和

百姓平安,建造了佛国寺。佛的宁静中央的雕像看着眼前在森林山丘和整个东海地平线,这是世界上最好的佛圣地之一。午餐后,我们前往

大邱。抵达后,我们带您步行游览大邱的文化街。最后的景点就是大邱东城路, 在这里尽情的逛逛风狂的购物吧!

住宿: 5大邱酒店或同级

行程焦点 釜山:五六岛海上天空步道,釜山塔,龙头山公园

庆州:UNESCO 世界文化遗产 - 佛国寺和石窟庵

大邱:大邱东城路,大邱文化街步行游

安东:UNESCO 世界文化遗产 - 安东河回村

入住一晚在 High 1 滑雪渡假村,享受滑雪乐(包括雪具及雪衣)

首尔:市区游游览青瓦台,景福宫。

购物:东大门市场,明洞购物区

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第四天:大邱 – 安东 - 旌善 (早/午/晚餐) 早餐后,我们前往安东。抵达后,我们到河回村。河回村是丰山柳氏曾经生活过的住所,在这里可以感受到韩国传统之美。作为朝鲜时代名

儒柳云龙和柳成龙的出生地,河回村在 1999 年 4 月 21 日,英国女王伊丽莎白 2 世曾来此访问,使得河回村更加声名大振。过后,到陶山书

院。陶山书院是为了追思退溪李滉(1501-1570)的学问与德行,於 1574 年(宣祖 7 年)建於庆尚北道安东市陶山面土溪里。朝鲜中期的性理学

大师退溪李滉,於 1561年建造了陶山书堂及陇云精舍,并在这里休养心性与研究学问。为了国家的百年大计,透过讲课来培养人才,为人才

辈出的私学泉源,就如同现今私立学校一般的教育殿堂。最后,我们来到旌善,入住豪华 High 1 滑雪渡假村。傍晚,您可您在规模广大的拉

斯维加斯式大型赌场试一试你的手气。

住宿: 5High 1 滑雪店或同级

第五天:旌善 – 首尔 (早/午/晚餐) 早餐后,尽情享受您期待已久的滑雪体验(包含雪具及雪衣)。过后,参观画岩洞窟。画岩洞窟被指定为江原道地方纪念物第 33 号,自 1922

年至 1945 年止开发的泉浦矿山每年采收量达 22,904 克,排名全韩国第五。结合开垦金矿时所发现的钟乳洞窟和金矿坑道,以<金与大自然

的邂逅>为主题,开发形成韩国唯一的主题型洞窟。随后,我们返回首尔。抵达首尔后,到东大门享受您的轻松购物时光。 住宿: 4首尔皇宫酒店或同级

第六天:首尔 (早/午/晚餐) 吃完早餐后,经过青瓦台和景福宫,游客不仅能看到当时士兵的服装、武器和各种装饰品,也能欣赏换岗仪式的全过程。下一站,到达了人

参店,Boganyeong 店以及化妆品店,免税店-这里不仅有韩国的商品和国外的知名品牌,还有其他国家的特产和民俗艺术品等,最后前往明

洞购物区。

第七天:首尔–香港 (早餐)

去韩国土特产品店,在离开前最后的购买。后专车送往仁川机场, 搭乘客机离开首尔前往香港。

第八天:香港

早餐后,全日自由活动。

第九天: 香港 – 新加坡

自由活动一直到集合时间,送往机场,搭乘豪华客机离开香港回返新加坡.并希望您同风格旅游共享美丽

的回忆。

**Itinerary sequences are subject to changes

**Itinerary programs will be subjected to changes with or without prior notice due to weather

seasonality and festivals

**Group size require minimum 10 passengers to form

**Commentary of tour conduct in MANDARIN Speaking ***Remark***: ~ Any discrepancies please refer to the Chinese itinerary